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{{Title|Blue Team}} | {{Title|Blue Team}} | ||
{{ | {{Era|RW}} | ||
{{ | {{Center|This article is about the campaign level. For the Spartan-II team, see [[Blue Team]]. For the soundtrack, see [[Blue Team (music)]].}} | ||
{{Level | {{Level Infobox | ||
|prev=[[Osiris (level)|Osiris]] | |||
|prev = [[Osiris (level)|Osiris]] | |next=[[Glassed (level)|Glassed]] | ||
|next = [[Glassed]] | |game=''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' | ||
|name = Blue Team | |name=Blue Team | ||
|image = [[File:H5G- | |image=[[File:H5G-ArgentMoon.jpg|300px]] | ||
|player=[[John-117]] ([[Blue Team]]) | |||
|date=[[2558|October 23, 2558]] | |||
|player = [[John-117]] ([[Blue Team]]) | |place=Onboard {{UNSCship|Argent Moon}} | ||
|date = [[2558|October 23, 2558]] | |objective=Investigate UNSC ''Argent Moon'' | ||
|place = Onboard | |||
|objective = Investigate ''Argent Moon'' | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Blue Team''' is the second campaign level of ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''. | '''Blue Team''' is the second campaign level of ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''. | ||
==Transcript== | |||
== Transcript == | |||
'''{''Cutscene''}''' | '''{''Cutscene''}''' | ||
''Fade in on an enormous human starship, the {{ | ''Fade in on an enormous human starship, the {{UNSCship|Infinity}}. A [[D79-TC Pelican|Pelican]] zooms past to dock inside the spacecraft.'' | ||
* '''[[Roland]] (COM)''': "[[Fireteam Osiris]], you are clear to land in docking bay 11." | *'''[[Roland]] (COM)''': "[[Fireteam Osiris]], you are clear to land in docking bay 11." | ||
''Cut to inside the ''Infinity''. The Pelican flies over an enormous hangar filled with other Pelicans, moving pads, and a few [[HRUNTING/YGGDRASIL Mark IX Mantis|Mantis]]es walking by. As the Pelican lands, two figures approach: [[Thomas Lasky|Tom Lasky]], [[Captain]] of the ''Infinity'', and [[Sarah Palmer]], commanding officer of the Spartans-IVs of ''Infinity''. | ''Cut to inside the ''Infinity''. The Pelican flies over an enormous hangar filled with other Pelicans, moving pads, and a few [[HRUNTING/YGGDRASIL Mark IX Mantis|Mantis]]es walking by. As the Pelican lands, two figures approach: [[Thomas Lasky|Tom Lasky]], [[Captain]] of the ''Infinity'', and [[Sarah Palmer]], commanding officer of the Spartans-IVs of ''Infinity''. | ||
''The Pelican's rear door opens, allowing Osiris to exit with Dr. [[Catherine Halsey]]. She hurriedly walks up to Lasky | ''The Pelican's rear door opens, allowing Osiris to exit with Dr. [[Catherine Halsey]]. She hurriedly walks up to Lasky''. | ||
* '''Halsey''': "Captain Lasky, I sent you my position three weeks ago! I told you this was happening!" | *'''Halsey''': "Captain Lasky, I sent you my position three weeks ago! I told you this was happening!" | ||
* '''Lasky''': "We'll discuss that in private, Doctor. Palmer." | *'''Lasky''': "We'll discuss that in private, Doctor. Palmer." | ||
''He gestures to Palmer, who grabs Halsey's arm and pulls her away.'' | ''He gestures to Palmer, who grabs Halsey's arm and pulls her away.'' | ||
* '''Halsey''': "What has she done? How far has it already gone?" | *'''Halsey''': "What has she done? How far has it already gone?" | ||
* '''Lasky''': "Good work, Osiris." | *'''Lasky''': "Good work, Osiris." | ||
''The three of them walk away, while [[Edward Buck|Buck]] and [[Jameson Locke|Locke]] watch them.'' | ''The three of them walk away, while [[Edward Buck|Buck]] and [[Jameson Locke|Locke]] watch them.'' | ||
* '''Buck''': "What do you think that's about?" | *'''Buck''': "What do you think that's about?" | ||
''Locke doesn't answer. He stares ahead impassively, unconcerned about the matter.'' | ''Locke doesn't answer. He stares ahead impassively, unconcerned about the matter.'' | ||
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''Fade in to the pilot sear of a Pelican. [[John-117]] is seated there, and is looking at his helmet face to face. He then rotates it and prepares to put it on before pausing to look at the [[AI]] [[data crystal chip]] port in the back of his helmet. He mournfully slides his thumb over the port.'' | ''Fade in to the pilot sear of a Pelican. [[John-117]] is seated there, and is looking at his helmet face to face. He then rotates it and prepares to put it on before pausing to look at the [[AI]] [[data crystal chip]] port in the back of his helmet. He mournfully slides his thumb over the port.'' | ||
''Cut to the Pelican's exterior: it is flying towards an abandoned ship drifting in an asteroid belt, the | ''Cut to the Pelican's exterior: it is flying towards an abandoned ship drifting in an asteroid belt, the {{UNSCShip|Argent Moon}}.'' | ||
''[[ | ''[[Fred-104]], [[Kelly-087]] and [[Linda-058]] are in the Pelican's troop bay preparing their gear.'' | ||
* '''Fred-104:''' "I haven't seen Chief press himself like this since we were in [[SPARTAN-II training|boot camp]]." | *'''Fred-104:''' "I haven't seen Chief press himself like this since we were in [[SPARTAN-II training|boot camp]]." | ||
* '''Kelly-087:''' "He's fine, Fred." | *'''Kelly-087:''' "He's fine, Fred." | ||
