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'''Season of Defiance''' is the 20th season of ''Destiny 2'' and the first season of the ''Lightfall'' cycle, which began with the launch of the Lightfall expansion on February 28th, and ends on May 22nd. The story consist of the forces of [[The Coalition]] rescuing prisoners captured by the [[Shadow Legion]] on Earth following [[The Witness]]'s assault on [[The Traveler]].
 
{{article quote|Your people need their heroes.}}
'''Season of Defiance''' was the 20th season of ''Destiny 2'' and the first seasonal content of the ''Lightfall'' annual pass, which began with the launch of the expansion on February 28th, and ended on May 23rd.  
 
The story consist of the [[Vanguard]] and the combined forces of [[The Coalition]] dealing with the aftermath of [[The Witness|the Witness]]'s assault on [[The Traveler|the Traveler]] and the subsequent invasion of the [[Shadow Legion]] on [[Earth]]. Now anointed as the new [[Royal Awoken Guard|Queensguard]] by [[Mara Sov]], [[Guardians]] must embark on joint operations with the assistance of the [[Awoken]] queen to traverse the [[Ascendant Realm]] and rescue captive prisoners from [[Calus]]’ forces.  


==Description==
==Description==
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'''Exotics & Gears: The Queen’s Phalanx'''<br>
'''Exotics & Gears: The Queen’s Phalanx'''<br>
{{quote|'''Exotic Quest: [[NODE.OVRD.AVALON]]'''}}<br>{{quote|A distorted message beckons from somewhere within the Vex Network. Delve deep, follow the clues, and battle an unrelenting foe to discover the source of this mysterious signal. Ally with Mithrax to unravel the secrets of the Network and you may lay your hands upon an Exotic Glaive of legend.}}<br>
{{quote|'''Exotic Quest: [[The Variable (Quest)|The Variable]]'''}}<br>{{quote|A distorted message beckons from somewhere within the Vex Network. Delve deep, follow the clues, and battle an unrelenting foe to discover the source of this mysterious signal. Ally with Mithrax to unravel the secrets of the Network and you may lay your hands upon an Exotic Glaive of legend.}}<br>
{{quote|'''Exotic Glaive: [[Vexcalibur]]'''}}<br>{{quote|Quick and nimble, this slayer of dragons will scatter your enemies. Should they manage to gather their wits and reach the hands that wield Vexcalibur, they will be left wanting—finding nothing but the edge of your blade and the armor of the Void embracing you and your allies.}}<br>
{{quote|'''Exotic Glaive: [[Vexcalibur]]'''}}<br>{{quote|Quick and nimble, this slayer of dragons will scatter your enemies. Should they manage to gather their wits and reach the hands that wield Vexcalibur, they will be left wanting—finding nothing but the edge of your blade and the armor of the Void embracing you and your allies.}}<br>
{{quote|'''Exotic Bow: [[Verglas Curve]]'''}}<br>{{quote|Interlopers carrying the promise of war have stepped into our home. Deliver them a greeting, frigid and swift.}}<br>
{{quote|'''Exotic Bow: [[Verglas Curve]]'''}}<br>{{quote|Interlopers carrying the promise of war have stepped into our home. Deliver them a greeting, frigid and swift.}}<br>
{{quote|'''Defiance Incarnate: Armor'''}}<br>{{quote|In the shadow’s terrifying grip, it will find defiance. Never bending. Never breaking.}}<br>
{{quote|'''Defiance Incarnate: Armor'''}}<br>{{quote|In the shadow’s terrifying grip, it will find defiance. Never bending. Never breaking.}}<br>
{{quote|'''Seasonal Artifact: [[Ascendant Scepter]]'''}}
{{quote|'''Seasonal Artifact: [[Ascendant Scepter]]'''}}


'''Season Pass'''
'''Season Pass'''
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{{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title-5|title-1=Characters|
{{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title-5|title-1=Characters|
;'''Guardians, Residents of the Last City, and their Allies'''
;'''Guardians, Residents of the Last City, and their Allies'''
*[[Uldren Sov|Crow]]
*[[Drifter]] {{Mo}}
*[[Druis]] {{Mo}}
*[[Erich]] {{Fm}}
*[[Saladin Forge]] {{Mo}}
*[[Fynn]] {{Fm}}
*[[Glint]] {{Mo}}
*[[The Guardian]]
*[[Amanda Holliday]]
*[[Amanda Holliday]]
*[[Asher Mir]]
*[[Bram Holliday]] {{Mo}}
*[[Bram Holliday]] {{Mo}}
*[[Nora Holliday]] {{Mo}}
*[[Joacham]] {{Fm}}
*[[Devrim Kay]]
*[[Devrim Kay]]
*[[Drifter]] {{Mo}}
*[[Druis]] {{Mo}}
*[[Eido]] {{Mo}}
*[[Empress Caiatl]]
*[[Eris Morn]] {{Mo}}
*[[Glint]] {{Mo}}
*[[Ikora Rey]] {{Mo}}
*[[Mara Sov]]
*[[Marc]] {{Mo}}
*[[Marc]] {{Mo}}
*[[Nora Holliday]] {{Mo}}
*[[Matthius]] {{Fm}}
*[[Matthius]] {{Fm}}
*[[Mithrax, Kell of Light]]
*[[Eris Morn]] {{Mo}}
*[[Osiris]] {{Mo}}
*[[Osiris]] {{Mo}}
*[[Petra Venj]] {{Mo}}
*[[Rahool]] {{Mo}}
*[[Ikora Rey]] {{Mo}}
*[[Saint-14]] {{Mo}}
*[[Saint-14]] {{Mo}}
*[[Zavala]]
*[[Asher Mir]]
;'''The Reef'''
*[[Sjur Eido]] {{Mo}}
*[[Sjur Eido]] {{Mo}}
*[[The Spider]] {{Mo}}
*[[Mara Sov]]
*[[Uldren Sov|The Crow]]
*[[Petra Venj]] {{Mo}}
*[[The Guardian]]
*[[Zavala]]


