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The '''Qugu''' were an intelligent species that lived on their home planet of [[Seht]] and five other star systems before being rendered extinct by the [[Hive]]. They had black eyes and cephalopod-like bodies mounted on two inverted legs with a singular arm protruding from the chest, all cloaked with a large mane of fifteen tentacles<ref name="dynasty">'''(2024/ | The '''Qugu''' were an intelligent species that lived on their home planet of [[Seht]] and five other star systems before being rendered extinct by the [[Hive]]. They had black eyes and cephalopod-like bodies mounted on two inverted legs with a singular arm protruding from the chest, all cloaked with a large mane of fifteen tentacles<ref name="dynasty">'''(2024/9/10)''',''[[Destiny 2]]: [[The Final Shape]], [[Lore:Dynasty|Dyanasty]] - [[Lore:Dynasty#Chapter 1 - A Step Leads. A Step Follows.|A Step Leads. A Step Follows.]]''</ref>. | ||
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The Qugu of their ancient past lived in the sunken valleys at the Mountain's base and even if they were on the verge of dying, their evolution pushed them forward into the maw of the jaw-beasts, enormous mollusk creatures. Here they allowed themselves to be devoured, their bodies splintered, fractured, then melted and then decomposed and gestated until they were churned into nectar and their rot seeded the groves that drank from the pools beneath the Mountain, a process known as "death-grove" awakening<ref name=dynasty/>. | The Qugu of their ancient past lived in the sunken valleys at the Mountain's base and even if they were on the verge of dying, their evolution pushed them forward into the maw of the jaw-beasts, enormous mollusk creatures. Here they allowed themselves to be devoured, their bodies splintered, fractured, then melted and then decomposed and gestated until they were churned into nectar and their rot seeded the groves that drank from the pools beneath the Mountain, a process known as "death-grove" awakening<ref name=dynasty/>. | ||
Qugu society seems to be a gerontocracy run by "elders" who oversee communities of Qugu called "groves." They group themselves into "lines" which determine part of their name and they appear to hold their lines in high esteem. | Qugu society seems to be a gerontocracy run by "elders" who oversee communities of Qugu called "groves." They group themselves into "lines" which determine part of their name and they appear to hold their lines in high esteem. The elders appoint those they deem worthy to important positions like warden.<ref name=dynasty/>. The Qugu military is run by a typical hierarchical system of an "Warden" who oversees a fleet with Captains beneath them who then relay their sub-commands to their sections of the fleet<ref name=dynasty/>. | ||
The Qugu were attuned to the [[Darkness]] and could commune with the memories of their ancestors through it.<ref name="symbiosis">'''(2023/3/10)''',''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Lightfall]], [[Lore:Inspiral|Inspiral]] - [[Lore:Inspiral#The Art of Symbiosis|The Art of Symbiosis]]''</ref> The Darkness would also allow the Qugu to communicate their thoughts and emotions directly to each other, as well as control their technology with their thoughts and movements of their tendrils<ref name=dynasty/>. | The Qugu were attuned to the [[Darkness]] and could commune with the memories of their ancestors through it.<ref name="symbiosis">'''(2023/3/10)''',''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Lightfall]], [[Lore:Inspiral|Inspiral]] - [[Lore:Inspiral#The Art of Symbiosis|The Art of Symbiosis]]''</ref> The Darkness would also allow the Qugu to communicate their thoughts and emotions directly to each other, as well as control their technology with their thoughts and movements of their tendrils<ref name=dynasty/>. |