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[[File:HINF Tower Torture | [[File:HINF Tower Torture Chamber.png|thumb|A Banished torture machine inside the Tower.]] | ||
The [[Banished]] utilize '''torture | The [[Banished]] utilize '''torture machine'''s to interrogate prisoners. Within this device, a prisoner is trapped behind an [[energy barrier]] while also being suspended by [[energy shackle]]s around the arms and legs. The machine uses micro [[Gravity well (physics)|gravity wells]] to inflict excruciating pain on the victim.{{Ref/Quest|Id=House of Reckoning|HI|Reckoning (Halo Infinite)|House of Reckoning}} | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
During the [[Battle for Zeta Halo]], the [[Sangheili Warlord]] [[Chak 'Lok]] used these machines at his fortress, the [[Tower]], to brutally torture and interrogate [[ | During the [[Battle for Zeta Halo]], the [[Sangheili Warlord]] [[Chak 'Lok]] used these machines at his fortress, the [[Tower]], to brutally torture and interrogate [[human]] [[prisoner of war|POWs]], including [[SPARTAN-IV program|Spartan]] [[Hudson Griffin]] and combat medic [[Lucas Browning]]. On [[2560#May|May 28, 2560]], [[Master Chief Petty Officer|Master Chief]] [[John-117]] stormed the Tower, slew Chak 'Lok, and freed Griffin from the machine. Unfortunately, Griffin died from his injuries shortly thereafter.{{Ref/Quest|Id=Tower|HI|Lockdown (Halo Infinite)|The Tower}} | ||
Later, [[War Chief]] [[Escharum]] had [[Fernando Esparza]] placed inside a torture machine at the [[House of Reckoning (location)|House of Reckoning]].{{Ref/Reuse|House of Reckoning}} He then broadcasted Esparza's torture live via [[hologram]] to John-117 in order to force the Master Chief into a final confrontation.{{Ref/Quest|Id=Repository|HI|Reckoning (Halo Infinite)|Repository (Halo Infinite level)}} When the Chief arrived at the House of Reckoning and faced him, Escharum linked his [[Energy shielding|personal energy shield]] to the torture machine so that any damage the Master Chief tried to inflict on him was transferred to Esparza instead. [[The Weapon]] exposed the relays powering Escharum's shield, enabling the Chief to disable the shield without further harming Esparza. After defeating Escharum, John-117 and the Weapon freed Esparza from the machine.{{Ref/Reuse|House of Reckoning}} | Later, [[War Chief]] [[Escharum]] had [[Fernando Esparza]] placed inside a torture machine at the [[House of Reckoning (location)|House of Reckoning]].{{Ref/Reuse|House of Reckoning}} He then broadcasted Esparza's torture live via [[hologram]] to John-117 in order to force the Master Chief into a final confrontation.{{Ref/Quest|Id=Repository|HI|Reckoning (Halo Infinite)|Repository (Halo Infinite level)}} When the Chief arrived at the House of Reckoning and faced him, Escharum linked his [[Energy shielding|personal energy shield]] to the torture machine so that any damage the Master Chief tried to inflict on him was transferred to Esparza instead. [[The Weapon]] exposed the relays powering Escharum's shield, enabling the Chief to disable the shield without further harming Esparza. After defeating Escharum, John-117 and the Weapon freed Esparza from the machine.{{Ref/Reuse|House of Reckoning}} | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*The Banished machine's usage of [[artificial gravity]] to inflict torture is similar to how the [[Prophet of Exquisite Devotion]]'s [[gravitational refinement]] device functioned. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
===Screenshots=== | ===Screenshots=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:HINF HoR Level 4 - Main Chamber.png|Fernando Esparza trapped inside a Banished torture machine at the House of Reckoning. | |||
File:HINF Spartan Griffin Device.png|Spartan Griffin being tortured inside the Banished machine at the Tower. | File:HINF Spartan Griffin Device.png|Spartan Griffin being tortured inside the Banished machine at the Tower. | ||
File:HINF Tower Chak Lok Griffin torture machine.png|Chak 'Lok standing in front of the machine containing Griffin. | File:HINF Tower Chak Lok Griffin torture machine.png|Chak 'Lok standing in front of the machine containing Griffin. | ||
File:HINF HudsonGriffin Rescue.jpg|John-117 finds [[Hudson Griffin]] trapped inside a Banished torture machine. | File:HINF HudsonGriffin Rescue.jpg|John-117 finds [[Hudson Griffin]] trapped inside a Banished torture machine. | ||
File:HINF Tower torture machine deactivated.png|The machine at the Tower after being deactivated. | File:HINF Tower torture machine deactivated.png|The machine at the Tower after being deactivated. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
