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*'''Vickers''': "It's a [[Human-Covenant war|whole new war]]." | *'''Vickers''': "It's a [[Human-Covenant war|whole new war]]." | ||
''As everyone spaces out in disbelief, they hear a female cadet suddenly scream before she is | ''As everyone spaces out in disbelief, they hear a female cadet suddenly scream before she is silenced by a stabbing sound.'' | ||
*'''Vickers''': “That sounded close” | *'''Vickers''': “That sounded close” | ||
''Lasky goes up to the door and takes a peak. The Sangheili Zealot has stabbed the female cadet with its [[Energy Sword]]. As Lasky looks on in fear, the Zealot pulls its sword out of the dead cadet and deactivates it before suddenly [[Active camouflage|disappearing]]. Eyes widening, Lasky quickly retreats inside.'' | ''Lasky goes up to the door and takes a peak. The Sangheili Zealot has stabbed the female cadet with its [[Energy Sword]]. It utters something in its native language. As Lasky looks on in fear, the Zealot pulls its sword out of the dead cadet and deactivates it before suddenly [[Active camouflage|disappearing]]. Eyes widening, Lasky quickly retreats inside.'' | ||
*'''Lasky''': “It’s invisible” | *'''Lasky''': “It’s invisible” | ||
*'''Vickers''': “What the hell’s invisible?” | *'''Vickers''': “What the hell’s invisible?” | ||
*'''Lasky''': “One of the things is inside, and it’s invisible.” | *'''Lasky''': “One of the things is inside, and it’s invisible.” | ||
''As everyone absorbs the information, Lasky looks out again. Still cloaked, the Zealot bursts into another room and kills its inhabitants.'' | ''As everyone absorbs the information, Lasky looks out again. He hears the Elite growling. Still cloaked, the Zealot bursts into another room and kills its inhabitants.'' | ||
*'''Lasky''': “Let’s go. We gotta get out of here.” | *'''Lasky''': “Let’s go. We gotta get out of here.” | ||
*'''Sullivan''': “No no no no, screw that. We stay here.” | *'''Sullivan''': “No no no no, screw that. We stay here.” | ||
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*'''Orenski''': “Alright. Tell us when. Tell us when, alright?” | *'''Orenski''': “Alright. Tell us when. Tell us when, alright?” | ||
''Chen takes a peek as the Zealot goes into another room. A few moments later, the Zealot bursts into the room right next to Hastati’s.'' | ''They hear the sound of glass shattering.'' | ||
*'''Sullivan''': "Jesus..." | |||
''Chen takes a peek as the invisible Zealot goes into another room. A few moments later, the Zealot bursts into the room right next to Hastati’s.'' | |||
*'''Chen''': “Now!” | *'''Chen''': “Now!” | ||
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*'''Sullivan''': “Guys?” | *'''Sullivan''': “Guys?” | ||
''There is a harsh growling sound nearby.'' | |||
*'''Vickers''': “Why’d you stop, JJ?” | *'''Vickers''': “Why’d you stop, JJ?” | ||
''As his glasses start to steam up, Chen is suddenly stabbed by the cloaked Zealot’s energy sword.'' | ''As his glasses start to steam up, Chen is suddenly stabbed by the cloaked Zealot’s energy sword and lifted off the ground.'' | ||
*'''Vickers''': “JJ!” | *'''Vickers''': “JJ!” | ||
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*'''Orenski''': “Lasky, send the distress beacon. Chyler, help me get the weapons.” | *'''Orenski''': “Lasky, send the distress beacon. Chyler, help me get the weapons.” | ||
''Orenski, Silva, Sullivan and Vickers head to the weapon compartment while Lasky works on the doorpad. | ''Orenski, Silva, Sullivan and Vickers head to the weapon compartment while Lasky works on the doorpad, trying to seal the door. Orenski begins entering codes while Silva and Vickers try to force the compartments open.'' | ||
*'''Orenski''': | *'''Orenski''': “It's locked! My code isn’t working!” | ||
*'''Silva''': “Try again. Do it again!” | *'''Silva''': “Try again. Do it again!” | ||
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*'''Lasky''': “Come on, Vickers! Harder!” | *'''Lasky''': “Come on, Vickers! Harder!” | ||
*'''Sullivan''': “Harder, Vickers!” | *'''Sullivan''': “Harder, Vickers!” | ||
''As he is about to ram one more time, something begins to bang on the door. Everyone stops what they are doing and | ''As he is about to ram one more time, something begins to bang on the door. Everyone stops what they are doing and stare at the door in horror''' | ||
*'''Orenski (faintly)''': “Hide.” | *'''Orenski (faintly)''': “Hide.” | ||
