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'''Commander Zavala''' is an [[Awoken]] and the [[Vanguard]] for the [[Titan]] class, located within [[the Tower]]. For his class, Commander Zavala sells Titan armor and emblems, and Vanguard armor, which can be given to all [[Guardian]]s regardless of their class.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-6-12)''', ''Destiny: Alpha PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard.''</ref>  

Zavala is a former student of [[Lord Saladin]], and fought in the [[Battle of the Twilight Gap]]. Later he was a competitor in the [[Crucible]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014-6-12)''', ''Destiny: Alpha PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Lord Shaxx]]: [[Lord_Shaxx#Quotes|Quotes]]''</ref> As Commander, multiple factions have approached him to try and gain his support. In particular, he was approached by [[New Monarchy]] via [[Executor Hideo]], and was offered to be made king of the [[City]] if he had joined their faction, but he refused,<ref>'''Bungie (2014-6-12)''', ''Destiny: Alpha PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Executor Hideo]]: [[Executor_Hideo#Quotes|Quotes]]''</ref> knowing the past about the City's monarchy (see quote below). He also turned away [[Arach Jalaal]] when he pleaded with him for support.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-6-12)''', ''Destiny: Alpha PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Arach Jalaal]]: [[Arach_Jalaal#Quotes|Quotes]]''</ref> However, he did vouch for [[Future War Cult]]'s inclusion into the [[Consensus]], considering their focus on combat more useful to the City than dangerous.<ref name = "Destiny">'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Allies#Ghost_Fragment:_Future_War_Cult|Ghost Fragment: Future War Cult]]''</ref>

Zavala's role in the Vanguard is the overall Defense of the City and military strategy against enemy forces, both on [[Earth]] and abroad. He tasks Guardians with preemptive a [[strike]] against the [[House of Devils]] by killing [[Sepiks Prime]], as well as recapturing [[Freehold]] by eliminating the [[Cabal]] chain of command.