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==Biography==
==Biography==
Horatius was rendered numb by the suffering his people had endured, from the [[Jiralhanae]]'s induction into the [[Covenant]] all the way to the [[Razing of Oth Sonin]]. However, he was inspired by [[Atriox]] and [[Escharum]], each a distinct generation leading the Banished, fighting to ensure the future and survival of their species.{{Ref/Reuse|CFHVT}}
Horatius was one of many Jiralhanae who accompanied Atriox to the remnants of [[Installation 00]], where the Banished would learn about the existence of the [[Harbinger]] and the [[Xalanyn]], also known as the Endless, whom the [[Forerunners]] had imprisoned on [[Zeta Halo]]. In November of [[2559]], Horatius accompanied Atriox back to the Milky Way, after the Banished managed to open a portal to the Ark from [[Reach]]. Shortly afterwards, Horatius traveled with Atriox and his fleet to Zeta Halo. After Atriox's presumed demise, Horatius vowed to honor the [[warmaster]]’s memory and ensure the release of the [[Xalanyn]]. He spent the next six months under the command of [[Escharum]], fighting the remnants of the [[UNSC]] on Zeta Halo.{{Ref/Reuse|CFHVT}}


After Atriox's presumed demise, Horatius vowed to honor the [[warmaster]]’s memory and ensure pursuit and release of the [[Xalanyn]], spending the next several months fighting the UNSC on Zeta Halo, and leading to the eventual discovery and awakening of the [[Harbinger]].{{Ref/Reuse|CFHVT}}
After the discovery and release of the Harbinger from her [[cylix]], Horatius was appointed as an “honor guard” for the Banished's mysterious new ally while she worked to [[Reformation|restore]] the [[Silent Auditorium (location)|Silent Auditorium]], which she intended to use locate and free the rest of the Xalanyn. During the [[Battle of the Silent Auditorium]], Horatius defended the Harbinger against [[Master Chief Petty Officer|Master Chief]] [[John-117]]. Despite the warlord's best efforts, Horatius met his end at the hands of the legendary Spartan.{{Ref/Reuse|CFHVT}}  


With much work to be done after the Harbinger’s release from her [[cylix]], including locating the Xalanyn, Horatius was appointed as an “honor guard” for their mysterious new ally. However, he would find himself in combat against the Master Chief, who beforehand slayed Escharum at the [[House of Reckoning]]. Despite his best efforts, Horatius was felled by the Spartan while defending the Harbinger.{{Ref/Reuse|CFHVT}}  
==Personality and traits==
Horatius was rendered numb by the suffering his people had endured, from the [[Jiralhanae]]'s induction into the [[Covenant]] all the way to the [[Razing of Oth Sonin]]. However, he was inspired by [[Atriox]] and [[Escharum]], each a distinct generation leading the Banished, fighting to ensure the future and survival of their species.{{Ref/Reuse|CFHVT}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==

Revision as of 14:11, September 12, 2022

Horatius
Horatius the Warlord Chieftain
Biographical information

Died:

c. May 28, 2560

Cause of death:

Killed in battle by John-117[1]

Personal details

Species:

Jiralhanae

Gender:

Male

Hair color:

White

Political and military information

Affiliation:

Rank:

Notable info:

Served as an honor guard for the Harbinger during the Battle for Zeta Halo.

 

Horatius was an elderly Jiralhanae Warlord and Chieftain who fought for the Banished during the Installation 07 conflict in early 2560. He was a member of the Exodus Guard, a collection of Banished chosen by Atriox, to return to the galaxy from the Ark. He was killed by Spartan-II John-117 during the Battle of the Silent Auditorium.[2]

Biography

Horatius was one of many Jiralhanae who accompanied Atriox to the remnants of Installation 00, where the Banished would learn about the existence of the Harbinger and the Xalanyn, also known as the Endless, whom the Forerunners had imprisoned on Zeta Halo. In November of 2559, Horatius accompanied Atriox back to the Milky Way, after the Banished managed to open a portal to the Ark from Reach. Shortly afterwards, Horatius traveled with Atriox and his fleet to Zeta Halo. After Atriox's presumed demise, Horatius vowed to honor the warmaster’s memory and ensure the release of the Xalanyn. He spent the next six months under the command of Escharum, fighting the remnants of the UNSC on Zeta Halo.[2]

After the discovery and release of the Harbinger from her cylix, Horatius was appointed as an “honor guard” for the Banished's mysterious new ally while she worked to restore the Silent Auditorium, which she intended to use locate and free the rest of the Xalanyn. During the Battle of the Silent Auditorium, Horatius defended the Harbinger against Master Chief John-117. Despite the warlord's best efforts, Horatius met his end at the hands of the legendary Spartan.[2]

Personality and traits

Horatius was rendered numb by the suffering his people had endured, from the Jiralhanae's induction into the Covenant all the way to the Razing of Oth Sonin. However, he was inspired by Atriox and Escharum, each a distinct generation leading the Banished, fighting to ensure the future and survival of their species.[2]

Gallery

List of appearances

Sources