Nezarec, Final God of Pain: Difference between revisions

Hailing from an unknown species gifted with immense psionic abilities, Nezarec was elevated by the Witness as one of its chosen Disciples upon which he was given a [[Nezarec's Whisper|glaive]] by [[Rhulk]] as a gift.<ref name="whisper">'''Bungie (2022/5/24)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Season of the Haunted]] - [[Weapon|Weapon Lore]]: [[Nezarec's Whisper]]''</ref> The titular final god of pain would become a force of terror with his psychic influence spread across countless races, including the ancient [[Psion]]s whom revered him as a deity in their pre-[[Cabal]] history.<ref name="Psions">'''Bungie (2023/02/28)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Lightfall]] - [[Nezarec, Final God of Pain]]: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6AUTpFszfs "Psions. Do You Still Adore Me?"]''</ref> A cult of Psions would continue to honor Nezarec in modern times, offering individuals with particularly powerful psychic abilities as sacrifices to him. One such unfortunate was [[Acasia]]'s partner, who was taken from his home and tortured by the cult in order to feed Nezarec's hunger for pain and fear.<ref name="Acasia IV">'''Bungie (2023/02/28)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Lightfall]] - [[Armor|Armor lore]]: [[Breath of Detestation#Boots of Detestation|Boots of Detestation]]''</ref>  

Nezarec's influence was also present among pre-Golden Age [[Humanity]]. He was the subject of a pre-Golden Age text titled ''Of Hated Nezarec'', <ref name="sin"/> A leather-bound tome containing apocrypha of the disciple which survived in the possession of a [[Human]] family into the Golden Age and post-Collapse era.<ref>'''Bungie (2023/02/28)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Lightfall]] - Item Description: [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/entries/dream-demon Dream Demon]''</ref>