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'''''Halo: The Rubicon Protocol''''' is an upcoming ''Halo'' [[Halo novels|novel]] by [[Kelly Gay]], following surviving members of the [[United Nations Space Command]] as they [[Battle for Zeta Halo|mount a resistance]] against the [[Banished]] following their [[Battle over Installation 07|ambush]] by them in [[2559#December|late 2559]].{{Ref/YouTube|G6a4f5PntWg|HALO|Halo Infinite <nowiki>|</nowiki> Holiday 2021 Community Stream|Time=4364}} The novel was originally set to be released [[2022#March|March 15, 2022]], but later was delayed to August 9, 2022.{{Ref/Site|Id=CFParallel|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/parallel-threads|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Parallel Threads|D=25|M=6|Y=2021}}{{Ref/Site|Id=Amazon|URL=https://www.amazon.com/-/en/Kelly-Gay/dp/1982147881|Site=Amazon|Page=Halo: The Rubicon Protocol (29)|D=16|M=7|Y=2021}}
'''''Halo: The Rubicon Protocol''''' is an upcoming ''Halo'' [[Halo novels|novel]] by [[Kelly Gay]], following surviving members of the [[United Nations Space Command]] as they [[Battle for Zeta Halo|mount a resistance]] against the [[Banished]] following their [[Battle over Installation 07|ambush]] by them in [[2559#December|late 2559]].{{Ref/YouTube|G6a4f5PntWg|HALO|Halo Infinite <nowiki>|</nowiki> Holiday 2021 Community Stream|Time=4364}} The novel was originally set to be released [[2022#March|March 15, 2022]], but later was delayed to June 28, 2022,{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/canon-fodder-foundations|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon fodder - Foundations|D=12|M=1|Y=2022}} then delayed again to August 9, 2022.{{Ref/Site|Id=CFParallel|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/parallel-threads|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Parallel Threads|D=25|M=6|Y=2021}}{{Ref/Site|Id=Amazon|URL=https://www.amazon.com/-/en/Kelly-Gay/dp/1982147881|Site=Amazon|Page=Halo: The Rubicon Protocol (29)|D=16|M=7|Y=2021}}


In celebration of San Diego Comic Con between July 21-24, 2022, a few limited copies of ''The Rubicon Protocol'' were released early through the [[Simon & Schuster]] booth at the convention.{{Ref/Twitter|GalleryBooks|1549876808400748552|Gallery Books|@Halo fans! Attending @Comic_Con? Visit the @simonschuster booth (1128) for your early on-sale copy of HALO: THE RUBICON PROTOCOL by @KellyHGay! Supplies are limited—don’t wait! @halogear #SDCC #halo #haloinfinite #SDCC2022|D=29|M=07|Y=2022}} Additionally, on the 8th and 29th of July respectively, two short previews of the book were officially released by [[343 Industries]], with a third released in a [[Canon Fodder]] on 2nd of August. The links to these previews can be found at the bottom of this page.
In celebration of San Diego Comic Con between July 21-24, 2022, a few limited copies of ''The Rubicon Protocol'' were released early through the [[Simon & Schuster]] booth at the convention.{{Ref/Twitter|GalleryBooks|1549876808400748552|Gallery Books|@Halo fans! Attending @Comic_Con? Visit the @simonschuster booth (1128) for your early on-sale copy of HALO: THE RUBICON PROTOCOL by @KellyHGay! Supplies are limited—don’t wait! @halogear #SDCC #halo #haloinfinite #SDCC2022|D=29|M=07|Y=2022}} Additionally, on the 8th and 29th of July respectively, two short previews of the book were officially released by [[343 Industries]], with a third released in a [[Canon Fodder]] on 2nd of August. The links to these previews can be found at the bottom of this page.
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{{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title-5|title-1=Characters|
{{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title-5|title-1=Characters|
====Artificial Intelligence====
====Artificial Intelligence====
*[[Adjunct Veridity]]
*[[117649 Despondent Pyre]]
*[[Cortana]] {{Mo}}
*[[Cortana]] {{Mo}}
*[[Elfie]] {{1st}}
*[[Mouse]] {{1st}}
*[[Ouco]] {{1st}}
*[[Ouco]] {{1st}}
*[[091 Adjutant Veridity]] {{1st}}
*[[117649 Despondent Pyre]]
====Human====
====Human====
*[[Codename: JAEGER]] {{1st}}
*[[Erik Bender]] {{1st}}
*[[Erik Bender]] {{1st}}
*[[Bonita Stone]] {{Ref/Reuse|cf}}
*[[Lucas Browning]]
*[[Isaiah Cameron]] {{1st}}
*[[Isaiah Cameron]] {{1st}}
*[[Robin Dimik]] {{1st}}
*[[Robin Dimik]] {{1st}}
*[[Etana Hensler]] {{1st}}
*[[Tomas Horvath]]
*[[M. Jaide]] {{Mo}}
*[[John-117]] {{Mo}}
*[[Kinney]] {{1st}}
*[[Nina Kovan]]
*[[Thomas Lasky]] {{Mo}}
*[[Douglas-042]] {{Mo}}
*[[Douglas-042]] {{Mo}}
*[[Horatio Fry]]
*[[Horatio Fry]]
*[[Jo]] {{1st}}
*[[Gavin Jo]] {{1st}}
*[[Lucas Browning]]
*[[Vedrana Makovich]]
*[[Nina Kovan]] {{Ref/Reuse|cf}}
*[[Henri Malik]]
*[[TJ Murphy]]
*[[Rosado]] {{Mo}}
*[[Sarah Palmer]]
*[[Sarah Palmer]]
*[[TJ Murphy]]
*[[Panago]]
*[[Thomas Lasky]] {{Mo}}
*[[Park]] {{1st}}
*[[Tomas Horvath]] {{Ref/Site|Id=cf|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/canon-fodder-foundations|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon fodder - Foundations|D=12|M=1|Y=2022}}
*[[Bonita Stone]]
*[[Vedrana Makovich]]
*[[Theodore Sorel]] {{Mo}}
*[[Sarkar]]
*[[Si Wheeler]]  


