Turians

Turians are a fictional avian-like alien species commonly featured in science fiction narratives. They typically possess avian characteristics including feathers, beaks, and digitigrade legs. Turians are generally portrayed as militaristic and highly disciplined, with societies that emphasize hierarchy, order, and collective duty over individual pursuits. Their culture values service and often leads them to excel in military, police, or governmental roles.

Physically, Turians are typically depicted as taller than humans with tough, metallic-looking skin that provides natural armor. They have four-fingered hands with two opposable digits, enabling fine manipulation despite their combat-focused physiology. Their most distinctive features are often their head crests and facial structures, which vary between individuals.

Turians usually exist in hierarchical social structures with clear chains of command. They are known for their advanced military technology and tactical prowess. In fictional universes, Turians maintain complex relationships with other species, sometimes as allies and other times as adversaries, depending on the narrative context and historical events between civilizations.