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{{Quote|They're all scary and angry and they like to smash things.|[[Bungie]]<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/news/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BWU_081409 '''Bungie.net''', ''Bungie Weekly Update 08/14/09'']</ref>}} | {{Quote|They're all scary and angry and they like to smash things.|[[Bungie]]<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/news/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BWU_081409 '''Bungie.net''', ''Bungie Weekly Update 08/14/09'']</ref>}} | ||
The '''Mgalekgolo'''<ref name="Bestiarum">'''[[Bestiarum]]'''</ref> (''Ophis congregatio'', meaning "serpent union"),<ref>[http://carnage.bungie.org/haloforum/halo.forum.pl?read=865756 '''HBO Forums''': ''Bestiaium Latin names translated'']</ref> is a gestalt of [[Lekgolo]], which are small worm-like creatures that group together to exponentially increase their intelligence, strength, and maneuverability. Of the myriad Lekgolo collectives, the best known is the Mgalekgolo or '''Hunter''', a bipedal form that is used for heavy assault. Ironically, the Mgalekgolo is among the least common Lekgolo configurations, but due to their formidable combat capabilities they are most commonly fielded by the [[Covenant]].<ref name="Bestiarum"/> While the term "Mgalekgolo" is formally limited to this particular type of Lekgolo gestalt with the other forms having different names,<ref name="wp lekgolo"/><ref name="Bestiarum"/> it is sometimes applied to other Lekgolo colonies as well, such as that used to operate the [[Type-47B Scarab]].<ref>'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 163''</ref> | The '''Mgalekgolo'''<ref name="Bestiarum">'''[[Bestiarum]]'''</ref> (''Ophis congregatio'', meaning "serpent union"),<ref>[http://carnage.bungie.org/haloforum/halo.forum.pl?read=865756 '''HBO Forums''': ''Bestiaium Latin names translated'']</ref> is a gestalt of [[Lekgolo]], which are small worm-like creatures that group together to exponentially increase their intelligence, strength, and maneuverability. Of the myriad Lekgolo collectives, the best known is the Mgalekgolo or '''Hunter''', a bipedal form that is used for heavy assault. Ironically, the Mgalekgolo is among the least common Lekgolo configurations, but due to their formidable combat capabilities they are most commonly fielded by the [[Covenant]].<ref name="Bestiarum"/> While the term "Mgalekgolo" is formally limited to this particular type of Lekgolo gestalt with the other forms having different names,<ref name="wp lekgolo"/><ref name="Bestiarum"/> it is sometimes applied to other Lekgolo colonies as well, such as that used to operate the [[Type-47B Scarab]] or the goliath | ||
.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 163''</ref> | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||