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{{Title|''Halo: The Third Life''}}
{{Title|''Halo: The Third Life''}}
{{Status|RealWorld}}
{{Status|RealWorld}}
{{Quote|Spartans have often been thought of as incorruptible symbols of virtue, but that’s just the official story. Some names are known as examples of Spartans having gone rogue, pledging themselves to a variety of causes, and one former-Spartan in particular finds herself on a new path altogether...|Teaser{{Ref/Reuse|Announce}}}}
{{Redirect|The Third Life|the similarly-named [[Hunt the Truth]] episode|Episode 05: Where the Third Life Shines}}
'''''Halo: The Third Life''''' is an upcoming short story in the [[Halo Waypoint Chronicle]] series, due for release on [[2024#May|May 8, 2024]].{{Ref/Twitter|haruspis|1788227335029653631|Alex Wakeford|Quote=New Waypoint Chronicle releases today, featuring the return of Ilsa Zane and a couple of other familiar faces...<br><br>Here's a tiny slice of the cover as a sneak preview 👀|D=08|M=05|Y=2024}} The story is set immediately following the end of [[Hunt the Truth Season 2|Season 2]] of ''[[Hunt the Truth]]'', and is focused on rogue [[Spartan]] supersoldiers - in particular [[Ilsa Zane]].{{Ref/Site|Id=Announce|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/banished-honor-operation-launch#waypointchronicle|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Banished Honor Launch - Halo Infinite CU32|D=30|M=04|Y=2024}}
[[File:TheThirdLife Cover.jpg|thumb|300px|''The Third Life'' keyart.]]
{{Quote|Spartans have often been thought of as incorruptible symbols of virtue, but that’s just the official story. Some names are known as examples of Spartans having gone rogue, pledging themselves to a variety of causes, and one former-Spartan in particular finds herself on a new path altogether...|Teaser{{Ref/Site|Id=Announce|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/banished-honor-operation-launch#waypointchronicle|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Banished Honor Launch - Halo Infinite CU32|D=30|M=04|Y=2024}}}}
'''''Halo: The Third Life''''' is a short story in the [[Halo Waypoint Chronicle]] series published by [[343 Industries]] on [[2024#May|May 8, 2024]].{{Ref/Twitter|haruspis|1788227335029653631|Alex Wakeford|Quote=New Waypoint Chronicle releases today, featuring the return of Ilsa Zane and a couple of other familiar faces...<br><br>Here's a tiny slice of the cover as a sneak preview 👀|D=08|M=05|Y=2024}} The story is set immediately following the end of [[Hunt the Truth Season 2|Season 2]] of ''[[Hunt the Truth]]'', and is focused on the rogue [[Spartan]] supersoldier [[Ilsa Zane]].{{Ref/Reuse|Announce}}{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-the-third-life|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo: The Third Life|D=8|M=5|Y=2024}}


The short, and its theme of [[Banished]]-aligned Spartans, were written and released in conjunction with the ''[[Banished Honor]]'' update for ''[[Halo Infinite]]''.
The short, and its theme of [[Banished]]-aligned Spartans, were written and released in conjunction with the ''[[Banished Honor]]'' update for ''[[Halo Infinite]]''.


==Official synopsis==
==Official synopsis==
{{Article quote|[[2558#October|October 2558]]. After being taken prisoner by [[the Banished]] as chaos erupts across the galaxy, [[Ilsa Zane]]'s hunt for the truth leads her to a new stage of life she never expected...{{Ref/Site|Id=Jiji|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/jilted-jiralhanae|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Community Update - Jilted Jiralhanae|D=02|M=05|Y=2024}}}}
{{Article quote|[[2558#October|October 2558]]. After being taken prisoner by the [[Banished]] as chaos erupts across the galaxy, [[Ilsa Zane]]'s hunt for the truth leads her to a new stage of life she never expected...{{Ref/Site|Id=Jiji|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/jilted-jiralhanae|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Community Update - Jilted Jiralhanae|D=02|M=05|Y=2024}}}}


==Summary==
==Summary==
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{{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title-5
{{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title-5
|title-1=Characters|
|title-1=Characters|
;Artificial intelligence
*[[Cortana]] {{Im}}
;Human
;Human
*[[Dasc Gevadim]]
*[[Dasc Gevadim]]
*[[Hieu Dinh]] {{Mo}}
*[[Hieu Dinh]] {{Mo}}
*[[Ilsa Zane]]
*[[Ilsa Zane]]
*[[Mattius Drake]]
*[[Mattius Drake]] {{1st}}
*[[Maya Sankar]] {{Mo}}
*[[Maya Sankar]] {{Mo}}
*[[Musa Ghanem]] {{Mo}}
*[[Musa Ghanem]] {{Mo}}
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;Jiralhanae
;Jiralhanae
*[[Amitus]] {{1st}}
*[[Amatus]] {{1st}}
*[[Atriox]] {{Mo}}
*[[Atriox]] {{Mo}}
*[[Escharum]]
*[[Escharum]]
;Kig-Yar
*[[Tek]] {{Mo}}
;Others
*[[Kree'yat]] {{Fm}}
|title-2=Species|
|title-2=Species|
*[[Human]]
*[[Human]]
*[[Jiralhanae]]
*[[Kig-Yar]]
**[[T'vaoan]]


