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It has also been speculated that he may have found a planet to colonize on with his lover, Lyra, as he always wanted to retire to be a farmer. The sudden reemergence of ''Bellicose'' at the [[Battle of 18 Scorpii]] and later at Psi Serpentis supports this theory. After the battle, rumors of independent human forces successfully fighting the Covenant began to emerge, but eventually died out. Preston Cole was remembered by humanity as a brilliant military tactician and a symbol of hope, now lost. Codename: SURGEON recommended to fellow operative [[Codename: USUAL SUSPECTS]] that the UNSC should try to find Cole and persuade him to fight for humanity again, considering the highly unstable and weakened state of humanity after the Human-Covenant War's conclusion.{{Ref/Reuse|p486}} | It has also been speculated that he may have found a planet to colonize on with his lover, Lyra, as he always wanted to retire to be a farmer. The sudden reemergence of ''Bellicose'' at the [[Battle of 18 Scorpii]] and later at Psi Serpentis supports this theory. After the battle, rumors of independent human forces successfully fighting the Covenant began to emerge, but eventually died out. Preston Cole was remembered by humanity as a brilliant military tactician and a symbol of hope, now lost. Codename: SURGEON recommended to fellow operative [[Codename: USUAL SUSPECTS]] that the UNSC should try to find Cole and persuade him to fight for humanity again, considering the highly unstable and weakened state of humanity after the Human-Covenant War's conclusion.{{Ref/Reuse|p486}} | ||
In [[2559#December|December 2559]], as the {{UNSCShip|Victory of Samothrace}} crashed into [[ | In [[2559#November|November 2559]], the [[smart AI]] [[Black-Box]] claimed to know what had really happened to Cole and offered to tell his daughter, [[Captain]] [[Abigail Cole]]. However, she refused the AI's offer.{{Ref/Novel|ET|Chapter=11}} | ||
In [[2559#December|December 2559]], as the {{UNSCShip|Victory of Samothrace}} crashed into [[Boundary]], Abigail experienced a vision of her father on the bridge of her last command {{UNSCShip|Ozymandias}} in orbit of [[Mars]]. When Abigail asked how as Cole was supposed to be dead, he simply told her that that was one of the stories and asked which one his daughter believed. Cole stated that she was there because they needed to talk and it needed to happen a long time ago. Abby angrily told her father that whatever had happened to him, it was his fault that they hadn't talked before which apologized for, knowing that he'd failed his family and his daughter most of all. Cole expressed his pride in what Abby had become and the two told each other how much they missed each other. Abby was finally left with a sense of comfort and closure by this encounter.{{Ref/Novel|ET|Chapter=39}} | |||
==Personality and traits== | ==Personality and traits== | ||