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{{Infobox/Character|species=[[Meerian]]|gender=Male|mass=Small|affiliation=[[Babteer Pil]]|role=Soldier}}

SalDin was a soldier in the [[Babteer Pil]] who participated in a mission to smuggle supplies into [[Selbar]] via unused water pipes.<ref name=":0">[[Besieged]]</ref>

== Biography ==
SalDin was a Babteer Pil soldier who was trained by [[BalVeen]] before becoming one of many [[Separatist|Separatists]] trapped in [[Selbar]] during the [[Battle of Bandomeer|Battle of Bandomeer.]]<ref name=":0" />

In chosen in part for his small size, which allowed him to fit into a narrow pipe that had been used to supply water to Selbar before the valve was sealed by the [[Galactic Republic|Republic]]. However, the Republic left only a small group of [[Clone Trooper|Clone Troopers]] at the pipe exit, which allowed SalDin, [[WaltinNab]], [[MalDeep]], and [[MapLeet]] to escape through it, entering the [[Lake Nilseen Water Treatment Facility|Lake Nilseen Water Treatment Facility,]] killing the clones and rendezvousing with [[Pilhak Niraski]]. They then sent supplies including medicines and dehydrated foods back through the tunnels, pulled along by a small group of [[ASP-5R Labor Droid|ASP-5R Labor Droids]]. SalDin was injured by a [[Thermal Detonator]] during the battle, breaking his jaw and left arm, while suffering burns on his back. He did not return the way he came, but it was unknown to [[Separatist]] command whether he was killed, captured, or evacuated to other parts of [[Bandomeer]].<ref name=":0" />

SalDin was captured and taken to the ''[[Kalpana]]'', where he was rescued by [[Colicoid Infiltrator-series Droid|Colicoid Infiltrator-series Droids]] in the 2nd day of month 16 ABG. There, he joined more than a dozen liberated captives who aided the droids in sabotaging the ''Kalpana's'' comms array.<ref name=":0" />

Afterwards, they stole [[V-19 Torrent|V-19 Torrents]] and aided in attacking the ''Kalpana'' from the outside. Once the ''Kalpana'' was defeated, most of the group rendezvoused with the rest of the Separatists aboard the ''[[Demask]]''.<ref name=":0" />

== Sources ==
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[[Category:Babteer Pil]]