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|name=Essence | |name=Essence | ||
|image=[[File:Essence Destination Intro.jpg|350px]] | |image=[[File:Essence Destination Intro.jpg|350px]] | ||
| | |manufacturer= [[Black Fleet]] | ||
|affiliation= [[The Witness]] <br> [[Black Fleet]] <br> [[Nezarec, Final God of Pain]] <br> | |crew= [[Shadow Legion]] [[Cabal]] <br> [[Tormentor]]s | ||
|affiliation= [[The Witness]] <br> [[Black Fleet]] <br> [[Nezarec, Final God of Pain]] <br> Shadow Legion | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Essence''' is a [[Pyramid]] used by | '''Essence''' is a [[Pyramid]] used by [[the Witness]], during the invasion of [[Earth]], and then by [[Nezarec, Final God of Pain]]. It acts as the location for the [[Root of Nightmares]] [[raid]]. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The inside of Essence's unblemished state is only seen once, when | The inside of Essence's unblemished state is only seen once, when [[The Witness]] is revealed at the end of [[The Witch Queen]]. The chamber it stands in during this cutscene would later be identified as [[Macrocosm]]. | ||
When | When [[The Guardian]] visits Essence in person, it is fractured and leveled by the influence of the Traveler's terraforming. Its spaces are wide and open in a similar manner to [[The Sunken Pyramid]], but makes heavier use of temple-like architecture and introduces fossils reminiscent of Earth's animals scattered throughout the walls of Pyramid architecture. Rather than gravity lifts, long-distance travel within the ship is achieved by kinetic launch pads that physically push the user towards the intended destination. | ||
Scattered throughout Essence are numerous urn-like containers, each using the power of the Darkness to hold [[Lore:Inspiral|a memory from a civilization the Witness or its agents had visited in the past]], including humanity and the Guardians. When recovered by the Guardian, each memory transformed into a regular data storage medium and was found to contain numerous references and retrospectives on the [[Final Shape]], the Witness's beliefs, and the use of the Darkness as a force throughout history — [[Ecumene|including]] [[Qugu|some]] that had previously been excised from all other historical records encountered thus far. | Scattered throughout Essence are numerous urn-like containers, each using the power of the Darkness to hold [[Lore:Inspiral|a memory from a civilization the Witness or its agents had visited in the past]], including humanity and the Guardians. When recovered by the Guardian, each memory transformed into a regular data storage medium and was found to contain numerous references and retrospectives on the [[Final Shape]], the Witness's beliefs, and the use of the Darkness as a force throughout history — [[Ecumene|including]] [[Qugu|some]] that had previously been excised from all other historical records encountered thus far. | ||
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==List of Appearances== | ==List of Appearances== | ||
*''[[Destiny 2]] | *''[[Destiny 2]]'' | ||
**''[[The Witch Queen]]'' {{1st}} | |||
**''[[Lightfall]]'' {{1stID}} | **''[[Lightfall]]'' {{1stID}} | ||
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