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{{Disambig header|the Halo Wars 2 | {{Disambig header|the Halo Wars 2 mission|the [[Halo]] manufacturing facility|Foundry}} | ||
{{Level infobox | {{Level infobox | ||
|prev = [[Under The Dark]] | |prev = [[Under The Dark]] | ||
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|date = [[2559|April 2, 2559]]<ref name="GC">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', ''[[Gatecrashers]]''</ref> | |date = [[2559|April 2, 2559]]<ref name="GC">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', ''[[Gatecrashers]]''</ref> | ||
|place = [[Installation 00]] | |place = [[Installation 00]] | ||
|objective= | |objective= | ||
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==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
'''Mission Briefing''' | |||
'''''{Mission Briefing}''''' | |||
'''CORE / THE FOUNDRY''' | '''CORE / THE FOUNDRY''' | ||
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'''THE FOUNDRY''' | '''THE FOUNDRY''' | ||
*'''Captain [[James Cutter|Cutter]]''': "About thirty minutes ago, we lost contact with several of our landing parties on | *'''Captain [[James Cutter|Cutter]]''': "About thirty minutes ago, we lost contact with several of our landing parties on the new Halo ring. Shortly thereafter, we received confirmation of a large [[Banished]] invasion." | ||
*'''[[Ellen Anders|Anders]]''': "When a new ring is launched, the [[Installation 00|Ark]] activates access points so | *'''[[Ellen Anders|Anders]]''': "When a new ring is launched, the [[Installation 00|Ark]] activates access points so sentinels can finalize preparations. [[Atriox]] must be using these points to send his troops up." | ||
*'''Captain Cutter''': "We have to stop the flow of Banished reinforcements getting to this access point before our forces on the Halo are overwhelmed. Once that's done, we can send our forces up to clean the Banished off the ring." | *'''Captain Cutter''': "We have to stop the flow of Banished reinforcements getting to this access point before our forces on the Halo are overwhelmed. Once that's done, we can send our forces up to clean the Banished off the ring." | ||
*'''Anders''': "And Captain, if I may... please try to limit collateral damage while you're down there. The | *'''Anders''': "And Captain, if I may... please try to limit collateral damage while you're down there. The Foundry is ''literally'' the birthplace of the Halos. There's so much we could learn from it about Slipspace travel, gravitational manipulation, or building the biggest guns the galaxy has ever seen. Just... don't blow it up." | ||
'''''Mission Summary''''' | '''''Mission Summary''''' | ||
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'''''Scouting Report''''' | '''''Scouting Report''''' | ||
[[ | [[Blisterback]] artillery units have been spotted in the area. Use [[HRUNTING Mark III Cyclops|Cyclops]] units to take them out. | ||
''''' | '''''In-game cutscene''''' | ||
''Massive numbers of Banished troops are gathered at the entrance point. A Jiralhanae Warlord accompanied by two Sangheili Honor Guards and a squad of Grunts reaches the access point as it ascends and they teleport onto the ring.'' | ''Massive numbers of Banished troops are gathered at the entrance point. A Jiralhanae Warlord accompanied by two Sangheili Honor Guards and a squad of Grunts reaches the access point as it ascends and they teleport onto the ring.'' | ||
''Two Jackrabbits advance to scout ahead but Banished Blisterbacks attack them, causing the Jackrabbits to perform evasive maneuvers.'' | ''Two Jackrabbits advance to scout ahead but Banished Blisterbacks attack them, causing the Jackrabbits to perform evasive maneuvers.'' | ||
*'''Jackrabbit''': " | *'''Jackrabbit''': "Spirit of Fire Actual, I can't find a single breach in the Banished's barricade." | ||
''A Banished Spirit, squads of infantry, and Blisterbacks are taking up position to stop UNSC | ''A Banished Spirit, squads of infantry, and Blisterbacks are taking up position to stop UNSC from advancing as Hornets are flying to scout.'' | ||
