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===Tribute system===
===Tribute system===
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! '''Hive'''
! '''Killing-Logic'''
! '''Feed Worm'''
! '''Artificially evolve'''
! '''Tithe 1'''
! '''Tithe 2'''
! '''Tithe 3'''
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! Thrall !! Acolyte !! Knight/Wizard !! Ascendant Hive !! God-King !! Taken !! Worm God
| '''Thrall''' || Gain "tribute" through killing. || Take enough to feed their internal worm. || Take enough to "grow" (or evolve) themselves. || Tithe the rest. || N/A || N/A
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| Gain "tribute" through killing. || Gain "tribute" through killing. || Gain "tribute" through devastation. || Gain "tribute" through devastation. || Gain "tribute" through the devastation of kingdoms, empires, and nations.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXVI:_star_by_star_by_star|XXVI: star by star by star]]''</ref> || N/A || Be fed through their worshippers.<ref name="Carved in Ruin"/>
| '''Acolyte''' || Gain "tribute" through killing. || Take enough to feed their internal worm. || Take enough to grow themselves. || Take the tithe of the Thrall they lead. || Tithe the rest. || N/A
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| Take enough to feed their internal worm. || Take enough to feed their internal worm. || Take enough to feed their internal worm. || Take enough to feed their internal worm. || Take enough to feed their internal worm. || N/A || N/A
| '''Ogre'''<ref group=note>Ogres are an anomaly in the Tribute system in that they are Thrall mutated into killing machines, and kill for different reasons other than to feed their worm</ref> || Kill for their master<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Hive#Ogre|Ogre]]''</ref> || Kill to assuage its pain<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Dark Below]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Exalted_Hive#Might_of_Crota|Might of Crota]]''</ref> || Kill to become "Reborn"<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Exalted_Hive#Phogoth.2C_the_Untamed|Phogoth, the Untamed]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Exalted_Hive#Telthor.2C_Unborn|Telthor, Unborn]]''</ref> || N/A || N/A || N/A  
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| Take enough to "grow" themselves. || Take enough to "grow" themselves. || Take enough to "grow" themselves. || Take enough to "grow" themselves. || Take enough to continually grow. || N/A || N/A
| '''Knight/Wizard''' || Gain "tribute" through devastation. || Take enough to feed their internal worm. || Take enough to grow themselves. || Take the tithe from the followers they command. || Take as much as they dared for themselves personally without getting killed. || Tithe the rest.
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| Tithe the rest. || Take the tithe of the Thrall they lead. || Take the tithe from the followers they command. || Take the tithe from their legions. || Take the tithe from their spawn. || N/A || N/A
| '''Ascendant Hive''' || Gain "tribute" through devastation. || Take enough to feed their internal worm. || Take enough to grow themselves. || Take the tithe from their legions. || Take as much as they dared without incurring the wrath of the God-King. || Tithe the rest.
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| N/A || Tithe the rest. || Take as much as they dared for themselves personally without getting killed. || Take as much as they dared without incurring the wrath of the God-King. || Use whatever they wished. || Everything to their master. || N/A
| '''God-King''' || Gain "tribute" through the devastation of kingdoms, empires, and nations.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Books_of_Sorrow#XXVI:_star_by_star_by_star|XXVI: star by star by star]]''</ref> || Take enough to feed their internal worm. || Take enough to continually grow. || Take the tithe from their spawn and broods. || Use whatever they wished. || Tithe the rest {{C|hypothetical}}
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| '''Taken''' || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || Everything to their master. || N/A
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| '''Worm God''' || Be fed through their worshippers.<ref name="Carved in Ruin"/> || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A
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| N/A || N/A || Tithe the rest. || Tithe the rest. || Tithe the rest {{C|hypothetical}} || N/A || N/A
|}
|}
Using the table above we might be able to construct the tribute system the Hive use,<ref name="Weakness Verse"/><ref name="Carved in Ruin"/> with allowances made for those excluded.<ref name="Taken Acolyte"/><ref name="Taken Knight"/> Those who have grown enough from their cunning or strength without being killed will ascend to the next artificial stage of the Hive evolution.<ref name="Hive"/> If they do not feed their worm the Hive organism will be devoured from within by its own worm for lack of tribute.<ref name="SCREAM"/><ref name="Bargain"/> The Worm Gods receive their tithe directly from the Hive triumvirate.<ref name="Carved in Ruin"/>
Using the table above we might be able to construct the tribute system the Hive use,<ref name="Weakness Verse"/><ref name="Carved in Ruin"/> with allowances made for those excluded.<ref name="Taken Acolyte"/><ref name="Taken Knight"/> Those who have grown enough from their cunning or strength without being killed will ascend to the next artificial stage of the Hive evolution.<ref name="Hive"/> If they do not feed their worm the Hive organism will be devoured from within by its own worm for lack of tribute.<ref name="SCREAM"/><ref name="Bargain"/> The Worm Gods receive their tithe directly from the Hive triumvirate.<ref name="Carved in Ruin"/>
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