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{{quote|[[Eris Morn]] returned to the Vestian Outpost. Because she spoke well, it was agreed that aid would be traded for intelligence and a long-term alliance. In this way, the Awoken were the first to know of the [[Oryx|Great Navigator]]: his philosophies, his strategies, his weaknesses. And as the [[Techeun|coven]] contemplated the possibilities laid wide before this god-king's far-flung sword, it was decreed that they would build a throne world beneath an energy well as blind as the ferryman Charon.|Throne}} | {{quote|[[Eris Morn]] returned to the Vestian Outpost. Because she spoke well, it was agreed that aid would be traded for intelligence and a long-term alliance. In this way, the Awoken were the first to know of the [[Oryx|Great Navigator]]: his philosophies, his strategies, his weaknesses. And as the [[Techeun|coven]] contemplated the possibilities laid wide before this god-king's far-flung sword, it was decreed that they would build a throne world beneath an energy well as blind as the ferryman Charon.|Throne}} | ||
'''Eleusinia''' is the [[Ascendant | '''Eleusinia''' is a location accessible in [[The Shattered Throne]]. It is the third [[Ascendant realm|Throne World]] made for [[Mara Sov]], built with the help of her [[Techeun]]s and [[Riven]] as a failsafe during the onset of the [[Taken War]], and accessible through a gateway beneath the [[Dreaming City]] powered by the [[Blind Well]].<ref>'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken (expansion)|Forsaken]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Throne]]''</ref> [[Eris Morn]] describes it as a throne world built for [[Light]] despite its origins with the [[Darkness]]-aligned [[Sword Logic]].<ref name="Gauntlets">'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken (expansion)|Forsaken]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Unfinal Shapes]]''</ref> | ||
It was corrupted by [[Oryx, the Taken King]] during the [[Taken War]], and is now being used as a staging ground for [[Savathûn]]'s daughter, [[Dûl Incaru, the Eternal Return]], so that she can allow her mother to access the [[Distributary]] and ascend to god-like power through the realm's time dilation. | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Eleusinia is the second known Throne World formed by a being that is not a [[Hive]] or [[Worm]]. Notably, it was constructed "artificially" | *Eleusinia is the second known Throne World formed by a being that is not a [[Hive]] or [[Worm]]. Notably, it was constructed "artificially," without the use of the sword logic. | ||
*The name Eleusinia is similar to the ancient Greek city of ''Eleusis'', which is also the site of the similarly named Eleusinian Mysteries which are yearly initiations held for the cult of Demeter and Persephone. | *The name Eleusinia is similar to the ancient Greek city of ''Eleusis'', which is also the site of the similarly named Eleusinian Mysteries which are yearly initiations held for the cult of Demeter and Persephone. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:Eleusinia-gate.jpg|The gateway to Eleusinia in [[ | File:Eleusinia-gate.jpg|The gateway to Eleusinia in the [[Confluence]]. | ||
File:Eleusinia-gate2.jpg|A closer view of the gate. | File:Eleusinia-gate2.jpg|A closer view of the gate. | ||
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==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Destiny 2 | *''[[Destiny 2]]'' | ||
**''[[ | **''[[Forsaken]]'' {{1st}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Ascendant | [[Category:Ascendant realm]] | ||
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