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{{Era|Forerunner|Post}}
{{Status|Canon}}
[[File:HINF Despondent Pyre Core.png|thumb|Despondent Pyre's encephalon]]
{{Quote|The [[Despondent Pyre|Monitor]]'s Encephalon has served its purpose! The [[Reformation]] has begun. Nothing can stop it.|The [[Harbinger]]{{Ref/Quest|Id=The Command Spire|HI|Reformation|The Command Spire}}}}
[[File:HINF Despondent Pyre Core.png|300px|thumb|Despondent Pyre's encephalon]]


An '''Encephalon'''{{Ref/Quest|Id=The Command Spire|HI|Reformation|The Command Spire}} is a piece of [[Forerunner]] technology and a vital part of a [[Monitor]]. It contains, among other things, the codes needed to start (and stop) the [[Reformation]]. Like an [[Activation index]], an encephalon can be stored in digital format.{{Ref/Quest|Id=Nexus|HI|Reformation|Nexus}}
An '''encephalon'''{{Ref/Reuse|The Command Spire}} is a piece of [[Forerunner]] technology and a vital component of a [[Monitor]]. It contains, among other things, the routines needed to summon a Halo Ring's [[Reformation Spire]]s. Like an [[activation index]], an encephalon can be stored in digital format.{{Ref/Quest|Id=Nexus|HI|Reformation|Nexus}}


==History==
==History==
On [[2560#May|May 28, 2560]], the [[Harbinger]] forcibly extracted [[Despondent Pyre]]'s encephalon. She subsequently used it to initiate the [[Reformation]] aimed a restoring the [[Silent Auditorium (location)|Silent Auditorium]] on [[Zeta Halo]].{{Ref/Quest|Id=Conservatory|HI|Connections|Conservatory}} [[The Weapon]] later stole the encephalon from the Harbinger and used it to shut down all the [[Reformation Spire]]s.{{Ref/Reuse|Nexus}}{{Ref/Reuse|The Command Spire}}
On [[2560#May|May 28, 2560]], the [[Harbinger]], who desired to restore [[Zeta Halo]]'s [[Silent Auditorium (location)|Silent Auditorium]], forcibly extracted [[Despondent Pyre]]'s encephalon. She subsequently used the encephalon to summon the [[Reformation Spire|Spires]] needed to carry out the [[Reformation]].{{Ref/Quest|Id=Conservatory|HI|Connections|Conservatory}} [[The Weapon]] later stole the encephalon from the Harbinger and used it to shut down all the [[Reformation Spire]]s.{{Ref/Reuse|Nexus}}{{Ref/Reuse|The Command Spire}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:HWF Monitor Diagram.jpg|A diagram of a monitor, notice the encephalon.
File:HWF Monitor Diagram.jpg|A diagram of a Monitor featured in ''[[Halo: Warfleet – An Illustrated Guide to the Spacecraft of Halo]]'', notice the encephalon.
File:HINF Harbinger with Pyre Core.png|The Harbinger uses Despondent Pyre's encephalon to summon the Reformation Spires.
File:HINF Weapon Encephalon.png|The Weapon holding Despondent Pyre's encephalon.
File:HINF Command Spire shutdown.png|The Weapon uses Despondent Pyre's encephalon to shut down the Spires.
</gallery>
</gallery>


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==Sources==
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}
{{Ref/Sources}}
 
{{Forerunner|technology}}
[[Category:Forerunner technology]]
[[Category:Forerunner technology]]