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DESTINY

SUPPLEMENT
LORE
Guardian Vaults
ARMOR
Titan Armor 3
Hunter Armor 46
Warlock Armor 90
Sparrow Racing League 134
Iron Lord Armor 136
Armor Sets 138

PRIMARY WEAPONS
Auto Rifles 144
Scout Rifles 154
Pulse Rifles 163
Hand Cannons 172
Shotguns 180
Fusion Rifles 180
Sniper Rifles 181

SPECIAL WEAPONS
Shotguns 182
Fusion Rifles 189
Sniper Rifles 197
Sidearms 205

HEAVY WEAPONS
Rocket Launchers 209
Machine Guns 217
Swords 224
Fusion Rifles 225
Camera 225

EQUIPMENT
Ghost Shells 226
Jumpships 230
Sparrows 244
Appendix
INDEX
Research 255
GUARDIAN
VAULTS

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ARMOR
Titan Armor
ACD/0 Feedback Fence
The Active Contact Defense system uses WarSat hull materials to store
a retaliatory charge.

Agema Type 0 Gauntlets


This gauntlet pattern boasts lightning-fast maintenance cycles.

Agema Type 0 Greaves


“Proactive mobility is a luxury. Reactive mobility is a necessity.”
—from a doctrinal dispute

Agema Type 0 Helm


It is one thing to stand against enemy fire, and quite another to keep your
bearings through it.

Agema Type 0 Plate


A derivative of the Gatewatch pattern, Agema armor incorporates the
lessons of too many bloody stands.

Agema White
The Sun Legion Order donated this helmet for the use of newly reborn
Titans.

An Insurmountable Skullfort
BRAINVAULT Sigma-ACTIUM-IX Cranial Dreadnought (Invincible Type)

Anathema Cannon Mark


“The Devils have gone too far this time.”
—Lord Saladin

Arihant Type 1 Gauntlets


Philosophy divides those Titans who see battle as a question, and those
who see it as an answer.

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Arihant Type 1 Greaves
Some Titans speak of a transcendent state found only in battlefield
success.

Arihant Type 1 Helm


A story of Saint-14 holds that, when grappling with a great Kell, he caved
in the Fallen’s head with one blow from his own.

Arihant Type 1 Plate


“All Light has a source: a fire, a filament, a star. Battle is how we seek that
origin.”
—Pujari, The Transcripts

Armada Type 3 Gauntlets


Spinmetal beneath the fieldplate. A caress beneath the crush.

Armada Type 3 Greaves


Cabal tactics assume they’re bigger and less breakable than their
opponents. Go make them revise.

Armada Type 3 Helm


“Integrated WEXFORD com set. Seemed effective. Removed in favor of
more armor.”
—notes on the armor pattern

Armada Type 3 Plate


“Get behind me.”

Asharru’s Hope
“I know not why we left the Reef, nor why we live so long, nor even why
we are called Awoken. But I hope one day to have answers.”
—Asharru

Atlas’s Burden
“Other ages had the phalanx, the carrier, the KKV. Now you are the
defining weapons system of our time.”

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Avenger Mark
“I require no miracles. We will reclaim our worlds with systematic,
aggressive action against enemy assets.”

Bastion Mark
Field repairs are part of the Titan creed, but the particularly devoted clip
spare tools to their mark.

Battlecage of Kabr
Kabr fought the Vex alone. But somehow they didn’t kill him.

Blindsight Gauntlets
“With the sight I saw the self within the self.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Blindsight Greaves
“The courage to walk into the Darkness, but strength to return to the
Light.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Blindsight Plate
“I shrouded myself so when the Light returned I could see it all the
clearer.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Blood and Mortar


“A distraction? The Crucible challenges our best. It is the finest training
the City could ask.”

Bond of Frost
“Those who lived through the cold together never broke apart.”
—Eva Levante

Bright Ward
The warriors’ helms gleamed bright in the sunlight.

BRONTIOS Type 0 Gauntlets


They can hear you coming. They are terrified.

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BRONTIOS Type 0 Greaves
When you stomp your feet, the ground should shake. If it doesn’t, try
adjusting the rumble packs in the soles.

BRONTIOS Type 0 Helm


This helmet’s exterior speakers have adjustable volume. Your battle cries
will break your enemy’s eardrums.

BRONTIOS Type 0 Plate


Subtlety is overrated.

Cast in Blood
“The naysayers in Consensus don’t understand that we LIKE to fight each
other.”
—Ain Suhu-ässä

Circuit Keeper
Don’t outwit your opponents. Outfly them.

Claw of Command
On the might of your hand does your authority depend.

Commando Custom Gauntlets


Some Titans prefer gauntlets with slow, smooth response. Others favor
speed and strength.

Commando Custom Greaves


Crucible terrain is defined by ammo drop points and the sites where
Ghosts revive their Guardians.

Commando Custom Helm


The Crucible variant of this helmet pattern removes strategic threat
monitors to reduce mass and save power.

Commando Custom Plate


Commando tactical rig repurposed for Crucible competition.

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Commando Type 0 Gauntlets
A chemoreceptor array on the right gauntlet detects explosives and cues
up handling instructions.

Commando Type 0 Greaves


Commando fireteams rely on their Ghosts for field intelligence and
demolition plans.

Commando Type 0 Helm


“The best defense is a good offense. We are both shield and sword.”
—Holborn

Commando Type 0 Plate


The Vanguard selects elite Titans to form commando cadres.

Continuum Pin
A fragment from a Vex portal that creates an eddy in the timestream.

Cosmoclast Gauntlets
Doctor Bray, I’m sure you’ve realized SIVA’s applications extend beyond
colonization. ~SIVA.MEM.CL011

Cosmoclast Greaves
Willa, some of history’s greatest inventions began as unintended side
effects. ~SIVA.MEM.CL015

Cosmoclast Helm
General, my team did not intend for SIVA to have military applications.
~SIVA.MEM.WB014

Cosmoclast Mark
The Exodus program would be interested in exploring SIVA’s defensive
applications. ~SIVA.MEM.CL013

Cosmoclast Plate
I’m not sure what you mean, General. Is this still about the Exodus
program? ~SIVA.MEM.WB012

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Crash Helmet
“What’s a few broken bones between friends?”
—Marcus Ren

Crest of Alpha Lupi


Whoever survives our passing does so only by our consent.

Cuirass of the Witness


“One king falls. Ten rise to take the power.”
—Variks

Cultist’s Helm
The fiercest contest lies ahead. This is irrefutable.

Cyclopean Enigma
“More eyes, more problems. That’s what I always say.”

Darkblade Helm
“Alak-Hul, the Darkblade, is laid low. And thus Vell Tarlowe is avenged.”
—Eris Morn

Dead Light Gauntlets


“At least we’ll know we tried.”
—Arach Henri

Dead Light Greaves


“When all is shadow, know your journey has begun.”
—Arach Parnell

Dead Light Helm


“Listen. Some stars won’t stop calling to us.”
—Arach Linde

Dead Light Mark


“Beyond the City. Yes, beyond the Traveler.”
—Arach Jalaal

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Dead Light Plate
“Success is not about survival. It is about discovery.”
—Arach Modesta

Deep Stone Crypt


A badge illustrating the infamous subroutine which seeded the first Exo
consciousness.

Defender’s Mark
At Six Fronts, defending the Wall was not enough. Titans had to become
a wall.

Desolate Gauntlets
More than shadows, but less than starstuff.

Desolate Greaves
Transformation is not always revelation.

Desolate Helm
A smell of ozone. A distant scream. A feeling of dread.

Desolate Plate
Take your new shape.

Devils’ Mark
The battle never ends.

Dunemarchers
Whether on solid rock or shifting sand dune, the inexorable Sand Eaters
never slow their pace.

DURGA-GNT Type 0 Gauntlets


ERROR: Cannot connect with target_SKULL. Please locate target_SKULL
and establish contact.

DURGA-GNT Type 0 Greaves


I am a DURGA-GNT SYME TACTICAL TREAD. Let me walk on the broken
corpses of your foes.

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DURGA-GNT Type 0 Helm
I am a DURGA-GNT SKULL BUCKET. Please bucket your skull before
entering combat.

DURGA-GNT Type 0 Plate


I am a DURGA-GNT LOAD BEARING CUIRASS. Feed me bullets.

Duskrender Type 0 Gauntlets


Vell Tarlowe was still a new Guardian when he joined the Titan Order of
the Pilgrim Guard.

Duskrender Type 0 Greaves


As part of the Pilgrim Guard, Tarlowe guided many refugees to safety
behind the City’s walls.

Duskrender Type 0 Helm


He died as he lived: a mighty shield against the Darkness.

Duskrender Type 0 Plate


He never sought glory or prizes. Only peace.

Echo of Honor
“For he was once of your City, and honored there.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Elector’s Casque
This we pledge: to die for your right to be heard.

Elector’s Gauntlets
True power comes from the hands of the people.

Elector’s Greaves
Our footfalls forge the path to a new age.

Elector’s Heart
They will know you fight not for yourself, but for the people’s will.

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Empyrean Bellicose
This barely understood Golden Age technology once held aloft the
floating gardens of Pomona Mons. Now, it’s stopping bullets.

Eternal Warrior
Absolute, unflinching resolve.

Fieldplate Gauntlets
Melee combat tests your nerve. Ignore every instinct to flee. Remember:
you are a monster too.

Fieldplate Greaves
The sheer mass of Titan armor can break stone.

Fieldplate Helm
Fieldplate’s iconic domed helmet minimizes shot traps.

Fieldplate Plate
History is a question of armor. What will it take to kill us? Fieldplate says:
much more than this.

Finisher Helmet
“Amanda’s designed lighter, faster gear to account for the hardness of
Titans’ heads.”
—Marcus Ren

Firebreak Eternal
A piece of the Fire Victorious, the ever-burning flame of the Titan
Firebreak Order.

Firebreak Gauntlets
Built for forward battle, the Firebreak patterns reward diligent
maintenance.

Firebreak Greaves
This design rebels against the defensive dogma of many Titan orders.

Firebreak Helm
The trick isn’t landing the headbutt—it’s disengaging when you get stuck.

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Firebreak Plate
Beneath the armored superstructure, Titan plate is tiled with inertial sinks
and field drivers.

First Pillar Mark


The many strategic victories of the First Pillar Order are not without cost.

Fists of Lamentation
You had no mercy.

Fists of Triumph
Victory and peace lie within your grasp. Take and hold them.

Formation Mark
Crucible tactics explore the tension between team cohesion and
individual bravura.

Fortuna Pendant
A necklace made out of the remains of the asteroid destroyed during the
Reef Wars.

Freeholder’s Memory
The symbol of the great city of Freehold, the lost gem of Mars.

Garuda Mark
Forged in fire and darkness. Lit up like a thousand thousand suns.

Garuda Type 0 Gauntlets


“Do not think your precious Tower has all the answers, or that your new
rank will make you any better at fighting the Darkness.”
—Lilavati-12

Garuda Type 0 Greaves


“You had a place among us once. I thought that you could again. I was
wrong.”
—Lilavati-12

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Garuda Type 0 Helm
“You won’t see us again. We’ll forge a new path.”
—Lilavati-12

Garuda Type 0 Plate


“We will not follow the orders of a craven and a sycophant.”
—Lilavati-12

Gatewatch Gauntlets
The gauntlet, vambrace, and joints of a Titan’s arms must withstand
colossal forces.

Gatewatch Greaves
When the enemy presses the City, the final order will always be: stand
your ground.

Gatewatch Helm
An armored helmet protects against fragmentation and gunshot,
galvanized by the Titan’s own Light.

Gatewatch Plate
Born in the dark age that followed the Collapse, this is a formidable
defense for the novice Titan.

Gauntlets of the Pariah


“They cast him out. But his words never left.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Gauntlets of the Seven


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Golden Bull Mask


A sacrifice is required.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Golden Hour Mark


I wear this in service. I earned this by sacrifice.

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Greaves of Lamentation
You crushed them beneath your feet.

Greaves of the Pariah


“To know true color, you must first know Darkness.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Greaves of the Seven


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Greaves of Triumph
They tell your story everywhere you go: how you went to the end of the
world and came home.

Gwalior Type 0 Gauntlets


“Total militarization would drive us to extinction.”
—Consensus transcript

Gwalior Type 0 Greaves


“Remember that you carry the City’s hopes. Go swiftly, and choose a
place to make your stand.”

Gwalior Type 0 Helm


The abstract etching on the interior recalls Earth’s great fortresses. Do
not admire during combat.

Gwalior Type 0 Plate


The Gwalior pattern improves on standard Fieldplate while remaining
economical.

Heliopause Gauntlets
“We are not fatalists. We’re optimists. We believe life exists beyond this
dead orbit.”
—Arach Linde

Heliopause Greaves
We’ll walk if we have to.

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Heliopause Helm
If only Darkness lies beyond the heliopause, we have already lost.

Heliopause Mark
“Once, deep space explorers were seen as heroes. Now, for suggesting
Humanity should look beyond this system, some call us cowards.”
—Arach Parnell

Heliopause Plate
The Sun used to give us life. Now, staying near the Sun will be our doom.

Helm of Inmost Light


“The light shines brightest in those it consumes.”

Helm of Lamentation
Their wailing is the song of your triumph.

Helm of Saint-14
“He walked out into the demon light. But at the end he was brighter.”
—Paean to Saint-14

Helm of the Pariah


“The sun must set before it will rise again.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Helm of the Seven


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Helm of Triumph
Triumph sings in your ears, in your blood, in your soul.

Helmet of the Jade Rabbit


“There is a precision in speed. The slightest shift can result in victory…or
end in disaster.”
—Lord Shaxx

Hesperonaut Mark
Our heritage is not one of war, but of exploration.

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Hesperos Type 1 Gauntlets
The Hesperonauts installed the terraform engines and secured Venus’s
first colonies.

Hesperos Type 1 Greaves


Like the deep-sea divers of old, the Hesperonauts plunged into the fiery
calderas of Venus.

Hesperos Type 1 Helm


At the dawn of the Golden Age, the Hesperonauts were the first to
descend into Venus’s boiling mists.

Hesperos Type 1 Plate


This suit was designed as an homage to the Golden Age Hesperonauts.

Highlander Type 0 Gauntlets


Much of a Titan’s physical strength comes from the field drivers beneath
the plate.

Highlander Type 0 Greaves


One legend speaks of a Titan whose methodical, scrupulous patrol never
met a foe. Was she still a hero?

Highlander Type 0 Helm


Tradition influences Titan mark and armor design alike. The price of error
could be extinction, so proven technique dominates.

Highlander Type 0 Plate


The breastplate is reinforced by ribs of relic iron, as tough as it is precious.

Holborn’s Host Mark


Genial old Holborn led a group of Guardians on several risky expeditions
to Mars.

Holdfast Type 1 Gauntlets


Grip settings range from “exquisite caress” to “vengeful fist that does not
know remorse.”

Holdfast Type 1 Greaves


Life’s too short for a bad pair of boots—even on the second go round.

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Holdfast Type 2
“I didn’t get shot. I never get shot. I just body-checked the missile.”

Holdfast Type 3
The blind stare of duty.

Honor of Cormorant
One of the remaining sashes of the Cormorant, torn in battle by a
forgotten foe.

Horn of Six Wars


How many have died with the blast of this horn ringing in their ears?

Iglatho-Cyu
Drink, if you dare.

Illyrian Type 0 Gauntlets


When ammunition runs dry, your armor itself must become a weapon.

Illyrian Type 0 Greaves


Titan doctrine grapples with the balance between fixed strength and fluid,
positional advantage.

Illyrian Type 0 Helm


Some accuse the Firebreak orders of rabid, mindless aggression. But
their rabid aggression is quite deliberate.

Illyrian Type 0 Plate


Not so much a formal Firebreak variant as the collected wisdom of Titans
interested in peak performance.

Immanent War Mark


The subtlest of wars still leave their marks.

Immolation Fists
“Don’t let this sacrifice be in vain.”

Imperieuse Helm
A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris.

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Impervious Mark
“It was not a significant bullet.”

Incubation Shell
Cryptarchs still have no idea where Vex come from, or how they came to
be.

Infinite Lines Gauntlets


“I saw three queens. No, two. No… just one.”
—RECORD 351-CHASM-6915

Infinite Lines Greaves


“Every time I look, the Darkness just grows larger.”
—RECORD 345-CHASM-6736

Infinite Lines Mark


… pulled the subject from the Device he appeared frozen. No vitals, but
the body hasn’t rotted either.
—RECORD 340-CHASM-NULL

Infinite Lines Plate


“I saw myself! Slaying the Darkness! That’s what I saw!”
—RECORD 344-CHASM-6872

Intact Warmind Core


Codename: MARTEL. Parent: !REDACTED!. Status: ILIODOR COMPLETE.

Iron Camelot Gauntlets


Forged in remembrance of Jolder, she whose mighty hammer taught the
Darkness fear.

Iron Camelot Helm


Forged in remembrance of Silimar, he who was the Last City’s first wall.

Iron Camelot Mark


Forged in remembrance of Radegast, he who was first among the peers
of the Iron Banner.

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Ithacan Mark
Slow and steady wins the race.

Ithacan Type 0 Gauntlets


“From the wall’s shadows to the furthest shores.”

Ithacan Type 0 Greaves


“We leave the City to ensure there will still be a City when we return.”

Ithacan Type 0 Helm


Why do they always assume Titans aren’t clever?

Ithacan Type 0 Plate


“I’m Nobody.”

Jolder’s Iron Sash


You are an army, an armada, a force unto itself.

Jovian Guard Gauntlets


We will go beyond the Reef. But first we will be prepared.

Jovian Guard Greaves


Are you prepared to walk where no one has trod for centuries?

Jovian Guard Helm


Our debt to the Reef and its Queen will not be forgotten.

Jovian Guard Mark


Choose your words and sigils well, for they are your remembering.

Jovian Guard Plate


In Jovian exploration, as in all things, the Titans will lead the charge.

Judgment of Mars
Cryptarchs say this orb is our first clue toward the identity of the Cabal
commander leading the siege of Mars.

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Kabr’s Brazen Grips
He consumed their technology like fire. Fashioning armor from their
remnants.

Kabr’s Forceful Greaves


He was claimed by the Vault. His armor and myth are all that remain.

Kabr’s Pocket Watch


The tick-tock of this strange watch sometimes feels like a heartbeat.

Kabr’s Wrath
In the aftermath, he became obsessed with the machines.

Kallipolis Crown
Not the past, not the future. The present is where we should turn our eyes.

Kallipolis Greaves
A City is only as strong as its leader.

Kallipolis Mark
The leader we need is among us, not above us.

Kallipolis Mark
Not the past, not the future. The present is where we should turn our eyes.

Kallipolis Plate
The City’s ruler must be a warrior as well as a philosopher.

Kells’ Mark
Be feared.

Kellslayer’s Cuirass
I am a walking tank. My arsenal, endless. The result of my ire, devastation.

Kellslayer’s Greaves
All that remains are broken bodies and the lingering hint of dissipated
ether.

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Kellslayer’s Grips
Who needs four arms? Two are more than enough to break bones.

Kellslayer’s Helm
They are pirates and scavengers, picking at all we were… all we are. I take
great pleasure in picking back.

Kings’ Mark
Take the throne.

Knight Type 1 Gauntlets


The density of relic iron provides ample mass for inertial sinks to operate.
It also breaks skulls.

Knight Type 1 Greaves


Based on the Fieldplate design, the Knight pattern employs spinmetal and
relic iron, sparing no expense.

Knight Type 1 Helm


Older military doctrines derided survivability as a lesser cousin to
firepower and aggression. They did not endure.

Knight Type 1 Plate


Every Guardian is a priceless resource. Titan armor is an incubator for
legends.

Knightbone Guard
“There’s nothing more satisfying than feeding a Knight a shard of their
own.”
—Vell Tarlowe

Lantern Greaves
“We walked to the end of the world and beyond.”
—Zavala

Lantern Guards
“When we thought we could go no farther, a light appeared.”
—Eva Levante

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Lantern Horns
“The masked ones led us through the driving snow. Night or day, they
shone. We followed.”
—Eva Levante

Lantern Plate
“There must be someone strong enough to bear the weight of decisions.”
—Zavala

Light of the Great Prism


“When the long dark closes around us, we will be the last light.”
—Wei Ning

Lightmail Armor
Fabricated by your Ghost with available mass, this basic armor is very
thin on plating.

Lightning Mark
“The sun low in the sky, the wind in your hair, your enemies piled at your
feet. Perfection.”

Mangonel Type 2 Gauntlets


“Ponder and deliberate before you make a move.”
—Sun Tsu

Mangonel Type 2 Greaves


“An unjust commander is not worthy of loyalty.”
—Ouros

Mangonel Type 2 Helm


“Tactics? Psh. Just use your head. Literally ram your head into them.”
—Wei Ning

Mangonel Type 2 Plate


“If the terrain does not suit your purposes, reshape it.”
—Lord Silimar

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Mark of a Kellslayer
“See this mark and know: by my hands a Kell has fallen.”

Mark of Bluster
“The Blustery Brew” is a favorite City tavern amongst Titans.

Mark of Bright Hope


“However dark or cold, the heart stays warm.”
—Zavala

Mark of Chaos
There is no doubt that our future will be won in battle.

Mark of Command
“A successful defense prolongs a war. A successful attack ends it.”

Mark of Contention
The mighty Thalor was invincible in the Crucible—until Dredgen Yor, and
his Thorn.

Mark of Desolation
Did that shadow just move?

Mark of Diligence
Titan armor is crafted by legion members, not the City’s foundries. Every
would-be smith proves themselves on Fieldplate.

Mark of Discipline
Novice Titans are expected to adapt to their new lives with discipline and
determination

Mark of Favor
City communities work together to produce these marks as gifts for their
champions.

Mark of Fortitude
Some historians mark the rise of Fieldplate as the moment the Titan
orders found their footing.

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Mark of Fortune
“I would trust it to thee if it were silver; I would give it even if it were gold.”
—the Edda

Mark of Fury
“We can wait here until the Traveler falls! Or we can go out there and kill
them!”
—from a doctrinal dispute

Mark of History
Titan marks are worn to honor the history of individuals or entire orders.

Mark of Jagi’s Host


Jagi’s Host was last seen marching south of the Cosmodrome, toward
the shores of the Caspian Sea.

Mark of Legends
The Titan who bears this mark withstood all that the Darkness could
bring.

Mark of Lost Charge


A zealous few sneer at the legend of Six Fronts. Our invincible defense
was a waste, they say. We should have charged.

Mark of Mourning
Some Guardians have a hard time relating to the rest of the City. Others
know their struggles all too well.

Mark of Oblivion
Our salvation lies ahead of us. Go forth. There is nothing left to leave
behind.

Mark of Passage
Within the walls, weary wanderers can find rest.

Mark of Renown
Robust and flexible, the iconic Fieldplate pattern has served every Titan
order.

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Mark of Resolve
“You cannot control the enemy. You can control yourself. The real victory
lies within.”
—Pujari, Transcript VII

Mark of Sacrifice
Sometimes the mark will tangle in the armor. Shred it without hesitation.
It, too, is prepared to sacrifice.

Mark of the Anchor


Titan orders are often accused of dour fatalism. But there are those who
celebrate all they protect.

Mark of the Arena


City dwellers often sport totems and tunics denoting their favorite
Crucible combatants and teams.

Mark of the Beacon


“A singer came to me, saying, ‘You protect me, and I do nothing in return.’
I told him to sing, and he understood.”
—Saint-14

Mark of the Bulwarks


“War upon stone and it grows weaker. War upon man and he grows
stronger. Which shall your wall be built of?”

Mark of the Chain


Even at Six Fronts, the City’s darkest hour, some Titans broke orders, but
the Chain prevailed.

Mark of the Chosen


“Your Light drives your armor. Do not speak of yourself as separate from
the plate.”
—Pujari, Transcript XV

Mark of the Circle


History’s lords have ever painted the future in tones of fire and shadow.

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Mark of the Conqueror
“THE LAST AND SUREST ARGUMENT”
—traditional inscription for the right gauntlet, attributed to Wei Ning

Mark of the Dauntless


“Yes, we’ve achieved the objective. And the next. And the…were we
supposed to stop attacking?”
—Wei Ning

Mark of the Devils


“I seek no worship, only war.”

Mark of the Duskborn


“We called her Verok; it was her and her Thrall that finally overwhelmed
him.”
—Eris

Mark of the Embattled


Marks are worn low on the body to avoid interfering with a Titan’s arms
or weapons. They still see wear.

Mark of the Executor


The New Monarchy is the aegis that guards Humanity.

Mark of the Exile


“Though the City won a great battle at Twilight Gap, it lost an even greater
mind.”
—Sister Lupe

Mark of the Exodus


The stars are calling.

Mark of the Far-Flung


Every Guardian’s first act is to defend a home they have not yet known.

Mark of the First Pillar


Titans train to fight on dangerous ground, a first line of defense against
any crisis.

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Mark of the Fortress
Fortresses do not wait silently for war. They are schools, trading posts,
monuments. Vessels for life.

Mark of the Gatekeepers


The Pilgrim Guard was the first Titan order, formed to protect refugees
entering the fledgling Last City.

Mark of the Hidden


“And with the lone strength of the Titan Vell Tarlowe, we felt invincible.”
—Eris

Mark of the Initiative


Speak with the voice of the people, or prepare to face them.

Mark of the Keeper


When there is turmoil in the City, cool-headed Titans often help restore
the peace. Sometimes it costs them.

Mark of the Kings


“No beast lords over Earth.”

Mark of the Lost


Every Titan’s individual legend could inspire a new lineage of marks.

Mark of the Lost Seven


One by one, the Ghosts of Jagi’s Host returned to the City. If they knew of
their Guardians’ fates, they would not reveal it.

Mark of the Martyred


It is called the Firebreak Calculus: how much good could I do if I find the
right place and fight until I die?

Mark of the New Front


The Firebreak orders strive to draw the battle away from the City and its
interests.

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Mark of the New Sun
“He loosens all bonds.”
—the Lokasenna

Mark of the Nexus Undone


Venus turns more quietly because of you.

Mark of the Oasis


A Titan in the field is better than an oasis in the desert.

Mark of the Old Challenge


By their rules must you win, or not at all.

Mark of the Order


The City prospers on our field of order and justice.

Mark of the Pariah


“I wear his symbols proudly in the City, to remind them that Osiris is not
truly gone.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Mark of the Pilgrim Guard


Legend holds that Titans stood in defense of the first pilgrims to gather
below the Traveler.

Mark of the Pit


Torn from a vanquished Wizard, it flutters in windless air.

Mark of the Protector


The first Titans led survivors to the safety of the City.

Mark of the Queen’s Guard


One throne beneath the howling dark.

Mark of the Risen


A Titan’s mark declares deeds and influences. Your Ghost scrounged this
cloth together. It’s a start.

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Mark of the Rising
What rules us is our service to the greater welfare of the City.

Mark of the Sentry


The City’s enemies often use airmobile tactics. Some Titans train for
rapid response to these landings.

Mark of the Six Fronts


Four orders of Titans held six approaches in the first great battle around
the Last City, and not one front broke.

Mark of the Sojourn


Our will is such that we find strength in the gaze of Death itself.

Mark of the Sortie


At Six Fronts, two Firebreak commanders led a sortie beyond the walls.
They reclaimed five miles of scorched land from the Fallen.

Mark of the Spawn


“It’s not an Acolyte’s loin cloth, it’s the spoils of war.”
—Vell Tarlowe

Mark of the Stoneborn


“They don’t fail.”
—Commander Zavala, in an emergency session of the City Consensus

Mark of the Sunforged


“Of all the Lights, we burned the brightest.”
—Unknown Sunbreaker

Mark of the Supreme


Titan lore memorializes the greatest warriors of Humanity’s past.

Mark of the Undying Mind


The Black Garden grows in both directions.

Mark of the Wall


“We have one city. One final chance. There are no forgivable errors. Be
ceaseless in your vigilance.”

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Mark of the War Tides
“At the doom of Men he will return home among the wise Vanir.”
—the Edda

Mark of the Watcher


“The mark’s just pretty cloth. What matters is what it stands for.”
—Pujari, Transcript IX

Mark of the Witness


“Fighting your enemy helps you understand your enemy. Don’t get
distracted.”
—Zavala

Mark of the Wolves


“I am the leader of the pack.”

Mark of Thunder
“What is the power of the lightning without the roar of the thunder?”
—Wei Ning

Mark of Unity
The Six Fronts, perhaps the most recognizable element used in Titan
marks, memorializes a mighty stand.

Mark of Wings
News travels fast in the City.

Mau’ual’s Maulers
Valus Mau’ual once thought himself mighty. Valus Mau’ual doesn’t think
much of anything anymore.

Mk. 44 Stand Asides


Pardon me. Coming through.

Moctezuma-Polyphonic
A mark of unity which celebrates the equality of all under the protection
of the Traveler.

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Molniya Custom T0
Match-grade superheavy armor: a wearable tank.

Molniya Custom T1
Mighty field drivers put armor-shattering force into every punch.

Molniya Custom T2
Relentless advance. All-terrain grip. Sporty trim.

Molniya Custom T3
“The blind face stared down at me. The only light came from ricochets
sparking off her brow.”

Molniya Type 0 Gauntlets


“So I ask Wei Ning: what about the Darkness itself? What then? And she
says: I’ll punch it too.”
—Pahanin Errata

Molniya Type 0 Greaves


“I will endure a thousand thousand deaths, if each one buys a piece of
victory.”

Molniya Type 1
Armored in the thunderbolt.

Molniya Type 2
Leave all doubt behind.

Momentum Defense
Course set and trajectory locked.

Momentum Shield
Many will fly. Only one will win.

Monarch’s Gauntlet
A finger can be broken. A fist cannot.

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Monitor Type 2 Gauntlets
Be careful with your strength. Field-repairing a snapped trigger is
inconvenient.

Monitor Type 2 Greaves


“If a Hunter accuses you of hopping, tell them you’re using rapid bounding
traversal.”
—Gravitas Doctrines

Monitor Type 2 Helm


What’s the largest, fastest, most lethal thing you’ve ever stopped with
your head?

Monitor Type 2 Plate


“The Cabal centurion opened up on her at point-blank, and we heard the
most fearsome sound. She was laughing.”

Murvaux Type 0 Gauntlets


“Emonda Swale. Gave her last full measure in the Cosmodrome.”
—The Last Stands of First Pillars

Murvaux Type 0 Greaves


“Kei-Ying. Gave his last full measure at Twilight Gap.”
—The Last Stands of First Pillars

Murvaux Type 0 Helm


“Gunnvor, the Dawncaller. Gave her last full measure at the Ocean of
Storms.”
—The Last Stands of First Pillars

Murvaux Type 0 Plate


“Luke Romagne. Gave his last full measure in the European Dead Zone.”
—The Last Stands of First Pillars

MYCENAE Type 0 Gauntlets


The previous owner of these gauntlets left nothing behind but a vague
smell of sweat.

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MYCENAE Type 0 Greaves
Whomever owned these boots had weird-shaped feet.

MYCENAE Type 0 Helm


This helmet must be centuries old. Smells like it, anyway.

MYCENAE Type 0 Plate


More at home in a museum than in the field.

No Backup Plans
No ammo? No problem.

NOYB Mark
“One day in the Crucible tells you everything you need to know about a
Guardian. Even yourself.”
—Thalor

Objekt 959 Greaves


How does it feel to land a six-meter jump in full armor? That depends who
you’re landing on.

Objekt 959 Guards


Exposed heat sinks dump vaporized coolant.

Objekt 959 Helm


The wee little antenna is always getting shot off.

Objekt 959 Plate


Prototype assault armor repurposed for Crucible play.

Old Man’s Mark


“Sometimes, I wish my Ghost had picked someone else.”

Order of the Lost Saint


“His Light cast no shadows.”
—Paean to Saint-14

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Oversoul’s Pang
It writhes, shivers, and pulses with pain.

