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{{Location infobox | {{Location infobox | ||
|image= | |image = Dead Zone Thumb.jpg | ||
| | |location = [[Earth]] | ||
|hostile races = [[Cabal]] <br> [[Fallen]] <br> [[Taken]] | |||
|hostile races= [[Cabal]] <br> [[Fallen]] <br> [[Taken]] | |accessibility = Complete [[Spark]] | ||
|accessibility= Complete [[Spark | |landing zones = [[Sunken Isles]] <br> [[The Gulch]] <br> [[Trostland]] <br> [[Winding Cove]] <br> [[The Sludge]] | ||
|landing zones= [[Sunken Isles]] <br> [[The Gulch]] <br> [[Trostland]] <br> [[Winding Cove]] <br> [[The Sludge]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{Quote|European Dead Zone was ground-zero for a cataclysmic event that left a massive shard of The Traveler — the source of every Guardian's power and immortality — embedded in the vast landscape. For years, only wild vegetation and the remains of an abandoned city were evidence of our forgotten past. Now, the Red Legion are using the European Dead Zone as a staging ground for their war machine.|Website description}} | {{Quote|European Dead Zone was ground-zero for a cataclysmic event that left a massive shard of The Traveler — the source of every Guardian's power and immortality — embedded in the vast landscape. For years, only wild vegetation and the remains of an abandoned city were evidence of our forgotten past. Now, the Red Legion are using the European Dead Zone as a staging ground for their war machine.|Website description}} | ||
The '''European Dead Zone''', also known as the '''EDZ''' or simply '''Dead Zone''', is a region on [[Earth]] | The '''European Dead Zone''', also known as the '''EDZ''' or simply '''Dead Zone''', is a region on [[Earth]].<ref>[http://uk.ign.com/articles/2013/02/17/bungies-destiny-a-land-of-hope-and-dreams?page=2 '''IGN''' ''Bungie's Destiny: A Land of Hope and Dreams'']</ref> It is filled with ruins dating back to the [[Golden Age]] and earlier, but one of its most notable landmarks is a massive [[shard of the Traveler]] that was sundered during the [[Collapse]]. The [[Fallen]] [[House of Devils]] was known to have a presence in the EDZ before their disappearance due to the [[SIVA Crisis]]. By the time of the [[Red War]], the [[Fallen]] had returned to the area under a new banner and their presence, combined with that of a [[Cabal]] occupational force and [[Taken]] remnants, has made the EDZ into a warzone. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The [[Red Legion]] began occupying the Zone after [[The Last City]] was | The [[Red Legion]] began occupying the Zone after [[The Last City]] was invaded. Guardians will travel to the European Dead Zone in order to reclaim their powers from the [[Shard of the Traveler|Traveler's shard]] found there. The region contains many [[Lost Sector]]s and [[Adventure]]s to partake in, as well as twenty-one Region Chests to find. The [[Fallen]] [[House of Dusk]] are also active in the Dead Zone, as well as the [[Taken]], remnants from the [[Taken War]], continue to linger within the region.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52CS6N1Gkkc</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Some time ago, possibly during the [[Collapse]], an unknown event occurred that left a massive [[shard of the Traveler]] stuck in the EDZ | Some time ago, possibly during the [[Collapse]], an unknown event occurred that left a massive [[shard of the Traveler]] stuck in the EDZ. | ||
Following the invasion of [[The Last City]], [[Dominus Ghaul]] | Following the invasion of [[The Last City]], [[Dominus Ghaul]] deploys his forces to mobilize within the region, causing the region to become a major warzone between the [[Taken]], [[Fallen]] and [[Cabal]]. Guardian forces have also fled to the Dead Zone in order to hide and recover from the invasion, establishing [[The Farm]] as a new base of operations. | ||
==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
*[[Trostland]] {{C|Landing Zone}} | |||
**[[Atrium]] {{C|[[Lost Sector]]}} | |||
**[[Maevic Square]] | |||
***[[Hangman's Pass]] | |||
***[[The Reservoir]] | |||
**[[Salt Mines]] | |||
**[[Terminus East]] {{C|[[Lost Sector]]}} | |||
**[[Widow's Walk]] {{C|[[Lost Sector]]}} | |||
*[[Outskirts]] | |||
**[[Scavenger's Den]] {{C|[[Lost Sector]]}} | |||
**[[Sojourner's Camp]] | |||
**[[The Drain]] {{C|[[Lost Sector]]}} | |||
**[[Whispered Falls]] {{C|[[Lost Sector]]}} | |||
*[[Winding Cove]] {{C|Landing Zone}} | |||
**[[The Weep]] {{C|[[Lost Sector]]}} | |||
*[[Firebase Hades]] | *[[Firebase Hades]] | ||
**[[Legion's Anchor]] | |||
**[[Pathfinder's Crash]] {{C|[[Lost Sector]]}} | |||
**[[The Pit]] {{C|[[Lost Sector]]}} | |||
**[[Excavation Site XII]] {{C|[[Lost Sector]]}} | **[[Excavation Site XII]] {{C|[[Lost Sector]]}} | ||
**[[ | *[[Sunken Isles]] {{C|Landing Zone}} | ||
**[[The | **[[Echion Hold]] | ||
*[[The Gulch]] | ***[[Echion Control]] | ||
