Anya Jenkins is a fictional character from the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. She is introduced in season 3 as a former vengeance demon who becomes human. Anya is known for her straightforward personality and her unique perspective on human relationships, often providing comic relief with her blunt observations. Throughout the series, Anya develops a romantic relationship with Xander Harris, one of the main characters. Her journey explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human emotions, making her a memorable and relatable character in the show's narrative.