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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Unlike the [[Promethean Knight]], which are controlled by the [[Composer|composed]] essences of formerly living beings, Soldiers are purely AI-driven.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/db05ce78845f4120b062c50816008e5d/topics/canon-fodder-6-19-15-under-locke-keynote/a020824e-e55e-4802-b824-6d57ba6b1349/posts?page=1#post7 '''Halo Waypoint Forums''': ''Canon Fodder 6-19-15: Under Locke & Keynote (post by GrimBrotherOne)'']</ref> Soldiers have a distinctly humanoid appearance in comparison to other Promethean constructs and Sentinels;<ref>'''[[Halo: Cryptum]]''', ''page 256''</ref> they have one set of arms with small, five-fingered hands. Their main locomotion is provided by a pair of long, thin legs designed for agility and speed. Soldiers are covered in patterns of light and have a fire-like glow inside their heads. In addition, they are capable of [[Slipspace | Unlike the [[Promethean Knight]], which are controlled by the [[Composer|composed]] essences of formerly living beings, Soldiers are purely AI-driven.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/db05ce78845f4120b062c50816008e5d/topics/canon-fodder-6-19-15-under-locke-keynote/a020824e-e55e-4802-b824-6d57ba6b1349/posts?page=1#post7 '''Halo Waypoint Forums''': ''Canon Fodder 6-19-15: Under Locke & Keynote (post by GrimBrotherOne)'']</ref> Soldiers have a distinctly humanoid appearance in comparison to other Promethean constructs and Sentinels;<ref>'''[[Halo: Cryptum]]''', ''page 256''</ref> they have one set of arms with small, five-fingered hands. Their main locomotion is provided by a pair of long, thin legs designed for agility and speed. Soldiers are covered in patterns of light and have a fire-like glow inside their heads. In addition, they are capable of [[Slipspace translocation]]. Unlike the other Promethean units, Promethean Soldiers are also capable of speech. The Soldiers encountered in the modern era are known to taunt their [[human]] opponents in [[English]].<ref name="E3 2015 Gameplay Reveal">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwjwJ9Z_XYs '''YouTube''': ''Halo 5 E3 Campaign Demo'']</ref> | ||
==Subtypes== | ==Subtypes== |
Revision as of 00:50, July 7, 2015
Promethean Soldiers are a class of Armigers used by the Forerunner Prometheans.[1]
Overview
Unlike the Promethean Knight, which are controlled by the composed essences of formerly living beings, Soldiers are purely AI-driven.[2] Soldiers have a distinctly humanoid appearance in comparison to other Promethean constructs and Sentinels;[3] they have one set of arms with small, five-fingered hands. Their main locomotion is provided by a pair of long, thin legs designed for agility and speed. Soldiers are covered in patterns of light and have a fire-like glow inside their heads. In addition, they are capable of Slipspace translocation. Unlike the other Promethean units, Promethean Soldiers are also capable of speech. The Soldiers encountered in the modern era are known to taunt their human opponents in English.[4]
Subtypes
- Soldier Captain[4]
- Soldier Enforcer
Gallery
A Promethean Soldier during the Battle of Sunaion
A Promethean Soldier engaging Fireteam Osiris
Promethean Soldiers on the Warzone map Escape from ARC
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Various types of Promethean Soldiers
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List of appearances
- Halo 5: Guardians (First appearance)