;'''The Cabal'''
;'''The Cabal'''
*[[Bracus Kravaum, Shadow Legion]] {{1st}}
*[[Bracus Kravaum, Shadow Legion]] {{1st}}
*[[Bracus Vigulin, Shadow Legion]] {{1st}}
*[[Bracus Viguln, Shadow Legion]] {{1st}}
*[[Dominus Ghaul]] {{Mo}}
*[[Dominus Ghaul]] {{Mo}}
*[[Empress Caiatl]]
*[[Emperor Calus]] {{Mo}}
*[[Emperor Calus]] {{Mo}}
*[[Warden Vincu'us, Shadow Legion]] {{1st}}
*[[Warden Vincu'us, Shadow Legion]] {{1st}}
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;'''The Fallen'''
;'''The Fallen'''
*[[Eido]] {{Mo}}
*[[Eramis, Kell of Darkness]]
*[[Eramis, Kell of Darkness]]
*[[Mithrax, Kell of Light]]
*[[Riksor]] {{Fm}}
*[[Riksor]] {{Fm}}
*[[Skiris]] {{Fm}}
*[[Skiris]] {{Fm}}
*[[The Spider]] {{Mo}}
*[[Taniks, the Scarred]] {{Mo}}
*[[Thrysiks]] {{Fm}}
*[[Thrysiks]] {{Fm}}


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|title-3=Organizations|
|title-3=Organizations|
*[[Aberrant Vex]]
*[[Aberrant Vex]]
*[[Cryptarch]]y
*[[Corsair]]s
*[[Corsair]]s
*[[House of Devils]] {{Mo}}
*[[House of Devils]] {{Mo}}
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*[[Shadow Legion]]
*[[Shadow Legion]]
*[[Sol Collective]]
*[[Sol Collective]]
*[[Techeun]]
*[[Tex Mechanica]]
*[[Tex Mechanica]]
*[[Vanguard]]


|title-4=Locations|
|title-4=Locations|
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**[[European Dead Zone]]
**[[European Dead Zone]]
***[[The Farm]]
***[[The Farm]]
***[[Neu Turbach]] {{Fm}}
***[[Outskirts]]
***[[Shadow Legion Prison]]
***[[Shadow Legion Prison]]
***[[Sunken Isles]]
***[[Sunken Isles]]
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***[[Tower (Destiny 2)|The Tower]]
***[[Tower (Destiny 2)|The Tower]]
***[[Botza District]] {{Mo}}
***[[Botza District]] {{Mo}}
****[[The Ether Tank]] {{Mo}}
*[[Neptune]] {{Mo}}
*[[Neptune]] {{Mo}}
*[[The Reef]]
*[[The Reef]]
**[[Dreaming City]] {{Mo}}
**[[Dreaming City]] {{Mo}}
**[[Tangled Shore]] {{Mo}}
**[[Tangled Shore]] {{Mo}}
*[[Vex Domain]]
*[[Vex Network]]
**[[Avalon]]
**[[Corrupted Data Management]] {{1st}}
**[[NODE.OVRD.AVALON (location)|//NODE.ORVD.AVALON//]] {{1st}}
**[[Reroute Dispatch]] {{1st}}
**[[SUBNODE.OVRD.SCRIBE|//SUBNODE.ORVD.SCRIBE//]] {{1st}}
**[[Variant Security Protocol]] {{1st}}


