![]() ![]() His real job is to maintain a "spy network" with contacts to deal with various troubles that come along with being in a family that is part of the Dwarven Merchants Guild. On the outside, he is seen as the idle younger brother who spends his time in taverns telling wild stories while people buy him drinks. He is the youngest son of the Tethras family while his older brother is the head and runs the family business. ![]() He is a merchant prince among the surface dwarves. Unlike his older brother, Varric was born in Kirkwall and has no feeling of loyalty or love towards Orzammar, his knowledge of which is largely second-hand. Varric thus displayed both the shrewdness and compassion that would mark him in life. He took pains to keep Ilsa's addiction hidden so as to avoid the public scandal this would bring and cared for her during bouts of illness. With his older brother Bartrand busy building the family's wealth, it was Varric who took responsibility for his mother. Varric's mother, Lady Ilsa found the shame of the family's exile too much to bear and turned to liquor and smoke for comfort. Such was the disgrace and danger to the family that the household had no choice but to leave for the surface. ![]() The Tethras family was once part of the Noble caste in Orzammar, until Varric's father was caught fixing Provings. Background See also: Varric (short story) ![]()
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