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'''CREW SURVIVING: 1''' | '''CREW SURVIVING: 1''' | ||
''The screen flickers. | ''The screen flickers. Cut to John-117 inside his [[cryo chamber]]. His visor reflects off the blue light outside the chamber. The blue light is revealed to be emitting from a [[holotank]]. The light flickers red before turning back to blue. Fades to black. Fades in to the space, where a few stars are seen. Blacks out.'' | ||
{{Center|'''HALO 4<br> | {{Center|'''HALO 4<br> | ||
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<small>'''PART I'''</small>'''}} | <small>'''PART I'''</small>'''}} | ||
''Title fades out. Scene | ''Title fades out. Scene cut to [[Commander]] [[Thomas Lasky]], in front of a holographic screen, reviewing the distress signal.'' | ||
*'''Bridge crew #1''': "Lock on to frequency, tracking coordinates." | *'''Bridge crew #1''': "Lock on to frequency, tracking coordinates." | ||
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*'''Bridge crew #3''': "Sir? ...Commander Lasky?" | *'''Bridge crew #3''': "Sir? ...Commander Lasky?" | ||
''Lasky's breathing gets louder, his eyes begin to look around the room. | ''Lasky's breathing gets louder, his eyes begin to look around the room. Cut to Lasky opening his eyes as a teen, inside a cryo chamber. He coughs '' | ||
*'''[[Urlin]]''': "Cryo pods opening." | *'''[[Urlin]]''': "Cryo pods opening." | ||
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*'''Chyler Silva''': "Are you alright?" | *'''Chyler Silva''': "Are you alright?" | ||
'' | ''Cut to Lasky walking to his locker, still coughing. Cut to Sullivan in his battle uniform looking at Lasky.'' | ||
*'''Michael Sullivan''': "Lasky, let's go!" | *'''Michael Sullivan''': "Lasky, let's go!" | ||
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*'''Chyler Silva''': "Copy, Vickers. T-Minus 4 minutes." | *'''Chyler Silva''': "Copy, Vickers. T-Minus 4 minutes." | ||
'' | ''Cut to Lasky's right hand wrist, which is bruised from quick thawing.'' | ||
*'''Michael Sullivan''': "Will you be able to shoot with those hands?" | *'''Michael Sullivan''': "Will you be able to shoot with those hands?" | ||
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*'''Dimah Tchakova (COM)''': "10 seconds, closing in! First checkpoint. Almost there!" | *'''Dimah Tchakova (COM)''': "10 seconds, closing in! First checkpoint. Almost there!" | ||
''Lasky runs out of the building. | ''Lasky runs out of the building. Cut to his [[heads-up display]] as the sunlight blinds his eyes. Lasky pants and coughs. He looks up at a small hill, where Silva and Sullivan are already climbing to the top.'' | ||
*'''Michael Sullivan''': "Lasky, come on, let's go!" | *'''Michael Sullivan''': "Lasky, come on, let's go!" | ||
''Lasky walks a few step ahead before sprinting. | ''Lasky walks a few step ahead before sprinting. Cut to a forest with explosions.'' | ||
*'''Vickers''': "We're under heavy fire!" | *'''Vickers''': "We're under heavy fire!" | ||
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*'''Lasky''': "Uh, fifty seconds." | *'''Lasky''': "Uh, fifty seconds." | ||
'' | ''Cut to Lasky's HUD. The [[motion tracker]] projected on his ballistic goggles enlarges and moves to the center of his HUD.'' | ||
*'''Silva''': "Go!" | *'''Silva''': "Go!" | ||
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*'''Vickers (COM)''': "Silva, Sullivan, Lasky - where are you guys?" | *'''Vickers (COM)''': "Silva, Sullivan, Lasky - where are you guys?" | ||
*'''Lasky''': "RV in fifteen seconds. Are you ready?" | *'''Lasky''': "RV in fifteen seconds. (''to Sullivan'')Are you ready?" | ||
*'''Sullivan''': " | *'''Sullivan''': "I'll see you at the party." | ||
''Lasky, Silva and Sullivan get up and continue running, with | ''Lasky, Silva and Sullivan get up and continue running, with Silva taking point. They continue running. Sullivan is then shot by a [[tactical training round]] and falls backwards. Lasky and Silva notice this and turn around.'' | ||
*'''Lasky''': "Sully!" | *'''Lasky''': "Sully!" | ||
'' | ''The two looks at Sullivan lying stunned on the ground and Silva begins to running again.'' | ||
*'''Silva''': "We have to leave him!" | *'''Silva''': "We have to leave him!" | ||
''Lasky hesitates.'' | ''Lasky hesitates and continues to stare at Sullivan on the ground .'' | ||
*'''Vickers (COM)''': "Lasky, what the hell?!" | *'''Vickers (COM)''': "Lasky, what the hell?!" | ||
