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The following are a list of quotes said by [[Cortana]] in the ''Halo'' game series. | |||
The following are a list of quotes said by [[Cortana]] in the ''Halo'' series. | |||
== | ==[[Halo: Combat Evolved|''Halo: Combat Evolved'']] == | ||
=== [[Pillar of Autumn (Level)|Pillar of Autumn]] === | |||
*"Our fighters are mopping up the last of their recon picket now, nothing serious; but I've isolated approach signatures from multiple ''[[CCS]]''-class battle groups, make it three capital ships per group. And, in about 90 seconds, they'll be all over us." | |||
*"I think we both know the answer to that question." | |||
*"The MAC was my last defensive option." | |||
*"A dozen Covenant superior battleships against a single [[Halcyon-class Cruiser|''Halcyon''-class Cruiser]]. Given those odds, I'm content with three ... make that four kills." - When [[Master Chief]] appears on the ''Pillar of Autumn''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s bridge. | |||
=== [[ | |||
*"Our fighters are mopping up the last of their recon picket now, nothing serious; but I've isolated approach signatures from multiple | |||
*"I think we both know the answer to that." | |||
*" | |||
*"A dozen Covenant superior battleships against a single [[Halcyon-class | |||
*"With all due respect, sir, this war has enough dead heroes." - To Captain Keyes. | *"With all due respect, sir, this war has enough dead heroes." - To Captain Keyes. | ||
*"...Yank me." | *"...Yank me." | ||
*" What the hell are you doing?" - If you kill Captain Keyes or any of the crewmen on the bridge | *" What the hell are you doing?" - If you kill Captain Keyes or any of the crewmen on the bridge | ||
*"Security to the | *"Security to the bridge, the Master Chief has gone [[Rampancy|rampant]]! Take him down, boys." - Ordering Marines to kill you after a betrayal on the bridge | ||
*"The damage to the superstructure is extensive...I don't know how much more abuse the Autumn can take!" - In the damaged part of the ship. | *"The damage to the superstructure is extensive...I don't know how much more abuse the Autumn can take!" - In the damaged part of the ship. | ||
*"If I had fingers, they'd be crossed..." - When the Bumblebee hits [[Installation 04|Halo]]'s atmosphere. | |||
*"Keep your head down. There's two of us in here now, remember?" - When you lose your shields on the first level. | *"Keep your head down. There's two of us in here now, remember?" - When you lose your shields on the first level. | ||
*"Now would be a very good time to leave!" | *"Now would be a very good time to leave!" | ||
=== [[Halo (Halo: Combat Evolved | === [[Halo (Halo: Combat Evolved Level)|Halo]] === | ||
*"I'm reading thousands of types of flora. The [[Alpha Halo|ring]]'s ecosystem is incredibly sophisticated." - When the Master Chief explored the area. | |||
*"This cave is not a natural formation. Someone built it, so it must lead somewhere. I've hacked into the Covenant [[Battlenet]]. They're actually broadcasting tactical data on unencrypted channels. We should show them who they're dealing with. Master Chief? I'm going to use your [[MJOLNIR|suit]]'s transponder system to monitor their chatter." - In the cave structure in the Halo's surface. | |||
*"I'm reading thousands of types of flora. The [[ | *"New traffic on the Covenant Battlenet...a lot more crew made it off the Autumn than I had predicted—the Captain really gave them hell! If we can find Captain Keyes and other survivors, we have a chance to coordinate an effective resistance." | ||
*"New traffic on the Covenant Battlenet! I've found Captain Keyes! He's being held on a Covenant cruiser, the [[Truth and Reconciliation|''Truth and Reconciliation'']], a ship I disabled before we abandoned the Autumn. The ''Truth and Reconciliation'' touched down on a desert plateau roughly three hundred kilometers up spin." | |||
*"This cave is not a natural formation. Someone built it, so it must lead somewhere. I've hacked into the Covenant [[ | |||
*"New traffic on the Covenant | |||
*"New traffic on the Covenant | |||
*"There's our ride. Get aboard, and let's get out of here." - When Foe Hammer approaches. | *"There's our ride. Get aboard, and let's get out of here." - When Foe Hammer approaches. | ||
=== [[ | === [[Truth and Reconciliation (Level)|Truth and Reconciliation]] === | ||
*"The enemy has captured Captain Keyes, and are holding him aboard one of their cruisers, the ''Truth and Reconciliation''. The ship is currently holding position approximately three hundred meters above the other end of this plateau." - Over the radio, the beginning of the level Truth and Reconciliation. | *"The enemy has captured Captain Keyes, and are holding him aboard one of their cruisers, the ''Truth and Reconciliation''. The ship is currently holding position approximately three hundred meters above the other end of this plateau." - Over the radio, the beginning of the level Truth and Reconciliation. | ||
*"Covenant forces detected up ahead. The path up on the left should let us sneak up around them." - Over the radio. | *"Covenant forces detected up ahead. The path up on the left should let us sneak up around them." - Over the radio. | ||
*"The Covenant use a [[ | *"The Covenant use a [[Gravity Lift]] to ferry troops and supplies between the ship and the surface. We need to ambush them at the loading zone, and use the lift to enter the ship." | ||
*"We're in. I've got a good lock on the Captain's [[Command | *"We're in. I've got a good lock on the Captain's [[Command Neural Interface|CNI transponder]]. No Covenant defenses detected." - On board the Truth and Reconciliation. | ||
*"Chief, let's see if we can find a way to open this door." | *"Chief, let's see if we can find a way to open this door." | ||
*"I'd like to see ''you'' crack a 128,000-bit modulating encryption key." - About opening the door, to the Master Chief. | *"I'd like to see ''you'' crack a 128,000-bit modulating encryption key." - About opening the door, to the Master Chief. | ||
*"One moment, sir. Accessing Covenant | *"One moment, sir. Accessing Covenant Battlenet. According to the data in their networks, the [[Halo|ring]] has some kind of deep religious significance. If I'm analyzing this correctly...they believe that Halo is some kind of weapon. One with vast, unimaginable power." - After Captain Keyes and the Marines were set free. | ||
*"Now I see...I have intercepted a number of messages about a Covenant search team, scouting for a | *"Now I see...I have intercepted a number of messages about a Covenant search team, scouting for a "[[Control Room]]". I thought they were looking for the bridge of a cruiser I damaged in the battle above the ring. But they must be looking for Halo's control room." | ||
=== [[The Silent Cartographer]] === | === [[The Silent Cartographer (Level)|The Silent Cartographer]] === | ||
*"The Covenant believe that what they call | *"The Covenant believe that what they call 'The Silent Cartographer' is somewhere under this island. The Cartographer is a map room that will lead us to Halo's Control Center. The island has multiple structures and installations and one of them contains the map room." | ||
*"There, in the cliff wall. I'll bet the Silent Cartographer is somewhere inside that facility." | *"There, in the cliff wall. I'll bet the Silent Cartographer is somewhere inside that facility." | ||
