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===Cabal===
===Cabal===
[[Dominus Ghaul]], emperor of the Cabal, traveled to the [[Solar System]] with his elite the [[Red Legion]] with the goal of claiming the Traveler and its Light for himself. By attacking the City, Ghaul sought to show the Traveler the error of its ways for choosing [[Humanity]] over the Cabal and aimed to establish a new order of Guardians from within the ranks of his own species.<ref name="Adieu"/><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cABc0fmZQ6E '''YouTube''' - ''Destiny 2 – “Gameplay Premiere Livestream (US)"'']</ref><ref>[https://www.engadget.com/2017/05/19/destiny-2-tackles-the-originals-storytelling-problems/ '''Engadget''' - '''Destiny 2' tackles the original's biggest problem: storytelling'']</ref>
[[Dominus Ghaul]], emperor of the Cabal, traveled to the [[Solar System]] with his elite the [[Red Legion]] with the goal of claiming the Traveler and its Light for himself. By attacking the City, Ghaul sought to show the Traveler the error of its ways for choosing [[Humanity]] over the Cabal and aimed to establish a new order of Guardians from within the ranks of his own species.<ref name="Adieu"/><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cABc0fmZQ6E '''YouTube''' - ''Destiny 2 – "Gameplay Premiere Livestream (US)"'']</ref><ref>[https://www.engadget.com/2017/05/19/destiny-2-tackles-the-originals-storytelling-problems/ '''Engadget''' - '''Destiny 2' tackles the original's biggest problem: storytelling'']</ref>


After interrogating [[The Speaker]], Ghaul began to accept that to earn the Traveler's favor he would need to learn devotion and self-sacrifice.<ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/fury Fury]''</ref> The Consul, in contrast, only viewed it as an advanced machine, and advised Ghaul to seize its Light by force. When [[The Consul]] refers to the Traveler as "this great machine", it provides insight that the Fallen were indeed referring to the Traveler, as the he notes that other civilizations were  precise in their naming.<ref name="Adieu">'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/adieu Adieu]''</ref> Ghaul disagreed with the Consul's approach which eventually lead to the death of the Speaker and Consul. Having no choice Ghaul took his warship to the center of the Traveler Cage device to drain the Light by force.<ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/1au 1 AU]''</ref>
After interrogating [[The Speaker]], Ghaul began to accept that to earn the Traveler's favor he would need to learn devotion and self-sacrifice.<ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/fury Fury]''</ref> The Consul, in contrast, only viewed it as an advanced machine, and advised Ghaul to seize its Light by force. When [[The Consul]] refers to the Traveler as "this great machine", it provides insight that the Fallen were indeed referring to the Traveler, as the he notes that other civilizations were  precise in their naming.<ref name="Adieu">'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/adieu Adieu]''</ref> Ghaul disagreed with the Consul's approach which eventually lead to the death of the Speaker and Consul. Having no choice Ghaul took his warship to the center of the Traveler Cage device to drain the Light by force.<ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/1au 1 AU]''</ref>
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At some point, the [[Traveler]] became a patron of the [[Ammonite]]s, who built an advanced spacefaring civilization with paracausal technology that spanned all of [[Fundament]]'s fifty-two moons.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XIV:_52_and_One|XIV: 52 and One]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XVI:_The_Sword_Logic|XVI: The Sword Logic]]''</ref> The Traveler's disciple, the [[Leviathan (Fundament)|Leviathan]] who lived in Fundament's ocean layer and kept the [[Worm]]s at bay, was revered by the Ammonites almost as much as the Traveler.<ref name="Rises">'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XVIII:_Leviathan_Rises|XVIII: Leviathan Rises]]''</ref>
At some point, the [[Traveler]] became a patron of the [[Ammonite]]s, who built an advanced spacefaring civilization with paracausal technology that spanned all of [[Fundament]]'s fifty-two moons.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XIV:_52_and_One|XIV: 52 and One]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XVI:_The_Sword_Logic|XVI: The Sword Logic]]''</ref> The Traveler's disciple, the [[Leviathan (Fundament)|Leviathan]] who lived in Fundament's ocean layer and kept the [[Worm]]s at bay, was revered by the Ammonites almost as much as the Traveler.<ref name="Rises">'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XVIII:_Leviathan_Rises|XVIII: Leviathan Rises]]''</ref>


The Ammonites worshipped a song developed by the Traveler, dubbed the “Song of Life”. The Hive attempted to sing the song in reverse, which in turn killed the Choir and lead to the creation of the [[Deathsong]].<ref>'''Bungie (2019./10/01)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/entries/ixi-the-unmaking Song of Life]''</ref>
The Ammonites worshipped a song developed by the Traveler, dubbed the "Song of Life". The Hive attempted to sing the song in reverse, which in turn killed the Choir and lead to the creation of the [[Deathsong]].<ref>'''Bungie (2019./10/01)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/entries/ixi-the-unmaking Song of Life]''</ref>


'''Harmony'''<br>
'''Harmony'''<br>