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''Fade in to an extreme close-up of [[343 Guilty Spark|343 Guilty Spark's]] face.'' | ''Fade in to an extreme close-up of [[343 Guilty Spark|343 Guilty Spark's]] face.'' | ||
'''343 Guilty Spark''': "Your actions do not make sense. Proper protocol for a [[Flood]] outbreak is to establish immediate infection reporting! Communications ''must'' be maintained with all local forces in order to track any spread of the parasite." | *'''343 Guilty Spark''': "Your actions do not make sense. Proper protocol for a [[Flood]] outbreak is to establish immediate infection reporting! Communications ''must'' be maintained with all local forces in order to track any spread of the parasite." | ||
'''[[Sesa 'Refumee]]''': "There ''are'' no local forces, Oracle. Now, all you have is me." | *'''[[Sesa 'Refumee]]''': "There ''are'' no local forces, Oracle. Now, all you have is me." | ||
'''343 Guilty Spark''': "But I tracked multiple ships in orbit, including some remaining [[human]] presence! In light of the danger posed by the Flood, surely you can set aside this disagreement with the humans and–" | *'''343 Guilty Spark''': "But I tracked multiple ships in orbit, including some remaining [[human]] presence! In light of the danger posed by the Flood, surely you can set aside this disagreement with the humans and–" | ||
'''Refumee and Guilty Spark begin walking through the facility as they talk.'' | '''Refumee and Guilty Spark begin walking through the facility as they talk.'' | ||
''''Refumee''': "'''''No!''''' Anything still alive in orbit is our enemy. The humans have very good cause to kill us on sight, and the knowledge you share with me casts doubt on the entire purpose of our [[Covenant]]. If any of our ships remain above us, they are not the help you seek." | *''''Refumee''': "'''''No!''''' Anything still alive in orbit is our enemy. The humans have very good cause to kill us on sight, and the knowledge you share with me casts doubt on the entire purpose of our [[Covenant]]. If any of our ships remain above us, they are not the help you seek." | ||
'''343 Guilty Spark''': "But why would they not provide assistance? Because of this talk of 'Prophecies' and 'Journeys?'" | *'''343 Guilty Spark''': "But why would they not provide assistance? Because of this talk of 'Prophecies' and 'Journeys?'" | ||
''Fade to a holographic representation of the'' [[Truth and Reconciliation]]. | ''Fade to a holographic representation of the'' [[Truth and Reconciliation]]. | ||
'''343 Guilty Spark''': "I learned a small amount about your Covenant before that [[John-117|Reclaimer]] blew up my [[Installation 04|installation]]. | *'''343 Guilty Spark''': "I learned a small amount about your Covenant before that [[John-117|Reclaimer]] blew up my [[Installation 04|installation]]. | ||
''The scene shows John-117 firing a [[M41_rocket_launcher|rocket launcher]] at the engines of the ''[[UNSC Pillar of Autumn]]'', and a recollection of Spark's time talking at the ''Truth and Reconciliation's'' AI.'' | ''The scene shows John-117 firing a [[M41_rocket_launcher|rocket launcher]] at the engines of the ''[[UNSC Pillar of Autumn]]'', and a recollection of Spark's time talking at the ''Truth and Reconciliation's'' AI.'' | ||
'''343 Guilty Spark''': "But my understanding is incomplete. The AI I encountered aboard one of your ships was less than forthcoming." | *'''343 Guilty Spark''': "But my understanding is incomplete. The AI I encountered aboard one of your ships was less than forthcoming." | ||
''''Refumee''': "What you need to know, Oracle, is that thousands of years ago, at the founding of our great Covenant, a [[Writ of Union|bargain]] was struck between the [[San'Shyuum|Prophets]] and the [[Sangheili|Elites]]. A bargain which I fear will be the end of us." | *''''Refumee''': "What you need to know, Oracle, is that thousands of years ago, at the founding of our great Covenant, a [[Writ of Union|bargain]] was struck between the [[San'Shyuum|Prophets]] and the [[Sangheili|Elites]]. A bargain which I fear will be the end of us." | ||
''Fade to black.'' | ''Fade to black.'' |
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