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One day, Crota was approached by Oryx and ordered to watch his sisters as they experimented with the creation of an [[Oversoul]], a paracausal thanatosphere meant to hide their deaths and become harder to kill in the hope that he would learn cunning.<ref name="PoD">'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]], Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXVIII:_The_partition_of_death|XXXVIII: The partition of death]]''</ref> However, as Oryx departed to observe the destruction of an alien fortress world by the Black Fleet, Crota conspired to learn his sisters' secrets of the Oversoul with which he shared with his father's [[Warpriest]].<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Exalted_Hive#The_Warpriest|The Warpriest]]''</ref> His aunt Savathûn would influence the arrogant young prince to experiment himself with opening a wound into an unknown space. The space Crota's sword cut into would open a rift into the [[Vex Network]], prompting the [[Vex]] to invade Oryx's throne world en-masse (much to Savathûn's trickery).<ref name="PoD"/> Crota engaged the Vex in battle as they struggled to understand [[The Sword Logic|logic]] of his father's throne world, but they then manifested [[Quria, Blade Transform]] who grasped the logic and became determined to master the [[Ascendant realm]]. The Vex teleported away from Crota and slaughtered thousands of Hive throughout the dimension, granting them greater power. Crota and his sisters fought the Vex and created new weapons to defeat them, but Quria fled to the other side of the wound created by Crota and built gates to prevent him from closing it. After a century of stalemate, the war was ended when Oryx was summoned back by [[Eir, the Keeper of Order]].<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]], Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXIX:_open_your_eye_:_go_into_it|XXXIX: open your eye : go into it]]''</ref> | One day, Crota was approached by Oryx and ordered to watch his sisters as they experimented with the creation of an [[Oversoul]], a paracausal thanatosphere meant to hide their deaths and become harder to kill in the hope that he would learn cunning.<ref name="PoD">'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]], Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXVIII:_The_partition_of_death|XXXVIII: The partition of death]]''</ref> However, as Oryx departed to observe the destruction of an alien fortress world by the Black Fleet, Crota conspired to learn his sisters' secrets of the Oversoul with which he shared with his father's [[Warpriest]].<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Exalted_Hive#The_Warpriest|The Warpriest]]''</ref> His aunt Savathûn would influence the arrogant young prince to experiment himself with opening a wound into an unknown space. The space Crota's sword cut into would open a rift into the [[Vex Network]], prompting the [[Vex]] to invade Oryx's throne world en-masse (much to Savathûn's trickery).<ref name="PoD"/> Crota engaged the Vex in battle as they struggled to understand [[The Sword Logic|logic]] of his father's throne world, but they then manifested [[Quria, Blade Transform]] who grasped the logic and became determined to master the [[Ascendant realm]]. The Vex teleported away from Crota and slaughtered thousands of Hive throughout the dimension, granting them greater power. Crota and his sisters fought the Vex and created new weapons to defeat them, but Quria fled to the other side of the wound created by Crota and built gates to prevent him from closing it. After a century of stalemate, the war was ended when Oryx was summoned back by [[Eir, the Keeper of Order]].<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]], Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXXIX:_open_your_eye_:_go_into_it|XXXIX: open your eye : go into it]]''</ref> | ||
=== | ===Prince in Exile=== | ||
{{Quote|You are great now, and you cannot love Me. For the parts of you that were Mine have been taken from you; the parts that were His remain.|Crota to his daughter Hashladûn following her ritual of inundation}} | {{Quote|You are great now, and you cannot love Me. For the parts of you that were Mine have been taken from you; the parts that were His remain.|Crota to his daughter Hashladûn following her ritual of inundation}} | ||