*"They're already inside! We need to get in there quick, before they discover the location of Halo's | *"They're already inside! We need to get in there quick, before they discover the location of Halo's Control Center!" - On [[Heroic]] and [[Legendary]] difficulty. | ||
*"The Covenant are putting up a real fight! Cartographer must be here. My analysis indicates that the map room should be at the bottom floor of this facility. Let's keep going inside. | *"The Covenant are putting up a real fight! Cartographer must be here. My analysis indicates that the map room should be at the bottom floor of this facility. Let's keep going inside. | ||
*"Don't let them lock the doors!" - When fighting the Elites and Grunts guarding the door leading to the Silent Cartographer. | *"Don't let them lock the doors!" - When fighting the Elites and Grunts guarding the door leading to the Silent Cartographer. | ||
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=== [[Assault on the Control Room]] === | === [[Assault on the Control Room]] === | ||
*"The Covenant presence here is stronger than I anticipated. They seem to have the entire region secured." | *"The Covenant presence here is stronger than I anticipated. They seem to have the entire region secured." | ||
*"Interesting... the weather patterns here seem natural, not artificial. I wonder if the ring's environment systems are malfunctioning... or if the [[ | *"Interesting... the weather patterns here seem natural, not artificial. I wonder if the ring's environment systems are malfunctioning... or if the [[Forerunners|designers]] wanted the installation to have inclement weather." - On the first bridge. | ||
*"I thought the Covenant had eliminated all the Marine forces in this area." | *"I thought the Covenant had eliminated all the Marine forces in this area." | ||
*"We need to get up this ridge. Marines, hold your positions. We'll handle those guns. Master Chief, we should scale the ridge and get below those stationary guns." | *"We need to get up this ridge. Marines, hold your positions. We'll handle those guns. Master Chief, we should scale the ridge and get below those stationary guns." | ||
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*"You sure that's a good idea?" - Smiling ironically, when 343 Guilty Spark wanted to purge her. | *"You sure that's a good idea?" - Smiling ironically, when 343 Guilty Spark wanted to purge her. | ||
*"Do what? I have the Index! ''You'' can just float and sputter!" | *"Do what? I have the Index! ''You'' can just float and sputter!" | ||
*"You have no idea how this ring works, do you? Why the Forerunners built it? Halo doesn't kill Flood, it kills their food: Humans, Covenant, whatever—we're all equally edible. The only way to stop the Flood is to starve them to death. And that's exactly what Halo is designed to do: wipe the galaxy clean of all sentient life. You don't believe me? Ask [[343 Guilty Spark|him]]." | *"You have no idea how this ring works, do you? Why the Forerunners built it? Halo doesn't kill Flood, it kills their food: Humans, Covenant, whatever—we're all equally edible. The only way to stop the Flood is to starve them to death. And that's exactly what Halo is designed to do: wipe the galaxy clean of all sentient life. You don't believe me? Ask [[343 Guilty Spark (Monitor)|him]]." | ||
*"Left out that little detail, did he?" | *"Left out that little detail, did he?" | ||
*"Chief, I'm picking up movement!" | *"Chief, I'm picking up movement!" | ||
*"We need to go, right now." | *"We need to go, right now." | ||
*"We can't let the Monitor activate Halo. We have to stop him. We have to destroy Halo. According to my analysis of the available data, I believe the best course of action is somewhat... risky. An explosion of sufficient size will help destabilize the ring, and will cut through a number of primary systems; we need to trigger a detonation on a large scale, however. A star ship's fusion reactors going critical would do the job. I'm going to search what's left of the Covenant | *"We can't let the Monitor activate Halo. We have to stop him. We have to destroy Halo. According to my analysis of the available data, I believe the best course of action is somewhat... risky. An explosion of sufficient size will help destabilize the ring, and will cut through a number of primary systems; we need to trigger a detonation on a large scale, however. A star ship's fusion reactors going critical would do the job. I'm going to search what's left of the Covenant Battlenet, and see if I can locate the Pillar of Autumn's crash-site. If the ship's fusion reactors are still relatively intact, we can use them to destroy Halo." - When the Master Chief is leaving the Control Room. | ||
*"That's the pulse generator. The center core is the signal amplifier. That's what we need to shut down. We need to interrupt the pulse generator's energy stream. I've adjusted your [[ | *"That's the pulse generator. The center core is the signal amplifier. That's what we need to shut down. We need to interrupt the pulse generator's energy stream. I've adjusted your [[Energy Shield|shield]] system so that it will deliver an EMP burst to disrupt the Generator. You will need to walk into the beam to trigger it. The EMP blast should neutralize the generator; but it will also drain your shields, and you will be vulnerable until they recharge." | ||
*"I've located the Pillar of Autumn. She put down twelve-hundred kilometers upspin. Energy readings show her fusion reactors are still powered up. The systems on the Pillar of Autumn have fail safes that even I can't override, without authorization from the Captain. We'll need to find him or his neural implants, to start the fusion core detonation. One target remaining. Let's take care of the final pulse generator." | *"I've located the Pillar of Autumn. She put down twelve-hundred kilometers upspin. Energy readings show her fusion reactors are still powered up. The systems on the Pillar of Autumn have fail safes that even I can't override, without authorization from the Captain. We'll need to find him or his neural implants, to start the fusion core detonation. One target remaining. Let's take care of the final pulse generator." | ||
*"No, that'll take too long." | *"No, that'll take too long." | ||
*"There's a | *"There's a teleportation grid that runs throughout Halo. That's how the Monitor moves about so quickly. I learned how to tap into the grid when I was in the Control Room. Unfortunately, each jump requires a rather consequential expenditure of energy." | ||
*"But I'm pretty sure I can take the needed energy from your suit without permanently damaging your shields; needless to say, I think we should only try this once." | *"But I'm pretty sure I can take the needed energy from your suit without permanently damaging your shields; needless to say, I think we should only try this once." | ||
=== [[Keyes]] === | === [[Keyes (Level)|Keyes]] === | ||
