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==Dialogue== | ==Dialogue== | ||
===Red Team story arc=== | ===Red Team story arc=== | ||
A number of radio logs can be combined to recreate the battle [[Beta-Red|Team Beta]] fought to protect [[Orbital Defense Generator Facility A-331|ODG A-331]] from | A number of radio logs can be combined to recreate the battle [[Beta-Red|Team Beta]] fought to protect [[Orbital Defense Generator Facility A-331|ODG A-331]] from [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] forces. | ||
====Part 1 - Breakpoint==== | ====Part 1 - Breakpoint==== | ||
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*'''Bravo 001''': "Negative, Golden Arrow - I'm flying blind! You need to point [[Mitchell|me]] in the direction of the LZ." | *'''Bravo 001''': "Negative, Golden Arrow - I'm flying blind! You need to point [[Mitchell|me]] in the direction of the LZ." | ||
*'''Golden Arrow''': "You got it, Bravo zero-zero-one; happy to oblige. Link up with Uniform | *'''Golden Arrow''': "You got it, Bravo zero-zero-one; happy to oblige. Link up with Uniform Delta one-zero-one-five-three-niner-niner-zero, heading south-southwest. Slips about one-zero-zero knots. Advise you head for the treetops and fly straight at [[Mount Törött]]. We got more of them problems of our own down here." | ||
*'''Bravo 001''': "I say again: ''that's a negative'', Golden Arrow. I've got [[Red Team|high value assets]] in tow and strict orders to drop them directly on your location, my bird ain't going to hold together all way to the [[Aszod ship breaking yards|boneyard]]. Need an LZ clear, over." | *'''Bravo 001''': "I say again: ''that's a negative'', Golden Arrow. I've got [[Red Team|high value assets]] in tow and strict orders to drop them directly on your location, my bird ain't going to hold together all way to the [[Aszod ship breaking yards|boneyard]]. Need an LZ clear, over." | ||
*'''Golden Arrow''': "With respect, Bravo - unless you have a cartful of | *'''Golden Arrow''': "With respect, Bravo - unless you have a cartful of [[Fury tactical nuclear weapon|Tac-Nukes]] with my name on it, you don't have anything of value in that bird. Get your ass to evac." | ||
*'''Bravo 001''': "All right, Golden Arrow. If I can't set her down, I'll just drop these big | *'''Bravo 001''': "All right, Golden Arrow. If I can't set her down, I'll just drop these big Spartans on your head, out." | ||
*'''Golden Arrow''': "Well, why didn't you say so? Come down close to the tree line at 2.3 klicks west of your current position. That's where me and my boys are, over." | *'''Golden Arrow''': "Well, why didn't you say so? Come down close to the tree line at 2.3 klicks west of your current position. That's where me and my boys are, over." | ||
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*'''Recon 43''': ''(fading in)'' "Got eyes on three [[Type-32 Rapid Assault Vehicle|Ghosts]] and twenty-four infantry. Typical scout detachment, please advise." | *'''Recon 43''': ''(fading in)'' "Got eyes on three [[Type-32 Rapid Assault Vehicle|Ghosts]] and twenty-four infantry. Typical scout detachment, please advise." | ||
*'''Chapman''': "Recon 43, do not engage. Sit tight and keep your eyes and ears open. I say again | *'''Chapman''': "Recon 43, do not engage. Sit tight and keep your eyes and ears open. I say again: gimme a radio check, over." | ||
*'''Recon 43''': "Gamma-One Actual, we do not read you, say again, we do ''not'' read you, over." | *'''Recon 43''': "Gamma-One Actual, we do not read you, say again, we do ''not'' read you, over." | ||
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*'''Chapman''': "Recon 43, this is Gamma-One Actual. I say again: you are to stand down and withdraw immediately. ''Do not engage'', over!" | *'''Chapman''': "Recon 43, this is Gamma-One Actual. I say again: you are to stand down and withdraw immediately. ''Do not engage'', over!" | ||
*'''Recon 43''': "Fire! That's it, make 'em count!" | *'''Recon 43''': "Fire! That's it, make 'em count!" ''(gunfire)'' | ||
*'''Chapman''': "What do we have that we can send to support them? Dammit!" | *'''Chapman''': "What do we have that we can send to support them? Dammit!" | ||