''The cadets quickly run to the back, where Vickers goes to the right and everyone else to the left. As Vickers tries to rejoin with the others, an errant burst of sparks from the broken ceiling lights erupts in front of him and he is forced to stay separated. The banging continues. There's a few seconds of silence. Then the door is finally taken down, scaring all five cadets.'' | ''The cadets quickly run to the back, where Vickers goes to the right and everyone else to the left. An alien roar is heard from behind the door. As Vickers tries to rejoin with the others, an errant burst of sparks from the broken ceiling lights erupts in front of him and he is forced to stay separated. The Zealot outside can be heard speaking. The banging continues. There's a few seconds of silence. Then the door is finally taken down, scaring all five cadets.'' | ||
''Everyone except Vickers rushes to a new hiding spot. Lasky presses a finger to his lips, indicating for Vickers to be quiet. A frightened Lasky waits in his hiding spot as footsteps are heard. A cloud of exhaust steam leaking from a pipe is | ''Everyone except Vickers rushes to a new hiding spot. Lasky presses a finger to his lips, indicating for Vickers to be quiet. A frightened Lasky waits in his hiding spot as footsteps are heard. A cloud of exhaust steam leaking from a pipe is disturbed by an unseen force. Then something steps over the knocked down door, making it move. The cadets all recoil in fear. They hear the invisible Zealot growl, and the sound of footsteps going past their hiding spot.'' | ||
*'''Lasky (whisper)''': “Go.” | *'''Lasky (whisper)''': “Go.” | ||
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*'''Sullivan''': “Lasky, go for the door.” | *'''Sullivan''': “Lasky, go for the door.” | ||
*'''Lasky''': “We can’t leave Vickers.” | *'''Lasky''': “We can’t leave Vickers.” | ||
''Close up on Vickers, breathing hard, still unable to move.'' | |||
*'''Silva''': “Where is it?” | *'''Silva''': “Where is it?” | ||
''Lasky lies down and takes a quick peek. Everything is quiet until the Zealot’s cloaked foot hits a puddle. The Elite has turned back around. Lasky quickly gets back up.'' | ''Lasky lies down and takes a quick peek. Everything is quiet until the Zealot’s cloaked foot hits a puddle. The Elite has turned back around. Lasky quickly gets back up.'' | ||
*'''Lasky''': “Right there.” | *'''Lasky''': “Right there.” | ||
''As everyone looks on in silent fear, the Zealot activates its energy sword and walks around, barely missing them. As it receives transmissions from its [[Unggoy]] subordinates, the Zealot de-cloaks. The Zealot begins relaying orders back over its comm. Vickers, determination in his face, steps out of his hiding place.'' | ''As everyone looks on in silent fear, the Zealot activates its energy sword and walks around, barely missing them. As it receives transmissions from its [[Unggoy]] subordinates, the Zealot de-cloaks. The Zealot begins angrily relaying orders back over its comm. Vickers, determination in his face, steps out of his hiding place.'' | ||
*'''Vickers''': “Hey! Guys, run!” | *'''Vickers''': “Hey! Guys, run!” | ||
''Vickers raises the fire extinguisher, intending to charge. The Zealot turns around and fires its plasma rifle, killing Vickers instantly.'' | ''Vickers raises the fire extinguisher, intending to charge. The Zealot turns around and fires its plasma rifle, killing Vickers instantly.'' | ||
*'''Sullivan''': “Vickers!” | *'''Sullivan''': “Vickers!” | ||
''Hearing Sullivan’s shout, the Zealot turns back and finds the other cadets. It points its energy sword at them, the blade’s tip inches from Lasky’s face. The Zealot starts to laugh but stops as blood suddenly shoots out from the back of its neck. As it falls, [[Spartan-II|an enormous, armor-clad soldier]] pulls out his bloodied [[Combat knife|combat knife]] and activates his helmet lights. The number [[John-117|117]] is painted on his chest plating. He looks over at the cadets and approaches them. Cuts to the cadets looking at him in fear and awe.'' | ''Hearing Sullivan’s shout, the Zealot turns back and finds the other cadets. It says something in its native language and points its energy sword at them, the blade’s tip inches from Lasky’s face. The Zealot starts to laugh but stops as blood suddenly shoots out from the back of its neck. As it falls, [[Spartan-II|an enormous, armor-clad soldier]] pulls out his bloodied [[Combat knife|combat knife]] and activates his helmet lights. The number [[John-117|117]] is painted on his chest plating. He looks over at the cadets and approaches them. Cuts to the cadets looking at him in fear and awe.'' | ||
