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It is said that all Elite culture depends upon the Ascetics' resolve. They act as the physical and mental embodiment of ideological purity. The Ascetics' presence is meant to promote feelings of stability and order. An Ascetic is to instill confidence in those loyal to the Elites State and fear in those who would undermine it. To that end, their actions are swift and their decisions final. By example they are to show each Elite the true path. | It is said that all Elite culture depends upon the Ascetics' resolve. They act as the physical and mental embodiment of ideological purity. The Ascetics' presence is meant to promote feelings of stability and order. An Ascetic is to instill confidence in those loyal to the Elites State and fear in those who would undermine it. To that end, their actions are swift and their decisions final. By example they are to show each Elite the true path. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
*An [ | *An [[wikipedia:Asceticism|Ascetic]] is someone who is devoted to the removal of corporeal pleasures from life, in order to attain purity. | ||
*Their name is spelled the same as the [[Ascetic Harness|body type]], but it is unknown if it is the armor they wear (if armor is worn at all). | *Their name is spelled the same as the [[Ascetic Harness|body type]], but it is unknown if it is the armor they wear (if armor is worn at all). | ||
They wanted [[Usze ‘Taham]] to be their emissary to the [[Covenant Navy (Service)|Covenant Navy]] at the time of the [[Great Schism]].{{fact}} | |||
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== Related Articles == | == Related Articles == | ||
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*[[Covenant Separatists]] | *[[Covenant Separatists]] | ||
*[[Great Schism]] | *[[Great Schism]] | ||
[[Category:The Covenant]] | [[Category:The Covenant]] | ||
[[Category:Covenant Military Units]] | [[Category:Covenant Military Units]] | ||
