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==Universe and lore==
==Universe and lore==
Epitaph is set in an enclosed, cathedral-like [[Forerunner]] structure that is over a mile tall(at about 5,385.64 feet),<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/Forums/posts.aspx?postID=37882932&viewreplies=true '''Bungie.net forum thread'''] (dead link)</ref> with a ceiling vaulting nearly 200 feet into the air. The structure is the same structure that houses the map [[Citadel]],<ref name="bnetcitadel">[http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=CitadelInDepth '''Bungie.net''': ''Citadel In-Depth''] - ''It is a small section of the Forerunner structure that players first saw in the Halo 3 multiplayer map Epitaph.''</ref> set on The Ark.<ref name="citadel">'''[[Halo 3]]''', multiplayer level ''[[Citadel]]'' map description - ''In the heart of this Forerunner structure, far above the troubled surface of the Ark, another battle rages.''</ref> In the distance, other towers can be seen.
Epitaph is set in an enclosed, cathedral-like [[Forerunner]] structure that is over a mile tall (at about 5,385.64 feet),<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/Forums/posts.aspx?postID=37882932&viewreplies=true '''Bungie.net forum thread'''] (dead link)</ref> with a ceiling vaulting nearly 200 feet into the air. The structure is the same structure that houses the map [[Citadel]],<ref name="bnetcitadel">[http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=CitadelInDepth '''Bungie.net''': ''Citadel In-Depth''] - ''It is a small section of the Forerunner structure that players first saw in the Halo 3 multiplayer map Epitaph.''</ref> set on The Ark.<ref name="citadel">'''[[Halo 3]]''', multiplayer level ''[[Citadel]]'' map description - ''In the heart of this Forerunner structure, far above the troubled surface of the Ark, another battle rages.''</ref> In the distance, other towers can be seen.


The structure's blue-green glowing "windows" are actually made up of holographic Forerunner text symbols. Additionally, [[Quadwing]]s fly around the outside of the map.
The structure's blue-green glowing "windows" are actually made up of holographic Forerunner text symbols. Additionally, [[Quadwing]]s fly around the outside of the map.