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Destiny: The Taken King is a major expansion for Bungie's first-person shooter, Destiny.Released on September 15, 2015, as the third expansion of Destiny, it revolves around Oryx, The Taken King and his plot for revenge after players slew his son Crota in Destiny ' s first downloadable content (DLC) pack, The Dark Below.
The third expansion, The Taken King, was released on September 15, 2015, marking the end of "Year One" of Destiny. [6] The expansion focuses on Oryx, The Taken King and father of Crota, as he leads a new race of enemy, the Taken, to avenge his son's death. [6]
Oryx is a nickname for a character in Margaret Atwood's book Oryx and Crake. Oryx is also the main antagonist’s name in the video game Destiny: The Taken King, a god who seeks vengeance on the player, known as a Guardian, after they killed his son Crota. He is killed by the player in the raid "King’s Fall".
The Taken King was released on September 15, 2015, marking the end of "Year One" of Destiny. [111] The expansion focuses on Oryx, The Taken King and father of Crota, as he leads a new race of enemy, the Taken, to avenge his son's death.
The expansion added a new race of enemy called the Taken, Oryx's warriors that have been altered by the Darkness—the Taken are corrupted versions of the other races in the game. The expansion culminates in the raid, "King's Fall", where a fireteam of Guardians board Oryx's Dreadnaught ship to eliminate The Taken King. [32]
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In The Taken King expansion, chronologically set after the events of The Dark Below, Crota's father Oryx invaded the solar system to seek revenge. Eris warns the Guardian Vanguard leadership at the Tower about the threat posed by Oryx's Taken, a faction which consists of ghostly-looking corrupted versions of regular enemies.
After the Vanguard advisor Eris Morn explains the nature of the threat Oryx's ship poses, Cayde-6 is determined to end the threat posed by his Taken minions. He sends the player character to the dreadnaught using modified stealth technology and Morn's special ship, where the main weapon is destroyed to make way for the establishment of a beachhead.