Terrence Kyne, who had just sabotaged the ship's engines in an attempt to combat the infection. With the absence of Marker 3A's creators preventing Convergence from beginning, the Marker instead sought to implant its blueprints in any suitable host it could find to help spread itself elsewhere. We'll put things back the way they were.' -Marker 3A informs Isaac Clarke of the Hive Mind's aggressiveness through a vision of Nicole Brennan. Alternate Solutions ' The planet is restless.

The Hive Mind appeared to be the controlling intelligence of the Necromorphs in the Aegis VII System however, without the Marker on its pedestal to relay its orders to it, the two were unable to coordinate with each other. Challus Mercer came to learn of its existence and turned to worshipping it as a divine entity. Terrence Kyne recovered footage of the Hive Mind during the outbreak, and Dr. In a matter of hours, both the colony and the ship were lost. Some survivors managed to get a few seconds' worth of footage of the massive beast before they were smashed to pieces.Īs the colony was overrun, the Ishimura followed as both the Marker and the infection were brought on board the vessel. As all hell broke loose, the Hive Mind re-awoke from its slumber with new pawns to command and began smashing and killing anything that came close to its nest or tried flying away. After the Ishimura arrived in orbit and initiated the planet crack, the Hive Mind was exposed to the surface and the Marker's influence finally reached its final potency, turning the dead into Necromorphs to set loose upon the colony. Immediately upon its discovery, it began the first phase of a Necromorph outbreak by slowly driving the members of the mining colony insane. Some time before the arrival of the USG Ishimura, a small team of miners found the Marker. Regardless of the restrictions for traveling to the Aegis System, the CEC decided to construct an illegal mining colony on the planet to begin tearing it apart. The Hive Mind emerges from the planet crack crater.Ģ00 years later, the Concordance Extraction Corporation discovered the planet and found out that it was a goldmine of resources.

ĬH10 HIVEMIND breaks out of its nest Videolog DEADSPACE 2023 05 February 2013 Second Aegis VII Incident ' The deepest secrets of the Marker - Convergence, even the Hive Mind itself - could be ours.

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