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{{quote|I cannot explain what the Nine are. They are... very large. I cannot explain. The fault is mine, not yours.|Xûr, Agent of the Nine}} | {{quote|I cannot explain what the Nine are. They are... very large. I cannot explain. The fault is mine, not yours.|Xûr, Agent of the Nine}} | ||
Very little about the Nine or the Jovian peoples is known due to the isolation of the outer Solar System. | Very little about the Nine or the Jovian peoples is known due to the isolation of the outer Solar System. In ''Destiny'', nine legends offer contradictory clues and hints as to their nature, but none have been proven.<ref name="Legends 2">'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]], PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard'', ''[[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Legends_%26_Mysteries#Ghost_Fragment:_Legends_2| Ghost Fragment: Legends 2]]''</ref> The Cabal call them the Ennead.<ref group=note>An "ennead" is a group or set of nine, from the Greek ''enneas''.</ref><ref name="Ennead"/> | ||
*Former human colonies who made a compact with an alien force to survive became the Nine and/or the Jovians.<ref name="Legends 2" | *Former human colonies who made a compact with an alien force to survive became the Nine and/or the Jovians.<ref name="Legends 2"/> | ||
*Deep-orbiting [[Warmind]]s who survived the [[Collapse]].<ref name="Legends 2"/> | *Deep-orbiting [[Warmind]]s who survived the [[Collapse]].<ref name="Legends 2"/> | ||
*Ancient leviathan intelligences originating either from Europa or [[Titan (moon)|Titan]].<ref name="Legends 2"/> | *Ancient leviathan intelligences originating either from Europa or [[Titan (moon)|Titan]].<ref name="Legends 2"/> | ||