Ixions

Ixions are a fictional species from the video game "Mass Effect: Andromeda." They are a sentient, bipedal species characterized by their insectoid appearance and distinct mandibles. Ixions hail from the Andromeda galaxy and were encountered by the Andromeda Initiative during their exploration. Their society and culture are not extensively detailed in the game, but they are depicted as technologically advanced, capable of interstellar travel.

The Ixions exhibit a communal social structure, often seen working together in shared spaces. Their communication is a series of clicks and chitters, sometimes accompanied by subtle movements of their antennae and mandibles. Physically, they possess a tough exoskeleton, providing natural protection. Their limbs are slender and agile, allowing for swift movement.

In "Mass Effect: Andromeda," the Ixions are generally depicted as neutral or even cooperative with the player character, depending on the context of their encounters. They are not presented as an antagonistic force, though their motivations and broader goals remain largely mysterious to the player. Their presence adds to the diverse alien population of the Andromeda galaxy, showcasing the unique evolutionary paths life has taken in that region of space.