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[[File:PL - PandorasBox1.jpg|thumb|left|G. Peterson and their unit scout out High Charity.]] | [[File:PL - PandorasBox1.jpg|thumb|left|G. Peterson and their unit scout out High Charity.]] | ||
Following the destruction of [[Installation 08]] and the damage it dealt to the Ark, the installation's [[monitor]] [[000 Tragic Solitude]] began to construct a sterilized [[quarantine zone]] around the wreckage of High Charity, ensuring that no life could survive around the site that the Flood may potentially use for sustenance.<ref>''[[Halo Wars 2]]'', [[Phoenix Logs]] - Idle Hands II</ref> For seven years, the Flood inside High Charity festered, until the arrival of the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}} and the [[Second Ark Conflict]] in [[2559]]. | Following the faulty firing and destruction of [[Installation 08]] and the damage it dealt to the Ark, the vast majority of the Flood were destroyed. Because Installation 08 was incomplete and falling apart, a few Flood forms survived the faulty firing.<ref>[https://twitter.com/GrimBrotherOne/status/874380206785445888 '''Twitter - Jeff Easterling:''' ''"Guns that are blowing up while firing might not be quite as effective..."'']</ref> The installation's [[monitor]] [[000 Tragic Solitude]] began to construct a sterilized [[quarantine zone]] around the wreckage of High Charity, ensuring that no life could survive around the site that the Flood may potentially use for sustenance.<ref>''[[Halo Wars 2]]'', [[Phoenix Logs]] - Idle Hands II</ref> For seven years, the few surviving Flood inside High Charity festered, until the arrival of the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}} and the [[Second Ark Conflict]] in [[2559]]. | ||
High Charity would remain largely untouched in the conflict, though by June 1, the vessel had sent out recon teams to investigate the site. One such team led by [[G. Peterson]] reported a 300-meter boundary by which all flora and [[List of animals|fauna]] stopped growing and an unparalleled swarm of Sentinels patrolling this perimeter. Peterson and their squad were ordered by Captain [[James Cutter]] to keep watch of the site for Banished activity, following a [[Operation: SPEARBREAKER|close shave]] with a [[Forerunner]] {{Class|Despair|fighter}} months prior.<ref>''Halo Wars 2'', Phoenix Logs - Pandora's Box I</ref><ref>''Halo Wars 2'', Phoenix Logs - Pandora's Box II</ref> | High Charity would remain largely untouched in the conflict, though by June 1, the vessel had sent out recon teams to investigate the site. One such team led by [[G. Peterson]] reported a 300-meter boundary by which all flora and [[List of animals|fauna]] stopped growing and an unparalleled swarm of Sentinels patrolling this perimeter. Peterson and their squad were ordered by Captain [[James Cutter]] to keep watch of the site for Banished activity, following a [[Operation: SPEARBREAKER|close shave]] with a [[Forerunner]] {{Class|Despair|fighter}} months prior.<ref>''Halo Wars 2'', Phoenix Logs - Pandora's Box I</ref><ref>''Halo Wars 2'', Phoenix Logs - Pandora's Box II</ref> | ||
==Flood outbreak== | ==Flood outbreak== | ||