*"The Covenant network is in absolute chaos! From what I've been able to piece together, their leadership ordered all ships to abandon Halo when they found the Flood, but they were too late. The Flood overwhelmed this cruiser and disabled it. The Covenant are terrified the Flood will repair the ship and use it to escape from Halo. They've sent in a strike team to kill the Flood and repair the ship for immediate departure. I've got a good lock on Captain Keyes' CNI transponder signal! He's alive! And the implants are intact! There's some interference from the cruiser's damaged reactor. I'll bring us in as close as I can." | *"The Covenant network is in absolute chaos! From what I've been able to piece together, their leadership ordered all ships to abandon Halo when they found the Flood, but they were too late. The Flood overwhelmed this cruiser and disabled it. The Covenant are terrified the Flood will repair the ship and use it to escape from Halo. They've sent in a strike team to kill the Flood and repair the ship for immediate departure. I've got a good lock on Captain Keyes' CNI transponder signal! He's alive! And the implants are intact! There's some interference from the cruiser's damaged reactor. I'll bring us in as close as I can." | ||
*"Oh... I see! Coordinate data needs to be—" - When the Master Chief | *"Oh... I see! Coordinate data needs to be—" - When the Master Chief was teleported in upside down. | ||
*"Right. Sorry." - When the Master Chief hits a part of his helmet with his fist. | *"Right. Sorry." - When the Master Chief hits a part of his helmet with his fist. | ||
*"Analyzing damage...This hole was caused by some kind of explosive. Very powerful if it tore through a ship's hull. All I detect down there are pools of coolant. We should continue our search somewhere else." - In a hangar with a large hole in the floor. | *"Analyzing damage...This hole was caused by some kind of explosive. Very powerful if it tore through a ship's hull. All I detect down there are pools of coolant. We should continue our search somewhere else." - In a hangar with a large hole in the floor. | ||
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*"Trust me! It's deep enough to cushion our fall!" | *"Trust me! It's deep enough to cushion our fall!" | ||
*"Chief, we need to jump now!" - When you're still refusing to jump to the hole. | *"Chief, we need to jump now!" - When you're still refusing to jump to the hole. | ||
*"Power source detected. There's the | *"Power source detected. There's the Gravity Lift. It's still operational! That's our way back in!" - When you've reached the Gravity Lift. | ||
*"The Covenant | *"The Covenant Battlenet is a mess. I can't access the ship's schematics. My records indicate that a shuttle bay should be... Here." - Marking the target with a nav point. | ||
*"Look, in the corners. The Flood are gathering bodies here." - In the large hangar. | *"Look, in the corners. The Flood are gathering bodies here." - In the large hangar. | ||
*"He's delirious! In pain! We have to find him!" | *"He's delirious! In pain! We have to find him!" | ||
*"The Captain! His vitals are fading! Please, Chief, hurry!" - After the last message from Captain Keyes. | *"The Captain! His vitals are fading! Please, Chief, hurry!" - After the last message from Captain Keyes. | ||
*"No human life-signs detected. The Captain! He's one of... [[ | *"No human life-signs detected. The Captain! He's one of... [[Flood |them]]. We can't let the Flood get off this ring! You know what he'd expect... What he'd want us to do." | ||
*"It's done. I have the code. We should go. We need to get back to the Pillar of Autumn. Let's go back to the shuttle bay and find a ride." | *"It's done. I have the code. We should go. We need to get back to the Pillar of Autumn. Let's go back to the shuttle bay and find a ride." | ||
*"Perfect. Grab one of the escort Banshees, and use it to return to the Pillar of Autumn." | *"Perfect. Grab one of the escort Banshees, and use it to return to the Pillar of Autumn." | ||
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*"Engine room located. We're here." - When you entered to the Engineering. | *"Engine room located. We're here." - When you entered to the Engineering. | ||
*"Alert! The Monitor has disabled all command access. We can't restart the countdown. The only remaining option is to detonate the ship's fusion reactors. That should do enough damage to destroy Halo. Don't worry, I have access to all of the reactor schematics and procedures. I'll walk you through it. First, we need to pull back the exhaust couplings. That will expose a shaft that leads to the primary fusion drive core." | *"Alert! The Monitor has disabled all command access. We can't restart the countdown. The only remaining option is to detonate the ship's fusion reactors. That should do enough damage to destroy Halo. Don't worry, I have access to all of the reactor schematics and procedures. I'll walk you through it. First, we need to pull back the exhaust couplings. That will expose a shaft that leads to the primary fusion drive core." | ||
*"That did it! The engine's gone critical! Based on the current rate of decay, we should have fifteen minutes to get off the ship. We don't have much time! We should move outside and signal for evac. Accessing schematics . . . there's a service lift at the top of the engine room! It leads to a class-[[ | *"That did it! The engine's gone critical! Based on the current rate of decay, we should have fifteen minutes to get off the ship. We don't have much time! We should move outside and signal for evac. Accessing schematics . . . there's a service lift at the top of the engine room! It leads to a class-[[7]] service corridor that runs along the ship's dorsal structure. Hurry!" - When the last reactor is destroyed. | ||
*"The Pillar of Autumn's engines are going critical, Foe Hammer! Request: Immediate extraction! Approach the crash site and be ready to pick us up at external access junction 4C as soon as you get my signal!" | *"The Pillar of Autumn's engines are going critical, Foe Hammer! Request: Immediate extraction! Approach the crash site and be ready to pick us up at external access junction [[7|4C]] as soon as you get my signal!" | ||
*"Negative, negative! We have a wildcat destabilization of the ship's fusion core. The engines must have sustained more damage than we thought!" - When Foe Hammer asked her if everything is okay. | *"Negative, negative! We have a wildcat destabilization of the ship's fusion core. The engines must have sustained more damage than we thought!" - When Foe Hammer asked her if everything is okay. | ||
*"Analyzing! We have six— five minutes before the fusion drives detonate. We need to evac NOW!" - To the Master Chief, on Legendary difficulty it will be five minutes. | *"Analyzing! We have six— five minutes before the fusion drives detonate. We need to evac NOW!" - To the Master Chief, on Legendary difficulty it will be five minutes. | ||
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*"Wait, stop! This is where Foe Hammer is coming to pick us up. Hold position here." - To the Master Chief. | *"Wait, stop! This is where Foe Hammer is coming to pick us up. Hold position here." - To the Master Chief. | ||
*"Cortana to Echo 419! Two Covenant Banshees are approaching on your six! Evade, say again, evade!" | *"Cortana to Echo 419! Two Covenant Banshees are approaching on your six! Evade, say again, evade!" | ||
*"She's gone. Calculating alternate escape route. The ship's inventory shows one [[ | *"She's gone. Calculating alternate escape route. The ship's inventory shows one [[Longsword]] fighter still docked in Launch Bay [[7]]. If we move ''now'', we can make it!" - To the Master Chief. | ||
*"We're cutting it close!" | *"We're cutting it close!" | ||
