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{{Title|''Vertical Umbrage''}}
{{Title|''Vertical Umbrage''}}
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'''''Vertical Umbrage''''' is a short story written by [[343 Industries]] and released on [[2022#November|November 7, 2022]], to celebrate the ten-year anniversary of the release of ''[[Halo 4]]''. The story is set in early [[2558]] during the [[Requiem Campaign]], concurrently with the [[Spartan Ops]] mission [[Memento Mori/Everything Has Gone Wrong|Everything Has Gone Wrong]]. The story follows the [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IV]] soldiers of [[Fireteam Shadow]] as they board the {{Pattern|Zanar|light cruiser}} ''[[Panom's Canticle]]'' - a series of events overheard in the Spartan Ops level but not visualised.{{Ref/Site|Id=Waypoint|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-4-vertical-umbrage|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo 4 - Vertical Umbrage|D=07|M=11|Y=2022|LocalArchive=Archive:Vertical Umbrage}}
[[File:VerticalUmbrage Shadow Cover.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Vertical Umbrage'' keyart by [[:Category:Images by William Cameron|William "Pixelflare" Cameron]].{{Ref/Reuse|CFAuditory}}]]
'''''Vertical Umbrage''''' (sometimes styled '''''Vertical Umbrage: A Halo Waypoint Chronicle'''''){{Ref/Generic|[[:File:Vertical Umbrage.pdf|Vertical Umbrage official PDF]]}} is a short story written by [[343 Industries]] and released on [[2022#November|November 7, 2022]], to celebrate the ten-year anniversary of the release of ''[[Halo 4]]''. The story is set in early [[2558]] during the [[Requiem Campaign]], concurrently with the [[Spartan Ops]] mission [[Memento Mori/Everything Has Gone Wrong|Everything Has Gone Wrong]]. The story follows the [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IV]] soldiers of [[Fireteam Shadow]] as they board the {{Pattern|Zanar|light cruiser}} ''[[Panom's Canticle]]'' - a series of events overheard in the Spartan Ops level but not visualised.{{Ref/Site|Id=Waypoint|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-4-vertical-umbrage|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo 4 - Vertical Umbrage|D=07|M=11|Y=2022|LocalArchive=Archive:Vertical Umbrage}}


Halopedia maintains an unaltered [[Archive:Text archives|text archive]] of the ''Vertical Umbrage'' short story, should the original page go offline. The text transcript can be found [[Archive:Vertical Umbrage|here]].
Halopedia maintains an unaltered [[Archive:Text archives|text archive]] of the ''Vertical Umbrage'' short story, should the original page go offline. The text transcript can be found [[Archive:Vertical Umbrage|here]]. The story was also later released as a free-to-download PDF (available [[#External links|here]]), and as an audiobook on YouTube narrated by [[Alex Wakeford]].{{Ref/Site|Id=CFAuditory|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/canon-fodder-auditory-additions|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Auditory Additions|D=15|M=12|Y=2022}}


==Summary==
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*[https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-4-vertical-umbrage Halo 4 - Vertical Umbrage] - The official Waypoint post in which the short story was released for free.
*[https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-4-vertical-umbrage Halo 4 - Vertical Umbrage] - The official Waypoint post in which the short story was released for free.
*[[Archive:Vertical Umbrage]] - Halopedia's own archived backup of the short story.
*[[Archive:Vertical Umbrage]] - Halopedia's own archived backup of the short story.
*[https://wpassets.halowaypoint.com/wp-content/2022/11/Halo-Vertical-Umbrage-PDF.pdf Official ''Vertical Umbrage'' PDF] - released on Halo Waypoint ([[:File:Vertical Umbrage.pdf|Archived copy]])


==Sources==
==Sources==

Revision as of 15:00, December 15, 2022

Official cover art.
Vertical Umbrage keyart by William "Pixelflare" Cameron.[1]

Vertical Umbrage (sometimes styled Vertical Umbrage: A Halo Waypoint Chronicle)[2] is a short story written by 343 Industries and released on November 7, 2022, to celebrate the ten-year anniversary of the release of Halo 4. The story is set in early 2558 during the Requiem Campaign, concurrently with the Spartan Ops mission Everything Has Gone Wrong. The story follows the SPARTAN-IV soldiers of Fireteam Shadow as they board the Zanar-pattern light cruiser Panom's Canticle - a series of events overheard in the Spartan Ops level but not visualised.[3]

Halopedia maintains an unaltered text archive of the Vertical Umbrage short story, should the original page go offline. The text transcript can be found here. The story was also later released as a free-to-download PDF (available here), and as an audiobook on YouTube narrated by Alex Wakeford.[1]

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Sources

  1. ^ a b Halo Waypoint, Canon Fodder - Auditory Additions (Retrieved on Dec 15, 2022) [archive]
  2. ^ Vertical Umbrage official PDF
  3. ^ Halo Waypoint, Halo 4 - Vertical Umbrage (Retrieved on Nov 7, 2022) [Archive:Vertical Umbrage [local archive]] [external archive]