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The novel, like the video game it is based on, begins as the Pillar of Autumn exits slipspace, discovering an unexpected massive ringworld hidden by a moon in orbit around a gas giant. In the system are a host of Covenant, who notice the lone ship. A Covenant leader forbids the fleet to fire on the Autumn, for fear of damaging the ring. Instead ...
With the ship heavily damaged, the Pillar of Autumn ' s captain, Jacob Keyes, entrusts the ship's artificial intelligence (AI) known as Cortana to Master Chief in order to prevent the Covenant from discovering the location of Earth. Keyes orders the crew to abandon the Pillar of Autumn and pilots the ship to a crash-landing on the ringworld.
When Master Chief learns that activating Halo would instead wipe the galaxy of sentient life to prevent the Flood's spread, he and Cortana detonate the human ship Pillar of Autumn ' s engines, destroying the ring and preventing the Flood from escaping. The Flood returns in Halo 2 (2004), appearing on another Halo ring called "Delta Halo". The ...
After fleeing the Covenant's destruction of the human world Reach, the human ship Pillar of Autumn makes a random slipspace jump to avoid leading the Covenant to Earth. . Arriving in uncharted space, the Autumn crew discover a massive ringworld orbiting a gas
Soon after, Keyes is given the command of the UNSC cruiser Pillar of Autumn for a secret mission: the Spartans are to capture one of the Covenant's religious leaders and barter a truce. [15] Dr. Halsey also introduces John to the artificial intelligence Cortana, who would assist the Spartans by residing in their MJOLNIR armor. [16]
Adopted by Gen Z and Gen Alpha, it gained new prominence in 2024, according to Oxford, as a term used to capture concerns about the impact of consuming excessive amounts of "low-quality online ...
Geological engineer Paul Santi said the chances of Pollard surviving if she slipped into the sinkhole were “pretty small.” “There’s a lot of problems,” said Santi, a professor at the ...
Nicole Kidman had an extra special guest with her as she attended a recent gala.. On Wednesday, Dec. 4, the Big Little Lies alum, 57, posed with her 13-year-old daughter Faith as the mother ...