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The '''City''' is the final bastion of [[Human|humanity]]. Located somewhere on | The '''City''' is the final bastion of [[Human|humanity]]. Located somewhere on [[Earth]], ''Destiny: Alpha PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Master Rahool]]: [[Master Rahool#Quotes|Quotes]]''</ref> it was built and is located directly under the floating [[Traveler]], to take advantage of its protective shields.<ref name="city">[http://www.bungie.net/en-us/destiny#page=story&panel=story-The-City '''Bungie.net''': ''The City'']</ref><ref>[http://www.bungie.net/7_Pathways-Out-Of-Darkness/en-us/News/News?aid=10241 '''Bungie.net''': ''Pathways out of Darkness'']</ref> The City was slowly rebuilt after the [[Collapse]]<ref name = "Shooter"/>, marking the end of the [[Dark Age]] and the beginning of the [[City Age]]; countless wars were fought to keep the peace, and from this era of strife rose the [[Guardian]]s.<ref>[http://www.destinythegame.com/au/en/game/story '''Bungie''' ''Destiny Story'']</ref> Surrounding it is a massive wall built by the first [[Titan]]s to assist in keeping out enemies. Along this wall is the [[Tower]], the headquarters for the Guardians.<ref name = "Shooter">[http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2013-02-17-destiny-bungie-unveils-its-shared-world-shooter '''Eurogamer.net''': ''Destiny: Bungie unveils its shared-world shooter'']</ref> They have defended the City for centuries, but this defense cannot last indefinately.<ref name = "Alpha">'''Bungie (2014-6-12)''', ''Destiny: Alpha PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Guardian#Guardians|Guardians]]''</ref> | ||
The City is inhabited by humans, [[Awoken]] and [[Exo]]s, who worked together in the time following the Golden Age to build the city and its defenses.<ref name="city"/> Character interactions indicate that the City is ruled by a royal family, but there are also multiple factions vying for control.<ref name = "Alpha"/> | The City is inhabited by humans, [[Awoken]] and [[Exo]]s, who worked together in the time following the Golden Age to build the city and its defenses.<ref name="city"/> Character interactions indicate that the City is ruled by a royal family, but there are also multiple factions vying for control.<ref name = "Alpha"/> | ||
The exact location of the City is not yet known, but it is visibly forested and bordered to the north by enormous snowcapped mountains. | |||
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The City is the final bastion of humanity. Located somewhere on Earth, Destiny: Alpha PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Master Rahool: Quotes</ref> it was built and is located directly under the floating Traveler, to take advantage of its protective shields.[1][2] The City was slowly rebuilt after the Collapse[3], marking the end of the Dark Age and the beginning of the City Age; countless wars were fought to keep the peace, and from this era of strife rose the Guardians.[4] Surrounding it is a massive wall built by the first Titans to assist in keeping out enemies. Along this wall is the Tower, the headquarters for the Guardians.[3] They have defended the City for centuries, but this defense cannot last indefinately.[5]
The City is inhabited by humans, Awoken and Exos, who worked together in the time following the Golden Age to build the city and its defenses.[1] Character interactions indicate that the City is ruled by a royal family, but there are also multiple factions vying for control.[5]
The exact location of the City is not yet known, but it is visibly forested and bordered to the north by enormous snowcapped mountains.
Gallery
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A view from the city.
A robot guard patrolling the City.
The skyline at night.
The city can be seen underneath the Traveler.
An outer wall of the city.
A city district.
List of appearances
- The Law Of The Jungle (First appearance)
- Destiny
References
- ^ a b Bungie.net: The City
- ^ Bungie.net: Pathways out of Darkness
- ^ a b Eurogamer.net: Destiny: Bungie unveils its shared-world shooter
- ^ Bungie Destiny Story
- ^ a b Bungie (2014-6-12), Destiny: Alpha PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Grimoire: Guardians
