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==Tier 2: Interstellar== | ==Tier 2: Interstellar== | ||
The species has the ability to perform exceedingly accurate slipspace navigation, near-instantaneous interstellar communication and man-portable application of energy manipulation. The unified state of the 26th century [[Covenant]] stands at this level. | The species has the ability to perform exceedingly accurate slipspace navigation, near-instantaneous interstellar communication and man-portable application of energy manipulation. The unified state of the 26th century [[Covenant]] stands at this level. It is highly likely that due to recovered Forerunner and Covenant technology, 26th century humanity has either reached or is close to reaching this tier. | ||
Both [[San 'Shyuum]] and [[Sangheili]] brought the other races of the Covenant to such a high technological level when incorporating them into the Covenant. The two primary extant interstellar civilizations were space-faring prior to discovering Forerunner artifacts - or each other - but they have not successfully reverse-engineered those artifacts. | Both [[San 'Shyuum]] and [[Sangheili]] brought the other races of the Covenant to such a high technological level when incorporating them into the Covenant. The two primary extant interstellar civilizations were space-faring prior to discovering Forerunner artifacts - or each other - but they have not successfully reverse-engineered those artifacts. | ||