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|Lair= [[Archon's Forge]] <br> [[King's Watch]] <br> [[Kingship Dock]] <br> [[Kell's Grave]] <br> [[The Hollowed Lair]] <br> [[Terrestrial Complex]] | |Lair= [[Archon's Forge]] <br> [[King's Watch]] <br> [[Kingship Dock]] <br> [[Kell's Grave]] <br> [[The Hollowed Lair]] <br> [[Terrestrial Complex]] | ||
|war= [[Vanguard]] <br> [[House of Wolves]] <br> [[Devil Splicers]] <br> [[Scorn]] <br> [[Vex]] | |war= [[Vanguard]] <br> [[House of Wolves]] <br> [[Blood of Oryx]] <br> [[Devil Splicers]] <br> [[Scorn]] <br> [[Vex]] | ||
|ally= [[House of Devils]] {{c|temporary}} <br> [[House of Winter]] {{c|temporary}} <br> [[House of Dusk]] | |ally= [[House of Devils]] {{c|temporary}} <br> [[House of Winter]] {{c|temporary}} <br> [[House of Dusk]] | ||
|Encountered= [[Battle of the Twilight Gap]] <br> [[Wolf Rebellion]] | |Encountered= [[Battle of the Twilight Gap]] <br> [[Rise of the Young Wolf]] <br> [[Crota's Assault]] <br> [[Wolf Rebellion]] | ||
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{{Quote|House of Kings. Name comes from the old world, from before the [[Whirlwind]]. Most Houses carry their name for pride. Kings carry their name because ... is what they are.|Variks, the Loyal<ref>'''Bungie (2014/5/19)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[House of Wolves (expansion)|House of Wolves]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[The Ruling House]]</ref> | {{Quote|House of Kings. Name comes from the old world, from before the [[Whirlwind]]. Most Houses carry their name for pride. Kings carry their name because ... is what they are.|Variks, the Loyal<ref>'''Bungie (2014/5/19)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[House of Wolves (expansion)|House of Wolves]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[The Ruling House]]</ref> | ||
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The '''House of Kings''' | The '''House of Kings''' was a [[Fallen]] House, distinguishable by their three-pointed yellow cloaks. | ||
Among the Eliksni, they are unique, secretive, and dangerous. Their power is only matched by their cleverness. They hide in the shadows, waiting, and plotting the downfall of the [[Last City]] and reclamation of the [[Traveler]]. | Among the Eliksni, they are unique, secretive, and dangerous. Their power is only matched by their cleverness. They hide in the shadows, waiting, and plotting the downfall of the [[Last City]] and reclamation of the [[Traveler]]. | ||
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===Twilight Gap=== | ===Twilight Gap=== | ||
[[File:Rulinghouse3.jpg|thumb | [[File:Rulinghouse3.jpg|thumb|300px|King Nobility, Phyksin]] | ||
{{Quote|The House of Wolves and the Awoken tore the Reef apart trying to get a tactical advantage. All the while, we were desperately trying to hold the Walls against the Devils, Kings, and Winter. It was one of the darkest chapters in the City's history.|[[Commander Zavala]].<ref>https://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/kell-rising</ref>}} | {{Quote|The House of Wolves and the Awoken tore the Reef apart trying to get a tactical advantage. All the while, we were desperately trying to hold the Walls against the Devils, Kings, and Winter. It was one of the darkest chapters in the City's history.|[[Commander Zavala]].<ref>https://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/kell-rising</ref>}} | ||
[[Craask, Kell of Kings]], manipulating the other Houses, pushed for a united effort against [[The City]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014/5/19)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[House of Wolves (expansion)|House of Wolves]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Fallen_Leadership#Paskin,_King_Baron|Paskin, King Baron]]''</ref> The Kings, alongside the [[House of Devils]] and [[House of Winter]], launched an assault on The City, with the [[House of Wolves]] being the only major [[Fallen]] House unable to join due to intervention by the [[Awoken]] of [[The Reef]], stopping them at [[Ceres]] before reaching [[Earth]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014/5/19)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[House of Wolves (expansion)|House of Wolves]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Fallen#Ghost_Fragment:_Fallen_3|Ghost Fragment: Fallen 3]]''</ref> The three united Houses fought against The City and its [[Guardian]]s in what would later be known as the [[Battle of Twilight Gap]]. The City managed to push back the Fallen forces, with [[Lord Shaxx]] leading a counter attack and the [[titan]], [[Saint-14]] killing [[Solkis, Kell of Devils]] to end the war.