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{{Quote|When did the City Age begin? Perhaps when the bulk of the world's survivors lived beneath the Traveler, rather than in the wilderness. Or when the Titans raised the first wall. Or at Six Fronts, when the City first faced coordinated, overwhelming attack - and repelled it decisively|Grimoire Description.}}
{{Quote|When did the City Age begin? Perhaps when the bulk of the world's survivors lived beneath the Traveler, rather than in the wilderness. Or when the Titans raised the first wall. Or at Six Fronts, when the City first faced coordinated, overwhelming attack - and repelled it decisively|Grimoire Description.}}
The '''City Age''' was an era that began after the [[Dark Age]] when the [[Last City]] was founded<ref name = "GrimoireCity">'''Bungie (2014-6-12)''', ''Destiny: Alpha PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places#TheCity|The City]]''</ref>. Survivors of the [[Collapse]] began to appear, traveling to the sanctuary which the dormant [[Traveler]] protected, and the City started to grow.<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/en-us/destiny#page=story&panel=story-The-City '''Bungie.net''': ''The City'']</ref><ref name="pathways">[http://www.bungie.net/7_Pathways-Out-Of-Darkness/en-us/News/News?aid=10241 '''Bungie.net''': ''Pathways out of Darkness'']</ref><ref name="RABTW">'''Bungie (2014-12-10)''', ''Destiny: The Taken King, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Legends & Mysteries#Rezyl Azzir - Before These Walls|Rezyl Azzir - Before These Walls]]''</ref> Looking through various sources on the beginning of the [[Dark Age]] - which directly succeeded the [[Golden Age]] - as well as comments made by [[Ghost]] throughout most of the [[Story|campaign]] missions, it can be assumed that the Dark Age and the ages that follow would have lasted for at least four centuries.<ref>http://planetdestiny.com/rise-of-iron-story/</ref>
The '''City Age''' was an era that began after the [[Dark Age]] when the [[Last City]] was founded<ref name = "GrimoireCity">'''Bungie (2014-6-12)''', ''Destiny: Alpha PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places#TheCity|The City]]''</ref>. Survivors of the [[Collapse]] began to appear, traveling to the sanctuary which the dormant [[Traveler]] protected, and the City started to grow.<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/en-us/destiny#page=story&panel=story-The-City '''Bungie.net''': ''The City'']</ref><ref name="pathways">[http://www.bungie.net/7_Pathways-Out-Of-Darkness/en-us/News/News?aid=10241 '''Bungie.net''': ''Pathways out of Darkness'']</ref><ref name="RABTW">'''Bungie (2014-12-10)''', ''Destiny: The Taken King, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Legends & Mysteries#Rezyl Azzir - Before These Walls|Rezyl Azzir - Before These Walls]]''</ref> Looking through various sources on the beginning of the [[Dark Age]] - which directly succeeded the [[Golden Age]] - as well as comments made by [[Ghost]] throughout most of the [[Story|campaign]] missions, it can be assumed that the Dark Age and the ages that follow would have lasted for at least four centuries.<ref>http://planetdestiny.com/rise-of-iron-story/</ref>


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*'''[[The City|The Last City]]'''—survivors of the Collapse, human, Awoken, and Exo, travel from far and wide to the site of the inactive Traveler, and build the Last City beneath its protective aura.<ref name="city">[https://www.destinythegame.com/game/story#page-content_content_tile '''Bungie.net''': ''The City'']</ref><ref name="pathways">[http://www.bungie.net/7_Pathways-Out-Of-Darkness/en-us/News/News?aid=10241 '''Bungie.net''': ''Pathways out of Darkness'']</ref><ref name="RABTW"/> The [[City Age]] begins.<ref name="TCA">'''Bungie (2015/5/14)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places/The_City#The_City_Age|The City Age]]''</ref>
*'''[[The City|The Last City]]'''—survivors of the Collapse, human, Awoken, and Exo, travel from far and wide to the site of the inactive Traveler, and build the Last City beneath its protective aura.<ref name="city">[https://www.destinythegame.com/game/story#page-content_content_tile '''Bungie.net''': ''The City'']</ref><ref name="pathways">[http://www.bungie.net/7_Pathways-Out-Of-Darkness/en-us/News/News?aid=10241 '''Bungie.net''': ''Pathways out of Darkness'']</ref><ref name="RABTW"/> The [[City Age]] begins.<ref name="TCA">'''Bungie (2015/5/14)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places/The_City#The_City_Age|The City Age]]''</ref>