**[[Flooded Chasm]] {{C|Lost Sector}} | ***[[Firebase Airfield]] | ||
**[[Skydock IV]] {{C|[[Lost Sector]]}} | |||
**[[The Quarry]] {{C|[[Lost Sector]]}} | |||
*[[The Gulch]] {{C|Landing Zone}} | |||
**[[Flooded Chasm]] {{C|[[Lost Sector]]}} | |||
**[[The Tunnels]] | **[[The Tunnels]] | ||
***[[Smidur's Cavern]] | ***[[Smidur's Cavern]] | ||
*[[ | *[[The Sludge]] | ||
**[[ | **[[Cavern of Souls]] {{C|[[Lost Sector]]}} | ||
**[[Hallowed Grove]] {{C|[[Lost Sector]]}} | |||
**[[ | **[[Shaft 13]] {{C|[[Lost Sector]]}} | ||
**[[ | **[[The Dark Forest]] | ||
**[[ | |||
*[[Quarantine Sector 236]] | *[[Quarantine Sector 236]] | ||
**[[Blackened Forest]] | **[[Blackened Forest]] | ||
*[[The | *[[The Farm]] {{C|[[Social|Social Space]]}} | ||
*[[Legion's Gulch]] {{C|[[Crucible]] map}} | |||
*[[Memento]] {{C|[[Crucible]] map}} | |||
*[[The Dead Cliffs]] {{C|[[Crucible]] map}} | *[[The Dead Cliffs]] {{C|[[Crucible]] map}} | ||
*[[The Fortress]] {{C| | *[[The Fortress]] {{C|[[Crucible]] map}} | ||
*[[Widow's Court]] {{C|[[Crucible]] map}} | |||
*[[Widow's Court]] {{C|Crucible map}} | |||
*[[Emerald Coast]] {{C|[[Gambit]] map}} | *[[Emerald Coast]] {{C|[[Gambit]] map}} | ||
==Story | ==Story Missions== | ||
*[[The Red War]] | *[[The Red War]] | ||
**[[Adieu]] | **[[Adieu]] | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*In late 2013, the European Dead Zone was a major location planned for the [[Comet]] which would eventually become ''[[The Taken King]]''. Along with [[Europa]], the area was never completed and was later dropped from the expansion in March 2014 when Bungie decided to focus on the [[Dreadnaught]].<ref name = "Messy">[http://kotaku.com/the-messy-true-story-behind-the-making-of-destiny-1737556731 '''Kotaku''' - ''The Messy, True Story Behind The Making Of Destiny'']</ref> | *In late 2013, the European Dead Zone was a major location planned for the [[Comet]] which would eventually become ''[[The Taken King]]''. Along with [[Europa]], the area was never completed and was later dropped from the expansion in March 2014 when Bungie decided to focus on the [[Dreadnaught]].<ref name = "Messy">[http://kotaku.com/the-messy-true-story-behind-the-making-of-destiny-1737556731 '''Kotaku''' - ''The Messy, True Story Behind The Making Of Destiny'']</ref> | ||
*The | *The name Zervreilahorn can be seen on road sings around the EDZ. The Zervreilahorn is a mountain in Switzerland, effectively placing the EDZ in Switzerland. | ||
* | *Although different words in German can be seen on signs in the area, such as “Ausgang” (exit) and "Salzwerk" (salt mines). Since both Germany and Switzerland has German as an official language, it is currently unknown were the EDZ is actually placed. | ||
*The European Dead Zone is the largest playable space ever created by [[Bungie]]. | *The European Dead Zone is the largest playable space ever created by [[Bungie]]. | ||
*Being the largest playable location in the game, the European Dead Zone has an impressive amount of Activities, which add up to: 7 [[Story Missions]], 2 [[Strikes]], 13 [[Adventure]]s, 2 [[World Quests]], 16 [[Lost Sector]]s, and 21 Region Chests. | *Being the largest playable location in the game, the European Dead Zone has an impressive amount of Activities, which add up to: 7 [[Story Missions]], 2 [[Strikes]], 13 [[Adventure]]s, 2 [[World Quests]], 16 [[Lost Sector]]s, and 21 Region Chests. | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Destiny]]'' {{ | *''[[Destiny]]'' {{first mentioned}} | ||
**''[[House of Wolves (expansion)|House of Wolves]]'' {{1st}} | **''[[House of Wolves (expansion)|House of Wolves]]'' {{1st}} | ||
**''[[The Taken King]]'' | **''[[The Taken King]]'' | ||
*''[[Destiny 2]]'' | *''[[Destiny 2]]'' | ||
**''[[Curse of Osiris]]'' | **''[[Curse of Osiris]]'' | ||
**''[[Warmind (expansion)|Warmind]]'' | **''[[Warmind (expansion)|Warmind]]'' | ||
**''[[Forsaken]]'' | **''[[Forsaken]]'' | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Deadzone.jpg | File:Deadzone.jpg | ||
File:EDZ_still.jpg | File:EDZ_still.jpg | ||
File:The_Farm_still.jpg | File:The_Farm_still.jpg | ||
File:Farm.jpg|[[The Farm]] | File:Farm.jpg|The newly established [[Guardian]] settlement known as the [[The Farm]] within the European Dead Zone. | ||
File:EDZ Traveler shard.jpg|The Traveler's lost shard. | File:EDZ Traveler shard.jpg|The Traveler's lost shard. | ||
File:European Dead Zone concept art.jpg|Concept art of | File:European Dead Zone concept art.jpg|Concept art of the European Dead Zone. | ||
File:Dead Zone.jpg|Concept art of | File:Dead Zone.jpg|Concept art of the European Dead Zone in ''Destiny''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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[[Category:Earth]] | [[Category:Earth]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Places]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Destination]] | ||
[[Category:Golden Age]] | [[Category:Golden Age]] | ||
