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The Index is the storage area of the repository of all Forerunner knowledge and study of the [[Flood]]. The Index itself is a T-shaped object of similar size to a [[Human]]'s forearm. It is both a store of information and the key in activating the Installation it was designed for. <ref>'''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''', campaign level, ''[[Two Betrayals (Level)|Two Betrayals]]''</ref> | The Index is the storage area of the repository of all Forerunner knowledge and study of the [[Flood]]. The Index itself is a T-shaped object of similar size to a [[Human]]'s forearm. It is both a store of information and the key in activating the Installation it was designed for. <ref>'''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''', campaign level, ''[[Two Betrayals (Level)|Two Betrayals]]''</ref> | ||
At the very center of the Index Chamber is the Index, suspended in mid-air by an anti-gravity device, seen | At the very center of the Index Chamber is the Index, suspended in mid-air by an anti-gravity device, seen with a glow around it. It can only be reached via a vast anti-gravity powered lift that remains docked four levels above the floating Index. | ||
This lift requires the authorization of the Installation's [[Monitor]] in order to be activated, starting the process of retrieving the Index and the final act of activating the Installation and killing every sentient being within range, in order to prevent the spread of the [[Flood]]. | This lift requires the authorization of the Installation's [[Monitor]] in order to be activated, starting the process of retrieving the Index and the final act of activating the Installation and killing every sentient being within range, in order to prevent the spread of the [[Flood]]. | ||