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''The fireteam lands on [[Glykon Volatus|Glykon's]] entrance.''
''The fireteam lands on [[Glykon Volatus|Glykon's]] entrance.''


*'''[[Savathûn, the Witch Queen|OSIRIS]]:''' Several months ago, a cabal vessel bearing the name "Glykon" disappeared near the Reef. This ship matches its description and heading. So far, our hails have gone unanswered, and the distress signal continues to loop. You're clear for live-fire engagements. Board it, and find our missing [[Katabasis|Guardian]].
*'''[[Savathûn, the Witch Queen|OSIRIS]]:''' Several months ago, a Cabal vessel bearing the name "Glykon" disappeared near the Reef. This ship matches its description and heading. So far, our hails have gone unanswered, and the distress signal continues to loop. You're clear for live-fire engagements. Board it, and find our missing [[Katabasis|Guardian]].


''The fireteam boards the ship through the open vent on the hull of the ship and crawls through the ventilation systems.''
''The fireteam boards the ship through the open vent on the hull of the ship and crawls through the ventilation systems.''


*'''OSIRIS:'''There's a distorion in the field- no, frequensies... like ripples meeting in conversation. Executing trace. Stand by.
*'''OSIRIS:'''There's a distortion in the field- no, frequencies... like ripples meeting in conversation. Executing trace. Stand by.


*'''OSIRIS:''' I've sourced the distortion. There's an open patch to the ship's computer. Perhaps courtesy of our lost friend.
*'''OSIRIS:''' I've sourced the distortion. There's an open patch to the ship's computer. Perhaps courtesy of our lost friend.
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*'''OSIRIS:''' The Glykon's navigation system marks their destination as an anomaly... left in the wake of Mars's disappearance.
*'''OSIRIS:''' The Glykon's navigation system marks their destination as an anomaly... left in the wake of Mars's disappearance.


''The team arrives deeper into the ship, noticing the electric field blocking the direct path forward. The team circles around, encountering multiple Scorn and more spores on the way.''
''The team journeys deeper into the ship, noticing the electric field blocking the direct path forward. The team circles around, encountering multiple Scorn and more spores on the way.''


*'''OSIRIS:''' Guardian, you're not the only life sign aboard. I see at least one other. It may be our missing friend... it may not.
*'''OSIRIS:''' Guardian, you're not the only life sign aboard. I see at least one other. It may be our missing friend... it may not.


*'''OSIRIS:''' I've found the journal of Calus's scribe, [[Amsot]]. Translation as follows: "Today, Calus graced the Glykon with his presence and gazed upon the anomaly. His councilors prepare the exhibition chamber with gold from the Castellum. They are confident the [[Crown of Sorrow|crown]] is ready.The end will lay eyes upon him, and weep at his magnificence."
*'''OSIRIS:''' I've found the journal of Calus's scribe, [[Amsot]]. Translation as follows: "Today, Calus graced the Glykon with his presence and gazed upon the anomaly. His councilors prepare the exhibition chamber with gold from the Castellum. They are confident the [[Crown of Sorrow|crown]] is ready. The end will lay eyes upon him, and weep at his magnificence."


''The fireteam falls down to an active trash compactor of the ship, but manages to disable it before being crushed to death, venturing further through an unlocked hatch on the compactor floor.''  
''The fireteam falls down to an active trash compactor of the ship, but manages to disable it before being crushed to death, venturing further through an unlocked hatch on the compactor floor.''


*'''OSIRIS:''' This ship's passageways no longer connect as they should.
*'''OSIRIS:''' This ship's passageways no longer connect as they should.
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''The fireteam survives the assault.''
''The fireteam survives the assault.''


*'''OSIRIS:''' Guardian, I've peaced together another of Amsot's records. It reads: "A tragedy of silence. He tore the wilting failures apart himself. The connection is strong but the Darkness does not speak through them. An ocean without wind. Even the Lightbearer could not coax it to awaken."
*'''OSIRIS:''' Guardian, I've pieced together another of Amsot's records. It reads: "A tragedy of silence. He tore the wilting failures apart himself. The connection is strong but the Darkness does not speak through them. An ocean without wind. Even the Lightbearer could not coax it to awaken."


''The team arrives to Glykon's hangar and battles through another, bigger horde of Scorn.''
''The team arrives to Glykon's hangar and battles through another, bigger horde of Scorn.''
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*'''OSIRIS:''' Amsot kept notes on experiments as well. It seems that Scorn exposed to the anomaly all suffered contiguous neuron death. It consumed their minds. All but one, who "spoke with many dead voices." This survivor would become the centerpiece of their studies.
*'''OSIRIS:''' Amsot kept notes on experiments as well. It seems that Scorn exposed to the anomaly all suffered contiguous neuron death. It consumed their minds. All but one, who "spoke with many dead voices." This survivor would become the centerpiece of their studies.


''The team eventually arrives to the boilers of the ship, where they encounter the same Scorn, now dubbed Locus of Communion, which attempts to kill them personally this time.''
''The team eventually arrives at the boilers of the ship, where they encounter the same Scorn, now dubbed Locus of Communion, which attempts to kill them personally this time.''


*'''OSIRIS:''' Put this decrepit creature to rest.
*'''OSIRIS:''' Put this decrepit creature to rest.
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*'''OSIRIS:''' Guardian. This anomaly left in Mars's wake... I have seen it and others like it. In place of each world the Darkness stole. At the edge of our heliopause. Calus meant to commune with the Darkness.
*'''OSIRIS:''' Guardian. This anomaly left in Mars's wake... I have seen it and others like it. In place of each world the Darkness stole. At the edge of our heliopause. Calus meant to commune with the Darkness.


''On the bridge, they find the dangling corpse of the Guardian they were searching for and his weapon, [[Dead Man's Tale]] lying on the ground below him.''
''On the bridge, they find the dangling corpse of the Guardian they were searching for and his weapon, [[Dead Man's Tale]], propped up on the ground below him.''


*'''OSIRIS:''' Faint traces of Light. that thing... Was a Guardian. We're too late- far too late. Take the rifle. It was offered, was it not? Better in your hands than left for another. I'll speak to Zavala about authorizing exploratory outings. If we can recover our lost friend's Ghost, we may learn more of how he died. Return to the City. We must assess our findings.
*'''OSIRIS:''' Faint traces of Light. that thing...was a Guardian. We're too late- far too late. Take the rifle. It was offered, was it not? Better in your hands than left for another. I'll speak to Zavala about authorizing exploratory outings. If we can recover our lost friend's Ghost, we may learn more of how he died. Return to the City. We must assess our findings.


''The team grabs the rifle and the mission ends.''
''The team grabs the rifle and the mission ends.''


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Despite the mission being accessed from the tangled shore, the animation which displays your ship dropping out of orbit has a unique background.
*Despite the mission previously being accessed through the Tangled Shore on the Director, the animation which displays your ship dropping into orbit has a unique background.
**This likely has to do with the fact that Presage takes place on the Glykon, not on the tangled shore.
**This likely has to do with the fact that Presage takes place on the Glykon, not on the Tangled Shore.
*The description of the Master version mentioned the presence of [[Champions]], but none appeared in the mission, as the Scorn had yet to recieve theirs.
*The description of the Master version mentioned the presence of [[Champions]], but none appeared in the mission, as the Scorn had yet to receive theirs.


== List of appearances ==
== List of appearances ==
* ''[[Destiny 2]]''
* ''[[Destiny 2]]''
** ''[[Season of the Chosen]]'' {{1st}}
** ''[[Season of the Chosen]]'' {{1st}}
** ''[[Season of the Witch]]''


== References ==
== References ==