Yahwen

Yahwen is a fictional planet featured in the science fiction novel "The Last Starfighter". In the novel, it is depicted as a harsh, arid world inhabited by a resilient species. The Yahwenese are described as having a tough, leathery skin, adapted to survive the extreme conditions of their homeworld. Their society is presented as tribal and militaristic, with a strong emphasis on honor and martial prowess.

The planet Yahwen plays a crucial role in the narrative as it is the source of the alien antagonists who threaten the galaxy. Their advanced technology and aggressive expansionist policies make them a formidable enemy. The Yahwenese are driven by a desire for resources and territorial dominance, leading them to wage war against other civilizations. The novel explores the motivations and culture of the Yahwenese, providing a backdrop for the protagonist's heroic journey. Their home planet's challenging environment is often cited as a factor in shaping their aggressive and survival-oriented nature.