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{{Era|RW}}
{{Title|''Didact's Hand''}}
{{Title|''Didact's Hand''}}
{{Status|Gameplay}}
{{Article Quote|The crew of [[UNSC Infinity|Infinity]] encounters cult leader [[Jul 'Mdama]], aka The Didact's Hand.}}
{{disambig header|the Spartan Ops episode|the character known as the Didact's Hand|Jul 'Mdama}}
'''''Didact's Hand''''' is the fourth episode of ''[[Spartan Ops]]''. It was released on November 26, 2012. In this episode, an unknown intelligence contacts [[Catherine Halsey|Dr. Halsey]], [[Gabriel Thorne|Thorne]] tries to understand the history of the [[Spartan Program]], and Jul 'Mdama appears on [[Requiem]], searching [[The Librarian|something]].
{{Level infobox
|pagelabel=Campaign chapter
|pagegamelabel=HSA
|prev=''[[Catherine]]''
|concurrent=*''[[Didact's Hand/Hairy Call|Hairy Call]]''
*''[[Didact's Hand/Rally Point|Rally Point]]''
*''[[Didact's Hand/Random Transport|Random Transport]]''
*''[[Didact's Hand/The Chase|The Chase]]''
*''[[Didact's Hand/The Didact's Gift|The Didact's Gift]]''
|next=''[[Memento Mori]]''
|game=''[[Halo 4]]''
*''[[Spartan Ops]]''
|name=Didact's Hand
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|date=[[2558]]
|place=[[Requiem]]
|objective=The crew of [[UNSC Infinity|Infinity]] encounters cult leader Jul 'Mdama, aka The Didact's Hand.
|nowalk=yes
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'''''Didact's Hand''''' is the fourth episode of ''[[Spartan Ops]]''. It was released on November 26, 2012. In this episode, an unknown intelligence contacts [[Catherine Halsey|Dr. Halsey]], [[Gabriel Thorne|Thorne]] tries to understand the history of the [[Spartan Program]], and Jul 'Mdama appears on [[Requiem]], searching for [[Librarian|something]].<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/intel/spartanops#episodeId=4 '''Halo Waypoint:''' ''Spartan Ops Episode 4 Trailer'']</ref>


==Chapters==
==Chapters==
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! #
! Name
! Name
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|-
|-
|1
|1
|'''[[Didact's Hand/Hairy Call|Hairy Call]]'''
|'''[[S1/Didact's Hand/Hairy Call|Hairy Call]]'''
|''[[Sniper Alley]]''
|''[[Sniper Alley (location)|Sniper Alley]]''
|"''We have discovered [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant|Covenant]] are using a [[Requiem]] comm net to communicate secretly.''"
|"''We have discovered [[Covenant remnant|Covenant]] are using a [[Requiem]] comm net to communicate secretly.''"
|-
|-
|2
|2
|'''[[Didact's Hand/Rally Point|Rally Point]]'''
|'''[[S1/Didact's Hand/Rally Point|Rally Point]]'''
|''[[Two Giants]]''
|''[[Ragnarok|Two Giants]]''
|"''Information from comm network tap has led to the possible location of [[Jul 'Mdama]].''"
|"''Information from comm network tap has led to the possible location of [[Jul 'Mdama]].''"
|-
|-
|3
|3
|'''[[Didact's Hand/Random Transport|Random Transport]]'''
|'''[[S1/Didact's Hand/Random Transport|Random Transport]]'''
|''[[Fortress (location)|Fortress]]''
|''[[Fortress (location)|Fortress]]''
|"''During previous Op, [[Fireteam Crimson]] stepped through a portal. Current whereabouts unknown.''"
|"''During previous Op, [[Fireteam Crimson]] stepped through a portal. Current whereabouts unknown.''"
|-
|-
|4
|4
|'''[[Didact's Hand/The Chase|The Chase]]'''
|'''[[S1/Didact's Hand/The Chase|The Chase]]'''
|''[[The Cauldron]]''
|''[[The Cauldron]]''
|"''[[Jul 'Mdama]] continues to flee through [[Requiem]]'s [[translocation grid|portal system]]. [[Fireteam Crimson]] is giving chase.''"
|"''[[Jul 'Mdama]] continues to flee through [[Requiem]]'s portal system. [[Fireteam Crimson]] is giving chase.''"
|-
|-
|5
|5
|'''[[Didact's Hand/The Didact's Gift|The Didact's Gift]]'''
|'''[[S1/Didact's Hand/The Didact's Gift|The Didact's Gift]]'''
|''[[Galileo Base|Galileo]]''
|''[[Complex|Galileo]]''
|"''Although [[Jul 'Mdama|'Mdama]] escaped, 'the Didact's Gift' was successfully retrieved and is being held at [[Galileo Base]].''"
|"''Although [[Jul 'Mdama|'Mdama]] escaped, 'the Didact's Gift' was successfully retrieved and is being held at [[Galileo Base]].''"
|-
|-
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==Opening cinematic==
==Opening cinematic==
<div class="floatright"><youtube width="300" height="200">qd5P3AYcpaw</youtube></div>
''Spartans [[Tedra Grant]] and [[Gabriel Thorne]] walk down a passageway on the'' Infinity.
''Spartans [[Tedra Grant]] and [[Gabriel Thorne]] walk down a passageway on the'' Infinity.


