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==The Covenant's beliefs== | ==The Covenant's beliefs== | ||
Whether the [[High Prophets]] do know the true effects of activating a Halo is uncertain, but the very fabric of the Covenant is built on accomplishing it, believing this will be akin to following in the footsteps of the Forerunners and propel them into the "Divine Beyond", a heavenly paradise they will share with the Forerunners. They seem determined to activate the Halos, no matter how much it takes, or costs. | Whether the [[High Prophets]] do know the true effects of activating a Halo is uncertain, but the very fabric of the Covenant is built on accomplishing it, believing this will be akin to following in the footsteps of the Forerunners and propel them into the "Divine Beyond", a heavenly paradise they will share with the Forerunners. They seem determined to activate the Halos, no matter how much it takes, or costs. | ||
Though many [[Grunts]] may not care much for religion, those that do stayed loyal to the Prophets during the [[Great Schism]]. As a species, their opinions may be split. | Though many [[Grunts]] may not care much for religion, those that do stayed loyal to the Prophets during the [[Great Schism]]. As a species, their opinions may be split. | ||
[[Image:Divine Wind.jpg|thumb|The [[Prophet of Mercy]] talks about activating the Halos and starting the Great Journey.]] | |||
The [[Jackals]] are believed to be more like hired mercenaries than true believers, but still remained with the Prophets during the [[Great Schism]]. Their religious beliefs are unknown, but their loyalty to the Prophets who believe unwaveringly is unquestionable. | The [[Jackals]] are believed to be more like hired mercenaries than true believers, but still remained with the Prophets during the [[Great Schism]]. Their religious beliefs are unknown, but their loyalty to the Prophets who believe unwaveringly is unquestionable. | ||