*'''[[Faction Wars|The Faction Wars]]'''—power struggles between various political factions for the support of the City's refugee masses escalate into a series of violent conflicts. [[Rezyl Azzir]], a great leader and champion during those days, helps unite [[The Risen]], and forms the [[Guardians]], gaining him further fame. Together they end the bloodshed before the City is torn apart by the civil war, and focus on a new encroaching threat: the [[Fallen]].<ref name="RABTW"/>
*'''[[Faction Wars|The Faction Wars]]'''—power struggles between various political factions for the support of the City's refugee masses escalate into a series of violent conflicts. [[Rezyl Azzir]], a great leader and champion during those days, helps unite [[The Risen]], and forms the [[Guardian]]s, gaining him further fame. Together they end the bloodshed before the City is torn apart by the civil war, and focus on a new encroaching threat: the [[Fallen]].<ref name="RABTW"/>


*The [[Consensus]], a representative body through which the factions could pursue their agendas peacefully, is formed following the Faction Wars to jointly govern the City with the [[Speaker]].<ref>'''Bungie (2015-14-5)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies#Factions|Factions]]''</ref><ref name="RABTW"/> [[New Monarchy]] coalesces in the wake of the Wars.<ref>'''Bungie (2015-14-5)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies#New Monarchy|New Monarchy]]''</ref> In the aftermath,<ref name="RABTW"/> the first [[Titan]]s construct and defend the City's walls.<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/en-us/Destiny#page=guardians&panel=guardians-Titan '''Bungie.net''': ''Destiny: Titan'']</ref>
*The [[Consensus]], a representative body through which the factions could pursue their agendas peacefully, is formed following the Faction Wars to jointly govern the City with the [[Speaker]].<ref>'''Bungie (2015-14-5)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies#Factions|Factions]]''</ref><ref name="RABTW"/> [[New Monarchy]] coalesces in the wake of the Wars.<ref>'''Bungie (2015-14-5)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies#New Monarchy|New Monarchy]]''</ref> In the aftermath,<ref name="RABTW"/> the first [[Titan (class)|Titan]]s construct and defend the City's walls.<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/en-us/Destiny#page=guardians&panel=guardians-Titan '''Bungie.net''': ''Destiny: Titan'']</ref>


*Titans raise the City's first wall.<ref name="TCA">'''Bungie (2015/5/14)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places/The_City#The_City_Age|The City Age]]''</ref><ref name="RABTW"/>
*Titans raise the City's first wall.<ref name="TCA">'''Bungie (2015/5/14)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places/The_City#The_City_Age|The City Age]]''</ref><ref name="RABTW"/>
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===Mid-City Age===
===Mid-City Age===
*Osiris begins to tire of repetitive strike missions and seemingly unproductive sessions with the Cryptarch before he is eventually noticed by the Speaker, who makes him his apprentice.<ref name="Osiris"/> Osiris' desire for truth, however, about the purpose of Guardians and the nature of [[Darkness]] seemingly drives him to madness.<ref name="Osiris"/> His subsequent misuse of resources and the diversion of Guardians from their duties would result in the Speaker sending him exile shortly after the Battle of Twilight Gap<ref>'''Bungie (2015-5-19)''', ''Destiny: House of Wolves, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://db.destinytracker.com/items/4171787962-mark-of-the-exile Mark of the Exile]</ref>, as the Speaker believed he had become as obsessed with the Vex as [[Toland, the Shattered|Toland]] had with the Hive. After a bitter argument with the Speaker, Osiris himself left the Tower and vanished.<ref name="Osiris"/>
*Osiris begins to tire of repetitive strike missions and seemingly unproductive sessions with the Cryptarchs before he is eventually noticed by the Speaker, who makes him his apprentice.<ref name="Osiris"/> Osiris' desire for truth, however, about the purpose of Guardians and the nature of the [[Darkness]] seemingly drives him to madness.<ref name="Osiris"/> His subsequent misuse of resources and the diversion of Guardians from their duties would result in the Speaker sending him into exile shortly after the Battle of the Twilight Gap<ref>'''Bungie (2015-5-19)''', ''Destiny: House of Wolves, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://db.destinytracker.com/items/4171787962-mark-of-the-exile Mark of the Exile]</ref>, as the Speaker believed he had become as obsessed with the Vex as [[Toland, the Shattered|Toland]] had with the Hive. After a bitter argument with the Speaker, Osiris himself left the Tower and vanished.<ref name="Osiris"/>


