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During the early [[City Age]], Taniks sought to claim the bounty on an infamous crew of [[Hunters]], including [[Andal Brask]], [[Shiro-4]], and [[Cayde-6]]. During a mission where Andal led to raid one supply cache while Cayde, Shiro, [[Nian Ruo]], and [[Lush]] hit another, the Fallen mercenary ambushed Nian and Lush; murdering the former and destroying the latter's Ghost before they escaped.<ref name="Raise">'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken (expansion)|Forsaken]], Playstation 4, [[Lore]]: [[Lore:The_Man_They_Call_Cayde#Raise|Raise]]''</ref> Even [[Osiris]] and the [[Speaker]] had brought in [[Saint-14]], an infamous Guardian known amongst the Fallen, to find and kill the mercenary himself.<ref>'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken (expansion)|Forsaken]]'', ''[[Lore]]:[[Lore:The_Man_They_Call_Cayde#Winner Take All|Winner Take All]]''</ref>
During the early [[City Age]], Taniks sought to claim the bounty on an infamous crew of [[Hunters]], including [[Andal Brask]], [[Shiro-4]], and [[Cayde-6]]. During a mission where Andal led to raid one supply cache while Cayde, Shiro, [[Nian Ruo]], and [[Lush]] hit another, the Fallen mercenary ambushed Nian and Lush; murdering the former and destroying the latter's Ghost before they escaped.<ref name="Raise">'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken (expansion)|Forsaken]], Playstation 4, [[Lore]]: [[Lore:The_Man_They_Call_Cayde#Raise|Raise]]''</ref> Even [[Osiris]] and the [[Speaker]] had brought in [[Saint-14]], an infamous Guardian known amongst the Fallen, to find and kill the mercenary himself.<ref>'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken (expansion)|Forsaken]]'', ''[[Lore]]:[[Lore:The_Man_They_Call_Cayde#Winner Take All|Winner Take All]]''</ref>


Despite their losses, Andal and the others decided to personally hunt down Taniks in retaliation. One night, Andal and Cayde stayed up late drinking and decided to make a Vanguard Dare, as the position of Hunter Vanguard had been empty for two years following [[Kauko Swiftriver]]'s disappearance. They decided that whoever failed to kill Taniks would have to become the new Hunter Vanguard while the winner would live the life of a free Hunter.<ref name="Turn">'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken (expansion)|Forsaken]], Activision Blizzard, [[Lore]]: [[Lore:The_Man_They_Call_Cayde#Turn|Turn]]''</ref> Taniks was killed twice by Cayde's hand; leading Andal to become the new Hunter Vanguard while the latter would continue living a free Hunter.<ref name="Turn">'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken (expansion)|Forsaken]], [[Lore]]: [[Lore:The_Man_They_Call_Cayde#Turn|Turn]]''</ref>  
Despite their losses, Andal and the others decided to personally hunt down Taniks in retaliation. One night, Andal and Cayde stayed up late drinking and decided to make a Vanguard Dare, as the position of Hunter Vanguard had been empty for two years following [[Kauko Swiftriver]]'s disappearance. They decided that whoever failed to kill Taniks would have to become the new Hunter Vanguard while the winner would live the life of a free Hunter.<ref name="Turn">'''Bungie (2018/9/4)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Forsaken (expansion)|Forsaken]], Activision Blizzard, [[Lore]]: [[Lore:The_Man_They_Call_Cayde#Turn|Turn]]''</ref> Taniks was killed twice by Cayde's hand; leading Andal to become the new Hunter Vanguard while the latter would continue living a free Hunter.<ref name="Turn"/>


However, Taniks survived both his encounters with Cayde after his crew rebuilt him back from the dead. He then proceeded to murder Andal in cold blood, to which Cayde took up the mantle of Hunter Vanguard in memory of his fallen friend.<ref name="Hunter">'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Tower_Allies#Hunter_Vanguard|Hunter Vanguard]]''</ref> The Fallen mercenary, having cheated death yet again, was later hired out by the [[House of Winter]] to break [[Aksor, Archon Priest]] free from the [[Prison of Elders]].<ref>'''Bungie''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Fallen_Leadership#Taniks, the Scarred|Taniks, the Scarred]]''</ref>
However, Taniks survived both his encounters with Cayde after his crew rebuilt him back from the dead. He then proceeded to murder Andal in cold blood, to which Cayde took up the mantle of Hunter Vanguard in memory of his fallen friend.<ref name="Hunter">'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Tower_Allies#Hunter_Vanguard|Hunter Vanguard]]''</ref> The Fallen mercenary, having cheated death yet again, was later hired out by the [[House of Winter]] to break [[Aksor, Archon Priest]] free from the [[Prison of Elders]].<ref>'''Bungie''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Fallen_Leadership#Taniks, the Scarred|Taniks, the Scarred]]''</ref>
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