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{{Quote|Those weren't normal Taken possessed and set to rage. They were born of that shadow realm and they were… angry. Worse. They were hungry for the [[Light]].|Shin Malphur}} | {{Quote|Those weren't normal Taken possessed and set to rage. They were born of that shadow realm and they were… angry. Worse. They were hungry for the [[Light]].|Shin Malphur}} | ||
[[Primeval]]s are a class of Taken born from the depths of the Ascendant Plane rather than altered from physical reality. They are among the oldest and most powerful Taken, hence their name.<ref> '''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], [[Lore]]:[[Lore:A Drifter's Gambit#A Matter of Trust|A Drifter's Gambit; A Matter of Trust]]''</ref> Because of their age, Primevals are extremely powerful and are capable of mowing down an army of Cabal from the Red Legion.<ref> '''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], Item Description: [[Ancient Apocalypse Armor (Hunter)|Ancient Apocalypse Armor]]''</ref> Even rarer are [[Ascendant Primeval Servitor|Ascendant Primeval]]s; including one whose heart was used to craft the Blight-infused [[Hand Cannon]], [[Malfeasance]].<ref> '''Bungie (2018/9/14)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], [[Quest]]: [[Darkness in the Light]], [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/quest-city-of-secrets-darkness-in-the-light | [[Primeval]]s are a class of Taken born from the depths of the Ascendant Plane rather than altered from physical reality. They are among the oldest and most powerful Taken, hence their name.<ref> '''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], [[Lore]]:[[Lore:A Drifter's Gambit#A Matter of Trust|A Drifter's Gambit; A Matter of Trust]]''</ref> Because of their age, Primevals are extremely powerful and are capable of mowing down an army of Cabal from the Red Legion.<ref> '''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], Item Description: [[Ancient Apocalypse Armor (Hunter)|Ancient Apocalypse Armor]]''</ref> Even rarer are [[Ascendant Primeval Servitor|Ascendant Primeval]]s; including one whose heart was used to craft the Blight-infused [[Hand Cannon]], [[Malfeasance]].<ref> '''Bungie (2018/9/14)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], [[Quest]]: [[Darkness in the Light]], [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/quest-city-of-secrets-darkness-in-the-light City of Secrets]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2018/9/14)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], [[Quest]]: [[Darkness in the Light]], [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/quest-dark-weapon-core-darkness-in-the-light Dark Weapon Core]''</ref> | ||
They first came into prominence in Gambit, where Guardians compete in fireteams against each other to summon and kill their respective Primeval first. By the introduction of the activity, the Drifter had the power to summon Primevals from the Ascendant plane using Motes of Dark but with no means of taming them until he was gifted a pocket of the Nine Realms from the Nine.<ref> '''Bungie (2019/3/15)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Season of the Drifter]], Transcript: [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/invitation-of-the-nine-mystery-and-potential-visit-1 Invitations of the Nine, Mystery and Potential]''</ref> With the Haul in his possession, the Drifter could cage his poached Primevals in Nine space.<ref> '''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], [[Lore]]:[[Lore:A Drifter's Gambit#Bright Side of a Bad Idea|A Drifter's Gambit; Bright Side of a Bad Idea]]''</ref> | They first came into prominence in Gambit, where Guardians compete in fireteams against each other to summon and kill their respective Primeval first. By the introduction of the activity, the Drifter had the power to summon Primevals from the Ascendant plane using Motes of Dark but with no means of taming them until he was gifted a pocket of the Nine Realms from the Nine.<ref> '''Bungie (2019/3/15)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Season of the Drifter]], Transcript: [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/invitation-of-the-nine-mystery-and-potential-visit-1 Invitations of the Nine, Mystery and Potential]''</ref> With the Haul in his possession, the Drifter could cage his poached Primevals in Nine space.<ref> '''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], [[Lore]]:[[Lore:A Drifter's Gambit#Bright Side of a Bad Idea|A Drifter's Gambit; Bright Side of a Bad Idea]]''</ref> | ||