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*'''Chapman''': "Tell [[Beta-Red Actual|Beta-Romeo Actual]] that the company we are expecting is going to be arriving a little sooner than we anticipated. | *'''Chapman''': "Tell [[Beta-Red Actual|Beta-Romeo Actual]] that the company we are expecting is going to be arriving a little sooner than we anticipated. | ||
*'''Chapman''': "Recon 43 I say again | *'''Chapman''': "Recon 43, I say again: you are not cleared to engage! Stow your weapons, we are reading multiple inbound hostiles in your sector — you do ''not'' want their attention, over!" | ||
*'''Recon 43''': "Aw, damn! Tip of the spear, nothin' - it's [[Fleet of Particular Justice|the whole godforsaken fleet]]! Fire, fire, fire!" | *'''Recon 43''': "Aw, damn! Tip of the spear, nothin' - it's [[Fleet of Particular Justice|the whole godforsaken fleet]]! Fire, fire, fire!" | ||
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*'''[[Lieutenant]] [[Buckman]]''': "Gamma-One, [[Orbital Defense Generator Facility A-412|Facility Alpha 412]] is overrun, and I'm heading to your location with what's left of Gamma-Five, over." | *'''[[Lieutenant]] [[Buckman]]''': "Gamma-One, [[Orbital Defense Generator Facility A-412|Facility Alpha 412]] is overrun, and I'm heading to your location with what's left of Gamma-Five, over." | ||
*'''Chapman''': "Gamma-Five? damn, it's good to hear you. How many are you bringing? I thought [[ | *'''Chapman''': "Gamma-Five? damn, it's good to hear you. How many are you bringing? I thought [[UNSC battle network|bee-net]] said your house got knocked down." | ||
*'''Buckman''': "Confirm. [[Orbital Defense Generator Facility A-412|ODG-412]] is slag. Lost all but fourteen able bodies. Making our way over in two 'Hogs and a radio van." | *'''Buckman''': "Confirm. [[Orbital Defense Generator Facility A-412|ODG-412]] is slag. Lost all but fourteen able bodies. Making our way over in two 'Hogs and a radio van." | ||
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*'''Chapman''': "Gamma-Five, say again? That was two divisions, over?" | *'''Chapman''': "Gamma-Five, say again? That was two divisions, over?" | ||
*'''Buckman''': "That's affirmative. We put a dent in 'em, but that's about it. The only reason I ain't one of them on the line with you right now is [[UNSC High Command|HighCom]] decided to drop every available asset right on top of em, and us. Over." | *'''Buckman''': "That's affirmative. We put a dent in 'em, but that's about it. The only reason I ain't one of them on the line with you right now is [[UNSC High Command|HighCom]] decided to drop every available asset right on top of 'em, and us. Over." | ||
*'''Chapman''': "Well, I hope you're bringing extra ammo | *'''Chapman''': "Well, I hope you're bringing extra ammo then, Gamma-Five." | ||
*'''Buckman''': "All we could carry and then some. ETA twenty-five | *'''Buckman''': "All we could carry and then some. ETA twenty-five mikes, out." | ||
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*'''Buckman''': "Five by five, Gamma-One Actual. [[F-99 Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle|Drone]]'s holding station at over ten thousand feet. We got eyes on the whole damn thing." | *'''Buckman''': "Five by five, Gamma-One Actual. [[F-99 Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle|Drone]]'s holding station at over ten thousand feet. We got eyes on the whole damn thing." | ||
*'''Chapman''': "Those | *'''Chapman''': "Those Spartanhttp://www.halopedian.com/skins/common/images/button_hr.pngs ''are'' crazy, they're gonna get us killed." | ||
*'''Buckman''': "Holy | *'''Buckman''': "Holy ''(static)''! You're ain't gonna believe this! Beta Red just punched right up into the guts of that Covie column! Ever see a Spartan go hand to hand with a Wraith? Unbelievable!" | ||
*'''Chapman''': "What are eleven Spartans gonna do against thirty thousand Covenant? They're dead men." | *'''Chapman''': "What are eleven Spartans gonna do against thirty thousand Covenant? They're dead men." | ||
