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[[File:Tallon Metroid (Aether).png|right|180px|A Tallon Metroid from Aether]] | [[File:Tallon Metroid (Aether).png|right|180px|A Tallon Metroid from Aether]] | ||
In an unexpected twist, the [[Leviathan|meteor]] that | In an unexpected twist, the [[Leviathan|meteor]] that infected Tallon IV with Phazon attracted a Metroid to be its guardian.<ref>{{cite|The Leviathan is capable of interstellar travel, creating wormholes in space to expedite the journey. Instinctively, it homes on its planetary target. Shortly after impact, the bioform dies, leaving its armored shell to protect the Phazon core. Before it dies, the bioform often attracts and enthralls a large local predator. After mutating it through intense Phazon exposure, it compels the creature to protect the core.|[[Metroid Prime 3: Corruption Logbook]] "Leviathan Infant"|Metroid Prime 3: Corruption}}</ref> This drastically mutated Metroid, known as [[Metroid Prime (specimen)|Metroid Prime]], is engaged in battle by Samus after she overthrows the Space Pirate operations on the planet. Though she is victorious, Metroid Prime manages to survive and using some of her DNA is reborn as [[Dark Samus]]. | ||
The Space Pirates quickly set up Metroid breeding operations again, this time on planet [[Aether]], where [[Tallon Metroid]]s with red membranes and [[Infant Tallon Metroid]]s, as well as [[Dark Tallon Metroid]]s possessed by violent creatures known as [[Ing]], are encountered. Samus again intervenes and removes the Space Pirate and Metroid presence while battling the Metroid known as Dark Samus. | The Space Pirates quickly set up Metroid breeding operations again, this time on planet [[Aether]], where [[Tallon Metroid]]s with red membranes and [[Infant Tallon Metroid]]s, as well as [[Dark Tallon Metroid]]s possessed by violent creatures known as [[Ing]], are encountered. Samus again intervenes and removes the Space Pirate and Metroid presence while battling the Metroid known as Dark Samus. | ||