Pacorus Type 0 Gauntlets


“You cannot understand this pain.”

Pacorus Type 0 Greaves


“What happens to Guardians when they die for the last time?”

Pacorus Type 0 Helm


“I promise, my son, I will avenge you.”

Pacorus Type 0 Plate


“No father should have to bury their child.”

Pandion Mark
“Glory in the Crucible—that is the truest immortality a Guardian can
attain.”
—Thalor

Pandion Type 0 Gauntlets


Crucible variant. Preprogrammed with thousands of gripping, shoving,
throwing and catching motions.

Pandion Type 0 Greaves


Crucible variant. Rheostatic casings move with you like a second skin.

Pandion Type 0 Helm


Crucible variant. Microscopic layers of rubber and synthetic fiber provide
cutting-edge defense.

Pandion Type 0 Plate


Crucible variant. The shock-tempering aerofoam harness is designed to
absorb punishment.

Peregrine Greaves
Victory from on high.

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Perfected SIVA Core
“Be cautious with the SIVA you find. This all started because we
unleashed what we shouldn’t have.”
—Lord Saladin

Pioneer Mark
These marks recall the flags that waved over the first Venus colonies.

Plate of Lamentation
You rejoice. Your enemies lament.

Plate of the Pariah


“I welcome every challenge, for it only makes me stronger.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Plate of the Seven


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Plate of Triumph
You carry this mythical insignia as lightly as you carried the weight of the
world.

Queen’s Guard Gauntlets


The hand of the throne.

Queen’s Guard Greaves


Carry yourself lightly, and with pride.

Queen’s Guard Helm


“Show me all that I have yet to rule.”

Queen’s Guard Plate


An Awoken relic from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

Racer’s Mark
Your enemies will see the signs of your approach. They will not be able to
stop you.

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Radegast’s Blade
So long as this sword was whole, the Iron Banner could not be broken.

Radegast’s Iron Sash


Stand in the fire until there is nothing left to burn away.

Raku Crucible Type Gauntlets


Crucible custom. Memory metal insets help form a perfect fist, each and
every time.

Raku Crucible Type Greaves


Crucible custom. Conformal gas injectors control fatigue with coolant
and salve.

Raku Crucible Type Helm


Crucible custom. Plate lining provides constant transcranial magnetic
stimulation to enhance alertness.

Raku Crucible Type Plate


Crucible custom. Foamed plate structure with tight tolerances and
overbuilt field drivers.

Raku Fulcrum Type 0 Gauntlets


Crucible custom. Haptic pads provide feedback on weapon performance.

Raku Fulcrum Type 0 Greaves


Crucible custom. Replace flash-burn heat sinks after prolonged
engagements.

Raku Fulcrum Type 0 Helm


Crucible custom. Ambient subsonics help calibrate reflex response.

Raku Fulcrum Type 0 Plate


Crucible custom. Annealed plate boundaries provide superior shock
distribution.

Raku Gwener Type 1 Gauntlets


Crucible variant. Combining the best of Golden Age and City Age
innovation.

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Raku Gwener Type 1 Greaves
Crucible variant. Conformal gas injectors prevent overheating.

Raku Gwener Type 1 Helm


Crucible variant. Golden Age components have been refoamed for
optimal durability.

Raku Gwener Type 1 Plate


Crucible Variant. Modified by the Raku group to meet Lord Shaxx’s
rigorous standards.

Ruin Wings
In the Garden grows a tree of silver wings. The leaves are ruin, the bark
disaster. Of the seeds we do not speak.

Saint-14’s Ring
“Was there ever another Guardian so beloved by the people?”
—Paean to Saint-14

Scales of Eao
WE STAND UPON OUR OWN UNENDING DEATHS.

Scarab’s Vigil Mark


“If the sun rises, it will be because of your efforts.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Scoutmail Gauntlets
Titan gauntlets typically leave the fingers free of bulky armor. Weapon
handling is paramount.

Scoutmail Greaves
Layers of ceramic, alloy, field drivers, and paracausal Light work together
to give Titan armor surprising mobility.

Scoutmail Helm
Titan helmets are designed to revert to simple translucency in the event
of an optics system failure.

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Scoutmail Plate
This lightweight scout armor is durable and easily maintained.

Scroll of Eimin-Tin
You hold in your hands the last record of a long-dead civilization.

Season of Ages XII


A warbanner marking the twelfth era of the Titan orders.

Silimar’s Iron Sash


Ward or fist, you cannot be broken.

SIVA Core
It’s unclear what this SIVA generator powers, but its surface shivers with
potential.

Skyburners’ Obol
A coin suspected to be part of a Cabal funerary rite.

Snowglare Gauntlets
Grip like the winter and hold close.

Snowglare Greaves
Others will follow in your footsteps where the snow lies dinted.

Snowglare Helm
Lights in the distance through the swirling snow. Salvation or
destruction?

Snowglare Plate
Winter itself breaks against you.

Sootpearl
These oddly beautiful orbs can sometimes be found sunk into the rot and
filth of the Dreadnaught.

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Spearhead Type 0 Gauntlets
“To conserve ammo, we disrupted the enemy command structure with
several sharp blows to the skull.”
—Wei Ning

Spearhead Type 0 Greaves


“Evade the Cabal counterattack? My friend, they’re finally sending us
something worth killing.”
—Wei Ning

Spearhead Type 0 Helm


PUJARI-WEI RATIO: colloquial. Amount of time Warlocks spend planning
battles versus time Titans spend winning them.

Spearhead Type 0 Plate


“This burn’s from a slug rifle. That one’s a shock blade. This one… ah, yes.
Wei Ning gave me a hug.”

Speeder’s Mark
Their only warning is a glimpse of color before your Sparrow slams into
theirs.

Spektar Armor
Armor infused with Chroma multi-channel heat sinks.

Spektar’s Mark
The heat shimmers off the shield, refracting into broken rainbows.

Spirit of Saturn
A ceremonial badge worn by Titans in memory of the lost First Fleet.

Stellar Impact Gauntlets


Welcome to Mark 2 STELLAR IMPACT. Optimized for concussive orbital
reentry.

Stellar Impact Greaves


Welcome to Mark 2 STELLAR IMPACT. Let’s work on your entrance.

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Stellar Impact Helm
Welcome to Mark 2 STELLAR IMPACT. Guaranteed to make an
impression—literally and figuratively—or your Glimmer back.

Stellar Impact Mark


Mark 1 STELLAR IMPACT was never released, owing to its tendency
toward “enthusiastic gravitational collapse.”

Stellar Impact Plate


Welcome to Mark 2 STELLAR IMPACT. Have a nice war!

Stoneborn Relic
A piece of the City’s first Wall, carved into the shape of the sigil of the
Titan Stoneborn Order.

Striker’s Mark
“It’s what we do. It’s as natural as breathing.”
—Holborn

Sublime Light Mark


A trial by fire, the purpose of which is transformation.

Sunbreaker’s Mark
Once, these marks streamed proudly from the City’s rooftops. Now, they
are a symbol of defiance.

Sunscorched Lens
“We have mastered the art of shaping and tempering physical Light.”

Tarlowe Mark
“The stalwart heart of the team. May his Light find its rest.”
—Eris Morn

Taroudant Type 0 Gauntlets


“The City’s defenses are only as strong as your two arms.”

Taroudant Type 0 Greaves


“Wherever you go, your footprints mark the City’s outermost walls.”

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Taroudant Type 0 Helm
For a Titan, determination is the highest of virtues.

Taroudant Type 0 Plate


Treat your armor with the same care that the first Titans treated the City
walls.

Thagomizers
Don’t get too close.

Thagomizers
Don’t get too close.

Thalor’s Golden Maul


The legendary mark of Thalor, a victor in the Crucible.

The Armamentarium
For This, There Is One Remedy

The Glasshouse
Everything is luminous.

The Mandate
“We reject this cumbersome doctrine of interdependence. Every solitary
Titan must be a standfast against the dark.”

The Taikonaut
The helmets worn by the first Chinese lunar colonists of the Golden Age.

The Waiting Crown


Enough talk. The time has come for action.

Toutatis Type 0 Gauntlets


“Your job on the fireteam is to stand when everything else seems sure to
fall.”

Toutatis Type 0 Greaves


After intense combat, the ankle plates will sometimes arc into the dust.

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Toutatis Type 0 Helm
Coordinated strikes demand more than individual talent. The fireteam
must cohere as a unit.

Toutatis Type 0 Plate


Named for an ancient divinity, this pattern is built for targeted, aggressive
action.

Toward the Sky Mark


“This is why we have Crucible arenas across the system. Eyes always up.”
—Lord Shaxx

Twilight Garrison
“One day the Last City will be known as the First City.”

Ultimateless
Those who bear this mark vow to always test the limits of Light against
the Light itself.

Ursus Tactical Gauntlets


Field drivers serve the twin purposes of boosting strength and absorbing
shock.

Ursus Tactical Greaves


“Shaxx is always telling us to stick together. I’ve come to think Shaxx really
loves to watch us eat grenades.”

Ursus Tactical Helm


Be wary. Combat sensors can’t tell you whether a Warlock’s Vortex is
harmless or hostile.

Ursus Tactical Plate


You don’t wear full battle rattle to a Crucible match unless you expect
something to interrupt the match.

Vanir Type 0 Gauntlets


Massive pauldron-mounted inertial sinks help absorb the shock of
incoming fire.

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Vanir Type 0 Greaves
Smooth, tightly sealed plate speaks to the work of a master craftsperson
aided by a Ghost.

Vanir Type 0 Helm


The blind gaze of justice.

Vanir Type 0 Plate


The legend of Ragnarok does not end with the death of the gods. There
is a new world to build.

Vell Tarlowe’s Vigil


His Light is gone, but his memory remains.

VISIGOTH Type 0 Gauntlets


The preferred armor pattern of Jagi’s Host.

VISIGOTH Type 0 Greaves


The preferred armor pattern of Jagi’s Host.

VISIGOTH Type 0 Helm


You could once hear Mozart from its speakers. Now, quiet as a grave.

VISIGOTH Type 0 Plate


The preferred armor pattern of Jagi’s Host.

Vitruvius Mark
“The great generals and tacticians of the past have much to teach us.”
—Commander Zavala

War Numen’s Boots


Speak, and the Darkness obeys. Command, and the song turns upon
itself.

War Numen’s Chest


Death is the game, and the game is always death.

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War Numen’s Crown
Show them you can contain multitudes, and your interiority will spawn
nightmares.

War Numen’s Fist


The start is always the same. Enter his court, and call him out.

War Numen’s Mark


Will you barter your soul in exchange for the chance to kill a king?

Watchers’ Gauntlets
“The watcher does not just observe. The watcher defines the observed.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Watchers’ Greaves
“Light burns. Light heals. Light blinds. Light reveals.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Watchers’ Helm
A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris.

Watchers’ Mark
A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris.

Watchers’ Plate
“‘Out of sight, out of mind,’ they say. The Speaker wishes this was true.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Wei Ning’s Cong


This ancient jade artifact has been in the Hive’s possession ever since
Wei Ning’s heroic death.

Willbreaker’s Fists
Take what is yours.

Willbreaker’s Greaves
The ground shudders beneath your feet.

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Willbreaker’s Resolve
Their blades break against your heart.

Willbreaker’s Watch
Their howls of terror mark your arrival.

Winged Sun Gauntlets


Those who fly beneath the Sun do not come back unscathed.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Winged Sun Greaves


“Feet alone cannot take us to where we’re going.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Winged Sun Plate


“Like a meteor burning until nothing is left but the idea of a Light.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Wings of Apris-Fol
“To you goes the glory and the honor of battle.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Witness Gauntlets
“Without a leader, the Taken are a force of nature. They feel only hunger
and know only rage.”
—Eris Morn

Witness Greaves
“Losing Queen very bad. What we do now is for her.”
—Variks

Witness Helm
“The Awoken numbers are fewer now. But our will to fight remains
undiminished.”
—Petra Venj

Wolfswood Mark
And beneath its branches, the Iron Wolves forged an unbreakable oath.

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Year 1993
A pattern made famous by the restoration of ancient Golden Age tomes.

Yzoz’s Pendulum
“First test of the mechanism codenamed Yzoz’s Pendulum was… not
ideal.”
—RECORD 360-CHASM-2334

Zhurong Type 0 Gauntlets


“Your first duty is to the people of the City.”
—Pilgrim Guard

Zhurong Type 0 Greaves


“To those behind the Wall, love and service. To those outside it, fury and
fire.”
—Pilgrim Guard maxim

Zhurong Type 0 Helm


For whom do you fight? Do you even know their names?

Zhurong Type 0 Plate


Surrender is never an option.

Hunter Armor
0A0X Nightmask Mask
Crucible variant. Fieldwire density and peak rise exceeds safe long-term
standards.

0A0X Nightmask Grips


Crucible variant. Cut down and regraphed for agility.

0A0X Nightmask Vest


Crucible variant. Custom sensorium by the buffalo_SOLDAT working
group.

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0A0X Nightmask Strides
Crucible variant. Kinematics profiled for rapid flat-to-flight movement.

Achlyophage Symbiote
“They told me it would eat my thoughts and leave me full of Light.”

Acolyte Rung
“Mota was so close—clawing her way out with bones torn from the
Acolytes. Her fall—Omnigul. You honor her.”
—Eris

Ahamkara Scale
“And that Warlock thought I couldn’t do it. Hah!”

All My Victims Cloak


Made from the torn cloaks of other Hunters. Other, lesser Hunters.

Ankh of Sai Mota


//…a rattling shriek, the crunch of bones and the fading echoes of a brave
woman’s last laugh…//

AOS#Cryptid Mask
Crucible variant. Rebreather comes with optional vaporized adrenaline.

AOS#Cryptid Grips
Crucible variant. Activated polymer will self-shape to grip your favorite
knife.

AOS#Cryptid Vest
Crucible variant. The paramuscle lining breathes with you, like a second
set of lungs.

AOS#Cryptid Strides
Crucible variant. The treads know how to grip more than forty thousand
terrain types.

AOS#Cryptid Cloak
“Out there? All that is a job. Here, in the Crucible—this is a life.”

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Arc Flayer Mantle
A mantle of woven Arc energy strings taken from the Psion Flayer Kolar.

Argus Deimatic 1.1 Mask


Patterned by a grizzled Hunter and a Praxic Warlock, this remarkable
armor records everything for later analysis.

Argus Deimatic 1.1 Grips


The coil complex on the left gauntlet may experience alarming mass
fluctuations.

Argus Deimatic 1.1 Vest


Deimatic armor radiates in every conceivable spectrum—a threat display,
a battle hymn, and a taunt.

Argus Deimatic 1.1 Strides


The armor-mounted transceiver antennae will happily double as melee
weapons.

Aspriet 1.0 Grips


Crucible variant. Fieldweave grafted for strong, accurate throws.

Aspriet 1.0 Mask


Crucible variant. The nanowire mesh shields the oxygen filters from
unwanted particulates.

Aspriet 1.0 Strides


Crucible variant. Lightweight kinematic supports give wearers the
sensation of flying.

Aspriet 1.0 Vest


Crucible variant. Combines flexible fieldwire with tough fullerene plates.

Aspriet Cloak
“Fly high. Strike hard. Repeat.”
—Ain Suhu-ässä

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ATS/8 ARACHNID
Advanced tactical sensorium. Induced hallucinations integrate broad-
spectrum targeting data.

ATS/8 Tarantella
Piezoweave induces controlled muscle spasms to improve combat
performance.

Ayane Takanome’s Cloak


Ayane Takanome was no Guardian, but the City still remembers how she
and her Rangers secured the refugee roads.

Battuta 1.0 Grips


Some of the City’s best-selling authors are Hunters-turned-travel writers.

Battuta 1.0 Mask


The first Hunters were also the first mapmakers. Every Guardian owes
them a debt.

Battuta 1.0 Strides


The first Hunters walked where no Human had set foot for hundreds of
years.

Battuta 1.0 Vest


Even the driest desert was once a lush garden.

Bladedancer’s Cloak
“These blades… they’re an extension of your arm, your reflexes, your
Light.”

Blindsight Legs
“The courage to walk into the Darkness, but strength to return to the
Light.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Blindsight Sleeves
“With the sight, I saw the self within the self.”
—Fractal Scrolls

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Blindsight Vest
“I shrouded myself so when the Light returned I could see it all the
clearer.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Blood-Soaked Charm
To carry this charm is to fight for the lost world that fashioned it.

Bloodstained Hood
“Those Jaguar militant types seem a little extreme.”
—a person of inadequate ferocity

Bog Wild 1.0 Grips


Try not to get bogged down with the little things.

Bog Wild 1.0 Mask


Learn the swamp’s secrets. Keep the swamp’s secrets. Lie awake at
night, horrified by the swamp’s secrets.

Bog Wild 1.0 Strides


Feel the swamp. Smell the swamp. Be the swamp.

Bog Wild 1.0 Vest


Just your bog-standard gear.

Bones of Eao
Defy extinction.

Boots of the Iron Lords


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Boots of Triumph
You’ve blazed your own path into legend.

Brawler’s Cloak
Hunters may be averse to centralized organization, but nothing is more
fearsome than a coordinated stalk.

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Bright Armor
Choose the lightest armor when speed is your weapon.

Bright Shield
Protection from the slings and arrows of life, but not much else.

Brusilov 1.0 Grips


One part curiosity, one part obligation, two parts reckless pride.

Brusilov 1.0 Mask


Every Hunter leaves the City knowing it could be for the last time.

Brusilov 1.0 Strides


We will find the way.

Brusilov 1.0 Vest


Unafraid to face the wild, uncharted void.

Buckaroo’s Cloak
Meanwhile, back at the ranch…

Burning Eye Mask


“There are eyes beyond our eyes. Lamps of nothingness, voids of
brightness.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Butterfly Code
“Sensitive dependence between microfunctions,” reads the inscription.
Cryptarchs disagree on whether its origins are from the Vex or Golden
Age Mars.

Carnivore Match Grips


It’s all in the execution.

Carnivore Match Mask


Rawr.

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Carnivore Match Strides
The Lotka-Volterra equations describe the relationship between the world
and you.

Carnivore Match Vest


Artificial myofibers regulate respiration and heartbeat—or pump coolant
for Exo users.

Celestial Nighthawk
Starlight is your guide. No vacuum will contain you.

Chaos Cloak
There is no doubt that our future will be won in battle.

Circuit Defender
A clever Guardian knows which gates to pass through and which ones to
pass by.

Cloak of Atropos
One boast goes, “When Cabal see my cloak, they flee.” Another goes,
“Look at all these dead Cabal!”

Cloak of Desolation
Shield yourself from the night.

Cloak of Dredgen Yor


Before he took Pahanin’s Light, Dredgen Yor ruled the Crucible, the
notorious Thorn at his side.

Cloak of Fast Resolve


“Don’t second-guess yourself.”
—Ain Suhu-ässä

Cloak of Hidden Agendas


“Tell a Titan only a madman would go. Tell a Warlock it’s too complex.”
—Pahanin Errata

Cloak of Immanent War


A new dawn breaks. Feel how it burns.

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Cloak of Keen Eyes
“My ancestors were born beyond the Walls, on the long march to the City.”

Cloak of Legends
The cloak of a Hunter who’s seen and done it all and lived to tell the tale.

Cloak of Oblivion
Our salvation lies ahead of us. Go forth. There is nothing left to leave
behind.

Cloak of Order
The City prospers on our field of order and justice.

Cloak of Perception
“Have you walked the ruins? Seen the machines born from the lightning?
We face a mighty foe.”

Cloak of Ragged Fortune


Sometimes a Hunter will lose a cloak in a bet. It’s poor form to replace it
right away.

Cloak of Repair
We’ll carve our future through the will of the people.

Cloak of Reverence
The stylized twin arc represents the world beneath the Traveler.

Cloak of Seven Bones


“Let this bone I reaped in battle give me strength to reap again.”

Cloak of Snows
“Darn kids kept stealing my cloak, hiding in it, and pretending they couldn’t
see me.”
—Cayde-6

Cloak of Solitude
The tattered remnants of a lost veteran’s cloak, handed down as a
reminder and a warning.

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Cloak of Taniks
He of the endless troves of arms, and legs, and hearts, and lungs, and…

Cloak of Tekmor
When an old Hunter wears a simple cloak, ask yourself where she got it,
and what the cloth remembers.

Cloak of the Apsides


“The Hunter creed calls us outward. And what do we find out there? Hard
vacuum. Respect it.”

Cloak of the Cosmonaut


Vladimir Komarov helped build and fly Earth’s first ships. He gave his life
to the frontier.

Cloak of the Dusktorn


“I’ll remember the Light. Will it remember me?”
—Sai Mota

Cloak of the Exile


“Was he exiled? Did he leave willingly? Was the parting angry? Peaceful?
Is he dead? Alive? In a word: yes.”
—Sister Faora

Cloak of the Exodus


Find the way.

Cloak of the Hidden


“The shadows dance quickly among the dust. Make them your ally.”
—Eris

Cloak of the Ironsworn


“Those who find victory in the Crucible will win salvation for our City.”
—Iron Banner maxim

Cloak of the Justicars


In pursuit of the City’s safety, our jurisdiction is unlimited.

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Cloak of the Leopard
Legend says that no animal was more difficult to hunt than the leopard.

Cloak of the Mantis


“Patient camouflage and precise violence. No wonder they survived.”

Cloak of the Pariah


“I wear his symbols proudly in the City, to remind them that Osiris is not
truly gone.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Cloak of the Reefrunners


“The child asked me if the Awoken were blue because they were cold.
Then he called my cloak a blanket.”

Cloak of the Rising


The New Monarchy is the aegis that guards Humanity.

Cloak of the Shadowjacks


Twilight Gap highlighted the desperate need for proactive strikes to keep
the enemy off balance.

Cloak of the Shadowsmiths


“It’s already being handled.”
—Cayde-6, in an emergency session of the City Consensus

Cloak of the Sixth Reign


One throne beneath the howling dark.

Cloak of the Skypillar


Some suggest Saint-14’s legendary vigil was enabled by a few roaming
Hunters and their bloody culls.

Cloak of the Sojourn


The stars are calling.

Cloak of the Unborn


“Child asked me if I was a clock. I told her yes. I was keeping time until
the world would be safe for her.”

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Cloak of the Unfactorable
“Could the Vex build a model of us? A simulated City, a whole simulated
Earth, adrift in the ocean of the Vex intellect?”

Cloak of the Unflinching


Anyone who takes the pathway into orbit will never want to leave it.
Challenge the universe.

Cloud Walker Tribute


A cloak which bears the emblem of the Cloud Walkers, the pioneers of the
first Exodus.

Cold Mantis 2.0 Mask


“Don’t let your pride kill you. When you see a thorny target, call for a team.
Consider them an audience, if that helps.”

Cold Mantis 2.0 Grips


“Your job on the fireteam is to answer the question ‘Can we kill that thing?’
Make sure the answer is always yes.”

Cold Mantis 2.0 Vest


“People think that the law of the jungle is just selfish brutality. People
haven’t read the poem.”
—Pahanin

Cold Mantis 2.0 Strides


Scarce materials and labor make it impossible to produce high-end armor
in bulk.

Competitor Match
“Instinct tells you to cherish victory, but defeat holds all the lessons.”
—Lord Shaxx

Corsair’s Revenge 1.0 Grips


“During the Hildian Campaign, modified Fallen armor was more common
among the Reef troops than the standard issue.”

Corsair’s Revenge 1.0 Mask


Possession of Fallen armor has become a point of pride among the Reef
Corsairs.

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Corsair’s Revenge 1.0 Strides
“Wearing Fallen armor reminds me of the Fallen I killed to get it. Good
times.”

Corsair’s Revenge 1.0 Vest


“They were Wolves in sheep’s clothing. Now we’re Awoken in Wolves’
clothing.”
—Paladin Devi Cassl

Cosmic Joke
An infamous cloak, scavenged off the corpses of its owners numerous
times on the frontier.

Coyote’s Luck
A relic of the legendary Six Coyotes, the first Hunters to scout the
Cosmodrome.

Crest of Alpha Lupi


You’ve heard every last tale of the wolf by now. None of them are true.
You are the wolf.

Cryptid 4.6 Mask


Seek out other Guardians when the howling loneliness grows too deep.
Pretend it’s a chance meeting, though.

Cryptid 4.6 Grips


The lovingly crafted Cryptid family includes a kinematically charged joint
massager—on every finger!

Cryptid 4.6 Vest


A delicately planed cuirass and hand-circuited wire all mark this armor as
a labor of love.

Cryptid 4.6 Strides


Autonomy is a Hunter’s watchword. Far from the City, you must be swift,
bold, and decisive.

Cult/Trinary Star
The mark of the Trinary Star, the hidden cult who curse the Traveler’s
Light.

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Darkhollow Chiton
“Heartless and cruel is their realm—but in some ways more malleable
than your own.”
—Eris Morn

Darkhollow Grasps
“All the vastness of our universe is but a blank page on which they scrawl
their words of hate and death.”
—Eris Morn

Darkhollow Mantle
“To even exist in their space is to constantly demand your own existence.”
—Eris Morn

Darkhollow Mask
“The Dreadnaught is a blighted hollow gouged into our Universe.”
—Eris Morn

Darkhollow Treads
Even now, the Daughters of Oryx weave black words of blight to bind his
realm to ours.”
—Eris Morn

Dead Light Boots


“When all is shadow, know your journey has begun.”
—Arach Parnell

Dead Light Cloak


“Beyond the Reef. Beyond the Nine.”
Arach Jalaal

Dead Light Cover


“Listen. Some stars won’t stop calling to us.”
—Arach Linde

Dead Light Grips


“At least we’ll know we tried.”
—Arach Henri

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Dead Light Vest
“Success is not about survival. It is about discovery.”
—Arach Modesta

Dead Zone Revolution


With each Dead Zone charted comes a new cloak pattern from the Hunter
elite.

Deidris’s Fist
“I heard the Iron Lords’ call. Here I am.”
—Lady Deidris

Desolate Cover
A smell of ozone. A distant scream. A feeling of dread.

Desolate Grips
More than shadows, but less than starstuff.

Desolate Legs
Transformation is not always revelation.

Desolate Vest
Take your new shape.

Devils’ Cloak
“There are some bargains worthy of any risk.”

Devils’ Disguise
Hide your face.

Dogged Gage
One doesn’t need sleeves to keep knives inside them.

Don’t Touch Me
Amputated from a creature that stumbled out of a Vex gate. A vestigial
defensive reflex still remains.

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Dream-Eater Cloak
“I need more sustenance than dreams alone can provide.”

Dream-Eater Grasps
Hunters suffer insomnia at far higher rates than other Guardians—even
Exos.

Dream-Eater Mask
Of what do Hunters dream? The places they’ve never been.”

Dream-Eater Strides
“‘No rest for the wicked,’ they used to say. Now, they say the same about
Hunters.”

Dream-Eater Vest
A Warlock riddle: What is a Hunter’s least favorite place to go? Answer:
To sleep.

Dredgen Yor’s Rose


“In his strong hand the man held a Rose. And his aura burned bright.”

Drifter’s Cloak
Cut from City textile and worn as a mark of pride by Hunters with big
dreams.

Dustwalker Mask
Titan and a Hunter crash on Mars. Titan’s helmet stops a Cabal slug.
Hunter’s helmet stops her from starving. Who lives?

Dustwalker Grips
Shiftwire can induce nerve activity. It makes mere skin feel like dead
plastic.

Dustwalker Vest
Shiftwire-lined and hardened shell armor designed for work in the Martian
sands.

Dustwalker Strides
Martian dust storms erupt across the entire planet. For a Hunter, they’re
an opportunity to move in stealth.

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Dustwalker Cloak
A good survival cape can be used as a hull patch, bandage, tourniquet,
pressure seal, picnic blanket…

Dynamo Cloak
“Your missions: protect the City. Look better than Warlocks. But don’t look
like you’re trying.”
—Pahanin Errata

Efrideet’s Eye
Every time she pulled the trigger, an enemy of the City died.

Elector’s Boots
Our footfalls forge the path to a new age.

Elector’s Grip
True power comes from the hands of the people.

Elector’s Heart
They will know you fight not for yourself, but for the people’s will.

Elector’s Mask
Hide your face, but let your voice be heard.

End Unsung
A humble cloak worn in tribute to the Guardians who met their end alone
in the wild.

Exodus Cover
Travel the wilderness and master it. This is our salvation.

Extropic Cloak
“Child came for our robes today. He said the Awoken Hunters needed
them, as they were cold.”
—Warlock doorlog

Exultation Boots
By all rights you should have died. But you’re alive.

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Exultation Grips
You’ve survived. Congratulations.

Exultation Mask
You fought. You won. Now revel in that triumph.

Exultation Vest
Carry the ones who fell close to your heart.

Fear Eater Grips


Stay at the top of the food chain.

Fear Eater Mask


When I wear the mask I am a machine, the purpose of which is
consumption.

Fear Eater Strides


No one’s impervious to psychological warfare. Even the Vex develop
reactions to certain foes.

Fear Eater Vest


“Are you afraid? Listen closely: so are they.”

Fieldcraft Hood
Even vacuum-ready field wire armor should be kept out of the rain. Rig a
hood.

Filament Hex
A Hive totem woven and bound from filaments of the universe itself.

Fist of Eight Moons


Only in the Ascendant Plane—where a well-defended idea is a reality—do
these moons, in this small way, still exist.

Fixer Cloak
I solve problems.

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Forester 2.1 Mask
Shielded optics and an armored rebreather for long-duration sorties into
the wild.

Forester 2.1 Grips


The wilderness reclaimed Earth after the Collapse. Now Hunters reclaim
the wilderness.

Forester 2.1 Vest


Simple plates and wire lining are enough to stop a Skiff’s main guns—
when charged with Light.

Forester 2.1 Strides


Sparrows burn. Ships crash. The wise Hunter knows machines will fail,
and makes ready to walk.

Fr0st-EE5
“Hey, if it works for computers…”
—Marcus Ren

Frumious Cloak
Tell the Warlocks your cloak is frabjous. They respect words they don’t
understand.

Ghost Angel Mask


“Shake it off. We’ve all been dead before.”

Ghost Angel Grips


“As we climbed the tern cliffs he moved their nests aside, real gently. At
the top he strangled the Fallen sentry. Same hands.”

Ghost Angel Vest


Triple-weaved rubber-plasm armor designed for silent motion.

Ghost Angel Strides


“We tracked the Fallen across the library floor, through drifts of paper and
ash. The silence was magnificent.”

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Ghost Angel Cloak
We are an army of the chosen dead.

Grasps of Triumph
The glory you’ve fought for rests in your hands.

Gravebreaker 1.3 Strides


In and out of the jaws of death.

Gravebreaker 1.3 Vest


Take what you need from the dead.

Gravebreaker 2.1
Custom sensorium. Superb respirator. Terrifying visage.

Gravebreaker 2.2
Careful around the upholstery.

Graviton Forfeit
“Doesn’t matter how good you are—you stay out there too long, you’re not
coming back. Not the same way you left, anyway.”
—Tevis

Grinder’s Cloak
“First, check your cloak for damage. Second, inspect yourself for major
wounds.”
—Handbook of (Un)Controversial Advice

Gunslinger’s Cloak
In the dark days before the Last City, all a Hunter had was the Light and a
steady aim.

H_LD Starwinder Mask


This helmet will keep you happy. Why shouldn’t you be happy?

H_LD Starwinder Grips


The trigger action is the central action, and so it must feel euphoric.

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H_LD Starwinder Vest
All H_LD patterns descend from a single source. No one knows where she
went.

H_LD Starwinder Strides


Take joy in motion.

H_LD Starwinder Cloak


As the cloak frays, it reveals the ancient works of Li Qingzhao, carved in
chips of bone.

Harbinger Hood
A pattern inspired by the legendary Awoken weapon.