*'''The [[Battle of the Twilight Gap]]'''—the [[House of Kings]] leads the combined might of [[House of Devils]] and [[House of Winter]] into an assault against the City.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Fallen#House_of_Devils|House of Devils]]''</ref> The battle is joined at [[Twilight Gap]], just outside the City's walls. [[Vanguard Commander]] [[Lord Saladin|Saladin Forge]] coordinates the City's defenses with his students [[Commander Zavala|Zavala]] and [[Lord Shaxx|Shaxx]].<ref>'''Bungie (2015-14-5)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Tower_Allies#Iron_Banner_Rep|Iron Banner Rep]]''</ref> Though many Guardians fall in the ensuing battle, the united Fallen Houses are driven off with heavy casualties. In the aftermath of the Guardians' hard-won victory, the outermost sections of the City are evacuated and converted into fortifications, and the Vanguard decides to take a more proactive stance in fighting the forces of the Darkness by deploying strike teams against high value enemy targets.<ref name="TCA"/><ref>'''Bungie (2014/5/14)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://db.destinytracker.com/items/3691267895-sanction-six Sanction Six (Helmet)]</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2014-14-5)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://db.destinytracker.com/items/2863346864-cloak-of-the-shadowjacks Cloak of the Shadowjacks]</ref><ref>[http://www.reddit.com/r/DestinyTheGame/comments/2a5rkf/gjallarhorn_crafted_by_feizel_crux_as_a_gift_to/ '''Reddit''': Gjallarhorn Art Book Preview]</ref>
*'''The [[Battle of the Twilight Gap]]'''—the [[House of Kings]] leads the combined might of the [[House of Devils]] and [[House of Winter]] in an assault against the City.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Fallen#House_of_Devils|House of Devils]]''</ref> The battle occurs at the [[Twilight Gap]], just outside the City's walls. [[Vanguard Commander]] [[Lord Saladin|Saladin Forge]] coordinates the City's defenses with his students [[Commander Zavala|Zavala]] and [[Lord Shaxx|Shaxx]].<ref>'''Bungie (2015-14-5)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Tower_Allies#Iron_Banner_Rep|Iron Banner Rep]]''</ref> Though many Guardians fell in the ensuing battle, the united Fallen Houses are driven off with heavy casualties. In the aftermath of the Guardians' hard-won victory, the outermost sections of the City are evacuated and converted into fortifications, and the Vanguard decides to take a more proactive stance in fighting the forces of the Darkness by deploying strike teams against high value enemy targets.<ref name="TCA"/><ref>'''Bungie (2014/5/14)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://db.destinytracker.com/items/3691267895-sanction-six Sanction Six (Helmet)]</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2014-14-5)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://db.destinytracker.com/items/2863346864-cloak-of-the-shadowjacks Cloak of the Shadowjacks]</ref><ref>[http://www.reddit.com/r/DestinyTheGame/comments/2a5rkf/gjallarhorn_crafted_by_feizel_crux_as_a_gift_to/ '''Reddit''': Gjallarhorn Art Book Preview]</ref>


