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[[File:Vex falls.png|200px|thumb|right|A Vex radiolarian waterfall]] | [[File:Vex falls.png|200px|thumb|right|A Vex radiolarian waterfall]] | ||
The Vex in their true 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> | The Vex in their true 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 = "Vex 4">'''Bungie (2015-5-19)''', ''[[Destiny]]: House of Wolves, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Vex#Ghost_Fragment:_Vex_4|Ghost Fragment: Vex 4]]''</ref> | ||
It is believed that Vex are not born or made, so much as converted. When [[Asher Mir]] was infected with Radiolarian fluid, his arm turned into a Vex construct. [[Kabr, the Legionless]] would have suffered a similar fate had he not used his Light to become [[The Aegis]]. | It is believed that Vex are not born or made, so much as converted. When [[Asher Mir]] was infected with Radiolarian fluid, his arm turned into a Vex construct. [[Kabr, the Legionless]] would have suffered a similar fate had he not used his Light to become [[The Aegis]]. | ||