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After escaping the cold world, the Drifter returned to the inner solar system on a new ship dubbed ''[[The Derelict]]'' with a massive object from the [[Nine]] in tow and had acquired a small [[Taken]] army in a pocket dimension which he could control using [[Mote of Dark|Motes of Dark]]. His goal was to go to [[the Last City]] and start a competition he dubbed "[[Gambit]]" which would generate Motes of Dark and also lure [[Guardian]]s into his line of thinking. The Drifter became associated with another group of Lightbearers who leaned toward the Darkness known as the [[Shadows of Yor]] until he had a falling out with [[Callum Sol]]. Following this the Drifter encountered the rogue [[Gunslinger]] [[Shin Malphur]], who had begun tracking the Drifter after learning of his connections with the Shadows, whom Malphur was hunting.<ref>'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken (expansion)|Forsaken]], PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Lore]]: [[Lore:A_Drifter's_Gambit#Justified_Means|Justified Means]]''</ref> During their first chance encounter in a neutral location, the Drifter told Malphur some of his story but left out his name, asking only to be known as the Drifter while Malphur told him to call him "pal". The Drifter bragged about all the places he had travelled outside of the system, claiming he had gone to the [[Luvial Crux]], the [[Shift Chasms Below Elios]], and the [[Fourth Tomb of Nezarec]] and seen the [[Idols of Lower Sul]], the [[Treasure of Exodus Prime]], and the [[Solar Engine of Dead Star-Six]], although Malphur was unsure how truthful any of those tales were. He also claimed the object his ship was hauling was an artifact with a mysterious origin that " | After escaping the cold world, the Drifter returned to the inner solar system on a new ship dubbed ''[[The Derelict]]'' with a massive object from the [[Nine]] in tow and had acquired a small [[Taken]] army in a pocket dimension which he could control using [[Mote of Dark|Motes of Dark]]. His goal was to go to [[the Last City]] and start a competition he dubbed "[[Gambit]]" which would generate Motes of Dark and also lure [[Guardian]]s into his line of thinking. The Drifter became associated with another group of Lightbearers who leaned toward the Darkness known as the [[Shadows of Yor]] until he had a falling out with [[Callum Sol]]. Following this the Drifter encountered the rogue [[Gunslinger]] [[Shin Malphur]], who had begun tracking the Drifter after learning of his connections with the Shadows, whom Malphur was hunting.<ref>'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken (expansion)|Forsaken]], PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Lore]]: [[Lore:A_Drifter's_Gambit#Justified_Means|Justified Means]]''</ref> During their first chance encounter in a neutral location, the Drifter told Malphur some of his story but left out his name, asking only to be known as the Drifter while Malphur told him to call him "pal". The Drifter bragged about all the places he had travelled outside of the system, claiming he had gone to the [[Luvial Crux]], the [[Shift Chasms Below Elios]], and the [[Fourth Tomb of Nezarec]] and seen the [[Idols of Lower Sul]], the [[Treasure of Exodus Prime]], and the [[Solar Engine of Dead Star-Six]], although Malphur was unsure how truthful any of those tales were. He also claimed the object his ship was hauling was an artifact with a mysterious origin that "may be" powerful. Sensing that Malphur was unsatisfied with the answers he was giving, the Drifter changed the subject by mentioning Callum, knowing that Malphur's obsession with killing the Shadows of Yor would divert his attention.<ref>'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken (expansion)|Forsaken]], PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Lore]]: [[Lore:A_Drifter's_Gambit#Artifacts_and_Old_Friends|Artifacts and Old Friends]]''</ref> | ||
At some point after coming back, The Drifter meets [[Emperor Calus]] in his real form. Drifter asked if he and Calus would be fighting over [[Guardians]] now, and Calus replied that (his) [[Shadows]] were his. Drifter took that as a “yes” and spoke about how “everyone is crazy, now.” He tells Calus that the [[Cabal]] emperor is not even Cabal anymore, and leaves on his [[Sparrow]]. | At some point after coming back, The Drifter meets [[Emperor Calus]] in his real form. Drifter asked if he and Calus would be fighting over [[Guardians]] now, and Calus replied that (his) [[Shadows]] were his. Drifter took that as a “yes” and spoke about how “everyone is crazy, now.” He tells Calus that the [[Cabal]] emperor is not even Cabal anymore, and leaves on his [[Sparrow]]. | ||