The Dark Below



"Now you must face what lurks in the Dark Below."

- Eris Morn

The Dark Below is the first DLC for Destiny, released on December 9, 2014. The Dark Below takes place in the Cosmodrome and within the Hellmouth, and involves stopping the Hive god Crota from being resurrected and invading Earth. Players are guided by Eris Morn, a new Tower vendor with a grudge against Crota.

Story Missions

 * Fist of Crota - Cosmodrome, Earth
 * Siege of the Warmind - Cosmodrome, Earth
 * The Wakening - Ocean of Storms, Moon

Strikes

 * The Undying Mind(PlayStation exclusive) - The Black Garden
 * Will of Crota - Cosmodrome, Earth

Raid

 * Crota's End - Ocean of Storms, Moon

Crucible Maps

 * Pantheon - The Black Garden
 * Skyshock - Cosmodrome, Earth
 * The Cauldron - Ocean of Storms, Moon

Activities

 * Vanguard Roc - Strike playlist, level 26

Miscellaneous

 * Eris Morn - Tower vendor with new quests, bounties, and rewards
 * Various exotic weapons and armor
 * Maximum Light Level increase to 32

Trivia

 * The trademark for the expansion was filed in 2013. Activision had Blizzard Entertainment file the trademark, which led to some confusion as to whether the expansion was related to World of Warcraft.


 * The DLC was rebooted a few months before release. The pack's "crunch period" occurred over a period of nine weeks.