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[[File:Techeun concept art.jpg|right|thumb|A Techeun]] | [[File:Techeun concept art.jpg|right|thumb|A Techeun]] | ||
{{quote|The chamber was dark. The seven of them were rarely in a room together anymore, but this was the eve of their greatest journey, a plan that overcame death and spanned universes.|[[Grimoire]]}} | {{quote|The chamber was dark. The seven of them were rarely in a room together anymore, but this was the eve of their greatest journey, a plan that overcame death and spanned universes.|[[Grimoire]]}} | ||
The '''Techeuns''', also known as '''Tech Witches''', are employed by Queen [[Mara Sov]] as her personal advisors.<ref>Bungie (2014 | The '''Techeuns''', also known as '''Tech Witches''', are employed by Queen [[Mara Sov]] as her personal advisors.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]], PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Allies#Ghost Fragment: The Queen|Ghost Fragment: The Queen]]''</ref> | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The Techeuns possess strange powers of mysterious origins; | The Techeuns possess strange powers of mysterious origins; they wear blue, jewel-like implants of some kind,<ref name="Queen 2">'''Bungie (2015/5/19)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[House of Wolves (expansion)|House of Wolves]], PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Allies/The_Queen#Ghost Fragment: The Queen 2|Ghost Fragment: The Queen 2]]''</ref> which may enhance or refine these powers. Two of their known abilities are illusions<ref>'''Bungie (2015/5/19)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[House of Wolves (expansion)|House of Wolves]], PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Fallen_Hunted#WANTED: Pirsis, Pallas-Bane|WANTED: Pirsis, Pallas-Bane]]''</ref> and telepathy.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/5/19)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[House of Wolves (expansion)|House of Wolves]], PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Places/The_Asteroid_Belt#Ghost Fragment: The Reef 2|Ghost Fragment: The Reef 2]]''</ref> The Techeuns have always served the Queen in some capacity, but recently have replaced her [[Fallen]] bodyguards after the Wolves' rebellion.<ref name="Queen 2"/> [[Variks]] is quite wary of the Techeuns' power, to the point that he'd dock his arms before going near them.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/5/19)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[House of Wolves (expansion)|House of Wolves]], PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies/Fallen Leadership#Skolas: Defeated|Skolas: Defeated]]''</ref> Unlike the [[Guardian]]s, their power appears to be unconnected to the [[Traveler]]. | ||
The Techeuns made their first physical appearance in ''[[The Taken King]]'' | The Techeuns made their first physical appearance in ''[[The Taken King]]'' when they followed their Queen into battle against [[Oryx, the Taken King]] at the [[Battle of Saturn]]. Acting in synergy with the Queen they conjured a collection of powerful projectiles, the [[Harbingers]], which tore apart every [[Hive warship|Hive cruiser]] in their way and pulled thousands of [[Tombship]]s in their wake. They were unable to even scratch Oryx's Dreadnaught, however, and were instead apparently absorbed by the hull.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[The Coming War]]''</ref> The three Techeuns who were present in the battle are presumed dead.<ref name="Telesto">'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Inventory/Special_Weapons#Telesto|Telesto]]''</ref> | ||
This was apparently planned for by the Coven, as they sought to somehow usurp Oryx's power from him with the Harbingers.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Allies/The_Queen#The_Coven|The Coven]]''</ref> It remains to be seen if they prevailed. | |||
==Known Techeuns== | ==Known Techeuns== | ||
*[[Illyn]]—Coven Mother | *[[Illyn]]—Coven Mother | ||
*[[Kalli]] (deceased) | *[[Kalli]] (deceased)<ref name="Telesto"/> | ||
*[[Lissyl]] | *[[Lissyl]] | ||
*[[Nascia]] | *[[Nascia]] | ||
*[[Portia]] | *[[Portia]] | ||
*[[Sedia]] (deceased) | *[[Sedia]] (deceased)<ref name="Telesto"/> | ||
*[[Shuro Chi]] (deceased) | *[[Shuro Chi]] (deceased)<ref name="Telesto"/> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||