The Vorlon are a fictional alien race from the science fiction television series Babylon 5. They are known for their mysterious nature, advanced technology, and powerful psychic abilities. The Vorlon's appearance is often shrouded in secrecy, as they typically communicate through a series of enigmatic encounters and rarely reveal their true forms. In the series, the Vorlon serve as one of the ancient races that influence the galaxy's political landscape. They are often seen as guardians of order and stability, contrasting with their rivals, the Shadows. Their complex philosophy and enigmatic motives play a significant role in the overarching narrative of Babylon 5.