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By the time of the [[Red War]], the Taken continued to haunt the System, primarily on Earth and [[Io]]. However, during the War, Oryx's sister Savathûn began to take command of Hive broods on [[Titan (moon)|Titan]], as well as attempting to seize control of the Taken.<ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]''</ref> | By the time of the [[Red War]], the Taken continued to haunt the System, primarily on Earth and [[Io]]. However, during the War, Oryx's sister Savathûn began to take command of Hive broods on [[Titan (moon)|Titan]], as well as attempting to seize control of the Taken.<ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]''</ref> | ||
After the end of the Red War and the reawakening of the Traveler, in the ice caps of Mars, the Worm God Xol awakened to destroy the Warmind core of [[Rasputin]]. Leading Xol's army was Oryx's lost and disowned son, Nokris. However, like Crota and Oryx, Nokris failed against the Guardians and Xol followed shortly after.<ref>'''Bungie (2018/5/8)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Warmind (expansion)|Warmind]]''</ref> However, it turned out both Xol and Nokris would find a way to cheat death, the former by transforming into the [[Whisper of the Worm]] using the [[Anthem Anatheme]] in a similar vein to Oryx,<ref>'''Bungie (2018/5/8)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Warmind (expansion)|Warmind]] - Item Description: [[Whisper of the Worm#Lore|Whisper of the Worm]]''</ref> and the latter thanks to Xol's power and his knowledge of necromancy.<ref>'''Bungie (2020/6/ | After the end of the Red War and the reawakening of the Traveler, in the ice caps of Mars, the Worm God Xol awakened to destroy the Warmind core of [[Rasputin]]. Leading Xol's army was Oryx's lost and disowned son, Nokris. However, like Crota and Oryx, Nokris failed against the Guardians and Xol followed shortly after.<ref>'''Bungie (2018/5/8)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Warmind (expansion)|Warmind]]''</ref> However, it turned out both Xol and Nokris would find a way to cheat death, the former by transforming into the [[Whisper of the Worm]] using the [[Anthem Anatheme]] in a similar vein to Oryx,<ref>'''Bungie (2018/5/8)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Warmind (expansion)|Warmind]] - Item Description: [[Whisper of the Worm#Lore|Whisper of the Worm]]''</ref> and the latter thanks to Xol's power and his knowledge of necromancy.<ref>'''Bungie (2020/6/10)''', ''[[Weblore]]:[[Weblore:Season of Arrivals|Season of Arrivals]] - [[Weblore:Season of Arrivals#False Idols|False Idols]]''</ref> | ||
At a later date, during the chaos that engulfed the Reef, Savathûn gained a new and powerful ally in the Ahamkara Oryx had Taken during the beginning of the Taken War, Riven.<ref name="Strides">'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]] - Item Description: [[Armor of the Great Hunt (Warlock)#Strides of the Great_Hunt|Strides of the Great Hunt]]''</ref> It is implied that his defeat was due in some way to his previous bargain with Riven.<ref>'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]] - Item Description: [[Armor of the Great Hunt (Warlock)#Gloves of the Great_Hunt|Gloves of the Great Hunt]]''</ref> Nonetheless, without a master, Riven was aimless until the Witch-Queen encouraged the wish-making creature to serve her, allowing her to be closer to gaining full control over the Taken.<ref name="Strides"/> Though Riven would ultimately fall to the same Warrior of Light that defeated Oryx, her physical death would allow the Dreaming City to be Taken.<ref>'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]] - [[Last Wish]]''</ref> | At a later date, during the chaos that engulfed the Reef, Savathûn gained a new and powerful ally in the Ahamkara Oryx had Taken during the beginning of the Taken War, Riven.<ref name="Strides">'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]] - Item Description: [[Armor of the Great Hunt (Warlock)#Strides of the Great_Hunt|Strides of the Great Hunt]]''</ref> It is implied that his defeat was due in some way to his previous bargain with Riven.<ref>'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]] - Item Description: [[Armor of the Great Hunt (Warlock)#Gloves of the Great_Hunt|Gloves of the Great Hunt]]''</ref> Nonetheless, without a master, Riven was aimless until the Witch-Queen encouraged the wish-making creature to serve her, allowing her to be closer to gaining full control over the Taken.<ref name="Strides"/> Though Riven would ultimately fall to the same Warrior of Light that defeated Oryx, her physical death would allow the Dreaming City to be Taken.<ref>'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]] - [[Last Wish]]''</ref> | ||