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{{Title|''Halo: Outcasts''}} | {{Title|''Halo: Outcasts''}} | ||
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|name=''Halo: Outcasts'' | |name=''Halo: Outcasts'' | ||
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|ISBN=9781668003282 | |ISBN=9781668003282 | ||
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'''''Halo: Outcasts''''' is | '''''Halo: Outcasts''''' is an upcoming [[Halo novels|print novel]] by [[Troy Denning]], set to be released on [[2023#August|August 8, 2023]].{{Ref/Reuse|CFEchoes}}{{Ref/Site|Id=CFLore|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/canon-fodder-lore-of-the-jungle|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Lore of the Jungle|D=04|M=05|Y=2022}} The novel was originally set to release on [[2022|October 18, 2022]], but was ultimately delayed to [[2023#July|July 25th, 2023]] due to Denning's own personal health complications.{{Ref/Site|Id=CFShippin|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/canon-fodder-shippin-out|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Shippin' Out|D=2|M=02|Y=2022}}{{Ref/Site|Id=CFAuditory|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/canon-fodder-auditory-additions|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Auditory Additions|D=15|M=12|Y=2022}}{{Ref/Twitter|TDenningauthor|1521962836137811968|Troy Denning|Quote=Some HALO: OUTCASTS news: As some of you may have noticed already, we're delaying my next Halo book. The reason is that a congenital heart defect (a bicuspid aortic valve) has started to act up earlier than expected, and I need to have open-heart surgery.|D=05|M=05|Y=2022}} In [[2023#March|March 2023]], the novel was delayed once more seemingly due to supply chain issues, this time to August 8, 2023.{{Ref/Reuse|CFEchoes}} | ||
The novel follows [[Thel 'Vadam]] and [[Olympia Vale]]'s efforts to recover a rumored artifact on [[Netherop]] that could stop [[Cortana]], unaware that they're being manipulated | The novel follows [[Thel 'Vadam]] and [[Olympia Vale]]'s efforts to recover a rumored artifact on [[Netherop]] that could stop [[Cortana]], unaware that they're being manipulated by someone else. The novel's focus on Netherop follows on from the planet's establishment and heavy feature in previous Denning novels ''[[Halo: Silent Storm|Silent Storm]]'' and ''[[Halo: Oblivion|Oblivion]]''.{{Ref/Reuse|CFProtocol}} Several of the novel's Sangheili cast of characters follow on from the [[2015]] novel ''[[Halo: Hunters in the Dark]]''. | ||
==Official summary== | ==Official summary== | ||
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==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
{{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title- | {{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title-5|title-1=Characters| | ||
;Artificial intelligence | ;Artificial intelligence | ||
*[[Cortana]] {{Mo}} | *[[Cortana]] {{Mo}} | ||
*[[ | *[[The Primordial]] | ||
;Human | ;Human | ||
*[[Arnaldo]] {{1st}} | *[[Arnaldo]] {{1st}} | ||
*[[Arturo Ramus]] {{1st}} | *[[Arturo Ramus]] {{1st}} | ||
*[[John-117]] {{Mo}} | *[[John-117]] {{Mo}} | ||
*[[Keely Iyuska]] {{1st}} | *[[Keely Iyuska]] {{1st}} | ||
*[[Olympia Vale]] | *[[Olympia Vale]] | ||
*[[Rosa Fuertes]] | *[[Rosa Fuertes]] | ||
*[[Samson]] {{Mo}} | *[[Samson]] {{Mo}} | ||
*[[ | *[[Cal Kestis]] | ||
;Jiralhanae | ;Jiralhanae | ||
*[[Atriox]] | *[[Atriox]] | ||
;San'Shyuum | ;San'Shyuum | ||
*[[Prophet of Truth]] {{Mo}} | *[[Prophet of Truth]] {{Mo}} | ||
;Sangheili | ;Sangheili | ||
*[[Charut 'Quvadamii]] {{1st}} | *[[Charut 'Quvadamii]] {{1st}} | ||
*[[Crei 'Ayomuu]] {{1st}} | *[[Crei 'Ayomuu]] {{1st}} | ||
*[[Kola 'Baoth]] | *[[Kola 'Baoth]] | ||
*[[N'tho 'Sraom]] | *[[N'tho 'Sraom]] | ||
*[[Thel 'Vadam]] | *[[Thel 'Vadam]] | ||
*[[Ther 'Vadam]] {{Mo}} | *[[Ther 'Vadam]] {{Mo}} | ||
*[[Usze 'Taham]] | *[[Usze 'Taham]] | ||
