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{{Wikipedia}}
{{Wikipedia}}
{{Race infobox
{{Race infobox
|name= Humanity
|othernames=Homo Sapiens
|othernames= Homo Sapiens
|image= [[File:Grimoire Human.jpg|300px]]
|image= [[File:Grimoire Human.jpg|300px]]
|variant=Human
|variant=Human
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|distinctions= Bipedal
|distinctions= Bipedal
|lifespan= N/A
|lifespan= N/A
|notable-group= [[Clovis Bray (corporation)|Clovis Bray]] <br> [[Guardians]] <br> [[Iron Lords]] <br> [[Ishtar Collective]]
|notable-group= [[Clovis Bray (corporation)|Clovis Bray]] <br> [[Guardian]]s <br> [[Iron Lords]] <br> [[Ishtar Collective]]
|notable-person= [[Jacob Hardy]] <br> [[Maya Sundaresh]] <br> [[Lord Saladin]] <br> [[Suraya Hawthorne]] <br> [[The Drifter (character)|The Drifter]]
|notable-person= [[Jacob Hardy]] <br> [[Maya Sundaresh]] <br> [[Lord Saladin]] <br> [[Suraya Hawthorne]] <br> [[The Drifter (character)|The Drifter]]
}}
}}
{{Quote|This was our world, our solar system. We were here first. And no matter what the darkness brings, we will be here at the dawn.|[[Grimoire:Guardian/Races#Human|Grimoire]] card blurb}}
{{Quote|This was our world, our solar system. We were here first. And no matter what the darkness brings, we will be here at the dawn.|[[Grimoire:Guardian/Races#Human|Grimoire]] card blurb}}


'''Humanity''' is a sapient species native to the planet [[Earth]].<ref>[https://db.destinytracker.com/d1/destinations/2468353467-old-russia-earth '''Destiny Tracker''' - ''Director planet blurb'']</ref>
'''Humans''' are a sapient species native to the planet [[Earth]].<ref>[https://db.destinytracker.com/d1/destinations/2468353467-old-russia-earth ''Director planet blurb'']</ref>


==Overview==
==Overview==
The remaining humans are all that survive of a race whose reach once spanned the [[Solar System]], having descended from those who endured the apocalyptic [[Collapse]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places/The City#The Dark Age|The Dark Age]]''</ref> Since then, they have fought to restore our toppled civilization to its [[Golden Age]] splendor<ref>[http://www.ishtar-collective.net/entries/coldheart?highlight=coldheart '''Ishtar Collective''' - Cold Heart]</ref> — first by the legendary [[Iron Lords]],<ref>'''Bungie (2016/20/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[Rise of Iron]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[The Plaguelands]] [[Story|Story Mission]]''</ref> and more recently by the [[Guardians]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Guardian/Classes#Guardians|Guardians]]''</ref>
The remaining humans are all that survive of a race whose reach once spanned the [[Solar System]], having descended from those who endured the apocalyptic [[Collapse]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places/The City#The Dark Age|The Dark Age]]''</ref> Since then, they have fought to restore our toppled civilization to its [[Golden Age]] splendor<ref>'''Bungie (2017/9/8)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/entries/coldheart Cold Heart]''</ref> — first by the legendary [[Iron Lords]],<ref>'''Bungie (2016/20/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[Rise of Iron]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[The Plaguelands]] [[Story|Story Mission]]''</ref> and more recently by the [[Guardian]]s.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Guardian/Classes#Guardians|Guardians]]''</ref>


==History==
==History==
During the 21st Century, humanity made [[Ares One|first contact]] with the mysterious entity that would later come to be known as the [[Traveler]], the arrival of which ushered in a centuries-long Golden Age that saw humans colonize the newly remade worlds of Sol including [[Mercury]], [[Venus]], [[Mars]],<ref name="A Guardian Rises>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[A Guardian Rises]]''</ref> and even the moons of [[Jupiter]] and [[Saturn]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places/Jupiter#Jupiter|Jupiter]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard''</ref>
During the 21st Century, humanity made [[Ares One|first contact]] with the mysterious entity that would later come to be known as the [[Traveler]], the arrival of which ushered in a centuries-long Golden Age that saw humans colonize the newly remade worlds of Sol including [[Mercury]], [[Venus]], [[Mars]],<ref name="A Guardian Rises>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[A Guardian Rises]]''</ref> and even the moons of [[Jupiter]] and [[Saturn]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places/Jupiter#Jupiter|Jupiter]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard''</ref>


