Why are some asari green?

In the months after her exposure to the Thorian, Shiala's skin pigmentation changed to green — similar to her clones — and her biotic abilities became unstable.

Are asari blue or purple?

Asari blood is purple. However asari gender is defined, they are innately different from humans, for asari can mate and successfully reproduce with any other gender or species through a form of parthenogenesis.

Are the asari parasites?

The Asari contribute nothing but are dependent on outside contribution; they are parasitic. The lack of inherited genes from other species leads to a genome maintaining a very limited number of potential protein compositions.

Are asari all female?

Though the games dove into their race being "all-female" on the surface, there is more to pick apart in terms of asari lifestyle, and why their design is so effective, both in the lore and across the fandom. It is correct that asari are all women.

Is the asari councilor a matriarch?

The asari who do meld with Shepard (Liara, Shiala) at the very minimum flirt with him at some point later. The councilor is a matriarch and a serious politician whose status entails substantial procedural decorum. In many meetings her presence is strictly holographic.

Shiala the Green Asari | Mass Effect Legendary Edition

Does asari get pregnant?

Instead of trading cellular material directly like other biological organisms, asari reproduce by "melding": linking their nervous systems with their partner's using their biotic abilities and utilizing the electrical pattern of their partner's system to provide a template for half the DNA of their resulting child.

Do Turians lay eggs?

Like humans, Turians are viviparous in that they don't lay eggs. Instead, they gestate their young and then give birth to live young after the gestation period.

How old is Peebee?

Pelessaria B'Sayle, nicknamed Peebee, is an asari member of Ryder's squad. She is young for an asari, giving her age as "100 and change." A lone wolf and adventurer at heart, she originally came to Andromeda aboard the Nexus but quickly left and went adventuring on her own before encountering Ryder's team.

Are there male asari?

You see, though the asari are a parthenogenetically reproducing race with only one biological sex, they essentially look like blue human women with fancy head-tentacles — and they're all female.

Does Tali show her face?

Throughout the series, her face is concealed due to her having to wear a suit that protects her from disease. Tali's face was eventually shown at the end of Mass Effect 3 to those who romanced the character via a picture in Shepard's cabin.

Are the Reapers in Andromeda?

Despite having the capacity and longevity to travel to and from intergalactic space, writer Mac Walters has revealed that there are no Reapers in the Andromeda Galaxy, the setting of BioWare's 2017 game Mass Effect: Andromeda.

Are Salarians asexual?

Salarians are asexual*, and many (although not all) are aromantic; those that are not aromantic generally do not have any association between reproduction and romance unless they are in a relationship with an asari, who generally do prefer to raise children with their romantic partners.

Are asari natural biotics?

All asari are naturally biotic from birth, though not all choose to develop their abilities. Biotics of other species are individuals who were exposed to dust-form element zero, or colloquially, "eezo", in utero and subsequently developed eezo nodules throughout their nervous systems.

Can asari be green?

Their skin tones range from blue through to purple, including light and dark hues, and some asari have varied skins (for instance, a purple overall body colour which shades to blue around the face); blue skin tones can extend to a greenish aqua hue, but pure green skin is an extremely rare genetic variation.

Do asari look different to each race?

The species is famous for looking extremely human-like, even having a similar eye type to humans. How could two species from two different parts of the Galaxy come to look so similar to one another? The Answer: The Asari aren't as they are depicted in the game.

How old is Liara?

Liara is the estranged child of Matriarch Benezia, a well-respected and powerful asari biotic. She is 106 years old during her first appearance, which is the equivalent to a young adult and within the Maiden stage of asari life.

Are there female Salarians?

Salarians are androgynous, and exhibit no major facial differences between males and females. Salarians are noted for their high-speed metabolism, which allows them to function on just one hour of sleep a day.

Is Samara an ardat yakshi?

Ardat-Yakshi are a disgrace to the asari culture. It is suspected that this condition is what lies at the root of the asari prejudice against purebloods. Samara, a pureblood herself, states that the condition is as old as the asari species, and that it appears only among purebloods.

How old do Krogan live?

Krogan can live for well over a thousand years, as evidenced by Warlord Okeer, a veteran of the Krogan Rebellions who died (of decidedly unnatural causes) well over a thousand years after the Rebellions ended.

How old is Tali Zorah?

Tali'Zorah nar Rayya is 22 in Mass Effect 1, born in 2161. Liara T'soni was born in 2077, which would make her 106 at the start of ME1.

Should I tell Peebee I need strings?

If you tell her you want strings attached, you won't have sex with her, and you'll instead take the relationship slow. The relationship with Peebee isn't finished. You can still strengthen your bond with her by carrying out her side missions.

What age is Shepard?

"Shepard was born on April 11, 2154," quoted from the resident article on Commander Shepard. The series begins in 2183, so Shepard 28/29 years old. Liara starts the series out at 106, which I've come to understand as relatable to be anywhere between 17-20 in human culture.

How old is Garrus Vakarian?

In accordance with this timeline, Shepard would be 29 years old in the first game, making Garrus 25 years old. Turian aging is very similar to human aging, unlike with most other species. In the Mass Effect universe, both typically live until ~140 years old.

Can humans and quarians have children?

Those that weren't deformed are likely sterile. In the unlikely event that even one managed to get this far, it would be a separate species unable to reproduce unless you're able to find another pair of parents willing to have a ton of stillbirths and deformed kids. Genetics isn't as clean as computer programming.

How tall is Garrus Vakarian?

Height: 6'2” Weight: 235 lbs.