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'''Imber''' | '''Imber''' was a planet in the [[Salisbury system]] governed by the [[Unified Earth Government]], located among the [[Inner Colonies]].{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} | ||
==History== | |||
Late in the [[Human-Covenant War]] in [[2551]], the [[Covenant]] attacked Imber and [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers]] were deployed to defend it. During the battle, [[Spartan-II]] [[Kelly-087]] was deployed to Imber as part of [[Operation: DEVIL FREEDOM]], assisting with the evacuation of [[civilian]]s from the planet and the targeting of Covenant landing craft for [[orbital bombardment]].{{Ref/Game|Id=H5GLtd|Halo 5: Guardians Limited Edition|[[Halo 5: Guardians Limited Edition dossiers#Kelly-087|Dossier files]] - Kelly-087}} During the battle, [[Staff Sergeant]] [[Malcolm Geffen]], [[Corporal]] [[Vasily Beloi]], and [[Emanuel Barakat]] hijacked a [[Dextro Xur-pattern Spirit|Spirit]] to exfiltrate from the planet,{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Glasslands|Page=64}} later leaving the dropship on [[Criterion]] in the [[Taurus system]].{{Ref/Novel|Halo: The Thursday War|Page=429}} | |||
Despite the efforts of the [[United Nations Space Command]], Imber was [[Glassing|glassed]] by the Covenant.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} | |||
==Known residents== | |||
*[[Kelly-087]] – A [[Spartan-II]] supersoldier{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/kelly-087|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Kelly-087|D=30|M=10|Y=2021}} | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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Imber was a planet in the Salisbury system governed by the Unified Earth Government, located among the Inner Colonies.[1]
History
Late in the Human-Covenant War in 2551, the Covenant attacked Imber and Orbital Drop Shock Troopers were deployed to defend it. During the battle, Spartan-II Kelly-087 was deployed to Imber as part of Operation: DEVIL FREEDOM, assisting with the evacuation of civilians from the planet and the targeting of Covenant landing craft for orbital bombardment.[2] During the battle, Staff Sergeant Malcolm Geffen, Corporal Vasily Beloi, and Emanuel Barakat hijacked a Spirit to exfiltrate from the planet,[3] later leaving the dropship on Criterion in the Taurus system.[4]
Despite the efforts of the United Nations Space Command, Imber was glassed by the Covenant.[1]
Known residents
- Kelly-087 – A Spartan-II supersoldier[5]
Trivia
The colony was likely named after a village of the same name in the United Kingdom, used by the British Army as a training ground.
List of appearances
- Halo: Glasslands (First mentioned)
- Halo: The Thursday War (Mentioned only)
- Halo: Mortal Dictata (Mentioned only)
- Halo 5: Guardians
- Limited Edition dossiers (Mentioned only)
- Halo: Shadows of Reach (Indirect mention)
Sources
- ^ a b c d Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 51
- ^ Halo 5: Guardians Limited Edition, Dossier files - Kelly-087
- ^ Halo: Glasslands, page 64
- ^ Halo: The Thursday War, page 429
- ^ Halo Waypoint, Kelly-087 (Retrieved on Oct 30, 2021) [archive]
