Jemat's Species

This species is a fox-like species that appear in the Afar graphic novel.

Physiology
The species bears a resemble to foxes similar to the kitsune of Japanese folklore.

History
One of their kind, Jemat was possessed by the newly Manifest, Boetema during her traveling across the universe. Jemat's friends noticed her possession immediately and through some sort of mysticism managed to drive Boetema spirit from Jemat's body.

Culture
They appear to be aware of the existence of universal spirit travelers as they immediately recognize that one of their own was being possessed by an alien spirit. It would suggest that the species also possess the potential as travelers and were skilled enough to exorcise one spirit from another.

Source

 * Afar (2017)