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'''''Halo: Blood Line''''' is an upcoming four-part comic series about a [[ | '''''Halo: Blood Line''''' is an upcoming four-part comic series about a [[Blood Line|team]] of stranded [[SPARTAN-II]] Commandos before the [[Battle of Reach]] in [[2552|mid-2552]] <ref>[http://comics.ign.com/articles/952/952434p1.html NYCC 09: Halo Returns to Marvel]</ref>. It is set to be released in December [[2009]]. It is written by [[Fred Van Lente]] and will be penciled and inked by Francis Portela as well as colored by Ulises Arreola. | ||
==Official Synopsis== | ==Official Synopsis== | ||
{{quote|Blood Line is also a pre-"[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]" story, focused on a small Black Ops sabotage and intelligence fire team of Spartans assigned to the [[ONI]], the Office of Naval Intelligence. While on a top-secret mission in enemy space, their ship crashes on a remote moon along with a Covenant cruiser. When a mysterious entity that has lurked on the moon for millions of years threatens both groups, Spartans and Covenant have to forge an uneasy alliance to take down the common threat ... but not all humans and aliens can suddenly start treating the other like allies..|Fred Van Lente}} | {{quote|Blood Line is also a pre-"[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]" story, focused on a small Black Ops sabotage and intelligence fire team of Spartans assigned to the [[ONI]], the Office of Naval Intelligence. While on a top-secret mission in enemy space, their ship crashes on a remote moon along with a Covenant cruiser. When a mysterious entity that has lurked on the moon for millions of years threatens both groups, Spartans and Covenant have to forge an uneasy alliance to take down the common threat ... but not all humans and aliens can suddenly start treating the other like allies..|Fred Van Lente}} | ||
== | == Issue #1 Summary == | ||
On 21 September 2009, with early Marvel solicitations, it's was learned that the title of the limited series was changed from Halo: Spartan Black, to Halo: Blood Line. | {{Main|Halo: Blood Line Issue 1}} | ||
{{quote|Based on the Best-Selling X-Box Game! Blood Line is the top-secret unconventional warfare unit of the United Nations Space Command's Office of Naval Intelligence, engaging in sabotage and assassination missions deep inside Covenant space. But when this quartet of super soldiers is shot down over a desolate moon along with a Covenant Cruiser, humans and aliens will have to forge an uneasy alliance against a common foe before an eons-old threat destroys them both!''<ref name="re">http://comics.ign.com/articles/102/1027154p1.html</ref>|IGN article}} | |||
== Appearances == | |||
===Characters=== | |||
*"[[Blood Line]]", a top-secret team of [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN-II]] commandoes. | |||
*[[Iona]], an [[Artificial Intelligence|AI construct]] assigned to the team. | |||
===Locations=== | |||
*[[Unnamed Moon]] | |||
===Vehicles=== | |||
*[[Colonial Mining Ship]] | |||
*[[Covenant Cruiser]] | |||
== Trivia == | |||
*On 21 September 2009, with early Marvel solicitations, it's was learned that the title of the limited series was changed from Halo: Spartan Black, to Halo: Blood Line. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 04:35, September 23, 2009
Halo: Blood Line is an upcoming four-part comic series about a team of stranded SPARTAN-II Commandos before the Battle of Reach in mid-2552 [1]. It is set to be released in December 2009. It is written by Fred Van Lente and will be penciled and inked by Francis Portela as well as colored by Ulises Arreola.
Official Synopsis
- "Blood Line is also a pre-"Halo: Combat Evolved" story, focused on a small Black Ops sabotage and intelligence fire team of Spartans assigned to the ONI, the Office of Naval Intelligence. While on a top-secret mission in enemy space, their ship crashes on a remote moon along with a Covenant cruiser. When a mysterious entity that has lurked on the moon for millions of years threatens both groups, Spartans and Covenant have to forge an uneasy alliance to take down the common threat ... but not all humans and aliens can suddenly start treating the other like allies.."
- — Fred Van Lente
Issue #1 Summary
- Main article: Halo: Blood Line Issue 1
- "Based on the Best-Selling X-Box Game! Blood Line is the top-secret unconventional warfare unit of the United Nations Space Command's Office of Naval Intelligence, engaging in sabotage and assassination missions deep inside Covenant space. But when this quartet of super soldiers is shot down over a desolate moon along with a Covenant Cruiser, humans and aliens will have to forge an uneasy alliance against a common foe before an eons-old threat destroys them both![2]"
- — IGN article
Appearances
Characters
- "Blood Line", a top-secret team of SPARTAN-II commandoes.
- Iona, an AI construct assigned to the team.
Locations
Vehicles
Trivia
- On 21 September 2009, with early Marvel solicitations, it's was learned that the title of the limited series was changed from Halo: Spartan Black, to Halo: Blood Line.
See Also
Sources
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