Nephis
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- "Nephis? That's a Tisiphone system moon, right?"
- — Veta Lopis[1]
Nephis is a human colony and natural satellite orbiting the gas giant Hephestes in the Tisiphone system.[1]
Overview[edit]
Orbital characteristics[edit]
A flux tube was located between Nephis and Hephestes, creating a torus of superconducting plasma, including zenostium.[1]
Known residents[edit]
- Tuwa family
- Prudence Tuwa - Premier of Nephis
- Graselyn Tuwa - Vice Admiral of the UNSC Navy.[1]
History[edit]
Rise of humanity[edit]
Nephis was colonized in 2381.[2]
Government and society[edit]
A world of the Unified Earth Government, Nephis was governed by a premier, with Prudence Tuwa holding the office as of December 2553.[1]
Economy[edit]
The Nephis Coalition extracts zenostium out of the flux tube, the plasma being a critical component of anti-gravity plates.[1]
Culture[edit]
Residents of Nephis celebrated a Threshold Ceremony, a coming-of-age celebration.[3]
List of appearances[edit]
- Halo: Retribution (First mentioned)