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'''Halo 4 audio logs''' are terminals that contain in-universe information found in various ''[[Halo 4]]'' [[campaign]] levels. While most of them are found in [[Ivanoff Station]] on the level [[Composer (level)|Composer]], some logs are found on other levels as well. | |||
==Dawn== | ==Dawn== | ||
===Spartan John-117's service record=== | ===Spartan John-117's service record=== | ||
'''Location:''' Under the very first walkway on the level [[Dawn]]. | '''Location:''' Under the very first walkway on the level [[Dawn (level)|Dawn]]. | ||
'''Note:''' Although the | '''Note:''' Although the Pillar of Autumn is a [[Halcyon-class light cruiser|cruiser]], the service record misclassifies it as a frigate. Because the transcript classifies it as frigate, it will be named so here too. | ||
'''Transcript:''' | '''Transcript:''' | ||
*'''System:''' "This is the service record for [[Spartan]] [[John-117]]. Would you like to continue?" | *'''System:''' "This is the service record for [[Spartan]] [[John-117]]. Would you like to continue?" | ||
*'''System:''' "[[Frigate]] | *'''System:''' "[[Frigate]] ''[[UNSC Pillar of Autumn|Pillar of Autumn]]'' discovers [[Forerunner]] Halo [[Installation 04]] and deploys Spartan 117 to protect [[UNSC]] [[Artificial Intelligence|A.I.]] [[Cortana]]. Chief uncovers a [[Covenant]] plot to fire the weapon, and sacrifises the ''Autumn'' to destroy the Halo ring." | ||
*'''System:''' "Pursuing the Covenant | *'''System:''' "Pursuing the Covenant flagship after an attack on earth, Spartan 117 arrives at [[Installation 05]] to find the Covenant erupting into civil war. After preventing the Covenant from firing the ring, 117 followed them back to Earth in search of a Forerunner installation that could activate all the galaxy's Halos." | ||
*'''System:''' "The Covenant arrive at [[Earth]] and open | *'''System:''' "The Covenant arrive at [[Earth]] and open a portal to the [[Ark]], an extragalactic Forerunner installation that can fire the Halo Array. Spartan 117 unites a joint Covenant/UNSC team to pursue the Covenant to the Ark, where he succesfully destroys the Installation and prevents the rings from being used." | ||
*'''System:''' "When Spartan 117 attempts to escape from the Ark aboard the ''[[UNSC Forward Unto Dawn|Forward Unto Dawn]]'', the | *'''System:''' "When Spartan 117 attempts to escape from the Ark aboard the ''[[UNSC Forward Unto Dawn|Forward Unto Dawn]]'', the slipspace portal that the ship is passing through collapses." | ||
*'''System:''' "Aboard the aft section of the dawn, SPARTAN-117 is placed into [[cryo]] sleep pending recovery by UNSC forces. A.I. Cortana to remain active as long as is technically feasible." | *'''System:''' "Aboard the aft section of the dawn, SPARTAN-117 is placed into [[cryo]] sleep pending recovery by UNSC forces. A.I. Cortana to remain active as long as is technically feasible." | ||
*'''System:''' "End of service record."<ref name="Dawn">'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''Dawn''</ref> | *'''System:''' "End of service record."<ref name="Dawn">'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''Dawn''</ref> | ||
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*'''System:''' "Ship propulsion offline." | *'''System:''' "Ship propulsion offline." | ||
*'''System:''' "Bow hull integrity compromised." | *'''System:''' "Bow hull integrity compromised." | ||
*'''System:''' "Life support online." | *'''System:''' "Life support online."<ref name="Dawn"/> | ||
==Requiem== | ==Requiem== | ||
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===Covenant's motivations=== | ===Covenant's motivations=== | ||
'''Location:''' In a wreckage near the beginning of the level. | '''Location:''' In a wreckage near the beginning of the level. | ||
'''Note''': All dialogue in this Audio log is spoken in [[ | '''Note''': All dialogue in this Audio log is spoken in [[Sangheili]], and translated into English by Cortana. | ||
