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[[File:Malok_2.jpg|thumb|300px|Taken Prince, Malok]] | [[File:Malok_2.jpg|thumb|300px|Taken Prince, Malok]] | ||
{{Quote|Malok! Listen — I took you from your mother, my sister / Your shape is new / This shape is poison — the shape of secrets / I name you Malok, which means My Poison / A prize to taunt sister [[Savathûn]] / Steal now for me.|Oryx, the Taken King}}<ref>'''Bungie (2016/4/12)''', ''Destiny: [[April Update]] - Grimoire:Enemies/The Taken, [[Grimoire:Enemies/The Taken#Malok, Pride of Oryx|Malok, Pride of Oryx]]''</ref> | {{Quote|Malok! Listen — I took you from your mother, my sister / Your shape is new / This shape is poison — the shape of secrets / I name you Malok, which means My Poison / A prize to taunt sister [[Savathûn]] / Steal now for me.|Oryx, the Taken King}}<ref>'''Bungie (2016/4/12)''', ''Destiny: [[April Update]] - Grimoire:Enemies/The Taken, [[Grimoire:Enemies/The Taken#Malok, Pride of Oryx|Malok, Pride of Oryx]]''</ref> | ||
With Oryx's defeat, his surviving Taken were released from his control and rendered independent but directionless.<ref name="Keksis">'''Bungie (2016/4/12)''', ''Destiny: April Update - Grimoire:Enemies/The Taken, [[Grimoire:Enemies/The Taken#Keksis, the Betrayed|Keksis, the Betrayed]]''</ref> As such, many began calling out for a new hand to guide them, singing a song of waiting until an answer came as Oryx's absence was worse to them than the agony he inflicted.<ref | With Oryx's defeat, his surviving Taken were released from his control and rendered independent but directionless.<ref name="Keksis">'''Bungie (2016/4/12)''', ''Destiny: April Update - Grimoire:Enemies/The Taken, [[Grimoire:Enemies/The Taken#Keksis, the Betrayed|Keksis, the Betrayed]]''</ref> As such, many began calling out for a new hand to guide them, singing a song of waiting until an answer came as Oryx's absence was worse to them than the agony he inflicted.<ref>'''Bungie (2025/2/4)''', ''Destiny 2: Episode: Heresy - Lore:[[Lore:Songs of Descent|Songs of Descent]], [[Lore:Songs of Descent#First Song of the Taken|First Song of the Taken]]''</ref> Oryx was assumed to be the only known entity to date to have possessed the power to Take, but following the Taken War, others such as [[Malok, Pride of Oryx]] developed the ability to manipulate Taken and their blights.<ref name="Blighted Chalice">'''Bungie (2016/4/12)''', ''Destiny: April Update - [[Blighted Chalice]]''</ref> In particular, with assistance from the Techeuns and [[Variks]], the [[Reef]] was able to capture a large number of Taken within their [[Prison of Elders]] and developed a reliable method for infusing Taken energy into their arms and armor.<ref>'''Bungie (2016/4/12)''', ''Destiny: April Update - Grimoire:Enemies/The Taken, [[Grimoire:Enemies/The Taken#Report: Taken Power|Report: Taken Power]]''</ref> | ||
===Resurgence=== | ===Resurgence=== | ||