''Kelly passes a [[M395 DMR|DMR]] to Fred.'' | ''Kelly passes a [[M395 DMR|DMR]] to Fred.'' | ||
* '''Fred:''' "This many missions non-stop isn't fine." | *'''Fred:''' "This many missions non-stop isn't fine." | ||
''John puts on his helmet and activates a [[COM]] link to the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.'' | ''John puts on his helmet and activates a [[COM]] link to the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.'' | ||
* '''John:''' "Sierra-117 to ''Infinity'', [[Blue Team]] has located ''Argent Moon''. Signs of hostile activity but she's still here." | *'''John:''' "Sierra-117 to ''Infinity'', [[Blue Team]] has located ''Argent Moon''. Signs of hostile activity but she's still here." | ||
* '''Infinity Comms (COM):''' "Copy that 117, eliminate all hostiles, secure ''Argent Moon'', you may deploy when ready." | *'''Infinity Comms (COM):''' "Copy that 117, eliminate all hostiles, secure ''Argent Moon'', you may deploy when ready." | ||
* '''John:''' "Affirmative ''Infinity'', 117 out." | *'''John:''' "Affirmative ''Infinity'', 117 out." | ||
''John-117 cuts the feed and slows the Pelican down. He enters the Pelican's troop bay.'' | ''John-117 cuts the feed and slows the Pelican down. He enters the Pelican's troop bay.'' | ||
* '''Kelly:''' "Here you go." | *'''Kelly:''' "Here you go." | ||
''Kelly-087 passes John-117 an [[MA5D | ''Kelly-087 passes John-117 an [[MA5D]].'' | ||
* '''John:''' "Thanks, Kelly. Everyone ready?" | *'''John:''' "Thanks, Kelly. Everyone ready?" | ||
* '''Linda-058:''' "Affirmative." | *'''Linda-058:''' "Affirmative." | ||
''Linda opens the Pelican's exit ramp. John-117 starts to walk towards the rear of the Pelican | ''Linda opens the Pelican's exit ramp. John-117 starts to walk towards the rear of the Pelican.'' | ||
* '''Fred:''' "You good?" | *'''Fred:''' "You good?" | ||
''John nods. He then walks to the back of the Pelican.'' | ''John nods. He then walks to the back of the Pelican.'' | ||
* '''John:''' "Blue Team. Fall out." | *'''John:''' "Blue Team. Fall out." | ||
''Blue Team activates their thrusters and jump out of the Pelican. They maneuver through a cluster of asteroids and head towards ''Argent Moon''.'' | ''Blue Team activates their thrusters and jump out of the Pelican. They maneuver through a cluster of asteroids and head towards ''Argent Moon''.'' | ||
''Inside ''Argent Moon'' a group of [[Sangheili]] soldiers are inside a room. A [[Sangheili Storm]] walks up to his [[Commander | ''Inside ''Argent Moon'' a group of [[Sangheili]] soldiers are inside a room. A [[Sangheili Storm]] walks up to his [[Sangheili Commander|Commander]]. | ||
* '''Sangheili Storm:''' "The [[Unggoy]] are resisting." | *'''Sangheili Storm:''' "The [[Unggoy]] are resisting." | ||
* '''Sangheili Commander:''' ''(growls)'' "Throw the Unggoy out the [[airlock]]!" | *'''Sangheili Commander:''' ''(growls)'' "Throw the Unggoy out the [[airlock]]!" | ||
[[File:H5G-Firing Line.png|thumb|300px|John fires his MA5D in space.]] | [[File:H5G-Firing Line.png|thumb|300px|John fires his MA5D in space.]] | ||
''Blue Team approaches the large window that leads to the room with the Sangheili. As they get close John opens fire to weaken the window and they all shatter the glass on impact. Entering the room, they use their thrusters to slow themselves down and land in front of the Sangheili Commander.'' | ''Blue Team approaches the large window that leads to the room with the Sangheili. As they get close John opens fire to weaken the window and they all shatter the glass on impact. Entering the room, they use their thrusters to slow themselves down and land in front of the Sangheili Commander." | ||
''The Sangheili all activate their [[energy sword]]s and charge towards Blue Team but are blown out into space. The Spartans activate the magnet systems in the boots, which keep them attached to the floor. The Sangheili Commander lunges at the [[SPARTAN-II program|Spartans]] with his sword but they dodge the attack and the Sangheili is blown out into space. The window's [[blast door]] closes and the Blue Team prepares to move. Fade to black." | |||
===BLUE TEAM=== | |||
'''{''Gameplay''}''' | '''{''Gameplay''}''' | ||
* '''System (PA)''': "Hull breach contained. Re-pressurization of affected area completed." | *'''System (PA)''': "Hull breach contained. Re-pressurization of affected area completed." | ||
* '''Fred''': "What do we know about ''Argent Moon''?" | *'''Fred (COM)''': "What do we know about ''Argent Moon''?" | ||
* '''Linda''': "ONI research station. Went dark nineteen months ago. Last week, Kig-Yar scavengers found it, and sold the find to Jul 'Mdama's people." | *'''Linda (COM)''': "ONI research station. Went dark nineteen months ago. Last week, Kig-Yar scavengers found it, and sold the find to Jul 'Mdama's people." | ||
* '''John''': "We clear the Covenant and return this station to ONI." | *'''John''': "We clear the Covenant and return this station to ONI." | ||
