Varel Fosh

Varel Fosh was a male from  who was born prior to the outbreak of the. During the conflict, he quickly developed a loathing of the and offered his services to  as a spy. However, he was rejected. Undeterred, he created the alter-ego of Garmun Darsi, a fanatically pro-Republic, and approached the with the offer of becoming a spy. The, recognizing the importance of having as many spies as possible within the Sith Empire, readily accepted. Operating under the codename of Wingman, Fosh was instructed by his Republic handlers to go to and recruit further spies, but instead went to  and falsified information that made the Republic think he was on Dromund Kaas following orders. Although the falsehood of his information would have been discovered under close examination, he managed to establish himself as a trusted agent, and created a fictional web of sub-agents on whom he could blame misinformation.

The Empire finally accepted Fosh after the Republic spent a great deal of time, money and manpower attempting to hunt down a fictional convoy. Fosh was moved to Dromund Kaas, where he was officially inducted into Imperial Intelligence and given the codename of Darkmind. Fosh then spent the remainder of the war expanding his fictional spy network, and by the end of the war the Republic had been funding fifty-five fictional agents. Fosh played a key role in the success of the, falsifying information to his Republic handlers that stated that the Sith intended to sue for peace. This was made all the more believable by the Sith withdrawal from the and the fact that an Imperial delegation, led by the high-ranking , agreed to discuss peace terms at a conference on. In fact, the Sith caught the Republic off-guard, attacked Coruscant, destroyed the, and held the entire planet hostage in order to force the Republic to agree to highly unfavourable peace terms. Three standard days after the attack, Fosh sent correct information about the attack to hsi Republic superiors, dated four standard days earlier, in order to preserve his cover as a loyal agent.

Throughout the, Fosh continued to serve as a double-agent for the Empire, eventually rising to the rank of Cipher Five, a rank he maintained until the outbreak of the. Close to the new war's beginning,, the spymaster codenamed ", was assassinated by the SIS. Fosh was selected as her replacement, faking the death of his Republic alter-ego in order to explain his sudden halt of information, and served in the capacity for a further two years. However, he was outsmarted by his counterpart in the Republic and executed by Darth Nox, leader of the , for his failure.