Editing Halo: Rise of Atriox

{{Title|''Halo: Rise of Atriox''}}
{{Status|RealWorld}}
{{Novel infobox
|image=[[File:Halo Rise of Atriox HC.png|280px]]
|author=*Cullen Bunn
*Jody Houser  
*[[John Jackson Miller]]
*[[Alex Irvine]]
|cover artist=Aleksi Briclot
|illustrator= *Eric Nguyen, Josan Gonzalez, Jonathan Wayshak, & Hayden Sherman (artists)
*Jeremy Colwell & Lee Loughridge (colorists)
*Simon Bowland (letterer)
*Claire Roe & Tristan Jones (credited for early development artwork)
|publisher=[[Dark Horse Comics]]
|publication=
*[[Halo: Rise of Atriox Issue 1|Issue 1]]: August 30, [[2017]]
*[[Halo: Rise of Atriox Issue 2|Issue 2]]: September 20, 2017
*[[Halo: Rise of Atriox Issue 3|Issue 3]]: October 18, 2017
*[[Halo: Rise of Atriox Issue 4|Issue 4]]: December 13, 2017
*[[Halo: Rise of Atriox Issue 5|Issue 5]]: February 7, [[2018]]
*Hardcover collection: May 15, 2018<ref>[https://www.amazon.com/dp/1506704948/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_dp_T1_pP5Dzb0HQKXFT '''Amazon''': ''Halo: Rise of Atriox Hardcover'']</ref>
|ISBN= [[Special:BookSources/1506704948|1506704948]]
|pagelabel=Comic series
}}

'''''Halo: Rise of Atriox''''' is a comic book anthology produced by [[Dark Horse Comics]]. A tie-in to the ''[[Halo Wars 2]]'' video game, ''Rise of Atriox'' is a five-chapter mini-series that delves into the past of the [[Jiralhanae]] warlord [[Atriox]], exploring his rise from [[Covenant]] soldier to ruthless Chieftain of the [[Banished]] [[Covenant remnants|faction]].<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/rockin-railin '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Community Update - Rockin' & Railin' '']</ref> Thematically, the stories continue on from the ''[[Hunting Party]]'' short featured in [[2016]]'s ''[[Halo: Tales from Slipspace]]'' graphic novel, which also explores some of the early rise of the Banished.

