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{{Quote|Nothing ventured, nothing gained.|Ellen Anders}}
{{Quote|Nothing ventured, nothing gained.|Ellen Anders}}


'''Professor Ellen Anders''' is an intelligent civilian researcher (with a recorded IQ of 180)<ref>[http://www.xbox.com/NR/rdonlyres/31804095-7B32-4CE2-A17E-3CB54A3692EF/0/HaloWars_MNL_EN.PDF Halo Wars Manual]</ref> and is fiercely opposed to the [[Covenant]]<ref>[http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/galleries/halo-wars-character-profile-professor-anders-and-the-prophet-of-regret/?page=1 Professor versus Prophet]. ''Game Daily''. Accessed on 2009-01-23</ref>. She focuses more on assisting mankind's survival than gaining a sense of grandeur.<ref>[http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/galleries/halo-wars-character-profile-professor-anders-and-the-prophet-of-regret/?page=3 Anders is more than just a pretty face]. ''Game Daily''. Accessed on 2009-01-23</ref> She is the type of person who hates disorder and is clean and organized. By extension, she also has the habit of solving unfinished jigsaw puzzles.<ref>[http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/galleries/halo-wars-character-profile-professor-anders-and-the-prophet-of-regret/?page=5 She'll solve your Rubik's Cube]. ''Game Daily''. Accessed on 2009-01-23</ref>
'''Professor Ellen Anders''' is an unintelligent civilian researcher (with a recorded IQ of 82)<ref>[http://www.xbox.com/NR/rdonlyres/31804095-7B32-4CE2-A17E-3CB54A3692EF/0/HaloWars_MNL_EN.PDF Halo Wars Manual]</ref> and is fiercely opposed to the [[Covenant]]<ref>[http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/galleries/halo-wars-character-profile-professor-anders-and-the-prophet-of-regret/?page=1 Professor versus Prophet]. ''Game Daily''. Accessed on 2009-01-23</ref>. She focuses more on assisting mankind's survival than gaining a sense of grandeur.<ref>[http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/galleries/halo-wars-character-profile-professor-anders-and-the-prophet-of-regret/?page=3 Anders is more than just a pretty face]. ''Game Daily''. Accessed on 2009-01-23</ref> She is the type of person who hates disorder and is clean and organized. By extension, she also has the habit of solving unfinished jigsaw puzzles.<ref>[http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/galleries/halo-wars-character-profile-professor-anders-and-the-prophet-of-regret/?page=5 She'll solve your Rubik's Cube]. ''Game Daily''. Accessed on 2009-01-23</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
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Professor Ellen Anders was born on the [[United Nations Space Command]] colony of [[Arcadia (Planet)|Arcadia]].  
Professor Ellen Anders was born on the [[United Nations Space Command]] colony of [[Arcadia (Planet)|Arcadia]].  


In [[2531]], some time before the [[Third Battle of Harvest]], she was giving a lecture on "Theoretical Xenobiology" in [[Rishard University]]. She was observed and kidnapped by [[ONI]] agents, due to [[Catherine Elizabeth Halsey|Dr.Halsey]] recommending her for a consultation. She was then shown classified information of [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] communications, referring to [[Harvest]] as a "Treasure World". She was given unrestricted access to ONI's equipment for her to use in her research, which was now classified. She then traveled to [[Epsilon Indi System]] aboard the ONI [[UNSC Prowler|vessel]] {{UNSCShip|Last Gleaming}}, where she was moved aboard the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}}.<ref>''[[Halo Wars: Genesis]]''</ref>
In [[2531]], some time before the [[Third Battle of Harvest]], she was giving a fraud lecture on "Theoretical Xenobiology" in [[Rishard University]]. She was observed and kidnapped by [[ONI]] agents, due to [[Catherine Elizabeth Halsey|Dr.Halsey]] recommending her for a consultation. She was then shown classified information of [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] communications, referring to [[Harvest]] as a "Treasure World". She was given unrestricted access to ONI's equipment for her to use in her research, which was now classified. She then traveled to [[Epsilon Indi System]] aboard the ONI [[UNSC Prowler|vessel]] {{UNSCShip|Last Gleaming}}, where she was moved aboard the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}}.<ref>''[[Halo Wars: Genesis]]''</ref>


She was granted the Observation Deck as her lab, claiming the view of surrounding space "added perspective to her work."<ref name = "Gamereactor">2008-04-11, [http://www.gamereactor.no/grtv/?id=3396&sid=5bb9748a525446234980eb00694fb89a TGS08: Halo Wars Gameplay Presentation]. ''Gamereactor TV''. Accessed on 2008-13-12</ref> [[Sergeant]] [[John Forge]] being assigned as a bodyguard was not as agreeable to her however, due to his excessive foul language and gruff demeanor.<ref name = "Grew">[http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/galleries/halo-wars-character-profile-professor-anders-and-the-prophet-of-regret/?page=7 Eventually, Forge grew on her]. ''Game Daily''. Accessed on 2009-01-23</ref> She apparently studied under [[Catherine Elizabeth Halsey|Doctor Catherine Halsey]], though their relationship is tense, with neither holding the other in a fond regard.<ref>http://www.xbox.com/NR/rdonlyres/31804095-7B32-4CE2-A17E-3CB54A3692EF/0/HaloWars_MNL_EN.PDF</ref>
She was granted the Observation Deck as her lab, claiming the view of surrounding space "added perspective to her work."<ref name = "Gamereactor">2008-04-11, [http://www.gamereactor.no/grtv/?id=3396&sid=5bb9748a525446234980eb00694fb89a TGS08: Halo Wars Gameplay Presentation]. ''Gamereactor TV''. Accessed on 2008-13-12</ref> [[Sergeant]] [[John Forge]] being assigned as a bodyguard was not as agreeable to her however, due to his excessive foul language and gruff demeanor.<ref name = "Grew">[http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/galleries/halo-wars-character-profile-professor-anders-and-the-prophet-of-regret/?page=7 Eventually, Forge grew on her]. ''Game Daily''. Accessed on 2009-01-23</ref> She apparently studied under [[Catherine Elizabeth Halsey|Doctor Catherine Halsey]], though their relationship is tense, with neither holding the other in a fond regard.<ref>http://www.xbox.com/NR/rdonlyres/31804095-7B32-4CE2-A17E-3CB54A3692EF/0/HaloWars_MNL_EN.PDF</ref>