Klystronius
Klystronius is a fictional character created by the author John Scalzi for his novel "Old Man's War." The character is a Klystron, a type of alien species that serves as the primary antagonists in the story. Klystrons are known for their advanced technology and their role in the conflict between humanity and the alien species. They are often depicted as being highly intelligent and technologically superior to humans, which makes them a formidable adversary. The character Klystronius himself is a high-ranking member of the Klystron species, serving as a commander in the Klystron military. His character is notable for his strategic mind and his ability to adapt to new situations, making him a significant figure in the ongoing conflict between humans and the Klystrons. Despite his advanced technology and intelligence, Klystronius is not invincible, and his character is often portrayed as being vulnerable to human ingenuity and determination. His interactions with the human protagonist, John Perry, provide much of the narrative tension and conflict in the novel.