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'''''{In-game cutscene}'''''
'''''{In-game cutscene}'''''


''A Hornet flies by. Two Pelican arrive on the beach, while three Cyclops are already on station. The Pelicans drop Warthogs and leave.''
''A Hornet flies by. Two Pelicans arrive on the beach, while three Cyclopes are already on station. The Pelicans drop Warthogs and leave.''
*'''Jerome-092''': "Okay, listen up, team. You've all been chosen for this mission because you've seen plenty of action."
*'''Jerome-092''': "Okay, listen up, team. You've all been chosen for this mission because you've seen plenty of action."


''Another Pelican arrives and drops Jerome. A Hornet arrives to oversee the units deployed on the ground and leave together with the Pelican.''
''Another Pelican arrives and drops Jerome. A Hornet arrives to oversee the units deployed on the ground and leave together with the Pelican.''
*'''Jerome-092''': "We can't send a large force in without alerting Atriox to our presence so i need the best."
*'''Jerome-092''': "We can't send a large force in without alerting Atriox to our presence so I need the best."
*'''Marines''': "Ooh-rah!"
*'''Marines''': "Ooh-rah!"


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*'''Captain Cutter''': "Negative. It sounds like we have another party in the mix. Be careful, the enemy of our enemy is not necessarily our friend."
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Negative. It sounds like we have another party in the mix. Be careful, the enemy of our enemy is not necessarily our friend."


''The UNSC then moves on and find the camp has been completely destroyed. Dead bodies of Banished are all over the place.''
''The UNSC then moves on and finds that the camp has been completely destroyed. Dead bodies of Banished troops are all over the place.''
*'''Jerome-092''': "Isabel, have you seen anything like this before?"
*'''Jerome-092''': "Isabel, have you seen anything like this before?"
*'''Isabel''': "It's a massacre! Anyone that could do this to the Banished isn't someone we want to run into."
*'''Isabel''': "It's a massacre! Anyone that could do this to the Banished isn't someone we want to run into."
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''UNSC forces continue ahead until they reach the lightbridge. It is still operational, but Choppers start attacking them from the other side of the bridge.''
''UNSC forces continue ahead until they reach the lightbridge. It is still operational, but Choppers start attacking them from the other side of the bridge.''
*'''Jerome-092''': "Banished vehicles! Send in our Cyclops!"
*'''Jerome-092''': "Banished vehicles! Send in our Cyclopes!"


''The Cyclops moves and defeats the Choppers, but the bridge has been deactivated.''
''The Cyclopes move and defeat the Choppers, but the bridge is deactivated.''
*'''Jerome-092''': "Wait here, I'll see if I can find a way around to get that lightbridge back online."
*'''Jerome-092''': "Wait here, I'll see if I can find a way around to get that lightbridge back online."


''Jerome then leaps to the upper cliff and kills Banished troops watching them until he reaches other side of the bridge, where a Wraith is guarding it. Jerome decides to hijack it.''
''Jerome then leaps to the upper cliff and kills Banished troops watching them until he reaches the other side of the bridge, where a Wraith is guarding it. Jerome decides to hijack it.''
*'''Jerome-092''': "Mind if I take this?"
*'''Jerome-092''': "Mind if I take this?"


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*'''Jerome-092''': "I'm across. Activating the lightbridge now."
*'''Jerome-092''': "I'm across. Activating the lightbridge now."


''Once the bridge is activated, the Warthogs and Cyclops pass the bridge and the barrier ahead of Jerome was deactivated.''
''Once the bridge is activated, the Warthogs and Cyclopes pass the bridge and the barrier ahead of Jerome is deactivated.''
*'''Banished''': "Take that humans down! Your bones will make a fine ornaments!"
*'''Banished''': "Take that humans down! Your bones will make a fine ornaments!"


