Star Wars

8D8 was a droid who worked as a smelter droid and torturer at Jabba the Hutt's palace on Tatooine. He possessed a sadistic personality and enjoyed his work, frequently overseeing the torture of other droids.

His primary function involved overseeing the smelting of scrap metal and broken droids. However, his cruelty made him a valuable asset to Jabba, who often used him to punish insubordinate or disobedient droids. 8D8 took great pleasure in disassembling and otherwise tormenting his victims.

Despite his menacing appearance and role, 8D8 ultimately met his end within Jabba's palace. The exact circumstances of his demise are not explicitly depicted in the films, but it is presumed he was destroyed during the Rebel Alliance's assault on Jabba's fortress.

In short, 8D8 was a vile and cruel droid who reveled in the suffering of others, embodying the dark side of technology within Jabba the Hutt's criminal empire.