Pelosus-pattern energy sword: Difference between revisions
From Halopedia, the Halo wiki
(Removed energy sword (fiction) as there was no need for it.) |
|||
| Line 24: | Line 24: | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
===Design details=== | ===Design details=== | ||
The ''Pelosus''-pattern fireblade is one of the many energy sword variants manufactured by the Covenant. The ''Pelosus''-pattern is characterized by its circular blade contour around the hilt.{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}} Some ''Pelosus''-pattern energy swords contain a fail-safe mechanism that can permanently disable the weapon if the Sangheili wielding it drops it.{{Ref/Novel|FS|Page=74}} When dropped, the failsafe engages by deactivating the magnetic field before dispersing the plasma. The plasma then consumes the handle and thus destroys the weapon.{{Ref/Reuse|hce}} | The ''Pelosus''-pattern fireblade is one of the many energy sword variants manufactured by the Covenant. The ''Pelosus''-pattern is characterized by its circular blade contour around the hilt.{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}} Some ''Pelosus''-pattern energy swords contain a fail-safe mechanism that can permanently disable the weapon if the Sangheili wielding it drops it.{{Ref/Novel|FS|Page=74}} When dropped, the failsafe engages by deactivating the magnetic field before dispersing the plasma. The plasma then consumes the handle and thus destroys the weapon.{{Ref/Reuse|hce}} | ||