But this Golden Age would not last. Unbeknownst to humanity, the Traveler had an ancient enemy;<ref name="A Guardian Rises"/> a powerful [[Darkness]] that precipitated the Collapse and nearly wiped out mankind,<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire:Enemies/Darkness#The Darkness|The Darkness]]''</ref> if not for the intervention of the Traveler who sacrificed itself to push back the assailing Darkness.<ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXDmX5rJC8E '''YouTube''' - Prologue]''</ref> And with its dying breath, the Traveler created [[Ghosts]]<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Guardian/Ghost#Ghosts|Ghosts]]''</ref> to seek out those worthy to carry on its task.<ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description, [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/cry-defiance-3 Cry of Defiance]''</ref>
But this Golden Age would not last. Unbeknownst to humanity, the Traveler had an ancient enemy;<ref name="A Guardian Rises"/> a powerful [[Darkness]] that precipitated the Collapse and nearly wiped out mankind,<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire:Enemies/Darkness#The Darkness|The Darkness]]''</ref> if not for the intervention of the Traveler who sacrificed itself to push back the assailing Darkness.<ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXDmX5rJC8E Destiny Prologue]''</ref> And with its dying breath, the Traveler created [[Ghosts]]<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Guardian/Ghost#Ghosts|Ghosts]]''</ref> to seek out those worthy to carry on its task.<ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description, [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/cry-defiance-3 Cry of Defiance]''</ref>


In the dark decades after the Collapse,<ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description, [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/retro-grade-mark Retro-Grade Mark]''</ref> Humans, [[Exos]], and [[Awoken]] found the Traveler where it made its final stand and built the [[City]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20150206135229/http://www.destinythegame.com:80/game/story '''destinythegame''' - ''2014 story reveal'']</ref>—the last bastion of mankind—beneath its shadow.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places/Earth#Earth|Earth]]''</ref> And from an [[Dark Age|age]] of chaos and death began the [[City Age]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places/The City#The City Age|The City Age]]''</ref>
In the dark decades after the Collapse,<ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description, [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/retro-grade-mark Retro-Grade Mark]''</ref> Humans, [[Exos]], and [[Awoken]] found the Traveler where it made its final stand and built the [[City]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20150206135229/http://www.destinythegame.com:80/game/story ''2014 Destiny story reveal'']</ref>—the last bastion of mankind—beneath its shadow.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places/Earth#Earth|Earth]]''</ref> And from an [[Dark Age|age]] of chaos and death began the [[City Age]].<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places/The City#The City Age|The City Age]]''</ref>


Though its tenuous peace<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/City Factions#Factions|Factions]]''</ref> lasted for the better part of a hundred years,<ref>'''Bungie (2017/28/3)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[Age of Triumph]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Legends_%26_Mysteries#Ghost_Fragment:_Fallen_6|Ghost Fragment: Fallen 6]]''</ref> the City Age would ultimately come to a shattering end in the wake of the devastating [[Cabal]] [[Red War|invasion]]; with the heroic deeds of [[The Guardian]] bringing an end to the [[Red Legion]]'s siege<ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard''</ref> and marking the dawn of a new Golden Age.<ref>[https://db.destinytracker.com/d2/ru/vendors/3819664660-executor-hideo Destiny 2 Executor Hideo]</ref>
Though its tenuous peace<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/City Factions#Factions|Factions]]''</ref> lasted for the better part of a hundred years,<ref>'''Bungie (2017/28/3)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[Age of Triumph]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Legends_%26_Mysteries#Ghost_Fragment:_Fallen_6|Ghost Fragment: Fallen 6]]''</ref> the City Age would ultimately come to a shattering end in the wake of the devastating [[Cabal]] [[Red War|invasion]]; with the heroic deeds of [[The Guardian]] bringing an end to the [[Red Legion]]'s siege<ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard''</ref> and marking the dawn of a new Golden Age.<ref>[https://db.destinytracker.com/d2/ru/vendors/3819664660-executor-hideo Destiny 2 Executor Hideo vendor description]</ref>


==Ecumenes==
==Ecumenes==
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===Cities & Stations===
===Settlements and cities===
*[[Asylum]]
*[[Blind Watch]]
*[[Floating Gardens]]
*[[Caer Lerion]]
*[[Caer Lerion]]
*[[Freehold]]
*[[Freehold]]
*[[Ishtar Academy]]
*[[Ishtar Academy]]
*[[New Pacific Arcology]]
*[[New Pacific Arcology]]
*[[The Last Exit]]
*[[Trostland]] ([[Memento]] {{dot}} [[Widow's Court]])
*[[Trostland]] ([[Memento]] {{dot}} [[Widow's Court]])


