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{{about|the [[Strike]] on [[Nessus]]|the [[Vex]] ruin|The Inverted Spire (location)}}
{{about|the [[Strike]] on [[Nessus]]|the [[Vex]] ruin|The Inverted Spire (location)}}
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|name= The Inverted Spire
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|player= 1-3
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|place= [[Arcadian Valley]], [[Nessus]]
|place= [[Arcadian Valley]], [[Nessus]]
|objective= Discover why the [[Red Legion]] is deploying teams to Nessus.  
|objective=Stop the Cabal's mining operations and destroy the awakened [[Protheon, Modular Mind|Vex Mind]] deep beneath Nessus' surface.  
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{{quote|The Cabal awoke something deep beneath Nessus' surface...|In Game Description}} <ref>'''Bungie (2017/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[Destiny 2]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard [[strike]]''</ref>
{{Article quote|End the Red Legion expedition that's ripped open the planet's surface.}}
 
'''The Inverted Spire''' is a [[Strike]] located on [[Nessus]], introduced in ''[[Destiny 2]]''. The fireteam's objective is to end the Red Legion's mining expedition and find what they discovered under Nessus.


==Objectives==
==Objectives==
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*Defeat all hostiles
*Defeat all hostiles
*Access the [[Conflux]]
*Access the [[Conflux]]
*Press forward
*Traverse deeper
*Traverse deeper
*Eliminate the [[Vex]]
*Eliminate the [[Vex]]
*Cross the Digsite
*Press forward
*Approach the Drilling Site
*Approach the drilling Site
*Eliminate Drill Site security
*Eliminate drill site security
**Eliminate Drill Officers
**Eliminate drill Officers
*Board the Cabal Drill
*Board the Cabal drill
*Repel all attackers
*Repel all attackers
*Cross the Dig Site
*Cross the dig site
*Get clear of the Drill
*Get clear of the drill
*Investigate the Digsite
*Investigate the dig site
*Defeat the Modular Mind
*Defeat the Modular Mind


==Transcript==
==Transcript==
'''{Loading Screen}'''
'''(Mission Begins)'''
*'''[[Zavala]]''': Welcome to Nessus. This planet is crawling with Vex. The Red Legion have sent in crews, and we need to know why. Failsafe, are you online?
*'''[[Zavala]]:''' Welcome to Nessus. This planet is crawling with Vex. The Red Legion have sent in crews, and we need to know why. Failsafe, are you online?


*'''[[Failsafe]]''': Commander, your favorite AI is primed and ready. I have prepared back doors into several key Vex systems. We have detected a series of seismic disruptions. The Cabal may be responsible.  
*'''[[Failsafe]]:''' Commander, your favorite AI is primed and ready. I have prepared back doors into several key Vex systems. We have detected a series of seismic disruptions. The Cabal may be responsible.  


*'''Zavala''': We need to know what we're dealing with. Yours are the boots on the ground, Guardian. Good luck.  
*'''Zavala:''' We need to know what we're dealing with. Yours are the boots on the ground, Guardian. Good luck.  


*'''[[Ghost]]''': Oh, look! Look! Its a Vex milk waterfall, we can stop and - aww.
*'''[[Ghost]]:''' Oh, look! Look! Its a Vex milk waterfall, we can stop and - aww.


*'''Ghost''': Oh. We're walking into the light. I think there is a metaphor here and I don't like it.  
*'''Ghost:''' Oh. We're walking into the light. I think there is a metaphor here and I don't like it.  


*'''Ghost''': Hey Failsafe! You're all cozy in your data core. Any advice on an energy shield?  
*'''Ghost:''' Hey Failsafe! You're all cozy in your data core. Any advice on an energy shield?  


*'''Failsafe''': I believe the nearby Vex constructs maintain that barrier.  
*'''Failsafe:''' I believe the nearby Vex constructs maintain that barrier.  


*'''Ghost''': Well, I could've - OK we'll shoot them.  
*'''Ghost:''' Well, I could've - OK we'll shoot them.  


*'''Ghost''': What could the Red Legion possibly be drilling for?
*'''Ghost:''' What could the Red Legion possibly be drilling for?


*'''Failsafe''': Friendly query: what have you done to attract such hostile species to my planet?
*'''Failsafe:''' Friendly query: what have you done to attract such hostile species to my planet?


*'''Ghost''': And of course the drills have armed crews.  
*'''Ghost:''' And of course the drills have armed crews.  


*'''Failsafe''': If its helpful, I suggest you deal with the drills when the shooting stops.  
*'''Failsafe:''' If its helpful, I suggest you deal with the drills when the shooting stops.  


*'''Ghost''': The shooting never stops.  
*'''Ghost:''' The shooting never stops.  


*'''Failsafe''': Just so you know: I have detected a massive Vex energy signature.  
*'''Failsafe:''' Just so you know: I have detected a massive Vex energy signature.  


*'''Ghost''': And the only way to reach it is down past those giant, pointy drill bits? Good!
*'''Ghost:''' And the only way to reach it is down past those giant, pointy drill bits? Good!


