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*Approximately twenty-four thousand years after the fall of the Ammonites<ref name="XXV"/>, the Hive reach the frontier of the Ecumene and invade seventeen worlds over the course of a century<ref name="XXV"/>. The [[Dakaua]], a client species of the Ecumene, discover Taox in cryo-stasis aboard an ancient ship.<ref name="XXV"/> Taox shares her knowledge of the Hive's leaders and motivations with the Dakaua, and the Ecumene unleashes its most powerful weapons against the Hive, who immediately suffer setbacks.<ref name="XXV"/> Seeking the power necessary to allow the Hive to continue their crusade, Auryx slays his sisters<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXVI:_star_by_star_by_star|Books of Sorrow - XXVI: star by star by star]]''</ref> and then the Worm God [[Akka]]<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXVIII:_King_of_Shapes|Books of Sorrows - XXVIII: King of Shapes]]''</ref>, harnessing the ability to [[Taken|Take]]. Auryx becomes Oryx, the Taken King. Over a period of one thousand, one hundred and forty years the resurgent Hive triumvirate annihilate the species of the Ecumene so utterly that no trace of them remains.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXVII:_Eat_the_Sky|Books of Sorrow - XXVII: Eat the Sky]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXIX:_Carved_in_Ruin|Books of Sorrow - XXIX: Carved in Ruin]]''</ref> Taox escapes yet again, however, and the Hive resume their pursuit, ravaging the galaxy along the way.
*Approximately twenty-four thousand years after the fall of the Ammonites<ref name="XXV"/>, the Hive reach the frontier of the Ecumene and invade seventeen worlds over the course of a century<ref name="XXV"/>. The [[Dakaua]], a client species of the Ecumene, discover Taox in cryo-stasis aboard an ancient ship.<ref name="XXV"/> Taox shares her knowledge of the Hive's leaders and motivations with the Dakaua, and the Ecumene unleashes its most powerful weapons against the Hive, who immediately suffer setbacks.<ref name="XXV"/> Seeking the power necessary to allow the Hive to continue their crusade, Auryx slays his sisters<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXVI:_star_by_star_by_star|Books of Sorrow - XXVI: star by star by star]]''</ref> and then the Worm God [[Akka]]<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXVIII:_King_of_Shapes|Books of Sorrows - XXVIII: King of Shapes]]''</ref>, harnessing the ability to [[Taken|Take]]. Auryx becomes Oryx, the Taken King. Over a period of one thousand, one hundred and forty years the resurgent Hive triumvirate annihilate the species of the Ecumene so utterly that no trace of them remains.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXVII:_Eat_the_Sky|Books of Sorrow - XXVII: Eat the Sky]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXIX:_Carved_in_Ruin|Books of Sorrow - XXIX: Carved in Ruin]]''</ref> Taox escapes yet again, however, and the Hive resume their pursuit, ravaging the galaxy along the way.


*After destroying the [[Taishibethi]] in an event known as the [[Golden Amputation]]<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXX:_a_golden_amputation|Books of Sorrow - XXV: a golden amputation]]''</ref>, Oryx reaches the Darkness itself and communes with it.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXI:_battle_made_waves|Books of Sorrow - XXXI: battle made waves]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXII:_Majestic._Majestic.|Books of Sorrow - XXXII: Majestic. Majestic]]''</ref> He decides to produce children, and sires a son and twin daughters: [[Crota, Son of Oryx|Crota]], [[Ir Anûk, Deathsinger|Ir Anûk]], and [[Ir Halak, Deathsinger|Ir Halak]].<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXIV:_More_beautiful_to_know|Books of Sorrow - XXXIV: More beautiful to know]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXVI:_Eater_of_Hope|Books of Sorrow - XXXVI: Eater of Hope]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXVII:_shapes_:_points|Books of Sorrow - XXXVII: shapes : points]]''</ref>
