The Guardian's Ghost states that he believed the Hive to be contained on the Moon for centuries, but the player first encounters them in Old Russia underneath the Skywatch, where the Fallen have attempted to seal them away. To the Hive, killing and conquest are not merely acts of war, but of worship.Īt the time of the first Destiny game, they have burrowed deep into the Moon, staying there for centuries while growing stronger. They base their entire existence around the extermination of other forms of life, especially those that follow the way of Light and the Traveler, and approach their task with religious fervor. The Hive are not an enemy military so much as a rising force. They are able to manipulate the physical world in ways humanity can only begin to imagine, and have witnessed the Darkness consume countless worlds in the past. Hive structures delve deep into wherever they lay claim to, unheeding of the damage done in the process, crafting linked caverns and gothicesque columns these underground spaces resemble a dungeon recently pulled up after an extended period underwater. The Hive are an "impossibly ancient" race born from a pact with the Worm Gods. They also have a strong presence in the Dreaming City and Tangled Shore. In Sol, they have a significant presence on the Moon, where they have built the Hellmouth and Scarlet Keep, as well as having a presence on certain regions of Earth, around Saturn, where the massive Dreadnaught orbits, the icy regions of Mars and on Titan, where they infest the ruined arcologies. Along with the Witness, they are led by a pantheon of dark gods, who derive power and sustenance from the destruction wrought by the Hive. Their entire culture is based around a principle known as the Sword Logic, which dictates that they must destroy other civilizations in order to accrue paracausal power and feed the Worms that live within their bodies. The Hive, formerly known as the Krill, are a macabre, incredibly ancient species of aliens that worship and serve the Witness. " There are nightmares rising from the shadows, and they hunger for our dying hope." - Grimoire description Live forever by being synonymous with deathĮxtinguish all uses of the Darkness incompatible with the beliefs of The Witnessīreak free from the Worms's Pact, and the Sword Logic find another way to acquire sustenance Serve the Hive pantheon by consuming all Light
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