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==History==
==History==
Viperidae was the location of Admiral [[Preston Cole]]'s "[[Battle of Psi Serpentis|Last Stand]]." The [[Battlegroup India]] engaged an massive [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Covenant Fleet|armada]] in orbit. The planet was destroyed by the hundred [[Shiva-class Nuclear Missile|Shiva warheads]] Cole launched into it's core, briefly igniting into a brown dwarf star. The nuclear cacophony that followed obliterated the entire [[Covenant]] fleet, well over 300 ships, and led to the presumed death of Preston Cole.
Viperidae was the location of Admiral [[Preston Cole]]'s "[[Battle of Psi Serpentis|Last Stand]]." The [[Battlegroup India]] engaged an massive [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Covenant Fleet|armada]] in orbit. The planet was destroyed by the one hundred [[Shiva-class Nuclear Missile|Shiva warheads]] Cole launched onto its surface, igniting the superpressurized hydrogen in its atmosphere and briefly turning the gas giant into a brown dwarf. The nuclear cacophony that followed obliterated the entire [[Covenant]] fleet, well over 300 ships, and led to the presumed death of Preston Cole.


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Template:Planet Viperidae was a gas giant in the Psi Serpentis System.[1]

History

Viperidae was the location of Admiral Preston Cole's "Last Stand." The Battlegroup India engaged an massive Covenant armada in orbit. The planet was destroyed by the one hundred Shiva warheads Cole launched onto its surface, igniting the superpressurized hydrogen in its atmosphere and briefly turning the gas giant into a brown dwarf. The nuclear cacophony that followed obliterated the entire Covenant fleet, well over 300 ships, and led to the presumed death of Preston Cole.

Sources

  1. ^ Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe, "The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole"