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In 2554, [[Jul 'Mdama]] and the [[Covenant remnant|remnants of the Covenant]] discovered Requiem, using coordinates provided by Forerunner symbols. Over the next three years, the Covenant tried to enter the planet, without success.  
In 2554, [[Jul 'Mdama]] and the [[Covenant remnant|remnants of the Covenant]] discovered Requiem, using coordinates provided by Forerunner symbols. Over the next three years, the Covenant tried to enter the planet, without success.  


In [[2557|summer 2557]], the severed aft section of the [[UNSC frigate]] ''[[UNSC Forward Unto Dawn|Forward Unto Dawn]]'', containing [[John-117]] and [[Cortana]], drifted near Requiem and were forcibly pulled inside an automated entrance portal on its surface, along with a number of ships from a [[Covenant fleet]] and later, the prototype starship {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.<ref>'''[[Halo 4 E3 2012 Stage Demo]]'''</ref> Inside, they encountered hostile [[Promethean]] forces that occupied the structure, including the [[Didact]].<ref name="waypoint">[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/games/overview/halo4 '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Halo 4'']</ref><ref>[http://press.xbox360.com/products/p51/halo-4?grp=Blockbuster+Games&event=5 '''Xbox.com''': ''Xbox Press Center - Halo 4'' - Artwork ''(Halo 4 Key Art - Cryptum_Vertical)'']</ref>
In [[2557|summer 2557]], the severed aft section of the [[UNSC frigate]] ''[[UNSC Forward Unto Dawn|Forward Unto Dawn]]'', containing [[John-117]] and [[Cortana]], drifted near Requiem and were forcibly pulled inside an automated entrance portal on its surface, along with a number of ships from a [[Covenant fleet]] and later, the prototype starship {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.<ref>'''[[Halo 4 E3 2012 Stage Demo]]'''</ref> Inside, they encountered hostile [[Promethean]] forces that occupied the structure, including the [[Didact]].<ref name="waypoint">[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/games/overview/halo4 '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Halo 4'']</ref><ref>[http://press.xbox360.com/products/p51/halo-4?grp=Blockbuster+Games&event=5 '''Xbox.com''': ''Xbox Press Center - Halo 4'' - Artwork ''(Halo 4 Key Art - Cryptum_Vertical)'']</ref> The humans battled their way through the world, destroying its gravity well generator so the ''Infinity'' could escape and accidentaly releasing The Didact. The ''Infinity'' escapes from the planet and despite the best efforts of the [[John-117|Master Chief]] and [[Cortana]], the Didact escaped as well to go after his weapon, [[The Composer]], chased by the two in a [[Lich]].


==Background==
==Background==
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