*'''John''': "We don't have much time. Let's go." | *'''John''': "We don't have much time. Let's go." | ||
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*'''John''': "Take your team north. Rendezvous at Evac Alpha for [[Pelican]] extraction." | *'''John''': "Take your team north. Rendezvous at Evac Alpha for [[Pelican]] extraction." | ||
''John turns to face the cadets.'' | ''Silva rejoins the others. John turns to face the cadets.'' | ||
*'''John''': "We'll meet you there. Chief out." | *'''John''': "We'll meet you there. Chief out." | ||
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*'''Sullivan''': "It's-It's locked." | *'''Sullivan''': "It's-It's locked." | ||
''John looks at him before tearing the locker door open and throwing it aside. | ''John looks at him before tearing the locker door open and throwing it aside.'' | ||
''Cut to the hallway. John leads the now geared up cadets out of the training room armory, all of their flashlights active. As the walk continues, they take up formation; John and Orenski in the front, Lasky and Silva on left/right with Sullivan watching the rear. All of a sudden, John signals the group to stop.'' | |||
*'''John''': “Stay quiet. Do not leave, no matter what you hear outside.” | *'''John''': “Stay quiet. Do not leave, no matter what you hear outside.” | ||
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*'''Silva''': “Thanks.” | *'''Silva''': “Thanks.” | ||
''There is suddenly a noise of something falling and faint screams can be heard. | ''There is suddenly a noise of something falling and faint screams can be heard. Footsteps can be heard as the lights start to flicker. Worried it's the Covenant, the cadets nervously aim their weapons. As the footsteps get louder, lights suddenly come on; the Chief is back.'' | ||
*'''John''': “Who’s the best shot here?” | *'''John''': “Who’s the best shot here?” | ||
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''The cadets get ready to move out.'' | ''The cadets get ready to move out.'' | ||
*'''John''': “Stay close to me. It’s your best chance of survival.” | *'''John''': “Stay close to me. It’s your best chance of survival.” | ||
''Sullivan is startled by an errant explosion. He starts to lag behind a little.'' | ''Cuts to outside, close up on the body of a female cadet. John-117's feet enter the frame, followed closely by Lasky's.'' | ||
''As the [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN]] leads the group through the wreckage of the academy, the cadets are shocked by the decimation and death around them. Lasky looks down, his gaze lingering briefly on the body of a fellow cadet. Orenski, rattled by a small explosion from behind her, turns around and sees the body of one of the ODSTs who attempted defend the academy. Sullivan looks around and sees another cadet partially buried under a pile of rubble. Silva reacts visibly to the sight of a female cadet and academy instructor lying dead in each others' arms.'' | |||
''The survivors continues moving forward. Covenant ships can be seen in the distance, holding position and sweeping the area with search lights. Eventually, the group spots a Warthog and starts to move towards it.'' | |||
''Sullivan is startled by an errant explosion in the background. He starts to lag behind a little.'' | |||
*'''Orenski''': “Sully, come on.” | *'''Orenski''': “Sully, come on.” | ||
*'''Sullivan''': “Where-Where’d [[Covenant|they]] all go?” | *'''Sullivan''': “Where-Where’d [[Covenant|they]] all go?” | ||
''A Needler round suddenly strikes Sullivan in the leg, who cries out in pain. Scene then switches to slow-motion as Sullivan sees a [[Kig-Yar Sniper]] standing on a roof firing another round aimed for his head. John comes in time to shield Sullivan and then turns around, firing his [[MA5D Individual Combat Weapon System|assault rifle]].'' | ''A Needler round suddenly strikes Sullivan in the leg, who cries out in pain. Scene then switches to slow-motion as Sullivan sees a [[Kig-Yar Sniper]] standing on a roof firing another round aimed for his head. John comes in time to shield Sullivan and then turns around, firing his [[MA5D Individual Combat Weapon System|assault rifle]].'' | ||
