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{{Quote|[[032 Mendicant Bias|Mendicant Bias]] is trying to prevent us from firing the Array. He speeds back to [[Installation 00|the Ark]], but he won't succeed. [[Offensive Bias]] will stop him, and I will burn this [[Flood|stinking menace]] in your name. And then? I will begin our Great Journey without you, carrying this bitter record. Those who came after will know what we bought with this [false transcendence] - what you bought, and the price you paid.|The Bonstellar-Didact's final transmission.<ref name="t7">'''[[Halo 3]]''' - ''Terminal 7''</ref>}}
{{Quote|[[032 Mendicant Bias|Mendicant Bias]] is trying to prevent us from firing the Array. He speeds back to [[Installation 00|the Ark]], but he won't succeed. [[Offensive Bias]] will stop him, and I will burn this [[Flood|stinking menace]] in your name. And then? I will begin our Great Journey without you, carrying this bitter record. Those who came after will know what we bought with this [false transcendence] - what you bought, and the price you paid.|The Bonstellar-Didact's final transmission.<ref name="t7">'''[[Halo 3]]''' - ''Terminal 7''</ref>}}


Later on, during the war, the Bornstellar-Didact was constantly trying to convince the Librarian to give up on her mission to save other sentient life from the Halo Array's inevitable activation, and return to him to safety inside the [[Maginot Line]]. His pleas, however, were unsuccessful and the Librarian ended up destroying her own fleet, stranding herself on [[Earth]] to live out the rest of her days in a place she referred to as "[[Eden]]".<ref>'''Halo 3''' - ''Terminal 6''</ref> After the Bornstellar-Didact learned the Librarian's location, he prepared a rescue party to retrieve her. However, before they could depart, Mendicant Bias' fleet breached the Maginot Line and destroyed the rescue party. Stricken by grief, the Bornstellar-Didact then activated the Halo Array, wiping out all sentient life in the galaxy and stating that he would begin "[their] Great Journey" without his wife.<ref name="t7"/><ref group="note">As many of the details in the ''Halo 3'' terminals appear to have been overwritten by information in ''The Forerunner Saga'' and ''Halo 4'', it is unknown to what extent this information remains canonical. Regardless, it is regarded as factual until explicitly contradicted.</ref>
Later on, during the war, the Bornstellar-Didact was constantly trying to convince the Librarian to give up on her mission to save other sentient life from the Halo Array's inevitable activation, and return to him to safety inside the [[Maginot Line]]. His pleas, however, were unsuccessful and the Librarian ended up destroying her own fleet, stranding herself on [[Earth]] to live out the rest of her days in a place she referred to as "[[Eden]]".<ref>'''Halo 3''' - ''Terminal 6''</ref> After the Bornstellar-Didact learned the Librarian's location, he prepared a rescue party to retrieve her. However, before they could depart, Mendicant Bias' fleet breached the Maginot Line and destroyed the rescue party. Stricken by grief, the Bornstellar-Didact then activated the Halo Array, wiping out all sentient life in the galaxy and stating that he would begin "[their] Great Journey" without his wife.


Over 100,000 years later, a record referred to as the "[[Halo: Cryptum|Bornstellar Relation]]", supposedly containing a testimony or archived personality of Bornstellar, was discovered by the UNSC on [[Onyx]].<ref>'''Halo: Primordium''', ''page 230''</ref>
Over 100,000 years later, a record referred to as the "[[Halo: Cryptum|Bornstellar Relation]]", supposedly containing a testimony or archived personality of Bornstellar, was discovered by the UNSC on [[Onyx]].<ref>'''Halo: Primordium''', ''page 230''</ref>