====Jiralhanae====
====Jiralhanae====
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*[[Escharum]] {{Mo}}
*[[Escharum]] {{Mo}}
*[[Gorian]] {{1st}}
*[[Gorian]] {{1st}}
*[[Itacus]] {{1st}}


====Sangheili====
====Sangheili====
*[[Chak 'Lok]]
*[[Jega 'Rdomnai]]
*[[Jega 'Rdomnai]]
====Unggoy====
*[[Glibnub]] {{Mo}}
===Xalanyn===
*[[The Harbinger]]


|title-2=Species|
|title-2=Species|
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*[[Kateukal]] {{Fm}}
*[[Kateukal]] {{Fm}}
*[[Kig-Yar]]
*[[Kig-Yar]]
*[[Unggoy]]
*[[Xalanyn]]


|title-3=Organizations|
|title-3=Organizations|
*[[Banished]]
*[[Banished]]
**[[Bloodstars]]
**[[Hand of Atriox]]
**[[Witch's Eye]] {{1st}}
*[[United Nations Space Command]]
*[[United Nations Space Command]]
**[[Office of Naval Intelligence]]
**[[UNSC Armed Forces]]
**[[UNSC Armed Forces]]
***[[Spartan Operations]]
***[[Spartan Operations]]
****[[SPARTAN-II program]]
*****[[Blue Team]] {{Mo}}
****[[SPARTAN-IV program]]
****[[SPARTAN-IV program]]
*****[[Fireteam Intrepid]]
*****[[Fireteam Intrepid]]
*****[[Fireteam Shadow]]
*****[[Fireteam Shadow]]
*****[[Fireteam Taurus]] {{Mo}}
*****[[Fireteam Taurus]]
*****[[Fireteam Windfall]]
*****[[Fireteam Windfall]]


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*[[Anvil Station]] {{Fm}}
*[[Anvil Station]] {{Fm}}
*[[Milky Way]]
*[[Milky Way]]
**[[Bhaakto system]]
***[[Alluvion]]
****[[Vaslo]] {{Fm}}
****[[Kuyik]] {{Fm}}
**[[Installation 07]]
**[[Installation 07]]
***[[Conservatory (location)|Conservatory]]
***[[Outpost Tremonius (location)|Outpost Tremonius]]
***[[Redoubt of Sundering]]
***[[Tower]]


|title-5=Events|
|title-5=Events|
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****[[Battle for Zeta Halo]]
****[[Battle for Zeta Halo]]
*****[[Battle over Installation 07]]
*****[[Battle over Installation 07]]
*****[[Battle of the Beacon Tower]] {{1st}}


|title-6=Vehicles|
|title-6=Vehicles|
====Human====
====Human====
*[[F-41 Broadsword]]
*[[F-41 Broadsword]]
*[[FSS-1000 Sabre]]
*[[GA-TL1 Longsword]]
*[[GA-TL1 Longsword]]
*{{Class|Mulsanne|light frigate}}
*{{Class|Mulsanne|light frigate}}
**{{UNSCShip|Mortal Reverie}}
**{{UNSCShip|Mortal Reverie}}
*[[Mongoose]]
*[[M9 Wolverine]]
*[[M9407 drop pod]]
*[[Pelican]]
*[[Pelican]]
*[[Scorpion]]
*[[SKT-29 Bumblebee]]
*[[SKT-29 Bumblebee]]
**''[[Echo India Bravo Zero Eight]]''
**''[[Echo India Bravo Zero Eight]]''
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*{{Class|Infinity|supercarrier}}
*{{Class|Infinity|supercarrier}}
**{{UNSCShip|Infinity}}
**{{UNSCShip|Infinity}}
*[[RLT-85 Emergency Shuttlepod‎]]
*[[Warthog]]
====Banished====
====Banished====
*[[Banished dreadnought]]
*[[Banished dreadnought]]
*[[Banshee]]
*[[Chopper]]
*[[Dovotaa Workshop Griever]]
*[[Dovotaa Workshop Griever]]
*[[Ghost]]
*[[Klavbrig Workshop Shroud]]
*[[Klavrig Workshop Skitterer]]
*[[Phantom]]
*[[Phantom]]
**[[Banished Phantom]]
**[[Banished Phantom]]
*[[Qavardu Workshop war-skiff]]
*[[Scarab]] {{Mo}}
*[[Seraph]]
*[[Seraph]]
**[[Banished Seraph]] {{1st}}
**[[Banished Seraph]] {{1st}}
*[[Wraith]]
**[[Terror Wraith]]


