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{{Title|''Vertical Umbrage''}} | {{Title|''Halo: Vertical Umbrage''}} | ||
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'''''Vertical Umbrage''''' is a short story written by [[343 Industries]] and released on [[2022#November|November 7, 2022]], to celebrate the ten-year anniversary of the release of ''[[Halo 4]]''. The story is set in early [[2558]] during the [[Requiem Campaign]], concurrently with the [[Spartan Ops]] mission [[Memento Mori/Everything Has Gone Wrong|Everything Has Gone Wrong]]. The story follows the [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IV]] soldiers of [[Fireteam Shadow]] as they board the {{Pattern|Zanar|light cruiser}} ''[[Panom's Canticle]]'' - a series of events overheard in the Spartan Ops level but not visualised.{{Ref/Site|Id=Waypoint|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-4-vertical-umbrage|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo 4 - Vertical Umbrage|D=07|M=11|Y=2022}} | [[File:VerticalUmbrage Shadow Cover.jpg|thumb|300px|''Vertical Umbrage'' keyart by [[:Category:Images by William Cameron|William "Pixelflare" Cameron]].{{Ref/Reuse|CFAuditory}}]] | ||
'''''Halo: Vertical Umbrage''''' (sometimes styled '''''Vertical Umbrage: A Halo Waypoint Chronicle'''''){{Ref/Generic|[[:File:Vertical Umbrage.pdf|Halo: Vertical Umbrage official PDF]]}} is a short story written by [[343 Industries]] and released on [[2022#November|November 7, 2022]], to celebrate the ten-year anniversary of the release of ''[[Halo 4]]''. The story is set in early [[2558]] during the [[Requiem Campaign]], concurrently with the [[Spartan Ops]] mission [[Memento Mori/Everything Has Gone Wrong|Everything Has Gone Wrong]]. The story follows the [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IV]] soldiers of [[Fireteam Shadow]] as they board the {{Pattern|Zanar|light cruiser}} ''[[Panom's Canticle]]'' - a series of events overheard in the Spartan Ops level but not visualised.{{Ref/Site|Id=Waypoint|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-4-vertical-umbrage|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo 4 - Vertical Umbrage|D=07|M=11|Y=2022|LocalArchive=Archive:Vertical Umbrage}} | |||
Halopedia maintains an unaltered [[Archive:Text archives|text archive]] of the ''Vertical Umbrage'' short story, should the original page go offline. The text transcript can be found [[Archive:Vertical Umbrage|here]]. | Halopedia maintains an unaltered [[Archive:Text archives|text archive]] of the ''Vertical Umbrage'' short story, should the original page go offline. The text transcript can be found [[Archive:Vertical Umbrage|here]]. The story was also later released as a free-to-download PDF (available [[#External links|here]]), and as an audiobook on YouTube narrated by [[Alex Wakeford]] (available [[#External links|here]]).{{Ref/Site|Id=CFAuditory|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/canon-fodder-auditory-additions|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Auditory Additions|D=15|M=12|Y=2022}} | ||
==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
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;Sangheili | ;Sangheili | ||
*[[Jul 'Mdama]] {{Mo}} | |||
*[[Ryn 'Alun]] {{1st}} | *[[Ryn 'Alun]] {{1st}} | ||
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|title-3=Organizations| | |title-3=Organizations| | ||
*[[Covenant]] {{Mo}} | |||
*[[Unified Earth Government]] | *[[Unified Earth Government]] | ||
**[[United Nations Space Command]] | **[[United Nations Space Command]] | ||
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*[[Requiem]] | *[[Requiem]] | ||
**[[The Refuge (Requiem location)|The Refuge]] | **[[The Refuge (Requiem location)|The Refuge]] | ||
*[[High Charity]] {{Mo}} | *''[[High Charity]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
|title-5=Events| | |title-5=Events| | ||
*[[Battle of Requiem]] {{Mo}} | |||
*[[Requiem Campaign]] | *[[Requiem Campaign]] | ||
**[[Battle at The Refuge]] | **[[Battle at The Refuge]] | ||
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*[[Z-90 hardlight shield]] | *[[Z-90 hardlight shield]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Trivia== | |||
The Ur-Didact's quote in the story is an alternate version of his awakening originally recorded by the late voice actor David Anthony Pizzuto in the ''Composing A Universe'' featurette included in the limited edition of ''[[Halo 4: Original Soundtrack]]''. | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-4-vertical-umbrage Halo 4 - Vertical Umbrage] - The official Waypoint post in which the short story was released for free. | *[https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-4-vertical-umbrage Halo 4 - Vertical Umbrage] - The official Waypoint post in which the short story was released for free. | ||
*[[Archive:Vertical Umbrage]] - Halopedia's own archived backup of the short story. | *[[Archive:Vertical Umbrage]] - Halopedia's own archived backup of the short story. | ||
*[https://wpassets.halowaypoint.com/wp-content/2022/11/Halo-Vertical-Umbrage-PDF.pdf Official ''Vertical Umbrage'' PDF] - The PDF of the short story released on Halo Waypoint ([[:File:Vertical Umbrage.pdf|Archived copy]]). | |||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSYtZvxAGvc Halo: Vertical Umbrage | Audiobook] - The audiobook narrated by Alex Wakeford. | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
{{Ref/Sources}} | {{Ref/Sources}} | ||
{{Navbox/Media/ | {{Navbox/Media/ShortStories}} | ||
[[Category:Short stories]] | [[Category:Short stories]] | ||
[[Category:Canon]] | [[Category:Canon]] |