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The '''Descendants''' (also known as the '''Sol Imminent'''), are a [[Vex]] collective spanning from the far future of the Vex network, having first been encountered within the [[Vault of Glass (location)|Vault of Glass]].  
The '''Descendants''' (also known as the '''Sol Imminent'''), are a [[Vex]] collective spanning from the far future of the [[Vex Network]], having first been encountered within the [[Vault of Glass (location)|Vault of Glass]]. They can be identified by their black and brown-colored frames and ring-shaped heads.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]], [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Vex#Descendants|Descendants]]''</ref>
 
They can be identified by their black and brown-colored frames and ring-shaped heads.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Vex#Descendants|Descendants]]''</ref>


==History==
==History==
===Origins===
===Origins===
The exact origins of the Sol Imminent is unknown. However it is often believed that they come from the future. They would eventually come to inhabit the [[Simulant Future]] in the [[Infinite Forest]] on [[Mercury]], the [[Glass Throne]] in the [[Vault of Glass]] and the [[Echo Chamber]] on [[Venus]].
The exact origins of the Sol Imminent is unknown. However it is often believed that they come from the future. They would eventually come to inhabit the [[Simulant Future]] in the [[Infinite Forest]] on [[Mercury]], the [[Glass Throne]] in the Vault of Glass and the [[Echo Chamber]] on [[Venus]].


===Fall of the Great Titan===
===Fall of the Great Titan===
After the [[Battle of the Twilight Gap]] and the death of [[Solkis, Kell of Devils]], [[Saint-14]] entered the [[Infinite Forest]] to search for [[Osiris]], coming into conflict with the Descendants. [[Saint-14]] would destroy thousands of them. However the division would create [[Agioktis, Martyr Mind]] to drain [[Saint-14|Saint-14’s]] [[Light]], they would succeed and bring an end to the great [[Titan (class)|Titan]].
After the [[Battle of the Twilight Gap]] and the death of [[Solkis, Kell of Devils]], [[Saint-14]] entered the Infinite Forest to search for [[Osiris]], coming into conflict with the Descendants. Saint-14 would destroy thousands of them. However the division would create [[Agioktis, Martyr Mind]] to drain Saint-14’s [[Light]], they would succeed and bring an end to the great [[Titan (class)|Titan]].


===Fall of the Vault of Glass===
===Fall of the Vault of Glass===
Members of the division would later be encountered by a six Guardian fireteam led by the [[The Guardian|Guardian]] in the [[Glass Throne]]. They would fail to stop the fireteam and [[Atheon, Time's Conflux]] would be destroyed.
Members of the division would later be encountered by a six Guardian fireteam led by [[the Guardian]] in the Glass Throne. They would fail to stop the fireteam and [[Atheon, Time's Conflux]] would be destroyed.


===The Taken War===
===The Taken War===
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===Curse of Osiris===
===Curse of Osiris===
When [[The Guardian|Guardian]] made their way to [[The Lighthouse (Destiny 2)|The Lighthouse]], the Descendants would assault the Guardian in an attempt to stop them. However the Guardian would prevail once more, defeating the Descendant forces and making their way to Brother [[Vance]] of the [[Cult of Osiris]]
When the Guardian made their way to [[The Lighthouse (Destiny 2)|The Lighthouse]], the Descendants would assault the Guardian in an attempt to stop them. However the Guardian would prevail once more, defeating the Descendant forces and making their way to Brother [[Vance]] of the [[Cult of Osiris]]


===Changing Fate===
===Changing Fate===
Shortly after [[The Undying Mind]]s destruction, the timeways of [[Mercury]] have become unraveled. Osiris would call upon Guardians to preserve time and find a way for [[Saint-14]] to be saved. [[The Guardian]] goes back in time to when the Martyr Mind was draining Saint-14's [[Light]]. The Descendants battle with the Guardian who becomes trapped by Agioktis, freeing the Great Titan. Agioktis is destroyed and Saint-14 orders the Guardian to return to their own timeline and to open a portal for him. Even with their numbers, the Descendants are defeated by Saint-14, who emerges from the [[Infinite Forest]] years later, and returns to the [[Last City]].
Shortly after [[The Undying Mind|the Undying Mind's]] destruction, the timeways of Mercury would become unraveled. Osiris would call upon Guardians to preserve time and find a way for Saint-14 to be saved. The Guardian goes back in time to when the Martyr Mind was draining Saint-14's Light. The Descendants battle with the Guardian who becomes trapped by Agioktis, freeing the Great Titan. Agioktis is destroyed and Saint-14 orders the Guardian to return to their own timeline and to open a portal for him. Even with their numbers, the Descendants are defeated by Saint-14, who emerges from the Infinite Forest years later, and returns to the [[Last City]].


==Structure==
==Structure==
According to multiple Ghost analysis, these Vex are extremely old, in that they have been active for an incalculable span of time—indicating that they may very well have come from the future.
According to multiple Ghost analysis, these Vex are extremely old, in that they have been active for an incalculable span of time—indicating that they may very well have come from the future.


Following the death of [[Dominus Ghaul]], they began to gather on [[Mercury]] alongside the [[Precursors]], in order to unite under [[Panoptes, Infinite Mind]].<ref>'''YouTube (2017/10/30)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Gjl690gN1s Curse of Osiris Trailer]''</ref>
Following the death of [[Dominus Ghaul]], they began to gather on Mercury alongside the [[Precursors]], in order to unite under [[Panoptes, Infinite Mind]].<ref>'''YouTube (2017/10/30)''', ''[[Destiny]], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Gjl690gN1s Curse of Osiris Trailer]''</ref>


==Notable members==
==Notable members==
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*In ''[[Destiny]]'', the regular Descendants all appear as [[Major]]s.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard''</ref>
*In ''[[Destiny]]'', the regular Descendants all appear as [[Major]]s.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]''</ref>
*The ''[[Curse of Osiris]]'' expansion saw the introduction of Descendant [[Harpy|Harpies]] and [[Cyclops|Cyclopses]].
*The ''[[Curse of Osiris]]'' expansion saw the introduction of Descendant [[Harpy|Harpies]] and [[Cyclops]]es.
*The [[Axis Mind]]s, Hagios and Agioktis both mean Saint in Greek. Άγιος meaning Saint. This symbolises the great respect the Descendants had for [[Saint-14]].
*The [[Axis Mind]]s, Hagios and Agioktis both mean Saint in Greek. Άγιος meaning Saint. This symbolises the great respect the Descendants had for Saint-14.


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
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