 Finli is an assistant and close friend to Pimli Prentiss and helped in the running of Devar-Toi.Like most Taheen, he has psychic abilities; he also enjoys eating pus, offered by Prentiss as he breaks the pimples that erupt on his face.He is credited with orchestrating the re-capture of Ted Brautigan, an event described in Hearts in Atlantis.