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{{Quote|Tonight, all female [[San 'Shyuum]] lucky to bear children were proudly showing off their broods.|[[Prophet of Truth|Minister of Fortitude]]}} | |||
In celebration of the | Because the fertility cycles of female [[San 'Shyuum]] are short and few and far between, it is difficult for [[San 'Shyuum]] to have children. The '''Birthing Period''' is a festival celebrating those who have successfully managed to sire offspring, with mothers proudly showing off their broods. Unfortunately, given the difficulties in [[San 'Shyuum]] reproduction, Birthing Periods only occur once or twice an Age.<ref name="harvest">'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'''</ref> | ||
In celebration of the Birthing Period, the upper inhabited levels of ''[[High Charity]]'' are lined with garlands of flowers, fireworks are set off, and music and singing are provided for entertainment.<ref name="harvest"/> The event is also ushered in by an Invocation, presented before the [[High Council]], usually by a high-ranking ministerial official.<ref name="harvest"/> It is unknown if this means all [[San 'Shyuum]] give birth at the same time or not. | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'' {{1st}} | *''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'' {{1st}} | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category: | [[Category:The Covenant]] | ||
[[Category:Festivals]] | [[Category:Festivals]] | ||