*"Shut them down, we'll need them later." - | *"Shut them down, we'll need them later." - | ||
*"Fancy a look?" | *"Fancy a look?" | ||
*"Scanning... Just ... dust and echoes. We are all that's left." | *"Scanning... Just ... dust and echoes. We are all that's left." | ||
*"We did what we had to do! For [[Earth]]! An entire [[Fleet of Particular Justice|Covenant armada]] obliterated, and the Flood! We had no choice. Halo... It's finished." | *"We did what we had to do! For [[Earth]]! An entire [[Fleet of Particular Justice|Covenant armada]] obliterated, and the Flood! We had no choice. [[Installation 04|Halo]] ... It's finished." | ||
=='' | ==[[Halo 2|''Halo 2'']]== | ||
===[[Cairo Station]]=== | ===[[Cairo Station (Level)|Cairo Station]]=== | ||
*"Another whisper, sir, near [[Io]]. We have probes en route." - To [[ | *"Another whisper, sir, near [[Io]]. We have probes en route." - To [[Terrence Hood]]. | ||
*"You look nice." - To the [[ | *"You look nice." - To the [[Master Chief]]. | ||
*"[[ | *"[[Slipspace]] ruptures directly off our battle cluster." - To [[Terrence Hood]]. | ||
*"Fifteen [[Covenant]] capital ships holding position just outside the kill-zone." | *"Fifteen [[Covenant]] capital ships holding position just outside the kill-zone." | ||
*"That explosion came from inside the [[Athens Station|Athens]]. Same as the [[Malta Station|Malta]]. The Covenant must have brought something with them. A [[ | *"That explosion came from inside the [[Athens Station|Athens]]. Same as the [[Malta Station|Malta]]. The [[Covenant]] must have brought something with them. A [[Covenant Bomb|bomb]]." - When the [[Athens Station]] exploded. | ||
*"Chief, we don't have much time!" - Pushing | *"[[Master Chief|Chief]], we don't have much time!" - Pushing you to get to the [[Covenant Bomb]]. | ||
*"Not very much time on the clock, Chief!" | *"Not very much time on the clock, [[Master Chief|Chief]]!" | ||
*"Where are you? The bomb is right here!" | *"Where are you? The bomb is right here!" | ||
*"The clock is ticking Chief, get down here!" | *"The clock is ticking Chief, get down here!" | ||
*"Chief, follow up here, next to the bomb!" - If you still refuse to get to the Covenant | *"Chief, follow up here, next to the bomb!" - If you still refuse to get to the Covenant Bomb. | ||
*"Ask yourself this question: If what I'm doing right now is helping Cortana keeping this station being blown into tiny, tiny bits?" - Still refusing to go. | *"Ask yourself this question: If what I'm doing right now is helping Cortana keeping this station being blown into tiny, tiny bits?" - Still refusing to go. | ||
*"Just a reminder: Bomb!" | *"Just a reminder: Bomb!" | ||
*"If this thing blows up, I'm never talking to you again!" - Still refusing to get to the bomb. | *"If this thing blows up, I'm never talking to you again!" - Still refusing to get to the bomb. | ||
*"Registering all hostile vessels inside the kill-zone. Thirteen [[ | *"Registering all hostile vessels inside the kill-zone. Thirteen [[CCS-class Battlecruiser|cruisers]], two [[Assault carrier]]s. I'm going loud!" | ||
*"The first carrier completely ignored us, Sir! Blew right through the Malta's debris field and headed straight for [[Earth]]!" - To Lord Hood. | *"The first [[Assault carrier|carrier]] completely ignored us, [[Lord Hood|Sir]]! Blew right through the [[Malta Station|Malta]]'s debris field and headed straight for [[Earth]]!" - To [[Lord Hood]]. | ||
*"Just so you know, there are quite a few [[ | *"Just so you know, there are quite a few [[Elites]] guarding the [[Covenant Bomb|bomb]]. You may need to get creative." - To the [[Master Chief]]. | ||
*"Me. Inside your head. Now." - When the Covenant forces guarding the Covenant | *"[[Cortana|Me]]. Inside your head. Now." - When the [[Covenant]] forces guarding the [[Covenant Bomb]] are killed. | ||
*"You don't want to know." - When the Master Chief | *"You don't want to know." - When the [[Master Chief]] asked [[Cortana|her]] how much time was left to the detonation. | ||
*"I know what you're thinking, and it's crazy." - When the Master Chief is going to use the Covenant | *"[[Cortana|I]] know what [[Master Chief|you]]'re thinking, and it's crazy." - When the [[Master Chief]] is going to use the [[Covenant Bomb]] against the [[Covenant]]. | ||
*"Unfortunately for us both ... I like crazy." | *"Unfortunately for us both ... [[Cortana|I]] like crazy." | ||
*"Just one question: What if you miss?" | *"Just one question: What if [[Master Chief|you]] miss?" | ||
===[[Outskirts]]=== | ===[[Outskirts]]=== | ||
*"[[Prophet of Regret|Regret]] is a name, [[Sergeant]]. The name of one of the [[Covenant]]'s [[ | *"[[Prophet of Regret|Regret]] is a name, [[Sergeant]]. The name of one of the [[Covenant]]'s [[High Prophets|religious leaders]]. A Prophet. He's on that carrier, and he's calling for help." - By O.S., to [[Avery Johnson]]. | ||
'''When the [[Pelican]] crashed.''' | |||
*"You all right, [[Master Chief|Chief]]?" - On [[Easy]]. | |||
*"Hey *''knock knock sound''*, wake up." - On [[Normal]]. | |||
*"Talk to me, should I start CPR? What's going on?" - On [[Heroic]]. | |||
*"Blink if [[Master Chief|you]] can hear [[Cortana|me]]." - On [[Legendary]]. | |||
*"Find a hole, stay put. We'll come to you." - To [[ | *"Find a hole, stay put. We'll come to you." - To [[Gunnery Sergeant Pete Stacker]]. | ||
*"The highest concentration of Covenant ground troops is directly below the carrier. I don't think they want you to get on board." - To the Master Chief. | *"The highest concentration of [[Covenant]] ground troops is directly below the [[Assault carrier|carrier]]. I don't think [[Covenant|they]] want [[Master Chief|you]] to get on board." - To the [[Master Chief]]. | ||
*"Cut the chatter! We got trouble." | *"Cut the chatter! We got trouble." | ||
*"This tunnel leads up to the bridge. It's full of rats if you know what I mean, but it beats swimming." - In the highway tunnel. | *"This tunnel leads up to the bridge. It's full of rats if [[Master Chief|you]] know what [[Cortana|I]] mean, but it beats swimming." - In the highway tunnel. | ||
*"I've been analyzing the Covenant [[ | *"[[Cortana|I]]'ve been analyzing the [[Covenant]] [[Battlenet|tactical chatter]]. [[Covenant|They]]'re surprised, confused... I don't think [[Covenant|they]] expected us to be here. Not... [[Master Chief|you]] and [[Cortana|me]]...all of us... [[humanity]], on [[Earth]]. Odd, I know, but it does help explain why [[Covenant|they]] came here with such a small fleet." | ||
*"The Covenant must be trying to regroup. Don't let them." - To the Master Chief, when | *"The [[Covenant]] must be trying to regroup. Don't let them." - To the [[Master Chief]], when the group of [[Shadow]]s appeared in the highway tunnel. | ||
===[[Metropolis]]=== | ===[[Metropolis]]=== | ||
*"Thanks for the [[ | *"Thanks for the [[Scorpion|tank]]. [[Master Chief|He]] never gets me anything." - To [[Avery Johnson]]. | ||
*"That's quite a welcome party." - When a group of [[ | *"That's quite a welcome party." - When a group of [[Banshee]]s appear. | ||
*"It can't go any further this way. We have it trapped." - When the [[ | *"[[Scarab|It]] can't go any further this way. We have it trapped." - When the [[Scarab]] reached the end of the canal. | ||
=== [[Delta Halo (Level)|Delta Halo]] === | |||
*"That... is another [[Halo]]." - To [[Miranda Keyes]]. | |||