*'''The Crusade of Saint-14'''—after Twilight Gap, the legendary Titan and Exo [[Saint-14]] rallies an army of Guardians to attack the Fallen surrounding the Last City.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/cloak-of-the-skypillar Cloak of the Skypillar]''</ref> His campaign is successful and Fallen attacks on the City temporarily abate. During the campaign, he personally fights and kills [[Solkis, Devil Kell]].<ref name="TCA"/><ref name="Saint 14">'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Legends_%26_Mysteries#Legend:_Saint-14|Legend: Saint 14]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/arihant-type-6 Arihant Type 1/2/3/4/5/6 (Helmet)]''</ref> Shortly thereafter he goes in search of Osiris at the behest of the Speaker, heading for Mercury.<ref name="Saint 14"/>
*'''The Crusade of Saint-14'''—after the Battle of the Twilight Gap, the legendary Titan and Exo [[Saint-14]] rallies an army of Guardians to attack the Fallen surrounding the Last City.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/cloak-of-the-skypillar Cloak of the Skypillar]''</ref> His campaign is successful and Fallen attacks on the City temporarily abate. During the campaign, he personally fights and kills [[Solkis, Devil Kell]].<ref name="TCA"/><ref name="Saint 14">'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Legends_%26_Mysteries#Legend:_Saint-14|Legend: Saint 14]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/arihant-type-6 Arihant Type 1/2/3/4/5/6 (Helmet)]''</ref> Shortly thereafter he went in search of Osiris at the behest of the Speaker, heading for Mercury.<ref name="Saint 14"/>


*'''[[The Reef Wars]]'''—as Twilight Gap rages on Earth, the Awoken of the Reef, allied with the [[Nine]], subdue the powerful [[House of Wolves]]. Battles include the Hildian Campaign and the Raze of Amethyst.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/5/14)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://db.destinytracker.com/items/4026257891-wolves-bane Wolves' Bane]</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/19)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Fallen_Hunted#WANTED:_Grayor.2C_Wolf_Assassin|WANTED: Grayor, Wolf Assassin]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/5/19)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/wanted-drevis-wolf-baroness-2 Wanted: Drevis, Wolf Baroness]''</ref> After their [[Kell]] [[Virixas, Kell of Wolves|Virixas]] is killed, a brutal civil war among the Wolves ensues which sees [[Skolas, Kell of Kells|Skolas]] emerge as the new Kell. Following Skolas's capture at the Cybele Uprising, the Wolves surrender and swear fealty to the [[Mara Sov|Queen of the Reef]] rather than be totally destroyed.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/5/19)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://db.destinytracker.com/items/3619493710-mark-of-the-wolves Mark of the Wolves]</ref> The Queen seals their nobility in the [[Prison of Elders]] and allows the rest to serve as her personal guards and servants.<ref name="GF:The Queen">'''Bungie (2015/5/19)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/The_Queen#Ghost_Fragment:_The_Queen|Ghost Fragment: The Queen]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/5/19)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://db.destinytracker.com/items/3667595457-her-mercy Her Mercy]</ref>
*'''[[The Reef Wars]]'''—as the Battle of the Twilight Gap rages on Earth, the Awoken of the Reef, allied with the [[Nine]], subdue the powerful [[House of Wolves]]. Battles include the Hildian Campaign and the Raze of Amethyst.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/5/14)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://db.destinytracker.com/items/4026257891-wolves-bane Wolves' Bane]</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/19)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Fallen_Hunted#WANTED:_Grayor.2C_Wolf_Assassin|WANTED: Grayor, Wolf Assassin]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/5/19)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/wanted-drevis-wolf-baroness-2 Wanted: Drevis, Wolf Baroness]''</ref> After their [[Kell]] [[Virixas, Kell of Wolves|Virixas]] is killed, a brutal civil war among the Wolves ensues which sees [[Skolas, Kell of Kells|Skolas]] emerge as the new Kell. Following Skolas's capture at the Cybele Uprising, the Wolves surrender and swear fealty to the [[Mara Sov|Queen of the Reef]] rather than be totally destroyed.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/5/19)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://db.destinytracker.com/items/3619493710-mark-of-the-wolves Mark of the Wolves]</ref> The Queen seals their nobility in the [[Prison of Elders]] and allows the rest to serve as her personal guards and servants.<ref name="GF:The Queen">'''Bungie (2015/5/19)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/The_Queen#Ghost_Fragment:_The_Queen|Ghost Fragment: The Queen]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/5/19)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://db.destinytracker.com/items/3667595457-her-mercy Her Mercy]</ref>


