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'''''Halo: Shadows of Reach - A Master Chief Story''''' is an upcoming [[Halo novels|''Halo'' novel]] written by [[Troy Denning]], to be released on [[2020|September 22, 2020]].<ref>https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/shadows-of-the-former</ref> | '''''Halo: Shadows of Reach - A Master Chief Story''''' is an upcoming [[Halo novels|''Halo'' novel]] written by [[Troy Denning]], to be released on [[2020|September 22, 2020]].<ref name="announce">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/shadows-of-the-former ''Halo Waypoint'': Canon Fodder - Shadows of the Former]</ref> | ||
==Official summary== | ==Official summary== | ||
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But Reach has been invaded by a powerful and ruthless alien faction, who have their own reasons for being there. Establishing themselves as a vicious occupying force on the devastated planet, this enemy will soon transform Blue Team’s simple retrieval operation into a full-blown crisis. And with the fate of the galaxy hanging in the balance, mission failure is not an option….}} | But Reach has been invaded by a powerful and ruthless alien faction, who have their own reasons for being there. Establishing themselves as a vicious occupying force on the devastated planet, this enemy will soon transform Blue Team’s simple retrieval operation into a full-blown crisis. And with the fate of the galaxy hanging in the balance, mission failure is not an option….}} | ||
==Appearances== | |||
{{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title-5|title-1=Characters| | |||
*[[Catherine Halsey]] | |||
*[[Cortana]] | |||
*[[Fred-104]] | |||
*[[John-117]] | |||
*[[Kelly-087]] | |||
*[[Linda-058]] | |||
|title-2=Species| | |||
*[[Human]] | |||
|title-3=Organizations| | |||
*[[Created]] | |||
**[[United Nations Space Command]] | |||
***[[UNSC Armed Forces]] | |||
****[[UNSC Navy]] | |||
*****[[Battle Group X-Ray]] | |||
******[[Task Force Pantea]] {{1st}} | |||
*****[[Naval Special Warfare Command]] | |||
******[[Naval Special Weapons]] | |||
*******[[SPARTAN-II program]] | |||
********[[Blue Team]] | |||
|title-4=Locations| | |||
*[[Epsilon Eridani system]] | |||
**[[Reach]] | |||
***[[Highland Mountains]] | |||
****[[CASTLE Base]] | |||
|title-5=Events| | |||
*[[Created conflict]] | |||
**[[Mission to CASTLE base]] | |||
|title-6=Vehicles| | |||
*[[Morsam-pattern Seraph|''Morsam''-pattern Seraph]] | |||
*{{UNSCShip|Infinity}} | |||
|title-7=Weapons| | |||
*[[MA series]] assault rifle | |||
|title-8=Technology and equipment| | |||
*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]] | |||
**[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN3)]] | |||
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==Trivia== | |||
*''Shadows of Reach''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s cover art was illustrated by Chris McGrath.<ref name="announce"/> The composition of the artwork echoes the original release cover art of ''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''. | |||
*The first chapter of the book sees Kelly-087 listening to music. During the writing of the first draft, Denning had the Spartan listening to ''[[:Wikipedia:Killer Queen|Killer Queen]]''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/TDenningauthor/status/1237494723327246337 ''Troy Denning on Twitter'':] ''Oh, all right. It's not a spoiler, so it's probably okay. In the first scene, Kelly is listening to music. In my first draft, it was . . . Killer Queen.''</ref> | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:HSOR_FullCover_Art.jpg|The full cover art for the book. | File:HSOR_FullCover_Art.jpg|The full cover art for the book. | ||
File:HTFOR original cover art.png|The original cover art for ''Halo: The Fall of Reach'', for comparison. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Sources== | |||
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{{Literature}} | {{Literature}} | ||
[[Category:Novels|Shadows of Reach]] | [[Category:Novels|Shadows of Reach]] | ||
[[Category:Canon]] | [[Category:Canon]] | ||
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Halo: Shadows of Reach - A Master Chief Story is an upcoming Halo novel written by Troy Denning, to be released on September 22, 2020.[1]
Official summary
Appearances
SpeciesOrganizations |
VehiclesWeapons
Technology and equipment
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Trivia
- Shadows of Reach's cover art was illustrated by Chris McGrath.[1] The composition of the artwork echoes the original release cover art of Halo: The Fall of Reach.
- The first chapter of the book sees Kelly-087 listening to music. During the writing of the first draft, Denning had the Spartan listening to Killer Queen.[2]
Gallery
The full cover art for the book.
The original cover art for Halo: The Fall of Reach, for comparison.
Sources
- ^ a b Halo Waypoint: Canon Fodder - Shadows of the Former
- ^ Troy Denning on Twitter: Oh, all right. It's not a spoiler, so it's probably okay. In the first scene, Kelly is listening to music. In my first draft, it was . . . Killer Queen.