===Installations===
===Facilities===
*[[A-113]]
*[[A-113]]
*[[Asylum]]
*[[Blind Watch]]
*[[First Light]]
*[[First Light]]
*[[First Light Lunar Installation]] ([[Anchor of Light]] {{dot}} [[Archer's Line]])
*[[First Light Lunar Installation]] ([[Anchor of Light]] {{dot}} [[Archer's Line]])
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*[[Skyshock]]
*[[Skyshock]]
*[[The Anomaly]]
*[[The Anomaly]]
*[[The Last Exit]]
*[[Vostok Observatory]]


===Strongholds===
===Strongholds===
*[[Cosmodrome]] ([[The Wall]])
*[[Cosmodrome]] ([[The Wall]])
*[[Vostok Observatory]]
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}}


==Known Humans==
==Known humans==
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===Golden Age===
===Golden Age===
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*[[Willa Bray]]
*[[Willa Bray]]


====Military Personnel====
====Military personnel====
*[[Chen Lanshu]]
*[[Chen Lanshu]]
*[[Dmitri]]
*[[Dmitri]]
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*[[Russian Federal Bureau of Aeronautics]]
*[[Russian Federal Bureau of Aeronautics]]


====Research Groups====
====Research groups====
*[[Ishtar Collective]]
*[[Ishtar Collective]]
*[[Future War Cult]]
*[[Future War Cult]]


===City Age===
===City Age===
====Civilian Agencies====
====Civilian agencies====
*[[City Herald]]
*[[City Herald]]
*[[Owl Sector]]
*[[Owl Sector]]


====Factions====
====Factions====
'''''Note''': to see Guardian subdivisions please refer to [[Template:Guardian Orders|Guardian Orders]].''
'''''Note''': to see Guardian subdivisions please refer to [[Template:Guardian orders|Guardian orders]].''
*[[Concordat]]
*[[Concordat]]
*[[Cult of Osiris]]
*[[Cult of Osiris]]
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*[[Vanguard]]
*[[Vanguard]]


====Weapon Foundries====
====Weapon foundries====
*[[Cassoid]]
*[[Cassoid]]
*[[Crux/Lomar]]
*[[Crux/Lomar]]
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===Weaponry===
===Weaponry===
'''''Note''': Given the vast majority of weapons in the game, only weapons from the [[Golden Age]] have been included in this list.''
'''''Note''': Given the vast majority of weapons in the game, only weapons from the [[Golden Age]] have been included in this list.''
====[[Hand Cannons]]====
====[[Hand Cannon]]s====
*[[Sturm]]
*[[Sturm]]


====[[Sidearm|Sidearms]]====
====[[Sidearm]]s====
*[[Drang]]
*[[Drang]]


====[[Auto Rifles]]====
====[[Auto Rifle]]s====
*[[Khvostov 7G-02]]
*[[Khvostov 7G-02]]


====[[Sniper Rifles]]====
====[[Sniper Rifle]]s====
*[[No Land Beyond]]
*[[No Land Beyond]]


====Hephaestus Index====
====[[Hephaestus Index]]====
*[[Aurora Knives]]
*[[Aurora Knives]]
*[[Hades Flame]]
*[[Hades Flame]]
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===Other technologies===
===Other technologies===
====Artificial Intelligence====
====Artificial intelligence====
*[[Exo]]
*[[Exo]]
*[[Frame]]
*[[Frame]]
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*According to the Destiny intro cinematic, the Golden Age saw human lifespans triple.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[A Guardian Rises]]''</ref> Based on current human lifepan statistics, that would indicate humans lived for roughly 237 years on average.
*According to the Destiny intro cinematic, the Golden Age saw human lifespans tripled.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[A Guardian Rises]]''</ref> Based on current human lifepan statistics, that would suggest humans lived for roughly 237 years on average.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<GALLERY>
<gallery>
File:Human_Race_Male_Art.jpg | Human Male
File:Human_Race_Male_Art.jpg | Human Male
File:Human_Race_Female_Art.png | Human Female
File:Human_Race_Female_Art.png | Human Female
</GALLERY>
</gallery>


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
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{{Races}}
{{Races}}


[[Category:Humans|*]]
[[Category:Races]]
[[Category:Races]]