|title-7=Weapons|
|title-7=Weapons|
====Human====
====Human====
*[[BR75 battle rifle]]
*[[M11 combat knife]]
*[[M395 DMR]]
*[[M395 DMR]]
*[[M85 Scythe]]
*[[M85 Scythe]]
*[[M870 Rampart point defense gun]]
*[[M965 Fortress point defense network]]
*[[M965 Fortress point defense network]]
*[[MA series]]
*[[MA series]]
**[[MA5 series]]
**[[MA5 series]]
***[[MA5D assault rifle]]
***[[MA5D assault rifle]]
***[[MA5K carbine]]
*[[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]]
*[[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]]
*[[M41 SPNKR]]
*[[M6 series]]
*[[MK50 Sidekick]]
*[[SRS99 series]]
*[[SRS99 series]]
**[[SRS99-S5 AM sniper rifle]]
**[[SRS99-S5 AM sniper rifle]]
*[[M395 DMR]]
**[[SRS99-S7 AM sniper rifle]]
 
====Banished====
*[[Type-1 energy sword]]
*[[Type-2 gravity hammer]]
*{{Pattern|Erudo'ma'keth|pulse carbine}}
*[[Ghostpierce]]
*[[Gorespike cannon]] {{Mo}}
*[[Needler]]
*{{Pattern|Okarda'phaa|plasma rifle}}
*[[Plasma pistol]]
*[[Ukala Workshop Spike Revolver]]
*[[Type-25 Brute Shot]]
*[[Sicatt Workshop shock rifle]]
*[[Thrasher missile]] {{1st}}
*[[Veporokk Workshop Ravager]]


|title-8=Technology and equipment|
|title-8=Technology and equipment|
====Forerunner====
====Forerunner====
*[[Halo Array]]
*[[Halo Array]]
*[[Beacon tower]]
*[[Cylix]]
*[[Light bridge]]
*[[Sentinel]]
*[[Sentinel]]
**[[Aggressor Sentinel]]
**[[Aggressor Sentinel]]
*[[Teleportation grid]]
====Human====
====Human====
*[[Active camouflage]]
*[[Artificial intelligence]]
*[[Artificial intelligence]]
**[[Personal AI]]
**[[Personal AI]]
*[[Biofoam]]
*[[Energy shielding]]
*[[Forward Operating Base]]
*[[Heads-up display]]
*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]]
*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]]
**[[HIVEMIND-class Mjolnir]] {{Mo}}
**[[HIVEMIND-class Mjolnir]] {{Mo}}
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***[[STORMFALL-class Mjolnir]]
***[[STORMFALL-class Mjolnir]]
***[[TRAILBLAZER-class Mjolnir]]
***[[TRAILBLAZER-class Mjolnir]]
*[[Motion sensor]]
====Banished====
*[[Jump pack]] {{Mo}}
*[[Kig-Yar point defense gauntlet]]
*[[Propaganda tower]] {{Mo}}
}}
}}


==Production notes==
==Production notes==

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Halo: The Rubicon Protocol
Front cover of Halo: The Rubicon Protocol.
Attribution information

Author(s):

Kelly Gay[1][2]

Cover artist(s):

William "Pixelflare" Cameron[1]

Publication information

Publisher:

Gallery Books[1]

Publication date:

August 9, 2022[3]

Pages:

352 pages

ISBN:

9781982147884

 

Halo: The Rubicon Protocol is an upcoming Halo novel by Kelly Gay, following surviving members of the United Nations Space Command as they mount a resistance against the Banished following their ambush by them in late 2559.[4] The novel was originally set to be released March 15, 2022, but later was delayed to June 28, 2022,[5] then delayed again to August 9, 2022.[1][3]

In celebration of San Diego Comic Con between July 21-24, 2022, a few limited copies of The Rubicon Protocol were released early through the Simon & Schuster booth at the convention.[6] Additionally, on the 8th and 29th of July respectively, two short previews of the book were officially released by 343 Industries, with a third released in a Canon Fodder on 2nd of August. The links to these previews can be found at the bottom of this page.

Official summary

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Plot summary

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Appearances

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Characters

Artificial Intelligence

Human

Jiralhanae

Sangheili

Unggoy

Xalanyn

Species




Production notes

Despite having narrative connections to Halo Infinite, Halo: The Rubicon Protocol will stand on its own and will not be "required reading" for fans to understand the game's story.[1]

Gallery

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