Hardcase Cloak
If you learn nothing else, learn this: when a Hunter takes up the cloak of a
dead comrade, this is a vow.

Heart of Triumph
A brave heart, bold as griffins, beats beneath this armor.

Heliopause Boots
We’ll walk if we have to.

Heliopause Cloak
“Once, deep space explorers were seen as heroes. Now, for suggesting
Humanity should look beyond this system, some call us cowards.”
—Arach Parnell

Heliopause Grips
“We are not fatalists. We’re optimists. We believe life exists beyond this
dead orbit.”
—Arach Linde

Heliopause Mask
If only Darkness lies beyond the heliopause, we have already lost.

Heliopause Vest
The Sun used to give us life. Now, staying near the Sun will be our doom.

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Helm of the Jade Rabbit
Ancient technology repurposed for the modern Guardian.

Hezen Totem
Can a machine change its ways? Any more or less than a Human can?

Highest Squidder
“Are you squidding me?”

Hood of Malok
It’s like they say: Pride goeth before the fall.

Hood of the Night Sun


“I am not a dashing rogue. I am not a free spirit. I am a claw in the throat
of the dark, and I will draw blood.”

Hood of the Spawn


“Toland cracked the rune, or led us to believe he did. I told him it was either
that, or the Hive have a hell of a recipe for beer.”
—Omar Agah

Hustler’s Cloak
They say you will never find an impractical Hunter. But what do ‘they’
know about dashing cloaks?

Infinite Lines Boots


“Every time I look, the Darkness just grows larger.”
—RECORD 345-CHASM-6736

Infinite Lines Cloak


… pulled the subject from the Device he appeared frozen. No vitals, but
the body hasn’t rotted either.
—RECORD 340-CHASM-NULL

Infinite Lines Grips


“I saw three queens. No, two. No… just one.”
—RECORD 351-CHASM-6915

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Infinite Lines Mask
“I saw Darkness. No Light, no Earth, no air. Only Darkness. I… I can’t
breathe…”
—RECORD 342-CHASM-6827

Infinite Lines Vest


“I saw myself! Slaying the Darkness! That’s what I saw!”
—RECORD 344-CHASM-6872

Iron Camelot Casque


Forged in remembrance of Efrideet, she whose keen eye never missed
her mark.

Iron Camelot Cloak


Forged in remembrance of Gheleon, he who was a true Guardian to the
people.

Iron Camelot Grips


Forged in remembrance of Perun, she who hunted the Darkness where it
dwelt.

Iron Companion Boots


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Iron Companion Mask


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Iron Companion Sleeves


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Iron Companion Vest


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Iron Regalia Boots


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Iron Regalia Mask


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

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Iron Regalia Sleeves
Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Iron Regalia Vest


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Jackknife 1.1
Versatile gear for the discerning scout.

Jackknife 1.3
The programmable soles mimic the tracks of local wildlife.

Jackknife 2.1
Micro-collectors absorb ambient moisture.

Jackknife 3.2
“I inhaled eight times lethal dose. Tasted like a spring picnic. Good
respirator.”

Jasper Carcanet
I WAS MIDHA, CONSORT OF STARS. I WILL NOT BE FORGOTTEN.

Journey Hood
It’s not the destination that matters.

KALI-GNT Scout Rig Grips


I am a KALI-GNT AGGRESSIVE HANDSHAKE. Pleased to meet you.

KALI-GNT Scout Rig Mask


I am a KALI-GNT SKULL MOUNT. Let us find prey.

KALI-GNT Scout Rig Strides


I am a KALI-GNT CHARRINGTON TACTICAL TREAD. What’s on your
mind?

KALI-GNT Scout Rig Vest


I am a KALI-GNT WEARABLE BUNKER. I have a doctorate in terminal
ballistics.

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Kallipolis Boots
A City is only as strong as its leader.

Kallipolis Grips
We cannot win the war beyond our walls without first winning the people
within them.

Kallipolis Mantle
The leader we need is among us, not above us.

Kallipolis Mask
Not the past, not the future. The present is where we should turn our eyes.

Kallipolis Vest
The City’s ruler must be a warrior as well as a philosopher.

KD Bogatyr 2.0 Grips


“Just come back with a good story, y’hear?”
—Cayde-6

KD Bogatyr 2.0 Mask


“I need you to take this seriously, y’hear? ’Cause then I don’t have to.”
—Cayde-6

KD Bogatyr 2.0 Strides


I’m depending on you, Guardian. Wouldn’t want me to get bored, would
you?”
—Cayde-6

KD Bogatyr 2.0 Vest


“I don’t even care if it’s a true story. S’long as it’s good, I’m a happy
Hunter.”
—Cayde-6

Kellhunter’s Blood
The Servitors work the engines. The Archon plots the course. But it is the
Kell who stands at the helm.

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Kellhunter’s Hood
“Here’s my plan to be Kell. Fallen seem to respect violence and big capes.
I’m really violent, and I found this cape.”

Kellhunter’s Path
A strong Kell’s power is like the wind: swift, howling and everywhere at
once.

Kellhunter’s Rally
The Kell’s first command is a word. If the word goes unheeded, the Kell’s
second command is the blade.

Kellhunter’s Sight
“A Kell’s authority is like that of a sniper. You can’t see everything, but as
long as they believe you can…”

Kells’ Cloak
The strongest lead the pack.

Khepri’s Sting
The wound is not deep, but you know it exists—and that is enough.

Kings’ Cloak
“Of which world? All of them.”

Kings’ Mantle
Fit for royalty.

Knucklehead Radar
You can see the point, right? Who wants to team up with one?

Komarov 3.1 Mask


Never lose your bearings. A disoriented Hunter cannot select vital targets
or track lines of flight.

Komarov 3.1 Grips


The gauntlets include extensible microtools for fine work on spacecraft
systems.

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Komarov 3.1 Vest
Hunters craft Komarov patterns in preparation for lunar and
exoatmospheric work.

Komarov 3.1 Strides


Traditionally inscribed with a list: Komarov, Grissom, White, Chaffee and
more. Souls lost to a higher purpose.

Lead Scout’s Cloak


“To clear mines: step on mine. Wait for Ghost revival. Step on mine 2. Wait
for Ghost. Step on—”

Legend of Six Coyotes


A cloak fashioned after the legendary Hunters who first scouted beyond
the Cosmodrome wall.

Lion’s Vigil Cloak


“When we hunt together, we cannot fail.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Long Tomorrow 9G Mask


“Some of ‘em survived. I know a fellow says he saw a wish dragon on
Jupiter a ways back.”

Long Tomorrow 9G Grips


“All the way to Venus I tracked her. But in the jungles of the Ishtar Sink the
trail vanished.”

Long Tomorrow 9G Vest


“Was a time even Mars itself was the Queen’s domain.”

Long Tomorrow 9G Strides


“He said he was determined to make it to Alpha Centauri. That was the
last we ever saw him.”

Long Tomorrow 9G Cloak


“You didn’t tell me this treasure was in the red mists of Murmuring Rock.
Count me out.”

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Lucky Raspberry
> No one has ever died wearing me. # It’s true. She leaves the unworthy
before they fall.

Makeshift Scarf
The Hunter’s cloak speaks to their personality. Your Ghost scrounged up
this tough synthetic wrap, marked with an ancient double-headed eagle.

Mangala Skin 1.3 Mask


Success depends on meticulous preparation. Scour-proof your visors and
rig backup sensors, or risk fighting blind.

Mangala Skin 1.3 Grips


Mars is far, far out. Light crawls across the gap from the City. Hunters
respect that isolation.

Mangala Skin 1.3 Vest


Mars was once a hostile, lifeless world. Now it’s hostile and
uncomfortably lively.

Mangala Skin 1.3 Strides


The Martian surface offers no solace to the lost. Guardians must move
swiftly and be watchful.

Mantle of Efrideet
Stand in the fire until there is nothing left to burn away.

Mantle of Gheleon
You are an army, an armada, a force unto itself.

Mantle of Perun
Your mark be made, by thunder’s crack or lightning’s strike.

Mantle of Sublime Light


A trial by fire, the purpose of which is transformation.

Mask of the Iron Lords


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

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Mask of the Pariah
“The sun must set before it will rise again.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Mask of the Third Man


“It wasn’t me. It was the Third Man.”

Mask of Triumph
You’ve seen every planet and stared into the Darkness. And you live.

Maverick’s Cloak
“Bright colors are Mother Nature’s way of saying ‘don’t mess with me.’ We
like a lot of her ideas.”

Melting Point
In the Crucible, you’ll find yours.

Momentum Helmet
Victory is in sight.

Mongrel Ogre’s Grasps


“Enemy of my enemy, I guess. Still, never thought we’d find ourselves
here.”
—Shiro-4

Nagari Cloak
In this age of Light and fire, simple skills still endure. Hunters embroider
signs of war and loss on their cloaks.

Nanomania Boots
Nearly any problem a deep-space colonist could have, SIVA can fix.
~SIVA.MEM.WB005

Nanomania Cloak
Habitats, equipment, repairs of all kinds—all of these things can be made
from one material. ~SIVA.MEM.WB003

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Nanomania Grasps
Let’s get right to it. How can Clovis Bray help the Exodus project?
~SIVA.MEM.CL001

Nanomania Mask
SIVA doesn’t expire, degrade, or forget. It can remain dormant even on
long voyages. ~SIVA.MEM.WB004

Nanomania Vest
We’ve found a way to push our matter encryption technology even
further. ~SIVA.MEM.WB002

Neural Bezoar
“Don’t eat that!”
“… Too late.”

Neuroghast 1.0 Grips


Though compatible with organic Humanoids, Neuroghast armor was
optimized for prosthetic or Exo limbs.

Neuroghast 1.0 Mask


Embedded neural nodes improve the biological connections between
mind and body.

Neuroghast 1.0 Strides


Unmyelinated fieldweave doesn’t actually strengthen your body—just
makes it feel invincible.

Neuroghast 1.0 Vest


Cytogel veins improve reflexes and senses while also heightening pain
feedback for sharper awareness.

Neuroghast Cloak
To control your opponents, you must first control your own body.

Night Rain Cloak


Hunters constantly tweak and upgrade their armor. A cloak is the best
mark of recognition.

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Nightmask Cloak
“They say the Crucible is preparation for the frontier. I see it the other way
around.”
—Ain Suhu-ässä

Nightstalker Cloak
Live and die by the draw of a bow.

Nightstalker’s Cloak
“We are the rangers, the keen-eyed scouts who stalk the Darkness where
it dwells.”

Not a Fallen Hood


Friendly fire is as deadly as any Fallen Skiff, so some Hunters choose
cloaks for pure visibility.

Novgorod Cloak
“A Hunter back from a quest? Now that’s the best storyteller in the galaxy.”
—Cayde-6

Oblivion Cover
Travel the wilderness and master it. This is our salvation.

Octopus Cloak
“If Human extinction seems imminent, try to relax. You’re just giving
cephalopods a shot.”
—Pahanin Errata

On the Marsh
Swamp camouflage is the hottest fashion these days.

Ones and Zeroes


Maybe that’s all we really are.

Oraclery
A moving mechanical model whose parts blink in and out of existence.

Oversoul’s Scream
If you hold it to your ear and listen closely, you’ll go deaf.

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Overtaker Helmet
“Overtaking the frontrunner is a fine art, requiring stealth as well as
speed.”
—Marcus Ren

Pallas Ring
The Queen of the Reef commissioned these rings for each of the
survivors of the Siege of Pallas.

Parasitic Optic
“Listen, I don’t know how it works—I just know that it works, okay? No, I’m
not worried.”

Pennant Cloak
Guardians often band together and form close-knit teams to achieve
victory in the Crucible.

Perfected SIVA Shard


“It was inevitable Guardians would grab SIVA from off the field. Let’s see
what they do with it.”
—Shiro-4

Pilgrim’s Cloak
How many fell on the road to the City? How few made the last leg of the
journey with a Ghost over their shoulders?

Pleiades Hood
The enemy sees beyond visual light, so cloth camouflage is difficult. No
sense looking drab.

Prime Zealot Cuirass


Forged from the ruin of Hezen Vex armor. The sensory interface feels
more natural than bare skin.

Prime Zealot Gloves


Forged from the remnants of broken Vex. Some of the component matter
is older than the solar system.

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Prime Zealot Greaves
Skinned in the membranes of the Hezen Vex. There is very little risk they
will become permanently attached to your body.

Prime Zealot Helm


Forged from the cores of Hezen Vex. If you feel a sense of revelation,
remove immediately and inject antientheogens.

Prismatic Heart
“You must learn to tease apart the hues of your own heart.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Prototype 0.9b Mask


Your Ghost built this wire armor from available mass. It handles life
support, but little else.

Prototype 0.9b Grips


Your Ghost built this wire armor from available mass. It handles life
support, but little else.

Prototype 0.9c Vest


Your Ghost built this wire armor from available mass. It handles life
support, but little else.

Prototype 0.9r3 Strides


Your Ghost built this wire armor from available mass. It handles life
support, but little else.

Quantum-Phoenix Blue
A pattern born from waveform flux in the probability kilns of the City.

Queen’s Arrow
City artists created this pattern to honor the Queen of the Awoken.

Queen’s Guard Boots


Carry yourself lightly, and with pride.

Queen’s Guard Grips


The hand of the throne.

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Queen’s Guard Mask
“Show me all that I have yet to rule.”

Queen’s Guard Vest


An Awoken relic from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

Racer’s Scarf
All your rivals will see are your contrails in the distance.

Racing Helmet
Crash resistant and fashion forward.

Radiant Dance Machines


Built for swift movement, they provide unexpected and decisive social
benefits.

Rainbow Blade
The beauty of this sacrificial weapon belies the deadliness of its
infinitesimally sharp edge.

Raku Vindicator Mask


Four-quadrant battlefield dominance.

Raku Vindicator Grips


Leather flash conceals an exquisite self-aligning coil pattern.

Raku Vindicator Vest


The Raku workshop tweaks high-end armor for Crucible competition.

Raku Vindicator Strides


A notable triumph in the ongoing sartorial struggle.

Raku Poltergeist 2.0 Grips


Crucible variant. Interlaced with Jormungand coil favored by Warlocks.

Raku Poltergeist 2.0 Mask


Crucible variant. Now less likely to decouple neural connections.

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Raku Poltergeist 2.0 Strides
Crucible variant. Padded with light and durable diamond foam.

Raku Poltergeist 2.0 Vest


Crucible Variant. Modified by the Raku group to meet Lord Shaxx’s
rigorous standards.

Raku Vindicator Grips


Leather flash conceals an exquisite self-aligning coil pattern.

Raku Vindicator Mask


Four-quadrant battlefield dominance.

Raku Vindicator Strides


A notable triumph in the ongoing sartorial struggle.

Raku Vindicator Vest


The Raku workshop tweaks high-end armor for Crucible competition.

Red Eclipse Cloak


Still we shine.

Relentless Harness
The splayed claws and empty skull of a Thrall cry defiance to the Hive.

Rihla Mantle
The City is hungry for tales of your exploits.

Rogue 4.5 Mask


Do Hunters abide by the law of the City? Better to ask: in the wilderness,
is there law beyond the Hunter?

Rogue 4.5 Grips


A pauldron-mounted transceiver helps Hunters and their Ghosts stay in
touch with their ships.

Rogue 4.5 Vest


Most Hunters favor a light plate cuirass over the field wire underweave.

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Rogue 4.5 Strides
Never hurts to carry a spare.

Rustburner 1.5 Mask


Hunters who stalk the trackless wastes of Mars need armor designed to
handle the scouring sand and cold.

Rustburner 1.5 Grips


The gauntlets include a dedicated proprioceptor net for knife work.

Rustburner 1.5 Vest


Many Hunters incorporate field drivers and other Titan plate components
into their gear.

Rustburner 1.5 Strides


Cabal tactics must be countered by aggressive maneuver and
concentration of force. Remain agile.

Rustworn Cloak
It’s been stained and torn by old metal. But whatever it went through, it
survived.

Sanction Custom Grips


In combat, every motion must be mindless and perfect.

Sanction Custom Mask


Nerve telemetry goes to a GNT study group working to understand the
neural correlates of triumph.

Sanction Custom Strides


The key to success is destroying the enemy’s ability to process and react.

Sanction Custom Vest


Trends develop in the ecosystem of custom armor. Crucible gear runs
hot and burns out fast.

Sanction Six Grips


Some Hunters boast of things they find. We boast of places we fly.

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Sanction Six Mask
Twilight Gap changed things.

Sanction Six Strides


Aerospace assets are valuable. We’ll walk from here

Sanction Six Vest


Field-tested tactical rig plated with the alloys of ancient combat aircraft.

Scarlight Boots
Light the way through avalanche or blizzard.

Scarlight Grasps
Take and take and take and take.

Scarlight Mask
Make their blood run cold.

Scarlight Vest
The wounded become the hunters.

Sealed Ahamkara Grasps


Plating the Ahamkara bones in silver helps to quiet the auditory
hallucinations… O bearer mine.

Shattered Vault Cloak


The machines are not invincible.

Shinobu’s Vow
“No supplies. Armor in tatters. But the refugees had asked for help. And
she had given her word.”
—Tale of the Six Coyotes

Shroud of Flies
They gather where death steps.

Sidhe Sign Helm


A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris.

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Silent Specter
We linger in the wild, stalking and exploring without a sound.

Sinaa Jaguar 2.1 Mask


Sensory interfaces are a stock component of Hunter gear, but they are
rarely tuned so raw.

Sinaa Jaguar 2.1 Grips


The wire in these gloves has been tweaked to grow warm when your knife
pierces enemy hide.

Sinaa Jaguar 2.1 Vest


Someone stripped the lining of insulation, as if they wanted the wearer to
be sore and angry.

Sinaa Jaguar 2.1 Strides


If the enemy flees, run them down. If the enemy strikes back, reposition.
Speed is always the answer.

Sinaa Lamprey 1.0 Grips


Slippery as an eel.

Sinaa Lamprey 1.0 Mask


Fast-cycling oxygen filters keep the air crisp and fresh.

Sinaa Lamprey 1.0 Strides


Auto-pressurized joints let agile Hunters move at top speeds.

Sinaa Lamprey 1.0 Vest


Pressure-responsive fabric lets Hunters thrive in any gravity.

SIVA Shard
This small fragment of SIVA tech hums with potential.

Skyburners Annex
“To die twice in a strange land: first by Oryx’s hand, then by yours.”

Sleeves of the Iron Lords


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

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Sleeves of the Pariah
“They cast him out. But his words never left.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Snakeline 4.5 Mask


All Guardians channel Light. But Hunters insist they bring a certain flair to
it.

Snakeline 4.5 Grips


“The black gloves are tough, menacing and—I swear—make you
unbeatable at Go.”
—Pahanin Errata

Snakeline 4.5 Vest


As Hunters grow more experienced, they begin rewiring their armor
inspired by Light.

Snakeline 4.5 Strides


A Hunter’s bootprints mark the outer edge of civilization.

Snow Angel Boots


“Sure, it was cold. But I’m an Exo. We keep going.”
—Cayde-6

Snow Angel Grasps


“In the killing cold, we warmed our hands over the candle flame of hope.”
—Eva Levante

Snow Angel Horns


“So much hung upon our heads. Which path to take. Which children.”
—Eva Levante

Snow Angel Vest


“Doesn’t take much to keep up the spirits, if you know what to say and
have a present in your back pocket.”
—Cayde-6

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Solar Flayer Mantle
A mantle of woven Solar energy strings taken from the Psion Flayer
Vatch.

Speeder’s Scarf
Two bright ribbons of triumph receding into the distance.

Spektar Armor
Armor infused with Chroma multi-channel heat sinks.

Spektar Cloak
More than one color stains the battlefield.

Spektar Kallipolis Cloak


Not the past, not the future. The present is where we should turn our eyes.

Squid Pro Quo


“Yes, my love for cephalopods is well documented.”
—Pahanin Errata

Stratus 3.1 Mask


Descended from an aerospace design, the optics and sensorium provide
excellent awareness.

Stratus 3.1 Grips


A Hunter’s armor must be nimble, tough, and wearable—because it will be
their only home.

Stratus 3.1 Vest


Alpine requirements go hand-in-hand with pilot specs: light, low-profile,
with excellent life support.

Stratus 3.1 Strides


Whether the weapon is a rifle or a blade, the kill demands positioning.
Know your ground.

Stratus White
Some generous Hunter donated this helmet for the use of newly reborn
Hunters.

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Strength of the Pack
A pattern worn by Ana Bray during the fateful battle of the Twilight Gap

Takanome Ranger 1.0 Grips


“In the Dark Age, before the safety of the City, before the rise of the Tower,
there were only the Rangers.”
—Chiyoko Mey

Takanome Ranger 1.0 Mask


“Armed with sniper rifles, Takanome’s Rangers gave cover to countless
City-bound refugees.”
—Chiyoko Mey

Takanome Ranger 1.0 Strides


“You couldn’t get far on one life alone. Not in those days.”
—Chiyoko Mey

Takanome Ranger 1.0 Vest


“Eventually the Guardians took over for the Rangers. Now some say
Ayane Takanome was a myth all along.”
—Chiyoko Mey

Takanome Ranger’s Hood


In the darkest days of the Dark Age, camouflage was our only defense.

The Ishtar Dilemma


Never did answer Sundaresh’s question, now did we?

The Maraid
The chronicle of Queen Mara Sov of the Awoken, compiled by the
Primarchs of the Reef Cryptarchy.

The Pahanin Errata


The collected sayings, quips and observations by the legendary Hunter
Pahanin.

The Waiting Crown


Enough talk. The time has come for action.

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Thrallskin Drum
A drum made from the skin of a Hive Thrall. Even when no one is playing
it, you can always hear a faint beat.

Thrice-Wrapped Thing
Sure, try and unwrap it. I mean, what could possibly go wrong?

Tireless Striders
If there is no road, then it cannot be long.

Tracker 1.0 Mask


This basic helmet offers a closed rebreather and a decent internal
sensorium.

Tracker 1.0 Grips


Wire armor is light and flexible, perfect for silent motion and cramped
conditions.

Tracker 1.0 Vest


Field wire stiffens on impact, converting enemy gunfire into heat,
shrapnel, and bruises.

Tracker 1.0 Strides


“Play with the fit and the sensors until it feels like going barefoot.”
—Handbook of (Un)Controversial Advice

Tracker’s Wrap
This cut-down cloak marks the bearer as a rising Hunter, newly reborn
and eager to roam.

Trailblazer’s Hood
You’re the first! At least, the first to live to tell about it.

Treads of the Pariah


“To know true color, you must first know Darkness.”
—Parables of the Allspring

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Trinary Star
“We were fools to trust this god-machine, this bringer of death and
Darkness.”

Two-Sided Coin
A Hunter doesn’t leave anything to chance.

Unbelievably Old Cloak


Look at all that… character.

Unerring Compass
Its needle always points toward the Traveler.

Unyielding Casque
The weak will be consumed.

Vaquero 1.0 Grips


Howdy.

Vaquero 1.0 Mask


Just my rifle, my Sparrow, and me.

Vaquero 1.0 Strides


Giddyup.

Vaquero 1.0 Vest


Sparrow up, partner.

Vaquero’s Cloak
Never did like being in one place for too long.

Venom of Ikaheka
The sigil of the snake, said to represent the fluid lethality of a true Hunter.

Vermilion Stripe 1.0 Grips


The vermilion stripe is a Hunter mark of mourning.

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Vermilion Stripe 1.0 Mask
A single mark painted upon the forehead in remembrance of a lost
comrade.

Vermilion Stripe 1.0 Strides


Sooner or later, every Hunter dons the vermilion stripe.

Vermilion Stripe 1.0 Vest


For many Hunters, grief and vengeance are one and the same.

Vest of the Iron Lords


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Vest of the Jade Rabbit


Bushy tail not included.

Vest of the Pariah


“I welcome every challenge, for it only makes me stronger.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Void Flayer Mantle


A mantle of woven Void energy strings taken from the Psion Flayer
Numoc.

Warden’s Blood
“Taken are trouble… if they’ve got someone like Oryx calling the shots. On
their own, they’re kinda stupid.”
—Cayde-6

Warden’s Hood
“I always target Taken Psions first. That way I use one bullet instead of
20.”
—Cayde-6

Warden’s Path
“Yeah, I’ve been to the treasure room. I think it’s about time the Awoken
took some of that loot and paid for an elevator.”
—Cayde-6

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Warden’s Rally
“That Prison holds nothing that does not want to be there. Knowing that,
ask yourself, ‘Why do the Taken stay?’”
—Eris Morn

Warden’s Sight
“Watch your enemies, Guardian. Study. Judge. Learn.”
—Variks

Watchers’ Boots
“Light burns. Light heals. Light blinds. Light reveals.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Watchers’ Cloak
A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris.

Watchers’ Cover
A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris.

Watchers’ Grips
“The watcher does not just observe. The watcher defines the observed.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Watchers’ Vest
“‘Out of sight, out of mind,’ they say. The Speaker wishes this was true.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Wax-Sealed Case
Definitely not made of wax. Probably actually a case, though.

Wetwork Cloak
[this passage intentionally redacted]

Winged Sun Boots


“Feet alone cannot take us to where we’re going.”
—Parables of the Allspring

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Winged Sun Sleeves
Those who fly beneath the Sun do not come back unscathed.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Winged Sun Vest


“Like a meteor burning until nothing is left but the idea of a Light.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Wolf Pelt Weave 1.0 Grips


“In the Reef, you use what you can find, even if all you can find is Fallen.”

Wolf Pelt Weave 1.0 Mask


“Took some work to get their helmets pumping oxygen. Never did get the
Fallen stench out, though.”

Wolf Pelt Weave 1.0 Strides


“I have ten more sets just like this.”

Wolf Pelt Weave 1.0 Vest


“With some Reef improvements, this armor works better for me than it
did for its previous owner.”

Wolfswood Cloak
In our darkest hour, nine Iron Wolves emerged from the ruins.

Wolves’ Cloak
“Run with me, we’ve new trails to stalk.”

Young Ahamkara’s Spine


Give me your arm, O bearer mine. Let me help you fill the world with teeth.

Warlock Armor
After Effects
“Nothing that happens in the Crucible is irreversible…except the lessons
you learn.”

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Alchemist’s Raiment
To reshape the world piece by piece, thought by thought. All it takes is a
little reshuffling of particles.

Ancestral Demise
Humanity’s rich and tattered history provides fuel for libraries of debate
on Light, the Traveler, and all creation.

AOS#Al-Suhail I Gloves
Crucible variant. Glove discharge nodes have no pain inhibitors.

AOS#Al-Suhail I Hood
Crucible variant. The fieldweave skull-wrap develops its own reflex
pathways with use.

AOS#Al-Suhail I Robes
Crucible variant. Parallelized power systems ensure smooth response.

AOS#Al-Suhail I Steps
Crucible variant. Sole-mounted sinks offload heat and charge into the
ground.

Apex Harmonic Gloves


The interwoven neuromotors are precise enough to pluck an atom from
a molecule.

Apex Harmonic Hood


If disconnected, each half of the brain can express its own personality
and thoughts. Sometimes this is useful.

Apex Harmonic Robes


Will is an arsenal, knowledge an armament. Each thought, a submunition.

Apex Harmonic Steps


The field action of the weave synchronizes neuron populations to
optimize muscle response.

Apotheosis Veil
Most helmets protect the mind from the universe. Not this one.

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Astrocyte Verse
The ideocosm contained within this helm transforms the wearer’s head
from flesh and/or exoneurons to the pure, raw stuff of thought.

Aura Purge Gloves


Permit no distractions.

Aura Purge Hood


In the clamor of battle, a Warlock’s mind is the eye of the storm.

Aura Purge Robes


Breathe in. Breathe out.

Aura Purge Steps


Only through many journeys do rough paths become smooth roads.

Axiom Coven Gloves


“Pray the bullets find you first. I will not leave a corpse for your Vandals to
squabble over.”

Axiom Coven Hood


The sleek housing conceals filigreed waveguides, ready to slip through
the scalp and interface with the brain.

Axiom Coven Robes


Reach for the Light. In the instant of synapse, you will feel like a bridge to
the world yet to come.

Axiom Coven Steps


A boot is only a boot. Unless it is a Warlock boot. Then there are perks.

Azoth Bend I Gloves


Warlocks can reshuffle a substance’s atomic particles with a wave of
their hands.

Azoth Bend I Hood


Transmutation is the art of a butterfly’s breath becoming a hurricane.

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Azoth Bend I Robes
We did not create the Philosopher’s Stone. It appeared to us in the skies
over Mars.

Azoth Bend I Steps


Warlocks trace their cultural roots back to the alchemists of the ancient
world.

Barkhan Dune Bond


“The sandstorm that buries Meridian will unearth Vasconia.”
—Warlock saying

Barkhan Dune I Gloves


“They say water once fell on Mars. Can you imagine it?”

Barkhan Dune I Hood


“There could be whole cities beneath the sand, right beneath our feet!”

Barkhan Dune I Robes


“Half-buried in the sand: a sealed canteen of greenish, ancient water. I
drank it.”

Barkhan Dune I Steps


“The desert plays tricks on your eyes. Don’t believe everything you see.”

Binary Lazarus
Encrypted by the First Children at the Precipice of Flame, before the Exile.

Bindcaster I Gloves
“To inflict your desires upon reality.”
—Toland, the Shattered

Bindcaster I Hood
“To subsume another’s will in your own.”
—Toland, the Shattered

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Bindcaster I Robes
“To bind another being, cell by cell, to your will.”
—Toland, the Shattered

Bindcaster I Steps
“To completely know, and then completely destroy, another being.”
—Toland, the Shattered

Blind Evoke
“Learning without application is like drinking without thirst.”
—from Aphorisms To Anger Warlocks, a Hunter handbook

Blind Jackal Mask


“Even the dead are not beyond our reach.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Blindsight Boots
“The courage to walk into the Darkness, but strength to return to the
Light.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Blindsight Gloves
“With the sight, I saw the self within the self.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Blindsight Vestments
“I shrouded myself so when the Light returned I could see it all the
clearer.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Blood Maturity
“I have found that rarest treasure: a pragmatic Warlock.”
—Saint-14

Bond of Control
A Warlock’s bond signifies control over the Traveler’s Light. What
“control” means is a matter of debate.

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Bond of Credulity
“They call me unorthodox. I call them boring.”
—Wen Jie

Bond of Emptying
Peace within. War without.

Bond of Focus
A bond is symbol, instrument, and warning. Light can reveal mysteries.
But even a child knows not to stare into the sun.

Bond of Frost
“Those who lived through the cold together never broke apart.”
—Eva Levante

Bond of Guardians
Bearing the devices of every Guardian class, this escutcheon represents
Light united against Darkness.

Bond of Legends
The Warlock worthy of this bond has learned the secrets of every planet
and heard the song of every star.

Bond of Polarity
Some orders believe that Light and Darkness exist beyond the merely
material, with a logic of their own.

Bond of Preparation
A Warlock needs nothing but a vigorous mind.

Bond of the Desolate


In honor of the Queen.

Bond of the Exile


“They who entered the Speaker’s chambers as master and apprentice
were bitter rivals when they left.”
—Brother Vance

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Bond of the Fen
There’s nothing out there. So why do we keep going back?

Bond of the Queen’s Guard


One throne beneath the howling dark.

Bond of the Tilt


“Don’t want to get rusty now, do we?”
—Ikora Rey

Bond of the Universal


Some orders argue that Light and Darkness can be explained in the
context of supersymmetric physics.

Bond of the Uprooted


Cut away the rot. Let the young trees take root.

Bond of the Wormlore


“They were two once. In the Darkness they joined. Such is the Hive’s
strength. And such is their hunger.”
—Eris Morn

Bond of Unknowing
Some orders assert that Light and Darkness are not bound by any system
of reason or causality.

Bond of Veils
A thousand Thanatonauts on a thousand journeys have made only the
tiniest of tears in death’s veil.

