Destiny Crusade allusion Speaker - Pope Guardians - Crusaders The Golden Age Things destroyed during the golden age in both Cultures displaced Races that rose off to remove the Christians from the area How the Crusaders were viewed similar to how the Guardians are viewed Connotation of names of the Guardians similar to US soldiers or the many names people had for Crusaders and how a Crusader can have a positive or negative connotation Marvel Universe allusion The Darkness like Galactus Death can be viewed as rebirth as well Increase in human lifespan throwing balance out of whack Humans destroying other species during golden age Death and life are greater schemes Ghosts bringing Guardians back to life BSG allusion Vex are like cylons Vex are keepers of balance Vex seem to be born from stone