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The '''Governors of Contrition''' were a radical fringe section of the [[Covenant]] who believed that all creations of the [[Forerunner]] are sacrosanct.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HGOOC22|GoO|Chapter=22}}
The '''Governors of Contrition'''<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], page 192.</ref> were a radical fringe sect of [[Covenant]] who believe that all creations of the [[Forerunner]] are sacrosanct. They also believed that the [[Flood]] were a creation of the Forerunner and, as such, a perfect life-form, and that it was the duty of the Covenant to protect and embrace the Flood.


Despite these radical beliefs, the Governors of Contrition are apparently accepted into society so long as their beliefs do not endanger others. Members of the group have even ascended to the rank of [[Zealot|Ship Master]] in the case of [[Tano 'Inanraree]].
==Overview==
===Beliefs===
They believed that all creations of the Forerunner are sacrosanct, most notably, they believed that the [[Flood]] were a creation of the Forerunners and as such are a perfect life-form. By extension, they believed that it was the duty of the Covenant to protect and even embrace the Flood. Despite their radical beliefs, the Governors of Contrition were apparently accepted in society, so long as their beliefs did not endanger others.{{Ref/Reuse|HGOOC22}}


The Governors of Contrition may have been influenced by the Forerunner [[AI]] [[Mendicant Bias]] who also thought that the Flood were a perfect life form. Mendicant was located in the [[Forerunner Dreadnought]] in [[High Charity]], where he manipulated the highest positions in the Covenant.
===Members===
[[Shipmaster]] [[Tano 'Inanraree]], a member of the sect, attempted to let the Flood aboard [[Incorruptible|his ship]] during the [[Battle of Installation 05]]. However, he was killed by one of his junior officers, [[Voro 'Mantakree]].{{Ref/Reuse|HGOOC22}}


==References==
==List of appearances==
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*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{1st}}
 
==Sources==
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Latest revision as of 05:04, August 16, 2022

The Governors of Contrition were a radical fringe section of the Covenant who believed that all creations of the Forerunner are sacrosanct.[1]

Overview[edit]

Beliefs[edit]

They believed that all creations of the Forerunner are sacrosanct, most notably, they believed that the Flood were a creation of the Forerunners and as such are a perfect life-form. By extension, they believed that it was the duty of the Covenant to protect and even embrace the Flood. Despite their radical beliefs, the Governors of Contrition were apparently accepted in society, so long as their beliefs did not endanger others.[1]

Members[edit]

Shipmaster Tano 'Inanraree, a member of the sect, attempted to let the Flood aboard his ship during the Battle of Installation 05. However, he was killed by one of his junior officers, Voro 'Mantakree.[1]

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, chapter 22