*'''Captain Cutter''': "We don't have time to try and blast our way through, every second we wait, the Banished are moving more troops onto the ring through that access point. We've got to reach the Foundry and stop the Banished boarding the ring." | *'''Captain Cutter''': "We don't have time to try and blast our way through, every second we wait, the Banished are moving more troops onto the ring through that access point. We've got to reach the Foundry and stop the Banished boarding the ring." | ||
''Hornets find [[Val 'Saham]] overseeing the repair | ''Hornets find [[Val 'Saham]] overseeing the repair the Scarab.'' | ||
*'''Anders''': "That Scarab's plasma beam could easily | *'''Anders''': "That Scarab's plasma beam could easily destroyed Banished's barricades. If we could capture it, that is." | ||
*'''Captain Cutter''': "I know just the people for the job. Alice, Douglas? Fight your way through and capture that Scarab." | *'''Captain Cutter''': "I know just the people for the job. Alice, Douglas? Fight your way through and capture that Scarab." | ||
*'''Douglas-042''': "It'll be a pleasure." | *'''Douglas-042''': "It'll be a pleasure." | ||
''''' | '''''Gameplay''''' | ||
''The Banished are attacking the UNSC | ''The Banished are attacking the UNSC Forward base with heavy force.'' | ||
*'''Squad Leader''': "Hold them back! | *'''Squad Leader''': "Hold them back! Spirit of Fire, we need back up! We can't hold out much longer!" | ||
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Support's on it's way, hang on." | *'''Captain Cutter''': "Support's on it's way, hang on." | ||
''Two lines of Archer Missiles are | ''Two lines of Archer Missiles are set towards the Banished, annihilating them. Soon after Douglas and Alice's Pelican arrives, dropping Scorpion Tanks ODSTs and Cyclopes each along with Douglas and Alice.'' | ||
*'''Douglas-042''': "Put us down here, pilot." | *'''Douglas-042''': "Put us down here, pilot." | ||
*'''Squad Leader''': "Thanks Spartan. We haven't be able to make much headway since we've been here!" | *'''Squad Leader''': "Thanks Spartan. We haven't be able to make much headway since we've been here!" | ||
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*'''Squad Leader''': "This I gotta see. You've got our guns." | *'''Squad Leader''': "This I gotta see. You've got our guns." | ||
''They start to advance, leaving the | ''They start to advance, leaving the Minibase behind.'' | ||
*'''Douglas-042''': "They've got Blisterbacks guarding the valley. They'll bombard us all the way to the Scarab if we don't take them out now." | *'''Douglas-042''': "They've got Blisterbacks guarding the valley. They'll bombard us all the way to the Scarab if we don't take them out now." | ||
''They find a Blisterback guarded by infantry but | ''They find a Blisterback guarded by infantry but quickly UNSC annihilates the Banished units.'' | ||
*'''Isabel''': "Better hurry up, they're moving more | *'''Isabel''': "Better hurry up, they're moving more troop to that Scarab. I think it's nearly repaired." | ||
*'''Captain Cutter''': "If we don't get there before the Banished repair it, there will be no way for us to breach their defenses." | *'''Captain Cutter''': "If we don't get there before the Banished repair it, there will be no way for us to breach their defenses." | ||
*'''Douglas-042''': "You know, Alice. I've always wanted to drive one of those things..." | *'''Douglas-042''': "You know, Alice. I've always wanted to drive one of those things..." | ||
*'''Alice-130''': "Okay, you're up. One of us should stay on the ground, anyways. Don't say I never give you anything." | *'''Alice-130''': "Okay, you're up. One of us should stay on the ground, anyways. Don't say I never give you anything." | ||
''They start to advance again, taking out | ''They start to advance again, taking out Banished's minibase and Blisterbacks guarding it.'' | ||
*'''Isabel''': "Keep destroying those facilities and they'll have fewer troops to put | *'''Isabel''': "Keep destroying those facilities and they'll have fewer troops to put in the Halo." | ||
''The Banished send more troops to stop | ''The Banished send more troops to stop UNSC, but UNSC keeps advancing while annihilating them.'' | ||
*'''Douglas-042''': "They really don't want us to getting to that Scarab!" | *'''Douglas-042''': "They really don't want us to getting to that Scarab!" | ||
