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| {{Quote|The Jiralhanae have a game called 'tossers,' and humans do not like the sight of their companions' limbs being torn off. There are some who will reveal anything after helping a disabled companion eat, drink, and eliminate for a day.|[[Sangheili First Blade officer|First Blade]] [[Tel 'Szatulai]] on the effectiveness of tossers as an interrogation method.{{Ref/Reuse|HSS21}}}} | | {{Quote|My [[pack]] will use you to play tossers.|A [[Jiralhanae]] [[chieftain]] to the [[Ferret]] team led by [[Veta Lopis]].}}<ref name="HR8"/> |
| '''Tossers''' is a [[Jiralhanae]] game that involves the dismemberment of unwilling prisoners or other subjects.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HR8|HRet|Chapter=8}}{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS21|HSS|Chapter=21}} It is concerned with knocking over opponents and the frequent loss of appendages results from the requirement that the unlucky subjects are tossed by their limbs.{{Ref/Twitter|TDenningauthor|1302312895129227264|Troy Denning|Quote=If I'm thinking of the right scene, not really. Tossers is more about knocking opponents over than distance.|D=06|M=09|Y=2020}}{{Ref/Twitter|TDenningauthor|1302313066864967682|Troy Denning|Quote=Also, you have to toss by a limb -- which is why so many come off.|D=06|M=09|Y=2020}}
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| [[Castor]] and [[Orsun]], battle chiefs of the [[Bloodstars]], employed tossers in order to interrogate [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper]]s of the [[21st Space Assault Battalion]] in [[2526]].{{Ref/Reuse|HSS21}} The game continued to be enjoyed by Jiralhanae of the [[Keepers of the One Freedom]] following the end of the [[Human-Covenant War]].{{Ref/Reuse|HR8}} In [[2559]], [[Veta Lopis]] performed a mercy kill on the injured UNSC [[pilot]] [[Myklonas]] via way of a lethal [[polypseudomorphine]] injection to ensure that the pilot would not be subject to a brutal death at the hands of the Keepers in a game of tossers.{{Ref/Novel|Id=DW1|HDW|Chapter=1}} | | '''Tossers''' is a [[Jiralhanae]] game that involves the dismemberment of unwilling prisoners or other subjects.<ref name="HR8">''[[Halo: Retribution]]'', ''Chapter 8''</ref><ref name="HSS21">''[[Halo: Silent Storm]], ''Chapter 21''''</ref> [[Castor]] and [[Orsun]], battle chiefs of the [[Bloodstars]], employed tossers in order to interrogate [[ODST|orbital drop shock trooper]]s of the [[21st Space Assault Battalion]] in [[2526]].<ref name="HSS21"/> The game continued to enjoyed by Jiralhanae of the [[Keepers of the One Freedom]] following the end of the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref name="HR8"/> |
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| ==List of appearances== | | ==List of appearances== |
| *''[[Halo: Retribution]]'' {{Fm}} | | *''[[Halo: Retribution]]'' {{Fm}} |
| *''[[Halo: Silent Storm]]'' {{Mo}} | | *''[[Halo: Silent Storm]]'' {{Mo}} |
| *''[[Halo: Divine Wind]]'' {{Mo}}
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| *''[[Halo: The Rubicon Protocol]]'' {{Mo}}
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| == Sources == | | == Sources == |
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| [[Category:Gaming]] | | [[Category:Gaming]] |
| [[Category:Jiralhanae culture]]
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