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{{Character infobox | {{Character infobox | ||
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|variant= Human | |variant= Human | ||
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|homeworld= [[Earth]] | |homeworld= [[Earth]] | ||
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|hair= Black | |hair= Black | ||
|eyes= Grey | |eyes= Grey | ||
|affiliation= [[Ishtar Collective]] <br> [[Future War Cult | |affiliation= [[Ishtar Collective]] <br> [[Future War Cult]] {{C|founder}} | ||
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|notable=Researcher of the [[Vex]]<br>Uploaded 227 copies of herself to the [[Vex Network]]<br>Founding member of the Future War Cult | |notable=Researcher of the [[Vex]]<br>Uploaded 227 copies of herself to the [[Vex Network]]<br>Founding member of the [[Future War Cult]] | ||
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{{Quote|Brilliant. Driven. Beautiful.|Cayde-6<ref>'''Cayde's Treasure Island Book''' ''[[Cayde's_Treasure_Island_Book|Cayde's Treasure Island Book]]''</ref>}} | {{Quote|Brilliant. Driven. Beautiful.|Cayde-6<ref>'''Cayde's Treasure Island Book''' ''[[Cayde's_Treasure_Island_Book|Cayde's Treasure Island Book]]''</ref>}} | ||
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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
===Early Life=== | ===Early Life=== | ||
When Maya was completing her undergraduate studies, she met | When Maya was completing her undergraduate studies, she met Chioma Esi in their university's undergraduate gym, where they got into an argument about the necessity and practicality of deadlifting as an exercise.<ref>https://www.ishtar-collective.net/entries/tractor-cannon?highlight=tractor+cannon</ref> Some time later, they became married, and continued working alongside one another during their careers as scientists. | ||
===Ishtar Academy=== | ===Ishtar Academy=== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Cayde-6 served as her bodyguard during the Golden Age. He was in love with her, but she paid him little mind.<ref>'''Cayde's Treasure Island Book''' ''[[Cayde's_Treasure_Island_Book|Cayde's Treasure Island Book]]''</ref> | *Cayde-6 served as her bodyguard during the Golden Age. He was in love with her, but she paid him little mind.<ref>'''Cayde's Treasure Island Book''' ''[[Cayde's_Treasure_Island_Book|Cayde's Treasure Island Book]]''</ref> | ||
*Maya's description of | *Maya's description of "[[the device]]" as a "mind-ship" echoes the name of the [[Nicha Thought-ship]], an ancient alien vessel recorded in the [[Books of Sorrow]]. As the Nicha Thought-Ship was associated with the Vex, and the "device" is capable of reaching across time and space, this similarity may not be merely coincidental. | ||
*In various Indian religions, there is a concept known as ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya%20(religion) māyā]'', which has a variety of meanings generally relating to the illusory nature of reality, or the ability to turn ideas into physical reality. In some contexts, ''māyā'' is described as a "veil" hiding the true nature of the universe. Additionally, ''māyā'' is an epithet for the Hindu goddess Lakshmi. Collectively, these ideas may be alluded to by the story of Maya Sundaresh's experiences with the Veil, and her creation of Lakshmi-2. | *In various Indian religions, there is a concept known as ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya%20(religion) māyā]'', which has a variety of meanings generally relating to the illusory nature of reality, or the ability to turn ideas into physical reality. In some contexts, ''māyā'' is described as a "veil" hiding the true nature of the universe. Additionally, ''māyā'' is an epithet for the Hindu goddess Lakshmi. Collectively, these ideas may be alluded to by the story of Maya Sundaresh's experiences with the Veil, and her creation of Lakshmi-2. | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Destiny]]'' {{Fm}} | *''[[Destiny]]'' {{Fm}} | ||
**''[[ | **''[[House of Wolves]]'' {{mo}} | ||
**''[[The Taken King]]'' {{mo}} | **''[[The Taken King]]'' {{mo}} | ||
*''[[Cayde's Treasure Island Book]]'' {{mo}} | *''[[Cayde's Treasure Island Book]]'' {{mo}} | ||
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**''[[Season of the Seraph]]'' {{Mo}} | **''[[Season of the Seraph]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
**''[[Lightfall]]'' {{Mo}} | **''[[Lightfall]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
**''[[Season of the Deep | ***''[[Season of the Deep]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
*''[[Mysterious Logbook]]'' {{Mo}} | *''[[Mysterious Logbook]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
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[[Category:Humans]] | [[Category:Humans]] | ||
[[Category:Future War Cult]] | [[Category:Future War Cult]] | ||