*'''Alice-130''': "Too bad! Just line 'em up and knock 'em down!" | *'''Alice-130''': "Too bad! Just line 'em up and knock 'em down!" | ||
'' | ''UNSC continues advancing through valley, annihilating Banished infantry garrisoned there while Blisterbacks are deployed uphill.'' | ||
*'''Alice-130''': "We've got another Blisterback nearby!" | *'''Alice-130''': "We've got another Blisterback nearby!" | ||
''Having | ''Having enough of the Blisterbacks, Alice decide to hijack it and use it against Banished.'' | ||
'' | ''UNSC continues onward until it reaches the Scarab, where Val 'Saham is overseeing the repairs as Scarab Commander.'' | ||
*'''[[Val 'Saham]]''': "You shall not take our Scarab, demons! Shipmaster, I have the humans' location!" | *'''[[Val 'Saham]]''': "You shall not take our Scarab, demons! Shipmaster, I have the humans' location!" | ||
*'''Isabel''': "Spartans, the Banished have | *'''Isabel''': "Spartans, the Banished have the Honor Guard overseeing the repair of Scarab." | ||
*'''Douglas-042''': "Excellent. It's been a while since I tussled with an Honor Guard." | *'''Douglas-042''': "Excellent. It's been a while since I tussled with an Honor Guard." | ||
''The battle for the Scarab has begun. | ''The battle for the Scarab has begun. UNSC defeats Blisterbacks before they're deployed into siege mode along with Banshee escorts while Huragok are almost finished repairing the Scarab.'' | ||
*'''Val 'Saham''': "You destroyed | *'''Val 'Saham''': "You destroyed our carrier, demons! I shall see your remains scattered to the winds!" | ||
''Val 'Saham decides to join the battle to stop | ''Val 'Saham decides to join the battle to stop UNSC.'' | ||
*'''Val 'Saham''': "I, Val 'Saham, will return to my clan with your heads." | *'''Val 'Saham''': "I, Val 'Saham, will return to my clan with your heads." | ||
''When dying, Val 'Saham continues to attack relentlessly even though he is outnumbered and outgunned by | ''When dying, Val 'Saham continues to attack relentlessly even though he is outnumbered and outgunned by UNSC.'' | ||
*'''Val 'Saham''': "This is for my fallen brothers!" | *'''Val 'Saham''': "This is for my fallen brothers!" | ||
''Val 'Saham is finally eliminated shortly after that.'' | ''Val 'Saham is finally eliminated shortly after that.'' | ||
*'''Alice-130''': "The Honor Guard is out of | *'''Alice-130''': "The Honor Guard is out of picture! Douglas, you're up!" | ||
''Douglas leaps to the Scarab and enters it. The Scarab is now operational.'' | |||
''Douglas leaps | |||
*'''Douglas-042''': "This sure beats a Warthog!" | *'''Douglas-042''': "This sure beats a Warthog!" | ||
''Douglas find Banished infantry trying to stop them.'' | |||
''Douglas | *'''Douglas-042''': "I can do this blindfold, coming through." | ||
*'''Douglas-042''': "I can do this | |||
''Douglas annihilates them with ease.'' | ''Douglas annihilates them with ease.'' | ||
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*'''Douglas-042''': "Copy that, sir." | *'''Douglas-042''': "Copy that, sir." | ||
''The UNSC defeats all infantry that try to stop the Scarab. Once they reach the barricade, Douglas uses the Scarab to destroy it. Once | ''The UNSC defeats all infantry that try to stop the Scarab. Once they reach the barricade, Douglas uses the Scarab to destroy it. Once destroyed, UNSC moves forward.'' | ||
*'''Douglas-042''': " | *'''Douglas-042''': "Barricades down, Alice. Send them in!" | ||
*'''Alice-130''': "Move in, troops!" | *'''Alice-130''': "Move in, troops!" | ||
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Alice, protect the Scarab until it's destroyed the barricades and cleared a path through for our troops." | *'''Captain Cutter''': "Alice, protect the Scarab until it's destroyed the barricades and cleared a path through for our troops." | ||
'' | ''UNSC encounters a Banished base and units guarding it.'' | ||
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Take that base down, we're going to need every edge to push forward." | *'''Captain Cutter''': "Take that base down, we're going to need every edge to push forward." | ||
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''Once the barricade is destroyed, they encounter group of Banished forces and annihilate them.'' | ''Once the barricade is destroyed, they encounter group of Banished forces and annihilate them.'' | ||
