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In the next few days the ''Spirit of Fire'' ground teams led by the members of Red Team conducted multiple offensives against the Banished, including disrupting their salvage operations,<ref name="A New Enemy">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', campaign level, ''[[A New Enemy]]''</ref> crippling their portal network<ref name="Lights Out">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', campaign level, ''[[Lights Out]]''</ref> and destroying Atriox's flagship, the {{Class|CAS|assault carrier}} ''[[Enduring Conviction]]''.<ref name="Under The Dark">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', campaign level, ''[[Under The Dark]]''</ref> During this time it was discovered that the Ark's [[Foundry (location)|Foundry]] had created a [[Installation 09|new replacement]] for [[Installation 04]]. A race for the Halo began: Atriox wanted to use it against the humans and Cpt. Cutter planned to disarm it and send it to the location of the original ring with a [[distress beacon]], which would draw UNSC reinforcements to the Ark.<ref name="The Foundry">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', campaign level, ''[[The Foundry]]''</ref> Eventually the ''Spirit of Fire'' crew got the upper hand and in the final battle over Halo's [[control room]] they eliminated all Banished forces on the ring.<ref name="The Halo">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', campaign level, ''[[The Halo]]''</ref> The UNSC forces managed to evacuate from Halo just before it entered slipspace for the [[Soell system]]; however, Prof. [[Ellen Anders]] became stranded inside the control room and left the Ark with the Halo, which was intercepted in slipspace by one of the [[Created]]'s [[Guardian]]s. On the Ark, both Cpt. Cutter and Atriox began planning their next moves against each other, not willing to leave the Ark to one another.<ref name="Last Stand">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', campaign level, ''[[Last Stand (Halo Wars 2 level)|Last Stand]]''</ref> | In the next few days the ''Spirit of Fire'' ground teams led by the members of Red Team conducted multiple offensives against the Banished, including disrupting their salvage operations,<ref name="A New Enemy">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', campaign level, ''[[A New Enemy]]''</ref> crippling their portal network<ref name="Lights Out">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', campaign level, ''[[Lights Out]]''</ref> and destroying Atriox's flagship, the {{Class|CAS|assault carrier}} ''[[Enduring Conviction]]''.<ref name="Under The Dark">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', campaign level, ''[[Under The Dark]]''</ref> During this time it was discovered that the Ark's [[Foundry (location)|Foundry]] had created a [[Installation 09|new replacement]] for [[Installation 04]]. A race for the Halo began: Atriox wanted to use it against the humans and Cpt. Cutter planned to disarm it and send it to the location of the original ring with a [[distress beacon]], which would draw UNSC reinforcements to the Ark.<ref name="The Foundry">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', campaign level, ''[[The Foundry]]''</ref> Eventually the ''Spirit of Fire'' crew got the upper hand and in the final battle over Halo's [[control room]] they eliminated all Banished forces on the ring.<ref name="The Halo">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', campaign level, ''[[The Halo]]''</ref> The UNSC forces managed to evacuate from Halo just before it entered slipspace for the [[Soell system]]; however, Prof. [[Ellen Anders]] became stranded inside the control room and left the Ark with the Halo, which was intercepted in slipspace by one of the [[Created]]'s [[Guardian]]s. On the Ark, both Cpt. Cutter and Atriox began planning their next moves against each other, not willing to leave the Ark to one another.<ref name="Last Stand">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', campaign level, ''[[Last Stand (Halo Wars 2 level)|Last Stand]]''</ref> | ||
The battle continued for months draining strength of both sides. Eventually two months after the departure of Installation 09, Atriox gathered a salvage operation and sent them to scout the area near the wreckage of ''[[High Charity]]'' with a warning not to go inside. Arriving at the area, Banished forces under command of Brute brothers [[Voridus]] and [[Pavium]] disabled the Sentinel defense network around ''High Charity''. In order to salvage something valuable, Voridus breached the energy barrier and entered the destroyed Covenant holy city, despite Atriox's warning. However that breach provided an exit to the [[Flood]], which had built itself up from [[Flood spore|spores]] that had survived the detonation of ''High Charity'''s backup reactor and the firing of [[Installation 08]] in 2552 at the end of the Human-Covenant War.<ref name="WN">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/introducing-halo-wars-2-awakening-the-nightmare '''Halo Waypoint''' ''- Introducing Halo Wars 2: Awakening the Nightmare'']</ref> Flood forces managed to push back the Banished and take a hold over territory around ''High Charity'', creating a [[Proto-Gravemind]]. Ultimately the survivng Banished forces reactivated the Forerunner defenses and with their help destroyed the Proto-Gravemind before it | The battle continued for months draining strength of both sides. Eventually two months after the departure of Installation 09, Atriox gathered a salvage operation and sent them to scout the area near the wreckage of ''[[High Charity]]'' with a warning not to go inside. Arriving at the area, Banished forces under command of Brute brothers [[Voridus]] and [[Pavium]] disabled the Sentinel defense network around ''High Charity''. In order to salvage something valuable, Voridus breached the energy barrier and entered the destroyed Covenant holy city, despite Atriox's warning. However that breach provided an exit to the [[Flood]], which had built itself up from [[Flood spore|spores]] that had survived the detonation of ''High Charity'''s backup reactor and the firing of [[Installation 08]] in 2552 at the end of the Human-Covenant War.<ref name="WN">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/introducing-halo-wars-2-awakening-the-nightmare '''Halo Waypoint''' ''- Introducing Halo Wars 2: Awakening the Nightmare'']</ref> Flood forces managed to push back the Banished and take a hold over territory around ''High Charity'', creating a [[Proto-Gravemind]]. Ultimately the survivng Banished forces reactivated the Forerunner defenses and with their help destroyed the Proto-Gravemind before it could become a [[Gravemind]]. Not pleased with their losses, Atriox ordered his lieutenants to secure the breach in the barrier, while the Ark's Sentinels would neutralize all escaped Flood forces.<ref name="Manifestation">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', campaign level ''[[Manifestation]]''</ref> | ||
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