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{{Character infobox | {{Character infobox | ||
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|image=[[File:Roland.png|275px]] | |image=[[File:Roland.png|275px]] | ||
|homeworld= | |homeworld= | ||
|birth=Before [[ | |birth=Before [[2537]] | ||
|death=Before [[2552#November|November 2552]] | |death=Before [[2552#November|November, 2552]] | ||
|causeofdeath= | |causeofdeath= | ||
|parents= | |parents= | ||
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***[[Headhunters]] | ***[[Headhunters]] | ||
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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
===Spartan-III training=== | ===Spartan-III training=== | ||
Roland-B210 was one of the 418 candidates recruited by [[ONI]] for training as part of | Roland-B210 was one of the 418 candidates recruited by [[ONI]] for training as part of [[Spartan-III Beta Company|Beta Company]] in the [[SPARTAN-III program]]. During his training under [[Lieutenant Commander]] [[Kurt Ambrose]], Roland was noted to be particularly proficient in combat and assigned to separate special force units outside the general population of Beta Company. Thus, he did not participate in [[Operation: TORPEDO]], the mission that resulted in the deaths of almost all of Beta Company. | ||
===Induction into Headhunters=== | ===Induction into Headhunters=== | ||
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===The infiltration=== | ===The infiltration=== | ||
{{Main|Mission to an unidentified moon}} | {{Main|Mission to an unidentified moon}} | ||
At some point during the [[Human-Covenant War]], Jonah and Roland were transported to an [[Unidentified moon (Headhunters)|unknown remote]] [[Natural satellite|moon]] where the [[Covenant]] were searching for [[Forerunner]] relics. He, along with Jonah, had the mission to destroy six of the total ten Covenant encampments to make way for a larger [[UNSC]] force.{{Ref/Reuse|motioncomic}} | At some point during the [[Human-Covenant War]], Jonah and Roland were transported to an [[Unidentified moon (Headhunters)|unknown remote]] [[Natural satellite|moon]] where the [[Covenant]] were searching for [[Forerunner]] relics. He, along with Jonah, had the mission to destroy six of the total ten Covenant encampments to make way for a larger [[UNSC]] force.{{Ref/Reuse|motioncomic}} | ||
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===Death=== | ===Death=== | ||
Right after Jonah had executed what they thought was the last enemy in the base, Roland was impaled with | Right after Jonah had executed what they thought was the last enemy in the base, Roland was impaled with an [[Type-1 Energy Weapon/Sword#Bloodblade|red energy sword]] by a cloaked warrior of the [[Silent Shadow]] who donned a [[Infiltration harness|custom Sangheili armor]].<ref>'''Halo Evolutions: Volume I''', ''page 239''</ref> With his last breath, Roland managed to utter "...clear" to Jonah, which meant that the explosives were armed. Jonah detonated them shortly after, vaporizing himself, the cloaked [[Sangheili]], and Roland's corpse.{{Ref/Reuse|motioncomic}} | ||
==Equipment== | ==Equipment== | ||
Roland wore a burgundy set of | Roland wore a burgundy set of [[Semi-Powered Infiltration armor]] with accents of white. Both his and Jonah's SPI armor featured [[energy shielding]], and they were both equipped with a prototype active camouflage unit for their mission to the unidentified moon. During this mission, Roland wielded an [[M7S SMG]], as well as procuring a [[Type-50 particle beam rifle]] from an enemy [[Kig-Yar]] [[Kig-Yar Sniper|Sniper]].{{Ref/Reuse|motioncomic}} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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File:Headhunters Roland Concept.jpg|Roland, drawn by [[Jonathan Goff]]. | File:Headhunters Roland Concept.jpg|Roland, drawn by [[Jonathan Goff]]. | ||
File:RolandSIIIHH.png|Roland, drawn by fan Garrett Post, as seen on the cover of ''Headhunters''. | File:RolandSIIIHH.png|Roland, drawn by fan Garrett Post, as seen on the cover of ''Headhunters''. | ||
File: | File:Headhunters.png|Ronald and Jonah during their mission on the unidentified moon. | ||
File:Spivariant.jpg|Jonah and Roland fighting back-to-back. | File:Spivariant.jpg|Jonah and Roland fighting back-to-back. | ||
File: | File:Headhunters - Roland.png|Roland wielding a [[Type-50 particle beam rifle|beam rifle]] in the motion comic adaptation. | ||
File:Roland's Death.jpg|Roland's death at the hands of the [[Silent Shadow]]. | |||
File:Halo Waypoint Banner Headhunters.png|Jonah and Roland on a mission. | |||
File:Roland's Death.jpg|Roland's death at the hands of the Silent Shadow. | |||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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*''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'' | *''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'' | ||
**''[[Headhunters (short story)|Headhunters]]'' {{1st}} | **''[[Headhunters (short story)|Headhunters]]'' {{1st}} | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
