Lureans

Lureans are a fictional species from the popular video game series "Mass Effect." Within the game's lore, Lureans are a species of mollusks known for their bioluminescent skin and their unusual method of communication, which involves complex patterns of light emitted from their bodies. They are native to the planet Lur, a world characterized by its deep oceans and abundant marine life.

In the Mass Effect universe, Lureans are depicted as highly intelligent and deeply spiritual beings. Their society is structured around communal living and a strong emphasis on shared knowledge and experience. They are known for their philosophical outlook and their tendency to view the universe through a lens of interconnectedness. Lureans are generally peaceful, but they are capable of defending themselves if threatened, utilizing their bioluminescent abilities and a sophisticated understanding of their aquatic environment.

The Lureans' unique biology and culture make them a distinct presence in the Mass Effect galaxy. They are not a playable race in the games, but they appear in various story elements and lore entries, contributing to the rich tapestry of the Mass Effect universe. Their presence highlights the diversity of life and civilization that exists beyond the more commonly encountered galactic powers.