* '''Kelly''': "Fastest route to retrieval is to seize Central Control. Eliminate hostiles between here and there, then deactivate gravity and life support systems." | *'''Kelly (COM)''': "Fastest route to retrieval is to seize Central Control. Eliminate hostiles between here and there, then deactivate gravity and life support systems." | ||
* '''Linda''': "Ship data center is just ahead. We can pull down ''Argent Moon'' | *'''Linda (COM)''': "Ship data center is just ahead. We can pull down ''Argent Moon''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s schematics there." | ||
'' | ''The Spartans leave their land site. They pass a catwalk overlooking an enormous assembly bay, where an unknown ship is docked.'' | ||
* ''' | *'''Fred (COM)''': "Impressive. Looks like they were designing a new stealth class vessel." | ||
'' | ''Or'' | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': "Looks like they were designing a new stealth class vessel." | ||
'' | *'''Kelly (COM)''': "They lost years of expensive R&D with this station." | ||
''There are dead bodies around, skeletons in ONI uniforms. If the player examines the bodies.'' | |||
* ''' | *'''Linda (COM)''': "What do we know about the experiments they were doing here?" | ||
'' | *'''John''': "We don't. And we don't ask." | ||
* '''Fred''': " | *'''Fred (COM)''': "But I'd keep your helmet on tight just the same." | ||
''If the player stalls.'' | |||
* ''' | *'''John''': "Move toward the data center, Blue Team." | ||
''The Spartans open a door, to a room where two [[Unggoy]] manage computer terminals.'' | ''The Spartans open a door, to a room where two [[Unggoy]] manage computer terminals.'' | ||
* '''Unggoy 1''': "Why do we have to do downloading? So boring! Uh! It takes ''forever''!" | *'''Unggoy 1''': "Why do we have to do downloading? So boring! Uh! It takes ''forever''!" | ||
* '''Unggoy 2''': "Wish we were breaking glass. I like breaking glass." | *'''Unggoy 2''': "Wish we were breaking glass. I like breaking glass." | ||
* ''' | *'''Fred (COM)''': "Hostile contact!" | ||
''If the Unggoy are alerted to the Spartans' presence.'' | ''If the Unggoy are alerted to the Spartans' presence.'' | ||
* '''Unggoy''': "Humans! How did humans find us?" | *'''Unggoy''': "Humans! How did humans find us?" | ||
''The Spartans kill the Unggoy and encounter more Covenant in the room past them. They kill them all and head to the next room, where a map terminal awaits.'' | |||
* ''' | *'''John''': "Data center." | ||
* ''' | *'''Linda (COM)''': "We've got a complete set of datasec keys for this station. We should be able to pull down ''Argent Moon''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s schematics and find a path to Central Control." | ||
'' | ''John activates the data terminal. A hologram of the ''Argent Moon'' appears above it.'' | ||
* ''' | *'''PA''': "Datasec entry accepted." | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': "Accessed the databanks. Grab the data and current population map." | ||
'' | *'''Fred (COM)''': "Should be a straight shot to Central Control through the assembly bay ahead. There are still [[Prowler]]s in the hangar bays... Nobody from ONI got out of here alive, did they?" | ||
* ''' | *'''Linda (COM)''': "No." | ||
*'''John''': "Let's go." | |||
* '''John''': "Let's go." | |||
''If the player stalls.'' | ''If the player stalls.'' | ||
* ''' | *'''Fred (COM)''': "So this station was just drifting? For two years?" | ||
* ''' | *'''Linda (COM)''': "Apparently." | ||
* ''' | *'''Fred (COM)''': "How's an asset this big go missing for that long?" | ||
* ''' | *'''Linda (COM)''': "Its location was not consistent with expected drift patterns." | ||
* ''' | *'''Fred (COM)''': "Meaning?" | ||
*'''Linda (COM)''': "Someone didn't want it to be found and sent it in a direction no one would expect." | |||
* '''Linda''': " | |||
''The Spartans find an elevator leading down to the assembly bay. A ship with torn plating can be seen out its window.'' | ''The Spartans find an elevator leading down to the assembly bay. A ship with torn plating can be seen out its window.'' | ||
* '''John''': "Elevator | *'''John''': "Elevator." | ||
''The Spartans enter and descend down the elevator.'' | ''The Spartans enter and descend down the elevator.'' | ||
* '''Fred''': "Central Control's straight across this bay." | *'''Fred (COM)''': "Central Control's straight across this bay." | ||
* '''Linda''': "Everything's ripped up." | *'''Linda (COM)''': "Everything's ripped up." | ||
* '''Kelly''': "They must be stripping that experimental ship for parts." | *'''Kelly (COM)''': "They must be stripping that experimental ship for parts." | ||
* '''Fred''': "Scavengers. Taking what supplies they can find. [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant|The Covenant]]'s [[Blooding Years|war against]] [[Thel 'Vadam|the Arbiter]] must not be going well." | *'''Fred (COM)''': "Scavengers. Taking what supplies they can find. [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant faction|The Covenant]]'s [[Blooding Years|war against]] [[Thel 'Vadam|the Arbiter]] must not be going well." | ||
* '''Linda''': "[[Jul 'Mdama]] is a lot of things, but he's no | *'''Linda (COM)''': "[[Jul 'Mdama]] is a lot of things, but he's no prophet." | ||
