It started as a small number of tents, but as more people and Guardians arrived in the area, the City began to grow, makeshift structures turning into fully-fledged buildings and increasing in number as the population exploded. Underneath the Traveler, with the guidance of the first Speaker, the Last City began to take root. However, following the foundation of the Iron Lords, humanity began to unite. Mankind came together to build The City underneath the Traveler because it provide protection from the horde of the darkness." - Website descriptionįor centuries after the Collapse, humanity was divided into various settlements across Earth, with early Risen (later called Guardians) blessed with the Traveler's Light acting as warlords, bandits, or makeshift lawmen. The City was built long after The Traveler gave its life to push back the Darkness, a small settlement slowly began to build where the Traveler hovers, where it slumbers. " The City is the last populated city on Earth and the last bastion for mankind and civilization. Another seat in the Consensus has been emptied during the events of Forsaken, with Prince Uldren Sov murdering the Hunter Vanguard Cayde-6 and leaving none to take up the mantle.Īs of the events of Season of the Splicer, with one Consensus faction leader dead and the remaining two having been banished from the City, the sole governors of the Last City are the Vanguard leaders Ikora Rey and Commander Zavala. Although the Vanguard and Consensus survived, the Speaker was presumed dead following the City's liberation, and it is unclear who, if anyone, will fill his role. ĭuring the Red War, Dominus Ghaul's occupation of the City disrupted its governance. Since this time, the City has been ruled by a Consensus of the factions, with the Speaker as its head and the Vanguard in an advisory position. Due to no centralised government or leadership, the City became embroiled in a bitter faction war, until the Guardians stepped in and put a stop to the violence. The City is inhabited by Humans, Awoken and Exos, who have cooperated with each other in the time following the Collapse, in order to build the City and its defenses. This is about what happens when people come together without anyone to really lead them." - Tallulah Fairwind during the Faction Wars 2.3 Transmission Crisis and SIVA's reawakening.The City was then occupied by Ghaul and his Red Legion before being liberated after a counteroffensive led by the Vanguard. Although being successfully defended by the Guardians for centuries, the relative safety within the walls came to an end when Dominus Ghaul's forces invaded at the beginning of the Red War. The Tower, former headquarters of the Vanguard, rests on top of the wall.
The City is surrounded by a massive wall built by the first Titan Order to keep out enemies, such as the Fallen.
Many conflicts (such as the Battle of the Twilight Gap) were fought by the Guardians, under the command of the Vanguard, in order to keep the city and its people safe. Construction of the Last City began after the Collapse, marking the end of the Dark Age and the beginning of the City Age most of humanity's survivors now live in the City, after previously being spread across countless hidden settlements across Earth.
The City was built under the shadow of the Traveler in the hope the Light would offer some protection from threats to Humanity. The Last City, also known as the Last Safe City or simply the City, is the final bastion of humanity on Earth. " From across the ruined earth they came, seeking shelter from the storm." - Grimoire description The Last City, in the shadow of the Traveler
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