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[[File:The reef desktop.jpg|thumb|275px|Concept art of The Reef.]] | [[File:The reef desktop.jpg|thumb|275px|Concept art of The Reef.]] | ||
The''' Reef''' is a debris field in orbit within the [[wikipedia:Asteroid_Belt|Asteroid belt]] in the [[Sol System|Solar System]].<ref name="Destiny PlayStation 4 Official Announcement">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kJkiwDeWqQ '''Destiny''' - ''PlayStation 4 Official Announcement'']</ref><ref name= "Pathways out of Darkness">[http://www.bungie.net/7_Pathways-Out-Of-Darkness/en-us/News/News?aid=10241 '''Bungie.net''' ''Pathways out of Darkness'']</ref> | The '''Reef''' is a debris field in orbit within the [[wikipedia:Asteroid_Belt|Asteroid belt]] in the [[Sol System|Solar System]].<ref name="Destiny PlayStation 4 Official Announcement">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kJkiwDeWqQ '''Destiny''' - ''PlayStation 4 Official Announcement'']</ref><ref name= "Pathways out of Darkness">[http://www.bungie.net/7_Pathways-Out-Of-Darkness/en-us/News/News?aid=10241 '''Bungie.net''' ''Pathways out of Darkness'']</ref> It is considered by the [[City]] to straddle the boundary between the far edge of the [[Traveler]]'s influence and the unabated darkness beyond the inner system.<ref name="Destiny">'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard''</ref> | ||
The Reef | ==History== | ||
The massive hulks of dead [[Golden Age]] ships that make up the Reef mark the furthest point that people fleeing [[Earth]] and the inner system during the [[Collapse]] were able to reach; the [[Darkness]] ensured they made it no further.<ref name="Destiny"/> The early [[Awoken]] either arose from or colonized the Reef at some point in the [[Dark Age]], establishing a matriarchal society ruled by a [[Queen of the Reef|Queen]] and completely indpendent from the [[City]].<ref name="Destiny PlayStation 4 Official Announcement"/><ref name= "Pathways out of Darkness"/><ref>[http://multiplayerblog.mtv.com/2013/02/17/bungies-destiny-revealed/ '''MTV''' - ''Bungie's Destiny Revealed'']</ref> Outsiders, including Earth-born Awoken, are considered trespassers and if necessary will be expelled by lethal force.<ref name="Destiny"/> | |||
The Awoken of the Reef have long preferred to remain aloof from the affairs of the City, but are known to have dealings with the [[Nine]].<ref name="The Queen">'''Bungie (2015-1-23)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Allies#The Queen|The Queen]]''</ref> The current Queen allied with the Nine in a successful war against the [[Fallen]] [[House of Wolves]].<ref name="GFTQ">'''Bungie (2015-1-23)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Allies#Ghost Fragment: The Queen|Ghost Fragment: The Queen]]''</ref> With their [[Kell]] dead, their [[Prime Servitor]] missing, and their [[Archon]] [[Aksor, Archon Priest|sealed]] within the [[Prison of Elders]], the House of Wolves became vassals of the Queen and now live alongside the Awoken.<ref name="The Queen"/><ref name="GFTQ"/> | |||
==Activities== | ==Activities== | ||
===Story Missions=== | ===Story Missions=== | ||
*[[The Awoken]] | *[[The Awoken]] | ||
*[[A Key Awaits]] | *[[A Key Awaits]] | ||
== | ==Trivia== | ||
On Earth, shipwrecks often form [[wikipedia:artificial_reef|artificial reefs]], which then become home to a wide variety of life. A number of videos and pieces of concept art indicate that the same process is occurring within the debris field of the Reef<ref name="Destiny PlayStation 4 Official Announcement"/><ref name= "Pathways out of Darkness"/>. | *On Earth, shipwrecks often form [[wikipedia:artificial_reef|artificial reefs]], which then become home to a wide variety of life. A number of videos and pieces of concept art indicate that the same process is occurring within the debris field of the Reef<ref name="Destiny PlayStation 4 Official Announcement"/><ref name= "Pathways out of Darkness"/>. | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
