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{{Quote|Not kings. Not gods. Disciples. Prophets. Saviors serving existence. An undying purpose. A privilege.|[[Rhulk, Disciple of the Witness|Rhulk]], the First Disciple}}
{{Quote|Not kings. Not gods. Disciples. Prophets. Saviors serving existence. An undying purpose. A privilege.|[[Rhulk, Disciple of the Witness|Rhulk]], the First Disciple}}


The '''Disciples of the Witness''' are a group of entities that follow the [[The Witness|aforementioned namesake]]. Little is known about these beings, only that they are immensely powerful wielders of the [[Darkness]] hailing from a variety of species and backgrounds, and are completely devoted to their leader's beliefs. One of them, [[Rhulk, Disciple of the Witness|Rhulk]], was the master of his own [[Sunken Pyramid|Pyramid]] of the [[Black Fleet]] in [[Savathûn's Throne World]], where he built the dark city of [[Harvest]] to serve as a breeding facility for [[Hive]] [[Worm]] larvae<ref>'''Bungie (2022/2/22)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[The Witch Queen]] - [[Armor|Armor lore]]: [[Resonant Fury Suit (Warlock)#Resonant Fury Cowl|Resonant Fury Cowl]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2022/2/22)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[The Witch Queen]] - [[Armor|Armor lore]]: [[Resonant Fury Suit (Warlock)#Resonant Fury Gloves|Resonant Fury Gloves]]''</ref>. However, when [[Savathûn, the Witch Queen]] betrayed the [[Darkness]], Rhulk was trapped in his ship and became the effective leader of the [[Scorn]], calling on them to punish her for her betrayal<ref>'''Bungie (2022/2/22)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[The Witch Queen]] - [[Armor|Armor lore]]: [[Resonant Fury Suit (Warlock)#Resonant Fury Bond|Resonant Fury Bond]]''</ref>.
The '''Disciples of the Witness''' are a group of entities that follow the bidding of the [[The Witness|aforementioned namesake]] and command its forces. Little is known about these beings, only that they are immensely powerful wielders of the [[Darkness]] hailing from a variety of species and backgrounds, are completely devoted to their leader's beliefs, and oppose the forces of [[The Coalition]]. One of them, [[Rhulk, Disciple of the Witness|Rhulk]], was the master of his own [[Sunken Pyramid|Pyramid]] of the [[Black Fleet]] in [[Savathûn's Throne World]], where he built the dark city of [[Harvest]] to serve as a breeding facility for [[Hive]] [[Worm]] larvae<ref>'''Bungie (2022/2/22)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[The Witch Queen]] - [[Armor|Armor lore]]: [[Resonant Fury Suit (Warlock)#Resonant Fury Cowl|Resonant Fury Cowl]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2022/2/22)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[The Witch Queen]] - [[Armor|Armor lore]]: [[Resonant Fury Suit (Warlock)#Resonant Fury Gloves|Resonant Fury Gloves]]''</ref>. However, when [[Savathûn, the Witch Queen]] betrayed the [[Darkness]], Rhulk was trapped in his ship and became the effective leader of the [[Scorn]], calling on them to punish her for her betrayal<ref>'''Bungie (2022/2/22)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[The Witch Queen]] - [[Armor|Armor lore]]: [[Resonant Fury Suit (Warlock)#Resonant Fury Bond|Resonant Fury Bond]]''</ref>.


More recently, [[Emperor Calus|Calus]], the disgraced and exiled former emperor of the [[Cabal Empire]], was anointed as the newest of the Witness' Disciples. [[Nezarec]] was also revealed to be or have been a Disciple of the Witness, potentially having been [[Nezarec's Whisper|gifted]] by Rhulk in the distant past.
More recently, [[Emperor Calus|Calus]], the disgraced and exiled former emperor of the [[Cabal Empire]], was anointed as the newest of the Witness' Disciples. [[Nezarec]] was also revealed to be or have been a Disciple of the Witness, potentially having been [[Nezarec's Whisper|gifted]] by Rhulk in the distant past.