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===The Ancient Past=== | ===The Ancient Past=== | ||
{{Quote|I stand before a being with a thousand names. It whispers one: The Witness. Remember it. Remember that name.|[[Savathûn]]<ref>'''Bungie (2022/2/22)''', '''''Bungie (2022/2/22)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[The Witch Queen]] - [[The Mirror]]''</ref>}} | {{Quote|I stand before a being with a thousand names. It whispers one: The Witness. Remember it. Remember that name.|[[Savathûn]]<ref>'''Bungie (2022/2/22)''', '''''Bungie (2022/2/22)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[The Witch Queen]] - [[The Mirror]]''</ref>}} | ||
The history of the Witness is almost totally unknown. Contradictory statements from Savathûn claim both that the Witness was once a mortal creature whose race was empowered by either the [[Light]] or the Darkness and that the Witness itself birthed the Darkness | The history of the Witness is almost totally unknown. Contradictory statements from Savathûn claim both that the Witness was once a mortal creature whose race was empowered by either the [[Light]] or the Darkness and that the Witness itself birthed the Darkness. At some point, the Witness, for currently not explained reasons, had devoted itself to pursuing the Traveler and bringing about the Final Shape. | ||
The Witness' origins may be connected to the mysterious [[paracausality|paracausal]] entity known as the [[The Veil|Veil]]; [[Nezarec]] describes the Veil as "the sapid secret of the Witness' first victims," suggesting that the Veil was involved somehow with the start of the Witness' crusade. | The Witness' origins may be connected to the mysterious [[paracausality|paracausal]] entity known as the [[The Veil|Veil]]; [[Nezarec]] describes the Veil as "the sapid secret of the Witness' first victims," suggesting that the Veil was involved somehow with the start of the Witness' crusade. |