Conservatory: Difference between revisions
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''The tunnel takes the Chief underneath the mountain ridge. He comes across a corridor on the right and enters it. The corridor leads to a small room where the Banished have stored various equipment and supplies. The door here is locked but there's a Forerunner control terminal nearby. The Chief accesses the terminal which unlocks the door.'' | ''The tunnel takes the Chief underneath the mountain ridge. He comes across a corridor on the right and enters it. The corridor leads to a small room where the Banished have stored various equipment and supplies. The door here is locked but there's a Forerunner control terminal nearby. The Chief accesses the terminal which unlocks the door.'' | ||
*'''Weapon''': "Welcome to the Conservatory." | *'''[[The Weapon|Weapon]]''': "Welcome to the Conservatory." | ||
''The Chief heads through the door and up a ramp.'' | ''The Chief heads through the door and up a ramp.'' | ||
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*'''Weapon''': "I wonder what the Banished are looking for down here." | *'''Weapon''': "I wonder what the Banished are looking for down here." | ||
*'''John-117''': "Let's go find out." | *'''[[John-117]]''': "Let's go find out." | ||
''The Chief arrives at a set of doors which have been physically forced apart. He sees a body on the other side.'' | ''The Chief arrives at a set of doors which have been physically forced apart. He sees a body on the other side.'' | ||
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*'''Weapon''': "Of course... If you can magic up a terminal of some kind. Or find an [[Power seed|alternative power source]] to get this door open." | *'''Weapon''': "Of course... If you can magic up a terminal of some kind. Or find an [[Power seed|alternative power source]] to get this door open." | ||
''The Chief finds a [[ | ''The Chief finds a [[power seed]] and inserts it into a nearby [[Crucible]]. The door opens.'' | ||
*'''Weapon''': "There we go. Simple." | *'''Weapon''': "There we go. Simple." | ||
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*'''Cortana (memory)''': ''"Containment? The [[Flood]]? Why would I... you and I both know that there are worse things than the Flood within this Ring."'' | *'''Cortana (memory)''': ''"Containment? The [[Flood]]? Why would I... you and I both know that there are worse things than the Flood within this Ring."'' | ||
''The ''Infinity'' emerges from slipspace behind her.'' | ''The ''[[UNSC Infinity|Infinity]]'' emerges from [[slipspace]] behind her.'' | ||
*'''Despondent Pyre (memory)''': ''"No. There is no way you could know..."'' | *'''Despondent Pyre (memory)''': ''"No. There is no way you could know..."'' | ||
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''The Chief and the Weapon take in what they've witnessed. The Weapon turns to the Chief.'' | ''The Chief and the Weapon take in what they've witnessed. The Weapon turns to the Chief.'' | ||
*'''Weapon''': "What | *'''Weapon''': "What does that mean? What could be worse than the Flood?" | ||
*'''John-117''': "Nothing good." | *'''John-117''': "Nothing good." | ||
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*'''John-117''': "What happened back there?" | *'''John-117''': "What happened back there?" | ||
*'''Weapon''': "When I interfaced with the cradle, it unlocked something. Something important. Cortana was here. Six months ago. I could feel what she felt when you arrived. It was joy. Fear. And pain." | *'''Weapon''': "When I interfaced with the cradle, it unlocked something. Something important. Cortana was here. [[2559#December|Six months ago]]. I could feel what she felt when you arrived. It was joy. Fear. And pain." | ||
''The Chief | ''The Chief enters a room littered with bodies.'' | ||
*'''Weapon''': "Chief, is that another...? Something big went down in here." | *'''Weapon''': "Chief, is that another...? Something big went down in here." | ||
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*'''Weapon''': "I've noticed." | *'''Weapon''': "I've noticed." | ||
