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|game= ''[[The Taken King]]''
|game= ''[[The Taken King]]''
|name= Regicide
|name= Regicide
|image= [[File:Grimoire Regicide.jpg|200px]]
|image= [[File:Grimoire Regicide.jpg|300px]]
|player= 1-3
|player= 1-3
|date=  
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* Fight to the rupture
* Fight to the rupture
* Enter the rupture
* Enter the rupture
* Kill the Taken
* Kill the [[Taken]]
* Defeat the Taken lieutenants
* Defeat the [[Taken lieutenant]]s
* Defeat Oryx
* Defeat Oryx


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'''{Loading screen}'''
'''{Loading screen}'''


*'''ERIS MORN''': All of this was set in motion long ago. He calls out, and the Darkness answers.
*'''[[Eris Morn|ERIS MORN]]''': All of this was set in motion long ago. He calls out, and the [[Darkness]] answers.
*'''CAYDE-6''': Okay, creepy sidekick, check. Rogue-ish commander, check. And then we have the Guardian, my greatest success story. I'd say we're ready to get this done!
 
*'''[[Cayde-6|CAYDE-6]]''': Okay, creepy sidekick, check. Rogue-ish commander, check. And then we have the Guardian, my greatest success story. I'd say we're ready to get this done!
 
'''{Gameplay}'''
'''{Gameplay}'''


''The Guardian arrives at the Hull Breach.''
''The Guardian arrives at the [[Hull Breach]].''


*'''ERIS MORN''': Push back the dark... End it.
*'''ERIS MORN''': Push back the dark... End it.
*'''CAYDE-6''': She's right, Guardian. There's no doubt in my mind this could possibly work. Now, get to that rupture.
*'''CAYDE-6''': She's right, Guardian. There's no doubt in my mind this could possibly work. Now, get to that rupture.


''The Guardian works their way to the Mausoleum by using the tunnel created by the crash site of Dantalion Exodus VI.''
''The Guardian works their way to the [[Mausoleum]] by using the tunnel created by the crash site of [[Dantalion Exodus VI]].''


*'''GHOST''': Okay, that's where the rupture should be.
*'''GHOST''': Okay, that's where the rupture should be.
*'''CAYDE-6''': Get it open! Once you're there, send your coordinates. We'll lock down your position and send in reinforcements.
*'''CAYDE-6''': Get it open! Once you're there, send your coordinates. We'll lock down your position and send in reinforcements.


''A large group of Hive are guarding the rupture. The Guardian fights them, even as several waves of Taken begin to appear. Once they are destroyed, the rupture opens, and no longer blows back the Guardian, allowing entry.''
''A large group of [[Hive]] are guarding the rupture. The Guardian fights them, even as several waves of Taken begin to appear. Once they are destroyed, the rupture opens, and no longer blows back the Guardian, allowing entry.''


*'''ERIS''': The rupture can sense the soul you hold! You are Ascendant!
*'''ERIS''': The rupture can sense the soul you hold! You are Ascendant!
*'''CAYDE-6''': Time to go kill a king, eh, Guardian? Good luck.
*'''CAYDE-6''': Time to go kill a king, eh, Guardian? Good luck.
*'''GHOST''': Well, I'm ready if you are.
*'''GHOST''': Well, I'm ready if you are.


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*'''GHOST''': Looks like we're going to have to finish this on our own. My scans are returning nothing. We're definitely... somewhere, but no sign of Oryx.
*'''GHOST''': Looks like we're going to have to finish this on our own. My scans are returning nothing. We're definitely... somewhere, but no sign of Oryx.


''The Guardian reaches the Asylum. One of Oryx's probes can be seen. It disappears as the Guardian approaches.''
''The Guardian reaches the [[Asylum]]. One of Oryx's probes can be seen. It disappears as the Guardian approaches.''


*'''GHOST''': Well, now we know we have his attention. Hi, Oryx.
*'''GHOST''': Well, now we know we have his attention. Hi, Oryx.
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*'''ORYX''': You are the last hope of the Light?! I have taken entire worlds! You are not worthy to face me!
*'''ORYX''': You are the last hope of the Light?! I have taken entire worlds! You are not worthy to face me!


''Oryx's figure disappears, and Primus Ta'aun and Baxx, Hand of Oryx enter the room through the portal. With no escape, the Guardian is forced to destroy them once and for all. Taken forces assist Ta'aun and Baxx, including Goblins who shield their lieutenants. Eventually however, the Guardian kills them both, and the rupture opens.''
''Oryx's figure disappears, and [[Primus Ta'aun]] and [[Baxx, Hand of Oryx]] enter the room through the portal. With no escape, the Guardian is forced to destroy them once and for all. Taken forces assist Ta'aun and Baxx, including [[Goblin]]s who shield their lieutenants. Eventually however, the Guardian kills them both, and the rupture opens.''