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*'''Lasky''' ''(coughs)'': "Ten seconds." | *'''Lasky''' ''(coughs)'': "Ten seconds." | ||
''Lasky breaks into a run. | ''Lasky breaks into a run. Cuts to his HUD. His motion tracker enlarges and moves to the center of his HUD, a red "X" appears over the green arrow representing Sullivan. A message appears over the motion tracker: <code>'''CASUALTY: SULLIVAN'''</code>.'' | ||
*'''Vickers (COM)''': "Lasky, hurry up!" | *'''Vickers (COM)''': "Lasky, hurry up!" | ||
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*'''Chen''': "30 seconds." | *'''Chen''': "30 seconds." | ||
'' | ''Cuts to Lasky's motion tracker, now displaying enemy contacts inbound on two sides.'' | ||
*'''Lasky''': "We should flank them and force a surrender." | *'''Lasky''': "We should flank them and force a surrender." | ||
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*'''Vickers''': "Lasky!" | *'''Vickers''': "Lasky!" | ||
'' | ''Lasky runs amidst heavy gunfire and explosions before being hit in the chest by a training round.'' | ||
*'''Lasky''': "Augh!" | *'''Lasky''': "Augh!" | ||
''Lasky lies on the ground, breathing heavily. [[April Orenski]] appears from behind a reflective barrier.'' | ''Lasky lies on the ground, breathing heavily. All is quiet before [[April Orenski]] appears from behind a reflective barrier.'' | ||
*'''Urlin''': "Hastati Squad leader on the field. Exercise paused.'' | *'''Urlin''': "Hastati Squad leader on the field. Exercise paused.'' | ||
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*'''Orenski''': "Unacceptable.'' | *'''Orenski''': "Unacceptable.'' | ||
''Orenski shoots Lasky twice in the chest with training rounds. | ''Orenski shoots Lasky twice in the chest with training rounds. Lasky grunts loudly in pain. | ||
*'''Urlin''': "Game over." | *'''Urlin''': "Game over." | ||
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*'''Orenski''': "Shoulder your weapon, cadet." | *'''Orenski''': "Shoulder your weapon, cadet." | ||
''Members of the opposing squad rise from the undergrowth. Orenski continues to stand next to Lasky. | ''Members of the opposing squad rise from the undergrowth. Orenski continues to stand next to Lasky, who continues to cough and grunt.'' | ||
*'''Orenski''': "...again." | *'''Orenski''': "Your little escapade kept Hastati Squad from achieving its objective... again." | ||
''Orenski leaves and Lasky slowly gets up, groaning.'' | ''Orenski leaves and Lasky slowly gets up, groaning.'' | ||
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*'''Lasky''' ''(exhausted)'': "Shit." | *'''Lasky''' ''(exhausted)'': "Shit." | ||
''Lasky leaves. The | ''Lasky leaves. The scene focuses on the reflective combat barrier, which is shown to be labeled with the following: | ||
'''UNSC CORBULO'''<br> | '''UNSC CORBULO'''<br> | ||
'''FIELD DEPOT 7 - | '''FIELD DEPOT 7 - NINE''' | ||
'' | ''Cut to the cadets of Hastati Squad walk across a field at the forest edge.'' | ||
*'''Sullivan''' ''(to Lasky)'': "The Robot tag you?" | *'''Sullivan''' ''(to Lasky)'': "The Robot tag you?" | ||
'' | ''Cut to Orenski standing at attention on a concrete-paved road, with cadets walking by and a UNSC officer standing nearby. Cut back to Lasky and Sullivan.'' | ||
*'''Lasky''': "Yeah, once from two meters... Twice from one." | *'''Lasky''': "Yeah, once from two meters... Twice from one." | ||
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''[[General]] [[Black]]'s [[M12 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle|Warthog]] approaches along the concrete road. A dam can be seen in the background. Orenski walks to face Hastati Squad, now standing in formation as the general's Warthog pulls to a stop and Black climbs out.'' | ''[[General]] [[Black]]'s [[M12 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle|Warthog]] approaches along the concrete road. A dam can be seen in the background. Orenski walks to face Hastati Squad, now standing in formation as the general's Warthog pulls to a stop and Black climbs out.'' | ||
*'''Orenski''': "Hastati... Port | *'''Orenski''': "Hastati... Port arms!" | ||
''The members of Hastati Squad do as ordered. Orenski turns to face General Black.'' | ''The members of Hastati Squad do as ordered. Orenski turns to face General Black.'' | ||
