Hylian refers to a fictional race in the popular video game series The Legend of Zelda. Known for their pointed ears and connection to nature, Hylians are often depicted as the primary inhabitants of the kingdom of Hyrule. They possess a rich culture and history, often intertwined with the series' protagonist, Link, who is frequently portrayed as a Hylian hero. In the games, Hylians are often associated with the Triforce, a powerful relic that symbolizes the balance of power, wisdom, and courage. Their lore includes various legends and myths, making them a central element in the overarching narrative of the Zelda franchise.