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The book begins with a brief recounting of events of the previous book, as narrated by [[Admiral]] [[Margaret Parangosky]]. On [[Sanghelios]], [[Evan Phillips]] recovers from an attack orchestrated by the [[Jiralhanae]]. [[Avu Med 'Telcam]] decides to gather the [[keep]]s under his command and launch his assault on [[State of Vadam|Vadam]], using the Brute attack as a distraction. | The book begins with a brief recounting of events of the previous book, as narrated by [[Admiral]] [[Margaret Parangosky]]. On [[Sanghelios]], [[Evan Phillips]] recovers from an attack orchestrated by the [[Jiralhanae]]. [[Avu Med 'Telcam]] decides to gather the [[keep]]s under his command and launch his assault on [[State of Vadam|Vadam]], using the Brute attack as a distraction. | ||
Phillips is given permission to wander the [[Forerunner]] [[Temple of the Abiding Truth|temple]]. The fragment of [[Black Box]] residing in his radio has been damaged by a piece of shrapnel, saving Phillips' life, but causing | Phillips is given permission to wander the [[Forerunner]] [[Temple of the Abiding Truth|temple]]. The fragment of [[Black Box]] residing in his radio has been damaged by a piece of shrapnel, saving Phillips' life, but causing t he fragment to delete much of its sensitive data. Phillips begins to explore the ruins, recording the engravings on the walls as he goes. Having limited success trying to translate [[Forerunner symbols|Forerunner glyphs]], Phillips unwittingly activates a [[Teleporter|portal]], and is sent through. | ||
Meanwhile, Parangosky travels to the {{UNSCship|Infinity}}, and meets with [[Fleet Admiral]] [[Terrence Hood]], [[Captain (Navy)|Captain]] [[Andrew Del Rio]], and his XO [[Thomas Lasky]]. They discuss the possibility of taking the ship to Sanghelios to test its capabilities. Lord Hood also attempts to gain permission from the Arbiter to allow a team to land on the planet to rescue Phillips. On the {{UNSCship|Port Stanley}}, Captain [[Serin Osman]] extracts the members of [[Kilo-Five]] that had gone to ground on [[Venezia]]. They reluctantly reveal their discovery that [[Naomi-010]]'s father, [[Staffan Sentzke]], is a known terrorist. The ''Port Stanley'' then travels to Sanghelios to rescue Phillips. | Meanwhile, Parangosky travels to the {{UNSCship|Infinity}}, and meets with [[Fleet Admiral]] [[Terrence Hood]], [[Captain (Navy)|Captain]] [[Andrew Del Rio]], and his XO [[Thomas Lasky]]. They discuss the possibility of taking the ship to Sanghelios to test its capabilities. Lord Hood also attempts to gain permission from the Arbiter to allow a team to land on the planet to rescue Phillips. On the {{UNSCship|Port Stanley}}, Captain [[Serin Osman]] extracts the members of [[Kilo-Five]] that had gone to ground on [[Venezia]]. They reluctantly reveal their discovery that [[Naomi-010]]'s father, [[Staffan Sentzke]], is a known terrorist. The ''Port Stanley'' then travels to Sanghelios to rescue Phillips. | ||