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''The cadence fades out while an instrumental track begins to play as an overhead shot of the road pans up to reveal the Corbulo Academy campus, which is identified on-screen:'' | ''The cadence fades out while an instrumental track begins to play as an overhead shot of the road pans up to reveal the Corbulo Academy campus, which is identified on-screen:'' | ||
'''''CORBULO ACADEMY OF MILITARY SCIENCE: CIRCINIUS-IV''''' | '''''CORBULO ACADEMY OF MILITARY SCIENCE: [[Circinius-IV|CIRCINIUS-IV]]''''' | ||
''The cadets continue their jog across a field with cadets performing various physical exercises, training close quarters combat as well as firing pistols in a shooting range.'' | ''The cadets continue their jog across a field with cadets performing various physical exercises, training close quarters combat as well as firing pistols in a shooting range.'' | ||
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*'''Sullivan''' ''(in background)'': "No, seriously, I'm on to something here." | *'''Sullivan''' ''(in background)'': "No, seriously, I'm on to something here." | ||
''Sullivan | ''Cut to Sullivan conversing with another cadet.'' | ||
*'''Sullivan''': "The comms are messed up and I'm decoding something kick-ass." | *'''Sullivan''': "The comms are messed up and I'm decoding something kick-ass." | ||
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*'''Dimah Tchakova''': "Don't bother, JJ, he's gone soft. He's an Innie-lover now." | *'''Dimah Tchakova''': "Don't bother, JJ, he's gone soft. He's an Innie-lover now." | ||
*'''Thomas Lasky''': "Dimah... | *'''Thomas Lasky''': "Dimah... our order didn't make any sense." | ||
*'''Dimah Tchakova''': "Doesn't have to make sense. Just follow it." | *'''Dimah Tchakova''': "Doesn't have to make sense. Just follow it." | ||
''Lasky takes that in and walks over to a locker next to Silva.'' | ''Lasky takes that in and walks over to a locker next to Silva, who glances at him. Lasky sighs and turns to her.'' | ||
*'''Thomas Lasky''': "I'm trying to survive here okay." | *'''Thomas Lasky''': "I'm trying to survive here okay." | ||
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*'''Chyler Silva''': "Yeah, well, at least I believe in something these days." | *'''Chyler Silva''': "Yeah, well, at least I believe in something these days." | ||
''Silva walks away as Lasky looks at a | ''Silva walks away as Lasky looks at a photo of his brother, [[Cadmon Lasky]], stuck on his locker.'' | ||
*'''Urlin''': "Cadet Thomas Lasky, report to [[Colonel]] [[Mehaffey]]'s office, immediately." | *'''Urlin''': "Cadet Thomas Lasky, report to [[Colonel]] [[Mehaffey]]'s office, immediately." | ||
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*'''Thomas Lasky''': "No excuse sir." | *'''Thomas Lasky''': "No excuse sir." | ||
*''' | *'''Mehaffey''': "You continue pulling down your squad you're going to end up with a lot of enemies." | ||
*'''Thomas Lasky''': "Yes sir." | *'''Thomas Lasky''': "Yes sir." | ||
*''' | *'''Mehaffey''': "I served under [[Lasky (colonel)|your mother]], I know what she's like, and I sure as hell don't need me to tell you Colonel Lasky is not going to let a son of her's leave this academy without a diploma." | ||
*'''Thomas Lasky''': "I wouldn't know what my mother thinks sir, never see her." | *'''Thomas Lasky''': "I wouldn't know what my mother thinks sir, never see her." | ||
*''' | *'''Mehaffey''': "It's been a long war, your mother holds a lot of hands." | ||
*'''Thomas Lasky''': "So I'm told sir." | *'''Thomas Lasky''': "So I'm told sir." | ||
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''Mehaffey gets up and walks toward Lasky.'' | ''Mehaffey gets up and walks toward Lasky.'' | ||
*''' | *'''Mehaffey''': "You know Thomas, I've seen a lot of cadets come through here. Many have suffered like you, pain like that cannot be forgotten, but you can learn how to tolerate it." | ||
*'''Thomas Lasky''': "I'll do my best sir." | *'''Thomas Lasky''': "I'll do my best sir." | ||
*''' | *'''Mehaffey''': "That will be all." | ||
''Lasky salutes the colonel, who notices marks on his | ''Lasky salutes the colonel, who notices marks on his wrist, Lasky leaves.'' | ||
''Cut to Lasky in a shower checking on his blisters.'' | ''Cut to Lasky in a shower checking on his blisters.'' | ||
*'''[[Hughes]]''': ''( | *'''[[Hughes]]''': ''(voiceover)'' "How long have you had those blisters?" | ||