Bond of Will
“Consider the word: bond. Remember, as you wield this power, that you
are not alone.”
—Pujari, The Transcripts

Bond of Wonders
“The more unlikely it seems, the truer it is.”
—Wen Jie

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Bone Circlet
A memento of the world Crota ruled.

Boots of a Dying Star


Others fell. You flew.

Boots of the Jade Rabbit


Just a hop, skip and a jump across Mars.

Born of Sight
“Reality is the most ruthless analyst.”
—Praxic saying

Born Spark Armor


Fabricated by your Ghost using nearby mass, this fieldweave handles life
support and little else.

Bright Guard
Truth shines like a star in the endless night.

Broken Crown
Eliksni songs still tell of Chelchis, Kell of Stone, who stood before the
Maw.

Captured Solar Remnant


A grid of starfire burned into a single instant of Planck time.

Chasm of Yul
A clew of writhing things there was also, on that cusp between Light and
Darkness.

Chroma Vow Gloves


Feedback from a botched technique can cause agonizing burns. Fight
through the pain.

Chroma Vow Hood


“As a Warlock ascends, the helmet becomes more than mere protection.
Something must anchor the mind as it soars.”

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Chroma Vow Robes
Warlocks are expected to maintain ceremonial robes. We cannot cede
the sartorial struggle to the Hunters.

Chroma Vow Steps


Guide and protect the new Warlocks you meet on your travels.

Chroma White
One of the Tower’s Warlock circles donated this helmet for the use of their
newly reborn brethren.

Chronofuse
A piece of spacetime circuitry dislodged from the temporal stream.

Circle of War
“Understanding is not an end, but a beginning from which new truths are
born.”

Circuit Runner
The spark ignites the flame.

Claws of Ahamkara
Look at all this life, O bearer mine. There is so much left to burn…

Cobra’s Vigil Bond


“We learn to live with this poison in our veins.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Cobra’s Vigil Bond


“We learn to live with this poison in our veins.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Code Fire Gloves


Many Warlock techniques are channeled through the hands, so the
gloves are a complex weave.

Code Fire Hood


The ceremonial hoods of the first Warlocks directed attention to their
words rather than their identities.

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Code Fire Robes
Fieldweave armor guards the body with invisible layers of the Warlock’s
own Light.

Code Fire Steps


A Warlock’s path will confront all the great questions of our time. Go with
care.

Colovance’s Choice
“I will fight to stop the fighting. If that means I must die, then I choose
death.”
—Lord Colovance

Computable Secrets
Exo Warlocks take particular interest in the physics of Light, seeing
analogy to their own origins.

Controversial Remains
Like all Guardians, Warlocks are vessels for the Traveler’s Light. But that
power must be mastered.

Cormorant Line I Gloves


We spread our arms wide enough to envelop the world.

Cormorant Line I Hood


Those of the Cormorant Seal must prove themselves willing to give their
lives to others.

Cormorant Line I Robes


The most valiant among the Praxic Warlocks are honored with the
Cormorant Seal.

Cormorant Line I Steps


Praxic Warlocks honor bravery and service over all else.

Cosmic Truths
“To bind Light into the same framework as the proton or the mere
neutrino is an act of close-minded hubris.”

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Creation’s Wind
“The Light releases us from causality. It smooths the contours of what
we can and cannot do.”

Cryptic and Ineffable


“You did not receive the bond so you could babble arcane words. Go forth,
and burn our enemy.”

Crystalline Boots
“The Warlocks strewed dancing lights in our way, and we forgot our aches
and chills.”
—Eva Levante

Crystalline Gloves
“Once, I took winter by the throat and tore open its secrets.”
—Ikora Rey

Crystalline Rays
“For the mystery of it, you see. If one of us froze and fell, the others
wouldn’t know. And to cheer the children.”
—Ikora Rey

Crystalline Robes
“There was a before. There was warmth and light in the midst of the cold.
That is the Dawning.”
—Ikora Rey

Cuirass of the Hezen Lords


“Slept in the armor last night. Woke to feel my heart stuttering to the
pattern of an unknown signal.”

Curse of the Hidden


“I vowed to avenge them all, and this curse I will carry to my final death.”
—Eriana-3

Dead Light Greaves


“When all is shadow, know your journey has begun.”
—Arach Parnell

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Dead Light Grips
“At least we’ll know we tried.”
—Arach Henri

Dead Light Hood


“Listen. Some stars won’t stop calling to us.”
—Arach Linde

Dead Light Wrap


“Success is not about survival. It is about discovery.”
—Arach Modesta

Death of Fate
“Our fate is not sealed. With the proper will, and enough force, it can be
rewritten.”

Deathsinger’s Gaze
The unnerving awareness of the watcher being watched.

Deathsinger’s Grip
Grip the universe. Reshape it. Disregard the screams.

Deathsinger’s Herald
“Frankly, it’s surprising that these don’t hover.”

Deathsinger’s Mantle
Fashioned from war prizes taken in Crota’s hellish cosmos.

Desolate Boots
Transformation is not always revelation.

Desolate Gloves
More than shadows, but less than starstuff.

Desolate Robes
Take your new shape.

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Desolate Veil
A smell of ozone. A distant scream. A feeling of dread.

Devils’ Bond
Make your mark.

Devouring Maw
Our enemies hunger for our knowledge.

Dispersed Vengeance
“I made quite a reputation in the Crucible. Spent some time trying to
outrun it.”
—Ikora Rey

Dread’s Enmity
“They’ve stolen our worlds. In return, would you not send their ether to the
winds? I would. I have.”

Dujiao Shou I Gloves


“This world of ours is full of wonders.”
—Wen Jie

Dujiao Shou I Hood


“Practicality is fine in the short term, but I prefer to think of the big picture.”
—Wen Jie

Dujiao Shou I Robes


“I believe every theory is true until it’s proven otherwise. And sometimes
even then.”
—Wen Jie

Dujiao Shou I Steps


“We must reassess everything we thought we knew.”
—Wen Jie

Dusk Tread III


“To split knowledge open, to cure its skin, to bind books in its leather…”

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Dusk Tread IV
“It’s not a proper learning experience if you don’t dissect the body.”

Dusk Tread VI
“Contrary to Hunter assertion, ‘floofing about’ is NOT an acceptable term
for gliding.”

Dusk Tread VII


Shuck the body. Keep the mind.

Ebonthorn Bond
“As the thorns tear your skin, so Oryx tears your soul.”
—Toland, the Shattered

Eclipse Maw VI Gloves


“When he came back his gloves were still smoking. Of the Fallen, nothing
remained.”

Eclipse Maw VI Hood


“If the Vex have secrets to offer, then I will learn them from the smoke of
their ruin.”

Eclipse Maw VI Robes


Applied ontology is the art of convincing things they shouldn’t exist.

Eclipse Maw VI Steps


Do not let the simplicity of the word—Traveler—hide the obvious: to
wander is to emulate it.

Elector’s Boots
Our footfalls forge the path to a new age.

Elector’s Gloves
True power comes from the hands of the people.

Elector’s Hood
Hide your face, but let your voice be heard.

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Elector’s Robe
They will know you fight not for yourself, but for the people’s will.

Emerald Light
“They’ll believe you are one of their own. And that is the only way.”
—Toland, the Shattered

Enigma Burn Gloves


Attune yourself to your fieldweave. A clean circuit should feel like a good
night’s rest.

Enigma Burn Hood


The practical-minded dismiss philosophy. The scholarly remind them
that war is just applied ontology.

Enigma Burn Robes


“To ignore the the City’s peril is to sequester oneself from truth.”
—Pujari, The Transcripts

Enigma Burn Steps


When a Hunter accuses you of disrupting his line of fire, answer thus: It
was imperfect, and I could not abide it.

Eternal Light
“You stand for something immutable and transcendent. Act like it.”
—reprimand to a younger Ikora Rey

Existential Threats
Furious debate divides those that seek knowledge in order to aid the City,
and those who seek knowledge for its own sake.

Expansion
Always consider the connection between your field work and vaster
things.

Extropy Morph Gloves


Gravity is the weakest force, yet it chooses the shape of the universe.
Thus, subtlety triumphs.

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Extropy Morph Hood
Particle zoology is a curious hobby. It’s of little use in the Crucible, except
as a reminder that everything can break.

Extropy Morph Robes


Observe the beauty of the highest symmetry: all reality unfolded from a
single underlying law.

Extropy Morph Steps


The Crucible is a metaphor for the Human condition: continuous
improvement.

Eye of History
Those orders most closely allied with the Titans seek to hone the
battlefield deployment of Light.

Façade of the Hezen Lords


The helm’s nerve interface incorporates Vex cells. They’re dead, of
course. But not too dead to dream…

Faceless Demise
A true leader speaks with the voice of the people.

Felwinter’s Iron Bond


“Such knowledge is often deemed offensive. That doesn’t make it untrue.”

Flamel Crest
Anything can be anything else, if only you will it so.

Forgotten Force
Every exercise of your power adds a syllable to the greater song.

Fragment of the Prime


Caged in ascendant motes, it still glimmers with the light of some
ceaseless calculation.

Gloves of a Dying Star


Over your dead body.

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Gloves of the Hezen Lords
“Capable gauntlets. Extremely effective. I have only one piece of advice:
never touch a living Vex.”

Gloves of the Seven


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Gloves of Triumph
At last, the answers lie before you. Reach out. Take them.

Grasp of Eir
At the beginning, they stood in thrall of the Formless One, and they offered
themselves to its depth.

Hadron Gale Bond


“I will put an ocean into a thimble. I will build a world on the edge of a
blade.”

Hadron Gale IV Gloves


Do not judge a storm by its size.

Hadron Gale IV Hood


The closer you look, the more chaos you will find.

Hadron Gale IV Robes


“A subatomic storm is all the more powerful when it is unobserved.”

Hadron Gale IV Steps


You might not see the storm with your eyes, but you will feel it.

Haliaetus Bond
“Nowhere to land. Gotta keep flying.”

Haliaetus I Gloves
Crucible variant. The feathermesh pattern balances speed and strength.

Haliaetus I Hood
Crucible variant. Unmyelinated fieldweave in a slipform design.

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Haliaetus I Robes
Crucible variant. Fieldweave strands imbued with healing-protocol
nanites.

Haliaetus I Steps
Crucible variant. Chiral fieldweave allows for unique programming on
each leg.

Harlequin Pendulum
A curious device, sought after by the Gensym Scribes.

Headpiece of the Jade Rabbit


“Where one person sees a god, another sees only a shadow on the moon.”
—Ikora Rey

Heart of the Praxic Fire


“In that last moment she seemed as wholly luminescent as the Sun, and
I wished to be so brave.”

Heliopause Bond
“Once, deep space explorers were seen as heroes. Now, for suggesting
Humanity should look beyond this system, some call us cowards.”
—Arach Parnell

Heliopause Gloves
“We are not fatalists. We’re optimists. We believe life exists beyond this
dead orbit.”
—Arach Linde

Heliopause Hood
If only Darkness lies beyond the heliopause, we have already lost.

Heliopause Legs
We’ll walk if we have to.

Heliopause Robes
The Sun used to give us life. Now, staying near the Sun will be our doom.

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Holocide Helm
A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris.

Hood of the Seven


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Hood of Triumph
This hood covers a mind that encompasses universes and the births and
deaths of stars.

Hourless Glass
The sand in this seemingly ancient timepiece will not move, no matter
which way you turn it.

House of Devils
“What shall we call thee?”

House of Kings
“Have they not learned the fate of Earth’s kings?”

House of Wolves
“Beware of false prophets.”

Ice Age Bond


Space is cold.

Immanent War Bond


“The next war is already here, waged in the theater of the inmost.”

Incandescent Mind
A tiny engine, bright with thought…

Inertia Engine
“I believe that the Traveler and its Light are advanced technology. I refuse
to accept that this diminishes me.”

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Infinite Lines Bond
…pulled the subject from the Device he appeared frozen. No vitals, but the
body hasn’t rotted either.
—RECORD 340-CHASM-NULL

Infinite Lines Gloves


“I saw three queens. No, two. No… just one.”
—RECORD 351-CHASM-6915

Infinite Lines Robes


“I saw myself! Slaying the Darkness! That’s what I saw!”
—RECORD 344-CHASM-6872

Iron Camelot Bond


Forged in remembrance of Skorri, she who sang out the Iron Song.

Iron Camelot Gloves


Forged in remembrance of Timur, he whom the City’s enemies dreaded
most.

Iron Camelot Hood


Forged in remembrance of Felwinter, he who stared into the Void.

Iron Companion Gloves


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Iron Companion Hood


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Iron Companion Legs


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Iron Companion Vestments


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Iron Regalia Boots


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

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Iron Regalia Gloves
Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Iron Regalia Hood


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Iron Regalia Vestments


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

ISTANU-GNT Razor Gloves


I am an ISTANU-GNT VOLAR BATTLE GLOVE. Please disarm me in social
situations.

ISTANU-GNT Razor Hood


I am an ISTANU-GNT SEALED HEADCASE. I will watch your greatest
deeds, and remember.

ISTANU-GNT Razor Robes


I am an ISTANU-GNT WEAVE INTEGUMENT, built as a vessel for your
might.

ISTANU-GNT Razor Steps


The GNT Exo collaborative brings a very personal touch to its Crucible
gear.

Kallipolis Bond
The leader we need is among us, not above us.

Kallipolis Gloves
We cannot win the war beyond our walls without first winning the people
within them.

Kallipolis Hood
Not the past, not the future. The present is where we should turn our eyes.

Kallipolis Legs
A City is only as strong as its leader.

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Kallipolis Robes
The City’s ruler must be a warrior as well as a philosopher.

Keeper’s Cloak
“Be careful in the Prison, Guardian. The rewards are great, but your
opponents are not the only ones being judged.”
—Ikora Rey

Keeper’s Dread
“I feel the Queen’s presence still. I think she would approve of what we do
in her name.”
—Petra Venj

Keeper’s Gloves
“Prison is more than a cell. It is place of judgment.”
—Variks

Keeper’s Mind
“Crows fly far. Bring us whispers of things to come.”
—Variks

Keeper’s Path
“She saw much. Knew much. Now we learn without her guidance.”
—Variks

Kellbreaker’s Cloak
Vengeance offers only lessons in suffering, but there is value in every
lesson we learn.

Kellbreaker’s Gloves
The gas is no soul. An ethereal lifeblood, maybe, but a soul? I think not.

Kellbreaker’s Mind
The death of a Kell avenges more than blood. The untold xenottabytes of
data lost to their scavenging is deserving of retribution as well.

Kellbreaker’s Path
We travel a delicate path toward understanding. Our learning can be
volatile. Our subjects, aggressive.

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Kells’ Bond
One leads. Many follow.

Kings’ Bond
My word is my oath.

Lantern Bond
This bond represents the one thing Albios took with him into the swamp:
a single lantern.

Leaf of the Bleeding Tree


Eat not of the fruit of this tree.

Legs of the Seven


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Light Beyond Nemesis


These are the wings of pratiya-samutpada, the truth of
interconnectedness. The everywhere Light.

Light of Moths
In the Hive’s ontoformic reality, this glow is the manifestation of bound,
dying souls.

Light Unknown
The bond is signified and signifier, source and focus. Do not seek closure.
Let the mystery unfold you.

Locus Watcher I Gloves


“Your job on the fireteam is to see the patterns—and make them your
own.”

Locus Watcher I Hood


As the magnitude of the threat increases, so does the need for
coordinated action.

Locus Watcher I Robes


The rich fabric conceals Jormungand-coil fieldweave, capable of
dangerous power spikes.

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Locus Watcher I Steps
You have chosen to explore the depths of the Darkness. You better be
able to run.

Logic Singer Gloves


The Warlock acts through the hands, because they are instruments
familiar to the mind.

Logic Singer Hood


A Warlock’s helmet bristles with tiny, precise sensors—each one attuned
to an individual nerve in the brain.

Logic Singer Robes


Well-crafted fieldweave armor is more than a defense. It binds the
Warlock’s will to the Light.

Logic Singer Steps


Do not be lulled by hubris. It’s exhilarating to stop bullets on the armor of
your Light. But you are not invincible yet.

Loop of Night
“I could flense you apart, molecule by squirming molecule. It is within my
power.”
—Toland the Shattered

Manifold Seeker I Hood


The clean geometry of the helmet reflects the clarity and decision of the
mind within.

Manifold Seeker I Robes


The sawtooth plate houses a teleological Markov engine that operates on
the Warlock’s Light.

Manifold Seeker I Gauntlets


Keep the left shoulder into the weather, especially if the weather includes
bullets.

Manifold Seeker I Steps


Fieldweave lining can alter the physical properties of the trousers in a
picosecond.

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Metastability Event
The great energies of the Golden Age never triggered a false vacuum
decay. We’ll be fine.

Mirrors of Chaos
If the City falls, there will be no one left to adjudicate phenomenological
debates. So now, even the scholars fight.

Momentum Guard
The dreamer reaches for the Sun. The survivor knows when it is out of
reach.

Monolith Bleed II
“In a broken fortress at the heart of a poisoned land lies the wish-maker…”

Monolith Bleed III


The Crucible gave birth to the Thanatonauts: Warlocks who hunt for
secrets in death.

Monolith Bleed IV Gloves


“I can’t shake hands with Warlocks. I just get so nervous they’re going to
vaporize me.”
—Pahanin Errata

Monolith Bleed IV Hood


Listen for the protests of weak minds breaking—crying out that their
defeat was an error, a mistake.

Mouth of Ur
For the more Light the Worms consume, the hungrier they become.

Mystic Drain
At the desperate battle of Twilight Gap, Warlocks worked in concert to
shatter the enemy. It was not quite enough.

Nemesis Plane Gloves


A Warlock understands the power of symbols. Treat a Hunter’s cloak and
a Titan’s mark with respect.

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Nemesis Plane Hood
Some early Warlock orders embraced anonymity, preferring to walk in
public with a concealing hood.

Nemesis Plane Robes


Most of the plating on a Warlock’s equipment serves as an anchor and
energy sink.

Nemesis Plane Steps


“We learned how to blink from Warlocks. But please don’t admit that.”
—from Aphorisms To Anger Warlocks, a Hunter handbook

Nerigal Savant III Gloves


Stop thinking of the world as an outcome. Start thinking of it as a process.

Nerigal Savant III Hood


The enemy is only another algorithm. Simplify it, solve it, and set it in its
place.

Nerigal Savant III Robes


Into the void, the spark. From the spark, the fire. After the fire, the void.

Nerigal Savant III Steps


“Why dampen feedback? Why save the flesh? Embrace the fire. The burn
will teach you.”

No Footprints
“Gravity? Oh, that nuisance. I never bother with it.”
—Lyssa, the Lighthearted

Nothing Manacles
The equations balance thus: you are diminished, and I am exalted. You
are broken, and I am made strong.

Numinous Web
A web spun from the flayed and frozen Light of Guardians lost.

Obsidian Mind
Power from the ash.

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Oddly Colored Cube
“Gallida died to bring these cubes back from Venus and I still don’t know
why.”
—Despoina Kore

Omnigul Bond
“The Will of Crota is broken at last. May Sai Mota’s restless Light at last
find peace.”
—Eris Morn

One is All Bond


“The Crucible is a lesson. Pay attention.”
—Ikora Rey

One True Constant


Some orders eschew all metaphysics and ontological doctrine in favor of
pure combat discipline.

Ophidian Aspect
“Have I the aspic in my lips?”

Order of Guardians Bond


“Just because Warlocks are the superior Guardian class doesn’t mean we
can’t be team players.”

Orphan Branch
It’s down to us now.

Other Side of Nothing


“Nobody comes back the same.”
—The Parables of Osiris

Oversoul’s Gasp
The lingering echo of something that should have died long ago and far
away.

Paradox and Truth


“The Light remade us. Can I still claim to be Human? Can you still say you
were made by Human hands?”

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Pariah Bond
“I wear his symbols proudly in the City, to remind them that Osiris is not
truly gone.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Pariah Boots
“To know true color, you must first know Darkness.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Pariah Gloves
“They cast him out. But his words never left.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Pariah Hood
“The sun must set before it will rise again.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Pariah Robes
“I welcome every challenge, for it only makes me stronger.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Path of Xol
Bound together, their power knows no limit, save their thirst for more.

Pelt of a Dying Star


Whispering: You killed it.

Perfected SIVA Capsule


“SIVA destroyed the Iron Lords, but history need not repeat itself. Use it if
you must. Even the most destructive tool, in the end, is a tool.”
—Tyra Karn

Phantom Wisdom
“What is Light? Who made it? How does it work? Light itself answers
these questions. Do you understand?”

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Potential Bond
A Warlock’s Bond is both a symbol and a focus of power. Your Ghost jury-
rigged this simple example.

Praxic Thunder
With knowledge, purpose. Each sharpens and hones the other.

Praxic Vim
Praxic Warlocks don’t hate research. They just don’t let it interfere with
the fight.

Purifier Robes
“Fire is the breaking of bonds. Fire is freedom. We must be swift and
thorough in our liberation.”

Queen’s Guard Boots


Carry yourself lightly, and with pride.

Queen’s Guard Gloves


The hand of the throne.

Queen’s Guard Hood


“Show me all that I have yet to rule.”

Queen’s Guard Robes


An Awoken relic from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

Racer’s Bond
Is it a flash of insight or merely a spark from your bond?

Racing Wings
Take flight.

Raku Izumi IV Gloves


Crucible variant. Quantum protons allow element shift based on a user’s
moment-to-moment needs.

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Raku Izumi IV Hood
Crucible variant. Both a defensive tool and a shrine to a Warlock’s
greatest weapon.

Raku Izumi IV Robes


Crucible Variant. Modified by the Raku group to meet Lord Shaxx’s
rigorous standards.

Raku Izumi IV Steps


Crucible variant. Element shift allows for optimal sprinting, jumping, and
holding position.

Raven Sheath Gloves


Your very life is an act of defiance against Time—plucked from death to
carry the fire.

Raven Sheath Hood


Go forth and witness the wonders of our time.

Raven Sheath Robes


The matter that makes up Warlock robes has been painstakingly adjusted
down to the atomic level.

Raven Sheath Steps


You are one of the only living beings with the freedom to roam at will.
Stop a while and watch the stars.

Red Eternal
Death is the fate of all life. We only shorten the way.

Red Miasma Bond


Just give it a directive, and it won’t stop until it gets a new directive.
~SIVA.MEM.WB008

Red Miasma Boots


General, poorly worded or malicious code is the fault of the programmer,
not SIVA itself. ~SIVA.MEM.WB010

Red Miasma Gloves


And how long do the effects of SIVA last? ~SIVA.MEM.CL006

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Red Miasma Hood
This sounds like it could be invaluable to Exodus colonists. But
Malahayati has some concerns. ~SIVA.MEM.CL009

Red Miasma Robes


Well, SIVA requires no external power source, so… forever.
~SIVA.MEM.WB007

Rimed Boots
Scale your slippery slopes with ease.

Rimed Gloves
Those you touch are chilled to the bone.

Rimed Hood
Sustains life through the darkest days.

Rimed Robes
Warm, even in the bitter cold between stars.

Ring of Living Stone


“In memory of the Deep Stone Crypt, the tower where we were born.”

Ritual Expansion
“Beyond Sol’s gravity, beyond Earth’s pull.”
—Arach Jalaal

Robes of Triumph
Like a griffin’s wings, the winds of victory carry you aloft.

Salicin Fen I Gloves


“It wasn’t until his fifth life that the Ahamkara spoke to him. By then it was
too late.”
—The Five Lives of Albios

Salicin Fen I Hood


“Why a willow tree? It was his only roof. The swamp had consumed
everything else.”
—The Five Lives of Albios

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Salicin Fen I Robes
“He lived his fourth life in the swamps of Venus, beneath the shade of a
willow tree.”
—The Five Lives of Albios

Salicin Fen I Steps


“Not a trace of him is left. Only the swamps of Venus remain.”
—The Five Lives of Albios

Samsara I Gloves
“Perhaps I had lives even before that. Perhaps I was once a tree.”
—Wen Jie

Samsara I Hood
“Personally, I’ve lost track of how many times I’ve died.”
—Ikora Rey

Samsara I Robes
“It is a lonely thing, to live forever.”
—Alemyr

Samsara I Steps
“I’m glad I can’t remember. Start fresh, you know?”
—Lyssa, the Lighthearted

Scalpel Wing Gloves


Gauntlet-mounted axion condensers help a Warlock’s power shape
reality.

Scalpel Wing Hood


If overwhelmed by the complexity of your own powers, fall back on the
ancient mantra. Observe. Orient. Act. Repeat.

Scalpel Wing Robes


The greatest Warlocks understand how little they understand.

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Scalpel Wing Steps
Above and beyond conventional gunfire, a Warlock’s task is to disrupt the
battlefield.

Seal of the Twin Eagle


Only the wind beneath you.

Segoth’s Head
“Thought we formed the Banner to fight the Darkness, not ourselves. Just
don’t bode well, s’all I’m sayin’.”
—Gheleon

Sepiks Deposed Bond


“Prime no longer. No primes but we.”

Seraph Bond
“Some of the City folk call us angels. Others… take a different view.”

Seraph I Gloves
“What do you think happened to us, before the Ghosts woke us up?”

Seraph I Hood
“Maybe we were someplace good, you know. And then the Ghosts took
us away.”

Seraph I Robes
“I’m not talking about our lives. I’m talking about what happened between
the first one and the new one.”

Seraph I Steps
“Wherever we were, do you think it sometimes wants us back?”

Silent Oracle
“Sometimes I swear I could hear it speaking, but I can never remember. I
think it spoke of a name.”

Sins of Kharad-Tan
For you are not the first hero—nor even Oryx the first villain—to meet upon
this plane.

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Sisyphus Project
“Clovis refuses to back down. Meanwhile, the others have taken to calling
it ‘the Sisyphus Project’…”
— laboratory notes found at a Clovis Bray facility

SIVA Capsule
This bundle of SIVA rests safely in a containment capsule. For now.

Skorri’s Dirge
They say she’s apart from the Iron Banner, yet she sings songs of her lost
companions.

Skorri’s Iron Bond


“Rise above, so that you may lift those below.”

Skull of Dire Ahamkara


Reality is the finest flesh, O bearer mine. And are you not… hungry?

Solo Clade Gloves


We are the last.

Solo Clade Hood


Start anew.

Solo Clade Robes


From the ash, a slender sapling grows. Protect it.

Solo Clade Steps


We are the first of a new generation.

Song of Dusk
“I’ll be the last Light they ever see.”
—Eriana-3

Song of the Light


At the edge of the singularity, light freezes, unable to face the mystery.
But you must go on.

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Specimen Twelve
Running hot with the effort of simulating not one group of scientists, but
two hundred and twenty-seven.

Spectral Dust
A sample of the mysterious particulate that protects and hides the Reef
from invaders.

Speeder’s Bond
Sometimes they mistake the streaking light of your bond for a meteor..

Spektar Armor
Armor infused with Chroma multi-channel heat sinks.

Spektar Bond
There are many shades of truth.

Spirit of the Vulture


Before grace, subsistence. Before nobility, survival.

Starfire Protocol
13.4 billion years ago, the first stars kindled out of darkness, seeding the
future of all life.

Steps of Triumph
You’ve walked all the ways of wisdom. The laurels of victory adorn your
steps.

Stormcaller Bond
You are the calm eye of the dire storm.

Stormcaller’s Bond
“Let me tell you what I wish someone had told me in my early years:
embrace the stillness.”
—Ikora Rey

Sublime Light Bond


A trial by fire, the purpose of which is transformation.

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Subterranean Bond
“Ziggurats built not on the surface, but gouged, upside-down, into the
Moon’s crust.”
—Eris Morn

Sunbreakers
“When one can wield the fire of stars, what use is flesh and bone?”

Sunsinger’s Bond
Any scholar can understand the theory, but only those who hear the
music can make Light sing.

Symmetry Fang II Gauntlets


The better part of everything is emptiness, and emptiness leaves room to
move.

Symmetry Fang II Greaves


Theory is for the dead. In the Crucible, instinct reigns.

Symmetry Fang III


Proud tournament livery, for the Warlock unafraid of challengers.

Symmetry Fang VI
There are six factors in true Csikszentmihalyian flow. First is the loss of
self.

Talion Grace Gloves


“Your presence is imperfect. I cannot abide imperfection.”

Talion Grace Hood


A certain keyphrase will induce megalomania, for battles that demand the
fury of a terrible will.

Talion Grace Robes


“He passed out of my sight. But his power left a print in the air, like he’d
bruised the world.”

Talion Grace Steps


Only Light can break this most fundamental axiom.

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Techeun Bangle
An approximation of the glittering augments worn by the Queen of the
Awoken’s advisors.

Temporis Floe IV Gloves


Consider the iceberg. To view it from above the water is to see only the
smallest fraction.

Temporis Floe IV Hood


Consider the frost. Sometimes its bites do not heal. To amputate is the
only way to be truly whole.

Temporis Floe IV Robes


Consider entropy. Some say the heat death of the universe will leave us
with nothing but cold.

Temporis Floe IV Steps


Consider the chronometer. It has no knowledge of past or future, only the
infinite present.

Tengu Operant I Gloves


Any living thing is a causal subsystem of the universal whole. But the
Warlock’s subsystem has privileges.

Tengu Operant I Hood


Do not allow the quest for knowledge to become paralytic. Only through
action can you iterate on your belief.

Tengu Operant I Robes


The vestments of an old gnostic order, sworn to search for an absolute
that exists beyond symbols.

Tengu Operant I Steps


“The solipsist position is false. I could never imagine this.”
—a Thanatonaut, final words before Ghost intervention

Terra Bide Gloves


This one’s ours.

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Terra Bide Hood
This was our home. It will be again.

Terra Bide Robes


I won’t abide by it.

Terra Bide Steps


Though we walk on distant worlds, our minds are never far from the City.

Terra Clasp
The Earth is ours to lose.

Thanatonaut’s Bond
There’s always a gap in the memories.

Thanatonaut’s Lullaby
Makes the passage just that much easier.

The Age to Come


“There is strength in unity. And a King of many, will be the King of all.”

The Before Time


“Do you remember who you were?”

The Chaos Constant


“Darkness consumes, but, we shall mark the abyss with eternal fire.”

The Conflagration
Everything was born from an unimaginable fire. Here, I’ll show you.

The Cure
“We have a solution.”
—Ikora Rey, in an emergency session of the City Consensus

The Damned Lute


“Hey nonny nonny, hey nonny nonny, be not blithe nor bonny…”

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The Five Lives of Albios
Woven to honor the last stand of Albios.

The Gone
“He came at me with a knife. I put out my hand and—just so—made him
into ash.”

The Impossible Machines


“The dead come for these, but the dead should not have them.”
—Crumpled note pinned in the clasp

The Order
“A fractured will is the hallmark of disorder…”

The Ram
…PRAISE ME…

The Risen Ones


What rules us is our service to the greater welfare of the City.

THE STAG
Oh, deer goodness!

The Tethering
“The farther apart you pull two quarks, the harder they snap back.”

The Traitor’s Die


Every roll of this die is already written into the fabric of Oryx’s reality.

The Transcendent Mind


“Other orders try to learn the laws of Light. We accept that Light
transcends all law.”

The Unconquerable
“Let’s stop thinking about how to open the lock and start thinking about
removing the wall.”

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The Waiting Crown
Enough talk. The time has come for action.

The Waking Dreams


Awoken Warlocks ponder their own visions as whispers into the truths of
Light and Dark.

Theosyion Vibrissae
Even in still air, Theosyion’s tendrils continue to wave and twitch.

Thought Lantern
We are here to cast a little light.

Thrallskin Brace
“Bet you killed a lot of Thrall to weave that thing. I didn’t even know they
had skin.”
—Omar Agah

Threader Helmet
“Which gates to take, which gates to miss—that’s wisdom.”
—Marcus Ren

Timur’s Iron Bond


“Only those forged in Light can stand against the lurking shadows.”