==Issues==
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;"
! style="width: 15%"|Issue
! style="width: 15%"|Release
! style="width: 15%"|Writer(s)
! style="width: 15%"|Artist(s)
! style="width: 40%"|Official summary
|- align="center"
|[[File:Halo Rise of Atriox1.png|75px]]<br>'''[[Halo: Rise of Atriox Issue 1|Issue #1]]'''
|[[2017#August|August 30, 2017]]
|Cullen Bunn
|
*[[:Category:Images by Eric Nguyen|Eric Nguyen]] (artist)
*Jeremy Colwell (colorist)
*[[:Category:Images by Aleksi Briclot|Aleksi Briclot]] (cover artist)
|Atriox, the legendary Brute under the command of the alien collective known as the Covenant, leads a Brute assault against a UNSC military outpost. Wave after wave of Brutes are lost attacking the human outpost defended by a group of UNSC marines, the ruthless Atriox soldiers on. As his comrades fall, Atriox's hatred for the Covenant grows.<ref>[http://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3000-696/Halo-Rise-of-Atriox-1 '''Dark Horse Comics''': ''Halo: Rise of Atriox #1'']</ref>
|- align="center"
|[[File:Halo Rise of Atriox 2 cover.jpg|75px]]<br>'''[[Halo: Rise of Atriox Issue 2|Issue #2]]'''
|[[2017#September|September 20, 2017]]
|Jody Houser
|
*[[:Category:Images by Josan Gonzalez|Josan Gonzalez]] (artist)
*Jeremy Colwell (colorist)
*Aleksi Briclot (cover artist)
|Atriox, a valuable asset to the Covenant army, is slowly growing more aggressive and powerful among the Brute ranks—becoming a danger to the Covenant itself. Seeing this, the Executioner must end Atriox before Atriox ends him!<ref>[https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3000-697/Halo-Rise-of-Atriox-2 '''Dark Horse Comics''': ''Halo: Rise of Atriox #2'']</ref>
|- align="center"
|[[File:Halo Rise of Atriox 03 cover.jpg|75px]]<br>'''[[Halo: Rise of Atriox Issue 3|Issue #3]]'''
|[[2017#October|October 18, 2017]]
|[[John Jackson Miller]]
|
*[[:Category:Images by Jonathan Wayshak|Jonathan Wayshak]] (artist)
*Jeremy Colwell (colorist)
*Aleksi Briclot (cover artist)
|Atriox looks to Decimus to find others who can help the Banished expand their tech and maintain their fleet as the number of Banished continues to grow. Decimus recalls a Kig-Yar scientist named Sig Raan who resides in a secret Covenant facility on the planet Otraak. Is Sig Raan still loyal to the Covenant or will Decimus be able to convince her to help the Banished?<ref>[https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3000-698/Halo-Rise-of-Atriox-3 '''Dark Horse Comics''': ''Halo: Rise of Atriox #3'']</ref>
|- align="center"
|[[File:Halo Rise of Atriox 4 cover.png|75px]]<br>'''[[Halo: Rise of Atriox Issue 4|Issue #4]]'''
|[[2017#December|December 13, 2017]]
|[[Alex Irvine]]
|
*[[:Category:Images by Hayden Sherman|Hayden Sherman]] (artist)
*Jeremy Colwell (colorist)
*Aleksi Briclot (cover artist)
|Atriox and his Banished forces are seemingly interrupted while assaulting a UNSC forward base by a Covenant warship led by the Shipmaster Let 'Volir. With the Banished forces pushed back, Let 'Volir is able to capture Atriox. But before the Shipmaster can claim victory, Atriox presents him with an offer and reveals that he has other plans for 'Volir, his ship, and its crew.<ref>[https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3000-699/Halo-Rise-of-Atriox-4 '''Dark Horse Comics''': ''Halo: Rise of Atriox #4'']</ref>
|- align="center"
|[[File:Halo Rise of Atriox 5 cover.png|75px]]<br>'''[[Halo: Rise of Atriox Issue 5|Issue #5]]'''
|[[2018#February|February 7, 2018]]
|[[John Jackson Miller]]
|
*[[:Category:Images by Jonathan Wayshak|Jonathan Wayshak]] (artist)
*Jeremy Colwell (colorist)
*Aleksi Briclot (cover artist)
|Brute chief, Jovus, believes himself the most dangerous brute in the galaxy. But Atriox’s fearsome legend has reached even the most distant UNSC outpost. When the two brutes come face to face, their clash shapes the future of the Banished.<ref>[https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3001-579/Halo-Rise-of-Atriox-5 '''Dark Horse Comics''': ''Halo: Rise of Atriox #5'']</ref>
|}

