Destiny 2's Season of the Haunted tackled interesting narrative points for the franchise by addressing Calus and his relationship with The Witness, all while allowing other characters to heal from their scars. This trend has been going on since the beginning of Year 4 and the Beyond Light expansion, where Destiny 2's stories started to explore bigger underlying themes and delve deeper into narrative arcs that had only been hinted at prior. With The Witch Queen, Bungie also put a face to the next big villain of the series by introducing The Witness, posing more questions than it really answered.
As such, Destiny 2 fans are eager to know where the game is headed next, especially after all the secrecy that enveloped Season of the Haunted. What is currently known is that upcoming expansions Lightfall and The Final Shape will eventually wrap up the Light and Darkness saga of Destiny as a whole, which leaves room for a lot of questions regarding what's coming up next. Yet, while Lightfall is only seven months away, Bungie has been very quiet about what the new expansion entails, with no information about its contents shared on Bungie Day. There is a likely reason for this, and it starts with Season of the Risen.
A Destiny 2 Sequel May Need to Happen if Bungie Wants Decades of Content
Season of the Risen was the accompanying Season for The Witch Queen's launch, and it was praised for being relatively condensed into six weekly updates. Season of the Risen tackled themes of the Hive Lightbearers and Savathun's endgame after her demise, and it was about the morally gray area in which Destiny 2 characters often find themselves in. Hive Lightbearers might be hinting at Lightfall and The Final Shape in a way, as they are the first
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