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*[[Steve Downes]] read an excerpt from ''Silent Storm''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s first chapter to promote the book.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WL8tRXQWlTw '''Youtube''' ''- Halo: Silent Storm | Special Excerpt Voiced by Steve Downes'']</ref> | *[[Steve Downes]] read an excerpt from ''Silent Storm''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s first chapter to promote the book.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WL8tRXQWlTw '''Youtube''' ''- Halo: Silent Storm | Special Excerpt Voiced by Steve Downes'']</ref> | ||
*Several details and characters in the novel, originally planned to be included by Troy Denning, were changed at 343 Industries' request. For one, Denning originally planned to include twenty Spartan-IIs, but was told by 343 Industries to reduce their number, resulting in a squad of twelve Spartans in the final novel. Likewise, General Harper Garvin's role was originally to be filled by [[Howard Graves]], originally featured in ''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''. Finally, Denning's early drafts envisioned Castor's Jiralhanae companion as [[Atriox]] rather than Orsun, as ''[[Halo: Retribution]]'' had suggested the two had served together in the Bloodstars during the war.<ref>[https://haloconversationalists.wordpress.com/2018/10/03/episode-71-troy-denning-interview/ ''Halo Conversationalists: Episode 71 - Troy Denning Interview'']</ref> | *Several details and characters in the novel, originally planned to be included by Troy Denning, were changed at 343 Industries' request. For one, Denning originally planned to include twenty Spartan-IIs, but was told by 343 Industries to reduce their number, resulting in a squad of twelve Spartans in the final novel. Likewise, General Harper Garvin's role was originally to be filled by [[Howard Graves]], originally featured in ''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''. Finally, Denning's early drafts envisioned Castor's Jiralhanae companion as [[Atriox]] rather than Orsun, as ''[[Halo: Retribution]]'' had suggested the two had served together in the Bloodstars during the war.<ref>[https://haloconversationalists.wordpress.com/2018/10/03/episode-71-troy-denning-interview/ ''Halo Conversationalists: Episode 71 - Troy Denning Interview'']</ref> | ||
*There is a mistake in Chapter 21 where the [[Age of Reclamation]] had "First Annual, Second Month". This was Troy Dennings interpretation on how the calendar worked, but he was asked to remove them all, and that case was missed.<ref>[https://twitter.com/TDenningauthor/status/1040665207377412097 ''Twitter'', TDenningauthor - "Yikes! I missed that! Iwas supposed to take the "annual, month" references out, so don't put too much weight on them. It was just my interpretation of how the calendar worked. Since I was asked to remove them, I'm assuming it wasn't correct."]</ref> | |||
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Halo: Silent Storm - A Master Chief Story is a print novel by Troy Denning, released on September 4, 2018.[1][2] Silent Storm has narrative connections to Halo: Collateral Damage, a three-part comic book series from Dark Horse written by Alex Irvine.[3] A sequel, Halo: Oblivion, was released on September 24, 2019.
Official summary
Plot synopsis
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Appearances
Trivia
- The novel's cover is illustrated by artist Christian McGrath, who has done book covers for many New York Times Best selling authors.
- Steve Downes read an excerpt from Silent Storm's first chapter to promote the book.[4]
- Several details and characters in the novel, originally planned to be included by Troy Denning, were changed at 343 Industries' request. For one, Denning originally planned to include twenty Spartan-IIs, but was told by 343 Industries to reduce their number, resulting in a squad of twelve Spartans in the final novel. Likewise, General Harper Garvin's role was originally to be filled by Howard Graves, originally featured in Halo: Ghosts of Onyx. Finally, Denning's early drafts envisioned Castor's Jiralhanae companion as Atriox rather than Orsun, as Halo: Retribution had suggested the two had served together in the Bloodstars during the war.[5]
- There is a mistake in Chapter 21 where the Age of Reclamation had "First Annual, Second Month". This was Troy Dennings interpretation on how the calendar worked, but he was asked to remove them all, and that case was missed.[6]
Gallery
Title reveal art.
Full cover art.
Sources
- ^ Twitter - Silent Storm announcement
- ^ Amazon - Halo: Silent Storm: A Master Chief Story
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Halo: Silent Storm - First Look
- ^ Youtube - Halo: Silent Storm | Special Excerpt Voiced by Steve Downes
- ^ Halo Conversationalists: Episode 71 - Troy Denning Interview
- ^ Twitter, TDenningauthor - "Yikes! I missed that! Iwas supposed to take the "annual, month" references out, so don't put too much weight on them. It was just my interpretation of how the calendar worked. Since I was asked to remove them, I'm assuming it wasn't correct."