'''Transcript:''' | '''Transcript:''' | ||
*'''Cortana:''' "Non-believers walk the sacred ground. Purge the heretics, so they not foul the air of Paradise. The time has come to enter the Great Light. The [[Promethean]] awakening is nigh, our reward is at hand." | *'''Cortana:''' "Non-believers walk the sacred ground. Purge the heretics, so they not foul the air of Paradise. The time has come to enter the Great Light. The [[Promethean]] awakening is nigh, our reward is at hand."<ref name="Requiem"/> | ||
===Didact=== | ===Didact=== | ||
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'''Transcript:''' | '''Transcript:''' | ||
*'''Unknown Sangheili:''' "[[Didact]]..." <small>(The same word is repeated every | *'''Unknown Sangheili:''' "[[Didact]]..." <small>(The same word is repeated every 30 seconds.)</small><ref name="Requiem"/> | ||
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==Infinity== | ==Infinity== | ||
===Infinity Shipwide Waypoint Network=== | ===Infinity Shipwide Waypoint Network=== | ||
'''Location:''' On the console in the point where the first and second hallway meet when you pilot the Mantis. It should be facing the second hallway. | '''Location:''' On the console in the point where the first and second hallway meet when you pilot the Mantis. It should be facing the second hallway.<ref name="Infinity">'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''Infinity''</ref> | ||
<ref name="Infinity">'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''Infinity''</ref> | |||
'''Transcript:''' | '''Transcript:''' | ||
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===Difficulty processing=== | ===Difficulty processing=== | ||
'''Location:''' On the console in the very end of the first | '''Location:''' On the console in the very end of the first hallway on the left side. | ||
'''Transcript:''' | '''Transcript:''' | ||
*'''System:''' "Welcome to the Infinity Shipwide Waypoint Network. For more information concerning-I'm sorry. We are currently having difficulty processing your request due to the high | *'''System:''' "Welcome to the Infinity Shipwide Waypoint Network. For more information concerning-I'm sorry. We are currently having difficulty processing your request due to the high amount of-"<ref name="Infinity"/> | ||
===Huragok reserve=== | ===Huragok reserve=== | ||
'''Location:''' | '''Location:''' | ||
'''Transcript:''' | '''Transcript:''' | ||
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===Cargo unit to Ivanoff=== | ===Cargo unit to Ivanoff=== | ||
'''Location:''' | '''Location:''' | ||
'''Transcript:''' | '''Transcript:''' | ||
*'''System:''' "Cargo unit, Lot 225. Destination: [[Ivanoff | *'''System:''' "Cargo unit, Lot 225. Destination: [[Ivanoff]] station. Please consult the Manifest Director if you require inmediate access." | ||
===S | ===S deck=== | ||
'''Location:''' | '''Location:''' | ||
'''Transcript:''' | '''Transcript:''' | ||
*'''System:''' "All S | *'''System:''' "All S deck access is retricted until shipwide quarantine has been lifted." | ||
===Forerunner engine=== | ===Forerunner engine=== | ||
'''Location:''' Before the elevator to Infinity's outer hull, adjacent to the | '''Location:''' Before the elevator to Infinity's outer hull, adjacent to the partial constructed Mantis' legs. | ||
'''Transcript:''' | '''Transcript:''' | ||
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===Sub-vessel bay=== | ===Sub-vessel bay=== | ||
'''Location: | '''Location:999 | ||
'''Transcript | '''Transcript''' | ||
*'''System:''' Sub- | *'''System:''' Sub-vessell deployment bay is currently off limits to unauthorized personnel. Please see the local Deck Officer for further assistance. | ||
==Shutdown== | ==Shutdown== | ||
===Wargames=== | ===Wargames=== | ||
'''Location:''' First room overlooking the | '''Location:''' First room overlooking the hanger, containing one Marine. | ||
'''Transcript:''' | '''Transcript:''' | ||
