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In Halo: The Flood I'm pretty sure that's capitalized and she places particular emphasis on it anyways
(In Halo: The Flood I'm pretty sure that's capitalized and she places particular emphasis on it anyways)
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*'''Cortana''': "Activating final countdown timer. When it reaches zero, the engines will detonate. The explosion will generate a temperature of almost 100 ''million'' degrees. ''Don't'' be here when it blows."
*'''Cortana''': "Activating final countdown timer. When it reaches zero, the engines will detonate. The explosion will generate a temperature of almost 100 ''million'' degrees. ''Don't'' be here when it blows."


''If the Chief leaves the [[M12 Force Application Vehicle|Warthog]] station on foot:''
''If the Chief leaves the Warthog station on foot:''


*'''Cortana''': "We can't make it on foot, we need a vehicle!"
*'''Cortana''': "We can't make it on foot, we need a vehicle!"
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*'''Cortana (COM)''': "''Echo 419''!"
*'''Cortana (COM)''': "''Echo 419''!"


''Rawley continues to yell into the speaker, her words becoming inaudible as the roar of the damaged engines are heard in the background. She loses control of the Pelican and crashes into the ''Autumn'''s hull, showering the air with debris.''
''Rawley continues to yell into the speaker, her words becoming inaudible as the roar of the damaged engines are heard in the background. She loses control of the Pelican and crashes into the ''Autumn's'' hull, showering the air with debris.''


*'''Cortana''': "She's gone... Calculating alternate escape route."  
*'''Cortana''': "She's gone... Calculating alternate escape route."  
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*'''Cortana''': "That's the ship! ''Move''! We need to get aboard, ''now''!"
*'''Cortana''': "That's the ship! ''Move''! We need to get aboard, ''now''!"


[[File:PoADestructionCEA.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The ''Autumn'''s engines detonate.]]
[[File:PoADestructionCEA.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The ''Autumn's'' engines detonate.]]


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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSxFKf7kugQ '''{Anniversary ''Cutscene''}''']
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSxFKf7kugQ '''{Anniversary ''Cutscene''}''']


[[File:AutumnCriticalCEA.png|thumb|right|300px|The Chief's Longsword speeds away as the ''Autumn'''s engines go critical.]]
[[File:AutumnCriticalCEA.png|thumb|right|300px|The Chief's Longsword speeds away as the ''Autumn's'' engines go critical.]]


''The Chief, with no weapon in hand, makes a break across the platform for the Longsword, masses of Flood combat forms closing in behind him. He makes it through the open door just before them, and slams the hatch shut.''
''The Chief, with no weapon in hand, makes a break across the platform for the Longsword, masses of Flood combat forms closing in behind him. He makes it through the open door just before them, and slams the hatch shut.''
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''The Longsword clears the atmosphere, flying away from Halo. The Master Chief stares straight ahead, piloting the fighter as quickly as he can.''  
''The Longsword clears the atmosphere, flying away from Halo. The Master Chief stares straight ahead, piloting the fighter as quickly as he can.''  


''As the Longsword sweeps past the view, the distant side of Halo is drowned out in a blinding explosion as the ''Autumn'''s engines detonate. A massive shockwave sweeps through the Installation. With its structural integrity compromised, the rotating ringworld begins to fragment. An alarm in the Longsword goes off.''  
''As the Longsword sweeps past the view, the distant side of Halo is drowned out in a blinding explosion as the ''Pillar of Autumn's'' engines detonate. A massive shockwave sweeps through the Installation. With its structural integrity compromised, the rotating ringworld begins to fragment. An alarm in the Longsword goes off.''  


<tt>'''ENGINE TEMP CRITICAL'''</tt>
<tt>'''ENGINE TEMP CRITICAL'''</tt>
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''The Master Chief shakes his head and moves back to his seat.''
''The Master Chief shakes his head and moves back to his seat.''


*'''Cortana''': "We did what we had to do...for [[Earth]]. An [[Fleet of Particular Justice|entire Covenant armada]] obliterated, and the Flood... We had no choice. Halo...it's finished."
*'''Cortana''': "We did what we had to do...for [[Earth]]. An [[Fleet of Particular Justice|entire Covenant armada]] obliterated, and the ''Flood''... We had no choice. Halo...it's finished."


*'''John-117''': "No... I think we're just getting started."
*'''John-117''': "No... I think we're just getting started."
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