|title-2=Species| | |title-2=Species| | ||
*[[Forerunner]] {{Mo}} | *[[Forerunner]] {{Mo}} | ||
*[[ | *[[Gatt]] {{Fm}} | ||
*[[Human]] | *[[Human]] | ||
*[[Jiralhanae]] {{Mo}} | |||
*[[Kig-Yar]] {{Mo}} | |||
*[[Kig-Yar]] | *[[List of unidentified species#Netherop|Netherop original inhabitants]] {{Mo}} | ||
*[[List of unidentified species#Netherop|Netherop original inhabitants]] | |||
*[[San'Shyuum]] {{Mo}} | *[[San'Shyuum]] {{Mo}} | ||
*[[Sangheili]] | *[[Sangheili]] | ||
*[[Terret]] {{Fm}} | *[[Terret]] {{Fm}} | ||
|title-3=Organizations| | |title-3=Organizations| | ||
*[[Castoffs]] | *[[Castoffs]] {{Mo}} | ||
*[[Covenant]] {{Mo}} | *[[Covenant]] {{Mo}} | ||
**[[Covenant fleet]] | **[[Covenant fleet]] | ||
***[[Fleet of Particular Justice]] {{Mo}} | ***[[Fleet of Particular Justice]] {{Mo}} | ||
*[[Covenant remnants]] | *[[Covenant remnants]] | ||
**[[Banished]] | **[[Banished]] {{Mo}} | ||
**[[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant]] {{Im}} | **[[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant]] {{Im}} | ||
**[[Servants of the Abiding Truth]] {{Mo}} | **[[Servants of the Abiding Truth]] {{Mo}} | ||
**[[Swords of Sanghelios]] | **[[Swords of Sanghelios]] | ||
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**[[Committee to Preserve Gao Independence]] {{Mo}} | **[[Committee to Preserve Gao Independence]] {{Mo}} | ||
*[[Iruiru Armory]] {{Mo}} | *[[Iruiru Armory]] {{Mo}} | ||
*[[Kolaar Manufactorum]] {{Mo}} | *[[Kolaar Manufactorum]] {{Mo}} | ||
*[[United Nations Space Command]] | *[[United Nations Space Command]] | ||
**[[Military Survey of Uninhabited Planets]] {{Mo}} | |||
**[[UNSC Armed Forces]] | **[[UNSC Armed Forces]] | ||
***[[Spartan Operations]] | ***[[Spartan Operations]] | ||
****[[SPARTAN-IV program]] | ****[[SPARTAN-IV program]] | ||
***[[UNSC Navy]] | ***[[UNSC Navy]] | ||
****[[Naval Special Warfare Command]] | ****[[Naval Special Warfare Command]] | ||
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|title-4=Locations| | |title-4=Locations| | ||
*[[Milky Way]] | *[[Milky Way]] | ||
**[[Cordoba system]] | |||
***[[Gao]] | |||
****[[Hospital de Neiva]] {{Fm}} | |||
****[[Paraiso]] {{1st}} | |||
**[[Ephyra system]] | |||
***[[Netherop]] | |||
****[[Cave Cities]] {{Mo}} | |||
****[[Forgotten Highway]] {{Mo}} | |||
**[[Oth Sonin system]] | |||
***[[Doisac]] {{Mo}} | |||
**[[Soell system]] | |||
***[[Installation 04]] {{Im}} | |||
**[[Sol system]] | |||
***[[Earth]] | |||
****[[Britain]] | |||
*****[[Scotland]] | |||
******[[Edinburgh]] | |||
*******[[University of Edinburgh]] {{Mo}} | |||
**[[Urs system]] | |||
***[[Sanghelios]] | |||
****[[Yermo]] | |||
*****[[Vadam]] | |||
******[[Vadam Keep]] | |||
******[[Vadam Valley]] | |||
*******[[Old Borough]] {{1st}} | |||
*****[[ | |||
** | |||
****[[ | |||
******[[Vadam]] | |||
*******[[ | |||
*******[[Kolaar Mountain]] | *******[[Kolaar Mountain]] | ||
|title-5=Events| | |title-5=Events| | ||
*[[War]] | *[[War]] | ||
**[[Human-Covenant War]] {{Mo}} | **[[Human-Covenant War]] {{Mo}} | ||
***[[Battle of Installation 04]] {{Im}} | ***[[Battle of Installation 04]] {{Im}} | ||
***[[Battle of Netherop]] {{Mo}} | ***[[Battle of Netherop]] {{Mo}} | ||
**[[Post-Covenant War conflicts]] | **[[Post-Covenant War conflicts]] | ||
***[[Blooding Years]] {{Mo}} | ***[[Blooding Years]] {{Mo}} | ||
***[[Created conflict]] | ***[[Created conflict]] | ||
****[[High Gathering]] {{Fm}} | ****[[High Gathering]] {{Fm}} | ||
****[[Razing of Oth Sonin]] {{Mo}} | ****[[Razing of Oth Sonin]] {{Mo}} | ||
****[[Subjugation of Sanghelios]] | ****[[Subjugation of Sanghelios]] | ||
|title-6=Vehicles| | |title-6=Vehicles| | ||
;Covenant | ;Covenant | ||
*[[Crav]] {{1st}} | *[[Crav]] {{1st}} | ||
*[[Phantom]] {{Mo}} | *[[Phantom]] {{Mo}} | ||
;Forerunner | ;Forerunner | ||
*[[Aethra]] {{1st}} | *[[Aethra]] {{1st}} | ||
;Human | ;Human | ||
*{{Class|Infinity|supercarrier}} | *{{Class|Infinity|supercarrier}} | ||
