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Eventually, [[Calus]] returned to the [[Leviathan]], and directed it over the [[Moon]] to attempt a connection with its [[Lunar Pyramid|Pyramid]]. The [[Vanguard]]'s initial [[Operation: Midas|excursion]] in its corridors would end with [[The Guardian]] surrounded with hordes of Loyalists and [[Nightmare]]s of them, barely escaping with their [[Light]]. Over the following weeks, the Loyalists, now allied with the [[Scorn]] and Nightmares, fought Guardians and [[Imperial Cabal]] alike as they investigated the Leviathan and worked to [[Sever]] its connection with the Pyramid and uncover the depths of the Emperor's [[Duality (dungeon)|consciousness]].
Eventually, [[Calus]] returned to the [[Leviathan]], and directed it over the [[Moon]] to attempt a connection with its [[Lunar Pyramid|Pyramid]]. The [[Vanguard]]'s initial [[Operation: Midas|excursion]] in its corridors would end with [[The Guardian]] surrounded with hordes of Loyalists and [[Nightmare]]s of them, barely escaping with their [[Light]]. Over the following weeks, the Loyalists, now allied with the [[Scorn]] and Nightmares, fought Guardians and [[Imperial Cabal]] alike as they investigated the Leviathan and worked to [[Sever]] its connection with the Pyramid and uncover the depths of the Emperor's [[Duality (dungeon)|consciousness]].


Analysis of dead Loyalists, as well as the very words of the Emperor, revealed that almost all aboard the ship were now clones, deprived of higher brain functions, symbiotically linked to the [[Egregore]] fungus, and directed by Calus as an extension of his will. Using this connection, Loyalists had journeyed into the [[Enduring Abyss]], reached the [[Admittance]], and eventually the Pyramid itself, ferrying Calus' consciousness directly to it.
Analysis of dead Loyalists, as well as the very words of the Emperor, revealed that almost all aboard the ship were now clones, deprived of higher brain functions, symbiotically linked to the [[Egregore]] fungus, and directed by Calus as an extension of his will. Using this connection, Loyalists had journeyed into the [[Enduring Abyss]], reached the [[Admittance]], and eventually the Pyramid itself, ferrying Calus' consciousness directly to it.<ref>[https://youtu.be/NYfSTmRBSDo?si=-my-WcoIZAfR-OHY'''Destiny Lore Vault - Youtube''']</ref>


Eventually, though Calus' plans were [[Catharsis|thwarted]], Loyalists would still continue to defend the ship as the Guardians worked to rid it of Nightmares until the arrival of [[The Witness]], the Disciple Calus and his [[Shadow Legion]].
Eventually, though Calus' plans were [[Catharsis|thwarted]], Loyalists would still continue to defend the ship as the Guardians worked to rid it of Nightmares until the arrival of [[The Witness]], the Disciple Calus and his [[Shadow Legion]].