Varas began life as a Warrior-Prince in the Rayatine Empire in the Southern edges of the Imperium. Raised from a young age to become the best he could be, with the assistance of drugs and harsh training regime's. Varas would grow up to become a promising Warrior-King. Varas was taken to the Night Lord leading the band, Variel Reeve, who was so impressed with his capacity to inflict pain that he decided to release him. By doing this, Variel unwittingly sent the man on a downward spiral, which would only end in death.