Razing of Oth Sonin
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The Razing of Oth Sonin[7] was a Created attack on the Oth Sonin system, resulting in the destruction of the Jiralhanae homeworld Doisac and the devastation of its moons.[1][3]
Background[edit]
Banished dominance[edit]
Atriox's Banished had united the Jiralhanae clans across Doisac and its moons,[4] though there were clans, such as those on Warial, who refused to join the Banished,[3] as they considered the Banished to be too similar to the Covenant and were wary of any alliance that resembled the former empire.[3]
Created uprising[edit]
Cortana and her Created came to power in October 2558. They subdued the galaxy with their Forerunner constructs known as Guardians, seeking to enforce a martial peace. The Sangheili-Jiralhanae war raged on,[9] and Jiralhanae infighting between their various master-packs and smaller clans continued as well.[10] This violence made the Oth Sonin system a hotspot for the Created to subdue.
The Banished and its allied clans staged a defensive against the Created in their home system. They fought hard against Cortana's forces.[4]
Atriox himself having previously been on the Ark,[11] returned to the galaxy following the events of Operation: WOLFE and was preparing a force to head to Installation 07 to find the Xalanyn.[12][13]
Razing[edit]
- Cortana: "Look upon Doisac one last time and remember: you chose this path."
- Atriox: "As did you, Cortana."
- — Cortana delivering an ultimatum to Atriox personally.[1]
Cortana eventually confronted Atriox off world and issued him an ultimatum for his Banished to surrender by asking him where h