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'''Dead Orbit''' | '''Dead Orbit''' is one of the factions of the [[Last City]]. They grudgingly maintains a presence in the [[Tower]] to equip their champions in the [[Crucible]]. They are also comprised of "Superb" technicians and specialists who work for the group.<ref>[http://www.dualshockers.com/2014/06/16/destinys-screenshots-of-all-factionclass-weapons-and-armor-show-that-bungie-hasnt-lost-its-touch/ '''Dualshockers''' - ''Destiny’s Screenshots of All Faction/Class Weapons and Armor Show That Bungie Hasn’t Lost its Touch'']</ref> | ||
The leaders of Dead Orbit are called Arachs.<ref name="GFDO">'''Bungie (2015-3-3)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies#Ghost Fragment: Dead Orbit|Ghost Fragment: Dead Orbit]]''</ref><ref name = "Alpha"/> [[Arach Jalaal]] is their current Dead Orbit representative to the [[Consensus]], and sells a variety of Dead Orbit-branded [[armor]], [[weapon]]s, and [[emblem]]s to [[ | The leaders of Dead Orbit are called Arachs.<ref name="GFDO">'''Bungie (2015-3-3)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies#Ghost Fragment: Dead Orbit|Ghost Fragment: Dead Orbit]]''</ref><ref name = "Alpha"/> [[Arach Jalaal]] is their current Dead Orbit representative to the [[Consensus]], and sells a variety of Dead Orbit-branded [[armor]], [[weapon]]s, and [[emblem]]s to [[Guardians]].<ref name = "Alpha">'''Bungie (2014-6-12)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Alpha PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard.''</ref> | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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It is unknown how much of a fleet Dead Orbit has developed, although they reluctantly allow the Consensus and Vanguard make use of it for defensive purposes despite it's arsenal and firepower, however, they had little influence at the time, as they could have met the Red Legion fleet head on.<ref>[https://www.ishtar-collective.net/entries/fleet?highlight=dead+orbit Dead Orbit vs Red Legion]</ref> | It is unknown how much of a fleet Dead Orbit has developed, although they reluctantly allow the Consensus and Vanguard make use of it for defensive purposes despite it's arsenal and firepower, however, they had little influence at the time, as they could have met the Red Legion fleet head on.<ref>[https://www.ishtar-collective.net/entries/fleet?highlight=dead+orbit Dead Orbit vs Red Legion]</ref> | ||
Following the onset of the [[Red War]], Dead Orbit began to use the [[Cabal]] [[Red Legion]] | Following the onset of the [[Red War]], Dead Orbit began to use the [[Cabal]] [[Red Legion|Red Legion's]] invasion of the Last City as an example that the enemies of the Light will always be drawn to the Traveler and that Earth is no longer safe. Now setting up a recruiting stand in the Hangar of the [[Tower (Destiny 2)|new Tower]], Dead Orbit hopes to recruit enough Guardians to impress the Consensus so they can provide the resources to refit the Dead Orbit fleet and leave to find a new home. | ||
After the | After the event of the Endless Night and the assault of the Last City by the Vex, they decided to finally leave the Last City. Everyone loyal to them or associated with them left as well, including New Monarchy. | ||
==Beliefs== | ==Beliefs== | ||
[[File:Dead Orbit Grimoire.jpg|thumb|200px|Dead Orbit insignia]] | [[File:Dead Orbit Grimoire.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Dead Orbit insignia]] | ||
Members of Dead Orbit and its Arachs follow a grim, fatalistic and even nihilistic code where the only hope for civilization is to leave Earth and find a new home. Such beliefs are recorded in a tome called '''The Book of Departure.''' | Members of Dead Orbit and its Arachs follow a grim, fatalistic and even nihilistic code where the only hope for civilization is to leave Earth and find a new home. Such beliefs are recorded in a tome called '''The Book of Departure.''' | ||
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*''Some Arachs turn from their path and embrace the Earth as home. One and all, they are bitterly disappointed.'' — Canto XII | *''Some Arachs turn from their path and embrace the Earth as home. One and all, they are bitterly disappointed.'' — Canto XII | ||
==Known | ==Known Members== | ||
*Arach [[Henri]] | *Arach [[Henri]] | ||
*Arach [[Jalaal]] | *Arach [[Jalaal]] | ||
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*''[[Destiny]]'' {{1st}} | *''[[Destiny]]'' {{1st}} | ||
*''[[Destiny 2]]'' | *''[[Destiny 2]]'' | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{Guardian | {{Guardian Factions}} | ||
[[Category:Dead Orbit | [[Category:Dead Orbit]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Factions]] |