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''[[Destiny]], PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Tower_Allies#Crucible_Handler|Crucible Handler]]''</ref> The power vacuum later allowed [[Craask, Kell of Kings]] to maintain some influence among the techno-worshiping leadership of the Devils and return to the shadows, choosing to bide their time and plan | [[Craask, Kell of Kings]], manipulating the other Houses, pushed for a united effort against [[The City]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014/5/19)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[House of Wolves (expansion)|House of Wolves]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Fallen_Leadership#Paskin,_King_Baron|Paskin, King Baron]]''</ref> The Kings, alongside the [[House of Devils]] and [[House of Winter]], launched an assault on The City, with the [[House of Wolves]] being the only major [[Fallen]] House unable to join due to intervention by the [[Awoken]] of [[The Reef]], stopping them at [[Ceres]] before reaching [[Earth]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014/5/19)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[House of Wolves (expansion)|House of Wolves]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Fallen#Ghost_Fragment:_Fallen_3|Ghost Fragment: Fallen 3]]''</ref> The three united Houses fought against The City and its [[Guardian]]s in what would later be known as the [[Battle of Twilight Gap]]. The City managed to push back the Fallen forces, with [[Lord Shaxx]] leading a counter attack and the [[titan]], [[Saint-14]] killing [[Solkis, Kell of Devils]] to end the war.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''[[Destiny]], PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Tower_Allies#Crucible_Handler|Crucible Handler]]''</ref> The power vacuum later allowed [[Craask, Kell of Kings]] to maintain some influence among the techno-worshiping leadership of the Devils and return to the shadows, choosing to bide their time and plan their next assault. | ||
===Presence in the Cosmodrome=== | ===Presence in the Cosmodrome=== | ||
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===The Wolf Rebellion=== | ===The Wolf Rebellion=== | ||
[[File:Rulinghouse1.jpg|thumb | [[File:Rulinghouse1.jpg|thumb|300px|Paskin and Yavek enaging the guardians]] | ||
{{quote|Skolas goes after Winter. Devils, Kings. Seeks power. Kings deny him. Kell of Kings hides well. Perhaps he will take back the Great Machine. Perhaps I chose the wrong side. It is not too late|[[Variks, the Loyal]]}} | {{quote|Skolas goes after Winter. Devils, Kings. Seeks power. Kings deny him. Kell of Kings hides well. Perhaps he will take back the Great Machine. Perhaps I chose the wrong side. It is not too late|[[Variks, the Loyal]]}} | ||
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===SIVA Crisis=== | ===SIVA Crisis=== | ||
[[File:Archons-forge.png|thumb | [[File:Archons-forge.png|thumb|300px|Kings' Archon Forge under [[Devil Splicers]] control]] | ||
{{quote|Their power is matched only by their cleverness. They rule the Devils from the shadows and came too close to toppling the City not once, but twice. We don't know much about them, but we know this: the Kings want the Traveler.|[[Prince Uldren]]}} | {{quote|Their power is matched only by their cleverness. They rule the Devils from the shadows and came too close to toppling the City not once, but twice. We don't know much about them, but we know this: the Kings want the Traveler.|[[Prince Uldren]]}} | ||
For many years the House of Kings maintained influence over the techno-religious leadership of the House of Devils and controlled the [[Archon's Forge]] until a newer, more ambitious sect, the [[Devil Splicers]], assumed control over the Forge. This gave rise to three new [[Archons|Devil Archons]] and allowed the Splicers to burrow into connecting area of [[Site-6]], later infusing themselves with [[SIVA]]. | For many years the House of Kings maintained influence over the techno-religious leadership of the House of Devils and controlled the [[Archon's Forge]] until a newer, more ambitious sect, the [[Devil Splicers]], assumed control over the Forge. This gave rise to three new [[Archons|Devil Archons]] and allowed the Splicers to burrow into connecting area of [[Site-6]], later infusing themselves with [[SIVA]]. | ||
