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A '''Cylix''' is a genetic repository used by [[Forerunners]] to store and catalogue indexed specimens. Functioning as instrumental tools for the [[Lifeworker]]s [[Conservation Measure]], cylixes were mainly used to protect population samples in order to later [[Reintroduction|reseed life]] in the galaxy after the activation of the [[Halo Array]].{{Ref/Film| | A '''Cylix''' is a genetic repository used by [[Forerunners]] to store and catalogue indexed specimens. Functioning as instrumental tools for the [[Lifeworker]]s [[Conservation Measure]], cylixes were mainly used to protect population samples in order to later [[Reintroduction|reseed life]] in the galaxy after the activation of the [[Halo Array]].{{Ref/Film|Origins}} | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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Cylixes take the form of large slabs with stylized | Cylixes take the form of large slabs with stylized hardlight carvings depicting the type of specimen that resided within them. While their main purpose was to facilitate the repopulation of the galaxy, in some cases the Forerunners used cylixes as prisons for entities that were deemed to be a threat. | ||
Cylixes within [[Installation 07]] contained species such as [[human]]s, [[Sangheili]], [[Jiralhanae]], and [[Unggoy]], in addition to [[Flood]]{{Ref/Level|HINF|Foundation (Halo Infinite)}} and [[Xalanyn]].{{Ref/Game|Id=stinger|HINF|Post-credits cinematic}} | |||
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Cylixes within [[Installation 07]] contained species such as [[human]]s, [[ | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:Origins samples.png|Cortana's depiction of cylixes onboard a [[Keyship]] in ''[[Halo Legends]]'': ''[[Origins]]''. | File:Origins samples.png|Cortana's depiction of cylixes onboard a [[Keyship]] in ''[[Halo Legends]]'': ''[[Origins]]''. | ||
File:Ancient Grunts.jpg|Ancient Unggoy being released from cylixes onto [[Balaho]] after the [[Great Purification]]. | File:Ancient Grunts.jpg|Ancient Unggoy being released from cylixes onto [[Balaho]] after the [[Great Purification]]. | ||
File:HINF Forerunner Cylix Storage.png|Numerous cylixes stored beneath Installation 07 in ''[[Halo Infinite]]''. | |||
File:HINF Forerunner Cylix Storage.png|Numerous cylixes stored beneath Installation 07 in ''Halo Infinite''. | File:HINF Zeta Halo Cylix.png|Human cylix. | ||
File:HINF Zeta Halo Cylix.png| | File:HINF Grunt Cylix.png|Unggoy cylix. | ||
File:HINF Grunt Cylix.png| | File:HINF Jackal Cylix.png|Kig-Yar cylix. | ||
File:HINF Jackal Cylix.png| | |||
File:HINF_Endless_Cylix.png|A cylix containing one of the [[Xalanyn|Endless]]. | File:HINF_Endless_Cylix.png|A cylix containing one of the [[Xalanyn|Endless]]. | ||
File:HINF Harbinger Cylix.png|The cylix for the [[Harbinger]], opened. | File:HINF Harbinger Cylix.png|The cylix for the [[Harbinger]], opened. | ||
File:HINF Unknown Cylix.png|A sequestered cylix for a [[Flood infection form]]. | |||
File:HINF Unknown Cylix.png|A sequestered cylix for a [[Flood | |||
File:HINF Unknown Cylix Scan.png|The Flood cylix from below. | File:HINF Unknown Cylix Scan.png|The Flood cylix from below. | ||
File:HINF SA | File:HINF SA Endless Cylixes.png|Endless cylixes in the [[Silent Auditorium (location)|Silent Auditorium]]. | ||
File:HINF | File:HINF Xalanyn Cylix.png|Endless Cylixes as seen in storage within the Silent Auditorium. | ||
File:HINF Cylix | File:HINF Cylix Xalanyn.png|Another storage chamber containing Xalanyn Cylixes | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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*''[[Halo Legends]]'' | *''[[Halo Legends]]'' | ||
**''[[Origins]]'' {{1st}} | **''[[Origins]]'' {{1st}} | ||
*''[[Halo Infinite]]'' | *''[[Halo Infinite]]'' | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
{{Ref/List}} | {{Ref/List}} | ||
{{Forerunner}} | {{Forerunner}} | ||
