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==Official summary== | ==Official summary== | ||
{{Article | {{Article quote|The [[John-117|Master Chief]] returns in “The Next 72 Hours: Part 1”! After defeating [[Ur-Didact|the Didact]], John-117 joined the crew of [[UNSC Infinity|Infinity]]... but why did he leave? The mystery begins here. Halo® lead writer Brian Reed (Amazing Spider-Man, Ms. Marvel) reveals the secret events that immediately follow the end of [[Halo 4]].}} | ||
==Plot synopsis== | ==Plot synopsis== | ||
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==Production notes== | ==Production notes== | ||
===Mistakes=== | |||
*Kelly-087 and Linda-058's respective roles as scout and sniper are reversed in one panel. The same panel misspells Frederic-104's name as "Fredric". | *Kelly-087 and Linda-058's respective roles as scout and sniper are reversed in one panel. The same panel misspells Frederic-104's name as "Fredric". | ||
*Linda-058 is depicted with light blue eyes similar to Fred and Kelly; in the novels, her eye color is stated to be dark emerald green. Her hair is also depicted as being copper colored rather than the distinctive "blood-red" specified in the novels.<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', ''page 150'' (2001 edition)</ref> | *Linda-058 is depicted with light blue eyes similar to Fred and Kelly; in the novels, her eye color is stated to be dark emerald green. Her hair is also depicted as being copper colored rather than the distinctive "blood-red" specified in the novels.<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', ''page 150'' (2001 edition)</ref> | ||
*[[Blue Team]] uses a Longsword fighter to reach [[Installation 03]]. However, Longswords lack slipspace drives which had forced [[John-117]] to hijack the Covenant flagship ''[[Ascendant Justice]]'' in ''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' following the [[Battle of Installation 04]]. | *[[Blue Team]] uses a Longsword fighter to reach [[Installation 03]]. However, Longswords lack slipspace drives which had forced [[John-117]] to hijack the Covenant flagship ''[[Ascendant Justice]]'' in ''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' following the [[Battle of Installation 04]] and thus couldn't be used as a transport to the Halo ring. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:HE Issues8&14 EarlyCovers.jpg|Early cover art (left) for Issue #8, alongside early cover art for [[Halo: Escalation Issue 14|Issue 14]] (right). | |||
File:Halo Escalation 8.jpg|Full cover art. | File:Halo Escalation 8.jpg|Full cover art. | ||
File:Escalation - SecurityCouncil.png|The [[UNSC Security Council]]. | File:Escalation - SecurityCouncil.png|The [[UNSC Security Council]]. | ||