*[[Petra Venj]] is exiled to the Last City to serve as the Queen's Emissary as penance for murdering nine Guardians and their Ghosts because of a miscommunication between the Awoken and the Vanguard. Sometime during this exile she writes a letter asking to come home.<ref name="Queen's Wrath">'''Bungie (2014/9/23)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/The_Queen#Petra_Venj.2C_Queen.27s_Wrath|Queen's Wrath]]''</ref><ref name="Emissary">'''Bungie (2014/9/23)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Tower_Allies#The_Queen.27s_Emissary|The Queen's Emissary]]''</ref>
*[[Petra Venj]] is exiled to the Last City to serve as the Queen's Emissary as penance for accidentally killing nine Guardians and their Ghosts because of a miscommunication between the Awoken and the Vanguard. Sometime during this exile she writes a letter to the Queen asking to come home.<ref name="Queen's Wrath">'''Bungie (2014/9/23)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/The_Queen#Petra_Venj.2C_Queen.27s_Wrath|Queen's Wrath]]''</ref><ref name="Emissary">'''Bungie (2014/9/23)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Tower_Allies#The_Queen.27s_Emissary|The Queen's Emissary]]''</ref>


*Following the Reef Wars, the Cabal commander [[Valus Trau'ug]] attempts to authorize an invasion of the [[Reef]].<ref name="Trau'ug">'''Bungie (2015/5/19)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Cabal_Command#Valus_Trau.27ug|Valus Trau'ug]]''</ref> When he is denied by his superiors, Trau'ug massacres his own officers in an act of mutiny and leads his most loyal soldiers against the Queen.<ref name="Trau'ug"/> Trau'ug fails utterly as both he and his [[Broken Legion]] are interned in the Prison of Elders by unknown means.<ref name="Trau'ug"/> Their ships end up as part of the Reef graveyard.
*Following the Reef Wars, the Cabal commander [[Valus Trau'ug]] attempts to authorize an invasion of the [[Reef]].<ref name="Trau'ug">'''Bungie (2015/5/19)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Cabal_Command#Valus_Trau.27ug|Valus Trau'ug]]''</ref> When he is denied by his superiors, Trau'ug massacres his own officers in an act of mutiny and leads his most loyal soldiers against the Queen.<ref name="Trau'ug"/> Trau'ug fails utterly as both he and his [[Broken Legion]] are interned in the Prison of Elders by unknown means.<ref name="Trau'ug"/> Their ships end up as part of the Reef graveyard.
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*The Centaur planetoid [[Nessus|7066 Nessus]] re-entered the Solar System after an unexplained delay, approximately 126 years before the SIVA Crisis.<ref name="GFC6"/>
*The Centaur planetoid [[Nessus|7066 Nessus]] re-entered the Solar System after an unexplained delay, approximately 126 years before the SIVA Crisis.<ref name="GFC6"/>


