Taniks, the Scarred

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In the [[Battle of the Twilight Gap]], Taniks became involved in the united front of the Fallen Houses of [[House of Devils|Devils]], [[House of Kings|Kings]] and [[House of Winter| Winter]] against the forces of the [[Last City]]. His presence was met with ridicule by [[Draksis, Winter Kell]] of House Winter, whom called self-serving scum and spat at his banner-less armor.<ref name="Scarred"/> However, he would become acquainted with the infamous Devil [[Baroness]], [[Eramis, the Shipstealer]], and formed a crew featuring them alongside [[Kridis, Dark Priestess|Kridis]] and [[Phylaks, the Warrior|Phylaks]] as they followed her assault against the Guardians. Taniks fired thunderous blasts from his [[Scorch Cannon]] and created explosions of blood around him while laughing maniacally.<ref name="The Nightmare">'''Bungie (2020/11/10)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Beyond Light]]'', ''[[Lore]]:[[Lore:The Once-Shipstealer|The Once-Shipstealer]] - [[Lore:The Once-Shipstealer#V. The Nightmare|XIV. The Nightmare]]''</ref> However, the alliance ultimately failed their "Final Attempt" attack and retreated in defeat.

During the early [[City Age]], the Fallen Houses placed large bounties of [[Glimmer]] and [[Ether]] on an infamous crew of [[Hunters]], which included [[Andal Brask]], [[Shiro-4]], and [[Cayde-6]].<ref name="Raise">'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Lore]]: [[Lore:The_Man_They_Call_Cayde#Raise|Raise]]''</ref> At the time, Taniks was widely regarded as a boogeyman amongst the Guardians who heard stories of the bannerless, Fallen mercenary ~~dropping~~ Lightbearers but were widely regarded as tall tales. Taniks, having sought to claim their bounties on the crew, would ambush Cayde, Shiro, [[Nian Ruo]], and [[Lush]] during a cache run on the outskirts of the City. In a split second he quickly murdered Nian and destroyed Lush's Ghost before the outgunned Hunters could escape him and his Fallen crew. Andal was later informed of the incident by Cayde and Shiro and sought to kill Taniks out of revenge.<ref name="Raise"/> Since then, Taniks would ambush the crew on several other occasions, arriving unannounced and laughed a few times before he tried to kill them. However, his attempts would backfire as the Hunters had fully prepared for him. One night, Andal and Cayde stayed up late drinking and decided to make a Vanguard Dare. They joked that whoever failed to kill Taniks would become the new Hunter Vanguard, while the winner lived the life of a free Hunter.<ref name="Turn"/>

During the early [[City Age]], the Fallen Houses placed large bounties of [[Glimmer]] and [[Ether]] on an infamous crew of [[Hunters]], which included [[Andal Brask]], [[Shiro-4]], and [[Cayde-6]].<ref name="Raise">'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Lore]]: [[Lore:The_Man_They_Call_Cayde#Raise|Raise]]''</ref> At the time, Taniks was widely regarded as a boogeyman amongst the Guardians who heard stories of the bannerless, Fallen mercenary killing off Lightbearers but were widely regarded as tall tales. Taniks, having sought to claim their bounties on the crew, would ambush Cayde, Shiro, [[Nian Ruo]], and [[Lush]] during a cache run on the outskirts of the City. In a split second he quickly murdered Nian and destroyed Lush's Ghost before the outgunned Hunters could escape him and his Fallen crew. Andal was later informed of the incident by Cayde and Shiro and sought to kill Taniks out of revenge.<ref name="Raise"/> Since then, Taniks would ambush the crew on several other occasions, arriving unannounced and laughed a few times before he tried to kill them. However, his attempts would backfire as the Hunters had fully prepared for him. One night, Andal and Cayde stayed up late drinking and decided to make a Vanguard Dare. They joked that whoever failed to kill Taniks would become the new Hunter Vanguard, while the winner lived the life of a free Hunter.<ref name="Turn"/>

Cayde had the good luck of finding and killing Taniks first, forcing Andal kept his word.<ref name="Turn"/> However, Taniks would not stay dead for long as his return prompted Cayde to seek out the mercenary yet again. The Exo Hunter would successfully kill Taniks a second time, unleashing lead into his chest, neck, gut and head. However, his [[Taniks' Crew|crew]] would instead intervene and hauled him off before Cayde could finish the job.<ref name="Winner Take All">'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]]'', ''[[Lore]]:[[Lore:The_Man_They_Call_Cayde|The Man They Call Cayde]] - [[Lore:The_Man_They_Call_Cayde#Winner Take All|Winner Take All]]''</ref>

