Then it is simply a pulse rifle that regens ammo and your Light with every kill. Yes, the Necrochasm has similar properties to Thorn. The flavor text signifies how dangerous the weapon can be to those whose Light is not strong enough. It is a representation of our Ghost transmating different materials and gear to our Guardian from our ship's personal Vault. Wishes of power and dangerous information. Though they obviously affect us, no one believes it, and we still wear the bones. They're not [i]really[/i] extinct. Do you think any person would end a record of a hunt with the words 'oh reader mine'? And have you ever seen the bones of Young Ahamkara's Spine move? Perhaps these space dragons can shapeshift...