*Ten thousand years later, after destroying the [[Taishibethi]] in an event known as the [[Golden Amputation]],<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXX:_a_golden_amputation|Books of Sorrow - XXV: a golden amputation]]''</ref> Oryx reaches the Darkness itself and communes with it.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXI:_battle_made_waves|Books of Sorrow - XXXI: battle made waves]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXII:_Majestic._Majestic.|Books of Sorrow - XXXII: Majestic. Majestic]]''</ref> He decides to produce children, and sires a son and twin daughters: [[Crota, Son of Oryx|Crota]], [[Ir Anûk, Deathsinger|Ir Anûk]], and [[Ir Halak, Deathsinger|Ir Halak]].<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXIV:_More_beautiful_to_know|Books of Sorrow - XXXIV: More beautiful to know]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXVI:_Eater_of_Hope|Books of Sorrow - XXXVI: Eater of Hope]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXVII:_shapes_:_points|Books of Sorrow - XXXVII: shapes : points]]''</ref>


*While Oryx is absent from his court to observe the Darkness destroy an ancient fortress world, Crota, after being tricked by his aunt Savathûn, inadvertently opens a portal to a place containing [[Vex]] while experimenting within the Ascendant Realm.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXVIII:_The_partition_of_death|Books of Sorrow - XXXVIII: The partition of death]]''</ref> The Vex, unable to comprehend the physics of Oryx throne world, manifest [[Quria, Blade Transform]]<ref name="XXXIX">'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXIX:_open_your_eye_:_go_into_it|Books of Sorrow - XXXIX: open your eye : go into it]]''</ref>, who begins experimenting with the Hive, learning to worship the Darkness, and continue to plague Oryx's realm for a hundred years.<ref name="XXXIX"/> The Worm God [[Eir]] finally calls Oryx home to deal with the problem after the Vex come close to conquering the High War.<ref name="XXXIX"/> Oryx Takes many of the Vex, dividing them against one another, before finally expelling the cybernetic machines from his realm.<ref name="XL">'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XL:_An_Emperor_For_All_Outcomes|Books of Sorrow - XL: An Emperor For All Outcomes]]''</ref> Oryx comes to consider the Vex a worthy rival, and resolves to follow the Darkness and document the destruction it wreaks in a "[[The World's Grave|grave of worlds]]"<ref name="XL"/>, so that he may learn from it and use this knowledge to succeed in his crusade against the universe.<ref name="XL"/> With his Ascendant Realm having been compromised by the Vex incursion, Oryx builds the [[Dreadnaught]] from Akka's corpse and houses his realm within it.<ref name="XL"/><ref name="XLI">'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XLI:_Dreadnaught|Books of Sorrow - XLI: Dreadnaught]]''</ref> This makes the Dreadnaught at least 4.54 billion years old.<ref>'''Ishtar Collective''' - ''[http://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/ghost-scan-oryx?highlight=Oryx Ghost Scan: Oryx]''</ref>
*While Oryx is absent from his court to observe the Darkness destroy an ancient fortress world, Crota, after being tricked by his aunt Savathûn, inadvertently opens a portal to a place containing [[Vex]] while experimenting within the Ascendant Realm.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXVIII:_The_partition_of_death|Books of Sorrow - XXXVIII: The partition of death]]''</ref> The Vex, unable to comprehend the physics of Oryx throne world, manifest [[Quria, Blade Transform]]<ref name="XXXIX">'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXIX:_open_your_eye_:_go_into_it|Books of Sorrow - XXXIX: open your eye : go into it]]''</ref>, who begins experimenting with the Hive, learning to worship the Darkness, and continue to plague Oryx's realm for a hundred years.<ref name="XXXIX"/> The Worm God [[Eir]] finally calls Oryx home to deal with the problem after the Vex come close to conquering the High War.<ref name="XXXIX"/> Oryx Takes many of the Vex, dividing them against one another, before finally expelling the cybernetic machines from his realm.<ref name="XL">'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XL:_An_Emperor_For_All_Outcomes|Books of Sorrow - XL: An Emperor For All Outcomes]]''</ref> Oryx comes to consider the Vex a worthy rival, and resolves to follow the Darkness and document the destruction it wreaks in a "[[The World's Grave|grave of worlds]]"<ref name="XL"/>, so that he may learn from it and use this knowledge to succeed in his crusade against the universe.<ref name="XL"/> With his Ascendant Realm having been compromised by the Vex incursion, Oryx builds the [[Dreadnaught]] from Akka's corpse and houses his realm within it.<ref name="XL"/><ref name="XLI">'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XLI:_Dreadnaught|Books of Sorrow - XLI: Dreadnaught]]''</ref> This makes the Dreadnaught at least 4.54 billion years old.<ref>'''Ishtar Collective''' - ''[http://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/ghost-scan-oryx?highlight=Oryx Ghost Scan: Oryx]''</ref>