*A fireteam consisting of [[Praedyth]], [[Pahanin]], [[Kabr, the Legionless|Kabr]], and three unknown Guardians land on Venus and breaches the Vault of Glass, hoping to destroy Atheon, along with whatever secrets the Vex have hidden there, and return to the City in glory. The assault is a disaster, as Kabr's team encounter the [[Templar]], whose impregnable shields and powerful weapons force the team deeper into the Vault of Glass.<ref name="Vault of Glass">'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Activities/Raids#Vault_of_Glass|Vault of Glass]]''</ref> Only Pahanin escapes the Vault.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Inventory/Heavy_Weapons#Super_Good_Advice|Super Good Advice]]''</ref> One member, Praedyth is trapped by the Vex and lost in time<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/20)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Legends_%26_Mysteries#Mystery:_Praedyth.27s_Door|Mystery: Praedyth's Door]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/20)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Paradox]]''</ref>, and the remaining Guardians are erased from existence.<ref name="Vault of Glass"/> Kabr himself is not killed but instead goes mad<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/kabrs-lifegiving-treads?highlight=Kabr Kabr's Lifegiving Treads]''</ref>, becoming obsessed with the Vex<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/kabrs-wrath?highlight=Kabr Kabr's Wrath]''</ref>, fashioning armor and weapons from their corpses.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/kabrs-defending-grasp?highlight=Kabr Kabr's Defending Grasp]''</ref> In the end Kabr does not die but is assimilated by the Vex.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/faceguard-of-kabr?highlight=Kabr Faceguard of Kabr]''</ref> In his last act Kabr creates the [[Aegis]], a weapon capable of piercing the Templar's shields, so that future fireteams will not meet his fate.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Activities/Raids#Relic:_The_Aegis|Relic: The Aegis]]''</ref>
*A fireteam consisting of [[Praedyth]], [[Pahanin]], [[Kabr, the Legionless|Kabr]], and three unknown Guardians land on Venus and breach the Vault of Glass, hoping to destroy Atheon, along with whatever secrets the Vex have hidden there, and return to the City in glory. The assault is a disaster, as Kabr's team encounter the [[Templar]], whose impregnable shields and powerful weapons force the team deeper into the Vault of Glass.<ref name="Vault of Glass">'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Activities/Raids#Vault_of_Glass|Vault of Glass]]''</ref> Only Pahanin escapes the Vault.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Inventory/Heavy_Weapons#Super_Good_Advice|Super Good Advice]]''</ref> One member, Praedyth is trapped by the Vex and lost in time<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/20)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Legends_%26_Mysteries#Mystery:_Praedyth.27s_Door|Mystery: Praedyth's Door]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/20)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Paradox]]''</ref>, and the remaining Guardians are erased from existence.<ref name="Vault of Glass"/> Kabr himself is not killed but instead goes mad<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/kabrs-lifegiving-treads?highlight=Kabr Kabr's Lifegiving Treads]''</ref>, becoming obsessed with the Vex<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/kabrs-wrath?highlight=Kabr Kabr's Wrath]''</ref>, fashioning armor and weapons from their corpses.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/kabrs-defending-grasp?highlight=Kabr Kabr's Defending Grasp]''</ref> In the end Kabr does not die but is assimilated by the Vex.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/faceguard-of-kabr?highlight=Kabr Faceguard of Kabr]''</ref> In his last act Kabr creates the [[Aegis]], a weapon capable of piercing the Templar's shields, so that future fireteams will not meet his fate.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Activities/Raids#Relic:_The_Aegis|Relic: The Aegis]]''</ref>


===Late City Age===
===Late City Age===
*Rezyl Azzir goes to the Moon to "''search [for] nightmares''", and is "invited" in by Hive Wizard [[Xyor, the Unwed|Xyor]], the Blessed<ref>'''Bungie (2016/9/20)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Legends_%26_Mysteries#Legends_and_Mysteries:_Rezyl_Azzir|Legends and Mysteries: Rezyl Azzir]]''</ref> He kills her consort and takes his chitin as a trophy to adorn the [[Thorn|Rose]].<ref name="Fall">'''Bungie (2017/28/3)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[Age of Triumph]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Legends_%26_Mysteries#Legend:_Rezyl_Azzir_-_The_Triumphant_Fall|Legend: Rezyl Azzir - The Triumphant Fall]]''</ref>
*Rezyl Azzir goes to the Moon to "''search [for] nightmares''", and is "invited" in by Hive Wizard [[Xyor, the Unwed|Xyor]], the Blessed<ref>'''Bungie (2016/9/20)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Legends_%26_Mysteries#Legends_and_Mysteries:_Rezyl_Azzir|Legends and Mysteries: Rezyl Azzir]]''</ref> He kills her consort and takes his chitin as a trophy to adorn the [[Thorn|Rose]].<ref name="Fall">'''Bungie (2017/28/3)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[Age of Triumph]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Legends_%26_Mysteries#Legend:_Rezyl_Azzir_-_The_Triumphant_Fall|Legend: Rezyl Azzir - The Triumphant Fall]]''</ref>


*'''[[City Age#Battle of Burning Lake|Battle of Burning Lake]]'''—the Hive invade Earth and make first contact with the Guardians. Though the Guardians successfully repel the invasion, [[Shaxx]] attempts to dissuade the Consensus from ordering a counterattack,<ref name="Raze-Lighter">'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Inventory/Heavy_Weapons#Raze-Lighter|Raze-Lighter]]''</ref> arguing that the Hive's power needed to be understood before a proper offensive could be launched.<ref name="Raze-Lighter"/> In the years after, he begins developing the lost art of swordsmithing, reverse-engineering the dreaded Hive blades for use by Guardians.<ref>''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Inventory/Heavy_Weapons#Bolt-Caster|Bolt-Caster]]''</ref>
*'''[[Battle of Burning Lake]]'''—the Hive invade Earth and make first contact with the Guardians. Though the Guardians successfully repel the invasion, [[Shaxx]] attempts to dissuade the Consensus from ordering a counterattack,<ref name="Raze-Lighter">'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Inventory/Heavy_Weapons#Raze-Lighter|Raze-Lighter]]''</ref> arguing that the Hive's power needed to be understood before a proper offensive could be launched.<ref name="Raze-Lighter"/> In the years after, he begins developing the lost art of swordsmithing, reverse-engineering the dreaded Hive blades for use by Guardians.<ref>''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Inventory/Heavy_Weapons#Bolt-Caster|Bolt-Caster]]''</ref>