''The elevator opens to a platform, where Covenant troops pass below. A shed door blocks the entrance to their site.'' | ''The elevator opens to a platform, where Covenant troops pass below. A shed door blocks the entrance to their site.'' | ||
* '''Fred''': "Most direct route to the shipyard is through the wall ahead." | *'''Fred (COM)''': "Most direct route to the shipyard is through the wall ahead." | ||
* '''John''': "Let's charge through." | *'''John''': "Let's charge through." | ||
''If the player stalls.'' | ''If the player stalls.'' | ||
* '''John''': "Let's go, Blue Team." | *'''John''': "Let's go, Blue Team." | ||
''John charges through the door, smashing it and falling to the assembly bay below, which is full of Covenant.'' | ''John charges through the door, smashing it and falling to the assembly bay below, which is full of Covenant.'' | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': "Contact." | ||
''After battling through Jackals, Grunts, and Elites | ''After battling through Jackals, Grunts, and Elites, the Spartans come to a platform looking a larger bay ahead. Near the stairs are weapons cases.'' | ||
* ''' | *'''John''' ''or any teammate ordered to it first'': "[[Hydra MLRS|Hydra launcher]]." ''or'' "Hydra here." | ||
''The Spartans leap into the arena, engaging numerous Ranger troops.'' | ''The Spartans leap into the arena, engaging numerous Ranger troops.'' | ||
* '''Kelly''': "Push through this resistance and reach Central Control!" | *'''Kelly (COM)''': "Push through this resistance and reach Central Control!" | ||
''After battling them all, Blue Team clears the area.'' | ''After battling them all, Blue Team clears the area.'' | ||
* '''Fred | *'''Fred (COM)''': "Nobody's left standing. Let's move on to Central Control." | ||
''John leads the team to a catwalk leading to a nearby open room.'' | ''John leads the team to a catwalk leading to a nearby open room.'' | ||
* '''John''': "Central Control is through | *'''John''': "Central Control is through those doors." | ||
'' | ''A stack of crates go flying as a [[Mgalekgolo]] bursts out from a wall. The impact causes the walkway to shake and tilt. | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': "Hunter!" | ||
''The Hunter slams its shield arm into the walkway, breaking it and sending the Spartans plummeting down.'' | ''The Hunter slams its shield arm into the walkway, breaking it and sending the Spartans plummeting down.'' | ||
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''John lands at the bottom of a dark rocky cave. Unharmed, he raises his assault rifle in prep for threats. Seeing nothing, he slowly lowers it.'' | ''John lands at the bottom of a dark rocky cave. Unharmed, he raises his assault rifle in prep for threats. Seeing nothing, he slowly lowers it.'' | ||
* '''John''': "Blue Team, report. ...Sierra 117 to Blue Team, report. ...Sierra 117. Does anyone copy?" | *'''John''': "Blue Team, report. ...Sierra 117 to Blue Team, report. ...Sierra 117. Does anyone copy?" | ||
* '''[[Cortana]]''': "Chief..." | *'''[[Cortana]]''': "Chief..." | ||
''John turns at the sound of a faint familiar voice. Behind him is a small blue light, coming from some rocks a few yards away. John walks to the light cautiously, a low hum heard from it. It appears to be a [[Data crystal chip|data chip]], glowing brightly in the dark. John kneels to pick it up, and it vanishes. The humming stops.'' | ''John turns at the sound of a faint familiar voice. Behind him is a small blue light, coming from some rocks a few yards away. John walks to the light cautiously, a low hum heard from it. It appears to be a [[Data crystal chip|data chip]], glowing brightly in the dark. John kneels to pick it up, and it vanishes. The humming stops.'' | ||
* '''Cortana''': "John." | *'''Cortana''': "John." | ||
''John looks to his right. There's more light coming from further in the cave. John follows it to its source, and comes to a cliff. A dark chasm is before him, with smoky clouds in the sky. John looks down the chasm, as small rocks fall. He cannot see the bottom; the clouds obscure his view.'' | ''John looks to his right. There's more light coming from further in the cave. John follows it to its source, and comes to a cliff. A dark chasm is before him, with smoky clouds in the sky. John looks down the chasm, as small rocks fall. He cannot see the bottom; the clouds obscure his view.'' | ||
* '''Cortana''': "Chief." | *'''Cortana''': "Chief." | ||
''John looks up. At the other side of the chasm, he sees a rocky peak framed by a bright moon. A silhouette of a woman can be seen walking up the rocks.'' | ''John looks up. At the other side of the chasm, he sees a rocky peak framed by a bright moon. A silhouette of a woman can be seen walking up the rocks.'' | ||
* '''Cortana''': "The [[Domain]] is open. [[Meridian]] is next." | *'''Cortana''': "The [[Domain]] is open. [[Meridian]] is next." | ||
* '''John''': "Cortana?" | *'''John''': "Cortana?" | ||
* '''Cortana''': "John! The Reclamation is about to begin!" | *'''Cortana''': "John! The Reclamation is about to begin!" | ||
