Destiny 2 Fans Have Scary Theory About Cayde's Memorial

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One Destiny 2 Lightfall player presented a fairly scary theory relating to the recently added Cayde-6 memorial at The Tower, potentially indicating what's to come over the next year. Over the past 6 years, Destiny 2 has continued to evolve significantly, slowly adding major features like cross save, becoming available on Steam and the Epic Games Store, as well as adding big features like weapon crafting. As a live service title, Bungie has continued to help keep things feeling fresh through new features and seasonal content.

The Lightfall expansion is no exception, and while it has been fairly divisive so far with many players over the narrative elements, the expansion has added an entirely new patrol zone on Neptune as well as the second darkness subclass called Strand. Fans have also seemingly been enjoying the many qualities of life updates like gear loadouts. The Tower even received a few tweaks as more alien races have taken up space in the zone as well as Cabal guards. However, many fans have taken to a new memorial put in place for the former hunter vanguard Cayde-6, complete with a statue and voice lines.

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However, one Destiny 2 fan in particular has theorized that this memorial may be just the beginning if the narrative storyline continues to go down a darker path prior to The Last Shape expansion. A user named Galidor117 offer their thoughts on Reddit as to why, at this point in time, Cayde was given a memorial at all. The Forsaken expansion has been vaulted and Cayde's death happened nearly 5 years ago. Galidor117 speculated that this may only be the beginning, as the attention grabbing memorial appears to have plenty of space