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Typho

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this man, distinguished by the black patch over his missing left eye, succeeded his uncle - Captain Panaka - as Queen Amidala's security chief, in the decade following the Battle of Naboo. During that battle, Typho distinguished himself as a warrior and commander, losing the eye in the fighting. Despite the injury, he made his uncle proud, and later became one of the Naboo Royal Security Forces' leaders. Just before the Battle of Geonosis, Typho was assigned by his uncle to accompany Padme' Amidala - now a Senator - to Coruscant for the vote on the Military Creation Act. It was believed that an attack would be made on Padme's life, and Typho was placed in charge of her security. Like his uncle, Typho employed Corde' as a stand-in for Padme' upon their arrival at Coruscant, and event which likely saved Padme's life. Their starship was destroyed by Jango Fett and Zam Wesell as soon as it landed, and Corde' was killed in the blast. Padme' and been traveling in a support ship, and survived the assault. Typho remained ever-vigilant in the wake of Corde's death, and was glad to have the assistance of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker. He worked with the Jedi to ensure Padme's safety.