*'''John''': “Get down!” | *'''John''': “Get down!” | ||
''John shoves Sullivan down | ''John shoves Sullivan down and returns fire. As the other three cadets take cover with Sullivan, John continues to fire, Needler rounds bouncing off his armor.'' | ||
*'''John''': “Get to the ‘Hog. I’ll draw their fire!” | *'''John''': “Get to the ‘Hog. I’ll draw their fire!” | ||
''The explosions from the shooting temporarily blind the cadets’ vision. By the time they recover, the Chief is gone.'' | ''The explosions from the shooting temporarily blind the cadets’ vision. By the time they recover, the Chief is gone.'' | ||
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*'''Lasky''': “Chief!” | *'''Lasky''': “Chief!” | ||
*'''Orenski''': “Cover me!” | *'''Orenski''': “Cover me!” | ||
''Orenski gets out of cover and takes position.'' | ''Orenski gets out of cover and takes up position.'' | ||
*'''Orenski''': “Lasky, go!” | *'''Orenski''': “Lasky, go!” | ||
''Lasky takes a moment to look at the other two cadets.'' | ''Lasky takes a moment to look at the other two cadets.'' | ||
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''Lasky reaches the jeep, only to find the corpse of its driver, [[Black (general)|General Black]]. Putting his shock aside, Lasky pulls the superintendent’s body off of the driver’s seat. Orenski keeps firing until her rifle stops.'' | ''Lasky reaches the jeep, only to find the corpse of its driver, [[Black (general)|General Black]]. Putting his shock aside, Lasky pulls the superintendent’s body off of the driver’s seat. Orenski keeps firing until her rifle stops.'' | ||
*'''Orenski''': “Chyler, I’m out. Give me Sully!” | *'''Orenski''': “Chyler, I’m out. Give me Sully!” | ||
''Silva pushes Sullivan to Orenski, who takes the injured cadet.'' | ''Silva pushes Sullivan to Orenski, who takes the injured cadet. She pulls him aside just in time to avoid an explosion.'' | ||
*'''Orenski''': “I got you.” | *'''Orenski''': “I got you.” | ||
''Lasky tries to activate the Warthog.'' | ''Lasky tries to activate the Warthog.'' | ||
*'''Lasky''': “Come on!” | *'''Lasky''': “Come on!” | ||
''The Warthog malfunctions, causing Lasky to groan in frustration. Silva keeps firing at the snipers until her rifle stops shooting. Out of ammo, Silva discards her MA5D before noticing a [[Type-51 Carbine]] lying in the rubble. She picks it up, accidentally firing a shot into the air. Getting a better grip, she takes aim and fires, taking out one of the Snipers. Meanwhile Lasky tries more times and eventually reactivates the jeep. Almost immediately doing so, the sound of [[M6H Personal Defense Weapon System|pistol shots]] gets his attention. He looks up to see the Jackals getting killed one by one. He looks back to see John firing his pistol as he runs, dodging enemy fires as he does so. John fires his pistol several more times before | ''The Warthog malfunctions, causing Lasky to groan in frustration.'' | ||
''Silva keeps firing at the snipers until her rifle stops shooting. Out of ammo, Silva discards her MA5D before noticing a [[Type-51 Carbine]] lying in the rubble. She picks it up, accidentally firing a shot into the air. Getting a better grip, she takes aim and fires, taking out one of the Snipers.'' | |||
''Meanwhile Lasky tries more times and eventually reactivates the jeep. Almost immediately doing so, the sound of [[M6H Personal Defense Weapon System|pistol shots]] gets his attention. He looks up to see the Jackals getting killed one by one. He looks back to see John firing his pistol as he runs along the edge of a building, dodging enemy fires as he does so.'' | |||
*'''Silva''': "April, go!'' | |||
*'''Orenski''': "Come on, Sully!" | |||
''Orenski grabs Sullivan and brings him safely to the Warthog. John fires his pistol several more times before jumping off the building's edge. A slow-motion of him dropping down from a rather great height is shown. He lands with ease, as Silva looks in amazement.'' | |||
*'''John''': ''(gesturing to the Warthog)'' "Go!” | *'''John''': ''(gesturing to the Warthog)'' "Go!” | ||
''Snapping out, Silva breaks for the Warthog.'' | ''Snapping out of her trance, Silva breaks for the Warthog.'' | ||
*'''Orenski''': “Come on, Chyler!” | *'''Orenski''': “Come on, Chyler!” | ||
''As Silva gets in, John takes the turret.'' | ''As Silva gets in, John takes the turret.'' | ||