By the end of the SIVA crisis, the House of Kings seemed to have pulled out of the Cosmodrome completely. Some time later, prince [[Uldren Sov]] of the [[Awoken]] allowed himself to be captured by the Kings in order to meet their Kell, in an attempt to manipulate them into serving him.<ref>'''Bungie (2017/4/20)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[Age of Triumph]], Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Legends & Mysteries#Ghost Fragment: The Reef 4|Ghost Fragment: The Reef 4]]''</ref> However, Uldren ended up allying himself with the Kings for a time, sub-ordinate to their Kell, Craask. A short time later, reports of the Fallen withdrawing from the Cosmodrome completely reached [[ | By the end of the SIVA crisis, the House of Kings seemed to have pulled out of the Cosmodrome completely. Some time later, prince [[Uldren Sov]] of the [[Awoken]] allowed himself to be captured by the Kings in order to meet their Kell, in an attempt to manipulate them into serving him.<ref>'''Bungie (2017/4/20)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[Age of Triumph]], Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Legends & Mysteries#Ghost Fragment: The Reef 4|Ghost Fragment: The Reef 4]]''</ref> However, Uldren ended up allying himself with the Kings for a time, sub-ordinate to their Kell, Craask. A short time later, reports of the Fallen withdrawing from the Cosmodrome completely reached the [[Vanguard]].<ref name="Six">'''Bungie (2017/4/20)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[Age of Triumph]], Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Legends & Mysteries#Ghost Fragment: Fallen 6|Ghost Fragment: Fallen 6]]''</ref> | ||
===Red War=== | ===Red War=== | ||
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===Forsaken=== | ===Forsaken=== | ||
[[File:KingsBannerHollowed.jpg|thumb | [[File:KingsBannerHollowed.jpg|thumb|300px|A House of Kings banner found in the Hollowed Lair.]] | ||
{{quote|Honorless, at the end.... Faithless and false. Your sister's will kept us from the Great Machine, Uldren Sov. She challenged the Wolves by right of noble lineage. But you… you skulk in shadows and filth.| [[Craask, Kell of Kings]]}} | {{quote|Honorless, at the end.... Faithless and false. Your sister's will kept us from the Great Machine, Uldren Sov. She challenged the Wolves by right of noble lineage. But you… you skulk in shadows and filth.| [[Craask, Kell of Kings]]}} | ||
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The last remnants of the House of Kings now reside near the Shard of the Traveler in the [[European Dead Zone]]. | The last remnants of the House of Kings now reside near the Shard of the Traveler in the [[European Dead Zone]]. | ||
===Season of | ===Season of Arrivals=== | ||
{{quote|Why was the House of Kings researching Hive magic in the ruins of Oryx's Dreadnaught? Why would the Vex try and steal it? And what value does any of this have to Spider?|Ghost}} | {{quote|Why was the House of Kings researching Hive magic in the ruins of Oryx's Dreadnaught? Why would the Vex try and steal it? And what value does any of this have to Spider?|Ghost}} | ||
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==Members== | ==Members== | ||
[[File:Grimoire House of Kings.jpg|thumb | [[File:Grimoire House of Kings.jpg|thumb|200px|House of Kings members]] | ||
===Kell=== | ===Kell=== | ||
*[[ | *[[Craask, Kell of Kings]] – <small>[[Kell]]</small> | ||
===Barons=== | ===Barons=== | ||
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*[[Phyksin, King Baron]] | *[[Phyksin, King Baron]] | ||
*[[Vekis, King Baron]] | *[[Vekis, King Baron]] | ||
===Captains=== | |||
*[[Ultra Captain]] | |||
===Former Members=== | ===Former Members=== | ||
*[[Avrok, Spider's Associate|Avrok]] | *[[Avrok, Spider's Associate|Avrok]] | ||
*[[Brivi]] | *[[Brivi]] | ||
*[[Kosis]] | *[[Kosis]] | ||
==Unique forces== | ==Unique forces== | ||
*'''[[Servitor]]''' variants | *'''[[Servitor]]''' variants | ||
**[[Trawl Servitor]] | **[[Trawl Servitor]] | ||
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==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Destiny]]'' {{1st}} | *''[[Destiny]]'' {{1st}} | ||
**''[[The Dark Below]]'' | **''[[The Dark Below]]'' | ||
**''[[House of Wolves (expansion)|House of Wolves]]'' | **''[[House of Wolves (expansion)|House of Wolves]]'' | ||
**''[[Rise of Iron]]'' {{Mo}} | **''[[Rise of Iron]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
*''[[Destiny 2]]'' {{Mo}} | *''[[Destiny 2]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
**''[[Forsaken]]'' {{Mo}} | **''[[Forsaken]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
**''[[Season of the Worthy]]'' {{Mo}} | **''[[Season of the Worthy]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
**''[[Season of Arrivals]]'' {{Mo}} | **''[[Season of Arrivals]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
**''[[ | **''[[Season of the Hunt]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
{{ | **''[[Season of Plunder]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
**''[[Season of the Wish]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||