|title-5=Events|
|title-5=Events|
*[[City Age]]
**[[Invasion of Earth]]
*[[Dark Age]] {{Mo}}
*[[Dark Age]] {{Mo}}
*[[Golden Age]] {{Mo}}
*[[Golden Age]] {{Mo}}
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|title-6=Vehicles, equipment, and technology|
|title-6=Vehicles, equipment, and technology|
*[[Ascendant Scepter]]
*[[Ascendant Scepter]] {{1st}}
*[[Cabal Carrier]]
*[[Cabal Carrier]]
**[[Shadow Legion Flagship]]
**[[Shadow Legion Flagship]] {{1st}}
*[[Cabal Warship]]
*[[Cabal Warship]]
**[[Orbital Prison Ship]]
**[[Eligos Lex V]] {{Mo}}
**[[Orbital Prison Ship]] {{1st}}
**[[Eligos Lex V]] {{Mo}}
**[[Eligos Lex V]] {{Mo}}
*[[Drop Pod]]
*[[Drop Pod]]
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|title-7=Weapons and armor|
|title-7=Weapons and armor|
*[[Auto Rifle]]
*[[Auto Rifle]]
**[[Perpetualis]] {{1st}}
**[[Coronach-22]] {{1st}}
**[[Coronach-22]] {{1st}}
**[[Dark Decider]]
**[[Dark Decider]]
**[[Perpetualis]] {{1st}}
*[[Pulse Rifle]]
*[[Pulse Rifle]]
**[[Autumn Wind]]
**[[Autumn Wind]]
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**[[Senuna S16]] {{1st}}
**[[Senuna S16]] {{1st}}
*[[Submachine Gun]]
*[[Submachine Gun]]
**[[The Immortal]] {{1st}}
**[[The Immortal (submachine gun)]] {{1st}}
**[[The Hero's Burden]]
**[[The Hero's Burden]]
**[[The Title]]
**[[The Title]]
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*[[Egregore]] {{Mo}}
*[[Egregore]] {{Mo}}
*[[The Veil]]
*[[The Veil]]
}}


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==Marketing==
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{{#widget:YouTube|id=MvcoYWxosKA|width=350px|caption=Destiny 2 Cutscene Archive - Season of Defiance (Season 20)}}
 
==Promotional images==
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==References==
==References==
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|title= Season of Defiance
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Season of Defiance
S20 Lightfall Year Ahead.jpg

Start date:

February 28th, 2023

End date:

May 23rd, 2023

Mode(s):

Defiant Battlegrounds

Previous season:

Season of the Seraph

Next season:

Season of the Deep

 
Your people need their heroes.

Season of Defiance was the 20th season of Destiny 2 and the first seasonal content of the Lightfall annual pass, which began with the launch of the expansion on February 28th, and ended on May 23rd.

The story consist of the Vanguard and the combined forces of The Coalition dealing with the aftermath of the Witness's assault on the Traveler and the subsequent invasion of the Shadow Legion on Earth. Now anointed as the new Queensguard by Mara Sov, Guardians must embark on joint operations with the assistance of the Awoken queen to traverse the Ascendant Realm and rescue captive prisoners from Calus’ forces.

Description[edit]

Story: Defy Our End

"In the aftermath of the attack on the Traveler, the Vanguard calls upon its closest allies. Guardians must master the righteous powers of the Awoken to stand against the encroaching Shadow Legion and prove themselves as Queensguard."

Activity: Defiant Battlegrounds

"In this new three-player matchmade activity, bypass the Shadow Legion’s security by entering their outposts from the Ascendant Plane. Navigate the abyss and rescue your captive allies by completing rituals that open gateways to safety."

Exotics & Gears: The Queen’s Phalanx

"Exotic Quest: The Variable"
"A distorted message beckons from somewhere within the Vex Network. Delve deep, follow the clues, and battle an unrelenting foe to discover the source of this mysterious signal. Ally with Mithrax to unravel the secrets of the Network and you may lay your hands upon an Exotic Glaive of legend."

"Exotic Glaive: Vexcalibur"
"Quick and nimble, this slayer of dragons will scatter your enemies. Should they manage to gather their wits and reach the hands that wield Vexcalibur, they will be left wanting—finding nothing but the edge of your blade and the armor of the Void embracing you and your allies."

"Exotic Bow: Verglas Curve"
"Interlopers carrying the promise of war have stepped into our home. Deliver them a greeting, frigid and swift."

"Defiance Incarnate: Armor"
"In the shadow’s terrifying grip, it will find defiance. Never bending. Never breaking."

"Seasonal Artifact: Ascendant Scepter"

Season Pass

"Gear, XP, rewards! Get the Season Pass and instantly unlock the new Exotic Bow. Also get XP boosts that speed up Seasonal ranks and reward track unlocks."[1]

Appearances[edit]

Characters

Guardians, Residents of the Last City, and their Allies
The Reef
The Cabal
The Fallen
The Hive
The Taken
The Vex
Other

Events

Vehicles, equipment, and technology

Miscellaneous

Marketing[edit]

Destiny 2: Lightfall - Season of Defiance Trailer
Destiny 2 Cutscene Archive - Season of Defiance (Season 20)

Promotional images[edit]

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References[edit]

Preceded by
Season of the Seraph
Season of Defiance Succeeded by
Season of the Deep