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{{Quote|You are great now, and you cannot love Me. For the parts of you that were Mine have been taken from you; the parts that were His remain.|Crota to his daughter Hashladûn following her ritual of inundation}} | {{Quote|You are great now, and you cannot love Me. For the parts of you that were Mine have been taken from you; the parts that were His remain.|Crota to his daughter Hashladûn following her ritual of inundation}} | ||
Although Oryx saved his throne world from the Vex and became intrigued by their fascination with geometry, he punished Crota for his reckless experiment by exiling him from his court. Grabbing him by one of his legs, the Taken King flung his progeny into the Vex gate network and ordered him to return home covered in glory or not at all. For centuries, Crota traversed the Vex's gate network and fought across space and time, becoming a demon in many cultures. As time passed, he adjusted his tactics as he gained a greater understanding of his father and ceased to spare some of his victims whom he complained about his father to, and instead built mighty temples and monuments to himself to increase his power through tribute, strengthening himself and his father.<ref name="EO">'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]], Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XL:_An_Emperor_For_All_Outcomes|XL: An Emperor For All Outcomes]]''</ref> Meanwhile, his father would | Although Oryx saved his throne world from the Vex and became intrigued by their fascination with geometry, he punished Crota for his reckless experiment by exiling him from his court. Grabbing him by one of his legs, the Taken King flung his progeny into the Vex gate network and ordered him to return home covered in glory or not at all. For centuries, Crota traversed the Vex's gate network and fought across space and time, becoming a demon in many cultures. As time passed, he adjusted his tactics as he gained a greater understanding of his father and ceased to spare some of his victims whom he complained about his father to, and instead built mighty temples and monuments to himself to increase his power through tribute, strengthening himself and his father.<ref name="EO">'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]], Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XL:_An_Emperor_For_All_Outcomes|XL: An Emperor For All Outcomes]]''</ref> Meanwhile, his father would create [[Thalnok, Fanatic of Crota]] as a proxy to observe his absent son.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Exalted_Hive#Thalnok, Fanatic of Crota|Thalnok, Fanatic of Crota]]''</ref> | ||
Over time during his imposed exile, Crota himself would be joined by his sycophantic consort: [[Omnigul, Will of Crota]], a zealous [[Wizard]] who became the mother of his own devoted [[Spawn of Crota|brood]]. The two of them together would raise Crota's own court of disciples, including [[Sardon, Fist of Crota]] and the [[Deathsinger]] [[Ir Yût, the Deathsinger|Ir Yût]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014/12/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Dark Below]], PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Activities/The_Dark_Below#Disciples_of_Crota|Disciples of Crota]]''</ref> At one point, a then-nameless [[Lokaar]] had attempted to murder Omnigul to fuel her own tithe, Crota gave chase to the fleeing Wizard only for her to escaped his wrath, frustrating the exiled Hive Prince. He went before Oryx and demanded his father kill Lokaar for her impudence. Oryx was instead amused and impressed by the Wizard's ability to evade his son and raised her to his court; rebuking Crota for his simplicity.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Exalted_Hive#Lokaar|Lokaar]]''</ref> Crota also created a [[Might of Crota|mighty]] [[Ogre]] of his own design as a means to challenge the Wizard [[Kagoor|Kagoor, World-Render]], <ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/The_Taken#Kagoor|Kagoor]]''</ref> which Omnigul claimed as her own personal summon.<ref name="Might">'''Bungie (2015/12/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Dark Below]]'', ''Blizzard Activision, Grimoire: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Exalted Hive#Might of Crota|Might of Crota]]''</ref> | Over time during his imposed exile, Crota himself would be joined by his sycophantic consort: [[Omnigul, Will of Crota]], a zealous [[Wizard]] who became the mother of his own devoted [[Spawn of Crota|brood]]. The two of them together would raise Crota's own court of disciples, including [[Sardon, Fist of Crota]] and the [[Deathsinger]] [[Ir Yût, the Deathsinger|Ir Yût]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014/12/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Dark Below]], PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Activities/The_Dark_Below#Disciples_of_Crota|Disciples of Crota]]''</ref> At one point, a then-nameless [[Lokaar]] had attempted to murder Omnigul to fuel her own tithe, Crota gave chase to the fleeing Wizard only for her to escaped his wrath, frustrating the exiled Hive Prince. He went before Oryx and demanded his father kill Lokaar for her impudence. Oryx was instead amused and impressed by the Wizard's ability to evade his son and raised her to his court; rebuking Crota for his simplicity.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Exalted_Hive#Lokaar|Lokaar]]''</ref> Crota also created a [[Might of Crota|mighty]] [[Ogre]] of his own design as a means to challenge the Wizard [[Kagoor|Kagoor, World-Render]], <ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/The_Taken#Kagoor|Kagoor]]''</ref> which Omnigul claimed as her own personal summon.<ref name="Might">'''Bungie (2015/12/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Dark Below]]'', ''Blizzard Activision, Grimoire: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Exalted Hive#Might of Crota|Might of Crota]]''</ref> |