D.F.A.

"Osiris said that he started to pity the Red Legion, getting trapped in here for infinite eternities. I think they're getting exactly what they deserve." —Sagira"

- In-game description D.F.A. is a Legendary Hand Cannon that could be acquired from the Nightfall version of the Tree of Probabilities Strike. In Season of Arrivals, it was given to players by Brother Vance after completing his portion of the Exodus quest as the strike was due to be vaulted.

Lore
For the Staff of Valus Thuun, Commander From Red Legion Fracture Eight A Tactical Outcomes Analysis

I. Records, Materials, and Attributions

Scale Three / Bridge / Mass Two 4 Squad [HEAVY INF] TASK: - capture endless pathway nodes 332,334,335,336 OUTCOME: - unit encountered Guardian fireteam. all units survived. colossus reported Guardians sprinting past combat units without engaging. gladiator reported Guardians launching from momentum propulsion devices hundreds of meters above planet surface.

II: Analysis

All but one survivor report nearly identical details of the previous engagement. Morale is sinking, but defections are at zero. Prelim--

For the Staff of Valus Thuun, Commander From Red Legion Fracture Eight A Tactical Outcomes Analysis

I. Records, Materials, and Attributions

Scale Three / Bridge / Mass Two 4 Squad [HEAVY INF] TASK: - capture endless pathway nodes 333,335,336,337 OUTCOME: - unit encountered Guardian fireteam. all units survived. colossus reported Guardians sprinting past combat units without engaging. psion reported Guardians launching from momentum propulsion devices hundreds of meters above planet surface.

II: Analysis

All but one survivor report nearly identical details of previous engagement. Morale is sinking, but defections are at zero. Prelim--

For the Staff of Valus Thuun, Commander From Red Legion Fracture Eight A Tactical Outcomes Analysis

I. Records, Materials, and Attributions

Scale Three / Bridge / Mass Two 4 Squad [HEAVY INF] TASK: - capture endless pathway nodes 331,332,334,335 OUTCOME: - unit encountered Guardian fireteam. all units survived. psion reported Guardians sprinting past combat units without engaging. colossus reported Guardians launching from momentum propulsion devices hundreds of meters above planet surface.

II: Analysis

All but one survivor report nearly identical details of previous engagement. Morale is sinking, but defections are at zero. Prelim--

Column 1 (Intrisnic)

 * Adaptive Frame: A well-rounded grip, reliable and sturdy.

Column 2 (Barrel)

 * Arrowhead Brake: Lightly vented barrel. *Greatly controls recoil *Increases handling speed
 * Polygonal Rifling: Barrel optimized for recoil reduction. *Increases stability
 * Extended Barrel: Weighty barrel extension. *Increases range *Decreases handling speed *Moderately controls recoil

Column 3 (Magazine)

 * Accurized Rounds: This weapon can fire longer distances. *Increases range
 * Drop Mag: Magazine drops on reload, wasting ammunition but greatly increasing reload speed.

Column 4 (Trait)

 * Opening Shot: Improved accuracy and range on the opening shot of attacks.
 * Rampage: Kills with this weapon temporarily grant increased damage. Stacks 3x.

Trivia

 * D.F.A.'s lore describes Guardians constantly rushing through the Tree of Probabilities Strike, mocking attempts by players to grind for the weapon.

List of appearances

 * Destiny 2: Curse of Osiris