*'''Ghost''': I hope this is safe. The Cabal don't need to stick the landing. We do.  
*'''Ghost:''' I hope this is safe. The Cabal don't need to stick the landing. We do.  


*'''Ghost''': Zavala's gonna owe us big for this.
*'''Ghost:''' Zavala's gonna owe us big for this.


*'''Ghost''': This is fine. This is fine. This is fine. This is just fine.  
*'''Ghost:''' This is fine. This is fine. This is fine. This is just fine.  


*'''Ghost''': That made the [[Crucible]] feel safe.
*'''Ghost:''' That made the [[Crucible]] feel safe.


*'''Ghost''': Uh, guys? We've encountered a massive Vex Mind.
*'''Ghost:''' Uh, guys? We've encountered a massive Vex Mind.


*'''Failsafe''': Watch your back friend! I'm detecting multiple ordnance types.
*'''Failsafe:''' Watch your back friend! I'm detecting multiple ordnance types.


*'''Ghost''': You're not helping!
*'''Ghost:''' You're not helping!


*'''Ghost''': Energy change! Watch out!
*'''Ghost:''' Energy change! Watch out!


*'''Ghost''': In your face!
*'''Ghost:''' In your face!


*'''Ghost''': It's not getting up from that! Zavala, we're good!
*'''Ghost:''' It's not getting up from that! Zavala, we're good!


*'''Zavala''': Well done. Failsafe, what's your assessment of this incident?
*'''Zavala:''' Well done. Failsafe, what's your assessment of this incident?


*'''Failsafe''': Vex records indicate the Cabal discovered the Mind, and dug into this world to capture it. Had the Red Legion achieved their goal, I estimate a 60% chance this planetoid would have been destroyed in the ensuing battles. Luckily, the captain stepped in.  
*'''Failsafe:''' Vex records indicate the Cabal discovered the Mind, and dug into this world to capture it. Had the Red Legion achieved their goal, I estimate a 60% chance this planetoid would have been destroyed in the ensuing battles. Luckily, the captain stepped in.  


*'''Ghost''': Huzzah!  
*'''Ghost:''' Huzzah!  


'''{Mission Ends}'''
'''{Mission Ends}'''


==Enemies==
==Original Enemies==
*[[War Beast]]s
;[[Cabal]] - [[Red Legion]]
*[[Legionary|Legionaries]]
*[[War Beast]]
*[[Colossus|Colossi]]
*[[Psion]]
*[[Incendior]]s
*[[Legionary]]
*[[Phalanx|Phalanxes]]
**[[Blood Guard Legionary]]
*[[Gladiator]]s
*[[Colossus]]
*[[Goblin]]s
*[[Incendior]]
*[[Minotaur]]s
**[[Blood Guard Incendior]]
*[[Hobgoblin]]s
*[[Phalanx]]
*[[Harpy|Harpies]]
*[[Gladiator]]
*[[Wretch]]es
*[[Centurion]]
*[[Dreg]]s
**[[Blood Guard Centurion]]
*[[Vandal]]s
 
*[[Marauder]]s
;[[Fallen]] - [[House of Dusk]]
*[[Captain]]s'
*[[Wretch]]
*[[Shank]]s
*[[Dreg]]
*[[Servitor]]s
*[[Vandal]]
*[[Marauder]]
*[[Captain]]
*[[Shank]]
*[[Servitor]]
 
;[[Vex]] - [[Sol Collective]]
*[[Goblin]]
*[[Minotaur]]
*[[Hobgoblin]]
*[[Harpy]]
**[[Quantum Harpy]]
*[[Fanatic]]
 
;Nightfall Champions
*Barrier
**[[Barrier Colossus]]
**[[Barrier Hobgoblin]]
*Unstoppable
**[[Unstoppable Incendior]]
 
===Bosses===
*[[Bracus Rulaitl]] {{C|WANTED}}
*[[Antikytheran Mind]]
*[[Episkeptis, the Uninvited]] {{C|WANTED}}
*[[Protheon, Modular Mind]]
 
==Rework Enemies==
;[[Vex]] - [[Nessian Schism]]


==Bosses==
===Bosses===
*[[Precursor Nexus Hydra]] {{C|x2}}
*[[Compelled Koresian, Harrowed Frame]]
*[[Protheon, Modular Mind]]
*[[Protheon, Modular Mind]]


==Trivia==
==Exclusive rewards==
*This strike was shown off for the first time during the Destiny 2 gameplay premiere.
*'''[[Trichromatica]]''' – <small>Exotic Ghost</small>
*This strike employs brand new mechanics.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<GALLERY>
<gallery perrow=3>
File:Destiny_2_strike_env_05.jpg
File:Destiny_2_strike_env_05.jpg
File:Destiny2_strike_action_03_940.jpg
File:Destiny2_strike_action_03_940.jpg
</GALLERY>
Protheon1.png|Cabal projection of Protheon
 
Protheon2.jpg|Protheon void form
Protheon4.png|Protheon solar form
Protheon3.png|Protheon final arc form
</gallery>
 
==Trivia==
*This strike was shown off for the first time during the Destiny 2 gameplay premiere and was the lone PvE activity available to players during the [[Destiny 2]] beta.
*If players manage to kill the boss before reaching the final stage of the encounter, the chest will appear at the end with no additional enemies.
*On rare occasions a single [[Drake Tank]] spawns in the "Eliminate Drill Site security" section before entering the Cabal Drill.
 
