Halo: Whispers from the Pyre

Halo: Whispers from the Pyre
Attribution information
Author(s):	Alex Wakeford Jeff Easterling
Audio book narrator(s):	Alex Wakeford
Publication information
Publisher:	Halo Studios
Publication date:	December 18, 2024
Media type:	Short story
Series information
Series:	Halo Waypoint Chronicles
Halo: Age of Retribution Halo: Whispers from the Pyre

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Celebrate the third birthday of Halo Infinite's campaign with a new short story!

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Halo: Whispers from the Pyre is an entry in the Halo Waypoint Chronicle series of short stories published by Halo Studios on December 18, 2024, during the Snowbound multiplayer event in Halo Infinite.

Official synopsis

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May 2560. As the Master Chief cuts a brutal swath through the ranks of the Banished, a Sangheili studymaster and his Kig-Yar companion seek to uncover the secrets of Zeta Halo's mysterious ring totems.

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Appearances

Characters Artificial intelligence 117649 Despondent Pyre Cortana (Mentioned only) Mendicant Bias (Mentioned only) Forerunner Ur-Didact (Mentioned only) Faber-of-Will-and-Might (Mentioned only) Human John-117 (Mentioned only) Jiralhanae Atriox (Mentioned only) Escharum (Mentioned only) Evocus (First appearance) Horatius (Mentioned only) Zeretus (Mentioned only) Kig-Yar Dahk'rah Lekgolo Myriad (Mentioned only) Sangheili Ciar 'Yaham Unggoy Glibnub (Mentioned only) Species Human Tudejsa (Mentioned only) Jiralhanae Kig-Yar Mgalekgolo (Mentioned only) Sangheili San'Shyuum (Mentioned only) Unggoy (Mentioned only) Organizations Banished Hordeworms of Svir (Mentioned only) Mind Talon (First appearance) Skirmishers Covenant (Mentioned only) United Nations Space Command Locations Milky Way Installation 07 Annex Ridge FOB Kilo House of Reckoning (Mentioned only) Riven Gate (Mentioned only) Silent Auditorium (Mentioned only)

Events Battle for Zeta Halo Human-Covenant War (Mentioned only) Great Schism (Mentioned only) Weapons Kywasky Workshop Gorespike cannon (Mentioned only) Vehicles Banished Banished dreadnought Ghost of Malkadyr (Mentioned only) Barukaza Workshop siege-hauler Eklon'Dal Workshop Phantom Qavardu Workshop war-skiff Human Warthog Technology and equipment Artificial intelligence Ancilla Monitor Forward Operating Base Propaganda tower (Mentioned only) Totem Ring

External links

• Halo: Whispers from the Pyre- The official Waypoint post in which the short story was released for free.
• Official Halo: Whispers from the Pyre PDF - The PDF of the short story released on Halo Waypoint (Archived copyMedia:Whispers from the Pyre.pdf).
• Halo: Whispers from the Pyre | Audiobook - The audiobook narrated by Alex Wakeford.