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|name=Dural 'Mdama | |name=Dural 'Mdama | ||
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|homeworld=[[Mdama]], [[Sanghelios]] | |homeworld= [[Mdama]], [[Sanghelios]] | ||
|birth= | |birth= | ||
|death= | |death= | ||
|species= [[Sangheili]] | |||
|species=[[Sangheili]] | |||
|gender=Male | |gender=Male | ||
|height= | |height= | ||
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|affiliation=[[Servants of the Abiding Truth]] | |affiliation=[[Servants of the Abiding Truth]] | ||
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|notable=*Eldest son of [[Jul 'Mdama]] | |notable=*Eldest son of [[Jul 'Mdama]] | ||
*Apprentice of [[Avu Med 'Telcam]] | *Apprentice of [[Avu Med 'Telcam]] | ||
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{{Quote|My brother Asum has gone off into the fields, probably to cry where nobody can see him. I shall cry, but not until I kill those who killed my mother. It might not be the humans, but I shall kill them anyway because they threaten Sanghelios and support the Arbiter, and I shall kill whichever Sangheili was responsible as well because species does not make a man a true brother. And when I have done that, I shall carve my mother’s story into the saga wall of our keep, as a warrior deserves.<br>Yes, I can wait to shed my tears. I can wait as long as it takes|Dural's thoughts after his mother's death.<ref name="Epilogue">'''Halo: The Thursday War''', ''Epilogue''</ref>}} | {{Quote|My brother Asum has gone off into the fields, probably to cry where nobody can see him. I shall cry, but not until I kill those who killed my mother. It might not be the humans, but I shall kill them anyway because they threaten Sanghelios and support the Arbiter, and I shall kill whichever Sangheili was responsible as well because species does not make a man a true brother. And when I have done that, I shall carve my mother’s story into the saga wall of our keep, as a warrior deserves.<br>Yes, I can wait to shed my tears. I can wait as long as it takes|Dural's thoughts after his mother's death.<ref name="Epilogue">'''Halo: The Thursday War''', ''Epilogue''</ref>}} | ||
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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
===Early life=== | ===Early life=== | ||
Dural 'Mdama is the eldest son of [[Raia 'Mdama|Raia]] and [[Jul 'Mdama]] | Dural 'Mdama is the eldest son of [[Raia 'Mdama|Raia]] and [[Jul 'Mdama]], although he is unaware who his father is, as Sangheili custom dictates the youth are solely judged on their own abilities and not by their heritage. He and his brother [[Asum]] lived in the [[State of Mdama]] and were taught [[martial arts|combat skills]] by [[Naxan]] in their home at [[Bekan Keep]]. Following his mother's death at the start of the [[Blooding Years]], Dural swore to exact vengeance on her killers and vowed to fight [[humans]], as they supported the [[Arbiter]] [[Thel 'Vadam]] and posed a threat to [[Sanghelios]] in his eyes.<ref name="Epilogue"/> Feeling responsible for his mother's death during the [[Siege at Kolaar]], the fundamentalist leader [[Avu Med 'Telcam]] took Dural on as an apprentice, starting him off as a cadet among the Servants of the Abiding Truth.<ref>'''Halo: Mortal Dictata''', ''page 123''</ref> | ||
===Pale Blade=== | ===Pale Blade=== | ||
By the time of the [[Battle of Requiem]] | By the time of the [[Battle of Requiem]] Dural had become a leading member of the Servants of the Abiding Truth under the name '''Pale Blade'''.<ref name="Mythos"/> Several months later, on January 21, [[2558]], the Abiding Truth were dealt a crushing blow when Avu Med 'Telcam and two of his ranking commanders were [[Assassination of Avu Med 'Telcam|assassinated]] in the Servant's headquarters on [[New Llanelli]]. Although deemed a secondary target for the [[SPARTAN-III program|Spartan-III]] [[SPARTAN-G059|assassin]], Dural was fortunate not to be among the casualties of the attack.<ref>'''[[Halo: Tales from Slipspace]]''', ''[[Knight Takes Bishop]]''</ref> Under his guidance, he led the Abiding Truth and soon struck back at the UNSC and its Sangheili allies, infiltrating the [[Forerunner]] [[Sarcophagus|shield world]] at the former site of [[Onyx]] and endangering the scientific community inhabiting inside.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/golden-clouds '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Community Update - Golden Clouds'']</ref> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Sangheili | [[Category:Sangheili]] | ||
