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{{Quote|With this tribute, I shall undertake a mighty work. A real humdinger of a scheme. I'm going to refinance my entire existence. I'm going to move from an existential economy based on the accumulation of violence to an existential economy based on the accumulation of secrets and the tribute of failing-to-understand-me. I shall name this tribute of failing-to-understand IMBARU, for it shall be as formless as the mist.|[[Savathûn]]}} | {{Quote|With this tribute, I shall undertake a mighty work. A real humdinger of a scheme. I'm going to refinance my entire existence. I'm going to move from an existential economy based on the accumulation of violence to an existential economy based on the accumulation of secrets and the tribute of failing-to-understand-me. I shall name this tribute of failing-to-understand IMBARU, for it shall be as formless as the mist.|[[Savathûn]]}} | ||
'''Imbaru''' is the name used by [[Savathûn, the Witch Queen]] to refer to a method of [[paracausality|paracausal]] tribute-gathering she conceived as | '''Imbaru''' is the name used by [[Savathûn, the Witch Queen]] to refer to a method of [[paracausality|paracausal]] tribute-gathering she conceived as a reinterpretation of the [[ Sword Logic]] originally set by her [[Oryx, the Taken King|brother]]<ref>'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard - [[Lore:Truth to Power|Truth to Power]]: [[Lore:Truth to Power#Thank you|Thank you]]''</ref>. Whereas [[Oryx, the Taken King|Oryx]]'s [[Hive]] acquired power from slaying enemies and redistributed that power to their superiors as "tribute", Savathûn gains power from Imbaru by whenever another being is misled by her or fails to understand her schemes and intentions. | ||
Savathûn first demonstrates Imbaru to the [[Guardians]] in a [[Lore:Truth to Power|manifesto]] she published in the style of a [[Wikipedia:chiasmus|chiasmus]] with fabricated authors like [[Eris Morn]], the Craftmind [[Medusa]], [[Quria, Blade Transform]] and even her daughter [[Dûl Incaru, the Eternal Return]]. She would then delivered in secret to [[The Guardian]] via encrypted in [[Glimmer]] that [[The Hidden]] would then intercept.<ref>'''Bungie (2019/3/5)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Season of the Drifter]], Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard - [[Lore:Stolen Intelligence|Stolen Intelligence]]: [[Lore:Stolen Intelligence#Forgeries|Forgeries]]''</ref> | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* The name "imbaru" is derived from the Sumerian word "imbaru", which means 'mist'. | * The name "imbaru" is derived from the Sumerian word "imbaru", which means 'mist'. | ||