Tome of Nothing
The few who have claimed to see words on its seemingly blank pages
have subsequently gone mad.

Tooth and Claw


Reality grew from the carcasses of an infinity of might-have-beens.

Trained Chaos
“Control space and time. Mere matter and energy will follow.”

Transcendent Eye
“You are not the seer. Not yet. You are the one who is seen.”
—Parables of the Allspring

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Transversive Steps
In these boots, your relationship with consistent spacetime is…tenuous
at best.

Tread of the Hezen Lords


Rumor has it that the exile Osiris came too close to understanding the
Vex.

Twist of Fate
“There will come a time when you can no longer see objects—only clouds
of probability and law.”

Ulan-Tan’s Burial Ring


A replica of the legendary burial ring of Ulan-Tan.

Union of the Consensus


A symbol of union worn by chosen Warlocks in the great Consensus.

Unity Clade Gloves


Each fingertip contains its own sensory cortex, as dense and rich as the
tissue of the brain.

Unity Clade Hood


“It can be difficult to lead Hunters. I suggest you hint you’re from a future
where they’ve all died.”

Unity Clade Robes


You are a lone power, and a part of something greater. A bright particle,
and a rising wave.

Unity Clade Steps


Every time you rise, the past walks with you.

Vanth Orcus 0A0X Gloves


Crucible variant. Jormungand-coil fieldweave enhances peak rise.

Vanth Orcus 0A0X Hood


Crucible variant. Unmyelinated fieldweave can induce sensations of
invincibility.

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Vanth Orcus 0A0X Robes
Crucible variant. Massive inertial sinks anchor high-performance weave.

Vanth Orcus 0A0X Steps


Crucible variant. Actuated polymer skeleton helps the wearer kick into
sprints.

Variable Flow
“Your power flows through the bond. Remember what it represents.”

Vector Oath Gloves


Warlocks learn marksmanship as quickly as anything else.

Vector Oath Hood


Those who stare into the roiling eye see only a hint of the potential within.

Vector Oath Robes


The drab cloth conceals intricate fieldweave and layers of microscopic
machinery.

Vector Oath Steps


Your journey may bring you to places of ancient power. Don’t let respect
hobble your curiosity.

Veil of a Dying Star


You burn as a beacon of belief.

Vestments of the Seven


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Viper Spine II
A surgeon’s hands—and all the laws of time and space a patient.

Viper Spine III


Behold—the bearer of Light.

Viper Spine IV
Will is the beginning of everything. Unchain yourself from causality.

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Viper Spine VI
There’s a story about a serpent selling knowledge. The moral is: always
be the serpent.

Voidfang Vestments
“YOU WILL DREAM OF TEETH AND NOTHING ELSE”
—scratched behind a buckle

Voidwalker’s Bond
“Others flee from the Darkness. Only we dare stare into its depths.”

Warp Fragment
This piece of Golden Age technology is covered in particulate originating
from beyond our solar system.

Watchers’ Bond
A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris.

Watchers’ Boots
“Light burns. Light heals. Light blinds. Light reveals.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Watchers’ Gloves
“The watcher does not just observe. The watcher defines the observed.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Watchers’ Hood
A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris.

Watchers’ Robe
“‘Out of sight, out of mind,’ they say. The Speaker wishes this was true.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Wearable Collider
Mm, yes, a fine cloak. But I have a supercompressed supercollider on my
arm. Can your cloak split quarks?

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Wellspring Bond
A Guardian in the wilds is better than water in the desert.

Weregilt
Even among the Hive, all death has its cost.

Whispering Sphere
You can’t be sure, but you think you’ve seen Lord Shaxx speaking into a
sphere just like this one.

White Polygon Construct


A strange holographic bond. The information within describes something
vast.

Willful Exodus
“…’til even the stars heed our calling.”

Winged Sun Gloves


Those who fly beneath the Sun do not come back unscathed.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Winged Sun Legs


“Feet alone cannot take us to where we’re going.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Winged Sun Vestments


“Like a meteor burning until nothing is left but the idea of a Light.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Wolfswood Bond
Under a red dawn, the Iron Wolves gathered beneath the Ironwood.

Worm Gods’ Boon


They had a choice. They chose the hunger. They chose the Formless One.
They chose the Worm Gods.

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Sparrow Racing League
Boots of the Jade Rabbit
Just a hop, skip and a jump across Mars.

Bright Armor
Choose the lightest armor when speed is your weapon.

Bright Gauntlets
Polish your armor and choose your brightest banners.

Bright Sheath
Shine bright against the Darkness.

Celeritate Type 1
First to the line, first to the finish.

Celeritate Type 2
The gate is open and the path is clear.

Celeritate Type 3
Race to win or don’t race at all.

Circuit Chestplate
Scratches and scars are marks of victory.

Circuit Gauntlets
Worn by champions of the track.

Circuit Striders
These boots left their mark on victory lane.

Gloves of the Jade Rabbit


There was a moment where the hare chose not to defeat the tortoise.

Momentum Boots
The unfinished race will never be won.

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Momentum Defense
Course set and trajectory locked.

Momentum Gloves
The open track is in sight. Conquer it.

Rabbit Type 1
Follow the tracks to the finish.

Rabbit Type 2
Run until you pass the rabbit.

Rabbit Type 3
The wolf always catches the rabbit in the end.

Racing Gloves
“Just buff out the scratches and try not to get so banged up next time.”
—Marcus Ren

Racing Legs
Designed for speed.

Racing Suit
Sleek, lightweight and strong enough to weather a Sparrow crash or
three.

Stellam Type 1
Bright shines the star in the heavens.

Stellam Type 2
Set a course for the most distant star and trust that you will reach it.

Stellam Type 3
The race begins when you choose to run.

Vest of the Jade Rabbit


Bushy tail not included.

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Iron Lord Armor
Days of Iron Arms
“When the tainted grail o’erflowed again, who answered?”
—The New-Forged Song

Days of Iron Chest


“When we feared the sun would ne’er on heroes rise again, whose deeds
began the new Days of Iron?”
—The New-Forged Song

Days of Iron Head


“When the Last of Lords unfurled the Banner once again, who took up
arms to march beneath it?”
—The New-Forged Song

Days of Iron Legs


“When the Iron Temple’s fires were lit again, who came to stand before
its hearth?”
—The New-Forged Song

Idylls of the Iron Lords


“The tale of the Iron Lords is not over.”
—Lord Saladin Forge

Iron Saga Armor Set


Thus armed were the Iron Lords of old, in the days after the Collapse.

Iron Saga Class Item


“The worlds still need the Iron Lords.”
—Lord Saladin

Memory of Felwinter
“I accept the consequences.”
—Lord Felwinter

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Memory of Gheleon
“So long as we actually manage to do some good, you can call me Iron
anything you want.”
—Lord Gheleon

Memory of Jolder
“If I am to die, let it be in battle, with weapons in my hands and laughter
in my heart.”
—Lady Jolder

Memory of Perun
“We hunt best in a pack.”
—Lady Perun

Memory of Radegast
“Our lives are no longer our own. We have sworn them in service to the
Traveler, and to Humanity.”
—Lord Radegast

Memory of Silimar
“Come, is there no one who can stand against the Iron Wall?”
—Lord Silimar

Memory of Skorri
“The astral orb, slung low across the sky—Beneath it raised we lords our
banner high.”
—Lady Skorri

Memory of Timur
“Ask strange questions. Our questions shape the reality that answers
them.”
—Lord Timur

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Armor Sets
Dead Light Arms
“At least we’ll know we tried.”
—Arach Henri

Dead Light Chest


“Success is not about survival. It is about discovery.”
—Arach Modesta

Dead Light Head


“Listen. Some stars won’t stop calling to us.”
—Arach Linde

Dead Light Legs


“When all is shadow, know your journey has begun.”
—Arach Parnell

Dead Orbit Arms


We must make our own safety without the City.

Dead Orbit Chest


Humanity has been caged. We will break the bars.

Dead Orbit Head


The enemy stands between us and our salvation. Open the way.

Dead Orbit Legs


It will be cold and harrowing and we will not all survive. But it must be
done.

Elector’s Arms
True power comes from the hands of the people.

Elector’s Chest
They will know you fight not for yourself, but for the people’s will.

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Elector’s Head
This we pledge: to die for your right to be heard.

Elector’s Legs
Our footfalls forge the path to a new age.

Endling Arms
We cannot let the lineage end with us.

Endling Chest
We are the last of our species.

Endling Class Item


“I am haunted by the Endling, the last living Human.”
—Arach Jalaal

Endling Head
We will only be extinct when the last of us is gone.

Endling Legs
We are endangered, but we can save ourselves.

Eon Tracer Arms


“I can never find the beginning, the place where the path forks.”
—RECORD 448-CHASM-6808

Eon Tracer Chest


“Eternities streamed past me, like shooting stars…”
—RECORD-449-CHASM-6887

Eon Tracer Class Item


“We trace the history of war throughout the ages.”
—Lakshmi-2

Eon Tracer Head


“It’s too much… Turn it off… Let me out!”
—RECORD-449-CHASM-6263

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Eon Tracer Legs
“I feel like every time I find the thread it slips through my fingers.”
—RECORD-448-CHASM-6565

Exile Arms
“Strengthen the body, empower the mind.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Exile Chest
“Let the heat melt your body so your soul might flow with the river of time.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Exile Head
“Don’t you find it strange that the one called The Speaker rarely has
anything useful to say?”
—Sayings of the Disciples

Exile Legs
“Many followed him when he left—if not with their feet, then with their
hearts.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Future War Cult Arms


Accept war as a fundamental process, not a transient condition.

Future War Cult Chest


War is the struggle to exist. Everything real is a combatant.

Future War Cult Future Legs


When the last war comes, we will be the victors.

Future War Cult Head


The fiercest contest lies ahead. This is irrefutable.

High Command Arms


Your deeds speak for themselves.

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High Command Chest
Power is not a gift. It is a calling.

High Command Class Item


“The City demands a leader. Now, before it is too late.”
—Executor Hideo

High Command Head


This is the face of justice.

High Command Legs


Rise above the noise. Take the throne.

Immanent War Arms


Tomorrow will not be easily tamed.

Immanent War Chest


Conflict is the mother of reality.

Immanent War Head


Helmets can’t protect against attacks from within.

Immanent War Legs


Stride through chaos; leave ash in your wake.

Iron Breed Armor Set


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Iron Companion Armor Set


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Iron Regalia Armor Set


Ornate armor forged by the Lords of Iron beneath the Iron Banner.

Justicar’s Arms
A finger can be broken. A fist cannot.

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Justicar’s Chest
The City is divided. We must unite beneath a single will.

Justicar’s Head
Enough talk. The time has come for action.

Justicar’s Legs
Our choice is simple: find our strength, or face extinction.

Order’s Arms
Before conquering the stars, one must first hold the home planet.

Order’s Chest
Under this armor, a heart yearns to wage celestial war.

Order’s Head
The starry sky above, and devastation and destruction below.

Order’s Legs
At the end of war, we shall walk in triumph among the stars.

Trials of Osiris Arms


“Step forward, if you think you can challenge me.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Trials of Osiris Arms


“Step forward, if you think you can challenge me.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Trials of Osiris Chest


“If you wish to learn the ways of war, look around you.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Trials of Osiris Chest


“If you wish to learn the ways of war, look around you.”
—Parables of the Allspring

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Trials of Osiris Head
“We watch, and we wait. And we train.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Trials of Osiris Head


“We watch, and we wait. And we train.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Trials of Osiris Legs


“The challenge will come when you least expect it. You must be ready.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Trials of Osiris Legs


“The challenge will come when you least expect it. You must be ready.”
—Fractal Scrolls

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PRIMARY WEAPONS
Auto Rifles
((GENESIS CHAIN~))
~if(input(SIVA)) // echo Shirazi // output(death) // ask(not in vain)~

Abyss Defiant
We will not go quietly.

Abyss Defiant (Adept)


Make the void roar.

ALR96-40 Overkill
Enough is never enough.

An Answering Chord
Let no challenge lie. Let no question hang. Let no music fade.

Anguish of Drystan
“Hard to starboard! Stand by, weapons. Helm, get us out of here!”
—Capt. Drystan Cor, First Fleet

Anguish of Drystan (Adept)


“Engines dead. Do we still have Earth signal? Tell them we were wrong!”
—Capt. Drystan Cor, First Fleet

Antipodal Hindsight
Nope. Still don’t see it.

AR760 Truth Serum


Lie to me, please.

Arminius-D
Unleash a torrent on your enemies with the Häkke Arminius-D.

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Assembly II
Executor-issued auto rifle for loyal supporters of the New Monarchy.

Atheon’s Epilogue
“Atheon’s story is still being written. The wielder holds the pen.”
—Unknown

Atheon’s Epilogue (Adept)


With time, every epilogue extends into a sequel.

Black SUROS ADM-94


A rapid-action SUROS firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Black SUROS PPG-96


A high-velocity SUROS firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Bronzed Miyamoto-D
An aggressive Häkke auto rifle, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Carte Blanche S.1


An accurized Vanguard-issue auto rifle, designed for performance at long
range.

Cassiopeia
A Guardian relic named for the queen of the night sky.

Clean Sweep XI
For housekeeping.

Cydonia-AR2
Full-auto instrument of war. The AR2 is a general-purpose weapon with a
robust blowback action.

Cydonia-AR3
The City can’t rely on a steady supply of programmable matter, so the
multirole AR3 uses it only sparingly.

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Deep Fix T76
The word “multirole” is kind of a misnomer. The role is shooting. Gun’s
just flexible about the how of it.

Dispatch I11
Sends help with every squeeze.

Do Gooder V
Hey! Hey! I can help!

Doctor Nope
First, do no* harm.
*For values of “no” approaching “vast and permanent”

Doctrine of Passing
Death is the best teacher.

Does Not Bow


A Kell cut off his arms. He built himself new ones. Then he killed the Kell
with them.

Eclypse V/MX2
If it’s worth shooting once, it’s worth shooting—how many times was
that?

Eidolon Ally
We thought it was inanimate but it has grown… changed. Ghost refuses
to analyze it further but I secretly believe it has become my friend.

Extremophile 011
An auto rifle, modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and specialists.

Fabian Strategy
Wait for enemy to make a mistake. Die. Stand by for Ghost Resurrection.
Repeat as necessary.

First Rule DHYB


Patience is a virtue. Bullets are better.

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For The People
I stand against the state of nature.

Forcing Function
Psychologically tuned to reinforce an important skill: holding down the
trigger.

Frontier-AR1
Clear skies. Tall grass. Open space. Perfect shot.

Galahad-B
Full-auto instrument of war. Precision-fire variant with a harmonic
dampening system for accuracy at range.

Galahad-E
This extraordinary multirole rifle boasts a smartmatter frame, the key to
remarkable capabilities.

GENESIS CHAIN~
SUROS ARI-41 ~insert(SIVA in THIS(current projectile))

Grim Citizen III


The grief and horror of Twilight Gap drove some of the finest gunsmiths
in the City to elevate their art.

Haakon’s Hatchet
An auto-fire weapon, forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron Banner.

Häkke Test-A
Häkke prototype. Use against Cabal to gather data for Häkke’s armament
scientists.

Häkke Test-A
Häkke prototype. Use against Fallen targets to gather data for Häkke’s
armament scientists.

Häkke Test-A
Häkke prototype. Make double-kills with this weapon to gather data for
Häkke’s armament scientists.

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Hard Light
Ionized polymer synballistic attack platform. The system’s lethality is
dynamically robust across tactical spaces.

Her Memory
All things are done in her name.

Her Right Hand


An Awoken gift from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

Her Right Hand


The Royal Guard’s weapon of choice.

Her Vengeance
An Awoken gift from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

Hex Caster ARC


The engine of devastation slumbers within—waiting for a worthy finger
on the trigger.

Husk of the Pit


Dessicated and nigh-inoperable this Hive artifact still manages to send
shivers up your spine when fired.

Izdubar-D
Millennia will pass, and your name will still ring out.

Khvostov 7G-02
An ancient weapon, battered and worn—but it still fires true. Perhaps it’s
been waiting for you.

Khvostov 7G-0X
An ancient instrument of war, renewed and enhanced by Light, not unlike
you.

Longespée-A
When all around you is chaos, the dependable Häkke Longespée-A won’t
fail you.

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Low Down P-XIV
“It’s competition. It’s the Crucible way.”
—Lord Shaxx

Marshal-A
Full-auto instrument of war. Tuned for accurate fire at good range—useful
when engaging masses of Fallen.

Marshal-A0
This auto rifle is a reliable fallback when other weapons can’t be found.

Marshal-A1
Full-auto instrument of war. Tuned for accurate fire at good range—useful
when engaging masses of Fallen.

Monte Carlo
There will always be paths to tread and methods to try. Roll with it.

Morass-AR4
Flooded fields. Rustling reeds. Sodden shelter. Mark your targets.

Necrochasm
Eternity is very close. Can you feel yourself slipping?

Painted SUROS CGB-47


A precise SUROS auto rifle, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Paleocontact JPK-43
An auto rifle, modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and specialists.

Payback SOS
...–––...

Pest Control Matrix


No infestation. Guaranteed.

Primed SUROS JJJ-76


A fine-tuned SUROS firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

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Problem 78F
Cabal military codes allegedly refer to “death by multiple gunshots” as
“Problem 78, Subsection F.”

Quagmire-AR1
Soggy conditions. Low visibility. Accuracy? Perfect.

Questing Beast
You’ll never catch it. But that’s not the point.

Red Spectre
Rumor has it that Red Death prototypes are circulating in the Crucible
once again.

Righteous VII
Executor-issued auto rifle for loyal supporters of the New Monarchy.

Rising Tide AR0


Can’t stop the inevitable.

Ros Neve IV
Bright as the sea, old as the ocean, fierce as the storm.

Sahara-AR2
Full-auto instrument of war. The Sahara is a rapid-fire weapon built to
throw a storm of lead.

Sahara-AR3
The Sahara-AR3 is a storm weapon, built to hail bullets. The action self-
corrects to prevent jams.

Sahara-AR5
This extraordinary multirole rifle boasts a smartmatter frame, the key to
remarkable capabilities.

Shadow Price
A precision auto rifle left behind by Toland, the Shattered. It asks so little,
and it offers so much.

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Shingen-C
The Shingen-C is a precision rifle for seasoned Guardians. The barrel
floats in smart gel, insulating it from shock.

Shingen-E
The exemplary Shingen-E is built to pop skulls.

Silimar’s Wrath
An auto rifle forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron Banner.

Silvered Hushwind-D
A highly accurate Häkke auto rifle, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Soulstealer’s Claw
The claws dig deep. The pain is unrelenting.

Steppe-AR3
Arid air. Sharp horizon. Nowhere to hide. Make it count.

SUROS ADM-50
A good weapon to have at your side in a pinch, or when just killing time.

SUROS ARI-41
Balance. Flexibility. Style. SUROS.

SUROS ARI-45
Precision. Power. Style. SUROS.

SUROS ARN-33
Rapid fire. Superior design. SUROS.

SUROS ARN-39
Uncanny precision. Forgives user errors. SUROS.

SUROS PRR-11
The SUROS PRR-11 is a balanced, flexible and dependable weapon.

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SUROS Regime
Nostalgia as a weapon of war. Style as a hallmark of victory.

SUROS TSA-10
SUROS prototype. Use in the Crucible to gather data for the SUROS
research department.

SUROS TSA-10
SUROS prototype. Make precision kills to gather data for the SUROS
research department.

SUROS TYR-14
Stable. Dependable. Rapid-fire. SUROS.

SUROS WER-45
Precision. Modulation. Superiority. SUROS.

Surrender A
The advice is meant for them, not you.

The Continental
This one’s not from around here.

The Dealbreaker
Not gonna happen.

The Summoner
Join the dance of fire and birth.

The Summoner (Adept)


An elite trophy earned only by Trials of Osiris champions.

The Unbent Tree


Forged in honor of Saladin, he who bore the Banner’s legacy upon his
shoulders.

Unwilling Soul-09
An auto rifle modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and specialists.

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Unwilling Soul-09
An auto-fire weapon, modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and
specialists.

Up For Anything
Risk is its own reward.

Vanquisher VIII
Executor-issued auto rifle for loyal supporters of the New Monarchy.

Veldt-AR3
Beating sun. Sparse cover. Glare on the lens. Can’t afford to miss.

Vindicator XI
Executor-issued auto-fire weapon, custom-rigged for loyal supporters of
the New Monarchy.

Vision Stone
“Close your eyes, and open your mind.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Wolfslayer’s Claw
Its claws are sharp, many and unrelenting.

Zarinaea-D
You provide the will, and the Häkke Zarinaea-D provides the way.

Zero-Day Dilemma
There’s no defense against it.

Zhalo Supercell
An upcycled torrent of righteous thunder.

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Scout Rifles
((CHAOS DOGMA~))
~replicate(pain) consume(enemies) OVERRIDE sig(Gunsmith)~

A.1F19X-Ryl
Trepanning is the art of cutting the skull open to let the gods in.

Acheron SR5
Tiled with picocircuitry, the Acheron SR5 is fiendishly accurate and
hungry to grow.

Angel’s Advocate
“Just… Come on. Just don’t.”

Another NitC
Hammer it home.

Badger CCL
Badger-baiting is a blood sport.

B-Line Trauma
Take one to the forehead and call me in the morning.

Boolean Gemini
Fight your way!

Bronzed Yamaduta SR4


An accurized Omolon scout rifle, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Burning Eye
“Turn your eyes inward, upon your ideal self.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Caelum
A Guardian relic named for the chisel of the night sky.

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CHAOS DOGMA~
~consume enhance replicate consume enhance replicate~ will drown
your enemies—

Cocytus SR4
The Omolon Cocytus SR4 will drown your enemies in a river of pain.

Colovance’s Duty
A precision-fire weapon, forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron Banner.

Crusader I
Executor-issued precision weapon for loyal supporters of the New
Monarchy.

Crypt Dweller SR1


A marskman’s weapon modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and
specialists.

Cryptic Dragon
Those who doubt the existence of dragons are always the first devoured.

Deadshot Luna SR1


Precision firepower modified to fit the exacting specifications of Dead
Orbit’s expanding arsenal.

Doom of Chelchis
“Where is the Great Machine? Where is the Great Machine?”
—Chelchis, Kell of Stone

Doom of Chelchis (Adept)


“All is silent. Nothing answers me. The hunger comes.”
—Chelchis, Kell of Stone

Fang of Ir Yût
This is the shape and the point of the tooth: nothing has ever lived that
will not die.

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Fang of Ir Yût (Adept)
Bite deep, through reality, through the illusions of life and death, and eat
what you find.

Fate of All Fools


“The wise man knows his fate. The fool merely finds it.”

Foresight 3
I foresee death; and we are its author.

Gallows Cure
It just might save your neck.

Garmr SR1
Death is hungry.

Gheleon’s Demise
A marksman’s weapon forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron Banner.

Gladius 77
It bears a classic mark along the trigger guard: “This Machine Kills Fallen”

Hand of Judgment
Those who have wronged us will be judged.

High Road Soldier


The survival of civilization depends on our willingness to choose
conscience over expedience.

Hung Jury SR4


A scout rifle, modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and specialists.

Hygiea Noblesse
The Reef Cryptarchy’s Hygiea Division is its largest, with over half of the
asteroid devoted to their sprawling libraries.

Jigoku SR2
Semi-automatic rifle. The SR2 is a flexible weapons platform, built for any
kind of battle.

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Jigoku SR2-SL
Semi-automatic rifle. The SR2-SL variant is a multirole rifle, retooled for
easy maintenance.

Jigoku SR3
Briefly marred by a panic over explosive misfires, the SR3 proved itself as
a capable multirole rifle.

Jigoku SR3-SL
The flexible SR3-SL features a mag-float barrel and a self-maintaining
receiver assembly.

Keystone 01
A precision weapon, modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and
specialists.

Lampad SR4
Let your enemies know: death will be their only companion.

Last Extremity
For when you think you have nothing left to give.

Lethe Noblesse
Do not forget. Never forgive.

MIDA Multi-Tool
Select application: Ballistic engagement. Entrenching tool. Avionics trawl.
Troll smasher. Stellar sextant. List continues.

Mitternacht SR2
Semi-automatic rifle. Built to score snap kills under heavy suppression,
the lightweight Mitternacht handles like a dream.

Mitternacht SR3
The polymer-ceramic SR3 is a lightweight weapon built to receive very
heavy scopes.

NA3D1 Salvation State


Save yourself to save them all.

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Naraka SR5
There will always be new hells to conquer.

NL Shadow 701X
… most just call it death.

Not Like the Others


You always knew you were different.

One/One Synesthete
“I knew an Exo who could taste velocity. Said his favorite flavor was one
kilometer per second.”

Orphne SR4
If death is the Darkness’s way, let our Light defy their desire.

Painted Abaddon SR5


A single-fire Omolon firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Painted Sorg SR5


A powerful Omolon firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Pallas Regime
An Awoken gift from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

Parallax PSm
Could there be another?

Pickpocket Saint
Take what’s yours.

Primed Dìyù SR5


A long range Omolon firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Primed Midnight SR5


A fine-tuned Omolon firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

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Primed Yamaduta S4
A tactically flexible Omolon scout rifle, earned through glory in the
Crucible.

Proxima Centauri II
Just one… gentle… tap.

Pulwar V/Ace
Null-mass constellations give this rifle a featherweight heft.

Radial PSm
Where aren’t you going?

Rainmaster V4
There’s a storm inside.

Shinigami SR1
Death comes for the City’s foes. Let’s not keep it waiting.

Silvered Kín SR5


A highly accurate Omolon firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Singularity S.3
An accurized Vanguard-issue scout rifle, harmonically tuned for precision
fire.

Stalker BNGL
They are all your prey.

SUROS BVV-13
Precise. Punchy. Unerring. SUROS.

SUROS DIS-43
Balanced. Targeted. Empowered. SUROS.

SUROS DIS-47
Rapid. Punchy. Relentless. SUROS.

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SUROS SCO-43
Ferocious. Precise. Consistent. SUROS.

SUROS WSC-17
High firing speed meets flexible layout in the SUROS WSC-17.

Thanatos SR5
Where Death follows, new life will grow. Where new life grows… Death will
follow.

The Aries Nemesis X4


I teach harsh lessons.

The Calling
A marksman’s weapon named and sanctified by the leaders of the Future
War Cult.

The Distant Star


Forged in honor of Efrideet, she whose watchful eye guarded us from
afar.

The Hero Formula


It’s just so satisfying!

The Inward Lamp


Of all the lights in all of space, none burn so bright as this.

The Jade Rabbit


“What kind of harebrained scheme have you got in mind this time?”

The Saterienne Rapier


To the death!

The Scholar
You can’t pull an all-nighter when the sun never sets.

The Scholar
A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris.

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The Wounded
A marksman’s weapon, named and sanctified by the Future War Cult’s
leaders.

Tlaloc
Release the storm. Hold nothing back.

Touch of Malice
“Let them feel every lash, every curse, every touch of malice that they first
dealt to me.”
—Eris Morn

Trax Callum I
Semi-automatic rifle. This is a marksman’s design, built for precision.

Trax Callum II
Semi-automatic rifle. This is a marksman’s design, built for precision.

Trax Callum II-A


Semi-automatic rifle. This is a multirole variant with well-balanced
capabilities.

Trax Devotio III


You pledged yourself to the study of ancient power.

Trax Elan IV
In the smallest spaces dwells the greatest power.

Trax Mallus II
Semi-automatic rifle. Accurized and fitted with harmonic dampers for
long-range work.

Trax Mallus III


This marksman rifle features a smart gel barrel bath usually found on
sophisticated precision weapons.

Trax Onus III


This power is your privilege, and your burden.

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Treads Upon Stars
Ghost has tried to translate this weapon’s inscription, but the Cabal
language has proven difficult to parse.

Tuonela SR4
Hell will freeze over before the Omolon Tuonela SR4 will fail you.

Válka SR2
Semi-automatic rifle. Designed for precision fire in tangled ruins, the
Válka is easy to handle and quick to aim.

Válka SR3
Contentious and light, a favorite of Guardians who demand a rifle that will
never slow them down.

Vesta Noblese
An Awoken gift from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

Vision of Confluence
What you have seen will mark you forever.

Vision of Confluence (Adept)


In the abyss of time, all the lines converge… upon you.

Wolves’ Leash
Collecting pelts is a good business. Round ‘em up.

Wyestar X9
The mag-float barrel drifts in a perfect vacuum, insulated from outside
shock.

Xibalba SR5
Tiled with picocircuitry, the Xibalba SR5 is fiendishly accurate and hungry
to grow.

Zero Point LOTP


This much fun should be outlawed.

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Pulse Rifles
((STEEL MEDULLA~))
~enhance(devastate) consume(foes) repeat insert(bansheeInterrupt
(override))~

123 Syzygy
All in a row.

55A-allFATE
To each a purpose, and to all a fitting end.

Aegis of the Kell


For this judgment, there is no protection.

Aegis of the Reef


Protect the borders. Punish the unjust.

Anomie MSm
Is lawlessness the natural state of the universe?

Antapex MSc
Which reality, but for the one we enact upon ourselves and others?

Apple of Discord
“For the fairest.”

B-29 Party Favor


Let’s get this party started.

Bad Juju
“If you believe your weapon wants to end all existence, then so it will.”
—Toland, the Shattered

Bad Seed Down


A manufacturing defect cracked the frame and fused its systems—and
somehow made it deadlier.

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Baryon MSc
Microbays for tactical systems enhance an already potent precision
pulse rifle.

Black SUROS SWB-42


A lightweight and snappy SUROS pulse rifle, earned through glory in the
Crucible.

Blind Perdition
“It is only a prison if you believe it to be.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Catena MSc
A light, responsive weapon with attachment points for unorthodox
systems modules.

Coiled Hiss 1919


Watch your step.

Cold Current
“There’s something dark out beyond the Reef. I can feel it in the void…”

Corona MSc
Light the path. And when all else fails… aim for the head.

Crackerjack.beta
Not liable for damage or disability caused by prototype performance.

Dead Air 09F3


The recoil-cushioning cytogel, left to grow, has fused into a primitive
neural network.

Echo 33
“Negative. We will hold until overrun. Echo 3-3, signing off.”

Evergreen II.I
Hope springs eternal.

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Fair and Square
A formidable burst-fire, precision rifle, custom-rigged for Crucible
combat. Scrupulously devoted to fair play.

Final Duty
Created for Paladin Hallam Fen in honor of his efforts at the fortress on
Cybele.

Grasp of Malok
“Dutiful Malok. Many offerings of Light did he make at the Shrine of Oryx.”
—Eris Morn

Häkke Test-A
Häkke prototype. Use in the Crucible to gather data for Häkke’s armament
scientists.

Häkke Test-A
Häkke prototype. Make precision shots with this weapon to gather data
for Häkke’s armament scientists.

Hawksaw
A northwesterly wind is blowing.

Herja-D
Devastate your foes with the deadly precision of the Häkke Herja-D.

Hopscotch Pilgrim
It’s a long road. Enjoy it.

Hotspur-A
Piezopolymer paneling makes the Häkke Hotspur-A a balanced war
machine.

Hydrus
A Guardian relic named for the water snake of the night sky.

KAU8 Constellation Scar


Constellations are an artifact of perspective.

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Lump Distribution
This nimble rifle’s on-board tactical systems keep a scrupulous tally of
combat stats.

Lyudmila-D
The cold sharpshooter’s precision of the Häkke Lyudmila-D is a marvel to
behold.

Moriaen-D
You are a child of many cultures, a protector of all peoples.

New Heart LDD


Clear!

Nirwen’s Mercy
A burst-fire weapon, forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron Banner.

No Time to Explain
A single word is etched onto the inside of the weapon’s casing: “Soon.”