*'''Thomas Lasky''': ''( | *'''Thomas Lasky''': ''(voiceover)'' "Been on and off for a few weeks but...these are from yesterday." | ||
''Cut to Hughes checking on Lasky.'' | ''Cut to Hughes checking on Lasky.'' | ||
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*'''Hughes''': "Okay well lets keep an eye on it." | *'''Hughes''': "Okay well lets keep an eye on it." | ||
''Cut to Lasky in the shower'' | ''Cut to Lasky in the shower.'' | ||
*'''Hughes''': ''( | *'''Hughes''': ''(voiceover)'' "Cryo-training can take its toll." | ||
''Cut to the space elevator, Lasky is sitting on a wall, thinking.'' | ''Cut to the space elevator, Lasky is sitting on a wall, thinking.'' | ||
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*'''Male Cadet''': ''(off-screen)'' "Get out of my room! What the hell man?" | *'''Male Cadet''': ''(off-screen)'' "Get out of my room! What the hell man?" | ||
''Silva is seen viewing several updates on the Insurrection. One is about an attack on a civilian spaceport in [[Troisi City]], [[Lodestone]] | ''Silva is seen viewing several updates on the Insurrection. One is about an attack on a civilian spaceport in [[Troisi City]], [[Lodestone]].'' | ||
*'''Female Cadet''': ''(off-screen)'' "Darren get your filty hands off me or I will kill you." | *'''Female Cadet''': ''(off-screen)'' "Darren get your filty hands off me or I will kill you." | ||
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''Silva continues to read updates on the Insurrection, switching to an article about UNSC forces preventing a plot by the [[Bandusa Insurrectionist group]] on [[Mars]].'' | ''Silva continues to read updates on the Insurrection, switching to an article about UNSC forces preventing a plot by the [[Bandusa Insurrectionist group]] on [[Mars]].'' | ||
''Cut to | ''Cut to Tchakova who is holding a stuffed animal until she notices Sullivan going through classified ONI videos, she then puts the stuffed animal back in a box and hides it away.'' | ||
*'''Dimah Tchakova''': "You really shouldn't be looking at that stuff Sully." | *'''Dimah Tchakova''': "You really shouldn't be looking at that stuff, Sully." | ||
''Sullivan continues to go through the videos until he notices something and pauses it.'' | ''Sullivan continues to go through the videos until he notices something and pauses it.'' | ||
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''JJ is shown practicing combat moves, looking distressed.'' | ''JJ is shown practicing combat moves, looking distressed.'' | ||
''Cut to Lasky in his room, he looks over his shoulder before activating a list of video messages from his brother, after hesitating he selects one.'' | ''Cut to Lasky in his room, he looks over his shoulder before activating a list of video messages from his brother, after hesitating, he selects one.'' | ||
*'''Cadmon Lasky''': "Hey little bro! Hello from [[Jericho VII]], it's day 131 of deployment. Uh...so I gotta show you something. All right mom's gonna flip when she sees this. But whatever" | *'''Cadmon Lasky''': "Hey little bro! Hello from [[Jericho VII]], it's day 131 of deployment. Uh...so I gotta show you something. All right mom's gonna flip when she sees this. But whatever" | ||
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*'''Chyler Silva''': "Yes you are." | *'''Chyler Silva''': "Yes you are." | ||
*'''Thomas Lasky''': ' | *'''Thomas Lasky''': "'At least I believe in something'?" | ||
*'''Chyler Silva''': "I do believe in something." | *'''Chyler Silva''': "I ''do'' believe in something." | ||
*'''Thomas Lasky''': "Yeah, so do I." | *'''Thomas Lasky''': "Yeah, so do I." | ||
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*'''Thomas Lasky''': "Just...not in stupid orders that lead to needless violence." | *'''Thomas Lasky''': "Just...not in stupid orders that lead to needless violence." | ||
*'''Chyler Silva''': "Negotiating isn't an option anymore Tom." | *'''Chyler Silva''': "Negotiating isn't an option anymore, Tom." | ||
*'''Thomas Lasky''': "So we're brainwashing kids and then sending them in to exterminate a bunch of overtaxed farmers." | *'''Thomas Lasky''': "So we're brainwashing kids and then sending them in to exterminate a bunch of overtaxed... farmers." | ||
*'''Chyler Silva''': "Farmers? That's what you think they are? You have no idea what the Innies are like." | *'''Chyler Silva''': "Farmers? That's what you think they are? You have no idea what the Innies are like." | ||