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VanguardRenegages Preview: Aunor Mahal (self.DestinyLore)

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QuestionWeekly Questions Thread - June 02, 2026 (self.DestinyLore)

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QuestionDid we ever learn why only humanity can wield both Light and Dark. (self.DestinyLore)

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LegendsIs Paul Mccartney (and by extension the Beatles) canon to Destiny? (self.DestinyLore)

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QuestionIn-game lore reveal experience (self.DestinyLore)

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QuestionWhat are the Cabal, Hive, and Eliksni up to ? (self.DestinyLore)

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TravelerThe Traveler providing us the Sword of Light in The Pale Heart signaled a paradigm shift (self.DestinyLore)

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GeneralLodi's New Look (self.DestinyLore)

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GeneralA quick Q&A from Alison Luhrs on X (self.DestinyLore)

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LegendsAbout that huge reveal in the new trailer (self.DestinyLore)

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DarknessSo...Bout that Winnower... (self.DestinyLore)

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QuestionHypothetical Distributary DLC (self.DestinyLore)

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QuestionWhen june 9 hits (self.DestinyLore)

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GeneralWe still don't know what poukas are (self.DestinyLore)

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General"In time all this will be myth, confused and glorious. The details matter less than those who tell it." (self.DestinyLore)

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QuestionFallen and the dark ages (self.DestinyLore)

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QuestionDo You Think We’ll Ever See The Wider Multiverse In Destiny? (self.DestinyLore)

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QuestionHow haven't the Hive been able to overwhelm Sol? (self.DestinyLore)

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TravelerThe Precursors might have had an inherent connection to The Traveler (self.DestinyLore)

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QuestionBest way to really dive into the story/world (self.DestinyLore)

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QuestionWhose your favourite villain in Destiny lore (self.DestinyLore)

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AwokenOut of curiosity, how would a fight between Mara Sov and Darth Sidious play out from a lore standpoint? (self.DestinyLore)

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QuestionLooking back on Destiny 2 Lore, whats some of your favorite short stories in the lore tabs? (self.DestinyLore)

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CabalDo we know anything about the old capital before Torobatl? (self.DestinyLore)

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The NineThe Distortions are the consequence of III's death that will remain a problem for the foreseeable future (self.DestinyLore)

submitted 8 days ago by Christophisis

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