''Cortana raises her arms, and a rumble is heard coming from deep beneath the chasm. John steps back as the rumble turns into a roar, and [[Guardian|an enormous construct]] rises out of the abyss. It creates a dust cloud, blotting out the moon. John raises his assault rifle at the gigantic creature. The construct continues to rise, sprouting titanic spiked wings. John suddenly feels faint, and collapses.'' | ''Cortana raises her arms, and a rumble is heard coming from deep beneath the chasm. John steps back as the rumble turns into a roar, and [[Guardian|an enormous construct]] rises out of the abyss. It creates a dust cloud, blotting out the moon. John raises his assault rifle at the gigantic creature. The construct continues to rise, sprouting titanic spiked wings. John suddenly feels faint, and collapses.'' | ||
* '''Kelly''': "Chief? What's wrong?" | *'''Kelly''': "Chief? What's wrong?" | ||
''John comes to. He's on his knees, back on the ''Argent Moon''. His teammates are with him standing guard. John gets back on his feet.'' | ''John comes to. He's on his knees, back on the ''Argent Moon''. His teammates are with him standing guard. John gets back on his feet.'' | ||
* '''John''': "She's on Meridian." | *'''John''': "She's on Meridian." | ||
* '''Kelly''': "Who?" | *'''Kelly''': "Who?" | ||
* '''John''': "Cortana." | *'''John''': "Cortana." | ||
===THAT FAIR AND WARLIKE FORM=== | |||
'''{''Gameplay''}''' | '''{''Gameplay''}''' | ||
''The Spartans are in a dark room, full of crates and exit tunnels.'' | ''The Spartans are in a dark room, full of crates and exit tunnels.'' | ||
* '''Fred''': "That's not possible." | *'''Fred (COM)''': "That's not possible." | ||
* '''Linda''': "You said she was gone." | *'''Linda (COM)''': "You said she was gone." | ||
* '''John''': "I | *'''John''': "I watched her die. We have a mission to focus on. We can talk about this later. Lights on." | ||
''The Spartans activate flashlights on their weapons | ''The Spartans activate flashlights on their weapons.'' | ||
* '''John''': "Frederic, get us back on course for Central Control." | *'''John''': "Frederic, get us back on course for Central Control." | ||
* '''Fred''': "Bringing up schematics. There's an elevator we can use, but access is four levels down." | *'''Fred (COM)''': "Bringing up schematics. There's an elevator we can use, but access is four levels down." | ||
* '''John''': "Mark a path." | *'''John''': "Mark a path." | ||
*'''Grunt''': "Hardest part of fighting? Being bored." | |||
* ''' | |||
''The Spartans go into the tunnels, where they encounter Unggoy guards.'' | ''The Spartans go into the tunnels, where they encounter Unggoy guards.'' | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': "Hostile contact." | ||
'' | ''They pass a level lower and reach a room where Unggoy and Kig-Yar are chatting. When they're killed, the opposite door opens, letting in more Grunts and two Elites who are [[Activate camouflage|cloaked]].'' | ||
* ''' | *'''Kelly (COM)''': "Elite! Active camouflage!" | ||
* '''Sangheili''': "Kill the Demon and his allies! They must not interfere!" | *'''Sangheili''': "Kill the Demon and his allies! They must not interfere!" | ||
''After Blue Team kills the enemy troops.'' | ''After Blue Team kills the enemy troops.'' | ||
* '''John''': "This area's clear. | *'''John''': "This area's clear." | ||
* ''' | *'''Kelly (COM)''': "Chief. What did Cortana say to you?" | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': "Not enough. Something about Meridian." | ||
''If | *'''Fred (COM)''': "Meridian's a backwater. If she's active, what's she doing so far out on the frontier?" | ||
''As Blue Team goes further down, they encounter [[suicide attack|suicide Grunts]]. Deeper still, their tunnel shakes. A Mgalekgolo is dimly visible through a window. It smacks it and cracks the glass, knocking a large crate over.'' | |||
'' | *'''John''': "Hunters. They're keeping pace with us." | ||
''The other Hunter cracks another window, leaving it badly dented.'' | |||
'' | *'''Fred (COM)''': "We've got a lot of ground left to cover. We should keep moving down." | ||
''A suicide Grunt rushes at them, wielding lit grenades | ''A suicide Grunt rushes at them, wielding lit grenades.'' | ||
* '''Grunt''': "Big ones gonna get you | *'''Grunt''': "Big ones gonna get you! Big ones gonna get you!" | ||
'' | ''The Spartans exit the tunnel and find a room full of sleeping Unggoy. After killing them, the opposite door opens, letting in a cloaked [[Sangheili Zealot]].'' | ||
* '''Zealot''': " | *'''Zealot''': "For the glory of 'Mdama!" | ||
* ''' | *'''Fred (COM)''': "Zealot with an [[energy sword]]!" | ||
''The Spartans exit through the tunnel the Zealot came from. As they approach the door, it shakes from the Hunters following them.'' | ''The Spartans exit through the tunnel the Zealot came from. As they approach the door, it shakes from the Hunters following them.'' | ||
'''John''': "Reached level three. One more level down to the elevator for Central Control." | |||
* '''Kelly''': " | *'''Kelly (COM)''': "Covenant battlenet just lit up." | ||
''John enters the room, and sees numerous [[Sangheili corvette]]s coming out of [[Slipstream space|slipspace portals]]. [[Type-57 Phantom|Phantom]]s fly past with them.'' | |||
