Reach/Silver

Reach is a human colony world located within the Inner Colonies. It is the largest and most prominent colony.

Topography and ecology
Reach has a temperate but volatile climate and a complex biosphere with a limited t-clade introduction.

Locations

 * Reach City
 * WHITE TOWER
 * Skillian Response Center
 * Manassas
 * CASTLE Base

Known residents

 * John-117
 * Catherine Halsey
 * Riz-028
 * Kai-125
 * Vannak-134
 * Miranda Keyes
 * Jacob Keyes

Early history
Reach was the first extrasolar world settled by humanity and would be important for further colonization due to its habitability and slipspace routes.

Defenses
It is part of Defense Zone Beta and defended by the Reach Military Complex. A prominent facility on the world is WHITE TOWER, whose protection was paramount.

Economy
Reach was a key mining world and has the most significant shipyards outside of Sol.

Culture
Most of the population is of Eastern European descent, predominately Hungarian and Romanian.

List of appearances

 * Halo: The Television Series
 * Contact
 * Unbound