3,104
edits
SPARTAN-B312: Difference between revisions
no edit summary
(Ignore red links.) |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 33: | Line 33: | ||
{{Quote|Six has made entire militia groups disappear. Curious..."hyper lethal". There's only [[John-117|one other Spartan]] with that rating.|[[Catherine Elizabeth Halsey|Dr. Catherine Halsey]]<ref name="rise">[[Halo: Reach ViDoc: A Spartan Will Rise|'''Halo: Reach ViDoc''': ''A Spartan Will Rise'']]</ref>}} | {{Quote|Six has made entire militia groups disappear. Curious..."hyper lethal". There's only [[John-117|one other Spartan]] with that rating.|[[Catherine Elizabeth Halsey|Dr. Catherine Halsey]]<ref name="rise">[[Halo: Reach ViDoc: A Spartan Will Rise|'''Halo: Reach ViDoc''': ''A Spartan Will Rise'']]</ref>}} | ||
Over the course of B312's career, the SPARTAN gained a reputation as an efficient lone-wolf assassin, having single-handedly broken organizations and made entire [[Insurrectionist|militia groups]] disappear.<ref name="profile"/> B312 was also a test pilot in a top-secret UNSC project, the | Over the course of B312's career, the SPARTAN gained a reputation as an efficient lone-wolf assassin, having single-handedly broken organizations and made entire [[Insurrectionist|militia groups]] disappear.<ref name="profile"/> B312 was also a test pilot in a top-secret UNSC project, the Sabre Program, which resulted in the development of the [[YSS-1000|YSS-1000 ''"Sabre"''-class starfighter]].<ref name="e32010">'''Halo: Reach''': ''[[Halo: Reach E3 Campaign Demo|E3 Campaign Demo]]''</ref><ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=2010E3 '''Bungie.net''': ''Halo: Reach E3 2010 Trailer'']</ref> B312 used these skills to great effect in a counter-insurgency operation on [[Mamore]] on May 10, 2552.<ref>Halo: Reach Game Manual</ref> | ||
At one point, B312's superior allegedly used the SPARTAN as "his own private grim reaper", and because of this, he was reluctant to have the Spartan assigned to Noble Team. On [[2552#July|July 24, 2552]], SPARTAN-B312 was assigned to Noble Team as a replacement for its previous sixth member, [[Thom-293]].<ref name="profile"/> Six, having recently arrived on Reach, joined the team just in time to participate in an operation to investigate a communications blackout at the [[Visegrad Relay]], a mission which led to the first confrontation with Covenant forces on the planet.<ref name="gamersyde"/> | At one point, B312's superior allegedly used the SPARTAN as "his own private grim reaper", and because of this, he was reluctant to have the Spartan assigned to Noble Team. On [[2552#July|July 24, 2552]], SPARTAN-B312 was assigned to Noble Team as a replacement for its previous sixth member, [[Thom-293]].<ref name="profile"/> Six, having recently arrived on Reach, joined the team just in time to participate in an operation to investigate a communications blackout at the [[Visegrad Relay]], a mission which led to the first confrontation with Covenant forces on the planet.<ref name="gamersyde"/> | ||
| Line 41: | Line 41: | ||
During the final weeks before Reach's eventual glassing, Noble Six partook in multiple operations against Covenant forces on Reach along with the rest of Noble Team, including a counter-offensive operation to retake an [[Sword Base|ONI base]], a night-time reconnaissance mission with [[Jun-A266]], and a large-scale UNSC assault on a Covenant-occupied site and the neutralization of a [[Spire One|Covenant tower]].<ref>'''Halo: Reach''' campaign level ''[[ONI: Sword Base]]''</ref><ref>'''Halo: Reach''' campaign level ''[[Nightfall]]''</ref><ref>'''Halo: Reach''' campaign level ''[[Tip of The Spear]]''</ref> | During the final weeks before Reach's eventual glassing, Noble Six partook in multiple operations against Covenant forces on Reach along with the rest of Noble Team, including a counter-offensive operation to retake an [[Sword Base|ONI base]], a night-time reconnaissance mission with [[Jun-A266]], and a large-scale UNSC assault on a Covenant-occupied site and the neutralization of a [[Spire One|Covenant tower]].<ref>'''Halo: Reach''' campaign level ''[[ONI: Sword Base]]''</ref><ref>'''Halo: Reach''' campaign level ''[[Nightfall]]''</ref><ref>'''Halo: Reach''' campaign level ''[[Tip of The Spear]]''</ref> | ||
