Destiny 2's upcoming Season 17 had been shrouded in mystery until the official trailer was leaked, with Bungie then deciding to share official information about what this new release entails. Season of the Haunted as a name was leaked early as well, but there was a lot of doubt concerning its validity seeing how it was only used in Bungie's CMS. Now that it's official, Destiny 2 fans also know a lot more about Season 17, including its main characters, what sort of story threads it will pick up, and the possible rewards obtainable with the various activities.
As the name suggests, Season of the Haunted takes place on the Moon, but it also features a new patrol zone in the form of the Leviathan ship. The Leviathan had been absent for a long time from Destiny 2, and Calus is now returning to the scene with a new plan to gain more power — possibly, one that will allow him to become one of The Witness' Disciples, much like Rhulk from the Vow of the Disciple Raid. Still, the fact that the Leviathan is now drawing power from the Moon's dormant Pyramid ship may be no coincidence, as it could hint at Bungie's plans concerning the release of the Lightfall expansion. Namely, it could be the premise for Shadowkeep getting vaulted.
Destiny 2 Fan Notices Potential Link Between Season of the Haunted and King's Fall
The Leviathan was the first location in Destiny 2 to host a Raid, eventually hosting multiple of them before being moved to the Destiny Content Vault for story reasons and to save precious space when the Beyond Light expansion launched. This first session of content vaulting also included four patrol zones and the various maps based on them for Destiny 2's activities, and story-wise this was motivated by the fact that the
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