''The UNSC defeats them include destroying two of the Augmented Excavators. They continue ahead until they see the Banished being routed by a swarm of Sentinels.''
''The UNSC defeats them and destroys two of their Augmented Excavators. They continue ahead until they see the Banished being routed by a swarm of Sentinels.''
*'''Jerome-092''': "Spirit of Fire, we've found out who's been attacking the Banished mining operations here."
*'''Jerome-092''': "Spirit of Fire, we've found out who's been attacking the Banished mining operations here."
*'''Isabel''': "Looks like the Ark will only tolerate so much abuse before launching Sentinels to defend itself. This has be related to the Banished using the Cartographer..."
*'''Isabel''': "Looks like the Ark will only tolerate so much abuse before launching Sentinels to defend itself. This has be related to the Banished using the Cartographer..."
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*'''Captain Cutter''': "Isabel, update the Professor with anything she needs to know about the Forerunner control towers."
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Isabel, update the Professor with anything she needs to know about the Forerunner control towers."


''The UNSC continues moving to where Cutter mark a location for the base drop. Once they arrive, they call for the Base.''
''The UNSC continues moving to a location that Cutter has marked for the base drop. Once they arrive, they call for the base.''
*'''Captain Cutter''': "We're dropping in a base now. The Professor will brief you on your mission while you wait."
*'''Captain Cutter''': "We're dropping in a base now. The Professor will brief you on your mission while you wait."
*'''Anders''': "The only way to access the Cartographer is by way of an elevator the Banished currently have on lockdown."
*'''Anders''': "The only way to access the Cartographer is by way of an elevator the Banished currently have on lockdown."


''Anders then tags the place where the Forerunner Control tower is. The first tower is guarded by hordes of Suicide Grunts.''
''Anders then tags the place where the Forerunner Control Tower is. The first Tower is guarded by hordes of Suicide Grunts.''
*'''Anders''': "To open it up, I need you to capture three Forerunner control towers near the elevator. I'm sending them on your map now."
*'''Anders''': "To open it up, I need you to capture three Forerunner Control Towers near the elevator. I'm sending them on your map now."


''Moving to the Second Tower location where it was guarded by Banished Wraiths.''
''The UNSC advances to the second Tower, which is guarded by Banished Wraiths.''
*'''Anders''': "Capturing these towers will get me access to elevator controls."
*'''Anders''': "Capturing these towers will get me access to elevator controls."


''On the Third Tower, a pair of Hunters and multiple infantry squads are protecting it.''
''At the third Tower, a pair of Hunters and multiple infantry squads are protecting it.''
*'''Anders''': "The Banished won't want us reaching the Cartographer, so they'll fight hard to keep control of them."
*'''Anders''': "The Banished won't want us reaching the Cartographer, so they'll fight hard to keep control of them."


''Back to the Base itself, the Command Center was already established with seven available sockets and four turret sockets available.''
''Back at the base, the Command Center has already been established with seven building sockets and four turret sockets available.''
*'''Captain Cutter''': "You're going to need a bigger army to capture those towers, Spartan. Build a Supply Pad and Generator first so you have a steady income of resources."
*'''Captain Cutter''': "You're going to need a bigger army to capture those towers, Spartan. Build a Supply Pad and Generator first so you have a steady income of resources."


''The Player calls for basic production. The Supply Pad, Generator and Airpad are unlocked to construct.''
''The player calls for basic production. The Supply Pad, Generator and Airpad are unlocked to construct.''
*'''Captain Cutter''': "You should also request an airpad so you can start building air units. We already know the Banished have Wraith tanks in the area, so you'll need air units to effectively counter them."
*'''Captain Cutter''': "You should also request an Airpad so you can start building air units. We already know the Banished have Wraith tanks in the area, so you'll need air units to effectively counter them."


''The Player immediately calls the airpad for construction.''
''The player immediately calls the Airpad for construction.''
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Keep in mind that air units are vulnerable to ranged infantry, so make sure you're using the right unit for the right job."
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Keep in mind that air units are vulnerable to ranged infantry, so make sure you're using the right unit for the right job."
*'''Isabel''': "Captain, we're detecting an enemy units moving on Jerome's position!"
*'''Isabel''': "Captain, we're detecting an enemy units moving on Jerome's position!"
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Get some Hornets down there now to counter those Wraiths!"
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Get some Hornets down there now to counter those Wraiths!"


''Four Hornets arrived as reinforcements to counter the Wraiths assault.''
''Four Hornets arrived as reinforcements to counter the Wraiths' assault.''
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Get those Hornets ready, Jerome! Here they come!"
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Get those Hornets ready, Jerome! Here they come!"