*"That... is [[ | *"It is. If activated, this [[Halo|ring]] will cause destruction on a galactic scale." - To [[Miranda Keyes]], confirming that [[Halo]] is a weapon. | ||
*"It is. If activated, this ring will cause destruction on a galactic scale." - To Miranda Keyes, confirming that Halo is a weapon. | *"Hang on to your helmet!" - To the [[Master Chief]], before the pods are dropped. | ||
*"Hang on to your helmet!" - To the [[ | *"Could we possibly make any more noise?!" - When the pod landed on [[Delta Halo]] surface, the [[Master Chief]] kicked out the pods' cover. | ||
*"Could we possibly make any more noise?!" - When the pod | *"I guess so." - When the [[Master Chief]] grabbed a [[Rocket Launcher]]. | ||
*"I guess so." - | *"Artillery disabled, [[Sergeant]]. Landing zone secure ... for the moment." - By O.S., to [[Avery Johnson]]. | ||
*"Artillery disabled, Sergeant. Landing zone secure ... for the moment." - By O.S., to [[Avery | *"Let's wait here until our [[Warthog]] arrives ... unless you prefer to walk." - When you're not waiting for the [[Pelican]] and [[Warthog]]. | ||
*"Let's wait here until our [[ | |||
*"There's our ride." When Johnson drops the warthog from the Pelican. | *"There's our ride." When Johnson drops the warthog from the Pelican. | ||
*"I saw it, too. It looks like a temple. If I were a megalomaniac, and I'm not, that's where I'd be." - To | *"I saw it, too. It looks like a temple. If I were a [[Prophet|megalomaniac]], and I'm not, that's where I'd be." - To [[Avery Johnson]], about facility in the lake. | ||
*"The Covenant have control of the bridge ahead. They're going to try to bottle us up on this side of the gorge. The controls to extend the bridge should be in this structure." | *"The [[Covenant]] have control of the bridge ahead. They're going to try to bottle us up on this side of the gorge. The controls to extend the bridge should be in this structure." | ||
*"[[Prophet of Regret|Regret]]'s giving a speech—a sermon, to be exact. So far it's the standard Covenant liturgy, but I'll translate if he says anything interesting." - To the [[ | *"[[Prophet of Regret|Regret]]'s giving a speech—a sermon, to be exact. So far it's the standard [[Covenant]] liturgy, but I'll translate if he says anything interesting." - To the [[Master Chief]], about [[Prophet of Regret]] hologram. | ||
*"What? You don't want the tank? Okay, we'll leave it for the others." - | *"What? [[Master Chief|You]] don't want the tank? Okay, we'll leave it for the others." - When you ignore a [[Scorpion]] dropped by a [[Pelican]]. | ||
*" | *"Transcendence, huh? More like mass suicide." - Commenting to the [[Prophet of Regret]] hologram speech. | ||
*"More like a | *"More like a Sermon to be exact." Commenting or Answering on a Marines question when looking at [[Prophet of Regret]] hologram speech. | ||
*"You always bring me to such nice places." - In the area with waterfall. | *"You always bring [[Cortana|me]] to such nice places." - In the area with waterfall. | ||
*"Good, still no word about | *"Good, still no word about [[UNSC In Amber Clad|In Amber Clad]] on the [[Covenant]] [[battlenet]]. It's odd, the [[Covenant]] knew we made landfall, but [[Covenant|they]] don't seem to consider [[humans|us]] a very serious threat. Boy, are [[Covenant|they]] in for a big surprise." - Near a temple. | ||
===[[Regret ( | ===[[Regret (Level)|Regret]]=== | ||
*"That's what I thought he said. The [[Prophet of Regret]] is planning to activate [[ | *"That's what [[Cortana|I]] thought he said. The [[Prophet of Regret]] is planning to activate [[Halo]]!" - To the [[Master Chief]]. | ||
*"You know, I think the [[ | *"[[Master Chief|You]] know, [[Cortana|I]] think the [[Forerunners]] built these new structures around the old, to protect them, to honor them. Pure speculation, mind [[Master Chief|you]]. [[Cortana|I]]'d need to make a thorough survey to be sure." - To the [[Master Chief]]. | ||
*"A [[ | *"A [[Gondola]]'s launching from the far towers. Big surprise, it's full of [[Covenant]] reinforcements." - To the [[Master Chief]]. | ||
*"Well, they were nice enough to bring us a ride." - After all Covenant forces in the first | *"Well, [[Covenant|they]] were nice enough to bring us a ride." - After all [[Covenant]] forces in the first [[Gondola]] are killed. | ||
*"This Gondola won't get us all the way to the main temple, but it'll get us close. Let's get on board." - When you're waiting around the | *"This [[Gondola]] won't get us all the way to the main temple, but it'll get us close. Let's get on board." - When you're waiting around the Gondola. | ||
*"If you hit the activation switch, it should drive itself." | *"If [[Master Chief|you]] hit the activation switch, [[Gondola|it]] should drive itself." | ||
*"This lake couldn't have been created by volcanic action, which means it was either built this way on purpose, or was created by some other cataclysmic event. Sorry... were you trying to kill something?" - On the | *"This lake couldn't have been created by volcanic action, which means it was either built this way on purpose, or was created by some other cataclysmic event. Sorry... were [[Master Chief|you]] trying to kill something?" - On the [[Gondola]] passing trough the lake. | ||
*"Ah, now, I see. There's a submerged section that connects these towers to the outlying structures. Looks like we're going down. Unless you'd prefer to swim." - When you reach the underwater lift. | *"Ah, now, [[Cortana|I]] see. There's a submerged section that connects these towers to the outlying structures. Looks like we're going down. Unless [[Master Chief|you]]'d prefer to swim." - When you reach the underwater lift. | ||
*"I've intercepted a secure transmission from [[ | *"I've intercepted a secure transmission from [[Prophet of Regret|Regret]]'s Carrier to the something called... [[High Charity]]. It seems to be a formal apology to the [[Prophets]] of [[Truth]] and [[Mercy]]. Apparently, [[Prophet of Regret|Regret]] jumped the gun when he attacked [[Earth]]. He's asking the other [[Prophets]] to 'forgive his premature arrival,' arguing that 'no human presence was foretold.' That explains why there were so few ships in [[Prophet of Regret|his]] fleet. But it's odd that a [[Prophet]] would have such bad intel about his enemy's homeworld." - In the underwater lift. | ||
*"And people say I've got a big head." - | *"And people say I've got a big head." - In the underwater chamber with huge hologram of the [[Prophet of Regret]]. | ||
*"Regret's carrier just received a response from High Charity. A very well-encrypted message from the Prophet of Truth. Listen to this: 'Your haste has jeopardized the fulfillment of our Covenant, threatened our | *"[[Prophet of Regret|Regret]]'s carrier just received a response from [[High Charity]]. A very well-encrypted message from the [[Prophet of Truth]]. Listen to this: 'Your haste has jeopardized the fulfillment of our [[Covenant]], threatened our Grand Design. That you shall be spared a public display of our contempt is thanks only to [[Mercy]] and his wise counsel''. [[Truth]], [[Mercy]], [[Prophet of Regret|Regret]]. Three [[Prophet Hierarchs]]. Killing [[Prophet of Regret|Regret]] should shake up the [[Covenant]] leadership. But, frankly, it sounds like you might be doing [[Truth]] a favor." '' | ||
*"[[ | *"[[Great Journey]]? Doesn't [[Prophet of Regret|he]] know what these [[Halos|rings]] do?" - Commenting the [[Prophet of Regret]] hologram speech. | ||
