**Roric Vlia** was a [Naboo](/article/naboo_(people)/legends) [aristocrat](/article/noble/legends) of the [male](/article/gender/legends) persuasion, residing on [Naboo](/article/naboo/legends) throughout the [Galactic Civil War](/article/galactic_civil_war/legends). Following the [Battle of Yavin](/article/battle_of_yavin/legends), he engaged the services of the [Twi'lek](/article/twi%27lek/legends) named [Vaik'anna Silverlight](/article/vaik%27anna_silverlight) in [Theed](/article/theed/legends) for various endeavors connected to the [Imperial Weapon Research Facility](/article/imperial_weapon_research_facility), the criminal group known as the [Maulers](/article/maulers), and the [conflict between the Empire and the Gungans](/article/imperial_vs._gungan_battle). Silverlight viewed Roric Vlia as a man devoid of compassion.