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The '''Keepers of the One Freedom''' are a [[Covenant remnants|religious movement]] operating in the [[Post-Covenant War conflicts|post-Covenant War era]]. They follow [[Covenant religion|the religion]] of the former [[Covenant]] and its belief in the [[Great Journey]],<ref>''Halo: Last Light'', p. 126-128 (Google Play edition)</ref>) but also renounce the San'Shyuum as false "prophets".{{Ref/Novel|Id=DW3|DW|Chapter=3|Page=51|Quote=Though Castor and his Keepers had long ago renounced their loyalty to the Covenant's San'Shyuum "prophets," they remained devoted to the doctrine of the Great Journey}} Their capital is established on the friendly colony of [[Venezia]], but they are known to have allies on [[Gao]]. The Keepers are led by a small group of elders called Dokabs, most of whom were formerly high-ranked members of the [[Covenant military]].<ref>''Halo: Last Light'', p 168-169 (Google Play edition)</ref>

Their official colors are blue and gold.

The Keepers of the One Freedom were eventually destroyed in [[2559#October|October 2559]] during an effort to fire the [[Halo Array]] from [[Installation 00|the Ark]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=DW|DW}} Even before the Keepers left for the Ark through a [[Slipspace portal]] on [[Reach]], Castor had been forced to abandon or sacrifice most of his followers{{Ref/Novel|DW|Chapter=15}} due to [[Keepers Eradication Campaign|a massive eradication campaign]] by ONI using intelligence gathered by the [[Ferret]]s.{{Ref/Reuse|DW1}} Following the failure of the mission, the only surviving Keepers were Castor and [[Sangheili]] [[Blademaster]] [[Inslaan 'Gadogai]]. Having learned the truth about their faith, the two sought to exact vengeance upon their enemies.{{Ref/Reuse|DW}}