She rolls onto her back, seeing faces, futures, the lives she has just lost, the lives she might yet lose. She brought her people here to die in the sense that she brought them into mortality—but she never wanted it to happen quickly.

In this episode we discuss the Awoken’s first acts after arriving in the Sol system, the conflicts that come as they try to establish a home in the Reef, and Mara’s growing relationship with Sjur Eido.  

References (In order of reading):

Palingenesis 2 - 3 (Marasenna Lore Book)

Revanche 1 - 4 (Awoken of the Reef Lore Book)

Canister Major (Season of the Lost Weapon Lore)

“You realize, that this is the worst thing ever done. Worse than stealing a few thousand people from heaven. Worse then that thing we fled, before we were Awoken…”

This episode we go over the challenges of Sjur Eido, and the final acts of Mara Sov as a citizen of the Distributary.

"I don't know," Mara lies. It is the first lie ever told, the first secret kept. 

We go over the “awakening” of the Awoken people, and discuss the early glories and tragedies of their wondrous new world, the Distributary. 

Did you know the Awoken originally started as humans? What happened to cause their change? What mystery does their origin hold? What was Mara Sov like as a teenager? We discuss these questions and more in part one of our series on the history of the Awoken. 

In this episode we are discussing our first impressions of the Season of the Haunted story/lore, the Duality dungeon, and some other tidbits we picked up from various weapon and armor lore cards that struck our fancy. 

We discuss the Lucent Tales lore book and it’s insights into the questions Ghost’s have about themselves, and how some were enticed into granting the Light to the Hive. 

As we were recording our Lucent Tales episode the new season 17 trailer dropped early! Since we had all our gear setup we decided to do a quick impressions and discussions episode about it. This was a pretty off-the-cuff thing so apologies in advanced for any audio imperfections. 

An epilogue to our "History of the Cabal" series. We discuss the closest thing Destiny has ever had to a horror mission: the story of the ghost ship, The Glykon. We also discuss the connections between the events of the Glykon and the Vox Obscura mission that was added in Season of the Risen, and what it may mean for Destiny's story in the future.  

Part 4 of our series that explores the history of the Cabal in Destiny 2. In this episode we discuss the Psion Sisters of Season of the Dawn, the fall of Torobatl, and the Rise of Empress Caiatl.  

Part 3 of our series that explores the history of the Cabal in Destiny 2. In this episode we discuss the City’s interactions with the Cabal in the Sol System during Destiny 1, Vanilla Destiny 2, the Leviathan raids, and the Season of Opulence.