Occulate MSc
Where does the cloaking Darkness end?

Outbreak Prime
“I’ve done the math. When you pull this trigger, one plus one equals zero.
Every time.”
—Shiro-4

Oversoul Edict
The light of the will of Crota shines down like a vast and inverse sun.

Oversoul Edict (Adept)


The shadow of the will of Crota burns like the deepest winter, hopeless
and without end.

Painted Apollo MSc


A highly accurate Nadir firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

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Painted Neptune MSc
A high-velocity Nadir firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Painted SUROS BZL-45


A precision SUROS pulse rifle, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Parthian Shot
Who’s got the last laugh now?

Payment VI
An Awoken gift from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

Payment VI
Paladin Hallam Fen commissioned this weapon in memory of his mentor,
Paladin Imogen Rife.

Praedyth’s Timepiece
“He skipped like a stone on time’s ocean. This is what’s left.”
—Unknown

Praedyth’s Timepiece (Adept)


It measures the minutes of a lifetime and cuts short what is too long.

Primed Starfall MSc


A tactically flexible Nadir pulse rifle, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Psi Alba IV
This power has always existed. Only our understanding is new.

Psi Alto III


This weapon’s power comes from the strength of its wielder’s will.

Psi Lento III


The journey to enlightenment is slow, but rewarding.

Psi Tempus II
Pulse rifles fire in short, sharp bursts. This Psi Tempus variant is a flexible
multirole design.

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Psi Tempus III
Multirole weapon. Fire control system can double as an NLS drive
regulator, if you don’t mind a gun flying your ship.

Psi Umbra I
Pulse rifles fire in short, sharp bursts. This Psi Umbra variant is a common
example, accurized for long-range work.

Psi Umbra II
Pulse rifles fire in short, sharp bursts. The Psi Umbra II is a retooled
precision weapon for long-range kills.

Psi Umbra II-A


Pulse rifles fire in short, sharp bursts. This Umbra II-A variant is a flexible
multirole design.

Psi Volo II
Pulse rifles fire in short, sharp bursts. The flat-topped bullpup Psi Volo is
a snappy, featherweight design.

Psi Volo III


The Psi Volo’s ergonomics and mass have been rigorously optimized for
fast response.

Pulsar MSe
Pulse rifles fire in short, sharp bursts. The MSe is a close-quarters design,
cut down for easy handling.

Pulsar MSm
The compact MSm handles very nimbly. Some Ghosts claim the onboard
electronics are slightly intoxicating.

Raskova-A
The terror of the night. The strike from the shadows.

Red Death
Vanguard policy urges Guardians to destroy this weapon on sight. (It is a
Guardian-killer.)

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Reflection Sum
How to count the infinities?

Silvered Continuum MSc


A tactically flexible Nadir pulse rifle, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Silvered Procyon MSc


A burst-fire Nadir firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Skorri’s Revenge
A burst-fire weapon, forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron Banner.

Smite of Merain
“No tomb but the battlefield! No legacy but the scars we etch upon our
foes!”

Smite of Merain (Adept)


Barrel etching: “He parted them like a sea, which closed upon him again.”

Spare Change.25
Keep it.

STEEL MEDULLA~
~replicate~ devastate your foes ~consume~ Herja ~repeat

Strange Suspect
Certainly not one of the usual suspects.

Super Pox VLO


Found in a null-g hangar, drifting alongside fourteen limbless and
decapitated Fallen corpses.

SUROS BNS-13
A reliable but lightweight weapon, the SUROS BNS-13 also has a flexible
layout.

SUROS JPS-20
Pulse rifles fire in short, sharp bursts. The JPS-20 is a smooth extension
of the shooter, perfect for long-range fire.

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SUROS JPS-32
The JPS-32 provides precision burst fire. Integrated micromotors control
the barrel’s harmonic resonance.

SUROS JPS-55
Smooth in the hand and precise on fire, the JPS-55 will illustrate your
point quite nicely.

SUROS MIN-15
Balanced. Moderate. High-impact. SUROS.

SUROS PDX-41
Ergonomic. Autonomic. Animatronic. SUROS.

SUROS PDX-45
Lightweight. Snappy. Reflexive. SUROS.

SUROS PRI-44
Lightweight. Powerful. Modular. SUROS.

SUROS TSP-10
SUROS prototype. Use against Hive targets to gather field data for the
SUROS research department.

SUROS TSP-10
SUROS prototype. Use against Vex targets to gather field data for the
SUROS research department.

Temporal MSm
Can the past ever be undone? Can the future ever be attained?

The Clever Dragon


Forged in honor of Timur, he whose spells cut deeper than any sword.

The Conduit
A burst-fire weapon, named and sanctified by the leaders of the Future
War Cult.

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The Messenger
From deep within the shadows it came—a messenger borne on black
wings.

The Messenger
A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris.

The Messenger (Adept)


An elite trophy earned only by Trials of Osiris champions.

The Ninth Edict


An Awoken gift from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

The Stranger’s Rifle


Ghost’s analysis suggests this weapon has been exposed to incredible
forces…and that parts of it shouldn’t yet exist.

The Villainy
A burst-fire weapon, named and sanctified by the leaders of the Future
War Cult.

The Waltz
A burst-fire weapon, named and sanctified by the Future War Cult’s
leaders.

Three Little Words


It’s not enough to say them. You’ve got to MEAN them.

Time On Target
Three rounds rapid.

TKO (First Round)


Down and out.

Trifecta S.2
An accurized Vanguard-issue pulse rifle, stripped and rebuilt with tight
tolerances for long-range accuracy.

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Hand Cannons
((FEVER AND REMEDY~))
~replicate(encourage)~ strongly ~enhance sig(EscherZhang)~

A Little Voice
Pardon me, but could I interrupt?

Ace of Spades
Don’t play your hand unless you’re sure you have that ace in the hole.

Appellant III
Executor-issued hand cannon for loyal supporters of the New Monarchy.

Azurduy-A
Break the Darkness’s hold on your City.

Backhanded Compliment
“You look good in red.”

Bandit Mk. 24
Hand cannons reward calm technique and sharp shooting. The Bandit is
a multirole design with a distinctive burnt-peat smell.

Bandit Mk. 36
A reliable gun in unreliable times, the Bandit Mk.36 allegedly features an
onboard manufactory. Buyer beware.

Byronic Hero
Brood, baby, brood.

Cordova-HC3
Old roads. Bright arches. Loud voices. Stay close.

Down and Doubt 00-0


We all have those days.

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Duke Mk. 10
Hand cannons reward calm technique and sharp shooting. The Mark 10
Duke is a well-balanced example.

Duke Mk. 20
Hand cannons reward calm technique and sharp shooting. Some Mark
20 Dukes bear a hand-scratched engraving, I DO NOT STRAY.

Duke Mk. 21
Hand cannons reward calm technique and sharp shooting. The Mark 21
Duke is notable for its excellent reliability even when wet.

Equuleus
A Guardian relic named for the little horse of the night sky.

Exile’s Student
“We armed ourselves with Light and set out to find the master.”
—Fractal Scrolls

Eyasluna
One day, young hawk, thou shalt sail beneath the silvered moon.

Fatebringer
Delivering the inevitable, one pull at a time.

Fatebringer (Adept)
But where is your fate, and who brings it to you?

FEVER AND REMEDY~


Judith-D: ~consumption~ strongly encouraged.

Finnala’s Peril
A personal firearm, forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron Banner.

Free Will III


Executor-issued hand cannon for loyal supporters of the New Monarchy.

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Gaheris-D
Balanced and dependable, the Häkke Gaheris-D is a true warrior’s
weapon.

Häkke Test-A
Häkke prototype. Score Crucible kills with this weapon to gather data for
Häkke’s armament scientists.

Hard Luck Mk. 52


Marked with spades. Tuned for a fight. Ready to end any uncomfortable
disputes.

Hawkmoon
Stalk thy prey and let loose thy talons upon the Darkness.

Heaven Can Wait


There’s still work for us in Hell.

Her Mercy
This hand cannon was commissioned for those Wolves who pledged
allegiance to the Queen after the Reef Wars.

Her Revenge
Commissioned for those who would avenge the lost.

Hoss Mk.51
This weapon’s true weight and heavy punch make for a valued friend
when out beyond the City.

How Dare You


“You think you’re so great…”

Ill Will
I am a particular genie, for a particular wish.

Imago Loop
… once-mighty wings, now dewy and fragile and new, as again the silken
threads encased its…

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Imprecation
A prototype from Tex Mechanica, sent along for calibration.

Jewel of Osiris
A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris.

Jewel of Osiris
Its shimmering facets extend beyond sight or touch.

Jewel of Osiris (Adept)


An elite trophy earned only by Trials of Osiris champions.

Judith-D
Headshots are strongly encouraged with the powerful Häkke Judith-D.

Kaifeng-HC3
Winding rivers. Curving roofs. Ancient splendor. Find your way.

Kumakatok HC4
When the Omolon Kumakatok HC4 comes knocking, even the Darkness
locks its doors.

LOCK_ARETE
Her excellence lies in swiftness.

Loner.Rebel
Won’t be tied down.

Lord High Fixer


The Lord will hold court today.

Maverick Mk. 20
Hand cannons reward calm technique and sharp shooting. The Maverick
is a balanced, flexible design with nice heft.

Maverick Mk. 32
Consistent and comfortable, the flexible Maverick Mk. 32 rewards the
thoughtful shooter.

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Merciful
An Awoken gift from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

Merciless
An Awoken gift from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

Mos Aria III


Reality is a chorus. One voice can change the song.

Mos Azoth IV
All matter is woven together in the same tapestry. Pull one thread and
everything changes.

Mos Calamus I
All matter tends toward entropy. Your hand will speed it on its way.

Mos Ganon II
Hand cannons reward calm technique and sharp shooting. Lightweight
composite and a small frame make the Ganon easy to handle.

Mos Ganon III


The Ganon points as easy as coming home. Some devilish cunning keeps
the frame both strong and light.

Mos Ganon V
Heavier than the rest of the series, the intricate MGV is crammed with
combat systems.

Mos Morsus III


Your bullets reach beyond the veil to strike enemies at their purest
essence.

Mos Scala I
The subtle alignments of Light and power converge in your hand.

NIFTY_BISCUIT
Godfinger Eta-ACTIUM III Hand-Mounted Artillery (Inedible Type)

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Omolon Test HC1
Omolon prototype. Make precision shots to gather data for Omolon’s
weapons developers.

Omolon Test HC1


Omolon prototype. Use against Vex targets to gather data for Omolon’s
weapons developers.

Painted Big Chief Mk. 45


A powerful and effective Tex Mechanica hand cannon, earned through
glory in the Crucible.

Painted Mos Ardus V


A compact Cassoid firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Peccadillo’s Grace
A flexible Vanguard-issue hand cannon, its performance retuned by an
Exo’s Bayesian profiler.

Polite Denial 0/1


Thanks, but no thanks.

Primed Big Sky Mk.48


A powerful Tex Mechanica firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Red Hand IX
Executor-issued personal firearm, for loyal supporters of the New
Monarchy.

Regulator Mk. 56
Someone put a lot of care into the construction of this potent hand
cannon.

Renegade Mk. 55
Rigged and ready for fine-tuning, the Renegade Mk.55 is an outlaw’s
weapon.

Rience-D
You will not suffer these invader kings to live.

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Searcher Mk. 20
Hand cannons reward calm technique and sharp shooting. The high-
caliber Searcher hits above its class.

Searcher Mk. 37
Massive rounds give the Searcher Mk.37 some real kick.

Silvered Maverick Mk. 41


A well-balanced Tex Mechanica hand cannon, earned through glory in the
Crucible.

Sir Isaac
What comes up must go down.

Six Dreg Pride


Who needs four arms when it takes only one to draw, aim and squeeze?

Stolen Pride
Aim, kill, repeat.

TFWPKY 1969
… and if it doesn’t, the bullets surely will.

The Chance
A personal firearm, named and sanctified by the leaders of the Future War
Cult.

The Devil You Know


Let’s make a deal…

The Devil You Don’t


So many demons, it’s hard to keep their names straight.

The First Curse


“… is when death becomes an afterthought.”

The Fulcrum
A personal firearm, augmented, named and sanctified by the leaders of
the Future War Cult.

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The Last Word
“Yours. Not mine.”
—Renegade Hunter Shin Malphur to Dredgen Yor

The Lingering Song


Forged in honor of Skorri, she of sage counsel and joyful song.

The Palindrome
Draw, O coward!

The Revelator
Repent! Repent!

The Vanity
A personal firearm, named and sanctified by the leaders of the Future War
Cult.

The Wail
A personal firearm, named and sanctified by the Future War Cult’s
leaders.

The Water Star


Here in this desert of glass and hardship, you will find true refreshment.

Thorn
“To rend one’s enemies is to see them not as equals, but objects—hollow
of spirit and meaning.”
—13th Understanding, 7th Book of Sorrow

Threnody HC4
Turn the funeral dirge into an aria of victory.

Timur’s Lash
A personal firearm, forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron Banner.

Uffern HC4
Omolon’s Uffern HC4 sentences the City’s enemies to burn.

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Up the Ante
Until they fold, or you’re dead.

Venation III
A personal firearm modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and
specialists.

Vortimer-D
Where you come from is not important. It’s for what you do that you will
be remembered.

Word of Crota
There was life, and He spoke unto it; and it was silent, and lived no more.

Word of Crota (Adept)


Death itself crumbled when he spoke, and what was left was hard and
cruel.

Zaouli’s Bane
“Go, child! Run! Don’t look back! Don’t—”

Zaouli’s Bane (Adept)


As the teeth rend and tear, my consolation is that the child lives.

Shotguns
Universal Remote
To the untrained eye this beast is a junker. To the trained eye, however,
this junker… is a beast.

Fusion Rifles
Vex Mythoclast
… a causal loop within the weapon’s mechanism, suggesting that the
firing process somehow binds space and time into…

180
Sniper Rifles
No Land Beyond
Every hit blazes the path to our reclamation.

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SPECIAL WEAPONS
Shotguns
44 Curtain Call
This high-impact weapon was designed to be a literal showstopper.

Agnes III
Old Agnes says that this is no world for half measures.

Antimuon ESc
Can not the smallest particle menace the greatest warrior?

Arcana ESc
Could anyone even claim to know the questions… or all the answers?

Astral Horizon
Even the brightest stars eventually set.

Astral Horizon
A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris.

Bad Counsel IV
Executor-issued shotgun for loyal supporters of the New Monarchy.

Baryonic ESm
What mysteries lie in the smallest shards of reality?

Binary Dawn
“One day you will see them both.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Black Chasma Esc


A lightweight and snappy Nadir shotgun, earned through glory in the
Crucible.

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Bronzed Chasma Esc
A brute force Nadir firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Burden of Proof XI
Executor-issued shotgun for loyal supporters of the New Monarchy.

Cepheid ESm
What strange discoveries lie beyond our orbit?

Chasma Esc
The ESc’s blunt exterior conceals a superb multirole shotgun with
multiple systems bays.

Conspiracy Theory-D
You’re not paranoid if there really is a monolithic embodiment of pure evil
out to get you.

Copperhead Mk. 32
The heavy-load Mk. 32 provides the punctuation mark at the end of a lot
of lives.

Crash Casket 81
Press here to fill shallow graves.

Cúchulainn-D
You may die, but you will die on your feet, facing your enemies.

Deadlander Mk. 24
The perfect close-quarters tool. The Deadlander pays its way in hurt—
overpacked shells deal excellent damage.

Ded Alia III


Challenge every reality. There is always another way.

Ded Hexia IV
A pox upon your enemies.

Ded Laurea IV
An instrument for turning thoughts and wills into realities.

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Ded Regnum III
Your own mind must be your first conquest. Do not let it be your last.

Ded Venefici I
In Dark hearts, your Light is a righteous poison.

Deidris’s Retort
A brute-force weapon, forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron Banner.

Dido-A
Wanderer, your journey will end with victory.

Double Nickel
A blunt reminder that this particular room belongs to you.

Dry Rot 32
Custom-rigged hole puncher.

Felwinter’s Lie
A close quarters weapon forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron Banner.

Found Verdict
Witness.

Graviton Ese
The perfect close-quarters tool. A cut-down holdout weapon, the Graviton
is easy to ready and aim.

Graviton Esm
A novice Guardian fought off a horde of Dreg with wit, reflexes, and this
lightweight shotgun.

Häkke Test-A
Häkke prototype. Use against Hive targets to gather data for Häkke’s
armament scientists.

Häkke Test-A
Häkke prototype. Score Crucible kills with this weapon to gather data for
Häkke’s armament scientists.

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Hard Luck Charm
Luck is a four-letter word.

Her Champion
Raise a hand against her, and we will raise ours in return.

Her Courtesy
Etiquette is a powerful weapon.

Her Eyes
An Awoken gift from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

Her Unspoken Will


An Awoken gift from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

Hide and Seek-42


A close-quarters modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and
specialists.

I PROTEST
It’s DISGRACEFUL!

Immobius
As long as you can’t move me, I can’t be moved.

Impulse Esc
Rumor says the Fallen call it the Ambition Maul, for all the proud Captains
it has humbled.

In Times of Need
In case of emergency, point at enemies and pull trigger. Repeat as
necessary.

Invective
“I tried to talk them down. They made a grab for my Ghost. After that it
was a short conversation.”
—Ikora Rey

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Invisible Hand M7
Built so light, it sometimes feels like it’s not even there.

Jingukogo-D
The Häkke Jingukogo-D is a balanced weapon, built for conquest.

Judgment VI
Executor-issued close quarters weapon for loyal supporters of the New
Monarchy.

Judgment VI
Executor-issued brute force weapon, for loyal supporters of the New
Monarchy.

Last-Ditch 001
A shotgun, modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and specialists.

LOCKJAW
Leave them speechless.

Lord of Wolves
“By this right alone do I rule.”

Matador 64
Be the bull.

Occam’s Razor
Sometimes the simplest ways are best.

Outlander Mk. 26
The perfect close-quarters tool. The Outlander’s ominous maw speaks
truth—it deals exemplary damage for its class.

Outlander Mk. 38
A mad spitter, tuned for nothing but suffering.

Party Crasher +1
I said INVITE ONLY!

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Patch-A
A shotgun, modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and specialists.

Preacher Mk. 11
The perfect close-quarters tool. The Preacher only knows one sermon.
It’s pretty good, though.

Preacher Mk. 20
The perfect close-quarters tool. The Preacher sets a mind at peace.

Preacher Mk. 22
The perfect close-quarters tool. The Preacher’s always there when you
need her.

QUANTIPLASM~
Dido-A: Wanderer, your journey will end with ~SIVA

Rude Awakening DOA


High-impact firepower modified to fit the exacting specifications of Dead
Orbit’s expanding arsenal.

Sagitta
A Guardian relic named for the arrow of the night sky.

Secret Handshake
Redacted.

SG-Scattercast
A Vanguard-issue shotgun, thoroughly tested and completely reliable.

Sidewinder Mk.53
Nimble and aggressive, the Mk.53 has a vicious bite.

Silence of A’arn
“Without victory, we cannot go home!”
—Primus A’arn

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Stolen Will
“Our enemies have taken much from us. We will steal everything from
them.”
—Petra Venj

Strongbow-D
The bloodthirsty Häkke Strongbow-D is a weapon fit for a conqueror.

SUROS MKB-21
The perfect close-quarters tool. The MKB-21 is a flexible tactical shotgun
commonly used by the City’s internal patrols.

SUROS MKB-33
A tactical upgrade to the MKB multirole shotgun line. Handy for close
encounters.

SUROS MKB-51
Built for support, the multirole MKB-51 cuts through tough situations.

Swordbreaker
If you’re going to face down a Knight with an ascendant blade, bring an
ascendant gun.

The 4th Horseman


It’s not a holdout weapon, it’s a pathfinder.

The Chaperone
“My mother had a shotgun we called the Chaperone. Kept us alive out
there, before we got to the City.”
—Amanda Holliday

The Comedian
A. A ha. A ha ha ha. A ha ha ha ha ha ha ha

The Crash
A close quarters weapon named and sanctified by the leaders of the
Future War Cult.

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The Next Big Thing
“Actually, I’m already pretty famous on Mars, so….”

The Proud Spire


Forged in honor of Silimar, he who let his mighty deeds speak for
themselves.

Two for the Road


The rail-assisted firing mechanism provides ferocious punch. External
cables armored for durability.

Two to the Morgue


You know the old saying…

Unraveling Thread
“You have woven yourself a funeral shroud!”
—Fractal Scrolls

Vector Esc
This weapon revels in savage close-quarters combat.

Winter’s End
Let the horns be winded, the torches kindled, the banners unfurled. The
Iron Lords march again.

Wolfborne Oath
“In the pack leader we trust.”

Fusion Rifles
77 Wizard
The Exo called Gaunt is a gunsmith famous for his Wizards.

Amethyst Reign-99
C’est magnifique!

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Andromeda
A Guardian relic named for the princess of the night sky.

Angelic Acid
Cast out the world’s demons with this needle-nosed plasma lash.

Ashraven’s Flight
An advanced energy weapon, forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron
Banner.

Badlands-FR4
Stark red rock. Arid sun. Long shadows. Find your spot.

Bronzed Nox Volo V


A well-balanced Cassoid firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Caldera-FR1
Boiling air. Obscuring steam. Calm nerves.

Dämmerung FR3
Manufactured with foamed spinmetal, the FR3’s lightweight build makes
it popular in rough terrain.

Dämmerung FR5
The snubfire FR5, built around a nugget of null-mass, offers superb agility
and power.

Darkblade’s Spite
“In the Hive ways of old he challenged Oryx. He failed.”
—Eris Morn

Each New Day


… is better than the last.

Elevating Vision
Find a way to the top.

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Eosphoros FR4
Dawn is within our sights.

ETHER NOVA~
Thesan FR4: Hasten the ~SIVA replication~

Ex Astris
Astra inclinant, sed non obligant.

Exile’s Curse
It’s a blessing in disguise.

Feral Spark FR6


Foaming at the mouth.

Final Rest II
An advanced energy weapon modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians
and specialists.

Futile Gesture
If you like the weapon, then the name’s talking about the enemy. If you
don’t…

GIVE/Take Equation
As good as you get. As much as you can. All of the time.

Heath-FR3
Sloping hills. Clawing brambles. Bitter herbs.

Helios FR5
Coiled with fieldweave conductors, the Helios FR5 is portable hellfire.

Hitchhiker FR4
A fusion rifle, modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and specialists.

Light of the Abyss


In the dark beyond the Hellmouth there is a terrible need for light.

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LIGHT/Beware
More light! More light!

Long Far Gone


But I still remember.

Midha’s Reckoning
“I see now that everything dies. Even…even memory.”
—Midha, Consort of Stars

Murmur
“The Hive have learned our secrets. Take them back with fire AND
lightning.”
—Eris

Nox Acror IV
It is an unbinding, a tearing, a siphoning. That is the power of your hand.

Nox Astur III


Let your mind be fleet and subtle as the night-soaring hawk.

Nox Cantor II
Directed energy weapon with a short charge cycle. The NCII is a multirole
design that feeds on hydrogen isotope reactant.

Nox Cantor III


The well-balanced NCIII fusion rifle balances power with ease of
manufacture.

Nox Cantor V
The NCV has an augmented firing system, allowing for in-field
customization.

Nox Crocia I
For you see beyond the fabric of night.

Nox Fury V
The NFV offers a multirole platform wired for punishment.

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Nox Inergia IV
The energies of the universe are eager to heed your call.

Nox Praeli III


All that is dark is not Darkness.

Nox Revus II
Directed energy weapon with a short charge cycle. The NRII uses
neodymium discharge clamps for more precise fire.

Nox Revus III


The precision NRIII incorporates smart field effectors to hit harder at
longer ranges.

Nox Umber I
The red sunset heralds the long, dark night.

Omolon Test FR1


Omolon prototype. Use against Vex Minotaurs to gather data for
Omolon’s weapons developers.

Omolon Test FR1


Omolon prototype. Use in the Crucible to gather data for Omolon’s
weapons developers.

Painted Helios FR4


A quick-firing Omolon fusion rifle, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Panta Rhei
Everything flows.

Perun’s Fire
An energy weapon forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron Banner.

Plan C
Good fighters have contingency plans. Great fighters don’t need them.

PLUG ONE.1
Move with the current.

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Pocket Infinity
You cannot shake the feeling that this is less a weapon than a doorway.

Praetorian Foil
Erase the future.

Primed Nox Revus IV


An advanced Cassoid fusion rifle with extended range, earned through
glory in the Crucible.

Prism Schism
Just look at all the pretty lights!

Prost FR2
Directed energy weapon with a short charge cycle. The Prost’s cut-down
projector enables rapid fire.

Prost FR3
Wired for confrontation, the Prost FR3 uses a fast-snap chamber for rapid
fire.

Purifier VII
Executor-issued energy weapon for loyal supporters of the New
Monarchy.

Queenbreakers’ Bow
Despite the Breakers’ treachery, Her Majesty still stands.

Saladin’s Vigil
“I will keep your memories alive.”

Servant of Aksor
Burn away the Ether.

Silvered Eos FR4


A quick-firing Omolon fusion rifle, earned through glory in the Crucible.

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SK5 Type-Null
A multirole Vanguard-issue fusion rifle, modified for enhanced
performance.

Snakebite Surgeon
The venom numbs the burn.

Solas FR2
Directed energy weapon with a short charge cycle. The lightweight Solas
is built for close quarters.

Solas FR5
This FR5 variant contains a hard-wrapped induction system to optimize
its charge.

Spindevil 3AA
This crisply accurate fusion rifle pins its performance on a mastercraft
field muzzle.

Split Shifter Pro


Combat plasma discharge is no matter for amateurs.

Stellar Vestige
“Perhaps that is all we are.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Susanoo
The fearsome storms of today become the healing waters of tomorrow.

Techeun Force
An Awoken gift from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

Techeun Force
A Techeun’s body shimmers with electronic implants and augments.

Techeun Rage
We honor your sacrifice.

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Telesto
Vestiges of the Queen’s Harbingers yet linger among Saturn’s moons.

Tengoku FR1
Fusion Rifles are directed-energy weapons with a short charge cycle. The
FR1 is a common multirole design.

Tengoku FR2
Fusion Rifles are directed-energy weapons with a short charge cycle. The
FR2 is a multirole design built to kill swarms of light targets.

Tengoku FR2a
Fusion Rifles are directed-energy weapons with a short charge cycle. The
FR2a is a multirole design built to kill swarms of light targets.

That Beautiful Glow


Don’t go into the light!

The Branded Lord


Forged in honor of Radegast, he who saw in the flames a kingdom of iron,
waiting to be forged.

The Calming
An energy weapon named and sanctified by the leaders of the Future War
Cult.

The Calming
“I have devised a technique to liberate the soul from the flesh. It works
very reliably on Fallen.”

The Exile’s Curse


A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris.

The Frenzy
An advanced energy weapon, augmented, named and sanctified by the
leaders of the Future War Cult.

The Trolley Problem


Pull the lever. It’s the right thing to do.

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The Vacancy
An advanced energy weapon, named and sanctified by the leaders of the
Future War Cult.

The Vortex
An advanced energy weapon, named and sanctified by the leaders of the
Future War Cult.

The Waiting
An advanced energy weapon, named and sanctified by the Future War
Cult’s leaders.

Thesan FR4
Hasten the dawn with the new Omolon Thesan FR4.

Tundra-FR3
White skies. Unyielding ground. Misted breath. Just one shot.

Worlds to Come 001


A fusion rifle, modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and specialists.

Sniper Rifles
1000-Yard Stare
You can see everything. You can unsee nothing.

13098v Incognito
A flexible Vanguard-issue sniper rifle that uses nanolathed components
to improve design tolerances.

20/20 AMR7
Take in the sights.

Allowance V/C4
Match-grade sniper weapon. A scalpel for the steady-handed.

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Amina-E7
In a Guardian’s hands, a properly equipped precision rifle can gain
uncanny capabilities.

Amplified Geo-D6
Shortest distance between two points across a curved visual axis: Aim +
Squeeze.

Andacht 81
The booming report of the Andacht coined the phrase “Wall thunder.”

Antinomy XVI
Executor-issued sniper rifle for loyal supporters of the New Monarchy.

Aoife Rua-D
Control the battlefield with the Häkke Aoife Rua-D.

Ascalon-LR1
Tall walls. Gleaming temples. Kings and queens with glittering eyes.

Avenue A
Looks like that poor fellow took a wrong turn.

Bitter Edge 010


A sniper rifle, modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and specialists.

Black Hammer
“I cannot permit you to exist.”

Black Spindle
“Your only existence shall be that which I weave for you out of sorrow and
woe.”

Black Trung-D
A long range Häkke firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Broken Truth-LR1
A sharpshooter’s weapon modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians
and specialists.

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But Not Forgotten
Not even the dead are truly gone.

Calcutta-LR1
Engage and defeat the enemy at extreme range. The LR1 is a flexible
weapon with excellent tolerance for wear.

Calcutta-LR2
Engage and defeat the enemy at extreme range. The Calcutta series hails
from a lineage that once guarded the City’s wall-builders.

Calcutta-LR2a
Engage and defeat the enemy at extreme range. The LR2a has an
integrated com set, but a Guardian’s Ghost renders it redundant.

Candace-B
Engage and defeat the enemy at extreme range. Named for the designer,
Candace throws a massive antipersonnel round.

Caracas-LR5
Enjoy the view, while waging war from a comfortable distance.

Chandragupta-A
You can’t be stopped. You won’t be forgotten.

Civilian Applications
None found.

Defiance of Yasmin
“Shields up! Protect the Queen! Brace for impact! Save the Queen—”
—Paladin Yasmin Eld

Deianeira-D
They underestimate you at their own peril.

Deposition VII
Executor-issued sniper rifle for loyal supporters of the New Monarchy.

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Devil’s Dawn
“My arms are red and manifold, and nothing is beyond my grasp.”

Doom Echo XI
The name is not hyperbole.

Efrideet’s Spear
A sharpshooter’s weapon, forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron Banner.

Eirene RR4
A new Golden Age is just over the horizon. With the Omolon Eirene RR4,
you’ll be the first to see it coming.

Epitaph 2261
It’s seen things you people wouldn’t believe. Killed most of them, too.

Equiprobable LSc
If not here, could it not be elsewhere?

Eumolpias-SR3
Long roads. Sloping hills. Ancient roots. Keep the watch.

Event Horizon
Point me toward the point of no return.

EX MACHINA~
Eirene ~If (SIVA) return replicate // else if (!SIVA) run ascension()~

Extrasolar RR4
A sniper rifle, modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and specialists.

Eye of Sol
“The sun took my sight, thus the sun became my eyes.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Eye of Sol
A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris.

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FINAL BOSS
Become the monster.

Glass Promontory
It is not the height of the cliff, but the struggle of the climb that clears my
eyes.

Gozen-C
The massive Gozen-C fires a brutally powerful iridium sabot.

Häkke Test-A
Häkke prototype. Use against Cabal Centurions to gather data for Häkke’s
armament scientists.

Häkke Test-A
Häkke prototype. Make double-kills with this weapon to gather data for
Häkke’s armament scientists.

Her Benevolence
A weapon carried by the Vestian Guard, the body which patrols the Reef’s
borders.

Her Fury
A weapon carried by the Vestian Guard in their fight against the Taken.

Hereafter
“Huddled at the mountain’s base, we had no choice but to beat our
ploughshares into swords once more.”

Hieracon-LR2
Engage and defeat the enemy at extreme range. The Hieracon-LR2 is a
flexible marksman platform designed for all conditions.

Hieracon-LR3
The multirole Hieracon is an effective generalist sniper weapon. Scope
mounts may stick in cold.

Hieracon-LR5
Guardians eschew the weapon’s bipod—a tool for those without
preternatural gifts of war.

