Savar was a Vulcan Starfleet flag officer in the 24th century. In 2364, Savar held the rank of rear admiral and was part of Starfleet Command, holding an important position at Starfleet Headquarters. At some point, Savar had become infected with a bluegill neural parasite and was under the control of an alien mother creature that had taken residence in Lieutenant Commander Dexter Remmick. When the USS Enterprise-D returned to Earth to respond to suspicions of a conspiracy by these creatures, Savar greeted Captain Jean-Luc Picard and invited him to dinner. When Picard arrived, co-conspirators Aaron and Tryla Scott, as well as several security commanding officers, all joined Savar in cornering him in a dining hall and showing him how their people fed on live vermicular lifeforms. When Willia