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*'''Announcer:''' "Killing spree postponed." | *'''Announcer:''' "Killing spree postponed." | ||
*'''Announcer:''' "Spartan wargames scoreboard not available during departure." | *'''Announcer:''' "Spartan wargames scoreboard not available during departure." | ||
*'''Announcer:''' "Return later for more | *'''Announcer:''' "Return later for more red versus blue carnage."<ref name="Shutdown">'''Halo 4, campaign level ''Shutdown''</ref> | ||
==Composer== | ==Composer== | ||
===Activation Index=== | ===Activation Index=== | ||
'''Location:''' In the room where two [[Mgalekgolo|Hunters]] are fought, shortly after clearing the | '''Location:''' In the room where two [[Mgalekgolo|Hunters]] are fought, shortly after clearing the hanger. | ||
'''Transcript:''' | '''Transcript:''' | ||
*'''Tim:''' "OK... Specimen 2006..." | *'''Tim:''' "OK... Specimen 2006..." | ||
*'''Tim:''' "Artifact is believed to be the [[Activation Index]] for [[Installation 03|Gamma Halo]], based on anecdotal information from Alpha and Delta Halo mission logs." | *'''Tim:''' "Artifact is believed to be the [[Activation Index]] for [[Installation 03|Gamma Halo]], based on anecdotal information from Alpha and Delta Halo mission logs." | ||
*'''Tim:''' "Key component in the activation and firing of the Halo weapon, a few of us have been speculating lately if it has | *'''Tim:''' "Key component in the activation and firing of the Halo weapon, a few of us have been speculating lately if it has secondary and tertiary purposes as well." | ||
*'''Tim:''' "Theories still forthcoming."<ref name="Composer">'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''Composer''</ref> | *'''Tim:''' "Theories still forthcoming."<ref name="Composer">'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''Composer''</ref> | ||
===Icon=== | ===Icon=== | ||
'''Location:''' In the room where two Hunters are fought, shortly after clearing the | '''Location:''' In the room where two Hunters are fought, shortly after clearing the hanger. | ||
'''Transcript:''' | '''Transcript:''' | ||
*'''Dr. Tillson:''' "Specimen 815, though that's a bit misleading as we've been seeing these things all over the Halo." | *'''Dr. Tillson:''' "Specimen 815, though that's a bit misleading as we've been seeing these things all over the Halo." | ||
*'''Dr. Tillson:''' "Icon is similar to other [[Forerunner symbols|Forerunner glyphs]], with the noted exception of a strong, vertical extrusion." | *'''Dr. Tillson:''' "Icon is similar to other [[Forerunner symbols|Forerunner glyphs]], with the noted exception of a strong, vertical extrusion." | ||
*'''Dr. Tillson:''' "Going to send this to Linguistics but... I don't know. My gut's telling me there's something else here." | *'''Dr. Tillson:''' "Going to send this to Linguistics but... I don't know. My gut's telling me there's something else here."<ref name="Composer"/> | ||
===Specimen 1534=== | ===Specimen 1534=== | ||
'''Location:''' In the room where two Hunters are fought, shortly after clearing the | '''Location:''' In the room where two Hunters are fought, shortly after clearing the hanger. | ||
'''Transcript:''' | '''Transcript:''' | ||
*'''Scientist:''' " | *'''Scientist:''' "Specimen 1534. Initial suggest an imaging component, perhaps a piece of some large device or possibly a vehicle of some sort." | ||
*'''Scientist:''' "Reticular hazing also implies use as a beam focuser: could have done double-duty as a weapon sight." | *'''Scientist:''' "Reticular hazing also implies use as a beam focuser: could have done double-duty as a weapon sight." | ||
*'''Scientist:''' "Passing off to SPEC-WAR for further testing." | *'''Scientist:''' "Passing off to SPEC-WAR for further testing."<ref name="Composer"/> | ||
===System-wide outages=== | ===System-wide outages=== | ||
'''Location:''' In the room where two Hunters are fought, shortly after clearing the | '''Location:''' In the room where two Hunters are fought, shortly after clearing the hanger. Also in the open area where the [[HRUNTING/YGGDRASIL Mark IX Armor Defense System|Mantis']] can be found. | ||