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Ice Breaker
Please replace these components if use causes fatal damage: HEAT
SINK. MAGAZINE. OPERATOR

Known Horizon
If you can see it, you can kill it.

LDR 5001
Ballistic heartbreak.

Low-Grade Humility
“I’m good at this.”

Luna Chiral III


In all of us, two natures dwell.

Luna Phasar III


Be the shear. Unstitch a foe molecule by molecule.

Luna Vallar IV
A precise whisper is more powerful than an echoing scream.

Matuta RR4
Bring forth the dawn.

Neutrino LSm
Can anything stop you?

Omolon Test RR1


Omolon prototype. Use in the Crucible to gather data for Omolon’s
weapons developers.

Omolon Test RR1


Omolon prototype. Use against Fallen Captains to gather data for
Omolon’s weapons developers.

Painted Sammuramat-C
A highly accurate Häkke sniper rifle, earned through glory in the Crucible.

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Patience and Time
If you’ve got it, they’ll never see it coming.

Pompeii-LR2
Engage and defeat the enemy at extreme range. The Pompeii-LR2 is an
accurized Hieracon variant for long-range shots.

Pompeii-LR3
An accurized sniper rifle named for the site of an ancient disaster.

Pompeii-LR5
Extinction never felt so good.

Praedyth’s Revenge
Praedyth’s fall isn’t over… because it hasn’t happened yet… and it will
happen again.

Prudence II
Executor-issued sharpshooter’s weapon for loyal supporters of the New
Monarchy.

Saigon-LR5
Carefully balanced capabilities, a bristling array of extended systems, and
a deadly calm.

Scipio-E
The Scipio-Echo is a portable lesson in the meaning of “ballistic trauma.”

Seventh Sense
It’s difficult to explain… But, if you have it, you’ll know.

Shadow of Veils
Judgment on the unseen is best performed from a distance.

Silvered Boudicca-D
A powerful Häkke sniper rifle, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Silvered Caracas-LR4
A highly accurate Daito sniper rifle, earned through glory in the Crucible.

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Silvered Mulan-D
A highly accurate Häkke firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Stillpiercer
By the time they know you’re there, it’s already too late.

Subtle Nudge DN7


With the right touch, they all fall down.

SUROS JLL-19
Lightweight. Precise. Modular. SUROS.

Tamar-D
With the Häkke Tamar-D, they’ll never see you coming.

Tao Hua Yuan


One day, the flowers will grow again.

The Chosen
A sharpshooter’s weapon, named and sanctified by the leaders of the
Future War Cult.

The Laughing Heart


Forged in honor of Gheleon, he who taught us to cherish both the rainy
days and the sunny.

The Majestic
An Awoken gift from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

The Supremacy
An Awoken gift from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

The Winged Word


“You cannot keep it silent.”
—Fractal Scrolls

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Tomyris-E2
“If my rifle gets any smarter I’m afraid I’ll fall for her.”
—Anahera-3, Exo Hunter

Trajan-B
Engage and defeat the enemy at extreme range. The long-barrel Trajan
Bravo offers good accuracy.

Trajan-C
Accurized long-barrel sniper weapon. Often arrives with unusual onboard
systems.

Uzume RR4
With the Uzume RR4 on your side, the Darkness doesn’t stand a chance.

Violator XII
Executor-issued sharpshooter’s weapon, custom-rigged for loyal
supporters of the New Monarchy.

Vulpecula
A Guardian relic named for the little fox of the night sky.

Weyloran’s March
A sharpshooter’s weapon, forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron Banner.

Y-09 Longbow Synthesis


Closer Than You Think

Zen Meteor
Complete awareness, complete focus. A mind sharpened by diligence to
a single deadly point.

Sidearms
Antandre-D
One of the Twelve lives on in your hand.

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Anton’s Rule
Don’t include it unless you intend to use it.

Chilonis-A
Surrender is not an option.

Conviction II
Executor-issued sidearm for loyal supporters of the New Monarchy.

Crow’s Eye
“I see many things. Hear more. Judge all.”
—Variks

Dreg’s Promise
“I am a marvel with ten thousand arms.”

Havoc Pigeon
Who knew such a tiny thing could cause so much trouble?

Hawkwood-A
Quick on the draw, the Häkke Hawkwood-A is your all-purpose escape
plan.

Impeacher V
Executor-issued sidearm for loyal supporters of the New Monarchy.

Ironwreath-D
A versatile sidearm, forged by Häkke for the Lords of the Iron Banner.

JabberHäkke-D
Beware, my gun!

Lamorak-A
What you want, you will have.

Llefelys-D
You don’t have a problem. You have solutions.

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Penthesilea-C
Seek out battle wherever it may be.

Pryderi-D
Long will the poets sing of your deeds.

Queen’s Choice
Presented to Her Majesty Mara Sov by her loving subjects.

Rustam-D
Your labors for the City will not be forgotten.

Sagramore-A
For the warrior who is desirous of victory.
—Lord Saladin

Teacup Tempest
Deadlier than it seems.

Thalestris-C
Rule the battlefield with the quick-fire Häkke Thalestris-C.

The Binding Blaze


Forged in honor of Perun, she whose fire lit the Iron Banner’s path.

The Wormwood
A personal firearm, named and sanctified by the Future War Cult’s
leaders.

Trespasser
“You are not welcome.”
“I beg to differ.”
—Unknown and Shiro-4

Vesosis-C
This war is long, but it can’t last forever.

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Vestian Dynasty
A Reef scout hunts for years—fighting piracy and ancient traps—to crack
one cache and claim the weapons within.

Vortigern-C
Forge your dynasty.

ZEAL VECTOR~
Pryderi-D: Long will ~replicate replicate replicate replicate replicate rep

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HEAVY WEAPONS
Rocket Launchers
Admonisher III
Executor-issued rocket launcher for loyal supporters of the New
Monarchy.

Affentheater C/L-A
Our enemies watch us huddle and just laugh. But it’s our show now.

Baron RS/1
Shoulder-fired devastation. The Baron is a general-purpose unguided
explosive launcher.

Baron RS/2
Shoulder-fired devastation. The Baron is a general-purpose launcher; this
one bears the inscription “FULL STOP” on the trigger guard.

Baron RS/2a
Shoulder-fired devastation. The Baron RS/2a is a general-purpose
launcher that was used as a testbed for later development.

Big Rig XXL


This is my truck.

Bishop RS/5
The study of Golden Age relics has given birth to fearsome, adaptable
weapons.

Breaker SA/2
Shoulder-mounted devastation. Like its cousin the Butcher, the Breaker
puts raw damage first.

Breaker SA/3
The SA/3 Breaker answers a requirement for a hard-hitting launcher to
defeat new varieties of Fallen armor.

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Butcher SA/2
Shoulder-mounted devastation. The Butcher’s heavy payload delivers
catastrophic damage.

Butcher SA/3
Heavy damage. To the point. Caution is advised. Enjoy.

Ceres Lost BMJ-46


A rocket launcher, modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and
specialists.

Chamberlain SA/5
A high-end general-purpose launcher, built for Guardians to re-rig in the
field.

Choleric Dragon SRT-49


What you’d call a “fiery” personality.

Crown Prince SA/3


A well-rounded, high-end launcher, eager to follow its monarch into battle.

Crown Princess SA/3


A flexible, responsive launcher, ready to take its rightful place.

Dauphin RS/1
Packed to the brim with next-generation explosives, it does not suffer
failure.

Dauphine SA/4
A heavy-damage weapon, impatient for a turn in the sun.

Deacon RS/2
Shoulder-mounted devastation. A general-purpose launcher, the Deacon
was designed to kill Fallen and their Walkers.

Deacon RS/3
The RS/3 Deacon is a tactical upgrade to the flexible Deacon series.

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Despot SA/5
A high-end general-purpose launcher, built for oppression through
controlled devastation.

Disassembly Required
Step 1. Point at enemy. Step 2. Disassemble enemy.

Disruptor 5000
A general-purpose launcher built on the skeleton of a recovered Golden
Age design.

Dowager SA/3
A devastating mechanism of raw destructive power.

Dragon’s Breath
Burn the world. Burn it all.

Duchess RS/5
Bristling with sophisticated tactical systems, the RS/5 dictates the shape
of the battle.

Elulim’s Frenzy
“Hungry…hungry…so hungry!”
—Elulim of the Eimin-Tin

Exodus Plan RS/1


A rocket launcher modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and
specialists.

Exodus Plan RS/1


A high-impact weapon, modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and
specialists.

Five Mile Mark


Radegast’s Host made it five miles from the City’s first walls. This pattern
commemorates their march.

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Gjallarhorn
“If there is beauty in destruction, why not also in its delivery?”
—Feizel Crux

Happy Boomer
You just gotta do what you love.

Harbinger
A general-purpose Vanguard-issue rocket launcher. Apprentices at the
GNT collaborative rebuild Barons into Harbingers.

Herald SA/5
Announce the coming of the Light with a steady roar.

Hezen Vengeance
The Hezen Axis Mind is tireless and infinite. While it cannot be stopped…
it can be paused.

Hunger of Crota
Would you defy Me? I am the eater of hope.

Iron Gjallarhorn
A finely-crafted testament to the many heroes of the Last City

Jester SA/2
Shoulder-mounted devastation. The Jester takes its job very seriously—
it’s designed to put munitions dead on target.

Jester SA/3
The SA/3 Jester maintains the Jester series’ focus on precise delivery,
but with expanded capability.

Lacerta
A Guardian relic named for the lizard of the night sky.

Marquise RS/1
An implacable overlord of controlled devastation.

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Minstrel RA/4
No instrument produces a sweeter song than this one.

Oligarch SA/3
The roar from its mouth shouts your unyielding power.

One Way Ticket 000


A vacation at the ol’ triple zero.

Overlord SA/5
For those who seek the ruin of their enemies, the SA/5 variant Overlord is
the answer.

Painted Camelot SA/4


A hard-hitting Crux/Lomar rocket launcher, earned through glory in the
Crucible.

Pax Totalus EPR8


Better living through focused fire.

Primed Khan RS/4


A hard-hitting Crux/Lomar rocket launcher, earned through glory in the
Crucible.

Queen Mother SA/4


From unflinching defense to vicious attack, this battle-tested war
machine can do it all.

Radegast’s Fury
A high-impact weapon, forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron Banner.

Seneschal RS/1
A roaring implement of destruction, eager to do its lord’s bidding.

Silvered Warmonger SA/4


A devastating Crux/Lomar launcher, earned through glory in the Crucible.

Something Wicked
It’s coming this way.

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SOUND AND FURY~
replicate caution replicate overheating replication destabilization
imminent~ SUROS.

Steel Oracle Z-11


“I foresee fire. Fire and screams.”
“You would, mate. You’re a rocket launcher.”

Sultan SA/5
Roaring devastation in a sophisticated can.

SUROS BWN-48
Balanced. Explosive. Engineered. SUROS.

SUROS JLB-42
Balanced. Brutal. Bombastic. SUROS.

SUROS JLB-47
Concussive. Distinctive. Impressive. SUROS.

SUROS TSR-10
SUROS prototype. Use in the Crucible to gather data for the SUROS
research department.

SUROS TSR-10
SUROS prototype. Use against high-ranking enemies to field data for the
SUROS research department.

The Ash Factory


Blot out the sun.

The Cure
A rocket launcher named and sanctified by the leaders of the Future War
Cult.

The Dreammaker
An Awoken gift from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

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The Dreamwaker
An Awoken gift from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

The Dreamwaker
The design for this powerful weapon came to Techeun Shuro in a dream.

The Fear
A high-impact weapon, augmented, named and sanctified by the leaders
of the Future War Cult.

The Good Doctor


Let’s make a house call.

The Hothead
Think of it as a weaponized temper tantrum.

The Last Rebellion


Insurrection will not be tolerated.

The Nightmare
The Techeun dream of their lost sisters.

The Smolder
Make ‘em swoon.

The Tamarind
“I will not find shade here.”
—Parables of the Allspring

The Titanium Orchid


Forged in honor of Jolder, she whose grace was surpassed only by her
strength in arms.

The Vertigo
A high-impact weapon, named and sanctified by the leaders of the Future
War Cult.

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The Warpath
A high-impact weapon, named and sanctified by the Future War Cult’s
leaders.

Tomorrow’s Answer
Could you please repeat the question?

Tormod’s Bellows
A high-impact weapon, forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron Banner.

Truth
“… is where you seek it.”
—Lomar

Unfriendly Giant
Unfriendly is really too harsh. He’s just a bit shy.

Unto Dust 00
A rocket launcher, modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and
specialists.

Uppercut Payload
Knee shaker/Nose breaker.

Valedictorian 9-44
Send that one to the front of the class!

Wastelander V2V
Nothing good can come of this.

Whisper C/L-A
This portable cataclysm bears its name with a certain irony.

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Machine Guns
Abbadon
“I am one with the flame. The conflagration reborn. I am your funeral
pyre.”
—Anthem of the Abbadon

Aether CSm
How will we know when we’ve found all of the secrets?

Against All Odds


Threat assessment calculates your odds of survival at 3,721:1… unless
you pull this trigger.

Arighan’s Blossom
Built in tribute to a legend.

Arma Engine DOA


Heavy firepower modified to fit the exacting specifications of Dead Orbit’s
expanding arsenal.

Backscratcher 9.0
Feels so good. For you, not them.

Bane of the Taken


The king is dead.

Baron’s Ambition
“To crack open that depraved Earth-Servitor. To use its secrets to reclaim
the Great Machine…”
—Translated from Fallen Language

BFF 2.0
Sometimes, no matter how much it hurts, you just can’t pass up a chance
to upgrade.

Bonekruscher
Your bones… I will crush them.

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Bretomart’s Pledge
“I will not let you down. This is what I was reborn to do.”
—Lady Bretomart

Bretomart’s Stand
A heavy-fire weapon, forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron Banner.

Bronzed Thutmose-D
A powerful Häkke firearm, earned through glory in the Crucible.

BTRD-345
A multirole Vanguard machine gun. The serial number memorializes the
number of kills the prototype scored in field test.

BTRD-345
Better than the rest.

Chain of Orbiks-Fel
The destruction of the Wolfship Orbiks-Fel during the Reef Wars is
commemorated with every round fired.

Chaotic Neutral
Beholden to no one.

Corrective Measure
It breaks the rules of reality as ruthlessly as it shatters your foes.

Cyrus-B
Fully automatic heavy machine gun. The Cyrus Bravo slams targets with
massive slugs, putting damage above all else.

Darius-B
Fully automatic heavy machine gun. The Darius Bravo slams targets with
massive slugs, putting damage above all else.

Darius-C
This high-powered machine gun delivers inertia-coupled ram rounds,
inflicting extraordinary damage.

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Deviant Gravity-A
A machine gun modified by Dead Orbit’s superb technicians and
specialists.

Diluvian 10/4x
Tossed upon the seas of war and tragedy.

First Citizen IX
Executor-issued machine gun for loyal supporters of the New Monarchy.

Formerly Penitent
Belt-fed absolution.

Genghis-E
The heavy Genghis Delta machine gun uses sapphire wiring to integrate
tactical systems.

Genghis-E1
Echo-1 Genghis variant, built to put rounds through Cabal armor and
anything inside.

Hannibal-E
This Echo variant is rigged for destruction through the delivery of
sustained heavy fire.

Horologium
A Guardian relic named for the clock of the night sky.

IF MATERIA~
Diluvian 10/4x: Tossed upon the seas of war and ~SIVA

Jolder’s Hammer
A machine gun forged in fire by the Lords of the Iron Banner.

Karst-MG4
Yawning caves. Clinging damp. Hidden alcoves. Stay sharp.

Lacustrine-MG4
Taste of water. Scrape of dirt. Swath of grass. Take aim.

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Lunation CSc
How shall we measure the passage of time?

Maria-MG3
Dark plains. Starry skies. Clear air. Reclaim the range.

MG18A Harm’s Way


The nothingness dispenser.

Nemesis Star
What is the answer when the question is extinction?

Nihilist CSc
How do you make meaning from battle with chaos incarnate?

Nova Mortis
“From the space between I come. Fragments of stars burn in my
footsteps. In my hands I hold Death.”
—Song of the Nova Mortis

Objection IV
Executor-issued machine gun for loyal supporters of the New Monarchy.

Pacifier X
Executor-issued heavy-fire weapon, custom-rigged for loyal supporters of
the New Monarchy.

Painted Artemisia-D
A highly accurate Häkke heavy machine gun, earned through glory in the
Crucible.

Phenomena CSm
To the wondering eye, what is not a miracle?

Planetary CSc
What planet will not, one day soon, sing of your deeds?

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Prestige IV
Executor-issued machine gun for loyal supporters of the New Monarchy.

Qua Brecan I
The science of savagery lies in the smallest of weaknesses.

Qua Roris I
Some minds are a palace. Others, a prison. A Warlock’s is both.

Qullim’s Terminus
“If only… if only we had heeded the Queen…”

Red River Mk. 40


It’ll live up to its name, just as long as the target actually bleeds something
red.

Rift Valley-MG3
Wound in the earth. Long vectors. Clean shots. Our dream, and yours.

Ruin Wake
Before you, only victory. Behind you, only conquest.

Sargon-A
Fully automatic heavy machine gun. The Sargon-A Team Support
Weapon is an all-purpose death machine.

Sargon-B
Fully automatic heavy machine gun. The Sargon-B series delivers an
improved fluorocarbon cooling system.

Sargon-B1
Fully automatic heavy machine gun. The Sargon-B1 Team Support
Weapon is an answer to Fallen shock tactics.

Sargon-B2
Fully automatic heavy machine gun. The Sargon-B2 is a general-purpose
weapon noted for its pleasant ergonomics.

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Sargon-C
Sargon Charlie is a precision support weapon. A smart-gel barrel bath
sinks heat and keeps shot grouping tight.

Sawtooth Oscillator
Additive synthesis, where A is amplitude and B is bullets in their face.

Song of Ir Yût
It is the song of endings.

Spirit of Alliance
Named by a very optimistic Earthborn Awoken, or his equally oblivious
Reefborn counterpart.

SudaZomba-3
Sing along. The rhythm’s not hard to catch.

Super Good Advice


This weapon is full of it.

Tamerlane-B
Fully automatic heavy machine gun. The Tamerlane Bravo is a long-range
support weapon with excellent precision for its class.

Tamerlane-C3
The Tamerlane-C3 team support gun boasts a mag-suspended precision
barrel and onboard electronics.

Tamerlane-E1
The heavy Echo-1 Tamerlane uses sapphire wiring to integrate tactical
systems.

The Culling
A machine gun named and sanctified by the leaders of the Future War
Cult.

The Culling
A heavy fire weapon, named and sanctified by the leaders of the Future
War Cult.

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The Infinite Theorem
In the mirrorlike crags of the Fields of Glass, a single mote of dust
produces infinite reflections.

The Infinite Theorem


A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris.

The Silvered Dread


Forged in honor of Felwinter, he who tried to avert the doom on the
horizon.

THE SWARM
Hunger is the all of it, and it is all of hunger.

The Unseeing Eye


“It is the blind eye that knows most keenly what it does not see.”
—Parables of the Allspring

The Variable
A heavy-fire weapon, named and sanctified by the leaders of the Future
War Cult.

Thunderlord
“They rest quiet on fields afar… for this is no ending, but the eye.”

Unending Deluge III


When it rains…

Wolves’ Bane
During the Hildian Campaign, the Queen had need of weapons that could
fire in a vacuum as well as an atmosphere.

Wolves’ Bane
An Awoken gift from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

Wolves’ Curse
An Awoken gift from the Reef, marked with the Queen’s crown.

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Xerxes-C
Conquer new worlds with the decisive thunderclap of the Xerxes’ heavy
rounds.

Xerxes-E
Beneath the loud color scheme is an intricate mechanism utterly devoted
to the delivery of brute force.

Xerxes-E1
Echo-1 variant of the popular Xerxes. The weapon’s corkscrew heart
pumps coolant blood.

Zombie Apocalypse WF47


Ready for one breed of armageddon.

Swords
Arc Edge
The dark heart of Willbreaker burns within this blade.

Arc Infinite Edge


There are few companions truer than a well-honed weapon. Treasure it.

Bolt-Caster
With your own hands you forged the mighty Bolt-Caster. Now take it in
hand and unleash its thunder.

Dark-Drinker
With your own hands you forged the mighty Dark-Drinker. Now take it in
hand and slake its thirst.

Dreadfang
Kingly brother, I thank you for the gift of your failure. The Sword Logic
demands a pinnacle.

Raze-Lighter
With your own hands you forged the mighty Raze-Lighter. Now take it in
hand and feed its flames.

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Sol Edge
This reforged shard of Willbreaker wavers on the edge of Light and Dark.

Solar Infinite Edge


Two blades are better than one.

The Young Wolf’s Howl


“To the first of the new Iron Lords.”
—Lord Saladin

Void Edge
The Hadium metal of what was once Willbreaker courses with conflicting
energies.

Void Infinite Edge


As unbreakable as the bond between comrades in arms.

Fusion Rifles
Sleeper Simulant
Subroutine IKELOS: Status=complete. MIDNIGHT EXIGENT: Status=still
in progress.

Camera
Antique Camera
An ancient recording device. There is no film, but the Cryptarchs say you
can still see the past when you look through it.

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EQUIPMENT
Ghost Shells
Amalgam Shell
For Ghosts whose Guardians have stood against SIVA.

Amethyst Shell
For Ghosts who are fond of the Reef.

Ascendant Shell
For Ghosts who have looked into an Oversoul and lived.

Bellicose Shell
For Ghosts who profess allegiance to the Future War Cult.

Blue Spine Shell


For Ghosts with a sharp tongue.

Bold Red Shell


For Ghosts who aren’t afraid to make themselves a target.

Brave Shell
For Ghosts who have been there since the beginning.

Competitive Shell
For Ghosts who stood with their Guardians as they became champions
of the Crucible.

Consensus Shell
Ghosts who give testimony before the City’s great Consensus often
remake their shells in this traditional form.

Consumed Shell
For Ghosts who have found a new shape.

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Crimson Shell
For Ghosts who want a little glamour.

Crucible Shell
For Ghosts whose Guardians have undergone Lord Shaxx’s strenuous
training.

Deviled Ghost
For Ghosts who taste better with a sprinkle of paprika.

Diaspora Shell
For Ghosts who believe that Earth is a Dead Orbit.

Dread Explorer Shell


For Ghosts who scouted the Dreadnaught and lived to tell the tale.

Exile Shell
For Ghosts who follow the burning path of Osiris.

Foundry Shell
City’s artisans welcome the deep memories and painstaking finesse of
the Ghosts.

Frontier Shell
Tough, rugged, and defiantly colored—ready to brave the high frontier.
Ghosts can self-modify at will.

Generalist Shell
Born from the Traveler, built of machinery and Light, the Ghost is your
companion and faithful guide.

Ghost Ghost
For Ghosts who prefer to go in disguise.

Infection Shell
For Ghosts who have come in contact with ancient powers.

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Instrusion Shell
Rigged for eavesdropping surveillance, and intrusion into unfriendly
networks. Ghosts can self-modify at will.

Iron Shell
For Ghosts who are forged in battle.

Iron Song Shell


For Ghosts who have lent their voices to the song of the Iron Banner.

Ironwolf Shell
For Ghosts whose Guardians have acquitted themselves beneath the Iron
Banner.

Ishtar Shell
For Ghosts who have forged new paths on Venus.

Joyride Shell
For Ghosts that like to feel the wind on their casings.

Kingslayer Shell
For Ghosts who were there when Oryx fell.

Mare Cognitum Shell


For Ghosts who have forged new paths on the Moon.

Meridian Shell
For Ghosts who have forged new paths on Mars.

Metropolitan Shell
For a Ghost of the Last City.

Pale Dawn Shell


For Ghosts who trust in the Light.

Purple Spine Shell


For ghosts with a “prickly” personality.

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Pursuer Shell
For Ghosts who are always chasing the next challenge.

Questing Shell
For Ghosts who love adventure.

Redux Shell
For Ghosts who favor a new take on a classic look.

Scholar Shell
For Ghosts who have contributed to the City’s knowledge.

Senator Shell
For Ghosts who envision a Last City ruled by a New Monarchy.

Shipwright Shell
Sometimes the best way to troubleshoot a faulty NLS drive is to dive in
and get your shell dirty.

Skywatch Shell
For Ghosts who have forged new paths in the Cosmodrome.

Standard Shell
For Ghosts who prefer the classics.

Sugary Shell
For Ghosts who enjoy the sweet taste of Crucible victories.

Sunlit Shell
For Ghosts who believe.

Templar Shell
For Ghosts who have traveled through time and space.

Towerwatch Shell
For Ghosts who serve the Vanguard.

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Turquoise Shell
For Ghosts with bright personalities.

Vanguard Shell
For Ghosts who have proven themselves as leaders in the field time and
time again.

Verdant Shell
For Ghosts looking to brighten their Guardian’s day.

Weathered Shell
For Ghosts who have braved the elements.

Winter Sky Shell


For Ghosts who feel blue.

Jumpships
80 Proofreader
Correction by erasure.

Act on Instinct
There’s never time to think.

AFv1 Octavian
The AFv1 Octavian is an advanced Phaeton-class, long range jumpship.
Upgraded for improved performance and style, the Octavian is as close
to the Phaeton’s original factory specs as resources will allow.

AFv2 Octavian
The AFv2 Octavian is a variant of the advanced Phaeton-class, long range
jumpship. Upgraded for improved performance and style, the Octavian is
as close to the Phaeton’s original factory specs as resources will allow.

AFv3 Octavian
The AFv3 Octavian is a variant of the advanced Phaeton-class, long range
jumpship. Upgraded for improved performance and style, the Octavian is
as close to the Phaeton's original factory specs as resources will allow.

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Agonarch Karve
“Life is pain. Pain is power. And power is life.”
—Toland, the Shattered

Akula 4V0
The hull's been colonized by ancient cytoconstructors. They're not shy
about it: they made you a welcome mat.

Alemyr’s Lament
Would that I had stopped him before he drank.

Always Shoot the Messenger


… or they’ll never get the message.

Arcadia Class Jumpship


Arcadians were the most common jumpships during the Golden Age,
used for both terrestrial and planetary excursions. Their remains have
been reported around most Earth-based space ports.

Aries Ascendant
The bull smells battle.

Armor of Vows
Unity makes us invincible.

Ask After Their Strength


Neither display nor fail to pursue the evidence of weakness.

Aspect of Glass
You fly unbound beneath eternity.

Atalanta’s Hunt
Never stop for golden apples.

Aurora Lance
The breath of suns.

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AX19 Slipper Misfit
The AX19 Slipper Misfit is an advanced Kestrel-class jumpship, upgraded
using breakthroughs in design theory.

AX19 Spindle Demon


The AX19 Spindle Demon is a variant of the Kestrel-class experimental
jumpship rigged for extreme performance.

Bane of Dark Gods


“I stand defiant.”

Belisarius Defiant
There’s only one legitimate authority in this system.

Belly of the Beast


Sorry. Not sorry.

Birth of History
Go forth and conquer.

Callous Indifference
Superiority breeds contempt.

Ceres Galliot
Long-range ships designed to patrol the Reef and beyond.

Chasing Infinity
The Queen speaks softly, and carries a big fleet.

Coldsnap BKR
A refurbished blockade runner, customized with the Fallen House of
Winter’s sigil, given as a trophy to those who brave the Prison of Elders.

Comitatus
Forge a new fellowship.

Crypt Hammer
After death – triumph.

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CX20 Slipper Misfit
The CX20 Slipper Misfit is an advanced Kestrel-class jumpship, upgraded
using breakthroughs in design theory.

CX20 Spindle Demon


The CX20 Spindle Demon is a variant of the Kestrel-class experimental
jumpship rigged for extreme performance.

Delinquent Sunrise
Better late than never.

Devils’ Due BKR


A refurbished blockade runner, customized with the Fallen House of
Devils’ sigil, given as a trophy to those who brave the Prison of Elders.

Downward Spiral
Circle your prey.

Draught of Nectar
“Does one life across infinite realities equal immortal life?”
—Parables of the Allspring

Dream Eater
I think she’s hungry.

Eon Trespass
Born from the mind of Elsie Bray, three years before she disappeared.

Eternity to Eternity
“What is more frightening: to know that the path is infinite, or to walk that
path alone?”

Ether Eater
Swift and bright and precious.

EX21 Slipper Misfit


The EX21 Slipper Misfit is an advanced Kestrel-class jumpship, upgraded
using breakthroughs in design theory.

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EX21 Spindle Demon
The CX20 Spindle Demon is a variant of the Kestrel-class experimental
jumpship rigged for extreme performance.

Extinction Event
Dodging the Permian bullet.

Fatal Vision
Come, let me clutch thee.

Flexible Moral Compass


You need one in the Crucible.

Glass Minuet
The Vault whispers of a world beyond.

Gliding Hermitage
A place for solitude—just you, your thoughts, and the minifridge.

Gloriole Jump
The light of NLS travel can be hypnotic.

Hebridean Thoughtcrime
What were you thinking?

High and Flighty


Can’t ever tie me down.

Hildian Seeker
Nimble starfighters designed by the Reef to navigate dense asteroid
fields.

Invincible Ship the Third


It’s a learning process, okay?

JS/T Bicameral Friendship


Project Tendency custom tactical jumpship. Blockade runner with
augmented EWAR suite.

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JS/T Key Facts Elided
Project Tendency custom tactical jumpship. Heavy ASAT/ASM space
attack loadout.

JS/T Let’s Employ Force


Project Tendency custom tactical jumpship. Battlespace dominance and
network soft-kill capability.

JS/T No, It’s Just Confidence


Project Tendency custom tactical jumpship. Long range/high risk recon
platform.

JS/T Please Don’t Be That Way


Project Tendency custom tactical jumpship. Battlespace dominance and
defense suppression.

JS/T Quietly Appalled


Project Tendency custom tactical jumpship. Enhanced ISR/ELINT
listening capability.

JS/T Thoughtful But Abrupt


Project Tendency custom tactical jumpship. ADROIT TALON ship-to-ship
combat payload.

JS/T Uncomfortable Silence


Project Tendency custom tactical jumpship. Hardened observatory and
C3i asset.

JS/T Why, I Never


Project Tendency custom tactical jumpship. Battlespace dominance and
surface bombardment.

Karuna, Falling
There is nothing more ruthless than compassion.

Kestrel Class AX
Base model experimental jumpship. Ships capable of interplanetary travel
are in limited supply. Most are never rebuilt to anything resembling their
Golden Age glory.

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Kestrel Class AX0
Base model experimental jumpship. The Kestrel is thought to have been
a prototype long-range craft designed near the end of the Golden Age.
Most in service are rebuilt using reverse-engineered specs.

Kestrel Class CX
Base model experimental jumpship. The Kestrel is thought to have been
a prototype long-range craft designed near the end of the Golden Age.
Most in service are rebuilt using reverse-engineered specs.

Kestrel Class CX0


Base model experimental jumpship. The Kestrel is thought to have been
a prototype long-range craft designed near the end of the Golden Age.
Most in service are rebuilt using reverse-engineered specs.

Kestrel Class EX
Base model experimental jumpship. Ships capable of interplanetary travel
are in limited supply. Most are never rebuilt to anything resembling their
Golden Age glory.

Kestrel Class EX0


Base model experimental jumpship. The Kestrel is thought to have been
a prototype long-range craft designed near the end of the Golden Age.
Most in service are rebuilt using reverse-engineered specs.

Ketch Me If You Can


Fallen piracy is a perpetual risk during jumps between the inner planets.

Kingslayer BKR
A refurbished blockade runner, customized with the Fallen House of
Kings’ sigil, given as a trophy to those who brave the Prison of Elders.

Kondratyuk’s Escape
For those who would break free.