**{{UNSCShip|Infinity}} {{Mo}} | **{{UNSCShip|Infinity}} {{Mo}} | ||
*[[VTOL]] | *[[VTOL]] | ||
**[[Pipistrelle]] {{1st}} | **[[Pipistrelle]] {{1st}} | ||
;Others | ;Others | ||
*[[Mountain | *[[Mountain runners]] {{Mo}} | ||
|title-7=Weapons| | |title-7=Weapons| | ||
;Covenant | ;Covenant | ||
*{{Pattern|Gadulo|needle rifle}} | *{{Pattern|Gadulo|needle rifle}} | ||
*{{Pattern|Nakata'vho|plasma repeater}} | *{{Pattern|Nakata'vho|plasma repeater}} | ||
*[[Plasma cannon]] {{Mo}} | *[[Plasma cannon]] {{Mo}} | ||
*[[Type-1 energy sword]] | |||
*[[ | |||
**[[Prophets' Bane]] | **[[Prophets' Bane]] | ||
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;Human | ;Human | ||
*[[MA3A assault rifle]] | *[[MA3A assault rifle]] | ||
*[[MA5B assault rifle]] | *[[MA5B assault rifle]] | ||
*[[ | *[[M20 SMG]] | ||
*[[M6H magnum]] | |||
|title-8=Technology and equipment| | |title-8=Technology and equipment| | ||
*[[Armiger]] | *[[Armiger]] | ||
**[[ | **[[Promethean Soldier]] | ||
**[[ | **[[Soldier Officer]] | ||
*[[Artificial intelligence]] | *[[Artificial intelligence]] | ||
**[[Smart AI | **[[Smart AI]] {{Mo}} | ||
*[[Data pad]] | *[[Data pad]] | ||
*[[Eye]]s {{Mo}} | *[[Eye]]s {{Mo}} | ||
*[[Guardian Custode]] {{Mo}} | |||
*[[Guardian Custode | |||
*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]] | *[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]] | ||
**[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2]] | **[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2]] | ||
***[[COPPERHEAD-class Mjolnir]] | ***[[COPPERHEAD-class Mjolnir]] | ||
*[[Nanolaminate]] | *[[Nanolaminate]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The novel's existence was first hinted at in an Easter Egg on the ''[[Halo Infinite]]'' multiplayer map [[Streets]]. Various books placed near the map's arcade room reference real ''Halo'' novels, with one particular title bearing the word "Outcast". | *The novel's existence was first hinted at in an Easter Egg on the ''[[Halo Infinite]]'' multiplayer map [[Streets]]. Various books placed near the map's arcade room reference real ''Halo'' novels, with one particular title bearing the word "Outcast". | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:HOut CoverArt.jpg|Full cover art without logos. | File:HOut CoverArt.jpg|Full cover art without logos. | ||
File:HOut HaruspisCover.jpg|A parody of the novel's cover art created by community writer [[Alex Wakeford]]. | File:HOut HaruspisCover.jpg|A parody of the novel's cover art created by community writer [[Alex Wakeford]]. | ||
File:Outcasts - State of Vadam.jpg|An official illustration of the state of [[Vadam]], done for the novel. | File:Outcasts - State of Vadam.jpg|An official illustration of the state of [[Vadam]], done for the novel. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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*[https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-outcasts-preview-1 ''Halo Waypoint'', Halo: Outcasts - Preview 1] | *[https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-outcasts-preview-1 ''Halo Waypoint'', Halo: Outcasts - Preview 1] | ||
*[https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-outcasts-preview-2 ''Halo Waypoint'', Halo: Outcasts - Preview 2] | *[https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-outcasts-preview-2 ''Halo Waypoint'', Halo: Outcasts - Preview 2] | ||
;Audiobook previews | ;Audiobook previews | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEsbOIQ7_3g ''YouTube'', Halo: Outcasts – Preview | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEsbOIQ7_3g ''YouTube'', Halo: Outcasts – Preview 1 - Audio Excerpt] | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMUGDG6H84M ''YouTube'', Halo: Outcasts – Preview | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMUGDG6H84M ''YouTube'', Halo: Outcasts – Preview 2: Arbiter Thel 'Vadam - Audio Excerpt] | ||
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