Dust Giants

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{{Quote|Position compromised. Casualties unsustainable. Request heavy air. Request [Dust Giants].|[[Cryptarch]] translation of Sand Eater tactical chatter}}

The '''Dust Giants''' are an elite [[Cabal]] ~~detachment~~ stationed on [[Mars]], ~~comprised of highly trained veterans of the [[Sand Eater]]s~~.

The '''Dust Giants''' are an elite [[Cabal]] legion stationed on [[Mars]], identified by their dark green armor with orange trim.

==Overview==

Recruited from [[Sand Eaters]], Dust Giants serve as a mobile shock and reserve force, reinforcing crumbling lines during major [[Vex]] offensives.<ref>'''Bungie (2014~~-9-9~~)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Cabal#Dust_Giants|Dust Giants]]''</ref> ~~They can be identified by their dark green armor with orange trim.~~ An officer of the Dust Giants, [[Valus Ta'aurc]], led the [[Siege Dancers]] ~~detachment~~ from the [[Imperial Land Tank]] [[Cerberus Vae III]] outside of Rubicon, up until his [[Cerberus Vae III (strike)|assassination]] by [[Guardian]]s.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Cerberus Vae III (strike)|Cerberus Vae III]]''</ref>

Recruited from [[Sand Eaters|Sand Eater]] veteran infantry, the legion of Dust Giants serve as a mobile shock and reserve force for the Cabal scout legions, reinforcing crumbling lines during major [[Vex]] offensives.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/09/09)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Cabal#Dust_Giants|Dust Giants]]''</ref> An officer of the Dust Giants, [[Valus Ta'aurc]], led the [[Siege Dancers]] from the [[Imperial Land Tank]] [[Cerberus Vae III]] outside of [[Rubicon Wastes]], up until his [[Cerberus Vae III (strike)|assassination]] by [[Guardian]]s.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Cerberus Vae III (strike)|Cerberus Vae III]]''</ref> By the time of the [[Taken War]], the Dust Giants had lost about 39% of their Cabal manpower across Mars and [[Phobos]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014/09/15)''', ''Destiny: [[The Taken King]], PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Ghost Scan: [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/ghost-scan-cabal-losses Cabal losses]''</ref>

Almost a year after the [[Red Legion]] entered the [[Solar System]], a number of Legionary deserters wearing Dust Giants colours were hosted by [[the Spider's Crime Syndicate]] at the [[Spider's Palace]].<ref>'''Cayde's Six''', ''Page 1''</ref>

Almost a year after the [[Red Legion]] entered the [[Solar System]] and the events of the [[Red War]], a number of Legionary deserters wearing Dust Giants colours were hosted by [[the Spider's Crime Syndicate]] at the [[Spider's Palace]].<ref>'''Cayde's Six''', ''Page 1''</ref>'

==Notable members==

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 {{Quote|Position compromised. Casualties unsustainable. Request heavy air. Request [Dust Giants].|[[Cryptarch]] translation of Sand Eater tactical chatter}}
-The '''Dust Giants''' are an elite [[Cabal]] detachment stationed on [[Mars]], comprised of highly trained veterans of the [[Sand Eater]]s.
+The '''Dust Giants''' are an elite [[Cabal]] legion stationed on [[Mars]], identified by their dark green armor with orange trim.
 ==Overview==
-Recruited from [[Sand Eaters]], Dust Giants serve as a mobile shock and reserve force, reinforcing crumbling lines during major [[Vex]] offensives.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Cabal#Dust_Giants|Dust Giants]]''</ref> They can be identified by their dark green armor with orange trim. An officer of the Dust Giants, [[Valus Ta'aurc]], led the [[Siege Dancers]] detachment from the [[Imperial Land Tank]] [[Cerberus Vae III]] outside of Rubicon, up until his [[Cerberus Vae III (strike)|assassination]] by [[Guardian]]s.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Cerberus Vae III (strike)|Cerberus Vae III]]''</ref>
+Recruited from [[Sand Eaters|Sand Eater]] veteran infantry, the legion of Dust Giants serve as a mobile shock and reserve force for the Cabal scout legions, reinforcing crumbling lines during major [[Vex]] offensives.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/09/09)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Cabal#Dust_Giants|Dust Giants]]''</ref> An officer of the Dust Giants, [[Valus Ta'aurc]], led the [[Siege Dancers]] from the [[Imperial Land Tank]] [[Cerberus Vae III]] outside of [[Rubicon Wastes]], up until his [[Cerberus Vae III (strike)|assassination]] by [[Guardian]]s.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Cerberus Vae III (strike)|Cerberus Vae III]]''</ref> By the time of the [[Taken War]], the Dust Giants had lost about 39% of their Cabal manpower across Mars and [[Phobos]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014/09/15)''', ''Destiny: [[The Taken King]], PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Ghost Scan: [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/ghost-scan-cabal-losses Cabal losses]''</ref>
-Almost a year after the [[Red Legion]] entered the [[Solar System]], a number of Legionary deserters wearing Dust Giants colours were hosted by [[the Spider's Crime Syndicate]] at the [[Spider's Palace]].<ref>'''Cayde's Six''', ''Page 1''</ref>
+Almost a year after the [[Red Legion]] entered the [[Solar System]] and the events of the [[Red War]], a number of Legionary deserters wearing Dust Giants colours were hosted by [[the Spider's Crime Syndicate]] at the [[Spider's Palace]].<ref>'''Cayde's Six''', ''Page 1''</ref>'
 ==Notable members==