On August 14th, Noble Team helped UNSC ground forces repel Covenant invaders from a UNSC base, which housed a [[Unnamed Sabre launch facility|Sabre launch facility]].<ref name="Lnos">'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[Long Night of Solace]]''</ref> SPARTAN-B312 and [[Jorge-052]] were then launched into orbit in a Sabre to assist the [[Epsilon Eridani Defense Fleet]] in a space battle against the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] fleet, in a UNSC counter-offensive codenamed [[Operation: | On August 14th, Noble Team helped UNSC ground forces repel Covenant invaders from a UNSC base, which housed a [[Unnamed Sabre launch facility|Sabre launch facility]].<ref name="Lnos">'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[Long Night of Solace]]''</ref> SPARTAN-B312 and [[Jorge-052]] were then launched into orbit in a Sabre to assist the [[Epsilon Eridani Defense Fleet]] in a space battle against the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] fleet, in a UNSC counter-offensive codenamed [[Operation: UPPER CUT]].<ref name="e32010"/> During the course of the operation, the [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine|makeshift slipspace bomb]] was damaged and unable to activate automatically.<ref name="Lnos"/> Jorge, volunteering to activate the bomb manually and as such sacrificing his life, forced B312 off the [[Covenant corvette]]. UPPER CUT was successful, with the Covenant fleet eliminated but at the cost of Jorge-052. However, a far larger Covenant fleet arrived mere moments after the successful operation.<ref name="Lnos"/> | ||
Six, after reentering Reach from space, headed to [[New Alexandria]], where the Spartan assisted the [[UNSC Army|UNSC infantrymen]] in repelling the Covenant forces and evacuating the civilian population.<ref name="alex">'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[New Alexandria (level)|New Alexandria]]''</ref> The Spartan managed to establish radio communication with Noble Team and participated in the removal of Covenant communication jammers to allow the evacuation of ONI personnel. Six finally reunited with Noble Team and reported the details of UPPERCUT. Not too long after, Noble Team was hailed by [[Urban Holland|its commanding officer]] and was ordered to destroy [[Sword Base]]. The team was forced to enter a radiation bunker to shield themselves from the Covenant's glassing of New Alexandria. However, [[Catherine-B320|Kat-B320]] was killed en route to the bunker.<ref name="alex"/> | Six, after reentering Reach from space, headed to [[New Alexandria]], where the Spartan assisted the [[UNSC Army|UNSC infantrymen]] in repelling the Covenant forces and evacuating the civilian population.<ref name="alex">'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[New Alexandria (level)|New Alexandria]]''</ref> The Spartan managed to establish radio communication with Noble Team and participated in the removal of Covenant communication jammers to allow the evacuation of ONI personnel. Six finally reunited with Noble Team and reported the details of UPPERCUT. Not too long after, Noble Team was hailed by [[Urban Holland|its commanding officer]] and was ordered to destroy [[Sword Base]]. The team was forced to enter a radiation bunker to shield themselves from the Covenant's glassing of New Alexandria. However, [[Catherine-B320|Kat-B320]] was killed en route to the bunker.<ref name="alex"/> | ||
| Line 86: | Line 86: | ||
File:Noble Six City.jpg|Noble Six watches the city of [[New Alexandria]] as it is invaded by Covenant forces. | File:Noble Six City.jpg|Noble Six watches the city of [[New Alexandria]] as it is invaded by Covenant forces. | ||
File:REACHn6phantom.PNG|Noble Six shooting at a sniper using Kat's [[M6G]]. | File:REACHn6phantom.PNG|Noble Six shooting at a sniper using Kat's [[M6G]]. | ||
Noble Six HUL.jpg|Bungie's original | Noble Six HUL.jpg|Bungie's original portrayal of Noble Six, with the Beta version HUL helmet upgrade. | ||
File:ForAllTheLadies.jpg|A preview of the female model of Noble Six, in default armour. | File:ForAllTheLadies.jpg|A preview of the female model of Noble Six, in default armour. | ||
File:HR-N6 Waypoint.jpg|A [[McFarlane Toys|McFarlane]] [[McFarlane Toys/Halo: Reach Series 1|Series 1]] action figure of Noble Six. | File:HR-N6 Waypoint.jpg|A [[McFarlane Toys|McFarlane]] [[McFarlane Toys/Halo: Reach Series 1|Series 1]] action figure of Noble Six. | ||