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*'''Buckman''': "Can't argue that, but those Spartans just bought us some time - we might just make it outta this alive! Get ready to move, over!" | *'''Buckman''': "Can't argue that, but those Spartans just bought us some time - we might just make it outta this alive! Get ready to move, over!" | ||
*'''Chapman''': " | *'''Chapman''': ''(four beeps)'' "That's the signal! Let's get the hell outta here." | ||
[radio hiss, gunfire, explosions] | [radio hiss, gunfire, explosions] | ||
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*'''Iron Fist''': "Say again, Gamma, over?" | *'''Iron Fist''': "Say again, Gamma, over?" | ||
*'''Chapman''': "I said Beta-Red may be tough as hell but - oh | *'''Chapman''': "I said Beta-Red may be tough as hell but - oh my god!" | ||
*'''Iron Fist''': "Gamma-One Actual, we lost you. Say again, over?" | *'''Iron Fist''': "Gamma-One Actual, we lost you. Say again, over?" | ||
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*'''UNSC ''Majestic''''': "Acknowledge. Shoot is a go, out." | *'''UNSC ''Majestic''''': "Acknowledge. Shoot is a go, out." | ||
*'''UNSC ''Majestic''''': "Six rounds, target number | *'''UNSC ''Majestic''''': "Six rounds, target number Kilo Tango 2005." | ||
*'''Alpha-20''': "Copy, ''Majestic''. Target number | *'''Alpha-20''': "Copy, ''Majestic''. Target number Kilo Tango 2005." | ||
*'''UNSC ''Majestic''''': "Shot, over." | *'''UNSC ''Majestic''''': "Shot, over." | ||
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*'''[2]''': "If she's alive, I say whoever finds her puts two in her head, then dumps the body in a rigid container of [[thermite grenade|thermite 'nades]] and pulls the pin. See if they pull any recognizable teeth out of that mess." | *'''[2]''': "If she's alive, I say whoever finds her puts two in her head, then dumps the body in a rigid container of [[thermite grenade|thermite 'nades]] and pulls the pin. See if they pull any recognizable teeth out of that mess." | ||
*'''[1]''': "Harsh. We could just strap her to one of these [[Fury | *'''[1]''': "Harsh. We could just strap her to one of these [[Fury tactical nuclear weapon|Mike Foxtrot Delta Deltas]]." | ||
*'''[2]''': "Sounds like we got a plan." | *'''[2]''': "Sounds like we got a plan." | ||
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*'''[2]''': "You really love the idea that you're deep in the cloak-and-dagger BS, don't you? This isn't a clandestine meeting, Joe, we're pulling everyone out because the planet is burning." | *'''[2]''': "You really love the idea that you're deep in the cloak-and-dagger BS, don't you? This isn't a clandestine meeting, Joe, we're pulling everyone out because the planet is burning." | ||
*'''[1]''': "Oh | *'''[1]''': "Oh my god..." | ||
*'''[2]''': "If it'll help keep your mind off it, you can tell me what you've got." | *'''[2]''': "If it'll help keep your mind off it, you can tell me what you've got." | ||
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*'''?''': "I've got a pretty good idea how this is gonna end, but I'm going out on my terms, not theirs." | *'''?''': "I've got a pretty good idea how this is gonna end, but I'm going out on my terms, not theirs." | ||
*'''?''': "Charlie Alpha-Alpha, you're clear all the way out. Go dark and fly visual 'til you are 1,500 kilos from [[Superior Tower]] | *'''?''': "Charlie Alpha-Alpha, you're clear all the way out. Go dark and fly visual 'til you are 1,500 kilos from [[Superior Tower]]. Godspeed." | ||
[loops] | [loops] | ||
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*'''[1]''': "The evac stations in [[Manassas]] and [[Esztergom|Ezhtergom]] are no longer responding. They haven't been for..." | *'''[1]''': "The evac stations in [[Manassas]] and [[Esztergom|Ezhtergom]] are no longer responding. They haven't been for..." | ||
*'''[2]''': ''(fading in)'' "I'm doing what I can here... The closest evac station to you is-" | *'''[2]''': ''(fading in)'' "I'm doing what I can here... The closest evac station to you is - crap." | ||
*'''[1]''': "What?" | *'''[1]''': "What?" | ||
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*'''[2]''': "Just, if you can, get your people into whatever vehicles you have over there, and..." | *'''[2]''': "Just, if you can, get your people into whatever vehicles you have over there, and..." | ||