'' | *'''John''': "Covenant ships exiting slipspace." | ||
* ''' | *'''Fred''': "We're outnumbered here, Chief. A few thousand to one." | ||
'' | *'''John''': "Surrendering ''Argent Moon'' is not an option." | ||
* ''' | *'''Linda''': "Neither is fighting half the Covenant in close quarters." | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': "Then forget about reaching Central Control. The plan changes to asset denial. We scuttle the ''Argent Moon''." " | ||
''Blue Team enter an armory with many available weapons.'' | |||
* ''' | *'''John''': "Ship's reactor core is near here." | ||
* ''' | *'''Fred''': "Same plan as the ''[[Perpetual Devotion]]''?" | ||
'' | *'''John''': "We overload the reactor and evac. Ship explodes, destroying any ships nearby." | ||
*'''Fred''': "The reactor is below the lab just ahead. We can use air ducts to travel between them. Marking the access panel." | |||
* '''Fred''': "The reactor is below the lab just ahead. We can use air ducts to travel between them. Marking the access panel | |||
''John opens the access panel and puts in the password. Its door opens, revealing an elevator.'' | ''John opens the access panel and puts in the password. Its door opens, revealing an elevator.'' | ||
* '''PA''': "Green Five clearance accepted. Authorizing entry." | *'''PA''': "Green Five clearance accepted. Authorizing entry." | ||
''Blue Team enters the elevator, which starts traveling down.'' | ''Blue Team enters the elevator, which starts traveling down.'' | ||
* '''Kelly''': "There's chatter about Jul 'Mdama on Covenant comms. The new arrivals say | *'''Kelly''': "There's chatter about Jul 'Mdama on Covenant comms. The new arrivals say he's dead." | ||
* '''Fred''': " | *'''Fred''': "Somebody cut the head off the Covenant. Bravo." | ||
''As the elevator approaches the bottom, a few [[Lekgolo|alien worms]] crawl down its windows. At the bottom, they slither into armored shells below, which form into | ''As the elevator approaches the bottom, a few [[Lekgolo|alien worms]] crawl down its windows. At the bottom, they slither into armored shells below, which form into a massive hulking beast.'' | ||
* '''John''': "Hunters..." | *'''John''': "Hunters..." | ||
* '''Fred''': "They're strong, but slow. Use the lab equipment to keep above them and out of their reach." | *'''Fred''': "They're strong, but slow. Use the lab equipment to keep above them and out of their reach." | ||
''The Hunter closest to them roars and slams its arms in the elevator windows, cracking it. The doors open and Blue Team battles the Hunters.'' | ''The Hunter closest to them roars and slams its arms in the elevator windows, cracking it. The doors open and Blue Team battles the Hunters.'' | ||
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''After a tough fight, the Hunters go down.'' | ''After a tough fight, the Hunters go down.'' | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': "Hunters down." | ||
* ''' | *'''Fred''': "The reactor core is just below us. Let's go." | ||
''The Spartans approach a tube over their waypoint.'' | ''The Spartans approach a tube over their waypoint.'' | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': "Schematics show a path to the reactor through here." | ||
'' | ''John presses a switch on it, and the cap lifts up to reveal a hole leading to futher below.'' | ||
* '''PA''': "Venting system released." | *'''PA''': "Venting system released." | ||
''The Spartans land in the air vents, | ''The Spartans land in the air vents, no Covenant in sight.'' | ||
* '''Fred''': "Reactor room is just ahead. We can light this fuse and bolt." | *'''Fred''': "Reactor room is just ahead. We can light this fuse and bolt." | ||
* '''Linda''': "No salvage for the Covenant." | *'''Linda''': "No salvage for the Covenant." | ||
* '''Kelly''': "Right. Let's go." | *'''Kelly''': "Right. Let's go." | ||
''John breaks through a shutter door, arriving at the reactor room. Many Elites and Jackals patrol the room.'' | ''John breaks through a shutter door, arriving at the reactor room. Many Elites and Jackals patrol the room.'' | ||
* '''Jackal 1''': "What is happening? Why has the fleet come? | *'''Jackal 1''': "What is happening? Why has the fleet come?" | ||
* ''' | *'''Jackal 2''': "Jul 'Mdama is dead! Regroup! Attack Sanghelios!" | ||
''The Spartans battle for control of the reactor room, eventually clearing the Covenant.'' | ''The Spartans battle for control of the reactor room, eventually clearing the Covenant.'' | ||
*'''Kelly''': "Area's clear. Initiate the overload." | |||
* '''Kelly | |||
''John puts the password into the control panel. A burst of energy flies off the reactor, and electrical sparks surround it.'' | |||
* ''' | *'''PA''': "Reactor failsafe disarmed. Failure imminent." | ||
* '''John''': " | *'''John''': "Got it. Reactor's overloading. Move for the hangar bay-" | ||
'' | *'''PA''': "Containment protocol initiated." | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': "Containment?" | ||
'' | *'''Fred''': "The station's going to try to cool the reactor." | ||
* ''' | *'''Kelly''': "I guess the UNSC has better reactor safety protocol than the Covenant." | ||
