Lieutenant Virk was a Zabrak male officer serving the Galactic Republic Army

Republic Army Organization Galactic Republic (GGW, CW and GW)

during the war

Mantellian Separatist Crisis Event Cold War (3653BBY - 3642BBY)

against the Mantellian Separatist Movement

Mantellian Separatists Organization Planetary and Sector

.
Stationed on Fort Garnik, Virk was known to be a corrupt officer, scamming all the troopers under his command. Any who attempted to report him would be assigned to a dangerous patrol. One of his subordinates, Private Farn

Farn (Human) Character Minor Characters (TOR)

, told

Mannett Point Event Cold War (3653BBY - 3642BBY)

a sergeant of Havok Squad

Havoc Squad (Republic Special Forces Division) Organization Galactic Republic (GGW, CW and GW)

called Meteor

Meteor Character Major Characters

about Virk's scams, and the Sergeant reported the situation to his superior officers, resulting in Virk being subjected to bureaucratic scrutiny. Virk later confronted

Oradam Village Event Cold War (3653BBY - 3642BBY)

Meteor upon the soldier's return. Rather than accept responsibility for his own mistakes, Virk blamed the sergeant for his troubles, saying that the island was his "kingdom" and implied that he would have Meteor killed in an "accident". The sergeant refused to be intimidated. Virk later attempted to rally other corrupt officers to ambush the sergeant but they were too scared to go up against a member of Havoc Squad. Virk was later arrested and court-martialed for treason.