vaans

Vaans are a fictional species originating from the science fiction universe of Mass Effect. They are a sentient, bipedal species known for their appearance, which includes a tough, leathery hide, distinctive facial features, and a powerful physique. Vaans are native to the planet of Xylos, a world characterized by its harsh climate and rugged terrain. This environment has shaped their evolution, leading to their robust biology and resilience.

In the Mass Effect lore, Vaans are typically depicted as a pragmatic and somewhat stoic species. They value strength, honor, and community. Their society is often portrayed as having a strong military tradition and a deep respect for tradition and lineage. While not always the most technologically advanced species in the galaxy, they possess a practical understanding of engineering and warfare, making them formidable opponents and valuable allies. Their cultural practices and beliefs often reflect their history and the challenges they have overcome on Xylos.