Atheron

Atheron is a fictional planet within the fictional universe of the Starfield video game. It is located in the Ryujin Industries system, a sector known for its corporate influence and advanced technology. Atheron is described as a temperate world, possessing a breathable atmosphere and moderate gravity, making it suitable for human colonization. The planet's surface is characterized by diverse biomes, ranging from sprawling forests and verdant plains to rugged mountainous regions and serene water bodies.

Exploration of Atheron has revealed a rich ecosystem with a variety of indigenous flora and fauna. While the specifics of these lifeforms are not extensively detailed, they are generally depicted as being adapted to the planet's varied environments. Resources on Atheron are believed to be abundant, contributing to its strategic importance within the Ryujin Industries sphere of influence. The planet's development has been largely shaped by the presence and activities of Ryujin Industries, a powerful megacorporation involved in various sectors including technology, manufacturing, and research.

Interactions with Atheron often involve navigating the complex corporate structures and interests of Ryujin Industries. The planet serves as a backdrop for various quests and storylines within Starfield, allowing players to engage with its environment, its inhabitants, and the overarching narrative concerning corporate power and control in the galaxy. Its temperate climate and potential resources make it a desirable location, yet also a focal point for corporate exploitation and political maneuvering.