The Mission to Ardos was first referenced on July 21, 2011 in the character profile for Jhon Cordatus, the role-playing character of Brandon Rhea in TheStarWarsRP.Com’s fifth and current role-playing timeline, called Star Wars Legacies. The mission was created with a disastrous outcome that showed Cordatus transform from an arrogant and reckless Jedi Knight into a wise Jedi Sage and Jedi Master, as he was the Sage Master of the New Jedi Order when the timeline began. Rhea used this event as an "obligatory tragic past for a Jedi," as he wanted to show that the character once had a desire to find adventure and excitement as a Jedi but later had to face the consequences of those actions in order to become the Jedi he was when the timeline began. It also gave the philosophies that Cordatus tau