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''The Chief engages the Covenant.''
''The Chief engages the Covenant.''


*'''Female Marine''': "Flush ‘em out, sir. We'll nail them with the .50!"
*'''Female Marine''': "Flush 'em out, sir. We'll nail them with the .50!"


''The Chief goes upstairs and flanks the Covenant troops, forcing them out into the open where the mounted machine gun can cut them down. The Covenant soldiers are soon wiped out.''
''The Chief goes upstairs and flanks the Covenant troops, forcing them out into the open where the mounted machine gun can cut them down. The Covenant soldiers are soon wiped out.''
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''The Chief takes out the second Anti-Air Wraith. The ATVs, Hornets, and Missile Pods eventually clear the lake bed of remaining Covenant resistance. Pelicans arrive to deliver reinforcements.''
''The Chief takes out the second Anti-Air Wraith. The ATVs, Hornets, and Missile Pods eventually clear the lake bed of remaining Covenant resistance. Pelicans arrive to deliver reinforcements.''


*'''Johnson (COM)''': "Both AA Wraiths have been neutralized...standby. Something ''big'', closing in on your location."
*'''Johnson (COM)''': "Both AA Wraiths have been neutralized...standby. Something big, ''closing'' in on your location."


===Judgment===
===Judgment===
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*'''Dubbo (COM)''': "Get away! It's gonna blow!"
*'''Dubbo (COM)''': "Get away! It's gonna blow!"


''The Chief jumps off the Scarab and runs for it. The Scarab detonates violently.''
''The Chief jumps off the Scarab and runs for it. With a loud roar, the Scarab detonates violently in a blinding flash of light.''


''Alternatively, the Chief can use one of the missile pods to destroy the Scarab from a distance.''
''Alternatively, the Chief can use one of the missile pods to destroy the Scarab from a distance.''
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''If the fight continues for a while:''
''If the fight continues for a while:''


*'''Stacker (COM)''': "Gotta get around ‘em, Chief! Look for gaps in their armor!"
*'''Stacker (COM)''': "Gotta get around 'em, Chief! Look for gaps in their armor!"


''After a firefight, the Chief and company manage to take out the Mgalekgolo pair. The Marines, Master Chief, and Thel 'Vadam run through the open door to a series of low-roofed buildings where a [[Jiralhanae Chieftain]] awaits with his [[Jiralhanae Bodyguard|Bodyguards]] and several Unggoy. The Prophet of Truth sermonizes from a holographic pedestal behind them.''
''After a firefight, the Chief and company manage to take out the Mgalekgolo pair. The Marines, Master Chief, and Thel 'Vadam run through the open door to a series of low-roofed buildings where a [[Jiralhanae Chieftain]] awaits with his [[Jiralhanae Bodyguard|Bodyguards]] and several Unggoy. The Prophet of Truth sermonizes from a holographic pedestal behind them.''
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''After the Unggoy are wiped out, the Chieftain retreats with his Bodyguards back to the pedestal, where a larger force of Jiralhanae, Kig-Yar and Unggoy wait. After a protracted struggle, the assault force finally defeats the Covenant troops and continues on ahead.  Truth continues preaching.''
''After the Unggoy are wiped out, the Chieftain retreats with his Bodyguards back to the pedestal, where a larger force of Jiralhanae, Kig-Yar and Unggoy wait. After a protracted struggle, the assault force finally defeats the Covenant troops and continues on ahead.  Truth continues preaching.''


*'''Prophet of Truth (Hologram)''': "Darkened skies and lashing fire are all that remains for them when we, ''the worthy'', have passed beyond."
*'''Prophet of Truth (Hologram)''': "Darkened skies and lashing fire are all that remains for them when we, the ''worthy'', have passed beyond."


*'''Thel 'Vadam''': ''(upon seeing Truth's hologram)'' "I will not be shamed. Not again! Not by you!"
*'''Thel 'Vadam''': ''(upon seeing Truth's hologram)'' "I will not be shamed. Not again! Not by you!"
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''The Chief, 'Vadam, and the surviving Marines and civilians move around the remaining buildings and reach the hill where the massive [[Type-27 Mantis|anti-aircraft emplacement]] stands. Weapons can be found among the Marine corpses lying behind sandbags at the base of the hill. The Covenant AA gun opens fire on a surging UNSC [[GA-TL1 Longsword|Longsword]] and scores a direct hit on its engines. The damaged craft plunges into the cliffs below.''
''The Chief, 'Vadam, and the surviving Marines and civilians move around the remaining buildings and reach the hill where the massive [[Type-27 Mantis|anti-aircraft emplacement]] stands. Weapons can be found among the Marine corpses lying behind sandbags at the base of the hill. The Covenant AA gun opens fire on a surging UNSC [[GA-TL1 Longsword|Longsword]] and scores a direct hit on its engines. The damaged craft plunges into the cliffs below.''


*'''Keyes (COM)''': "Chief! Hood's ships are closing fast! Destroy that gun; we’re out of time."
*'''Keyes (COM)''': "Chief! Hood's ships are closing fast! Destroy that gun; we're out of time."


''The Chief, 'Vadam, and the remaining Marines and civilians push up the hill.  Unggoy tentatively run down the slope to face the onrushing UNSC forces. The Chief eliminates them and presses forward. Mid-way up the hill, he encounters a [[Jiralhanae War Chieftain]] wielding a [[Type-33 fuel rod gun|fuel rod gun]]. The War Chieftain is backed up by his [[Jiralhanae Captain]]s and Bodyguards, as well as an [[Unggoy Heavy]] manning a [[Type-52 plasma cannon|plasma turret]], and Unggoy and Kig-Yar infantry.  Numerous [[Type-26 Banshee|Banshees]] patrol the sky above (on higher difficulties, they will occasionally swoop down and strafe the player).''
''The Chief, 'Vadam, and the remaining Marines and civilians push up the hill.  Unggoy tentatively run down the slope to face the onrushing UNSC forces. The Chief eliminates them and presses forward. Mid-way up the hill, he encounters a [[Jiralhanae War Chieftain]] wielding a [[Type-33 fuel rod gun|fuel rod gun]]. The War Chieftain is backed up by his [[Jiralhanae Captain]]s and Bodyguards, as well as an [[Unggoy Heavy]] manning a [[Type-52 plasma cannon|plasma turret]], and Unggoy and Kig-Yar infantry.  Numerous [[Type-26 Banshee|Banshees]] patrol the sky above (on higher difficulties, they will occasionally swoop down and strafe the player).''
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''Truth's Dreadnought rises from the ground and approaches the sphere.''
''Truth's Dreadnought rises from the ground and approaches the sphere.''


*'''Hood (COM)''': "''(coughs)'' What did [[Prophet of Truth|Truth]] just do? ''(coughs)'' Did he activate [[Halo Array|the rings]]?"
*'''Hood (COM)''': "''(coughs)'' What did [[Prophet of Truth|Truth]] just do?! ''(coughs)'' Did he activate [[Halo Array|the rings]]?!"


*'''Keyes (COM)''': "No, sir. But he certainly did something..."
*'''Keyes (COM)''': "No, sir. But he certainly did something..."