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'''The Singular Exegete''' is a [[Lore]] book introduced in the ''[[Season of Arrivals]]'' in ''[[Destiny 2]]''. Entries are acquired by completing the weekly [[Interference]] mission.
'''The Singular Exegete''' is a [[Lore]] book introduced in the ''[[Season of Arrivals]]'' in ''[[Destiny 2]]''. Entries are acquired by completing the weekly [[Interference]] mission. It consists of [[Eris Morn]]'s reports regarding the messages received from the [[Io]] [[Pyramid (Io)|Pyramid]], as well as her personal reflections and notes.


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Reference obvious. The enemy insinuates that we are hobbled by the [[Traveler]]'s protection; denied our full potential. This is expected. Our foe comprehends only violence and its beauty.
Reference obvious. The enemy insinuates that we are hobbled by the [[Traveler]]'s protection; denied our full potential. This is expected. Our foe comprehends only violence and its beauty.


<nowiki>[</nowiki>Personal notes, scratched in Hive leather with a flake of [[Io|Ionian]] stone.<nowiki>]</nowiki>
<nowiki>[Personal notes, scratched in Hive leather with a flake of Ionian stone.]</nowiki>


The tired insinuation that protection is weakness. I expected more from our great foe. When we hunted the first trespasser on the [[Moon]], I discovered the journal of a Golden Age commander. [[Kuang Xuan]] had faith and training. Still, the Darkness seduced her. And THIS is the insidious power that turned her against her god?
The tired insinuation that protection is weakness. I expected more from our great foe. When we hunted the first trespasser on the [[Moon]], I discovered the journal of a Golden Age commander. [[Kuang Xuan]] had faith and training. Still, the Darkness seduced her. And THIS is the insidious power that turned her against her god?
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[[Asher Mir|Cousin Asher]], you would find the concept of vacuum welding upsetting—press two sheets of metal together in void, and their atoms cannot tell which sheet they belong to. They cross freely. The two become one.
[[Asher Mir|Cousin Asher]], you would find the concept of vacuum welding upsetting—press two sheets of metal together in void, and their atoms cannot tell which sheet they belong to. They cross freely. The two become one.


I sleep beside an intruding [[Pyramid (Io)|Pyramid]]. I am deep in its shadow. Back in the [[Tower (Destiny 2)|Tower]], beneath the Traveler, could they understand how I am vacuum welded to the enemy?
I sleep beside an intruding Pyramid. I am deep in its shadow. Back in the [[Tower (Destiny 2)|Tower]], beneath the Traveler, could they understand how I am vacuum welded to the enemy?


[[Ikora Rey|Ikora]] would understand. She studied the [[Taken]] with me, despite the risks. And [[Zavala]] values foresight. But he also fears the next [[Lysander]], the next [[Toland, the Shattered|Toland]]. The next [[Dredgen Yor|Rezyl Azzir]]. He fears what I could teach his [[Guardian]]s. He is weary of being the one to say "No," when all his Guardians shout "Yes, yes!" But it is his duty, and he loves when duty hurts.
[[Ikora Rey|Ikora]] would understand. She studied the [[Taken]] with me, despite the risks. And [[Zavala]] values foresight. But he also fears the next [[Lysander]], the next [[Toland, the Shattered|Toland]]. The next [[Dredgen Yor|Rezyl Azzir]]. He fears what I could teach his [[Guardian]]s. He is weary of being the one to say "No," when all his Guardians shout "Yes, yes!" But it is his duty, and he loves when duty hurts.