*"That's the largest [[Covenant | *"That's the largest [[Covenant]] fleet I've ever seen.... the largest anyone's ever seen. Get inside the temple and kill [[Prophet of Regret|Regret]], before it can stop us!" - By the entrance to the main temple, after the [[Covenant]] fleet jumped out of [[slipspace]]. | ||
*"Bad news, Chief: the [[ | *"Bad news, [[Master Chief|Chief]]: the [[Phantoms]] are turning around. The fleet is preparing to fire on OUR position. We need to get out of here." - When the [[Prophet of Regret]] is killed. | ||
===[[Gravemind ( | ===[[Gravemind (Level)|Gravemind]]=== | ||
*"What... is that?" - When the [[ | *"What...is that?" - When the [[Master Chief]] wakes up being held by [[Gravemind]]. | ||
*"Oh, I don't think so." - In response to [[Tartarus]]' announcement. | *"Oh, I don't think so." - In response to [[Tartarus]]' announcement. | ||
*"Watch out for the [[ | *"Watch out for the [[Brute Captain|Captain]], it's got a [[Brute Shot]]!" - On the ledge, where the [[Arbiter (character)|Arbiter]] was marked by a [[Mark of Shame]]. | ||
*"[[ | *"[[Truth]] is moving through the lower levels of the tower. [[Master Chief|I]]'ll reverse this grav-lift. Drop down, try to cut [[Truth|him]] off. It's safe, really. Just step in." - When all the [[Covenant]] forces on the ledge are dead. | ||
*"After that stunt on the [[Cairo Station | *"After that stunt on the [[Cairo Station|Cairo]], I know you're not afraid of heights." - If you wait. | ||
*"Fine, I won't watch. Meet you at the bottom, okay?" | *"Fine, I won't watch. Meet you at the bottom, okay?" | ||
*"Listen up, [[ | *"Listen up, [[Marines]]! The [[Master Chief|Chief]]'s hunting a [[Truth|Prophet]], and you're gonna help him kill it." - When the first group of the [[Marines]] is set free. | ||
*"We'll get out of here the same way we came in: the central grav lift." | *"We'll get out of here the same way we came in: the central grav-lift." | ||
*"Excellent! Truth is broadcasting on the move. It'll make him much easier to track." - When you went out of the lift. | *"Excellent! [[Truth]] is broadcasting on the move. It'll make him much easier to track." - When you went out of the lift. | ||
*"You wouldn't believe the number of kill-systems the Covenant are throwing down around me. Not to worry, it's pretty sloppy stuff. I guess they never expected a hostile intelligence to penetrate their networks from the inside." | *"You wouldn't believe the number of kill-systems the [[Covenant]] are throwing down around me. Not to worry, it's pretty sloppy stuff. I guess [[Covenant|they]] never expected a hostile intelligence to penetrate their networks from the inside." | ||
*"The Covenant just destroyed two of their own ships! And I'm hearing reports of small-arms fire throughout their fleet." - | *"The [[Covenant]] just destroyed two of their own ships! And I'm hearing reports of small-arms fire throughout their fleet." - After defeating a pair of [[Hunters]]. | ||
*"[[ | *"[[Slipspace]] rupture. It's [[UNSC In Amber Clad|In Amber Clad]]!" - Near the lift. | ||
*"If we're going to catch Truth, we'll need to take a shortcut, straight through the Mausoleum. Look on the bright side: for now, they seem much more interested in killing each other." - In the way leading to the [[Mausoleum of the Arbiter]]. | *"If we're going to catch [[Truth]], we'll need to take a shortcut, straight through the [[Mausoleum of the Arbiter|Mausoleum]]. Look on the bright side: for now, [[Covenant|they]] seem much more interested in killing each other." - In the way leading to the [[Mausoleum of the Arbiter]]. | ||
*"You might consider sitting this one out." - When the | *"[[Master Chief|You]] might consider sitting this one out." - When you're entering the [[Mausoleum of the Arbiter]]. | ||
*"Hang on! I'm picking up two more transponders. It's the [[Miranda Keyes|Commander]] and | *"Hang on! [[Cortana|I]]'m picking up two more transponders. It's the [[Miranda Keyes|Commander]] and Johnson! They're closing on [[Truth]]'s position, [[Master Chief|Chief]]. They'll need your help. This way, [[Master Chief|Chief]]." | ||
*"...This isn't good. I’m getting confirmed reports of [[Flood]] leaving | *"...This isn't good. I’m getting confirmed reports of [[Flood]] leaving {{UNSCship|In Amber Clad}}'s wreckage. Let's get the [[Index]] and find a way out of [[High Charity|here]]. Before things get really ugly." - The end of the level. | ||
===[[High Charity ( | ===[[High Charity (Level)|High Charity]]=== | ||
*"That structure at the center of the city | *"That structure at the center of the city! It's a [[Forerunner Ship]]... And [[Truth]] is heading straight for it! If [[Truth|he]] leads the [[Covenant]] fleet to [[Earth]], they won't stand a chance. [[Master Chief|You]] have to stop [[Truth|him]]!" - Appearing on [[Mercy]]'s throne. | ||
*"No. I don't want to chance a remote detonation. I need to stay here." - When the [[Master Chief]] wanted to extract [[Cortana|her]]. | |||
*"No. I don't want to chance a remote detonation. I need to stay here." - When the Master Chief | *"[[Flood]] controlled dropships are touching down all over the city! That creature beneath the [[Library]]... That '[[Gravemind]]'... Used us. We were just a diversion. [[UNSC In Amber Clad|In Amber Clad]] was always its intended vector. There's a conduit connecting this tower to the ship. Head back inside. I'll lead [[Master Chief|you]] to it." | ||
*"[[Flood]] | *"[[Cortana|I]]'ll disable this lift once [[Master Chief|you]] reach the top. That'll slow them down... [[Cortana|I]] hope." - When you're in the [[Gravity Lift]]. | ||
*"I'll disable this lift once you reach the top. That'll slow them down... I hope." - When the | *"[[Cortana|I]]'ll do what I can to slow the launch sequence. There's something inside the [[Forerunner Ship|ship]]... A presence that's fighting back! For a [[Covenant]] construct, it's unusually formidable." | ||
*"I'll do what I can to slow the launch sequence. There's [[ | *"[[Brute]] and [[Elite]] ships are engaging one another all around [[High Charity]]. [[Cortana|I]]'m running out of options, [[Master Chief|Chief]]! [[Cortana|I]] can't stall the launch sequence much longer. The next lift will take you up to the conduit. Hurry!" - In the Sanctum of the Hierarchs. | ||
*"[[ | *"I knew the [[Covenant]] was good at re-purposing [[Forerunner]] technology, but this is amazing... They've been using the [[Forerunner Ship]]'s engines as an energy source for the [[High Charity|city]]. The [[Forerunner Ship|ship]] isn't so much launching as it is disengaging; uncoupling itself from [[High Charity]]'s power grid. Stopping [[Truth]], that's all that matters!" | ||
*"I knew the Covenant was good at re-purposing [[Forerunner]] technology, but this is amazing... They've been using the Forerunner | *"You know the plan. You've got to catch [[Truth]], I've got to handle the [[Index]]. Go!" - When you're near the platform with the conduit leading to the [[Forerunner Ship]]. | ||
*"You know the plan. You've got to catch Truth, I've got to handle the Index. Go!" - | *I don't want to risk a remote detonation. | ||
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*"Jump in, now!" | *"Jump in, now!" | ||
*"Chief, when you get to Earth, good luck." - When the Master Chief | *"[[Master Chief|Chief]], when you get to [[Earth]], good luck." - When the [[Master Chief]] gets into the [[Forerunner Ship]]. | ||