*'''Douglas-042''': " | *'''Douglas-042''': "Spirit of Fire Actual, the barricade is cleared. We've got a path to the Foundry now, sir." | ||
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Good work, team. Keep that Scarab functioning, we can't afford to lose it now!" | *'''Captain Cutter''': "Good work, team. Keep that Scarab functioning, we can't afford to lose it now!" | ||
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''The UNSC continue to break through their defenses and approach the last Banished base.'' | ''The UNSC continue to break through their defenses and approach the last Banished base.'' | ||
''A battle breaks out and | ''A battle breaks out and UNSC finally are able to destroy it.'' | ||
''''' | '''''Cutscene''''' | ||
''Alice quickly approaches the access point with her Warthog while a Scorpion tank, two squads of Marines, and three Hellbringers | ''Alice quickly approaches the access point with her Warthog while a Scorpion tank, two squads of Marines, and three Hellbringers approache the site.'' | ||
*'''Isabel''': "You did it! They won't be able to send any more of their troops!" | *'''Isabel''': "You did it! They won't be able to send any more of their troops!" | ||
'' | ''UNSC forces are gathered while two Pelicans carry in a Grizzly Tank.'' | ||
*'''Douglas-042''': "I enjoyed that, sir. What are our next orders?" | *'''Douglas-042''': "I enjoyed that, sir. What are our next orders?" | ||
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*'''Douglas-042''': "Yes, sir. It'll be good to get the whole team back together again." | *'''Douglas-042''': "Yes, sir. It'll be good to get the whole team back together again." | ||
''Douglas and Alice disappear | ''Douglas and Alice disappear into the installation.'' | ||
'''''Level ends''''' | '''''Level ends''''' | ||
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'''''Mission Complete''''' | '''''Mission Complete''''' | ||
==Leader | ==Leader powers== | ||
*Restoration Drones I, II and III | *Restoration Drones I, II and III | ||
*Archer Missiles I, II and III | *Archer Missiles I, II and III | ||
*Battle Hardened I | *Battle Hardened I | ||
*Lotus Mine I and II | *Lotus Mine I and II | ||
*ODST Drop | *ODST Drop | ||
*Turret Drop I and II | *Turret Drop I and II | ||
*R&D I | *R&D I | ||
*Holographic Decoy I | *Holographic Decoy I | ||
==Initial Structures and Units== | ==Initial Structures and Units== | ||
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**Barracks | **Barracks | ||
== | ==Trivia== | ||
=== | ===Miscellaneous=== | ||
*The Marines in the beginning of mission are fully upgraded with RPG and Combat Technician. They are the only units that can heal your units, so make sure to | *The Scarab on this level is not equipped with thrasher missiles, and is therefore unable to attack air units. | ||
*Create a shortcut when you establish your base by destroying the barricades to the south. The minibase early | |||
===Strategy=== | |||
*The Marines in the beginning of mission are fully upgraded with RPG and Combat Technician. They are the only units that can heal your units, so make sure not to let them die. | |||
*Create a shortcut when you establish your base by destroying the barricades to the south. The minibase at the early level will not be attacked since the Banished have to get through the UNSC base first. | |||
*Bring at least some Hornets and Nightingales as an escort for the Scarab. | |||
*Bring at least some | *Quickly establish a base once you destroy a Banished base for faster reinforcements. | ||
*Quickly establish a base once you | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
<references/> | |||
{{succession box | before = ''[[Under the Dark]]'' <br />| title = [[Halo Wars 2|''Halo Wars 2'' campaign levels]] | years = '''''The Foundry''''' |after = ''[[The Halo]]''}} | {{succession box | before = ''[[Under the Dark]]'' <br />| title = [[Halo Wars 2|''Halo Wars 2'' campaign levels]] | years = '''''The Foundry''''' |after = ''[[The Halo]]''}} | ||
{{Levels|HW2}} | {{Levels|HW2}} | ||
[[Category:Halo Wars 2 | [[Category:Halo Wars 2 Campaign]] | ||