*'''[1]''': "What are you talkin' about? | *'''[1]''': "What are you talkin' about? ''(static)'' Whoa? What was-" | ||
*'''[2]''': "That was a shockwave. You should move all of your people and just start heading West as fast as you can. I'll keep looking for-" | *'''[2]''': "That was a shockwave. You should move all of your people and just start heading West as fast as you can. I'll keep looking for-" | ||
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*'''[1]''': "Yeah? Maybe we could exchange notes." | *'''[1]''': "Yeah? Maybe we could exchange notes." | ||
*'''[2]''': "Well, uh, I dunno man. Zombie plans are kinda...deeply personal things." | *'''[2]''': "Well, uh, I dunno man. Zombie plans are kinda...deeply personal things with me." | ||
*'''[1]''': "Well, I'm just saying, it's just... I got all these things in my mind, you know, and getting 'em out in the open really helps reveal any flaws they might have." | *'''[1]''': "Well, I'm just saying, it's just... I got all these things in my mind, you know, and getting 'em out in the open really helps reveal any flaws they might have." | ||
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*'''[2]''': "What the... There aren't cheetahs on Reach. Anyway, we should probably be working the kinks out of our alien invasion plan first. Aliens are smarter, faster, and more technologically advanced than zombies. They're also here. Zombies, not so much." | *'''[2]''': "What the... There aren't cheetahs on Reach. Anyway, we should probably be working the kinks out of our alien invasion plan first. Aliens are smarter, faster, and more technologically advanced than zombies. They're also here. Zombies, not so much." | ||
*'''[1]''': " | *'''[1]''': "What I tell ya? Reach ain't no place for no self-respecting Marine to spend any amount of time." | ||
*'''[2]''': "Hey, we ain't in the ''[[UNSC Pillar of Autumn|Autumn]]'' yet, pal." | *'''[2]''': "Hey, we ain't in the ''[[UNSC Pillar of Autumn|Autumn]]'' yet, pal." | ||
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*'''[2]''': "So you think the next logical step is ''Covenant invasion''? Those guys blow up planets, not shut down local carrier hubs." | *'''[2]''': "So you think the next logical step is ''Covenant invasion''? Those guys blow up planets, not shut down local carrier hubs." | ||
*'''[1]''': "Visegrad isn't ''just'' a [[Communication relay|local carrier hub]], though. It's one of the three hubs that connects the northern | *'''[1]''': "Visegrad isn't ''just'' a [[Communication relay|local carrier hub]], though. It's one of the three hubs that connects the northern Alföld with the main complex down south, and thus the rest of the colonies." | ||
*'''[2]''': "Okay..." | *'''[2]''': "Okay..." | ||
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*'''[[Revis]]''': " | *'''[[Revis]]''': "Just who in the hell ''made'' this thing, Lieutenant? Huh? Who?" | ||
*'''[[Unidentified Lieutenant (Tempest)|Lieutenant]]''': "Knowing who made it doesn't help us, Revis. We gotta figure out ''how'' they made it, and how it ''works''." | *'''[[Unidentified Lieutenant (Tempest)|Lieutenant]]''': "Knowing who made it doesn't help us, Revis. We gotta figure out ''how'' they made it, and how it ''works''." | ||
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*'''Lieutenant''': "I never figured you for a pessimist, Revis. Money and time, that's all it'll take. Money and time." | *'''Lieutenant''': "I never figured you for a pessimist, Revis. Money and time, that's all it'll take. Money and time." | ||
*'''Revis''': "Money we got, but time is something we can't count on. Oh yeah, and | *'''Revis''': "Money we got, but time is something we can't count on. Oh yeah, and brains might help too." | ||
*'''Lieutenant''': "Don't worry, we got the brainpower." | *'''Lieutenant''': "Don't worry, we got the brainpower." | ||
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*'''Lieutenant''': "They gotta. If they can't, we're kinda screwed." | *'''Lieutenant''': "They gotta. If they can't, we're kinda screwed." | ||
*'''Revis''': ''(chuckles)'' " | *'''Revis''': ''(chuckles)'' "Ha, and ''I'm'' the pessimist." | ||
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