Halo: Mortal Dictata

Halo: Mortal Dictata will be the third and last novel in the Kilo-Five Trilogy by Karen Traviss, and a direct follow-up to Halo: The Thursday War. It will be released in January 2014.

Characters
''Note: all subjects are listed tentatively based on their appearance in the prologue alone. As such, the nature of the listed appearances does not reflect the complete novel.''

Humans

 * Edvin Sentzke
 * Hedda Sentzke
 * Kerstin Sentzke
 * Laura Sentzke
 * Naomi-010
 * Peter Moritz
 * Staffan Sentzke

Kig-Yar

 * Sav Fel

Trivia

 * The name of the novel is a reference to the UN Colonial Mortal Dictata, a piece of legislation associated with the ethics of medical science. Dr. Catherine Halsey broke the Dictata on several occasions, namely when flash cloning functioning human brain.
 * An online excerpt consisting of the novel's prologue was released at Tor.com on July 17, 2013.