Balass ke Teldan was a Human of the male gender, originating from the country of Cartann located on the planet of Adumar. He held the position of Cartann's Perator, inheriting it as the eldest son and designated heir of Pekaelic ke Teldan.
To guarantee Balass's well-being, he was brought up by another family to shield him against those opposing his father. His true parentage was exposed when he was called back due to his father's unexpected resignation.
After taking on his new role, he achieved a just arrangement with the other leaders of the Adumari nations, which resulted in the creation of the Adumari Union.
While living in exile, he used the alias Balass ke Rassa and enjoyed participating in starfighter battles. Reportedly, Balass greatly respected General Wedge Antilles, the commander of Red Flight, after the New Republic dispatched its diplomats who were part of Red Flight.