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*An image of the planet is present in the [[bulletin board]] of the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}} in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'', in a poster for a fictional film titled ''Dark Planetoid Rising.'' | *An image of the planet is present in the [[bulletin board]] of the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}} in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'', in a poster for a fictional film titled ''Dark Planetoid Rising.'' | ||
*On the surface of the planet, as seen in the Legendary ending for Halo 3, a third symbol can be seen alongside the Reclaimer and unspecified Forerunner symbol; The 7-spoke insignia of the Bungie fan community known as Seventh Column. The symbol for Reclaimer is also the insignia for Marathon, a game trilogy made in the years before ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' was developed.<ref name="symbols">[[:File:Snapshot 2008-02-24 18-42-09.JPG|Close-up view of ''Marathon'' symbol]] and [[:File:Shieldworldsymbolonplanet.jpg|the Seventh Column symbol (on the surface brightened)]] on the Legendary planet</ref> | *On the surface of the planet, as seen in the Legendary ending for Halo 3, a third symbol can be seen alongside the Reclaimer and unspecified Forerunner symbol; The 7-spoke insignia of the Bungie fan community known as Seventh Column. The symbol for Reclaimer is also the insignia for Marathon, a game trilogy made in the years before ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' was developed.<ref name="symbols">[[:File:Snapshot 2008-02-24 18-42-09.JPG|Close-up view of ''Marathon'' symbol]] and [[:File:Shieldworldsymbolonplanet.jpg|the Seventh Column symbol (on the surface brightened)]] on the Legendary planet</ref> | ||
*According to Brian Reed, the lead writer of ''Halo 4'', Requiem is the largest Forerunner construct in history.<ref>[http://youtu.be/A3KLtf8DzCU '''Youtube''' ''Halo 4: A Hero Awakens Behind the Scenes'']</ref> He was ostensibly speaking hyperbolically; with a diameter of 10,787 kilometers,<ref name="DK H4TEVG"/> Requiem is easily dwarfed by several Forerunner constructs, such as | *According to Brian Reed, the lead writer of ''Halo 4'', Requiem is the largest Forerunner construct in history.<ref>[http://youtu.be/A3KLtf8DzCU '''Youtube''' ''Halo 4: A Hero Awakens Behind the Scenes'']</ref> He was ostensibly speaking hyperbolically; with a diameter of 10,787 kilometers,<ref name="DK H4TEVG"/> Requiem is easily dwarfed by several Forerunner constructs, such as [[Installation 00|the Lesser Ark]], the [[Capital]] or the significantly larger [[Trevelyan|Shield World 006]]. | ||
*Early concept art for ''Halo 4'' display a decidedly different concept for Requiem's entry portal than the final game. Whereas in the game, the entrance opens directly to the inner planetary shell underneath, several works of concept art depict the interior of the opening as a cavernous, structured space which appears to lack gravity. | *Early concept art for ''Halo 4'' display a decidedly different concept for Requiem's entry portal than the final game. Whereas in the game, the entrance opens directly to the inner planetary shell underneath, several works of concept art depict the interior of the opening as a cavernous, structured space which appears to lack gravity. | ||
*Requiem is designated as "43121124" by the holographic terminal displaying the ''Dawn'''s predicted drift course.<ref name="Dawn"> '''Halo 4''', campaign level ''[[Dawn (level)|Dawn]]''</ref> | *Requiem is designated as "43121124" by the holographic terminal displaying the ''Dawn'''s predicted drift course.<ref name="Dawn"> '''Halo 4''', campaign level ''[[Dawn (level)|Dawn]]''</ref> | ||