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A group of Hive known as "The Choir" eventually formed that celebrated the Song and would make repeated performances, although the origins of the Song of Life and Creation from the [[Traveler]] caused the Song to hurt and corrupt the [[Darkness]] infused Hive, while the Song's secrets remained beyond their grasp. Eventually, a Hive known [[The Stricken]] found hidden notes within the song and, by making them Reversed and Mirrored in pitch, weaved her own song that she sung at the Choir, which caused the death of the First Conductor. Intrigued by the song, the Choir eventually captured the Stricken and had her interrogated in order to understand her findings. The Stricken's discoveries would be used to created a whole new song, what would soon be known as the Deathsong.<ref>'''Bungie (2019/10/1)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Shadowkeep]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Lore:Inquisition_of_the_Damned#IX.I:_The_Unmaking|Inquisition of the Damned: IX.I: The Unmaking]]''</ref> During the [[Hive-Ammonite war]], against a world and species whose names were erased from the [[the World's Grave]], the Choir landed twenty of their number at set points around the planet's equator. Singing their Deathsong, they caused unparalleled devastation across the whole world until, less than one hour later, the planet split in half.<ref name = "UnmakeII" >'''Bungie (2019/10/1)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Shadowkeep]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Lore:Inquisition_of_the_Damned#IX.II:_The_Unmaking|Inquisition of the Damned: IX.II: The Unmaking]]''</ref> | A group of Hive known as "The Choir" eventually formed that celebrated the Song and would make repeated performances, although the origins of the Song of Life and Creation from the [[Traveler]] caused the Song to hurt and corrupt the [[Darkness]] infused Hive, while the Song's secrets remained beyond their grasp. Eventually, a Hive known [[The Stricken]] found hidden notes within the song and, by making them Reversed and Mirrored in pitch, weaved her own song that she sung at the Choir, which caused the death of the First Conductor. Intrigued by the song, the Choir eventually captured the Stricken and had her interrogated in order to understand her findings. The Stricken's discoveries would be used to created a whole new song, what would soon be known as the Deathsong.<ref>'''Bungie (2019/10/1)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Shadowkeep]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Lore:Inquisition_of_the_Damned#IX.I:_The_Unmaking|Inquisition of the Damned: IX.I: The Unmaking]]''</ref> During the [[Hive-Ammonite war]], against a world and species whose names were erased from the [[the World's Grave]], the Choir landed twenty of their number at set points around the planet's equator. Singing their Deathsong, they caused unparalleled devastation across the whole world until, less than one hour later, the planet split in half.<ref name = "UnmakeII" >'''Bungie (2019/10/1)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Shadowkeep]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Lore:Inquisition_of_the_Damned#IX.II:_The_Unmaking|Inquisition of the Damned: IX.II: The Unmaking]]''</ref> | ||
At some point, however, the Choir became "the Broken Choir", and their legendary perfected Deathsong was lost. The Choir and their Deathsong would be considered the stuff of myth and folklore, untrue at best and greatly exaggerated at worst.<ref name = "UnmakeII"/> Although many Wizards known as [[Deathsinger]]s have created deadly Deathsongs of their own, they are considered far from the true power of the perfect-pitched Song in legends<ref>'''Bungie (2019/10/1)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Shadowkeep]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Lore:Inquisition_of_the_Damned#XI:_The_Anti-Logic|Inquisition of the Damned: XI: The Anti-Logic]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2019/10/1)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Shadowkeep]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Deathbringer]]''</ref> | At some point, however, the Choir became "the Broken Choir", and their legendary perfected Deathsong was lost. The Choir and their Deathsong would be considered the stuff of myth and folklore, untrue at best and greatly exaggerated at worst.<ref name = "UnmakeII"/> Although many Wizards known as [[Deathsinger]]s have created deadly Deathsongs of their own, they are considered far from the true power of the perfect-pitched Song in legends,<ref>'''Bungie (2019/10/1)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Shadowkeep]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Lore:Inquisition_of_the_Damned#XI:_The_Anti-Logic|Inquisition of the Damned: XI: The Anti-Logic]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2019/10/1)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Shadowkeep]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Deathbringer]]''</ref> and many such as [[Ir Yût, the Deathsinger]] have given up on the dream of rebuilding the Choir and perfecting the Deathsong.<ref name = "UnmakeII"/> | ||
The Witch known as [[Ir Airâm, Deathsinger|Azavath]], however, would still cling to the dream of rebuilding the Choir, leading it and perfecting the Deathsong, being noted that she is one of the rare few so purely connected to the pain of being that makes her worthy of the Choir.<ref>'''Bungie (2019/10/1)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Shadowkeep]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Lore:Inquisition_of_the_Damned#IX.X:_Apocrypha|Inquisition of the Damned: IX.X: Apocrypha]]''</ref> After her rebirth by Savathun as Ir Airâm, Deathsinger into the body of her dead sister, [[Malkanth, the Deceiver|Malkanth]]<ref>'''Bungie (2019/10/1)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Shadowkeep]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard: [[Lore:Inquisition_of_the_Damned#IX.X.II: Apocrypha|Inquisition of the Damned: IX.X.II: Apocrypha]]''</ref>, she would attempt to rebuild the Choir [[Sulmâkta, High Conductor| with]] [[Ir Absuul, First Aria|four]] [[Ir Nagash, Second Aria|other]] [[Ir Sûfra, Third Aria|Witches]]. After the events of [[Shadowkeep]], The Guardian, with the assistance of [[Eris Morn]] and guidance of [[Toland, the Shattered]], would go to search and weaponize a Deathsong from Ir Airâm and her choir to form a rocket launcher known as [[Deathbringer]]. | The Witch known as [[Ir Airâm, Deathsinger|Azavath]], however, would still cling to the dream of rebuilding the Choir, leading it and perfecting the Deathsong, being noted that she is one of the rare few so purely connected to the pain of being that makes her worthy of the Choir.<ref>'''Bungie (2019/10/1)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Shadowkeep]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Lore:Inquisition_of_the_Damned#IX.X:_Apocrypha|Inquisition of the Damned: IX.X: Apocrypha]]''</ref> After her rebirth by Savathun as Ir Airâm, Deathsinger into the body of her dead sister, [[Malkanth, the Deceiver|Malkanth]]<ref>'''Bungie (2019/10/1)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Shadowkeep]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard: [[Lore:Inquisition_of_the_Damned#IX.X.II: Apocrypha|Inquisition of the Damned: IX.X.II: Apocrypha]]''</ref>, she would attempt to rebuild the Choir [[Sulmâkta, High Conductor| with]] [[Ir Absuul, First Aria|four]] [[Ir Nagash, Second Aria|other]] [[Ir Sûfra, Third Aria|Witches]]. After the events of [[Shadowkeep]], The Guardian, with the assistance of [[Eris Morn]] and guidance of [[Toland, the Shattered]], would go to search and weaponize a Deathsong from Ir Airâm and her choir to form a rocket launcher known as [[Deathbringer]]. | ||