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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The Phogoth is likely named in reference to the [[Wikipedia:Shoggoth|shoggoth]] from H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos.
*Phogoth's name is reminiscent of the [[Wikipedia:Shoggoth|shoggoth]] from H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos, along with the Greek word "Phobos" ("fear").
*The creature subtly resembles both ''Marathon''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[w:c:marathongame:Drinniol|Drinniol]] and its spiritual successor, ''Halo''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[Halopedia:Sharquoi|Sharquoi]].
*The creature subtly resembles both ''Marathon''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[w:c:marathongame:Drinniol|Drinniol]] and its spiritual successor, ''Halo''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[Halopedia:Sharquoi|Sharquoi]].



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Phogoth

Phogoth is a Hive ogre imprisoned deep within the Moon, held in its chamber by great chains.[1] When encountered by Guardians, Phogoth breaks free from its chains and attacks, using both its brutal strength and arcane abilities in an attempt to slay the intruders.[2]

Trivia

  • Phogoth's name is reminiscent of the shoggoth from H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos, along with the Greek word "Phobos" ("fear").
  • The creature subtly resembles both Marathon's Drinniol and its spiritual successor, Halo's Sharquoi.

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