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Even as John-117 closed in on the Prophet of Truth, the truth about the ''In Amber Clad'' soon made itself known; the UNSC frigate had become infested by the [[Flood]] while over [[Installation 05]]'s [[Quarantine Zone]]. With the ship having deployed most of its forces onto the surface of the ring to aid in the push through the Quarantine Zone, the Flood easily overwhelmed the under-strength ship and the [[Gravemind]] himself used the ship to deliver himself onto High Charity. Swarms of [[Pod infector]]s seeped out of rents in the frigate's hull while the ship's remaining [[D77-TC Pelican|Pelicans]] were used to deploy Flood forms across the city.<ref name="hc">'''Halo 2''', campaign level ''[[High Charity (level)|High Charity]]''</ref> As the Flood threat became apparent, the ships crewed by [[San'Shyuum]] [[Prelate]]s began to depart from the ongoing naval battle around High Charity to descend to High Charity's lower stalks in order to rescue the San 'Shyuum from the city.<ref name="shadow of intent"/> | Even as John-117 closed in on the Prophet of Truth, the truth about the ''In Amber Clad'' soon made itself known; the UNSC frigate had become infested by the [[Flood]] while over [[Installation 05]]'s [[Quarantine Zone]]. With the ship having deployed most of its forces onto the surface of the ring to aid in the push through the Quarantine Zone, the Flood easily overwhelmed the under-strength ship and the [[Gravemind]] himself used the ship to deliver himself onto High Charity. Swarms of [[Pod infector]]s seeped out of rents in the frigate's hull while the ship's remaining [[D77-TC Pelican|Pelicans]] were used to deploy Flood forms across the city.<ref name="hc">'''Halo 2''', campaign level ''[[High Charity (level)|High Charity]]''</ref> As the Flood threat became apparent, the ships crewed by [[San'Shyuum]] [[Prelate]]s began to depart from the ongoing naval battle around High Charity to descend to High Charity's lower stalks in order to rescue the San 'Shyuum from the city.<ref name="shadow of intent"/> | ||
{{Quote|The Great Journey | {{Quote|The Great Journey waits for no one, brother...not even you.|Prophet of Truth talking to Mercy as the latter suffers from a Pod infector.<ref name="gm"/>}} | ||
[[File:H2A-CortanaAndJohn.jpg|left|thumb|250px|John and Cortana discuss their options for destroying Halo and the Flood.]] | [[File:H2A-CortanaAndJohn.jpg|left|thumb|250px|John and Cortana discuss their options for destroying Halo and the Flood.]] | ||