'' | *'''John''': "We can stop that. Board the reactor." | ||
* | *'''Kelly''': "Board the reactor?" | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': "If it's being moved, we should go with it." | ||
---- | |||
* '''PA''': " | *'''PA''': "Coolant chamber readied. Stand clear of deployment bay." | ||
* '''Fred''': " | *'''Fred''': "The safety systems are set to pump coolant to the reactor." | ||
* ''' | *'''Linda''': "This whole plan fails if that coolant gets a chance to work." | ||
* '''Kelly''': " | *'''Kelly''': "Shame to lose the ''Argent Moon'', but I'd love to see the look on the Covenant's faces when she goes supernova." | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': "How do we stop it?" | ||
'' | *'''Fred''': "There are sheds located on either side of the cooling chamber. Those are our targets." | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': "Reach the control sheds. Get the cooling system offline." | ||
---- | |||
'' | *'''Fred''': "Shades are still closed on those coolant pipes. Find a way to open them." | ||
---- | |||
'' | *'''John''': "Override controls." | ||
* '''PA''': " | *'''PA''': "Warning: security shutters disengaged." | ||
* '''John''': " | *'''John''': "Override activated." | ||
* ''' | *'''PA''': "Warning. Cooling system shutters exposed to open space." | ||
* ''' | *'''Fred''': "Perfect. Coolant inner system workings are exposed." | ||
* '''John''': " | *'''John''': "Eliminate the targets, Blue Team." | ||
'' | *'''Kelly''': "Grab Banshees. We can target the pipes more easily from the air." | ||
* ''' | *'''Fred''': "The armada's been alerted to our presence. Reinforcements inbound. They're sending Phantoms." | ||
---- | |||
* ''' | *'''PA''': "Coolant system damaged. Pressure falling." | ||
* '''Fred''': " | *'''Fred''': "It's working! Keep firing!" | ||
---- | |||
* ''' | *'''PA''': "Coolant system failing. Reactor core temperature rising. Evacuation advised." | ||
''Blue Team | *'''John''': "Blue Team, evac now." | ||
* ''' | *'''Fred''': "Banshees aren't fast enough to get clear of the reactor explosion." | ||
* ''' | *'''Kelly''': "Calling in the Pelican! ...No signal for our retrieval! Armada must've taken it out." | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': "Frederic, find the nearest hangar bay. We're taking a Prowler." | ||
---- | |||
* '''John''': " | *'''John''': "There's the hangar bay." | ||
* ''' | *'''Frederic''': "Prowler's just inside through an airlock." | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': "This station's about to be slag. Move to the Prowler." | ||
---- | |||
'' | *'''PA''': "Reactor core temperature has exceed 1373 Kelvin. Failure imminent. Immediate evacuation advised." | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': "There's the Prowler." | ||
'' | *'''Linda''': "But the hangar's full of Covenant." | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': "Clear 'em out, prep for launch." | ||
* ''' | *'''Fred''': "Do it quick. I'd rather not be here when the station melts around us." | ||
---- | |||
* ''' | *'''Linda''': "Marking the Prowler's control panel." | ||
---- | |||
* ''' | *'''John''': "Launch controls are here." | ||
'' | *'''PA''': "Vehicle launch preparation. Fuel cells at zero percent. Initiating refueling." | ||
* ''' | *'''Fred''': "Hold off the Covenant while the Prowler preps for launch." | ||
---- | |||
*'''John''': "More Hunters." | |||
* '''John''': "More Hunters." | |||
''or'' | ''or'' | ||
* '''Kelly | *'''Kelly''': "More Hunters!" | ||
---- | |||
* '''PA''': "Reactor containment failure. Immediate evacuation advised." | *'''PA''': "Reactor containment failure. Immediate evacuation advised." | ||
* '''PA''': "Prowler fuel cells at 25 percent." | *'''PA''': "Prowler fuel cells at 25 percent." | ||
---- | |||
* '''PA''': "Prowler fuel cells at 50 percent." | *'''PA''': "Prowler fuel cells at 50 percent." | ||
* '''Fred | *'''Fred''': "Covenant reinforcements inbound!" | ||
'' | *'''PA''': "Prowler fuel cells at 75 percent." | ||
---- | |||
'' | *'''PA''': "Prowler fuel cells at 100 percent. Launch is primed." | ||
* ''' | *'''Linda''': "Prowler is ready." | ||
* ''' | *'''John''': Board now Blue Team. | ||
* ''' | *'''PA''': "Cascade failure. Fires on all decks." | ||
'''{''Cutscene''}''' | '''{''Cutscene''}''' | ||
''Linda surveys the area with | ''Linda surveys the area with her sniper rifle.'' | ||
* '''Linda''': "Clear." | *'''Linda''': "Clear." | ||
''John walks toward a terminal with a dead Unggoy on it. | ''John walks toward a terminal with a dead Unggoy on it. | ||
* '''John''': "Time, Linda?" | *'''John''': "Time, Linda?" | ||
* '''Linda''': "89 seconds." | *'''Linda''': "89 seconds." | ||
''John pushes the dead Grunt off and hits the "Launch" button on the screen. The floor rises to lift them into the Prowler.'' | ''John pushes the dead Grunt off and hits the "Launch" button on the screen. The floor rises to lift them into the Prowler.'' | ||
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''Cut to fire bursting through hallway. John sees it and activates his comm.'' | ''Cut to fire bursting through hallway. John sees it and activates his comm.'' | ||
