Gamorreans

Gamorean Guards are minor antagonists Star Wars Return of the Jedi. They are some of the many guards of Jabba's Palace. In the movie, there are only 9 of them. The most signifigent is Jubnuk.

The Gamorean Guards are pig-like humanoids from the planet Gamorea. They are primitive warriors, and are armed with primitive weapons like axes. The Gamoreans live in seperate tribes on their planet, but all share the same code of of conduct. This includes fanatical loyalty, and unconditional obediance to the authority over them.

The nine Gamorean Guards in Return of the Jedi were part of a group of Gamoreans that had been captured by Han Solo and Chewbaca years before, and sold to Jabba the Hutt. Jabba tricked the Gamoreans by saying that he would let them go if he beat them in combat. The Gamoreans agread, evan when Jabba pointed out that they would have to wear blind folds. When the Gamoreans were blind foldded, Jabba's henchmen beat them up. Thinking that Jabba had won the chalenge, the Gamoreans swore eternal service to him.

The Gamoreans were violent and blood-thirsty, as was demenstrated by their behavior toward others, and evan eachother. Indead, when their leader, Jubnuk, was being eaten by a Rancor, his comrades laughed with the others. It is revealed that the Gamorean Guards have limits, however, as is demenstrated by their solemn reactions to the fate that awaits the films protagonists in the Sarlac pit.