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With control of the Leviathan back in his hands, Calus set out on a long voyage of his own, ''"[plumbing] the secret places of the cosmos"'', visiting strange realms and old ruins. This cemented both his conviction that his hedonistic philosophy was correct and his intent to retake his empire.<ref name = "Cabal Booklet"/> Along the way, he gathered forces to strengthen his Loyalists. He created the [[Shadows of Calus|Shadows]] as his elite champions, allied with aliens such as the Clipse<ref>'''Bungie (2017/9/8)''', ''[[Destiny 2]], [[Rull Suit#Gauntlets of Rull|Gauntlets of Rull]]''</ref> and the Sindû<ref name="HotAD">'''Bungie (2017/9/8)''', ''[[Destiny 2]], [[Ace-Defiant Suit#Helm of the Ace-Defiant|Helm of the Ace-Defiant]]''</ref>, and sent messages promising that whoever slew his conspirators would be given great wealth and glory. He would also target his own daughter, giving his Shadow assassin the [[Heartshadow]] blade to impale with during her failed assassination. She would instead return the enactine blade broken in two along with the crushed head of his own Shadow.<ref>'''Bungie (2021/2/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Season of the Chosen]] - [[Lore]]: [[Lore:Empress#CHAPTER 3: ASSASSIN|Empress: CHAPTER 3: ASSASSIN]]''</ref> <ref>'''Bungie (2023/2/28)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Lightfall]], [[Lore]]: [[Beloved (lore)|Beloved]] - [[Beloved (lore)#I am centuries old.|Entry 2]]'' </ref> That would soon became a tradition between Caiatl and her father as both parties kept passing the ceremonial blade between each other, being their only effective means of communication for the time being.<ref name="Heartshadow"/> Eventually, he set a course for the [[Sol]] system, which the Red Legion was planning to assault. He sent his Shadows on a mission to assassinate Ghaul which failed, but he learned of [[Guardian|other warriors]] in the system that might serve his purposes. <ref name="SB">'''Bungie (2017/9/8)''', ''[[Destiny 2]], [[Fulminator Suit#Shadow's Bond|Shadow's Bond]]''</ref> <ref name="RotF">'''Bungie (2017/9/8)''', ''[[Destiny 2]], [[Fulminator Suit#Robes of the Fulminator|Robes of the Fulminator]]''</ref> | With control of the Leviathan back in his hands, Calus set out on a long voyage of his own, ''"[plumbing] the secret places of the cosmos"'', visiting strange realms and old ruins. This cemented both his conviction that his hedonistic philosophy was correct and his intent to retake his empire.<ref name = "Cabal Booklet"/> Along the way, he gathered forces to strengthen his Loyalists. He created the [[Shadows of Calus|Shadows]] as his elite champions, allied with aliens such as the Clipse<ref>'''Bungie (2017/9/8)''', ''[[Destiny 2]], [[Rull Suit#Gauntlets of Rull|Gauntlets of Rull]]''</ref> and the Sindû<ref name="HotAD">'''Bungie (2017/9/8)''', ''[[Destiny 2]], [[Ace-Defiant Suit#Helm of the Ace-Defiant|Helm of the Ace-Defiant]]''</ref>, and sent messages promising that whoever slew his conspirators would be given great wealth and glory. He would also target his own daughter, giving his Shadow assassin the [[Heartshadow]] blade to impale with during her failed assassination. She would instead return the enactine blade broken in two along with the crushed head of his own Shadow.<ref>'''Bungie (2021/2/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Season of the Chosen]] - [[Lore]]: [[Lore:Empress#CHAPTER 3: ASSASSIN|Empress: CHAPTER 3: ASSASSIN]]''</ref> <ref>'''Bungie (2023/2/28)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Lightfall]], [[Lore]]: [[Beloved (lore)|Beloved]] - [[Beloved (lore)#I am centuries old.|Entry 2]]'' </ref> That would soon became a tradition between Caiatl and her father as both parties kept passing the ceremonial blade between each other, being their only effective means of communication for the time being.<ref name="Heartshadow"/> Eventually, he set a course for the [[Sol]] system, which the Red Legion was planning to assault. He sent his Shadows on a mission to assassinate Ghaul which failed, but he learned of [[Guardian|other warriors]] in the system that might serve his purposes. <ref name="SB">'''Bungie (2017/9/8)''', ''[[Destiny 2]], [[Fulminator Suit#Shadow's Bond|Shadow's Bond]]''</ref> <ref name="RotF">'''Bungie (2017/9/8)''', ''[[Destiny 2]], [[Fulminator Suit#Robes of the Fulminator|Robes of the Fulminator]]''</ref> | ||
For an unknown period of time, Calus has been using the Leviathan to consume planets and grind their soil into dust to mix with spores from the flowers in the Pleasure Gardens to create "[[Royal Wine]]", which he would then consume to give himself vast psionic powers. | For an unknown period of time, Calus has been using the Leviathan to consume planets and grind their soil into dust to mix with spores from the flowers in the Pleasure Gardens to create "[[Royal Wine]]", which he would then consume to give himself vast psionic powers. While his real aged body was help | ||
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