''The Banished start to launch the assault to UNSC Base, Jerome and the units available there are engaging them.''
''The Banished launch the assault on the UNSC base. They are engaged by Jerome and the available UNSC units.''
*'''Captain Cutter''': "There's more enemy units dropping in from the east, Spartan!"
*'''Captain Cutter''': "There's more enemy units dropping in from the east, Spartan!"


''Wraith and Choppers are inbound from the east.''
''Wraiths and Choppers are inbound from the east.''
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Hostiles incoming from the North!"
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Hostiles incoming from the north!"


''More of the Wraiths are coming in from the North and UNSC quickly repels them before they can damage the base.''
''More of the Wraiths are coming in from the north and the UNSC quickly repels them before they can damage the base.''
*'''Captain Cutter''': "It looks like that was the last drop for now, but they'll be back. Remember you can build Hornets at your Airpad to replace any you've lost. Now start pushing on capture those control towers while the enemy is regrouping."
*'''Captain Cutter''': "It looks like that was the last drop for now, but they'll be back. Remember you can build Hornets at your Airpad to replace any you've lost. Now start pushing on capture those Control Towers while the enemy is regrouping."
*'''Jerome-092''': "Understood, sir. Let's take those towers, troops."
*'''Jerome-092''': "Understood, sir. Let's take those towers, troops."


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*'''Captain Cutter''': "Good work, Spartan. Each Foundry you destroyed diminishes the number of Wraith you'll face in the field."
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Good work, Spartan. Each Foundry you destroyed diminishes the number of Wraith you'll face in the field."


''After assembling forces, Jerome lead the UNSC and advances to capture each of Forerunner Control Towers while also searching for another Foundry. The UNSC then later finds another one and destroys it.''
''After assembling forces, Jerome leads the UNSC and advances to capture each of the Forerunner Control Towers while also searching for another Foundry. The UNSC then finds another Foundry and destroys it.''
*'''Jerome-092''': "That's another Foundry out of action."
*'''Jerome-092''': "That's another Foundry out of action."


''The UNSC captures one of the Control Towers.''
''The UNSC captures one of the Control Towers.''
*'''Jerome-092''': "We've taken one of the Control Towers, let's make sure it stays ours while we take the others."
*'''Jerome-092''': "We've taken one of the Control Towers. Let's make sure it stays ours while we take the others."


''Spirit of Fire's defense capabilities come online.''
''Spirit of Fire's defense capabilities come online.''
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Jerome, Isabel's brought the Spirit of Fire's defenses capabilities online."
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Jerome, Isabel's brought the Spirit of Fire's defenses capabilities online."


''The progress starts, but it is still slow as the UNSC tries to capture more of the Control Towers. The Banished also fight to capture it.''
''The progress starts, but it is still slow as the UNSC tries to capture more of the Control Towers. The Banished also fight to capture them.''
*'''Anders''': "Jerome, I'm starting to make a progress on the elevator, but if you captured the other control towers. I'd be able to work faster."
*'''Anders''': "Jerome, I'm starting to make a progress on the elevator, but if you captured the other control towers. I'd be able to work faster."


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*'''Captain Cutter''': "We're almost there, team. Stay strong."
*'''Captain Cutter''': "We're almost there, team. Stay strong."


''The UNSC continue to defend the Control Towers while the Banished keep try to retake it from UNSC.''
''The UNSC continue to defend the Control Towers while the Banished keep trying to retake them from UNSC.''
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Just hold on a little longer, we're nearly there."
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Just hold on a little longer, we're nearly there."


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'''''{In-game Cutscene}'''''
'''''{In-game Cutscene}'''''


''Three Cyclops and a Warthog are guarding the entrance and a Pelican arrives, dropping Anders as she runs into the elevator.''
''Three Cyclopes and a Warthog are guarding the entrance and a Pelican arrives, dropping Anders as she runs into the elevator.''
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Good work, team. We've got a clear route to the Cartographer now."
*'''Captain Cutter''': "Good work, team. We've got a clear route to the Cartographer now."