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The '''Ministry of Tranquility''' is a [[Covenant]] organization whose function is the acquisition and deciphering of [[Forerunner]] artifacts, as well as exploring the borders of Covenant-controlled space. They are known for keeping an extensive library of [[List of Forerunner Symbols|Forerunner glyphs]]. The Minister [[San 'Shyuum]] employ [[Huragok]] for use as librarians. They also pay [[Kig-Yar]] [[Ship Master]]s commissions for their work.<ref>[http://halosm.bungie.org/story/staten083106.html '''Bungie.org''': ''Joe Staten Interview'']</ref>
The '''Ministry of Tranquility''' is a [[Covenant]] organization whose function is the acquisition and deciphering of [[Forerunner]] artifacts, as well as exploring the borders of Covenant-controlled space. They are known for keeping an extensive library of [[List of Forerunner Symbols|Forerunner glyphs]]. The Minister [[San 'Shyuum]] employ [[Huragok]] for use as librarians. They also pay [[Kig-Yar]] [[Shipmaster]]s commissions for their work as privateers.<ref>[http://halosm.bungie.org/story/staten083106.html '''Bungie.org''': ''Joe Staten Interview'']</ref>


The Ministry of Tranquility commissions a large and sizable [[fleet]] of [[missionary ship]]s, such as the ''[[Minor Transgression]]'', to search the outer edges of [[Covenant]] territory for Forerunner relics. It is the only Ministry that employs [[Unggoy]]; Unggoy [[Deacon|Deacons]] are assigned to appropriate Kig-Yar missionary ships to ensure that the piratical creatures obey Ministry laws and regulations, a task at which they rarely succeed.<ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''</ref>
The Ministry of Tranquility commissions a large and sizable [[fleet]] of [[missionary ship]]s, such as the ''[[Minor Transgression]]'', to search the outer edges of [[Covenant]] territory for Forerunner relics. It is the only Ministry that employs [[Unggoy]]; Unggoy [[Deacon]]s are assigned to appropriate Kig-Yar missionary ships to ensure that the piratical creatures obey Ministry laws and regulations, a task at which they rarely succeed.<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''pages 50-51''</ref>


Notably, the [[Prophet of Regret]] was formerly the Vice Minister of Tranquility before ascending to the position of [[High Prophet|Hierarch]].
Notably, the [[Prophet of Regret]] was formerly the Vice Minister of Tranquility before ascending to the position of [[Hierarch]].


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