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The '''Age of Abandonment''' is one of the first periods in [[Covenant]] history. This Age is represented by an [[Obsidian]] stone.<ref name="Harvest196"/>
The '''Age of Abandonment''' is one of the first periods in [[Covenant]] history.


It is speculated that the Age of Abandonment was the period of time when the [[Forerunner]]s activated the [[Halo Array]], or, as the Covenant put it, "embarked on the [[Great Journey]]". The Covenant believes that the Forerunners have became gods, but in fact they disappeared from the universe because they activated the [[Halo Array]] in order to contain the recent [[Flood]] infection, thereby killing themselves and all other sentient life in the galaxy. This event happened [[100,000_B.C.E.|about 100,000]] years prior to [[2552]].
It is speculated that the Age of Abandonment was the period of time when the [[Forerunner]]s activated the [[Halo Array]], or, as the Covenant put it, "embarked on the [[Great Journey]]". The Covenant believes that the Forerunners have became gods, but in fact they disappeared from the universe because they activated the [[Halo Array]] in order to contain the recent [[Flood]] infection, thereby killing themselves and all other sentient life in the galaxy. This event happened [[100,000_B.C.E.|about 100,000]] years prior to [[2552]].


==Progression of the Ages==
==Progression of the Ages==
 
During the [[Progression of the Ages]], the appropriate dialogue is as followed:<ref name="Harvest196">'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 196''</ref>
During the [[Progression of the Ages]], an appropriate dialogue is as followed:<ref name="Harvest196">'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 196''</ref>


'''Leader, or Chieftain:''' ''Abandonment.''
'''Leader, or Chieftain:''' ''Abandonment.''
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'''Congregation, or Pack:''' ''The First Age! Ignorance and fear!''
'''Congregation, or Pack:''' ''The First Age! Ignorance and fear!''
==Representation==
The Age of Abandonment is represented by an [[Obsidian]] stone.<ref name="Harvest196"/>
==Sources==
==Sources==
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Revision as of 09:17, April 13, 2011

The Age of Abandonment is one of the first periods in Covenant history. This Age is represented by an Obsidian stone.[1]

It is speculated that the Age of Abandonment was the period of time when the Forerunners activated the Halo Array, or, as the Covenant put it, "embarked on the Great Journey". The Covenant believes that the Forerunners have became gods, but in fact they disappeared from the universe because they activated the Halo Array in order to contain the recent Flood infection, thereby killing themselves and all other sentient life in the galaxy. This event happened about 100,000 years prior to 2552.

Progression of the Ages

During the Progression of the Ages, the appropriate dialogue is as followed:[1]

Leader, or Chieftain: Abandonment.
Congregation, or Pack: The First Age! Ignorance and fear!

Sources

  1. ^ a b Halo: Contact Harvest, page 196