Mythara

Mythara is a fictional planet featured in the science fiction novel "The Last Starfighter". In the story, Mythara is a technologically advanced world inhabited by a humanoid species. The planet serves as a crucial location in the plot, as its inhabitants have developed a sophisticated space-faring civilization. The Mytharans are depicted as a benevolent race, concerned with galactic peace and the protection of other species.

The core of the "The Last Starfighter's" plot revolves around a video game created on Mythara, designed to recruit pilots for their interstellar defense force. This game, also called "Starfighter", is discovered on Earth, and its gameplay is revealed to be a genuine test of piloting skills. The protagonist, Alex Rogan, is recruited by the Mytharans after demonstrating exceptional ability in the game, leading him to join their fight against an alien aggressor known as the Ko-Dan Armada. Mythara's role is central to the film's narrative, providing the setting for the conflict and the origin of the intergalactic war. The planet's existence highlights the advanced capabilities and philosophical outlook of its people within the fictional universe.