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{{Title|''Spear of Light''}} | {{Title|''Spear of Light''}} | ||
{{Status|Canon}} | {{Status|Canon}} | ||
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|class={{Class|CRS|light cruiser}}<ref name="soi19">'''[[Halo: Shadow of Intent]]''', ''page 19'' (Google Play edition)</ref> | |||
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{{Quote|no=two|1=Rtas 'Vadum|q1=Kel 'Darsam Silket…|2=Vul 'Soran|q2=Spear of Light.|3=[[Shipmaster]] [[Rtas 'Vadum]] and [[Blademaster]] [[Vul 'Soran]]<ref name="soi45">'''Halo: Shadow of Intent''', ''page 45'' (Google Play edition)</ref>}} | {{Quote|no=two|1=Rtas 'Vadum|q1=Kel 'Darsam Silket…|2=Vul 'Soran|q2=Spear of Light.|3=[[Shipmaster]] [[Rtas 'Vadum]] and [[Blademaster]] [[Vul 'Soran]]<ref name="soi45">'''Halo: Shadow of Intent''', ''page 45'' (Google Play edition)</ref>}} | ||
'''''Spear of Light''''' ([[Sangheili (language)|Sangheili]]: ''Kel 'Darsam Silket'') is a {{ | '''''Spear of Light''''' ([[Sangheili (language)|Sangheili]]: ''Kel 'Darsam Silket'') is a {{Class|CRS|light cruiser}} that was commanded by [[Prelate]] [[Tem'Bhetek]]. The cruiser was originally in service with the [[Covenant]], and was later used by the Prelate to launch attacks on [[Sangheili colonies]].{{Ref/Reuse|soi45}} | ||
The cruiser is named in reference to the [[ballad of Kel 'Darsam]], a [[Sangheili]] legend in which the demi-god Kel 'Darsam was killed by a spear before he was transformed into pure light by his father [[Urs]], the lord of all Sangheili gods.<ref>'''Halo: Shadow of Intent''', ''page 64'' (Google Play edition)</ref> | The cruiser is named in reference to the [[ballad of Kel 'Darsam]], a [[Sangheili]] legend in which the demi-god Kel 'Darsam was killed by a spear before he was transformed into pure light by his father [[Urs]], the lord of all Sangheili gods.<ref>'''Halo: Shadow of Intent''', ''page 64'' (Google Play edition)</ref> | ||
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Afterwards, ''Spear of Light'' traveled to Duraan and began attacking the settlements to lead ''Shadow of Intent'' to the system. After ''Shadow of Intent'' arrived in the system, ''Spear of Light'' promptly [[Orbital bombardment|bombarded]] the planet's largest settlement. Duraan's star drained the shields of both warships, but ''Spear of Light'' charged at the carrier as ''Shadow of Intent'' attempted to destroy the cruiser. Moving alongside the carrier, Tem had the entire crew of ''Spear of Light'' abandon the cruiser to board ''Shadow of Intent'' by using the cruiser's [[Covenant escape pod|escape pods]].<ref>'''Halo: Shadow of Intent''', ''pages 42-50'' (Google Play edition)</ref> Once aboard the carrier, the Prelate sought to take control of ''Shadow of Intent'' and eliminate 'Vadum, but all of the Jiralhanae crew were ultimately killed and Tem was captured and interrogated by 'Vadum.<ref>'''Halo: Shadow of Intent''', ''pages 55-60'' (Google Play edition)</ref> | Afterwards, ''Spear of Light'' traveled to Duraan and began attacking the settlements to lead ''Shadow of Intent'' to the system. After ''Shadow of Intent'' arrived in the system, ''Spear of Light'' promptly [[Orbital bombardment|bombarded]] the planet's largest settlement. Duraan's star drained the shields of both warships, but ''Spear of Light'' charged at the carrier as ''Shadow of Intent'' attempted to destroy the cruiser. Moving alongside the carrier, Tem had the entire crew of ''Spear of Light'' abandon the cruiser to board ''Shadow of Intent'' by using the cruiser's [[Covenant escape pod|escape pods]].<ref>'''Halo: Shadow of Intent''', ''pages 42-50'' (Google Play edition)</ref> Once aboard the carrier, the Prelate sought to take control of ''Shadow of Intent'' and eliminate 'Vadum, but all of the Jiralhanae crew were ultimately killed and Tem was captured and interrogated by 'Vadum.<ref>'''Halo: Shadow of Intent''', ''pages 55-60'' (Google Play edition)</ref> | ||
After the engagement, ''Spear of Light'' was captured by ''Shadow of Intent''. Most of the cruiser's systems were beyond repair, but its navigational database remained intact. 'Vadum analyzed the database and learned the coordinates of all locations ''Spear of Light'' had traveled to, including the Forerunner installation. With the coordinates, ''Shadow of Intent'' was able to travel to the installation to stop the Minister.<ref>'''Halo: Shadow of Intent''', ''page 62'' (Google Play edition)</ref> After the installation was destroyed, 'Vadum further analyzed the cruiser's database and learned of ''Spear of Light'' | After the engagement, ''Spear of Light'' was captured by ''Shadow of Intent''. Most of the cruiser's systems were beyond repair, but its navigational database remained intact. 'Vadum analyzed the database and learned the coordinates of all locations ''Spear of Light'' had traveled to, including the Forerunner installation. With the coordinates, ''Shadow of Intent'' was able to travel to the installation to stop the Minister.<ref>'''Halo: Shadow of Intent''', ''page 62'' (Google Play edition)</ref> After the installation was destroyed, 'Vadum further analyzed the cruiser's database and learned of ''Spear of Light'''s rendezvous with surviving San'Shyuum, realizing that possibly thousands of San'Shyuum lived.<ref>'''Halo: Shadow of Intent''', ''page 82'' (Google Play edition)</ref> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== |