*"Don't make a girl a promise... If you know you can't keep it." | *"Don't make a girl a promise... If you know you can't keep it...." | ||
=='' | ==[[Halo 3|''Halo 3'']]== | ||
*"They let me pick | |||
*"Don't make a girl a promise ... if you know you can't keep it." - | *"They let me pick, did [[Cortana|I]] ever tell [[Master Chief|you]] that? Choose whichever [[Spartan]] [[Cortana|I]] wanted. [[Master Chief|You]] know me. [[Cortana|I]] did my research. Watched as [[Master Chief|you]] became the soldier we needed [[Master Chief|you]] to be. Like the [[SPARTAN-II Program|others]], [[Master Chief|you]] were strong and swift and brave. A natural leader. But [[Master Chief|you]] had something [[Spartans|they]] didn't. Something no one saw... but me. Can [[Master Chief|you]] guess? Luck. Was I wrong?" - [[Cortana]]'s voice in the beginning of [[Arrival]]. | ||
*"Could you sacrifice me to complete your mission? Could you watch me die?" - [[Cortana | *"Don't make a girl a promise ... if you know you can't keep it." - Recalling [[Cortana]]'s words in [[Arrival]]. | ||
*"You have been called upon to serve." - Cortana | *"Could you sacrifice [[Cortana|me]] to complete your mission? Could [[Master Chief|you]] watch [[Cortana|me]] die?" - [[Cortana]] Moment in the level [[Sierra 117 (Level)|Sierra 117]]. | ||
*"You will be the protectors of [[Earth]] and | *"[[Master Chief|You]] have been called upon to serve." - [[Cortana]] Moment in the level [[Crow's Nest (Level)|Crow's Nest]]. | ||
*"There will be a great deal of hardship on the road ahead." - Cortana | *"[[Master Chief|You]] will be the protectors of [[Earth]] and all her colonies." - Referring to [[Catherine Elizabeth Halsey]]'s words, [[Cortana]] moment in the level [[Crow's Nest (Level)|Crow's Nest]]. | ||
*"You will become the best we can make you." - Cortana | *"There will be a great deal of hardship on the road ahead." - [[Cortana]] Moment in the level [[Crow's Nest (Level)|Crow's Nest]]. | ||
*"[[Master Chief|You]] will become the best we can make [[Master Chief|you]]." - [[Cortana]] Moment in the level [[Crow's Nest (Level)|Crow's Nest]]. | |||
*"This place will become your home." | *"This place will become your home." | ||
*"This place will become your | *"This place will become your tomb." - [[Cortana]] Moment in the end of the level [[Crow's Nest (Level)|Crow's Nest]]. | ||
*"I have defied | *"[[Cortana|I]] have defied Gods and Demons..." - [[Cortana]] Moment in the level [[The Storm (Level)|The Storm]]. | ||
*"I am your shield... I am your sword." - Cortana | *"[[Cortana|I]] am your shield... I am your sword." - [[Cortana]] Moment in the level [[The Storm (Level)|The Storm]]. | ||
*"This is the way the world ends..." - Cortana | *"This is the way the world ends..." - [[Cortana]] Moment in the level [[The Storm (Level)|The Storm]], after the [[UNSC]] Ships engaged the [[Forerunner Dreadnought]] and the [[Portal]] was activated. | ||
*"Chief. I can't tell you everything... It's not safe. The [[Gravemind]]... It knows I'm in the sys..." - Cortana | *"[[Master Chief|Chief]]. [[Cortana|I]] can't tell you everything... It's not safe. The [[Gravemind]]... It knows I'm in the sys..." - [[Cortana]] Moment in the level [[Floodgate]]. | ||
*"Chief!" - Cortana's | *"[[Master Chief|Chief]]!" - Incomplete [[Cortana]]'s message from the [[Covenant]] memory unit in the crashed [[Flood]] infested [[CCS-class Battlecruiser]]. | ||
*"[[High Charity]]—the [[ | *"[[High Charity]]—the [[Prophets]]' holy city—it's on its way..." - Incomplete [[Cortana]]'s message. | ||
*"Chief!" - After [[343 Guilty Spark]] | *"[[Master Chief|Chief]]!" - After [[343 Guilty Spark (Monitor)|343 Guilty Spark]] repaired [[Cortana]]'s hologram. | ||
*"High Charity... The Prophets' holy city, is on its way to Earth, with an army of Flood. I can't tell you everything. It's not safe. The Gravemind... It knows I'm in the system." - Cortana's message playing back on board of the | *"[[High Charity]]... The [[Prophets|Prophet's]]' holy city, is on its way to [[Earth]], with an army of [[Flood]]. I can't tell you everything. It's not safe. The [[Gravemind]]... It knows [[Cortana|I'm]] in the system." - [[Cortana|Cortana's]] message playing back on board of the [[Shadow of Intent]]. | ||
*"But it doesn't know about the Portal, where it leads. On the other side, there's a solution; a way to stop the Flood, without firing the remaining [[Halo]] rings." - Cortana's message. | *"But [[Gravemind|it]] doesn't know about the [[Portal]], where it leads. On the other side, there's a solution; a way to stop the [[Flood]], without firing the remaining [[Halo]] rings." - [[Cortana]]'s message. | ||
*"Hurry, Chief! The Ark... There isn't much time." - The end of | *"Hurry, [[Master Chief|Chief]]! The [[Ark]]... There isn't much time." - The end of [[Cortana]]'s message. | ||
*"[[Gravemind|It]] asked, and I answered. For a moment of safety, I loosed damnation on the stars." - Cortana | *"[[Gravemind|It]] asked, and [[Cortana|I]] answered. For a moment of safety, I loosed damnation on the stars." - [[Cortana]] Moment in the level [[The Covenant (Level)|The Covenant]]. | ||
*"I'm a thief... but I keep | *"[[Cortana|I'm]] a thief... but I keep what I steal." - [[Cortana]] Moment in the level [[The Covenant (Level)|The Covenant]]. | ||
*"A collection of lies; that's all I am! Stolen thoughts and memories!" - Cortana | *"A collection of lies; that's all [[Cortana|I]] am! Stolen thoughts and memories!" - [[Cortana]] Moment in the level [[Cortana (Level)|Cortana]]. | ||
*"It was | *"It was the coin's fault! [[Cortana|I]] wanted to make [[Master Chief|you]] strong, keep [[Master Chief|you]] safe. [[Cortana|I'm]] sorry, I can't... | ||
*"May I speak with you, please? ... What's your name? It's very nice to meet you!... You like games? So do I." - Cortana | *"May I speak with [[Master Chief|you]], please? ... What's your name? It's very nice to meet [[Master Chief|you]]!... [[Master Chief|You]] like games? So do I." - Referring to [[Catherine Elizabeth Halsey]]'s words, [[Cortana]] Moment in the level [[Cortana (Level)|Cortana]]. | ||
*"I'm just my [[Catherine Halsey| | *"[[Cortana|I]]'m just my [[Catherine Elizabeth Halsey|Mother's]] shadow... don't look at me, don't listen! [[Cortana|I]]'m not who [[Cortana|I]] used to be..." - [[Cortana]] Moment in the level [[Cortana (Level)|Cortana]]. | ||
*"I have walked the edge of the abyss. I have seen your future. And I have learned!" - Cortana | *"[[Cortana|I]] have walked the edge of the abyss. I have seen your future. And I have learned!" - [[Cortana]] Moment in the level [[Cortana (Level)|Cortana]]. | ||
*"There will be no more sadness, no more anger, no more envy!" - Cortana | *"There will be no more sadness, no more anger, no more envy!" - [[Cortana]] Moment in the level [[Cortana (Level)|Cortana]]. | ||
*"This is [[ | *"This is [[UNSC]] [[A.I.]] Serial Number CTN0452-9. I am a monument to all your sins." - [[Cortana]] Moment in the level [[Cortana (Level)|Cortana]]. | ||
*"Wait, we need to buy some time. This reactor... start a chain reaction. Destroy High Charity." | *"...[[Master Chief|you]] found [[Cortana|me]]..." - When the [[Master Chief]] finds [[Cortana]] in the infected [[High Charity]]. | ||
*"You hurt [[Gravemind|it]], Chief. But not for long. We need to get to [[Installation | *"But so much of [[Cortana|me]] is wrong... out of place. [[Master Chief|You]] might be too late..." | ||
