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''[[Fireteam Osiris]] stand in a Forerunner hallway. [[031 Exuberant Witness]] floats by them. '' | ''[[Fireteam Osiris]] stand in a Forerunner hallway. [[031 Exuberant Witness]] floats by them. '' | ||
*'''Exuberant:''' [[ | *'''Exuberant:''' The [[Gateway]]. I tried to warn them and - well, here we are. | ||
*'''[[Edward Buck]]''': "Once Chief knows the destruction Cortana's caused, what do you think he'll do?" | *'''[[Edward Buck]]''': "Once Chief knows the destruction Cortana's caused, what do you think he'll do?" | ||
*'''[[Holly Tanaka''': "The man'll do the right thing. Always has." | *'''[[Holly Tanaka]]''': "The man'll do the right thing. Always has." | ||
''Exuberant and the Spartans walk into the chamber ahead. In the center of the room is a hologram of a [[Cryptum]]. Several Promethean and Covenant specimens are trapped in cells around the room.'' | ''Exuberant and the Spartans walk into the chamber ahead. In the center of the room is a hologram of a [[Cryptum]]. Several Promethean and Covenant specimens are trapped in cells around the room.'' | ||
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''Cut to black.'' | ''Cut to black.'' | ||
''Fade in to the upper atmosphere of [[Earth]]. | ''Fade in to the upper atmosphere of [[Earth]]. {{UNSCShip|Infinity}} flies past while hundreds of distress calls are overheard.'' | ||
''Cut to ''Infinity's'' bridge.'' | ''Cut to ''Infinity's'' bridge.'' | ||
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*'''Lasky''': "It's Cortana?" | *'''Lasky''': "It's Cortana?" | ||
*'''Roland''': "Her and the other AIs are shutting down everything from Earth to the | *'''Roland''': "Her and the other AIs are shutting down everything from Earth to the Outer Colonies." | ||
''Roland projects a hologram of UNSC space. Lasky watches it worriedly, but suddenly | ''Roland projects a hologram of UNSC space. Lasky watches it worriedly, but suddenly ''Infinity's'' bridge lights darken.'' | ||
*'''Lasky''': "Roland?" | *'''Lasky''': "Roland?" | ||
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*'''Lasky''': "Lieutenant Jet! Emergency slipspace! Now!" | *'''Lasky''': "Lieutenant Jet! Emergency slipspace! Now!" | ||
''The lieutenant activates the drive. Cut to outside view of the ''Infinity''. It flies past the Guardian and flees into slipspace while the construct prepares a blast. A sphere of energy forms at the Guardian's "head" and bursts. The wave knocks out the power of every ship, every starfighter, all the [[ | ''The lieutenant activates the drive. Cut to outside view of the ''Infinity''. It flies past the Guardian and flees into slipspace while the construct prepares a blast. A sphere of energy forms at the Guardian's "head" and bursts. The wave knocks out the power of every ship, every starfighter, all the [[orbital defense platform]]s, and every city on the surface of Earth.'' | ||
''Cortana's hologram is still on the ''Infinity's'' bridge as it warps away, but it begins to fade.'' | ''Cortana's hologram is still on the ''Infinity's'' bridge as it warps away, but it begins to fade.'' |
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