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''[[Seven|7]] Marines raise their [[BR55HB SR]] Battle Rifles (another reference to the number 7) and each fire a single burst of three shots: a [[Wikipedia:3-volley salute|3-volley salute]]. The view pans over the Ark Portal, now closed and silent, and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mt._Kilimanjaro Mt. Kilimanjaro] against the evening sky.'' | ''[[Seven|7]] Marines raise their [[BR55HB SR]] Battle Rifles (another reference to the number 7) and each fire a single burst of three shots: a [[Wikipedia:3-volley salute|3-volley salute]]. The view pans over the Ark Portal, now closed and silent, and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mt._Kilimanjaro Mt. Kilimanjaro] against the evening sky.'' | ||
''Later, Admiral Hood and 'Vadam stand alone at the Memorial, which looks like a Pelican wing, decorated with pictures of those fallen, including ''[[Commander Miranda Keyes|''Commander Miranda Keyes'']]'' and ''[[Sergeant Major Avery Johnson|''Sergeant Major Avery Johnson'']]''.'' | ''Later, Admiral Hood and 'Vadam stand alone at the Memorial, which looks like a [[Pelican]] wing, decorated with pictures of those fallen, including ''[[Commander Miranda Keyes|''Commander Miranda Keyes'']]'' and ''[[Sergeant Major Avery Johnson|''Sergeant Major Avery Johnson'']]''.'' | ||
*'''Admiral Hood''': "I remember how this war started. What [[Elites|your kind]] did to [[Human|mine]]. I can't forgive you. But... (he holds out his hand) you have my thanks, for standing by him to the end." | *'''Admiral Hood''': "I remember how this war started. What [[Elites|your kind]] did to [[Human|mine]]. I can't forgive you. But... (he holds out his hand) you have my thanks, for standing by him to the end." | ||
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'''Vadam slowly shakes Admiral Hood's hand.'' | '''Vadam slowly shakes Admiral Hood's hand.'' | ||
*'''Admiral Hood''': "Hard to believe he's dead." | *'''Admiral Hood''': "Hard to believe [[he]]'s dead." | ||
'''Vadam looks away, toward the Shadow of Intent, hovering silently in the sky.'' | '''Vadam looks away, toward the Shadow of Intent, hovering silently in the sky.'' | ||
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*'''Thel 'Vadam:''' "Were it so easy." | *'''Thel 'Vadam:''' "Were it so easy." | ||
'''Vadam leaves the Memorial. His [[Covenant Separatists|Separatist]] [[Phantom]] heads back to the ''Shadow of Intent'', hovering above the Gateway to the Ark, which has lowered flat again. 'Vadam meets Ship master [[Rtas 'Vadum]] on the [[bridge]], looking at a holographic image of Earth.'' | '''Vadam leaves the Memorial. His [[Covenant Separatists|Separatist]] [[Phantom]] heads back to the ''Shadow of Intent'', hovering above the Gateway to the Ark, which has lowered flat again. 'Vadam meets Ship master [[Rtas 'Vadum]] on the [[bridge]], looking at a holographic image of [[Earth]].'' | ||
*'''Ship master Rtas 'Vadum''': "Things look different without the [[Prophets]]' lies clouding my vision. I would like to see our [[Sangheilios|own world]] - to know that it is safe." | *'''Ship master Rtas 'Vadum''': "Things look different without the [[Prophets]]' lies clouding my vision. I would like to see our [[Sangheilios|own world]] - to know that it is safe." | ||
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''The Arbiter clenches a fist to his chest.'' | ''The Arbiter clenches a fist to his chest.'' | ||
*'''Ship master Rtas 'Vadum''': "By your word, Arbiter." (clenches his fist to his chest as well.) | *'''Ship master Rtas 'Vadum''': "By your word, [[Arbiter]]." (clenches his fist to his chest as well.) | ||
'''Vadam takes a seat on the chair, the one used by Rtas 'Vadum.'' | '''Vadam takes a seat on the chair, the one used by Rtas 'Vadum.'' | ||
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*'''Thel 'Vadam:''' "Take us home." | *'''Thel 'Vadam:''' "Take us home." | ||
''The ''Shadow of Intent'' leaves Planet Earth, to rejoin the remains of the [[Covenant Separatist]] fleet in space. Going back to the memorial, the view shows that underneath the print "UNSCDF March 3 2553", the number "117" is scratched in and the rank of [[Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy]] is taped to the upper right of it as a tribute to Master Chief.'' | ''The ''Shadow of Intent'' leaves Planet Earth, to rejoin the remains of the [[Covenant Separatist]] fleet in space. Going back to the memorial, the view shows that underneath the print "UNSCDF March 3 2553", the number "117" is scratched in and the rank of [[Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy]] is taped to the upper right of it as a tribute to [[Master Chief]].'' | ||
=== After Credits === | === After Credits === |
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