When he was young he watched as his father, Xid Dronos, slaughtered his mother, Jaria Dronos, because she was protecting Jaden. What she did not realize was that Jaden's destiny was to become a great Jedi. When he took on the life of a Sith at his fathers side, his father was assassinated by a bounty hunter. After Jaden had watched both of his parents die in front of him, he released his rage on anyone who got in his way. He sought to find the Jedi Temple.