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Shortly after the [[SIVA Crisis]], Omnigul would make a brief return to [[Skywatch]] after having "undone" her death to continue her work, only to be swiftly killed again by the Guardian and their fireteam. Since Omnigul was capable of evading permanent death, [[Ikora Rey|Ikora]] remarked that the [[Vanguard]] will likely continue to face Omnigul as many times as it takes. | Shortly after the [[SIVA Crisis]], Omnigul would make a brief return to [[Skywatch]] after having "undone" her death to continue her work, only to be swiftly killed again by the Guardian and their fireteam. Since Omnigul was capable of evading permanent death, [[Ikora Rey|Ikora]] remarked that the [[Vanguard]] will likely continue to face Omnigul as many times as it takes. | ||
Before [[Warmind (expansion) | Before the [[Warmind (expansion)]], other blasphemous acts of defying death could be seen in the [[adventure]] [[Deathless]] on [[Titan (moon)|Titan]], where [[Savathûn's Brood]] [[Necromantis]] repeatedly killed and resurrected [[Takul-Dar, the Unbreakable]].<ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard [[Deathless]]''</ref> | ||
[[Necromancy]] is a practice involving the use of [[paracausality|paracausal]] abilities to resurrect the dead. It is considered by [[ | [[Necromancy]] is a practice involving the use of [[paracausality|paracausal]] abilities to resurrect the dead. It is considered by [[Oryx]]'s Hive to be a violation of [[The Sword Logic]], and therefore forbidden; however, it has been employed by the heretical Hive Prince [[Nokris]], who was taught the secrets of necromancy by the Worm God [[Xol]]. Xol himself used necromancy to resurrect several individuals of various races who had been slain by the [[Guardian]]s, including [[Valus Ta'aurc]], [[Drevis, Wolf Baroness]], and [[Urzok, the Hated]], before [[Taken|Taking]] them and converting them into [[Ta'aurc, Aspect of War]], [[Drevis, Aspect of Darkness]], and [[Urzok, Aspect of Hate]] respectively. Many of [[Savathûn's Hive]] have the title "Revenant" attached to their names, suggesting that [[Savathûn]] and her subordinates also employ necromancy. | ||
When [[ | When [[Besurith]], [[Voshyr]] and [[Kinox]] efforts at resurrecting Crota and Oryx proved in vain, [[Kinox]] saw an opportunity to rally the leaderless [[Hidden Swarm]] by reanimating the deceased [[Zulmak]] as their puppet champion, with Hashladûn offering the phantasmal essence of the [[Nightmares]] as a catalyst to infuse into Zulmak's husk recovered by Besurith and Voshyr, creating the first hybrid of a Hive infused with the power of the Nightmares.<ref name="Heretic">'''Bungie (2019/10/29)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Shadowkeep]]'', ''Item Description: [[Heretic#Lore|Heretic]]''</ref> | ||
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Resurrected individuals appear to be able to survive without a head, as shown by [[Ravager|Ravagers]] and [[Abomination|Abominations]]. Repeated resurrections have a physical toll on the user, leading to the progressive formation of tumor-like growths and increasing mental derangement. Eventually, Eliksni who have undergone many resurrections will become [[Screeb|Screebs]], mindless, crawling Thrall-like monstrosities who throw themselves at enemies and self-destruct in a blast of Dark Ether. | Resurrected individuals appear to be able to survive without a head, as shown by [[Ravager|Ravagers]] and [[Abomination|Abominations]]. Repeated resurrections have a physical toll on the user, leading to the progressive formation of tumor-like growths and increasing mental derangement. Eventually, Eliksni who have undergone many resurrections will become [[Screeb|Screebs]], mindless, crawling Thrall-like monstrosities who throw themselves at enemies and self-destruct in a blast of Dark Ether. | ||
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