'''Note:''' This log can be activated in a number of locations. | '''Note:''' This log can be activated in a number of locations. | ||
'''Transcript:''' | '''Transcript:''' | ||
*'''System:''' "I'm sorry. We are currently experiencing system-wide outages. If you require immediate assistance, contact Infrastructure, 048." | *'''System:''' "I'm sorry. We are currently experiencing system-wide outages. If you require immediate assistance, contact Infrastructure, 048."<ref name="Composer"/> | ||
===Halsey's observations=== | ===Halsey's observations=== | ||
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*'''Halsey:''' "There has been one startling discovery, however." | *'''Halsey:''' "There has been one startling discovery, however." | ||
*'''Halsey:''' "One of the teams stumbled upon [[Composer|a device]] remarkably similar to the AI Matrix Compiler currently in use by the UNSC." | *'''Halsey:''' "One of the teams stumbled upon [[Composer|a device]] remarkably similar to the AI Matrix Compiler currently in use by the UNSC." | ||
*'''Halsey:''' "Seeing as how I designed that particular compiler, this finding, needless to say, has piqued my curiosity." | *'''Halsey:''' "Seeing as how I designed that particular compiler, this finding, needless to say, has piqued my curiosity."<ref name="Composer"/> | ||
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===Ceased transmission=== | ===Ceased transmission=== | ||
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'''Transcript:''' | '''Transcript:''' | ||
*'''Tim:''' "This is [[Tim Pherson]]. [[Sandra Tillson|Sandy]] asked me to make an addendum to the last observation log on Specimen 1101." | *'''Tim:''' "This is [[Tim Pherson]]. [[Sandra Tillson|Sandy]] asked me to make an addendum to the last observation log on Specimen 1101." | ||
*'''Tim:''' "We're still going over the logs, but we now believe the transmission stopped emanating from the artifact approximately 0900 on the 21st." | *'''Tim:''' "We're still going over the logs, but we now believe the transmission stopped emanating from the artifact approximately 0900 on the 21st."<ref name="Composer"/> | ||
===Artifact test=== | ===Artifact test=== | ||
'''Location:''' In the open area where the | '''Location:''' In the open area where the Mantis' can be found. In front of a group of rocks on the see-through floor. | ||
'''Transcript:''' | '''Transcript:''' | ||
*'''Scientist:''' "Fourteen Thirty One hours. I don't know what's happening topside, but I was in the middle of rerunning the [[Gilwood-Elman Tests]] and the artifact started..." | *'''Scientist:''' "Fourteen Thirty One hours. I don't know what's happening topside, but I was in the middle of rerunning the [[Gilwood-Elman Tests]] and the artifact started..." | ||
*'''Scientist:''' "I don't know WHAT it's doing. Rerunning the sensor leads now." | *'''Scientist:''' "I don't know WHAT it's doing. Rerunning the sensor leads now."<ref name="Composer"/> | ||
===Something big=== | ===Something big=== | ||
'''Location:''' In front of the [[Terminal | '''Location:''' In front of the [[Terminal/Halo 4|terminal]], near some crates and equipment. | ||
'''Transcript:''' | '''Transcript:''' | ||
*'''Scientist:''' "Something big's happening outside the station." | *'''Scientist:''' "Something big's happening outside the station." | ||
*'''Scientist:''' "I'm initiating a full redundancy cycle on the chromatics data, but in the event it doesn't go through, I'm going to store a hard dump of the same in the #31 Maintenance shed!" | *'''Scientist:''' "I'm initiating a full redundancy cycle on the chromatics data, but in the event it doesn't go through, I'm going to store a hard dump of the same in the #31 Maintenance shed!"<ref name="Composer"/> | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
{{ | <references/> | ||
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