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===Radiolaria===
===Radiolaria===
{{quote|There are people who do the big pie in the sky thinking, like "What if there was a... a liquified race of people that were contained in this walking form, this robotic form, and they all shared one mind and it was contained in this data milk," you know. And then there are the other people who would write the ghost’s dialogue to describe, you know, the Vex in the scene they get revealed.|DeeJ - Community Manager for Bungie<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfaBztF1oJI Destiny Podcast #2]</ref>}}
{{quote|There are people who do the big pie in the sky thinking, like "What if there was a... a liquified race of people that were contained in this walking form, this robotic form, and they all shared one mind and it was contained in this data milk," you know. And then there are the other people who would write the ghost’s dialogue to describe, you know, the Vex in the scene they get revealed.|DeeJ - Community Manager for Bungie<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfaBztF1oJI Destiny Podcast #2]</ref>}}
[[File:VexRadiolarian1.jpg |300px|thumb|right|A pool of Vex radiolarian]]
[[File:VexRadiolarian1.jpg |300px|thumb|right|A pool of Vex radiolaria]]


The Vex in their biological form are aquatic microorganisms known as [[radiolaria]].<ref>[http://www.radiolaria.org/what_are_radiolarians.htm What are Radiolarians?]</ref><ref name = "The Vex: Uncovering the Hidden Lore in Destiny">[https://electriccartilage.wordpress.com/2015/04/27/the-vex-uncovering-the-hidden-lore-in-destiny/ The Vex: Unconvering the Hidden Lore in Destiny]</ref> Though [[Ikora Rey]] believes that this is not the true form of the Vex themselves, as she believes that if the Vex could manifest their consciousness in such a form, it would be able to take on other forms. <ref>'''Bungie (2017/5/12)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Curse of Osiris]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Universal Wavefunction]]''</ref> The "mind-fluid" inside each of their mind-cores is composed of a milky substance wherein radiolaria cells float; this centralized mind-core is also a localized receiver for each individual Vex "component" of the Nexus.<ref name = "The Vex: Uncovering the Hidden Lore in Destiny"/> Their aquatic origins are strongly implied through their architecture.<ref name="The Vex: Uncovering the Hidden Lore in Destiny"/> Vex cells are noted entheogens and physical contact with Vex units can produce dangerous mind-altering effects. <ref name="GFV4"/>  
The Vex in their biological form are aquatic microorganisms known as [[radiolaria]].<ref>[http://www.radiolaria.org/what_are_radiolarians.htm What are Radiolarians?]</ref><ref name = "The Vex: Uncovering the Hidden Lore in Destiny">[https://electriccartilage.wordpress.com/2015/04/27/the-vex-uncovering-the-hidden-lore-in-destiny/ The Vex: Unconvering the Hidden Lore in Destiny]</ref> Though [[Ikora Rey]] believes that this is not the true form of the Vex themselves, as she believes that if the Vex could manifest their consciousness in such a form, it would be able to take on other forms. <ref>'''Bungie (2017/5/12)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Curse of Osiris]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Universal Wavefunction]]''</ref> The "mind-fluid" inside each of their mind-cores is composed of a milky substance wherein radiolaria cells float; this centralized mind-core is also a localized receiver for each individual Vex "component" of the Nexus.<ref name = "The Vex: Uncovering the Hidden Lore in Destiny"/> Their aquatic origins are strongly implied through their architecture.<ref name="The Vex: Uncovering the Hidden Lore in Destiny"/> Vex cells are noted entheogens and physical contact with Vex units can produce dangerous mind-altering effects. <ref name="GFV4"/>  
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