''The Chief steps over the bodies of the dead Banished and kneels down beside the latest fallen Spartan | ''The Chief steps over the bodies of the dead Banished and kneels down beside the latest fallen Spartan he's come across. As with the others, there's a [[Thruster (Halo Infinite)|piece of equipment]] next to the body, which the Chief picks up.'' | ||
*'''Weapon''': "A Thruster module. Evasive maneuvers on demand." | *'''Weapon''': "A Thruster module. Evasive maneuvers on demand." | ||
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*'''John-117''': "The assassin?" | *'''John-117''': "The assassin?" | ||
*'''Weapon''': "Brutes. [[Hyperius|More]] [[Tovarus|than]] one. Whoever they are... they're proficient. Well trained." | *'''Weapon''': "Brutes. [[Hyperius|More]] [[Tovarus|than]] one. Whoever they are... they're proficient. [[Spartan Killer|Well trained]]." | ||
*'''John-117''': "We've got a score to settle." | *'''John-117''': "We've got a score to settle." | ||
''He stands back up and resumes his pursuit of Despondent Pyre's killer. Eventually he enters a room with an elevator. However, the elevator is already on its way up. Furthermore, two [[Jiralhanae Chieftain]]s armed with [[Scrap Cannon]]s are guarding the ground floor.'' | ''He stands back up and resumes his pursuit of Despondent Pyre's killer. Eventually he enters a room with an [[elevator]]. However, the elevator is already on its way up. Furthermore, two [[Jiralhanae Chieftain]]s armed with [[Scrap Cannon]]s are guarding the ground floor.'' | ||
*'''Weapon''': "Chief! That platform! We're too late!" | *'''Weapon''': "Chief! That platform! We're too late!" | ||
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''Despondent Pyre's [[encephalon]] materializes in the palm of her right hand. Scene shifts to the Master Chief's POV as the same hand the Harbinger is using to hold the Monitor's encephalon charges up with bright blue energy. She slams the energy into the ground unleashing a pulse that causes the pillars to instantly sink into the floor. The blast also knocks the Master Chief onto his back. The energy shield bar on his HUD flickers, indicating a malfunction.'' | ''Despondent Pyre's [[encephalon]] materializes in the palm of her right hand. Scene shifts to the Master Chief's POV as the same hand the Harbinger is using to hold the Monitor's encephalon charges up with bright blue energy. She slams the energy into the ground unleashing a pulse that causes the pillars to instantly sink into the floor. The blast also knocks the Master Chief onto his back. The energy shield bar on his HUD flickers, indicating a malfunction.'' | ||
*'''Harbinger''': "I know of you, Reclaimer..." | *'''Harbinger''': "I know of you, [[Reclaimer]]..." | ||
''In a flash of light she vanishes and instantaneously reappears mere feet from the Master Chief, who can't seem to move.'' | ''In a flash of light she vanishes and instantaneously reappears mere feet from the Master Chief, who can't seem to move.'' | ||
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''The Chief crashes through a burnt-out tree and lands in a field. He immediately gets back to his feet and aims his weapon, but the Harbinger is nowhere to be seen. The scene rotates to reveal he is on the other side of the mountain ridge, standing in front of the Conservatory's true entrance.'' | ''The Chief crashes through a burnt-out tree and lands in a field. He immediately gets back to his feet and aims his weapon, but the Harbinger is nowhere to be seen. The scene rotates to reveal he is on the other side of the mountain ridge, standing in front of the Conservatory's true entrance.'' | ||
''As he slowly starts to lower his weapon, behind him in the distance, the newly risen Forerunner structure starts throbbing with energy. A trio of fins emerge from its sides and slide up towards the top | ''As he slowly starts to lower his weapon, behind him in the distance, the newly risen Forerunner structure starts throbbing with energy. A trio of fins emerge from its sides and slide up towards the top before clamping themselves around the structure's upper half. Scene focuses on the Chief as he turns to stare at this mysterious structure.'' | ||
*'''Weapon''': ''(apologetically)'' "I took too long. You could have been killed." | *'''Weapon''': ''(apologetically)'' "I took too long. You could have been killed." | ||