|title-3=Organizations|
|title-3=Organizations|
*[[Banished]]
*[[Covenant remnants]]
**[[Banished]]
**[[Vata 'Gajat's mercenary group]] {{Mo}}
*[[Insurrectionists]]
**[[New Colonial Alliance]]
*[[Unified Earth Government]] {{Mo}}
*[[Unified Earth Government]] {{Mo}}
**[[United Nations Space Command]]
**[[United Nations Space Command]]
***[[Office of Naval Intelligence]] {{Mo}}
***[[Spartan Operations]]
***[[Spartan Operations]]
****[[SPARTAN-IV program]]
****[[SPARTAN-IV program]]
***[[UNSC Marine Corps]]
*[[Triad]]


|title-4=Locations|
|title-4=Locations|
*[[Edolas system]] {{1st}}
*[[Kholo]] {{Mo}}
*[[Laika system]]
**[[Laika III]]
*[[Mesker system]]
**[[Conrad's Point]] {{Mo}}


|title-5=Events|
|title-5=Events|
*[[Human-Covenant War]]
**[[Battle of Beta Gabriel]] {{Mo}}
**[[Battle of Kholo]] {{Mo}}
*[[Created uprising]]
*[[Created uprising]]
**[[Skirmish on Conrad's Point]]
**[[Skirmish on Laika III]]
**[[Cortana Event]]
**[[Cortana Event]]
*[[Skirmish on Edolas system]]


|title-6=Weapons|
|title-6=Weapons|
*[[Gravity hammer (fiction)|Gravity hammer]]


|title-7=Vehicles|
|title-7=Vehicles|
;Human
*[[Human starship]]
**[[Merchant trawler]] {{1st}}
**[[NCA D'artagnan|NCA ''D'artagnan'']] {{1st}}
**[[UNSC corvette|Corvettes]]
**[[UNSC frigate|Light frigates]]
;Covenant
*[[Covenant starship]]
**[[Intrusion corvette]]
*[[Phantom]]
*[[Space station]]


|title-8=Technology and equipment|
|title-8=Technology and equipment|
*[[CHAMPION-class armor]]
*[[Guardian Custode]]
*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN3)]]
}}
}}
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:TheThirdLife IlsaZane.jpg|Ilsa Zane standing in front of fire and Banished banners.
</gallery>
</gallery>


==External links==
==External links==
*[https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-fireside Halo: The Third Life]- The official Waypoint post in which the short story was released for free.
*[https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-the-third-life Halo: The Third Life]- The official Waypoint post in which the short story was released for free.
*[https://content.halocdn.com/media/Default/community/waypoint_chronicle_fireside-988f46fd42e14430a31505e872a6360f.pdf Official ''Halo: The Third Life'' PDF] - The PDF of the short story released on Halo Waypoint ([[:File:The Third Life.pdf|Archived copy]]).
*[https://content.halocdn.com/media/Default/community/thethirdlife_pdf-40c2e964e5c1420084175c0636ee79f2.pdf Official ''Halo: The Third Life'' PDF] - The PDF of the short story released on Halo Waypoint ([[:File:The Third Life.pdf|Archived copy]]).
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWm9Vf7c0X4 Halo: The Third Life | Audiobook] - The audiobook narrated by Alex Wakeford.
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfWCofw7t4Y Halo: The Third Life | Audiobook] - The audiobook narrated by Alex Wakeford.
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==Sources==
==Sources==

Revision as of 09:55, May 13, 2024

"The Third Life" redirects here. For the similarly-named Hunt the Truth episode, see Episode 05: Where the Third Life Shines.
Cover art for Halo: The Third Life, depicting Dasc Gevadim, Escharum, Ilsa Zane, and a Jiralhanae Chieftain wielding a Halbashi Workshop gravity hammer.
The Third Life keyart.

"Spartans have often been thought of as incorruptible symbols of virtue, but that’s just the official story. Some names are known as examples of Spartans having gone rogue, pledging themselves to a variety of causes, and one former-Spartan in particular finds herself on a new path altogether..."
— Teaser[1]

Halo: The Third Life is a short story in the Halo Waypoint Chronicle series published by 343 Industries on May 8, 2024.[2] The story is set immediately following the end of Season 2 of Hunt the Truth, and is focused on the rogue Spartan supersoldier Ilsa Zane.[1][3]

The short, and its theme of Banished-aligned Spartans, were written and released in conjunction with the Banished Honor update for Halo Infinite.

Official synopsis

“ October 2558. After being taken prisoner by the Banished as chaos erupts across the galaxy, Ilsa Zane's hunt for the truth leads her to a new stage of life she never expected...[4] ”

Summary

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Appearances

Characters

Artificial intelligence
Human
Jiralhanae
Kig-Yar
  • Tek (Mentioned only)
Others

Species

Organizations

Locations

Events

Weapons

Vehicles

Human
Covenant

Technology and equipment



Gallery

  • Ilsa Zane standing in front of fire and Banished banners.

    Ilsa Zane standing in front of fire and Banished banners.

External links

Sources

  1. ^ a b Halo Waypoint, Banished Honor Launch - Halo Infinite CU32 (Retrieved on Apr 30, 2024) [archive]
  2. ^ Twitter, Alex Wakeford (@haruspis): "New Waypoint Chronicle releases today, featuring the return of Ilsa Zane and a couple of other familiar faces...

    Here's a tiny slice of the cover as a sneak preview 👀"     (Retrieved on May 8, 2024) [archive]
  3. ^ Halo Waypoint, Halo: The Third Life (Retrieved on May 8, 2024) [archive]
  4. ^ Halo Waypoint, Community Update - Jilted Jiralhanae (Retrieved on May 2, 2024) [archive]

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