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{{Era|RW}}
{{Title|On Top of the World}}
{{Title|On Top of the World}}
{{Status|Gameplay}}
{{Level Infobox
{{Level infobox
|pagegamelabel=HSS
|prev=''[[Mission 1: New Mombasa Nightmare|New Mombasa Nightmare]]
|prev=''[[Mission 1: New Mombasa Nightmare|New Mombasa Nightmare]]
|next=''[[Mission 3: Conduit|Conduit]]''
|next=''[[Mission 3: Conduit|Conduit]]''
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|image=[[File:On Top of the Wrold.png|300px]]
|image=[[File:On Top of the Wrold.png|300px]]
|player=[[Unidentified Spartan-IV]]
|player=[[Unidentified Spartan-IV]]
|date=[[2552#October|October 20, 2552]](Actual events)<br>
|date=[[2552]]
[[2557#December|December 2557]](Simulation)
|place=[[New Mombasa]], [[Kenya]], [[Earth]]
|place=[[New Mombasa]], [[Kenya]], [[Earth]]
|objective=Retrieve the Covenant data pad
|objective=Retrieve the Covenant data pad
|hss-gold=35,000
|hss-1=35,000
|hss-silver=25,000
|hss-2=25,000
|hss-bronze=15,000
|hss-3=15,000
}}
}}


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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
The downed Covenant [[Dextro Xur-pattern Spirit|Spirit]] is on the far side of the high-rise roof. Covenant forces have dug in, awaiting extraction. Retrieve the data pad from the Covenant Commander.
The downed Covenant [[Type-25 Spirit|Spirit]] is on the far side of the high-rise roof. Covenant forces have dug in, awaiting extraction. Retrieve the data pad from the Covenant Commander.


==Transcript==
==Transcript==
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''⚠ Navigate acrros the rooftops''
''⚠ Navigate acrros the rooftops''


''Several [[Type-26 Banshee|Banshees]] chase [[AV-22 Sparrowhawk|Sparrowhawks]] around the building. A [[D77-TC Pelican|Pelican]] [[dropship]] carrying a [[M808 Scorpion|Scorpion tank]] flies nearby, headed towards [[New Mombasa 105 East#Kilindini Bridge|a large bridge]] in the distance. A [[Deutoros-pattern Scarab|Scarab]] is seen crossing the same bridge.''
''Several [[Type-26 Banshee|Banshees]] chase [[AV-22 Sparrowhawk|Sparrowhawks]] around the building. A [[D77-TC Pelican|Pelican]] [[dropship]] carrying a [[M808 Scorpion|Scorpion tank]] flies nearby, headed towards [[New_Mombasa_105_East#Kilindini_Bridge|a large bridge]] in the distance. A [[Type-47 Scarab|Scarab]] is seen crossing the same bridge.''


''The Spartan-IV moves into a Covenant outpost. An [[Unggoy]] squad opens fire, but are killed moments later. A second Unggoy squad arrives from inside the building and are also defeated by the Spartan.''
''The Spartan-IV moves into a Covenant outpost. An [[Unggoy]] squad opens fire, but are killed moments later. A second Unggoy squad arrives from inside the building and are also defeated by the Spartan.''


''Upon reaching the next area, the Spartan is met by several [[Unggoy Minor]]s.''
''Upon reaching the next area, the Spartan is met by several [[Unggoy Minor|Unggoy Minors]].''


*'''Lieutenant Kwon (COM)''': "You are about to run into heavy resistance! Use your [[armor ability]] to stay alive."
*'''Lieutenant Kwon (COM)''': "You are about to run into heavy resistance! Use your [[armor ability]] to stay alive."
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''⚠ Reach the crashed Spirit''
''⚠ Reach the crashed Spirit''


''The Spartan crosses to the next tower. Several Unggoy and a [[Sangheili]] [[Sangheili Minor|Minor]] attack the Spartan-IV.''
''The Spartan crosses to the next tower. Several Unggoy and a [[Sangheili]] [[Sangheili|Minor]] attack the Spartan-IV.''


''Two Scorpion tanks come into view, down below on the bridge. A [[Kez'katu-pattern Phantom|Phantom]] flies next to the bridge, firing at the tanks, while many [[Karo'etba-pattern Ghost|Ghosts]] are blown up by the Scorpions in a frontal assault.''
''Two Scorpion tanks come into view, down below on the bridge. A [[Type-52 Phantom|Phantom]] flies next to the bridge, firing at the tanks, while many [[Type-32 Ghost|Ghosts]] are blown up by the Scorpions in a frontal assault.''


''After killing the Covenant opposition, the Spartan reaches a barricade,''
''After killing the Covenant opposition, the Spartan reaches a barricade,''
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''⚠ Take out the Elite Commander''
''⚠ Take out the Elite Commander''


''The Spartan reaches the farthest structure and is imediately fired upon by an Unggoy on a [[Mamua'uda-pattern Shade|Shade turret]]. The Unggoy is killed, and the Spartan arrives at the crash site. An Unggoy and a Sangheili Commander attack the Spartan, and are killed. The data pad is dropped by the dead Sangheili.''
''The Spartan reaches the farthest structure and is imediately fired upon by an Unggoy on a [[Type-29 Shade|Shade turret]]. The Unggoy is killed, and the Spartan arrives at the crash site. An Unggoy and a Sangheili Commander attack the Spartan, and are killed. The data pad is dropped by the dead Sangheili.''


*'''Lieutenant Kwon (COM)''': "He's down! Secure that data pad, Spartan."
*'''Lieutenant Kwon (COM)''': "He's down! Secure that data pad, Spartan."
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*'''Lieutenant Kwon (COM)''': "We're extracting the Conduit's location from the data pad as we speak. Great work, Spartan!"
*'''Lieutenant Kwon (COM)''': "We're extracting the Conduit's location from the data pad as we speak. Great work, Spartan!"


''MISSION ACCOMPLISHED''
''MISSION ACOMPLISHED''


''Level ends''
''Level ends''
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===Miscellaneous===
===Miscellaneous===
*This missions takes place simultaneously with the beginning of the [[Halo 2]] level [[Metropolis]].
*This missions takes place simultaneously with the beginning of the [[Halo 2]] level [[Metropolis]].
===Easter eggs===
===Mistakes===
*The Scarab crossing the bridge is depicted as a [[Type-47_Scarab#Type-47B_.27Deutoros.27_model|Deutoros]] model, while in Halo 2 it is actualy a [[Type-47_Scarab#Type-47A_.27Protos.27_model|Protos]] model.
*Two Scorpion tanks engage Covenant forces on the bridge, despite there being only one during Metropolis.
===Easter Eggs===
*The Pelican dropship seen at the start of the mission is intended to be the same dropship [[Sergeant Major]] [[Avery Johnson]] uses to deliver the Scorpion tank to [[John-117]] and the remaining [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine]] forces on the bridge in Halo 2.
*The Pelican dropship seen at the start of the mission is intended to be the same dropship [[Sergeant Major]] [[Avery Johnson]] uses to deliver the Scorpion tank to [[John-117]] and the remaining [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine]] forces on the bridge in Halo 2.


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