Last Battle
“Eliksni once ruled many stars. Now we fight for one not our own.”
—Variks

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Laughing Behind Your Back
There’s nothing funnier than terrestrial life…

Light in the Abyss


From out of the dark, up into the light…

Little Light
“That’s not funny.”

Longest Vigil
“I am last of my House. I will not forget.”
—Variks

Lost Legacy
“We were not prepared to withstand the Whirlwind. No one is.”
—Variks

LRv1 Javelin
The LRv1 Javelin is a standard Phaeton-class long range jumpship.
Refurbished and rigged for dangerous flight.

LRv2 Javelin
The LRv2 Javelin is a variant of the standard Phaeton-class, long range
jumpship. Refurbished and rigged for dangerous flight.

LRv3 Javelin
The LRv3 Javelin is a variant of the standard Phaeton-class, long range
jumpship. Refurbished and rigged for dangerous flight.

Made of Shakespeare
“I count myself a king of infinite space.”

Malice Delta
We operationalize the variable as the mean change in malice per unit
time.

Manus Celer Dei


NON FACETE NOBIS CALCITRARE VESTRVM PERINÆVM

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Mind Bleacher
Imagine the crowds. Then block them out.

Nanophoenix
All destruction is an act of creation. And vice versa.

Needle and Thread


A stitch in time.

Never Liked Thermodynamics


Its limitations are quite dull, aren’t they?

Newsbreaker
And now, the latest—

No Apologies
Sorry. Not sorry.

No End Theory
Battles end, but war is a constant.

NS22 Cloud Errant


The NS22 Cloud Errant is a standard Regulus-class “near-star” jumpship.
Refurbished for more efficient energy flow among its systems and ready
for flight.

NS22 High Water


The NS22 High Water is an advanced Regulus-class “near-star” jumpship.
Re-worked specs include a range module and improved defensive array.

NS44 Cloud Errant


The NS44 Cloud Errant is a variant of the standard Regulus-class “near-
star” jumpship. Refurbished for more efficient energy flow among its
systems and ready for flight.

NS44 High Water


The NS44 High Water is a variant of the advanced Regulus-class “near-
star” jumpship. Re-worked specs include a range module and improved
defensive array.

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NS66 Cloud Errant
The NS66 Cloud Errant is a variant of the standard Regulus-class “near-
star” jumpship. Refurbished for more efficient energy flow among its
systems and ready for flight.

NS66 High Water


The NS66 High Water is a variant of the advanced Regulus-class “near-
star” jumpship. Re-worked specs include a range module and improved
defensive array.

Obsidian Sonnet
The short, sharp song of battle.

Omit the Legend


… and all that remains is truth.

Once and Future


The heroes of the Iron Banner are never truly gone.

Order Theory
A profound wisdom uttered in the cold between stars.

Outrageous Fortune
Who needs slings and arrows?

Permission to Stomp
Granted.

Phaeton Class v1
Base model long range jumpship. Ships capable of interplanetary travel
are in limited supply. Most are never rebuilt to anything resembling their
Golden Age glory.

Phaeton Class v1.1


Base model long range jumpship. Phaetons are sturdy and reliable,
though the basic class models are rebuilt below spec, due to limited
supplies and high demand.

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Phaeton Class v2
Base model long range jumpship. Ships capable of interplanetary travel
are in limited supply. Most are never rebuilt to anything resembling their
Golden Age glory.

Phaeton Class v2.1


Base model long range jumpship. Phaetons are sturdy and reliable,
though the basic class models are rebuilt below spec, due to limited
supplies and high demand.

Phaeton Class v3
Base model long range jumpship. Ships capable of interplanetary travel
are in limited supply. Most are never rebuilt to anything resembling their
Golden Age glory.

Phaeton Class v3.1


Base model long range jumpship. Phaetons are sturdy and reliable,
though the basic class models are rebuilt below spec, due to limited
supplies and high demand.

Plasma Donor
Ready for a tactical injection.

Plus Stealth Origami


The hull coating was hand-folded by an obsessive Exo. Records suggest
she now works in molecular silk.

Quite Content Damsel


No knights, please.

Regulus Class 22a


Base model “near-star” jumpship. The Regulus was originally built for
speed and maneuverability, but the basic class models rely on limited
resources and rarely reach full spec.

Regulus Class 44b


Base model “near-star” jumpship. The Regulus was originally built for
speed and maneuverability, but the basic class models rely on limited
resources and rarely reach full spec.

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Regulus Class 55
Base model near-star jumpship. Ships capable of interplanetary travel are
in limited supply. Most are never rebuilt to anything resembling their
Golden Age glory.

Regulus Class 66c


Base model “near-star” jumpship. The Regulus was originally built for
speed and maneuverability, but the basic class models rely on limited
resources and rarely reach full spec.

Regulus Class 77
Base model near-star jumpship. Ships capable of interplanetary travel are
in limited supply. Most are never rebuilt to anything resembling their
Golden Age glory.

Regulus Class 99
Base model near-star jumpship. Ships capable of interplanetary travel are
in limited supply. Most are never rebuilt to anything resembling their
Golden Age glory.

Ripship Pardoner
In vacuum, fire flows like water.

Rope to Heaven
Be wary of what you find between the stars. Demons have breached the
gates where once only angels dared.

Scorpio Miracle
Hope from on high.

Seraphim Toaster
Angels are a navigational hazard.

Shark Whisperer
No, ship, that’s not a seal…

Sidereal Rumba
Join the eternal dance.

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Smokehouse Six
It goes boom.

Someday Tether
Hold tight to the here and now.

Space-Age Mariner
Planets, planets, every where, nor any to call home.

Steel Atreus
Some day we’ll dance our little dance to the end… but not today. Not
today.

Strategic Joy Reserves


The purpose of Guardian culture—inasmuch as we motley lot have one—
is to help us survive a life of endless war.

Sun Current
“He bathed in the sun’s light, and it burned away his fear, and his hope.”
—Parables of the Allspring

Teatime with Marduk


In deep space you can catch the electromagnetic echo of ancient
cataclysm—divine rumors of apocalypse.

THANATOS 2/A
The Reef maintains a stock of salvaged assault ships to supplement their
own formidable fleet.

THANATOS 2/Upgun
The Reef’s brilliant shipwrights equipped this Thanatos assault hull with
smart munitions.

The Climb
There is nothing else.

The Dirigible Incorrigible


The price is negligible.

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The Fangs of Nyx
Beware her maw.

The Fermi Solution


We are not alone.

The Pahanin Imprint


Your Ghost complains that the damn flight computer just won’t shut up.

The Road Unraveled


Take out the stitches. Start over.

The Shark Wrestler


Your Ghost, familiar with the story, admits to the odd fear that Ghosts,
too, are vulnerable to tonic immobility.

The Teilhard War


All things converge.

The Visible Hand


Lead from the front.

Ticktock Inquisitor
Time is very short…

Tiger Tiger
The stars my destination.

Timeless Tereshkova
You are but the most recent entry in the Cosmodrome’s long and
legendary history.

Tropos Gardener
Change needs careful tending.

Vacuum Diagram
Infinity awaits us.

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Valkyrie-O5X
The Valkyrie-O5X is a pet project of Tower Shipwright, Amanda Holliday.
Refurbished from choice parts for far-reaching exploration.

Vienna Singer
RHO-8a Teng Tactical Combatant

Vintage Russian Soul


The old blood of Murmansk.

Void Philosopher
The Copernican principle is a way to feel small.

Waning Star
“Not Eliksni, no… but true Kell and Queen. House Judgment honors her.”
—Variks

Wolf Hunter BKR


A refurbished blockade runner, customized with the Fallen House of
Wolves’ sigil, given as a trophy to those who brave the Prison of Elders.

Zephyr Rig
The winds are all concordant.

Sparrows
Arecibo Answer
“It’s time to go. It’s time to be our own answer.”
—Arach Jalaal

Days of Wind
“Awoken grieve for Kell-Queen. I grieve too… but grieve with open eyes.
Do you know what I see?”
—Variks

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Eternally Assured Destruction
“Technically, it’s not a loss; it’s a draw.”
—Lakshmi-2

EV-30 Tumbler
It takes a skilled field mechanic to disable limiters without destabilizing
the entire drive.

EV-31 Nightbird
Drive fast and take risks.

EV-32 Snowblind
In modifying field drives, the limiting factor is tolerance to the possibility
of explosive disassembly.

EV-33 Dragonrider
At some point, it will come down to how tightly you can hold on.

EV-34 Vector Infinite


Reserved for mentor Guardians who initiate others into the mysteries of
the Light.

EV-35 Arcrunner
Those who seek to bind the lightning may find themselves consumed by
it instead.

EV-36 Solscout
The power of the Sun harnessed for use by the bravest of warriors.

EV-37 Voidstreak
Fueled by the Void.

EV-38 Laurelbearer
There are many who seek victory. Few will wear the laurel.

EV-39 Lumos
The rose turns toward the sun, but its roots grow deep in Darkness.

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EV-40 Snowscream
The fool may not fear the storm, but the storm will never respect a fool.

EV-41 Momentum Master


To the victor goes the prize.

EV-42 Nightsteed
Every hero requires a trusty mount.

EV-43 Lightrunner
Night falls, but your eyes are turned toward the dawn.

EV-44 Firefly
Blink for love and beep for joy.

EV-45 Bitfire
Coast red, boost blue.

EV-46 Bitstorm
Flash like lightning.

EV-47 Prismatica
The quickness of a rainbow, here and gone.

EV-48 King’s Touch


Fast as scientific development in the Golden Age.

EV-49 Phantasm
The thrusters smell faintly of the swamp.

EV-50 Mirage
The chassis is sealed against rust.

EV-51 Sunstroke
Solar power thrums in the thrusters.

EV-52 Lavabird
Optimized for racing. The perfect machine.

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EV-53 Glimmergold
Glorious as auroras and bright as the Dawning.

F11 Scavenger
An augmented Sparrow, built in the Reef using reverse-engineered Fallen
tech.

Flamecourser
Fire in your eyes, ash in your wake.

Gjallarwing
Destruction in motion.

Iron Gjallarwing
Destruction in motion.

Lost Broom
All sorts of things go missing during Festival of the Lost.

Lysander’s Cry
You’ve recreated the fall of the Concordat, and something answered.

S-13 Graverobber
There are many who seek to cheat death, but so few capable of
outrunning its dark embrace.

S-20 Cavalier
The Series-20 Cavalier is a Titan mainstay, more robust and reliable than
the baseline Sparrow.

S-20 Nomad
Hunters have a reputation for technical savvy. The S-20 Nomad highlights
that expertise.

S-20 Seeker
Warlocks devised the Series-20 Seeker variant of the Sparrow for their
own arcane purposes.

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S-21 Cavalier
Titans tune their thrust bikes to handle the burden of heavy armor.

S-21 Nomad
On foot or by thrust bike, Hunters carve new trails through the frontier.

S-21 Seeker
Careful attention to the Seeker’s shielding reduces field interference.

S-22 Cavalier
The Series-22 Cavalier helps put Titans right where they belong—in the
thick of the battle.

S-22 Nomad
The Series-22 Nomad helps Hunters stalk swift prey.

S-22 Seeker
The Series-22 Seeker answers the esoteric needs of elite Warlocks.

S-30C Phoenix
The coveted S-30C Phoenix is reserved for Guardians who demonstrate
exceptional resolve.

S-31C Phoenix
This variant of the coveted Phoenix has an improved powerplant.

S-32C Phoenix
This variant of the coveted Phoenix has a powerful drive and agile
thrusters.

S-34 Ravensteel
The Sparrow is your pen, speed your ink, the open road your blank page.
You are a poet of motion.

S-35 Aeon Glow


Turn on the lights.

S-35 Jealousy
It’s what they feel when they see you.

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S-38 Regal Bearing
“A monarch cannot simply be powerful. A monarch must also look
powerful.”
—Executor Hideo

S-39 Autumn Glow


The nights are colder now. We must bring the Light.

S-39 Lightrider
“Using a Sparrow in the Crucible… It’s a bold move. I like bold moves.”
—Lord Shaxx

S-40 Iron Revelry


“Our weapons were keen, our Sparrows nimble, our laughter loud and
bold.”
—Lord Saladin

S-41 Poison Apple


Spill some sugar in your wake to help their bitter defeat go down.

Sparrow S-10
Quick on the ground and small enough for transmat deployment.

Sparrow S-10V
The Vanguard prizes its Sparrows, which are invaluable for recon and
quick deployment.

Sparrow S-11
A tuned-up vector drive gives this Sparrow a bit more spring in its step.

Sparrow S-30V
The Vanguard reserves the Series-30 Sparrow for the most successful
Guardians.

Sparrow S-31V
The Series-31V sports an improved powerplant.

Sparrow S-32V
The Series-32V offers superb power and sterling maneuverability.

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Special Requisition
Guardian, The Vanguard set this aside for your personal use. They prize
their Sparrows. You must hold great promise indeed.
—Special Orders

SR-0 Swiftriver
Don’t fight it. Flow with it.

SR-1 Swiftriver
Upgraded field engine makes the Swiftriver more nimble than ever.

SV7 Morrow’s Gait


A high-end Sparrow earned by those Guardians who proved their worth in
the Trials of Osiris.

SV7 War Runner


A high-end Sparrow earned by those Guardians who prove their worth in
the Trials of Osiris.

Velumbra
“I face the challenges to come with dry eyes. There will be a time to
mourn, but not until we have our vengeance.”
—Petra Venj

XV0 Timebreaker
Many are brave, but only the strong and the living will ever ride this
Sparrow.

XV1 Usurper
Long ride the king!

XV2 Replicator
The Sparrow, perfected.

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INDEX
Research
A’arn, 187
Ahamkara, 47, 81, 90, 98, 120, 123
Wish dragon, 71
Ain Suhu-ässä, 6, 48, 52, 75
Aksor, 194
Alak-Hul, 8
Darkblade, 8, 190
Albios, 112, 120, 121, 128
Alemyr, 121, 231
Alpha Centauri, 71
Amanda Holliday, 11, 188, 244
Ana Bray, 85
Anahera-3, 205
Anton, 206
Aphorisms To Anger Warlocks, 94
Arc, 48, 224
Arighan, 217
Ascendant, 188
Ascendant Realm, 62
Ontoformic reality, 112
Asharru, 4
Atheon, 145
Awoken, 4, 35, 45, 55, 57, 61, 65, 77, 78, 85, 88, 118, 126, 129, 148, 158,
162, 167, 171, 176, 185, 195, 204, 214, 215, 222, 223, 244
Axis Mind, 212
Ayane Takanome, 49, 85
Black Garden, 29
Blustery Brew, 23
Books of Sorrow, 179
Bretomart, 218
Cabal, 4, 19, 32, 38, 39, 52, 60, 80, 147, 150, 162, 201, 219
Flayer, 48, 84, 88

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Primus, 187
Psion, 48, 84, 88
Valus, 30
Cabal Detachment
Sand Eaters, 9
Skyburners, 38, 82
Caspian Sea, 24
Cassoid, 177, 190, 194
Cayde-6, 53, 55, 69, 75, 83, 88
Ceres, 210, 232
Chelchis, 97, 155
Chen Lanshu
General, 7
China, 41
Chiyoko Mey, 85
Chroma, 39, 84, 97, 98, 124
City, 5, 8, 10, 13, 14, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 40, 41, 46, 49, 51,
53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 60, 61, 69, 72, 76, 77, 79, 85, 104, 109, 110, 111,
114, 117, 122, 127, 128, 138, 141, 142, 145, 147, 159, 172, 174, 179,
188, 199, 207, 211, 226, 227, 229
Last City, 18, 27, 29, 42, 64, 212, 228, 229
City Age, 36
Cloud Walkers, 56
Clovis Bray Corporation, 74, 123
Collapse, 13, 63, 136
Colovance, 99, 155
Concordat, 247
Consensus, 6, 14, 29, 55, 127, 130, 226
Cormorant, 17, 99
Corsair, 56, 57
Cosmodrome, 24, 32, 57, 71, 229, 243
Crota, 97, 101, 116, 166, 180, 212
Eater of Hope, 212
Crow, 111, 206
Crucible, 5, 6, 12, 23, 25, 33, 34, 36, 37, 41, 42, 46, 47, 48, 52, 54, 73, 75, 76,
78, 79, 80, 90, 91, 102, 105, 106, 107, 110, 114, 116, 118, 119, 125,
130, 131, 145, 149, 150, 151, 152, 154, 158, 159, 164, 165, 166, 167,
169, 174, 177, 178, 182, 183, 184, 190, 193, 194, 198, 202, 203, 204,
213, 214, 218, 220, 226, 227, 229, 234, 249

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Crux/Lomar, 213
Cryptarchy, 18, 19, 51, 85, 156, 225
Cybele, 165
Daito, 203
Dark Age, 85
Darkness, 5, 10, 12, 14, 15, 18, 24, 31, 43, 49, 65, 66, 67, 73, 75, 85, 86, 87,
94, 95, 96, 97, 107, 109, 113, 117, 122, 127, 129, 132, 134, 158, 166,
172, 174, 175, 184, 193, 205, 220, 224, 225, 232, 245
Formless, 106
Dawning, 100, 247
Dead Orbit, 138, 146, 149, 152, 153, 155, 156, 157, 180, 185, 186, 187, 191,
197, 198, 200, 210, 211, 216, 217, 219, 227
Arach, 8, 9, 14, 15, 58, 59, 65, 100, 101, 107, 120, 138, 139, 244
Dead Zone, 59
Deathsinger, 101
Deep Stone Crypt, 9, 120
Deidris, 59, 184
Despoina Kore, 116
Devi Cassl, 57
Device, 18, 66, 109
Dreadnaught, 38, 58, 227
Dredgen Yor, 23, 52, 60, 179
Drystan Cor, 144
Eao, 37, 50
Earth, 14, 27, 54, 56, 63, 67, 108, 120, 127, 144, 217, 222, 227, 231
Edward White, 71
Efrideet, 61, 67, 72, 160, 200
Eimin-Tin, 38, 211
Eir, 106
Elsie Bray, 233
Elulim, 211
Emonda Swale, 32
Endling, 139
Eriana-3, 100, 123
Eris Morn, 8, 26, 27, 40, 45, 47, 54, 58, 89, 96, 116, 125, 161, 165, 190, 192
European Dead Zone, 32
Eva Levante, 5, 21, 22, 83, 95, 100
Exo, 9, 52, 60, 74, 83, 99, 110, 158, 177, 189, 205, 240

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Exodus Program, 7, 56, 74, 120
Fallen, 4, 29, 56, 57, 63, 70, 75, 90, 103, 147, 149, 156, 169, 185, 196, 202,
209, 210, 217, 221, 232, 233, 236, 244, 247
Archon, 69
Baron, 217
Captain, 185
Dreg, 178, 184, 206
Eliksni, 97, 236, 244
Kell, 4, 20, 21, 23, 69, 70, 97, 111, 112, 146, 155, 163, 244
Servitor, 69, 217
Fallen House
Devils, 3, 9, 26, 59, 102, 108, 200, 233
Judgment, 237, 244
Kings, 21, 27, 70, 108, 236
Stone, 97, 155
Winter, 232
Wolves, 30, 57, 108, 153, 162, 174, 218, 244
Faora, 54
Feizel Crux, 212
Felwinter, 105, 109, 136, 184, 223
Festival of the Lost, 247
Fields of Glass, 223
Finnala, 173
Fire Victorious, 11
Firebreak Order, 11, 12, 17, 27, 29
First Children at the Precipice of Flame, 93
First Fleet, 39, 144
First Pillar Order, 12, 26, 32
Five Lives of Albios, 120, 121, 128
Fractal Scrolls, 5, 10, 13, 28, 44, 45, 49, 55, 71, 83, 89, 94, 117, 132, 140,
142, 143, 173, 189, 204
Freehold, 12
Future War Cult, 140, 160, 161, 170, 171, 178, 179, 188, 196, 197, 204, 207,
214, 215, 216, 222, 223, 226
Gallida Tuyet, 116
Garden, 37
Gaunt, 189
Gensym Scribe, 107

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Gheleon, 67, 72, 122, 137, 156, 204
Ghost, 6, 7, 22, 27, 28, 33, 43, 63, 64, 71, 72, 76, 77, 79, 97, 118, 122, 126,
146, 162, 168, 171, 185, 199, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 243
Light, 237
Glimmer, 40
Golden Age, 11, 16, 36, 37, 41, 46, 51, 114, 132, 200, 209, 211, 231, 235,
236, 239, 240, 241, 246
Gravitas Doctrines, 32
Guardian, 6, 10, 16, 21, 24, 26, 27, 33, 34, 37, 49, 52, 57, 60, 61, 66, 67, 69,
72, 76, 83, 85, 89, 95, 99, 111, 115, 116, 133, 145, 151, 154, 162, 165,
168, 173, 184, 187, 190, 198, 199, 201, 205, 210, 212, 219, 226, 227,
228, 230, 242, 245, 248, 249, 250
Gunnvor, 32
Gus Grissom, 71
Häkke, 144, 145, 147, 148, 151, 153, 165, 166, 174, 175, 184, 186, 188,
198, 201, 202, 203, 204, 206, 207, 218, 220
Hallam Fen, 165, 167
Handbook of (Un)Controversial Advice, 64, 86
Harbinger, 196
Henri, 8, 58, 101, 138
Hesperonaut, 16
Hidden, 27, 54, 100
Hideo, 141, 249
Hildian Campaign, 56, 223
Himura Shinobu, 81
Hive, 44, 62, 66, 79, 86, 96, 112, 133, 148, 170, 184, 190, 192
Acolyte, 29, 47
Knight, 21, 188
Thrall, 26, 79, 86, 129
Wizard, 28, 189
Hive Sect
Spawn of Crota, 66
Holborn, 7, 16, 40
Human, 49, 66, 75, 91, 105, 116, 137, 138, 139
Hunter, 32, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 53, 54, 55, 57, 59, 60, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66,
69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 79, 80, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 94, 98,
103, 104, 114, 115, 130, 179, 205, 244, 247, 248
Hygiea Division, 156
Ikora Rey, 96, 100, 102, 104, 107, 111, 116, 121, 124, 127, 185

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Imogen Rife, 167
Ir Yût, 155, 156, 222
Iron Banner, 13, 14, 15, 18, 35, 36, 50, 54, 67, 68, 72, 82, 88, 106, 108, 109,
110, 112, 122, 123, 131, 136, 141, 147, 151, 152, 155, 156, 166, 169,
173, 179, 184, 190, 193, 200, 205, 206, 207, 213, 216, 218, 219, 228,
239
Iron Lord, 3, 35, 50, 59, 72, 82, 88, 99, 117, 136, 137, 147, 151, 155, 156,
166, 169, 173, 179, 184, 189, 190, 193, 196, 200, 205, 206, 207, 213,
216, 218, 219, 225, 249
Iron Lords, 13, 14, 15, 35, 50, 67, 68, 72, 82, 88, 106, 108, 109, 110, 112,
131, 141
Iron Temple, 136
Iron Wolf, 45, 90, 133
Ishtar Collective, 85
Ishtar Sink, 71
Jade Rabbit, 15, 66, 88, 97, 107, 134, 135, 160
Jagi, 24, 27, 43
Jagi’s Host, 24, 27, 43
Jalaal, 8, 58, 120, 139, 244
Jolder, 18, 19, 137, 215, 219
Jovian, 19
Jupiter, 71
Kabr, 5, 20
Kei-Ying, 32
Kharad-Tan, 122
Khepri, 70
Kolar, 48
Lakshmi-2, 139, 245
Li Qingzhao, 65
Light, 4, 5, 13, 15, 22, 25, 33, 37, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 47, 49, 50, 52, 54, 57,
63, 64, 67, 72, 73, 81, 83, 89, 90, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96, 97, 99, 100, 104,
105, 108, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 123, 124, 125, 128, 129, 131,
132, 133, 148, 158, 164, 165, 173, 176, 184, 191, 212, 225, 227, 228,
245, 249
Lilavati-12, 12, 13
Linde, 8, 14, 58, 65, 101, 107, 138
Luke Romagne, 32
Lupe, 26
Lysander, 247

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Lyssa, 115, 121
Malahayati, 120
Malok, 66, 165
Mara Sov, 85, 207
Queen of the Reef, 19, 28, 35, 45, 71, 77, 78, 95, 96, 111, 118, 126, 148,
158, 162, 167, 171, 174, 176, 185, 194, 195, 196, 199, 204,
207, 214, 215, 221, 223, 232, 244
Maraid, 85
Marcus Ren, 8, 11, 63, 76, 129, 135
Mars, 12, 16, 19, 51, 60, 71, 72, 80, 93, 97, 134, 189, 228
Mau’ual, 30
Maw, 97
Maya Sundaresh, 85
Merain, 169
Meridian, 93, 228
MIDA, 157
Midha, 68, 192
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, 125
Modesta, 9, 59, 101, 138
Mozart, 43
Murmansk, 244
Murmuring Rock, 71
Nadir, 166, 167, 169, 182, 183
New Monarchy, 26, 55, 145, 150, 153, 155, 172, 173, 177, 182, 183, 186,
194, 198, 199, 203, 205, 206, 209, 219, 220, 221, 229
Executor, 26, 141, 145, 150, 153, 155, 172, 173, 177, 182, 183, 186,
194, 198, 199, 203, 205, 206, 209, 219, 220, 221, 249
New-Forged Song, 136
Nine, 58
Numoc, 88
Ocean of Storms, 32
Old Russia, 244
Omar Agah, 66, 129
Omnigul, 47, 116
Omolon, 154, 155, 158, 159, 162, 175, 177, 179, 193, 194, 197, 200, 202
Orbiks-Fel, 218
Oryx, 58, 82, 88, 103, 122, 128, 165, 190, 228
Daughters, 58

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Taken King, 224, 250
Osiris, 28, 55, 116, 117, 130, 175, 227
Exile, 26, 54, 173, 196
Pariah, 13, 14, 15, 28, 35, 55, 73, 83, 86, 88, 117
Ouros, 22
Oversoul, 34, 75, 116, 166, 226
Pahanin, 31, 52, 56, 61, 75, 83, 84, 85, 114, 243
Errata, 31, 52, 61, 75, 83, 84, 85, 114
Paladin, 57, 165, 167, 199
Pallas, 76, 158
Parables of the Allspring, 5, 13, 14, 15, 35, 37, 44, 45, 49, 50, 51, 73, 77, 86,
88, 89, 90, 94, 98, 117, 129, 132, 133, 140, 142, 153, 154, 164, 182,
195, 200, 215, 223, 233, 242
Parnell, 8, 15, 58, 65, 100, 107, 138
Perun, 67, 72, 137, 193, 207
Petra Venj, 45, 111, 188, 250
Pilgrim Guard, 10, 27, 28, 46
Pomona Mons, 11
Praedyth, 167, 203
Praxic Order, 48, 97, 99, 107, 118
Primarch, 85
Prison of Elders, 89, 111, 232, 233, 236, 244
Project Tendency, 234, 235
Pujari, 4, 25, 30, 39, 96, 104
Qullim, 221
Radegast, 18, 36, 137, 196, 211, 213
Radegast's Host, 211
Raku, 36, 37, 78, 79, 118, 119
Reef, 4, 12, 19, 35, 56, 58, 76, 78, 85, 90, 118, 124, 148, 156, 158, 162, 163,
164, 167, 171, 174, 176, 185, 195, 201, 204, 208, 214, 215, 218, 222,
223, 226, 232, 234, 242, 247
Reef Wars, 12, 174, 218
Risen, 28, 128
Roger Chaffee, 71
Sai Mota, 47, 54, 116
Saint-14, 4, 15, 25, 33, 37, 55, 94
Saladin Forge, 3, 35, 136, 152, 194, 207, 225, 249
Saturn, 39, 196

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Sayings of the Disciples, 140
Segoth, 122
Sepiks Perfected, 122
Shaxx, 15, 37, 42, 56, 79, 119, 133, 149, 227, 249
Shin Malphur, 179
Renegade, 179
Shiro-4, 73, 76, 166, 207
Shrine of Oryx, 165
Shuro Chi, 215
Silimar, 18, 22, 38, 137, 151, 189
Sisyphus Project, 123
SIVA, 7, 35, 38, 73, 74, 76, 82, 117, 119, 120, 123, 144, 147, 187, 191, 200,
219, 226
Six Coyotes, 57, 71, 81
Six Fronts, 9, 24, 25, 29, 30
Skiff, 63, 75
Skorri, 109, 123, 137, 169, 179
Solar, 84, 97, 225, 246
Sparrow, 39, 63, 87, 134, 135, 244, 247, 248, 249, 250
Sparrow Racing League, 134
Speaker, 44, 89, 95, 132, 140
Spinmetal, 4
Stoneborn Order, 29, 40
Sun, 3, 15, 45, 65, 90, 95, 107, 114, 133, 245
Sol, 120, 200, 225
Sun Legion Order, 3
Sun Tsu, 22
Sunbreaker Order, 29, 40
SUROS, 145, 147, 149, 151, 152, 159, 160, 164, 167, 169, 170, 188, 204,
214
Sword Logic, 224
Takanome’s Rangers, 49, 85
Takanome's Rangers, 85
Taken, 45, 88, 89, 201, 217
Taniks, 54
Tarlowe Vell, 10, 40
Techeun, 126, 195, 215

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Tekmor, 54
Tevis Larsen, 64
Tex Mechanica, 175, 177, 178
Thalor, 23, 33, 34, 41
Thanatonautics, 96, 114, 126, 127
Theosyion, 129
Timur, 109, 129, 137, 170, 179
Titan (class), 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 19, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27,
28, 29, 30, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 52, 60, 80, 105, 114, 247, 248
Toland, 66, 93, 94, 103, 104, 113, 150, 163, 231
Tower, 12, 85, 98, 244
Transcript, 25
Transcripts, 4, 25, 30, 96, 104
Traveler, 8, 24, 28, 30, 53, 57, 87, 91, 94, 99, 103, 108, 137, 227
Great Machine, 155, 217
Philosopher’s Stone, 93
Tree of silver wings, 37
Trials of Osiris, 17, 44, 81, 89, 108, 132, 142, 143, 152, 160, 171, 175, 182,
196, 200, 223, 250
Trinary Star Cult, 57
Twilight Gap, 26, 32, 55, 81, 85, 114, 147
Tyra Karn, 117
Ulan-Tan, 130
Understanding, 179
Undying Mind, 29
Ur, 114
Valentina Tereshkova, 243
Vance, 95
Vanguard, 7, 145, 159, 168, 171, 177, 187, 195, 197, 212, 218, 229, 230,
249, 250
Variks, 8, 45, 89, 111, 206, 236, 237, 244
Vasconia, 93
Vatch, 84
Vault of Glass, 20
Vell Tarlowe, 8, 10, 21, 27, 29, 43
Venus, 16, 28, 35, 71, 116, 121, 228
Verok, 26
Vestian Guard, 201

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Vex, 5, 7, 18, 51, 56, 59, 62, 76, 77, 103, 105, 106, 130, 170, 177, 180, 193
Minotaur, 193
Vex Programming
Hezen Protective, 76, 77, 105, 106, 212
Victor Lomar, 216
Vladimir Komarov, 54, 70, 71
Void, 88, 109, 225, 244, 245
War Numen, 43, 44
Warlock, 39, 42, 47, 48, 52, 60, 61, 63, 78, 90, 92, 93, 94, 95, 97, 98, 99, 100,
113, 114, 115, 116, 118, 119, 121, 122, 125, 126, 129, 130, 131, 221,
247, 248
Warlord, 15, 37, 42, 56, 79, 119, 133, 149, 249
WarSat, 3
Wei Ning, 22, 26, 30, 31, 39, 44
Wen Jie, 95, 96, 102, 121
Whirlwind, 237
Willa Bray, 7
Worm, 96, 133
Xol, 117
Yasmin Eld, 199
Yuri Kondratyuk, 236
Yzoz, 46
Zaouli, 180
Zarin Shirazi, 144
Zavala, 21, 22, 23, 29, 30, 43

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