*'''[[The Great Disaster]]'''—the Guardians launch an audacious offensive to reclaim the [[Moon]] from the [[Hive]]. The Hive [[Prince]] Crota, the son of their God-King Oryx, brutally repels the attack, personally leading the Hive's forces and killing scores of Guardians with his fabled [[Cleaver#Sword of Crota|sword]]. Humbled, the Vanguard orders a full retreat and declares the Moon off-limits, hoping that the Hive will lose interest and refrain from invading Earth.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/5/14)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places#The Ocean of Storms|The Ocean of Storms]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/5/14)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places#Ghost Fragment: The Ocean of Storms|Ghost Fragment: The Ocean of Storms]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/5/14)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Guardian#Ghost Fragment: Warlock 2|Ghost Fragment: Warlock 2]]''</ref>
*'''[[The Great Disaster]]'''—the Guardians launch an audacious offensive to reclaim the [[Moon]] from the [[Hive]]. The Hive [[Prince]] Crota, the son of their God-King Oryx, brutally repels the attack, personally leading the Hive's forces and killing scores of Guardians with his fabled [[Cleaver#Sword of Crota|sword]]. Humbled, the Vanguard orders a full retreat and declares the Moon off-limits, hoping that the Hive will lose interest and refrain from invading Earth.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/5/14)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places#The Ocean of Storms|The Ocean of Storms]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/5/14)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places#Ghost Fragment: The Ocean of Storms|Ghost Fragment: The Ocean of Storms]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2015/5/14)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Guardian#Ghost Fragment: Warlock 2|Ghost Fragment: Warlock 2]]''</ref>
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Within the Black Garden, the Guardian confronts the [[Sol Progeny]] and defeats them, destroying the Black Heart in the process. Returned to Mars upon the Heart's destruction, the Guardian is summoned back to the Tower, where the Speaker gives a victory speech. Meanwhile, the Exo Stranger converses with the Guardian inside the [[Tower#Tower_Hangar|Hangar]] and gifts them with her [[The Stranger's Rifle|Rifle]] before leaving abruptly again. The Guardian then repowers their ship and takes off into orbit as they prepare for their next mission.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[The Black Garden]]''</ref>
Within the Black Garden, the Guardian confronts the [[Sol Progeny]] and defeats them, destroying the Black Heart in the process. Returned to Mars upon the Heart's destruction, the Guardian is summoned back to the Tower, where the Speaker gives a victory speech. Meanwhile, the Exo Stranger converses with the Guardian inside the [[Tower#Tower_Hangar|Hangar]] and gifts them with her [[The Stranger's Rifle|Rifle]] before leaving abruptly again. The Guardian then repowers their ship and takes off into orbit as they prepare for their next mission.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[The Black Garden]]''</ref>


===End of the City Age===
===Red War and reclamation of the Last City===
The age of The Last City would come to a devastating end with its destruction by the [[Red Legion]], after the Cabal forces in the Solar System relayed an emergency request for help to the Empire.<ref name="Last Call">[http://www.polygon.com/2017/3/28/15095770/destiny-2-first-teaser-trailer-video-bungie-cayde-6  '''Polygon''' - ''Watch the first teaser for Destiny 2'']</ref>
The Last City would temporarily be invaded and conquered by the [[Red Legion]], after the Cabal forces in the Solar System relayed an emergency request for help to the Empire. However, after the death of [[Ghaul]] and liberation of the [[Last City]], the age of the Last City would continue on as usual.<ref name="Last Call">[http://www.polygon.com/2017/3/28/15095770/destiny-2-first-teaser-trailer-video-bungie-cayde-6  '''Polygon''' - ''Watch the first teaser for Destiny 2'']</ref>
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==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
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==References==
==References==
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