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{{Center|'''HALO: INFINITY}}
{{Center|'''HALO: INFINITY}}


''Cut to Halsey at work in a large room, with a computer terminal and [[Requiem slipspace artifacts|the Requiem artifact]] surrounded by floodlights. Thorne guards her.''
''Cut to Halsey at work in a large room, with a computer terminal and the Requiem artifact surrounded by floodlights. Thorne guards her.''


* '''Thorne:''' "Doctor, I understand you worked with the [[SPARTAN-II Program|original Spartans]]."
* '''Thorne:''' "Doctor, I understand you worked with the [[SPARTAN-II Program|original Spartans]]."
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''The table zooms to the top of a structure, which is covered with enemy figures, represented in red.''
''The table zooms to the top of a structure, which is covered with enemy figures, represented in red.''


* '''Lasky:''' "[[Jul 'Mdama]]."
* '''Lasky:''' "Jul 'Mdama."


* '''Palmer:''' "Yeah. Because Requiem wasn't messed up enough."
* '''Palmer:''' "Yeah. Because Requiem wasn't messed up enough."
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* '''Halsey:''' "So, ''Mister'' Thorne, what interest ''is'' my research to you, specifically?"
* '''Halsey:''' "So, ''Mister'' Thorne, what interest ''is'' my research to you, specifically?"


* '''Thorne:''' "I enlisted with the [[Spartan Operations|Spartans]], because I was in the army a year before my family and friends were [[New Phoenix Incident|killed]] in [[New Phoenix]]. I always thought the Spartans were special. Maybe I could have saved them."
* '''Thorne:''' "I enlisted with the [[Spartan (branch)|Spartans]], because I was in the army a year before my family and friends were [[Battle of Earth (2557)|killed]] in [[New Phoenix]]. I always thought the Spartans were special. Maybe I could have saved them."


* '''Halsey:''' "Does it help you—help your grief—being here on Requiem, shooting at... what do they call them? Prometheans?"
* '''Halsey:''' "Does it help you—help your grief—being here on Requiem, shooting at... what do they call them? Prometheans?"
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* ''''Mdama:''' "Doctor Glassman. Progress?"
* ''''Mdama:''' "Doctor Glassman. Progress?"


* '''Glassman:''' "For the love of... I keep telling you people, I don't speak Sangheili!"
* '''Glassman:''' "I keep telling you people, I don't speak Sangheili!"


''<nowiki>'</nowiki>Mdama growls in irritation.''
''''Mdama growls in irritation.''


* ''''Mdama:''' "(''English'') Progress??!!!"
* ''''Mdama:''' "(''English'') Progress??!!!"
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''Glassman turns around to look at the Forerunner device.''
''Glassman turns around to look at the Forerunner device.''


* '''Glassman:''' "You're saying there's an actual, living Forerunner inside this thing? Huh. I wonder what she could tell us?"
* '''Glassman:''': "You're saying there's an actual, living Forerunner inside this thing? Huh. I wonder what she could tell us?"


* ''''Mdama:''' "I know what the Librarian will say, Glassman. She will tell us where all things sacred are hidden in this galaxy. Ships, weapons, bounties beyond our imagining."
* ''''Mdama:''' "I know what the Librarian will say, Glassman. She will tell us where all things sacred are hidden in this galaxy. Ships, weapons, bounties beyond our imagining."
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==Sources==
{{SO Season One}}
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{{Spartanops}}
[[Category:Spartan Ops (Season One)|Didact's Hand]]
[[Category:Spartan Ops (Season One)|Didact's Hand]]

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