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Vex already exist in the distant past and future as the [[Precursors]] and [[Descendants]], respectively. Despite already existing in the past and future, the Vex have not yet eliminated their enemies for unknown reasons. This may be due to our poor understanding of the nature of time, or that the Vex do not currently have the resources to carry out their plans.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies#Descendants|Descendants]]''</ref> This may also have to do with the aformentioned theory that the Vex do not come from our own timeline. It is known however that the Vex also exist outside of time; [[Zydron, Gate Lord|Gatelords]] are responsible for locking specific realms outside of time. | Vex already exist in the distant past and future as the [[Precursors]] and [[Descendants]], respectively. Despite already existing in the past and future, the Vex have not yet eliminated their enemies for unknown reasons. This may be due to our poor understanding of the nature of time, or that the Vex do not currently have the resources to carry out their plans.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies#Descendants|Descendants]]''</ref> This may also have to do with the aformentioned theory that the Vex do not come from our own timeline. It is known however that the Vex also exist outside of time; [[Zydron, Gate Lord|Gatelords]] are responsible for locking specific realms outside of time. | ||
On Mars, the Vex (under the [[Virgo Prohibition]]) wage an intense war with the [[Cabal]], who manage to repel the machines despite the vast numbers of them that continually assault Cabal positions.<ref name="Game Informer"/> The reason for this massive, if ineffective, offensive against the Cabal is that the Vex are surging to protect the [[Black Garden]],<ref>[http://www.destinydb.com/activities/1587374275-a-rising-tide '''Destinydb''': ''A Rising Tide'']</ref> their birthplace, which the Vex are being summoned to for an unknown purpose. Guardians who manage to break into the Black Garden discover that the Vex in fact worship an entity within the Garden known as the [[Black Heart]], an abomination that lends power to the Vex.<ref name = "Destiny"/> Even after the destruction of the Sol Progeny and the Black Heart, the Vex seek to control the Black Garden and pull it back out of space and time. Besides the Black Heart, the Vex may have another connection with the Darkness; [[Osiris]] speculated that Vex technology such as [[the Timekeeper]] are designed to activate in the presence of the Darkness.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Activities#Timekeeper|Timekeeper]]''</ref> | On Mars, the Vex (under the [[Virgo Prohibition]]) wage an intense war with the [[Cabal]], who manage to repel the machines despite the vast numbers of them that continually assault Cabal positions.<ref name="Game Informer"/> The reason for this massive, if ineffective, offensive against the Cabal is that the Vex are surging to protect the [[Black Garden]],<ref>[http://www.destinydb.com/activities/1587374275-a-rising-tide '''Destinydb''': ''A Rising Tide'']</ref> their birthplace, which the Vex are being summoned to for an unknown purpose. Guardians who manage to break into the Black Garden discover that the Vex in fact worship an entity within the Garden known as the [[Black Heart]], an abomination that lends power to the Vex.<ref name = "Destiny"/> Even after the destruction of the Sol Progeny and the Black Heart, the Vex seek to control the Black Garden and pull it back out of space and time. Besides the Black Heart, the Vex may have another connection with the Darkness; [[Osiris]] speculated that Vex technology such as [[the Timekeeper]] are designed to activate in the presence of the Darkness.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Activities#Timekeeper|Timekeeper]]''</ref> | ||
==Programming Collectives== | ==Programming Collectives== | ||