*"I've got a friendly contact! But who would be crazy enough to come in here?" - When the [[ | *"...[[Master Chief|you]]...keep it. [[Cortana|I]] ''do'' know how to pick 'em!" - Completing the [[Master Chief|Chief's]] sentence in [[Cortana (Level)|Cortana]]. This is a reference to both the opening monologue on [[Arrival]], and the fact that [[Cortana]] selected the [[Master Chief]], by free choice, out of all the other successful [[SPARTAN II]] candidates. | ||
*"Wait, you two made nice?! What else have you been up to...?" - When she | *"The [[Index|Activation Index]] from the [[Alpha Halo|first Halo]] ring. A little souvenir [[Cortana|I]] held onto... just in case. Got an escape plan?" | ||
*"Just keep your head down! ... There's two of us in here now, remember." - Referring to [[Halo: Combat Evolved|''Halo: Combat Evolved'']]. | |||
*"Wait, we need to buy some time. This reactor... start a chain reaction. Destroy [[High Charity]]." | |||
*"You hurt [[Gravemind|it]], [[Master Chief|Chief]]. But not for long. We need to get to [[Installation 04 (II)|Halo]] - destroy the [[Flood]] once and for all." - After destroying the reactors. | |||
*"[[Cortana|I've]] got a friendly contact! But who would be crazy enough to come in here?" - When the [[Arbiter (character)|Arbiter's]] signal appears in the [[Motion Tracker]]. | |||
*"Wait, you two made nice?! What else have you been up to...?" - When she saw the [[Arbiter (character)|Arbiter]]. | |||
*"Where are you going?" - If you detour on Halo. | *"Where are you going?" - If you detour on Halo. | ||
*"Wait, what's that?" - upon seeing a | *"Wait, what's that?" - upon seeing a Terminal. | ||
*"How many of these have you found?" - upon logging out of terminal. | *"How many of these have you found?" - upon logging out of terminal. | ||
*"Halo. It's so new...unfinished. I'm not exactly sure what will happen when we fire it." | *"[[Installation 04 (II)|Halo]]. It's so new...unfinished. [[Cortana|I]]'m not exactly sure what will happen when we fire [[Installation 04 (II)|it]]." | ||
*"Was that [[343 Guilty Spark| | *"Was that the [[343 Guilty Spark (Monitor)|Monitor]]? [[Master Chief|You]] didn't tell me he was here. Well, we are finally doing what he wanted." - After [[Avery Johnson]]'s conversation with [[343 Guilty Spark (Monitor)|343 Guilty Spark]]. | ||
*"Yank me, Chief." - After reaching the [[Control Room]]. | *"Yank me, [[Master Chief|Chief]]." - After reaching the [[Control Room]]. | ||
*"Chief... I'm so sorry." - After Johnson's death. | *"[[Master Chief|Chief]]... [[Cortana|I'm]] so sorry." - After [[Avery Junior Johnson|Johnson]]'s death. | ||
*"Come on, Spartan - go, go, go!" | *"Come on, [[Spartan]] - go, go, go!" | ||
*"The [[ | *"The [[Forward Unto Dawn|''Dawn'']] is close. We can make it! As long as the ground doesn't fall out from beneath us..." | ||
*"Halo is ripping itself apart!" | *"[[Installation 04 (II)|Halo]] is ripping itself apart!" | ||
*"Hurry, Chief! Don't stop! Charging sequence at 30%..." | *"Hurry, [[Master Chief|Chief]]! Don't stop! Charging sequence at 30%..." | ||
*"Gun it, Chief!! Jump!! Floor it, right into the hangar!!" - Near the | *"Gun it, [[Master Chief|Chief]]!! Jump!! Floor it, right into the hangar!!" - Near the [[Forward Unto Dawn]]. | ||
*"Hang on!" - | *"Hang on!" - On the [[Forward Unto Dawn]]. | ||
*"Chief!!" - | *"[[Master Chief|Chief]]!!" - When the [[Warthog]] hits the [[Master Chief]]. | ||
*"If we don't make it--" | *"If we don't make it--" | ||
*"It's been an honor serving with you, John | *"It's been an honor serving with you, [[John 117|John]]." | ||
*"[[Master Chief|Chief]]?! Can you hear me?" - In the half of [[Forward Unto Dawn|''Forward Unto Dawn'']]'s wreck, drifting in the space. | |||
*"[[Cortana|I]] thought [[Cortana|I]] lost [[Master Chief|you]], too." | |||
*"I'm not sure... when halo fired, it shook itself to pieces." | |||
*"The portal couldn't sustain itself." | |||
*"We made it through just as it collapsed... well, some of us made it." | |||
*"But [[Master Chief|you]] did it. [[Truth]] and the [[Covenant]]... The [[Flood]]... It's finished." | |||
* | *"[[Cortana|I]]'ll drop a beacon. But it'll be a while before anyone finds us. Years, even." | ||
*"[[Cortana|I]]'ll miss [[Master Chief|you]]." - To [[John 117]], closing himself in a [[Cryotube]] | |||
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*"You look like you could use my help." - When previewing her voice in the [[The Armory|Armory]]. | *"You look like you could use my help." - When previewing her voice in the [[The Armory|Armory]]. | ||
*"Something on your mind?" - When previewing her voice in the Armory. | *"Something on your mind?" - When previewing her voice in the Armory. | ||
*"I ''do'' know how to pick 'em." - When previewing her voice in the Armory. | *"I ''do'' know how to pick 'em." - When previewing her voice in the Armory. A reference to her first line in ''Halo 3''. | ||
*"Excellent!" - After | *"Excellent!" - After headshotting an enemy. | ||
*"Got one!" - After headshotting an enemy. | *"Got one!" - After headshotting an enemy. | ||
*"Get away!" - After throwing a grenade. | *"Get away!" - After throwing a grenade. | ||
*"Yes!" - After killing an enemy. | *"Yes!" - After killing an enemy. | ||
*"Red neutralized." - After killing an enemy. | *"Red neutralized." - After killing an enemy. | ||
*"Judging by its response, that one | *"Judging by its response, that one just crossed its pain threshold." - When attacking an enemy. | ||
*"Just trying to be efficient." - After headshotting an enemy. | *"Just trying to be efficient." - After headshotting an enemy. | ||
*"I'm reloading!" | *"I'm reloading!" | ||
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*"I have a ''Plasma Launcher!''" - When switched to a Plasma Launcher. | *"I have a ''Plasma Launcher!''" - When switched to a Plasma Launcher. | ||
*"Warning! Detecting high levels of radiation!" - When switching to a Rocket Launcher or Fuel Rod Gun | *"Warning! Detecting high levels of radiation!" - When switching to a Rocket Launcher or Fuel Rod Gun | ||
*" | *"I'll always love you!" - When player is killed | ||
*"Yes, I could play with my food!" - When engaging multiple enemies, or throwing a grenade. | *"Yes, I could play with my food!" - When engaging multiple enemies, or throwing a grenade. | ||
*"I've seen the Chief use one of these. It can't be too difficult." - When switching to a Rocket Launcher. | *"I've seen the Chief use one of these. It can't be too difficult." - When switching to a Rocket Launcher. | ||
*"Alert, you're dead!" - When you get a headshot/kill. | *"Alert, you're dead!" - When you get a headshot/kill. | ||
== [[Origins]] == | |||
"[[Milky Way Galaxy|This Galaxy]] is vast; its wonders and beauty are almost unfathomable. But the galaxy also hides dark secrets, some of which have lain dormant since the beginning of time itself. There is a danger in secrets, both in seeking and in knowing. Some things are meant to be hidden from view. Some mysteries defy understanding, and sometimes even the things we think we know are untrue. Some secrets should remain untouched. The [[Halo Array|Halos]] were one such secret." | |||
== Other == | == Other == | ||
"Bet you can't stick it."- To John-117 in the Halo 2 E3 Demo | |||
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