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 In the [[Battle of the Twilight Gap]], Taniks became involved in the united front of the Fallen Houses of [[House of Devils|Devils]], [[House of Kings|Kings]] and [[House of Winter| Winter]] against the forces of the [[Last City]]. His presence was met with ridicule by [[Draksis, Winter Kell]] of House Winter, whom called self-serving scum and spat at his banner-less armor.<ref name="Scarred"/> However, he would become acquainted with the infamous Devil [[Baroness]], [[Eramis, the Shipstealer]], and formed a crew featuring them alongside [[Kridis, Dark Priestess|Kridis]] and [[Phylaks, the Warrior|Phylaks]] as they followed her assault against the Guardians. Taniks fired thunderous blasts from his [[Scorch Cannon]] and created explosions of blood around him while laughing maniacally.<ref name="The Nightmare">'''Bungie (2020/11/10)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Beyond Light]]'', ''[[Lore]]:[[Lore:The Once-Shipstealer|The Once-Shipstealer]] - [[Lore:The Once-Shipstealer#V. The Nightmare|XIV. The Nightmare]]''</ref> However, the alliance ultimately failed their "Final Attempt" attack and retreated in defeat.
-During the early [[City Age]], the Fallen Houses placed large bounties of [[Glimmer]] and [[Ether]] on an infamous crew of [[Hunters]], which included [[Andal Brask]], [[Shiro-4]], and [[Cayde-6]].<ref name="Raise">'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Lore]]: [[Lore:The_Man_They_Call_Cayde#Raise|Raise]]''</ref> At the time, Taniks was widely regarded as a boogeyman amongst the Guardians who heard stories of the bannerless, Fallen mercenary dropping Lightbearers but were widely regarded as tall tales. Taniks, having sought to claim their bounties on the crew, would ambush Cayde, Shiro, [[Nian Ruo]], and [[Lush]] during a cache run on the outskirts of the City. In a split second he quickly murdered Nian and destroyed Lush's Ghost before the outgunned Hunters could escape him and his Fallen crew. Andal was later informed of the incident by Cayde and Shiro and sought to kill Taniks out of revenge.<ref name="Raise"/> Since then, Taniks would ambush the crew on several other occasions, arriving unannounced and laughed a few times before he tried to kill them. However, his attempts would backfire as the Hunters had fully prepared for him. One night, Andal and Cayde stayed up late drinking and decided to make a Vanguard Dare. They joked that whoever failed to kill Taniks would become the new Hunter Vanguard, while the winner lived the life of a free Hunter.<ref name="Turn"/>
+During the early [[City Age]], the Fallen Houses placed large bounties of [[Glimmer]] and [[Ether]] on an infamous crew of [[Hunters]], which included [[Andal Brask]], [[Shiro-4]], and [[Cayde-6]].<ref name="Raise">'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Lore]]: [[Lore:The_Man_They_Call_Cayde#Raise|Raise]]''</ref> At the time, Taniks was widely regarded as a boogeyman amongst the Guardians who heard stories of the bannerless, Fallen mercenary killing off Lightbearers but were widely regarded as tall tales. Taniks, having sought to claim their bounties on the crew, would ambush Cayde, Shiro, [[Nian Ruo]], and [[Lush]] during a cache run on the outskirts of the City. In a split second he quickly murdered Nian and destroyed Lush's Ghost before the outgunned Hunters could escape him and his Fallen crew. Andal was later informed of the incident by Cayde and Shiro and sought to kill Taniks out of revenge.<ref name="Raise"/> Since then, Taniks would ambush the crew on several other occasions, arriving unannounced and laughed a few times before he tried to kill them. However, his attempts would backfire as the Hunters had fully prepared for him. One night, Andal and Cayde stayed up late drinking and decided to make a Vanguard Dare. They joked that whoever failed to kill Taniks would become the new Hunter Vanguard, while the winner lived the life of a free Hunter.<ref name="Turn"/>
 Cayde had the good luck of finding and killing Taniks first, forcing Andal kept his word.<ref name="Turn"/> However, Taniks would not stay dead for long as his return prompted Cayde to seek out the mercenary yet again. The Exo Hunter would successfully kill Taniks a second time, unleashing lead into his chest, neck, gut and head. However, his [[Taniks' Crew|crew]] would instead intervene and hauled him off before Cayde could finish the job.<ref name="Winner Take All">'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]]'', ''[[Lore]]:[[Lore:The_Man_They_Call_Cayde|The Man They Call Cayde]] - [[Lore:The_Man_They_Call_Cayde#Winner Take All|Winner Take All]]''</ref>