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*"''Rasputin is not to be trusted. That Warmind will do anything to get what it needs. Felwinter hoped Rasputin would help us. That hope costs me my brothers and sisters in arms: the Iron Lords. I will not abide losing you, Guardian. If it were up to me, we'd be at all-out war with Rasputin. But my time to lead is over. Our future is in your hands. Show me how you've grown. The Iron Banner will prepare you for what's coming.''"<ref>[https://youtu.be/R1cniaGUQAM YouTube - ''Destiny 2 Warmind: Lord Saladin's Commentary on Rasputin'']</ref> | *"''Rasputin is not to be trusted. That Warmind will do anything to get what it needs. Felwinter hoped Rasputin would help us. That hope costs me my brothers and sisters in arms: the Iron Lords. I will not abide losing you, Guardian. If it were up to me, we'd be at all-out war with Rasputin. But my time to lead is over. Our future is in your hands. Show me how you've grown. The Iron Banner will prepare you for what's coming.''"<ref>[https://youtu.be/R1cniaGUQAM YouTube - ''Destiny 2 Warmind: Lord Saladin's Commentary on Rasputin'']</ref> | ||
*"''They hear the howls and know fear''" | *"''They hear the howls and know fear''" | ||
==Saladin's Lesson to Crow - Operation Elbrus (Season of the Risen)<ref “YouTube">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W88Tqz5wmbk YouTube – Destiny 2 - New Lord Saladin "Mercy" Cinematic Cutscene]</ref>== | |||
"''Long ago, even before there was a Last City''" | |||
"''I was deep on patrol in the old forest…''" | |||
"''…when a local villager sought me out.''" | |||
"''They asked me to catch a thief.''" | |||
"''I told them the Iron Lords were no mercenaries,''" | |||
"''But I saw their pride as well as their poverty.''" | |||
"''When they offered me a loaf of black bread instead of coin,''" | |||
"''I agreed.''" | |||
"''Just before sunrise…''" | |||
"''I caught my thief.''" | |||
"''A young girl, stealing what she could carry.''" | |||
"''Food when she could find it,''" | |||
"''Coin when she couldn't.''" | |||
"''Weapons to protect what she had taken.''" | |||
"''There was no fear in her eyes.''" | |||
"''She said the bandits in the forest ordered her to steal in exchange for protection.''" | |||
"''The penalty for theft in those times was death.''" | |||
"''Instead, I pulled the crest from around my neck…''" | |||
"''And pressed it into her hands.''" | |||
"''I told her the Wolves would protect her.''" | |||
"''In a settlement rich with stolen supplies, ''" | |||
"''I found the bandits and cut them down.''" | |||
"''Thirty-eight lives to spare one.''" | |||
"''And, for a time, I believed that was mercy.''" | |||
"''Many winters passed…''" | |||
"''Before I found myself back in that part of the old forest''" | |||
"''This time, no one sought me out,''" | |||
"''So I sought them instead.''" | |||
"''Wind blew through rotted wood and rusted metal where the village once stood,''" | |||
"''And behind it…''" | |||
"''Graves.''" | |||
"''Then piled stones, then bare mounds of earth, and then…''" | |||
"''…a pit.''" | |||
"''My blood was high.''" | |||
"''I tore through the forest, hunting for those responsible.''" | |||
"''Finally, in a settlement rich with stolen supplies…''" | |||
"''I found her.''" | |||
"''A lightless woman…''" | |||
"''With my crest around her neck.''" | |||
"''There was no fear in her eyes.''" | |||
"''She spoke plainly:'' | |||
"''When the villagers could no longer tithe, her wolves no longer protected them.'' | |||
"''She bled them dry, and when they had no more to give,'' | |||
"''She sent in her men.'' | |||
"''Unleashed her wolves.'' | |||
"''Mercy to an enemy cannot come at the cost of mercy for their victims.'' | |||
"''The right path isn't always easy to find.'' | |||
"''But once you do,'' | |||
"''The only question is whether you're strong enough to walk it.''" | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||