Thel 'Vadam/Quotes

Here is a list of quotes from the Arbiter.

Halo Graphic Novel: The Last Voyage Of The Infinite Succor
As Supreme Commander of the Fleet of Particular Justice.


 * "Commander, you are needed on the bridge immediately. Have the rest of your team prepare for boarding action." - Holographic message to Rtas 'Vadum, on board his flagship, Seeker of Truth of the Fleet of Particular Justice.
 * "And one cannot train in the ways of spilling blood without partaking in the act. It is good to see that the softness of others in the Covenant has not weakened your discipline." - To Rtas 'Vadum.
 * "The matter of concern now is the Infinite Succor. It has been boarded by unknown forces, though we suspect the Humans. Our information is limited to a single distress signal from the ship that contained few details. It was from an Unggoy unsurprisingly." - To Rtas 'Vadum.

Halo 2

 * "By the time I learned the Demon's intent.. There was nothing I could do." - To the High Prophets, trying to explain Halo's destruction.
 * "I will continue my campaign against the humans!" - to the Prophet Of Truth.
 * "If they've come to hear me beg, they will be disappointed." - To Tartarus.
 * "I am already dead." - To the Prophet of Truth, in the Mausoleum of the Arbiter.
 * "Even on my knees I do not belong in their presence". - To the High Prophets of Truth and Mercy.
 * "What use am I? I can no longer command ships, lead troops into battle-"
 * "Kill me or release me, parasite. But do not waste my time with talk!" - To Gravemind.
 * "Your ignorance already destroyed one of the Sacred Rings, Demon. It shall not harm another." - To the Master Chief.
 * "... Tartarus, the Prophets have betrayed us."

Scripted Dialog

 * "Were it so easy." - When he first met up with the Master Chief.
 * "The Prophets are liars, but you are fools to do their bidding!" - To the Brute corpses in the level Sierra 117.
 * "The Grunts' new-found courage is but fear. When we are victorious, all who serve the Prophets will be punished." - To the Marine in level Sierra 117.
 * "Half-wit insects! The Prophets use you like they used me! Reject their lies! Rebel, or all your hives will perish!" - To the swarm of Drones, level Crow's Nest.
 * "Spartan, the Brutes have taken your soldiers, as prisoners or meat for their bellies, I do not know. In case some yet live, let us be careful when we shoot." - To the Master Chief.
 * "There was honor in our Covenant once, and there shall be again!" - To the Master Chief, level The Storm.
 * "I will not be shamed. Not again! Not by you!" - To the Prophet of Truth's pedestal, level The Storm.
 * "Wretched parasite! Rise up and I will kill you! Again and again!"
 * "My brothers, I fear you bring bad news." - To Major Domo Elite.
 * "No! If your construct is wrong, then the Flood has already won." - To Lord Hood.
 * "Darken this Tower and the barrier will fall. Go, Spartan! We have no time to waste."
 * "Why would the parasite come here?!" - In the level The Covenant
 * "The Prophet will die by my hands, not theirs." - To the Master Chief.
 * "I will have my revenge - on a Prophet, not a plague!"
 * "We traded one villain for another." - After the Gravemind betrayed the Arbiter and the Master Chief.
 * "No. This is our fight. And I will see it finished." - To Rtas 'Vadum.
 * "Even in death, your Sergeant guides us all."
 * "Fear not. For we have made it so." - To Rtas 'Vadum.

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