==List of appearances==
*''[[Destiny 2]]'' {{1st}}
**''[[Episode: Revenant]]'' {{c|Rework}}


==References==
==References==
<references/>
<references/>


{{Strike D2}}
{{Strikes|D2}}


[[Category:Strikes]]
[[Category:Strikes]]
[[Category:Nessus]]

Latest revision as of 16:17, October 14, 2024

This article is about the Strike on Nessus. For the Vex ruin, see The Inverted Spire (location).

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The Inverted Spire
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Game:

Destiny 2

Player(s):

1-3

Location:

Arcadian Valley, Nessus

Objective(s):

Stop the Cabal's mining operations and destroy the awakened Vex Mind deep beneath Nessus' surface.

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End the Red Legion expedition that's ripped open the planet's surface.

The Inverted Spire is a Strike located on Nessus, introduced in Destiny 2. The fireteam's objective is to end the Red Legion's mining expedition and find what they discovered under Nessus.

Objectives[edit]

  • Investigate the Cabal
  • Defeat all hostiles
  • Access the Conflux
  • Traverse deeper
  • Eliminate the Vex
  • Press forward
  • Approach the drilling Site
  • Eliminate drill site security
    • Eliminate drill Officers
  • Board the Cabal drill
  • Repel all attackers
  • Cross the dig site
  • Get clear of the drill
  • Investigate the dig site
  • Defeat the Modular Mind

Transcript[edit]

(Mission Begins)

  • Zavala: Welcome to Nessus. This planet is crawling with Vex. The Red Legion have sent in crews, and we need to know why. Failsafe, are you online?
  • Failsafe: Commander, your favorite AI is primed and ready. I have prepared back doors into several key Vex systems. We have detected a series of seismic disruptions. The Cabal may be responsible.
  • Zavala: We need to know what we're dealing with. Yours are the boots on the ground, Guardian. Good luck.
  • Ghost: Oh, look! Look! Its a Vex milk waterfall, we can stop and - aww.
  • Ghost: Oh. We're walking into the light. I think there is a metaphor here and I don't like it.
  • Ghost: Hey Failsafe! You're all cozy in your data core. Any advice on an energy shield?
  • Failsafe: I believe the nearby Vex constructs maintain that barrier.
  • Ghost: Well, I could've - OK we'll shoot them.
  • Ghost: What could the Red Legion possibly be drilling for?
  • Failsafe: Friendly query: what have you done to attract such hostile species to my planet?
  • Ghost: And of course the drills have armed crews.
  • Failsafe: If its helpful, I suggest you deal with the drills when the shooting stops.
  • Ghost: The shooting never stops.
  • Failsafe: Just so you know: I have detected a massive Vex energy signature.
  • Ghost: And the only way to reach it is down past those giant, pointy drill bits? Good!
  • Ghost: I hope this is safe. The Cabal don't need to stick the landing. We do.
  • Ghost: Zavala's gonna owe us big for this.
  • Ghost: This is fine. This is fine. This is fine. This is just fine.
  • Ghost: That made the Crucible feel safe.
  • Ghost: Uh, guys? We've encountered a massive Vex Mind.
  • Failsafe: Watch your back friend! I'm detecting multiple ordnance types.
  • Ghost: You're not helping!
  • Ghost: Energy change! Watch out!
  • Ghost: In your face!
  • Ghost: It's not getting up from that! Zavala, we're good!
  • Zavala: Well done. Failsafe, what's your assessment of this incident?
  • Failsafe: Vex records indicate the Cabal discovered the Mind, and dug into this world to capture it. Had the Red Legion achieved their goal, I estimate a 60% chance this planetoid would have been destroyed in the ensuing battles. Luckily, the captain stepped in.
  • Ghost: Huzzah!

{Mission Ends}

Original Enemies[edit]

Cabal - Red Legion
Fallen - House of Dusk
Vex - Sol Collective
Nightfall Champions

Bosses[edit]

Rework Enemies[edit]

Vex - Nessian Schism

Bosses[edit]

Exclusive rewards[edit]

Gallery[edit]

Trivia[edit]

  • This strike was shown off for the first time during the Destiny 2 gameplay premiere and was the lone PvE activity available to players during the Destiny 2 beta.
  • If players manage to kill the boss before reaching the final stage of the encounter, the chest will appear at the end with no additional enemies.
  • On rare occasions a single Drake Tank spawns in the "Eliminate Drill Site security" section before entering the Cabal Drill.

List of appearances[edit]

References[edit]