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{{Quote|Those weren't normal Taken possessed and set to rage. They were born of that shadow realm and they were… angry. Worse. They were hungry for the [[Light]].|The Drifter}} | {{Quote|Those weren't normal Taken possessed and set to rage. They were born of that shadow realm and they were… angry. Worse. They were hungry for the [[Light]].|The Drifter}} | ||
[[Primeval]]s are a class of Taken born from the depths of the Ascendant realm rather than beings transformed from the physical reality to the Deep. They are among the oldest and most powerful Taken, hence their name.<ref> '''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], Activision Blizzard, [[Lore]]:[[Lore:A Drifter's Gambit#A Matter of Trust|A Drifter's Gambit]]''</ref> Because of their age, Primevals are extremely powerful and ancient Taken capable of mowing down an army of Cabal from the [[Red Legion]], to which the Drifter can summon using [[Mote of Dark|Motes of Dark]].<ref> '''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [[Ancient Apocalypse Armor (Hunter)|Ancient Apocalypse Armor]]''</ref> | [[Primeval]]s are a class of Taken born from the depths of the Ascendant realm rather than beings transformed from the physical reality to the Deep. They are among the oldest and most powerful Taken, hence their name.<ref> '''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], Activision Blizzard, [[Lore]]:[[Lore:A Drifter's Gambit#A Matter of Trust|A Drifter's Gambit]]''</ref> Because of their age, Primevals are extremely powerful and ancient Taken capable of mowing down an army of Cabal from the [[Red Legion]], to which the Drifter can summon using [[Mote of Dark|Motes of Dark]].<ref> '''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [[Ancient Apocalypse Armor (Hunter)|Ancient Apocalypse Armor]]''</ref> Even rarer are [[Ascendant Primeval Servitor|Ascendant Primeval]]s; one whose heart was used to craft the Taken-infused [[Hand Cannon]], [[Malfeasance]].<ref> '''Bungie (2018/9/14)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], Activision Blizzard, [[https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/quest-city-of-secrets-darkness-in-the-light?highlight=Darkness+in+the+Light Darkness in the Light, City of Secrets]]''</ref> <ref>'''Bungie (2018/9/14)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken]], Activision Blizzard, [[https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/quest-dark-weapon-core-darkness-in-the-light Darkness in the Light, Dark Weapon Core]]''</ref> | ||
They first came into prominence in the [[Gambit]]. [[The Drifter]] amassed a hoard of Primevals by searching the Ascendant Planes and later was able to create ''Primeval-likes'' from the energy of "the haul" and through sheer force of will. One example of this is the [[Likeness of Oryx]] as it was the scariest Hive he could think of.<ref> '''Bungie (2019.03.05)''', [[Destiny 2]], Activision Blizzard, [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/entries/potential Potential]</ref> | They first came into prominence in the [[Gambit]]. [[The Drifter]] amassed a hoard of Primevals by searching the Ascendant Planes and later was able to create ''Primeval-likes'' from the energy of "the haul" and through sheer force of will. One example of this is the [[Likeness of Oryx]] as it was the scariest Hive he could think of.<ref> '''Bungie (2019.03.05)''', [[Destiny 2]], Activision Blizzard, [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/entries/potential Potential]</ref> | ||