Yari appears as a tall man with handsome clothes. He has an impeccable sense of style, and frequently dons a heavy robe when walking among mortals.

The circle first encountered Yari in Qatanesh, Amani sent him to talk with Azizah about plans for the public baths in the Igani. After this first encounter, he helped out the circle in securing the attention of Elyssa. In return Azizah offered him a voice in all her following public construction works.