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''Fade to a ledge across from tiers of stadium-like seats; several [[Banshee]]s patrol around. The camera slowly zooms toward a door on the back of the ledge.''
''Fade to a ledge across from tiers of stadium-like seats; several [[Banshee]]s patrol around. The camera slowly zooms toward a door on the back of the ledge.''


'''[[Arbiter (character)|Elite Commander]]:''' "There was only one ship."
'''[[Thel 'Vadam|Elite Commander Thel 'Vadamee]]:''' "There was only one ship."


''Fade in to the [[Council Chamber]]. Rows of [[Honor Guard]] [[Elite|Elites]] stand at attention. A single [[Zealot]] stands at the end, facing two [[High Prophet]]s].''
''Fade in to the [[Council Chamber]]. Rows of [[Honor Guard]] [[Elite|Elites]] stand at attention. A single [[Zealot]] stands at the end, facing two [[High Prophet|High Prophets]].''


'''[[Prophet of Regret]] :''' "One? Are you sure?"
'''[[Prophet of Regret]] :''' "One? Are you sure?"


'''Elite Commander :''' "Yes. They called it the ''[[UNSC Pillar of Autumn|Pillar of Autumn]]''."
'''Thel 'Vadamee:''' "Yes. They called it the ''[[UNSC Pillar of Autumn|Pillar of Autumn]]''."


''The focuses on the stadium seats filled with [[Elite]] and [[Prophet]] [[Councilors]]. They mutter amongst themselves.''
''The focuses on the stadium seats filled with [[Elite]] and [[Prophet]] [[Councilors]]. They mutter amongst themselves.''
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'''[[Prophet of Mercy]]:''' "Why was it not destroyed, with the rest of their fleet?"
'''[[Prophet of Mercy]]:''' "Why was it not destroyed, with the rest of their fleet?"


'''Elite Commander:''' "It fled, as we set fire to their planet."
'''Thel 'Vadamee:''' "It fled, as we set fire to their planet."


[[Image:Battle of Reach.jpg|thumb|170px|The [[Human]] planet Reach being glassed by the Covenant fleet.]]
[[Image:Battle of Reach.jpg|thumb|170px|The [[Human]] planet Reach being glassed by the Covenant fleet.]]
''{Flashback}: the ''Pillar of Autumn'' flees Reach as Covenant ships glass [[Reach]].''
''{Flashback}: the ''Pillar of Autumn'' flees Reach as Covenant ships glass [[Reach]].''


'''Elite Commander:''' "But I followed with all the ships in my command."
'''Thel 'Vadamee:''' "But I followed with all the ships in my command."


''{Flashback}: a Covenant Battle Cruiser approaches [[Installation 04|Halo]], several dozen smaller ships are already in orbit of it.''
''{Flashback}: a Covenant Battle Cruiser approaches [[Installation 04|Halo]], several dozen smaller ships are already in orbit of it.''
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'''Prophet of Regret :''' "When you first saw Halo, were you blinded by its majesty?"
'''Prophet of Regret :''' "When you first saw Halo, were you blinded by its majesty?"


'''Elite Commander:''' "Blinded?"
'''Thel 'Vadamee:''' "Blinded?"


'''Prophet of Regret:''' "Paralyzed? Dumbstruck?"
'''Prophet of Regret:''' "Paralyzed? Dumbstruck?"


'''Elite Commander:''' "No.."
'''Thel 'Vadamee:''' "No..."


''{End flashback.} It is revealed that the Prophet of Regret is not actually here, but rather speaking through a holographic image of himself. Next to him is the Prophet of Mercy.''
''{End flashback.} It is revealed that the Prophet of Regret is not actually here, but rather speaking through a holographic image of himself. Next to him is the Prophet of Mercy.''


'''Prophet of Regret:''' "Yet the humans were able to evade your ships, land on the Sacred Ring, (angrily) and desecrate it with their filthy footsteps!"
'''Prophet of Regret:''' (angrily) "Yet the humans were able to evade your ships, land on the Sacred Ring, (angrily) and desecrate it with their filthy footsteps!"


'''Elite Commander:''' "Noble Hierarchs, surely you understand that once the [[Flood|parasite]] attacked-"
'''Thel 'Vadamee:''' "Noble Hierarchs, surely you understand that once the [[Flood|parasite]] attacked-"


''The Council members mutter angrily. The Commander looks around at them.''
''The Council members mutter angrily. 'Vadamee looks around at them.''


'''Prophet of Mercy:''' "There will be order in this Council!"
'''Prophet of Mercy:''' "There will be order in this Council!"
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''{Flashback}: The destruction of Halo''
''{Flashback}: The destruction of Halo''


'''Elite Commander:''' "By the time I learned the Demon's intent, there was nothing I could do."
'''Thel 'Vadamee:''' "By the time I learned the Demon's intent, there was nothing I could do."


''{End flashback.} The Prophet Councilors stand up and yell angrily. Elite Councilors mutter to each other. [[Tartarus]], standing nearby, chuckles to himself.''
''{End flashback.} The Prophet Councilors stand up and yell angrily. Elite Councilors mutter to each other. [[Tartarus]], standing nearby, chuckles to himself.''


'''Prophet of Regret:''' " ''{Whispers to Truth}'' Noble Prophet of Truth, this has gone on long enough. Make an example of this [[Arbiter (Character)|bungler]], the Council demands it."
'''Prophet of Regret:''' " ''{Whispers to Truth}'' Noble Prophet of Truth, this has gone on long enough. Make an example of this [[Thel 'Vadam|bungler]], the Council demands it."


''Truth holds up a hand, silencing Regret.''
''Truth holds up a hand, silencing Regret.''
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'''[[Prophet of Objection]]:''' "'' {Stands up and shows a fist} ''Nay, it was heresy!"
'''[[Prophet of Objection]]:''' "'' {Stands up and shows a fist} ''Nay, it was heresy!"


''The Councilors yell. The Commander looks back and forth between them.''
''The Councilors yell. 'Vadamee looks back and forth between them.''


'''Elite Commander:''' "I will continue my campaign against the humans!"
'''Thel 'Vadamee:''' "I will continue my campaign against the humans!"


'''Prophet of Truth:''' "No! You will not."
'''Prophet of Truth:''' "No! You will not."


''Truth glances at Tartarus, and the [[Brute]] [[Chieftain]] barks a command. Two Brutes approach the Commander and try to grab him, but he shakes them off and he starts walking to his fate willingly. They escort him out.''
''Truth glances at Tartarus, and the [[Brute]] [[Chieftain]] barks a command. Two Brutes approach 'Vadamee and try to grab him, but he shakes them off and he starts walking to his fate willingly. They escort him out.''


'''Prophet of Truth :''' "Soon the [[Great Journey]] shall begin. But when it does, the weight of your heresy will stay your feet. And you shall be left behind."
'''Prophet of Truth :''' "Soon the [[Great Journey]] shall begin. But when it does, the weight of your heresy will stay your feet. And you shall be left behind."
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