Windu appealed to the Council, asking for Kota to be trained.
The pair quickly made friends, and Windu recognized Kota's force potential, and took him back to Coruscant. When Kota was eighteen, Jedi Master Mace Windu was sent to the planet to negotiate a peaceful resolution to the violent civil war. Kota was born on a war-torn planet, and was thrust into the planet's internal conflict at the age of ten.
