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{{quote|Life is pain. Pain is power. And power is life.|Toland, the Shattered}}<ref>'''Bungie (2015-9-15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Jumpship#Raid_and_Arena_Ships|Agonarch Karve]]''</ref>

'''Toland, the Shattered''' was a [[Warlock]] who studied the [[Darkness]] and eventually went mad, leaving the [[City]] in Exile.<ref name = "Bounty">'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Toland's Legacy]] [[Bounty]] description''.</ref> He was an expert on "forbidden" Hive Arcana; for that reason, he was recruited by the [[Praxic Warlocks|Praxic Warlock]] [[Eriana-3]] to be part of the six [[~~Guardians~~]] who delved into the [[Hellmouth]] in search of [[Crota]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Activities#Crota's_End|Crota's End]]''</ref> Considering only [[Eris]] came back alive, he was assumed to be dead, though unlike the other members of the fireteam, his fate was never witnessed by anyone else. Recently, messages purportedly written by Toland have been discovered that indicate he yet survives in the [[Hive]]'s Ascendant Realm. He attempts to communicate to the Guardian by unknown means, as he takes "a debased joy in speaking again to small human-form heads."

'''Toland, the Shattered''' was a [[Warlock]] who studied the [[Darkness]] and eventually went mad, leaving the [[City]] in Exile.<ref name = "Bounty">'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Toland's Legacy]] [[Bounty]] description''.</ref> He was an expert on "forbidden" Hive Arcana; for that reason, he was recruited by the [[Praxic Warlocks|Praxic Warlock]] [[Eriana-3]] to be part of the six [[Guardian]] [[Eris' Fireteam|Fireteam]] who delved into the [[Hellmouth]] in search of [[Crota]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Activities#Crota's_End|Crota's End]]''</ref> Considering only [[Eris]] came back alive, he was assumed to be dead, though unlike the other members of the fireteam, his fate was never witnessed by anyone else. Recently, messages purportedly written by Toland have been discovered that indicate he yet survives in the [[Hive]]'s Ascendant Realm. He attempts to communicate to the Guardian by unknown means, as he takes "a debased joy in speaking again to small human-form heads."

Many of Toland's discoveries survived him via fragments of his journal and the memories of [[Dead Ghost]]s. A whole copy of the Journal was kept by [[Eris Morn]]. His studies led him to conclude that the Darkness was the evolutionary endpoint of the universe, and that its campaign of destruction was to ensure that nothing could ever rise up to challenge it.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies#Ghost_Fragment:_Darkness_3|Ghost Fragment: Darkness 3]]''</ref> Toland even claimed to be able to commune with the Darkness, with an increasingly morbid curiosity in [[Hive]] rituals,<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies#Might_Of_Crota|Might of Crota]]''</ref> particularly the Deathsong of [[Ir Yût]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies#Ir_Yût,_the_Deathsinger|Ir Yût, the Deathsinger]]''</ref> His fascination lead him to attempt to "identify [him]self as a friend" to the [[Deathsinger]]. Though the Deathsinger's song destroyed his body, his consciousness survived in the Hive netherworld.

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 {{quote|Life is pain. Pain is power. And power is life.|Toland, the Shattered}}<ref>'''Bungie (2015-9-15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Jumpship#Raid_and_Arena_Ships|Agonarch Karve]]''</ref>
-'''Toland, the Shattered''' was a [[Warlock]] who studied the [[Darkness]] and eventually went mad, leaving the [[City]] in Exile.<ref name = "Bounty">'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Toland's Legacy]] [[Bounty]] description''.</ref> He was an expert on "forbidden" Hive Arcana; for that reason, he was recruited by the [[Praxic Warlocks|Praxic Warlock]] [[Eriana-3]] to be part of the six [[Guardians]] who delved into the [[Hellmouth]] in search of [[Crota]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Activities#Crota's_End|Crota's End]]''</ref> Considering only [[Eris]] came back alive, he was assumed to be dead, though unlike the other members of the fireteam, his fate was never witnessed by anyone else. Recently, messages purportedly written by Toland have been discovered that indicate he yet survives in the [[Hive]]'s Ascendant Realm. He attempts to communicate to the Guardian by unknown means, as he takes "a debased joy in speaking again to small human-form heads."
+'''Toland, the Shattered''' was a [[Warlock]] who studied the [[Darkness]] and eventually went mad, leaving the [[City]] in Exile.<ref name = "Bounty">'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Toland's Legacy]] [[Bounty]] description''.</ref> He was an expert on "forbidden" Hive Arcana; for that reason, he was recruited by the [[Praxic Warlocks|Praxic Warlock]] [[Eriana-3]] to be part of the six [[Guardian]] [[Eris' Fireteam|Fireteam]] who delved into the [[Hellmouth]] in search of [[Crota]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Activities#Crota's_End|Crota's End]]''</ref> Considering only [[Eris]] came back alive, he was assumed to be dead, though unlike the other members of the fireteam, his fate was never witnessed by anyone else. Recently, messages purportedly written by Toland have been discovered that indicate he yet survives in the [[Hive]]'s Ascendant Realm. He attempts to communicate to the Guardian by unknown means, as he takes "a debased joy in speaking again to small human-form heads."
 Many of Toland's discoveries survived him via fragments of his journal and the memories of [[Dead Ghost]]s. A whole copy of the Journal was kept by [[Eris Morn]]. His studies led him to conclude that the Darkness was the evolutionary endpoint of the universe, and that its campaign of destruction was to ensure that nothing could ever rise up to challenge it.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies#Ghost_Fragment:_Darkness_3|Ghost Fragment: Darkness 3]]''</ref> Toland even claimed to be able to commune with the Darkness, with an increasingly morbid curiosity in [[Hive]] rituals,<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies#Might_Of_Crota|Might of Crota]]''</ref> particularly the Deathsong of [[Ir Yût]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies#Ir_Yût,_the_Deathsinger|Ir Yût, the Deathsinger]]''</ref> His fascination lead him to attempt to "identify [him]self as a friend" to the [[Deathsinger]]. Though the Deathsinger's song destroyed his body, his consciousness survived in the Hive netherworld.