Aran Andreas Niomii a Bounty Hunter in the Metroid Universe, and is the last of her race, which is unknown. She is a standing emeny of the Space Pirates, and has assisted Samus Aran on multiple missions. Aran is one of the best Bounty Hunters in the galaxy, and holds a friendly rivalry with Samus Aran. She is most commonly reffered to as "Dune" or on some occasions, "Angel".