Uthera Midgeerrd: Difference between revisions

'''Uthera Midgeerrd''', referred to simply as '''Uthera''', was a [[Forerunner]] planet.<ref>'''Halo: Silentium''', ''String 5''</ref> Reddish in coloration, it possessed a distinctive, swirling continental formation.<ref name="s76">'''Halo: Silentium''', ''page 76''</ref>

Uthera was a planet located on the edge of the [[ecumene]]'s borders. Uthera was at one time populated with half-renegade [[Miner]]s and other Forerunners who had abandoned their [[rate]]s. They were strictly anti-[[Builder]]. Around 100,000 BCE, [[Master Builder]] [[Faber]] exiled the [[Ur-Didact]], [[Sharp-by-Striking]], and two other Forerunners to a drifting hulk near Uthera.<ref name="s76"/> Sometime before this Uthera and the surrounding systems were infested by the [[Flood]], becoming part of a [[Burn]]. The Flood consumed an entire city on the planet, forming a [[spore mountain]] of infested biomass 50 kilometers high and 400 kilometers at its base.<ref>'''Halo: Silentium''', ''page 82''</ref> Uthera was destroyed around 100,000 BCE by a tangle of [[Precursor]] [[star road]]s. The constructs looped around, cracked and shrank the planet, destroying it.<ref>'''Halo: Silentium''', ''String 7''</ref>