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In the nascent years of the [[Covenant]], during one of the first [[Ages of Conversion]],<ref name="enc120"/> early [[San'Shyuum]] experiments with primitive, reverse-engineered copies of the [[Forerunner Dreadnought]]'s [[luminary]] led them to [[Te]] in the [[Svir system]], located relatively close to the [[Sangheili]]'s native [[Urs system]].<ref name="ch16">''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', Chapter 16</ref> Arriving in orbit around Te in [[789 BCE]],<ref name="universe"/> the San'Shyuum had hoped to find a treasure trove of [[Forerunner]] relics, but instead only found the [[Lekgolo]] | In the nascent years of the [[Covenant]], during one of the first [[Ages of Conversion]],<ref name="enc120"/> early [[San'Shyuum]] experiments with primitive, reverse-engineered copies of the [[Forerunner Dreadnought]]'s [[luminary]] led them to [[Te]] in the [[Svir system]], located relatively close to the [[Sangheili]]'s native [[Urs system]].<ref name="ch16">''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', Chapter 16</ref> Arriving in orbit around Te in [[789 BCE]],<ref name="universe"/> the San'Shyuum had hoped to find a treasure trove of [[Forerunner]] relics, but instead only found the [[Lekgolo]] works | ||
, settled around the rings and [[moon]]s of Te.<ref name="ch16"/> At the time of the Covenant's arrival, the Lekgolo were a Tier 3 race on the [[Technological Achievement Tiers]], indicating space-faring capabilities.<ref name="bestiarum"/> | |||
However, the Covenant soon discovered that Te's rings of icy rocks were fragments of a destroyed Forerunner installation.<ref name="universe"/><ref name="ch16"/> The Lekgolo had consumed the installation over millennia, ingesting metal and rock and spitting it out as they made their tight and twisting burrows. The Lekgolo colonies had very differing diets, with some colonies only digesting Forerunner alloys, while others would only consume rock rich in crushed circuits. Only a rare handful of colonies would avoid such foreign objects altogether, carefully cutting around the battered remains of the Forerunner installation.<ref name="ch16"/> | However, the Covenant soon discovered that Te's rings of icy rocks were fragments of a destroyed Forerunner installation.<ref name="universe"/><ref name="ch16"/> The Lekgolo had consumed the installation over millennia, ingesting metal and rock and spitting it out as they made their tight and twisting burrows. The Lekgolo colonies had very differing diets, with some colonies only digesting Forerunner alloys, while others would only consume rock rich in crushed circuits. Only a rare handful of colonies would avoid such foreign objects altogether, carefully cutting around the battered remains of the Forerunner installation.<ref name="ch16"/> | ||
