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Guardians later began mapping the Dreadnaught to patrol and keep in check the Hive and Taken, and discovered the Court of Oryx in the process.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Dread Patrol]]''</ref> At the urging of Eris<ref>[http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/talk-to-eris-7 '''Ishtar Collective''' - ''Talk to Eris'']</ref><ref>[http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/depose-the-court '''Ishtar Collective''' - ''Depose the Court'']</ref> and the Vanguard they challenged the Court and slew them all.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Court of Oryx]]''</ref> [[Shaxx]]'s [[Redjacks]] also secured a training ground aboard the ship at this time.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Activities/Crucible_Arenas#Cathedral_of_Dusk|Cathedral of Dusk]]''</ref> In addition, following [[Dead Orbit]]'s report, Guardians stopped a Cabal team from destroying the Dreadnaught core,<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Shield Brothers]]''</ref> and later on, a distress signal from within the Dantalion Exodus VI.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Outbound Signal]]''</ref> Alak-Hul, a Darkblade present during the first failed attempt on Crota's life, is located and murdered in the ship's depths;<ref name="Cell"/> a Hive ritual to infuse an Ogre with Taken power is stopped as well.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Summoner's Circle]]''</ref> Finally, a Guardian [[Raid]] team, led by Crota's killer, used the rupture to penetrated deeper into the Dreadnaught and slew the remainder of the Ascendant Hive including Oryx's daughters. They were met again by Oryx in his fully Ascendant form, only to triumph and slay the Taken King once and for all.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[King's Fall]]''</ref> | Guardians later began mapping the Dreadnaught to patrol and keep in check the Hive and Taken, and discovered the Court of Oryx in the process.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Dread Patrol]]''</ref> At the urging of Eris<ref>[http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/talk-to-eris-7 '''Ishtar Collective''' - ''Talk to Eris'']</ref><ref>[http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/depose-the-court '''Ishtar Collective''' - ''Depose the Court'']</ref> and the Vanguard they challenged the Court and slew them all.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Court of Oryx]]''</ref> [[Shaxx]]'s [[Redjacks]] also secured a training ground aboard the ship at this time.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Activities/Crucible_Arenas#Cathedral_of_Dusk|Cathedral of Dusk]]''</ref> In addition, following [[Dead Orbit]]'s report, Guardians stopped a Cabal team from destroying the Dreadnaught core,<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Shield Brothers]]''</ref> and later on, a distress signal from within the Dantalion Exodus VI.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Outbound Signal]]''</ref> Alak-Hul, a Darkblade present during the first failed attempt on Crota's life, is located and murdered in the ship's depths;<ref name="Cell"/> a Hive ritual to infuse an Ogre with Taken power is stopped as well.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Summoner's Circle]]''</ref> Finally, a Guardian [[Raid]] team, led by Crota's killer, used the rupture to penetrated deeper into the Dreadnaught and slew the remainder of the Ascendant Hive including Oryx's daughters. They were met again by Oryx in his fully Ascendant form, only to triumph and slay the Taken King once and for all.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[King's Fall]]''</ref> | ||
Without Oryx and his family, the Dreadnaught remains in orbit about Saturn. Malok, Oryx's nephew, attempted to seize control but was driven away to the Moon.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Pretender to the Throne]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Blighted Chalice]]''</ref> | Without Oryx and his family, the Dreadnaught remains in orbit about Saturn. Malok, Oryx's nephew, attempted to seize control but was driven away to the [[Moon]].<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Pretender to the Throne]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Blighted Chalice]]''</ref> | ||
===The Red War=== | ===The Red War=== | ||
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The Dreadnaught's hull is carved out of a segment from the corpse of the [[Worm]] god [[Akka, the Worm of Secrets|Akka]],<ref name="XLI"/> whom Oryx had previously slain in order to learn the power to [[Take]].<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXVIII:_King_of_Shapes|XXVIII: King of Shapes]]''</ref> Oryx turned the High War "inside out" by tying it into the structure of the Dreadnaught.<ref name="XLI"/> In effect, his throne world has become the Dreadnaught and vice versa, becoming physically mobile and thus more difficult to attack.<ref name="XLI"/><ref>[http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/harrowed-darkhollow-mask-2 '''Ishtar Collective''' - ''Harrowed Darkhollow Mask'']</ref> | The Dreadnaught's hull is carved out of a segment from the corpse of the [[Worm]] god [[Akka, the Worm of Secrets|Akka]],<ref name="XLI"/> whom Oryx had previously slain in order to learn the power to [[Take]].<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXVIII:_King_of_Shapes|XXVIII: King of Shapes]]''</ref> Oryx turned the High War "inside out" by tying it into the structure of the Dreadnaught.<ref name="XLI"/> In effect, his throne world has become the Dreadnaught and vice versa, becoming physically mobile and thus more difficult to attack.<ref name="XLI"/><ref>[http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/harrowed-darkhollow-mask-2 '''Ishtar Collective''' - ''Harrowed Darkhollow Mask'']</ref> | ||
Its design is a consistent rectangular hexahedron along its length, while the ends curve inward like an inverted pyramid. Four main spines protrude from the bow; numerous lesser spines protrude outward from both bow and aft.<ref name="Prologue">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQymFddoo9I YouTube: Official Destiny: The Taken King Prologue Cinematic]</ref> The Dreadnaught also generates its own gravitic field.<ref>[http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/talk-to-petra-4 '''Ishtar Collective''' - ''Talk to Petra'']</ref> | Its design is a consistent rectangular hexahedron along its length, while the ends curve inward like an inverted pyramid. Four main spines protrude from the bow; numerous lesser spines protrude outward from both bow and aft.<ref name="Prologue">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQymFddoo9I YouTube: Official Destiny: The Taken King Prologue Cinematic]</ref> The Dreadnaught also generates its own gravitic field.<ref>[http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/talk-to-petra-4 '''Ishtar Collective''' - ''Talk to Petra'']</ref> It is approximately between 3,444 and 3,500 kilometers long,<ref name="Length"/> or the diameter of the Moon. | ||
===Propulsion=== | ===Propulsion=== | ||