*'''GHOST''': Huh. Well, I guess we're worthy now!
*'''GHOST''': Huh. Well, I guess we're worthy now!
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*'''GHOST''': It was opened from the other side. I can't promise it leads to Oryx, but there's definitely something bad waiting.
*'''GHOST''': It was opened from the other side. I can't promise it leads to Oryx, but there's definitely something bad waiting.
*'''ERIS''': Only Toland glimpsed the Ascendant realm. He spoke of terrors beyond understanding. Some you defeat... some you become.
 
*'''ERIS''': Only [[Toland, the Shattered]] glimpsed the [[Ascendant realm]]. He spoke of terrors beyond understanding. Some you defeat... some you become.
 
*'''CAYDE-6''': (solemnly) Stick with the first one, Guardian.
*'''CAYDE-6''': (solemnly) Stick with the first one, Guardian.


''The Guardian walks through the rupture, and finds themselves in a quiet, narrow hallway. They eventually reach the Trenchway, ironically only a few dozen meters away from where they first invaded the Dreadnaught. A towering door sits across the vast expanse, at the top of a small set of stairs. About a dozen Hive stand in front of the door.''
''The Guardian walks through the rupture, and finds themselves in a quiet, narrow hallway. They eventually reach the [[Trenchway]], ironically only a few dozen meters away from where they first invaded the [[Dreadnaught]]. A towering door sits across the vast expanse, at the top of a small set of stairs. About a dozen Hive stand in front of the door.''


*'''ORYX''': Come to me, warrior of Light. I will finish what Crota began.
*'''ORYX''': Come to me, warrior of Light. I will finish what [[Crota]] began.


''The door opens, and the Hive retreat inside. A single bridge forms across the gap. The Guardian walks down the bridge and reaches the door. Two gigantic statues sit on either side. If the Ghost scans the left statue:''
''The door opens, and the Hive retreat inside. A single bridge forms across the gap. The Guardian walks down the bridge and reaches the door. Two gigantic statues sit on either side. If the Ghost scans the left statue:''


*'''GHOST''': The markings suggest that this is a Hive God, but I don't recognize the symbol... nothing in The World's Grave, either. The name is... Nokris...
*'''GHOST''': The markings suggest that this is a Hive God, but I don't recognize the symbol... nothing in [[The World's Grave]], either. The name is... [[Nokris]]...


''If the Ghost scans the statue on the right:''
''If the Ghost scans the statue on the right:''
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*'''ORYX''': At last! I will have vengeance!
*'''ORYX''': At last! I will have vengeance!


''Immediately surrounded by Taken, Oryx mercilessly battles the Guardian, using the Darkness against them. The Guardian remains persistent and attacks Oryx until he is forced to retreat. As he reappears and continues firing at the Guardian, more Taken spawn, and in more advanced forms. All throughtout the battle Oryx coldly taunts the Guardian.''
''Immediately surrounded by Taken, Oryx mercilessly battles the Guardian, using the Darkness against them. The Guardian remains persistent and attacks Oryx until he is forced to retreat. As he reappears and continues firing at the Guardian, more Taken spawn, and in more advanced forms. All throughout the battle Oryx coldly taunts the Guardian.''


*'''ORYX''': Your Taveler's light cannot reach you here.
*'''ORYX''': Your Taveler's light cannot reach you here.
*'''ORYX''': What you call Darkness is the end of your evolution!
*'''ORYX''': What you call Darkness is the end of your evolution!


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*'''ORYX''': Your Light... will... die.
*'''ORYX''': Your Light... will... die.
*'''ORYX''': The Darkness is a gift. Let my will set you free.
*'''ORYX''': The Darkness is a gift. Let my will set you free.


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'''{Cinematic}'''
'''{Cinematic}'''


''Fades in to the Altar of Oryx, now silent and abandoned. The camera cuts to a low shot of the sword, sitting upright in the black grime. Eris Morn steps into view.''
''Fades in to the [[Altar of Oryx]], now silent and abandoned. The camera cuts to a low shot of the sword, sitting upright in the black grime. Eris Morn steps into view.''


*'''ERIS MORN''': My Queen... you were right.
*'''ERIS MORN''': My [[Mara Sov|Queen]]... you were right.


''Eris walks toward the sword.''
''Eris walks toward the sword.''
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
The Mission name is a reference to the word Regicide, which means killing a king.
The Mission name is a reference to the word Regicide, which by definition means killing a king.


==Enemies==
==Enemies==