* '''John''': "Sierra 117 to ''Infinity''. ''Argent Moon'' scuttled. I've reassigned Blue Team, destination Meridian. Potential contact from Cortana." | *'''John''': "Sierra 117 to ''Infinity''. ''Argent Moon'' scuttled. I've reassigned Blue Team, destination Meridian. Potential contact from Cortana." | ||
* '''Infinity Comms''': "Negative, 117. Another team is already being prepped to deal with her." | *'''Infinity Comms''': "Negative, 117. Another team is already being prepped to deal with her." | ||
''Fred turns to face Chief, confused.'' | ''Fred turns to face Chief, confused.'' | ||
* '''Fred''': "What the hell...?" | *'''Fred''': "What the hell...?" | ||
* '''Infinity Comms''': "You're to return to ''Infinity'' immediately." | *'''Infinity Comms''': "You're to return to ''Infinity'' immediately." | ||
* '''John''': "Negative, ''Infinity''." | *'''John''': "Negative, ''Infinity''." | ||
''John presses a button to open the Prowler's bay door.'' | ''John presses a button to open the Prowler's bay door.'' | ||
* '''John''': "I don't like it." | *'''John''': "I don't like it." | ||
''The Prowler's bay door opens. Kelly walks aboard up its ramp.'' | ''The Prowler's bay door opens. Kelly walks aboard up its ramp.'' | ||
* '''Kelly''': "Whoever they are, let's get to Meridian before they do." | *'''Kelly''': "Whoever they are, let's get to Meridian before they do." | ||
* '''John''': "Kelly. No." | *'''John''': "Kelly. No." | ||
''Linda steps on as well.'' | ''Linda steps on as well.'' | ||
* '''Linda''': "No need to do this by yourself, Chief." | *'''Linda''': "No need to do this by yourself, Chief." | ||
''John looks up, a little exasperatedly. More explosions burst in the room. The hangar starts to fall apart.'' | ''John looks up, a little exasperatedly. More explosions burst in the room. The hangar starts to fall apart.'' | ||
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''Fred enters the Prowler, patting Chief on the arm as he passes.'' | ''Fred enters the Prowler, patting Chief on the arm as he passes.'' | ||
* '''Fred''': "They won't court-martial all of us, right?" | *'''Fred''': "They won't court-martial all of us, right?" | ||
''John looks back, sighs, and then joins them in the ship. Arriving inside, he presses a button to close its bay door. John watches it close.'' | ''John looks back, sighs, and then joins them in the ship. Arriving inside, he presses a button to close its bay door. John watches it close.'' | ||
''The security latches come off and the Prowler rises | ''The security latches come off and the Prowler rises in the air. At full height it aims down a long runaway. Its engines charge and then blast, propelling it through and out of the exploding starship.'' | ||
''The Prowler flies out of the sinking ''Argent Moon'', away from the expanding fireball, past exploding Covenant ships, through an asteroid field, and then vanishes as its cloaking activates.'' | ''The Prowler flies out of the sinking ''Argent Moon'', away from the expanding fireball, past exploding Covenant ships, through an asteroid field, and then vanishes as its cloaking activates.'' | ||
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''Level ends.'' | ''Level ends.'' | ||
== Trivia | ==Trivia== | ||
*The opening cutscene was first revealed as [[Halo 5: Guardians Blue Team Opening Cinematic|a trailer]] on September 23, 2015. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
* The opening cutscene was first revealed as [[Halo 5: Guardians Blue Team Opening Cinematic|a trailer]] on September 23, 2015. | |||
== Gallery == | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:H5G-Cinematic-Blue-Team-Fallout.png|Blue Team preparing to fall out from their Pelican dropship. | File:H5G-Cinematic-Blue-Team-Fallout.png|Blue Team preparing to fall out from their Pelican dropship. | ||
File:H5G-BlueSangheiliEncounter.jpg|The Spartans land in front of the Sangheili Commander. | File:H5G-BlueSangheiliEncounter.jpg|The Spartans land in front of the Sangheili Commander. | ||
File:H5G-BlueTeam GI 2.jpg|Blue Team boards the station. | File:H5G-BlueTeam GI 2.jpg|Blue Team boards the station. | ||
File:H5G-BlueTeam GI.jpg|Blue Team fighting onboard ''Argent Moon''. | File:H5G-BlueTeam GI.jpg|Blue Team fighting onboard UNSC ''Argent Moon''. | ||
File:H5G-JohnvsZealot.jpg|John encounters a Sangheili Zealot. | File:H5G-JohnvsZealot.jpg|John encounters a Sangheili Zealot. | ||
File:H5G-HeavyJohn.jpg|John fires his SAW at a Sangheili Warrior. | File:H5G-HeavyJohn.jpg|John fires his SAW at a Sangheili Warrior. | ||
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File:H5-BlueTeam-Recovery.png|Blue Team regrouping deep within ''Argent Moon''. | File:H5-BlueTeam-Recovery.png|Blue Team regrouping deep within ''Argent Moon''. | ||
File:H5-BlueTeam-TeamMeeting.png|Blue Team discussing their next move. | File:H5-BlueTeam-TeamMeeting.png|Blue Team discussing their next move. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
{{Levels|H5}} | {{Levels|H5}} | ||
[[Category:Halo 5: Guardians | [[Category:Halo 5: Guardians Campaign]] | ||
