Valunarians
Valunarians are a fictional species from the popular science fiction novel "The Last Starfarer" by Elara Vance. In the narrative, Valunarians are depicted as a sentient, humanoid race originating from the planet Valunar, a gas giant in the Kepler-186 system. Their homeworld's extreme atmospheric conditions have led to significant physiological adaptations, including a dense, resilient skeletal structure and a complex respiratory system capable of processing methane-rich air.
Physically, Valunarians are characterized by their tall stature, averaging around 2.5 meters, and their distinctive iridescent
Valunarian society is portrayed as highly communal and technologically advanced, with a strong emphasis on scientific