==Appearances==
{{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title-5|title-1=Characters|
*[[Aaron Merrill]] {{Fm}}
*[[Arkad Nar 'Kulul]] {{1st}}
*[[Atriox]]
*[[Beatrix]] {{1st}}
*[[Buca]] {{1st}}
*[[Decimus]]
*[[Itho 'Hesiikee]]
*[[Isabel]]
*[[James Cutter]] 
*[[Jerome-092]] {{Mo}}
*[[Jessica Kress]] {{1st}}
*[[Jovus]] {{1st}}
*[[Let 'Volir]]
*[[Marek Benbrook]] {{1st}}
*[[Michael Taylor]] {{1st}}
*[[Pavium]]
*[[Prophet of Truth]]
*[[Seth]] {{1st}}
*[[Sig Raan]] {{1st}}
*[[Voridus]]
|title-2=Species|
*[[Human]]
*[[Jiralhanae]]
*[[Kig Yar]]
**[[T'vaoan]]
*[[Sangheili]]
*[[San'Shyuum]]
*[[Unggoy]]
*[[Yanme'e]]
|title-3=Organizations|
*[[Banished]]
*[[Covenant]]
*[[United Nations Space Command]]
**[[UNSC Armed Forces]]
***[[UNSC Marine Corps]]
****[[Charlie Company]]
|title-4=Locations|
*[[Algol system]]
**[[Algolis]]
*[[Ansket system]]
**[[Ansket IV]] {{1st}}
*[[Braden Station]] {{1st}}
*[[Karava]]
*[[Mis'Fah system]]
**[[Mis'Fah Thom]]
***[[Kostroda]]
*[[Otraak]] {{1st}}
|title-5=Events|
*[[Human-Covenant War]]
**[[Algolis Invasion]]
**[[Battle of Otraak]] {{1st}}
*[[Post-Covenant War conflicts]]
**[[Braden Incident]] {{1st}}
**[[Raid of Kostroda]]
**[[Karava Incident]] {{1st}}
|title-6=Vehicles|
*{{Class|CAS|assault carrier}}
**''[[Enduring Conviction]]''
*{{Pattern|Ket|battlecruiser}}
*[[Covenant cruiser]]
*[[Covenant destroyer]]
**{{Pattern|Sinaris|heavy destroyer}}
*[[D77H-TCI Pelican]]
*[[M12 Chaingun Warthog]]
*{{Pattern|Ceudar|heavy corvette}}
**''[[Elegy's Lament]]'' {{Mo}}
*{{Pattern|Zurdo|Wraith}}
*[[Type-26 Banshee]]
*{{Pattern|Elsedda|Banshee}}
*[[Type-31 Seraph]]
*{{Pattern|Ru'swum|Phantom}}
|title-7=Weapons|
*[[Combat knife]]
*[[Gravity mace]]
**''[[Chainbreaker]]''
*[[M41 Vulcan]]
*[[MA5B assault rifle]]
*[[Type-1 energy sword]]
*[[Gravity hammer (fiction)|gravity hammer]]
*[[Type-25 plasma pistol]]
*{{Pattern|Kewu R'shi'k|plasma rifle}}
*{{Pattern|Okarda'phaa|plasma rifle}}
*[[Paegaas Workshop Spiker]]
*{{Pattern|Pez'tk|fuel rod gun}}
*[[Type-33 needler]]
*{{Pattern|Mosa|carbine}}
*{{Pattern|Tufasumo|plasma caster}}
*{{Pattern|Kelos'vaarda|storm rifle}}
|title-8=Technology and equipment|
*[[Almar-Pattern Repository]]
*[[Artificial intelligence]]
*[[Covenant citadel]]
*[[Eye]]
*[[Hydro-processing center]] {{Mo}}
*[[Holography]]
**[[Avatar]]
**[[Holotank]]
*[[Jiralhanae power armor]]
*[[Combat harness|Sangheili combat harness]]
*[[Spy drone]] {{Mo}}
*[[UNSC Marine Corps Battle Dress Uniform]]
*[[Unggoy combat harness]]
*[[Vacuum suit]]
}}

==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Halo Rise of Atriox.png|Issue #1 cover art by Aleksi Briclot.
File:Halo Rise of Atriox2.png|Issue #2 cover art by Aleksi Briclot.
File:Halo Rise of Atriox3.png|Issue #3 cover art by Aleksi Briclot.
File:Halo Rise of Atriox4.png|Issue #4 cover art by Aleksi Briclot.
File:Halo Rise of Atriox5.jpg|Issue #5 cover art by Aleksi Briclot.
File:HROA HC.jpg|Cover for the hardcover edition of ''Halo: Rise of Atriox''.
</gallery>

==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}

{{Navbox/Media/Comic}}
[[Category:Canon|Rise of Atriox]]
[[Category:Comics|Rise of Atriox]]
@@ Line 25: / Line 25: @@
 '''''Halo: Rise of Atriox''''' is a comic book anthology produced by [[Dark Horse Comics]]. A tie-in to the ''[[Halo Wars 2]]'' video game, ''Rise of Atriox'' is a five-chapter mini-series that delves into the past of the [[Jiralhanae]] warlord [[Atriox]], exploring his rise from [[Covenant]] soldier to ruthless Chieftain of the [[Banished]] [[Covenant remnants|faction]].<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/rockin-railin '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Community Update - Rockin' & Railin' '']</ref> Thematically, the stories continue on from the ''[[Hunting Party]]'' short featured in [[2016]]'s ''[[Halo: Tales from Slipspace]]'' graphic novel, which also explores some of the early rise of the Banished.
-==Plot synopsis==
-''Halo: Rise of Atriox'' chronicles the brutal ascent of Atriox, a Jiralhanae warrior who defied the Covenant and forged a new path. Once a loyal soldier sent on suicidal missions during the Covenant's [[War of Annihilation]], Atriox awakens to the manipulation and expendability imposed by the [[San'Shyuum|Prophets]]' [[Covenant religion|Great Journey]] and dares to rebel. His defiance, once thought impossible, becomes legend in the eyes of the disillusioned. As the leader of the Banished gathers followers and seeks new potential allies, his faction's reputation grows, earning them both fear and respect across the [[Milky Way|galaxy]]. Through cunning, strength, and unshakable resolve, Atriox builds an empire that challenges the very foundations of Covenant control.
 ==Issues==