After following all of the info-dumps and digging through the old videos and what not, I'm convinced that the current story we're left with in Destiny is a mirror of the "alleged" reason Mass Effect 3's end game seemed to be held together with toothpicks: the departure of the lead writer. Staten left Bungie; Karpyshyn…

Kudos to the BioWare design team for recognizing that 'boob armor' on female characters is a tired, silly thing.