Janissary
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This article is about the Venezian mercenary super soldiers. For the character, see Janissary James.
A Janissary (plural "Janissaries")[1] is a Venezian mercenary super-soldier.[2]
History
Creation
Venezia uses home-grown mercenaries as candidates for their super-soldier program.[2]
Equipment
Janissaries are known to use the BOGGART-class armor,[3] CONQUEROR-class helmet with the Banished Red Cornet Command Network Module,[1] and TASKMASTER-class armor.[4]
Roles
While Janissaries allied with the Banished are rarely given with front-line roles, some of them take those roles as the quickest way to gain access to even more augmentation procedures.[5]
Trivia
- The Janissaries were members of the elite infantry units that were part of the Ottoman Empire's army.
Gallery
Janissaries made use of the Boggart armor.
Janissaries made use of the Conqueror helmet,
Janissaries made use of the Taskmaster suit.
List of appearances
- Halo Infinite
- Content Update 29 (First mentioned)
- Content Update 32 (Mentioned only)
- Halo: Anvil Accord (Mentioned only)
Sources
- ^ a b Halo Infinite, Armor Hall: Red Cornet - Helmet Attachment Description "Banished equivalent of a UNSC Command Network Module used by Venezian janissaries and liasons."
- ^ a b Halo Infinite, Armor Hall: Conqueror - Helmet Description "The CONQUEROR is a Venezian fusion of Covenant and UNSC technologies made possible by massive infusions of Banished resources and stolen information. Their operators are home-grown mercenary super-soldiers eager for plunder and power."
- ^ Halo Infinite, Armor Hall: Boggart - Armor Kit Description "The Goblinstrike effort by Venezia makes use of Created technology stolen from Balaho to restart a Covenant factory satellite and manufacture Grunt-ish armor for augmented human mercenaries. Phew. Get all that? The BOGGART is the first result that didn't result in unnecessary fatalities from design defects. For Banished and independent Grunts it is also a friendly face in an unfriendly galaxy. Friendly for a Grunt, at least."
- ^ Halo Infinite, Armor Hall: Taskmaster - Helmet Description "Venezian power brokers are keen to leverage the Banished for expansion of their burgeoning mercantile empire. They provide the TASKMASTER suits for use by Banished mercenary commanders, while subtly probing their allies battle network for useful information."
- ^ Halo Infinite, Armor Hall: Assailer - Helmet Description "Human janissaries allied with the Banished rarely take on front-line roles, but it is the quickest way to gain access to further augmentation."
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