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The '''Skorn''' are a rogue House of [[Fallen]] pirates led by [[Uldren Sov]]. They recently orchestrated a massive breakout from the [[Prison of Elders]] and murdered [[Cayde-6]] in the process. They are mutant-like Fallen abominations that make use of technology from other species for their own use.<ref name="ForsakenReveal">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9u4oyarcc4I'''YouTube''': ''Destiny 2: Forsaken - Official Reveal'']</ref> | The '''Skorn''' are a rogue House of reanimated [[Fallen]] pirates led by [[Uldren Sov]]. They recently orchestrated a massive breakout from the [[Prison of Elders]] and murdered [[Cayde-6]] in the process. They are mutant-like Fallen abominations that make use of technology from other species for their own use.<ref name="ForsakenReveal">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9u4oyarcc4I'''YouTube''': ''Destiny 2: Forsaken - Official Reveal'']</ref><ref>https://heavy.com/games/2018/06/destiny-2-forsaken-interview-uldren-the-scorn-post-game-content/amp/?__twitter_impression=true</ref> | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The Skorn are the most drastically warped House of Fallen ever seen in the [[Solar System]]. They look and act completely different from their other brethren, even wielding technologies from enemy species to benefit themselves. Many of the Skorn demonstrate melee-focused abilities, and | The Skorn are a horde of undead Fallen that are the most drastically warped House of Fallen ever seen in the [[Solar System]]. They look and act completely different from their other brethren due to their undead nature, even wielding technologies from enemy species to benefit themselves. Many of the Skorn demonstrate melee-focused abilities, and they all are Fallen mutants as a result of their mysterious undead nature- with one unit in particular nearly being the size of a [[Hive]] [[Ogre]].<ref name="ForsakenReveal"/><ref>https://heavy.com/games/2018/06/destiny-2-forsaken-interview-uldren-the-scorn-post-game-content/amp/?__twitter_impression=true</ref> | ||
==Appearance== | ==Appearance== | ||
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==Structure== | ==Structure== | ||
The Skorn do not have the structure of traditional [[Fallen]] houses and seem to have abandoned traditional Fallen ways entirely. Scorn pirates make use of enemy technologies, and many of them have docked lower arms. They are not quite a Fallen House in the traditional sense. | The Skorn do not have the structure of traditional [[Fallen]] houses and seem to have abandoned traditional Fallen ways entirely. Scorn pirates make use of enemy technologies, and many of them have docked lower arms. They are not quite a Fallen House in the traditional sense since they are essentially a horde of Fallen zombies, reanimated for mysterious reasons.<ref>https://heavy.com/games/2018/06/destiny-2-forsaken-interview-uldren-the-scorn-post-game-content/amp/?__twitter_impression=true</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===Prison Break=== | ===Prison Break=== | ||
A year after the [[Red War]], the Skorn took advantage of the Reef's disheveled state | A year after the [[Red War]], the Skorn took advantage of the Reef's disheveled state and broke out en-masse from the [[Prison of Elders]]. After the escape, they fled into the [[Tangled Shore]] and [[Dreaming City]], behind the leadership of Prince Uldren and their eight commanding [[Baron]]s. | ||
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*They are the second enemy faction in-game to be lead by an antagonist of a different species, the first being the [[Grasp of Nokris]] and their Worm God [[Xol]]. | *They are the second enemy faction in-game to be lead by an antagonist of a different species, the first being the [[Grasp of Nokris]] and their Worm God [[Xol]]. | ||
*Beside the [[Hive]], the Skorn are the third faction of undead enemies seen in the ''[[Destiny]]'' series, the first being [[Guardians]], and the second being the [[Hive]].<ref>https://heavy.com/games/2018/06/destiny-2-forsaken-interview-uldren-the-scorn-post-game-content/amp/?__twitter_impression=true</ref> | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
