Talas Varrek
Overview
Talas Varrek is a gate inspector in Selvaron working for the city security company and responsible for checking permits and transit requests. Around forty years old he is quiet colorless and accommodating and avoids conflict whenever possible.
Profile
Although unwilling to take risks without proper cover such as official documents or a convincing justification he occasionally does small favors for Ariel Tenn in exchange for drinks companionship or other tokens of appreciation. He is married to a woman he often describes as nagging his family life seems strained and he dreams of better opportunities.
Personal Life
A working class man with limited education Talas Varrek finds comfort in beer in wallcast entertainment such as sports reality shows and soap dramas and in small bets on games he usually loses.
Aspirations
His ambitions include becoming an armed guard at a corporate outpost on a distant planet or serving as an escort on interplanetary cargo routes anything that promises extra income and an escape from his monotonous life.
Role in the Story
Through his dealings with Ariel Tenn Talas Varrek becomes a small but useful link in facilitating passage out of the city and potentially beyond Olmara Planet.