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*'''Thel 'Vadamee''': ''(surprised)'' "Demon!" | *'''Thel 'Vadamee''': ''(surprised)'' "Demon!" | ||
[[File:H2A | [[File:HTMCC-H2A NoSalvationOnThisRing.png|thumb|275px|The Gravemind reveals itself to John-117 and the Arbiter.]] | ||
''The Gravemind makes loud huffing sounds, and indicates the Master Chief (and drags him closer in ''Anniversary'').'' | ''The Gravemind makes loud huffing sounds, and indicates the Master Chief (and drags him closer in ''Anniversary'').'' | ||
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*'''Cortana (COM)''': "You wouldn't believe the number of kill-systems the Covenant are throwing down around me. Not to worry, it's pretty sloppy stuff. I guess they never expected a hostile intelligence to penetrate their networks from the ''inside''." | *'''Cortana (COM)''': "You wouldn't believe the number of kill-systems the Covenant are throwing down around me. Not to worry, it's pretty sloppy stuff. I guess they never expected a hostile intelligence to penetrate their networks from the ''inside''." | ||
''The door in front of the team opens, revealing a duel between an energy sword-wielding Sangheili Honor Guardsman and a Jiralhanae on a platform on the top floor of the first [[Valley of Tears A|Valley of Tears]]. Eliminating the victor of the duel as well as the [[Kig-Yar Sniper]]s in the distance, the team continues downwards, finding more Sangheili fighting a Jiralhanae under a [[ | ''The door in front of the team opens, revealing a duel between an energy sword-wielding Sangheili Honor Guardsman and a Jiralhanae on a platform on the top floor of the first [[Valley of Tears A|Valley of Tears]]. Eliminating the victor of the duel as well as the [[Kig-Yar Sniper]]s in the distance, the team continues downwards, finding more Sangheili fighting a Jiralhanae under a [[Covenant watchtower]]. A group of Yanme'e fly down and attack another Mgalekgolo on the lower floor, but are soon intercepted by a pair of [[Sangheili Ranger]]s. The team hikes up and finds a door, guarded by a single Jiralhanae. They eliminate it and exit the Valley. Behind the door reveals a wide and long staircase, splattered with purple [[blood]]. They walk down the slope.'' | ||
[[File:H2A-Brutes vs Elites.jpg|300px|thumb | [[File:H2A-Brutes vs Elites.jpg|300px|thumb|A bitter rivalry erupts into all-out war.]] | ||
*'''Cortana (COM)''': "The Covenant [[Great Schism|just destroyed two of their own ships]]! And I'm hearing reports of small arms fire throughout their fleet." | *'''Cortana (COM)''': "The Covenant [[Great Schism|just destroyed two of their own ships]]! And I'm hearing reports of small arms fire throughout their fleet." | ||
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''The teams exits and finds a [[gravity conveyor]]. They step into it and begin to convey to the other side. A [[slipspace]] rupture opens on their far left, and the {{UNSCShip|In Amber Clad}} emerges from it.'' | ''The teams exits and finds a [[gravity conveyor]]. They step into it and begin to convey to the other side. A [[slipspace]] rupture opens on their far left, and the {{UNSCShip|In Amber Clad}} emerges from it.'' | ||
[[File:H2A-In Amber Clad In High Charity.png | [[File:H2A-In Amber Clad In High Charity.png|thumb|300px|The {{UNSCShip|In Amber Clad}}, now overrun by the Flood jumps inside ''High Charity'' as the Flood prepare to crash it into the city.]] | ||
*'''Cortana''': "Slipspace rupture... It's ''[[UNSC In Amber Clad|In Amber Clad]]''!" | *'''Cortana''': "Slipspace rupture... It's ''[[UNSC In Amber Clad|In Amber Clad]]''!" | ||
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*'''Cortana''': "This way, Chief." | *'''Cortana''': "This way, Chief." | ||
[[File:H2ainambercladcrash.png|300px|thumb | [[File:H2ainambercladcrash.png|300px|thumb|Taken prisoner by Tartarus, Commander Keyes gazes upon the wreckage of the ''UNSC In Amber Clad'' as she is led to a Phantom.]] | ||
''The exit opens, with several Stealth Sangheili (augmented by Sangheili Ultras on higher difficulties) and a sword-wielding [[Honor Guard Councilor]] running out. The Chief kills them and continues through the bridge.'' | ''The exit opens, with several Stealth Sangheili (augmented by Sangheili Ultras on higher difficulties) and a sword-wielding [[Honor Guard Councilor]] running out. The Chief kills them and continues through the bridge.'' | ||
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*'''Tartarus''': "Split them up. One in each Phantom." | *'''Tartarus''': "Split them up. One in each Phantom." | ||
[[File:H2A - Tartarus smashing Flood.jpg|300px | [[File:H2A - Tartarus smashing Flood.jpg|300px|thumb|Tartarus and the Honor Guards defend the Prophets from a swarm of Pod infectors.]] | ||
''The Jiralhanae do so rather brutishly. Keyes notices ''In Amber Clad'' in the tower before being pushed into the Phantom. The two Phantoms take off. Tartarus kneels before the Prophets.'' | ''The Jiralhanae do so rather brutishly. Keyes notices ''In Amber Clad'' in the tower before being pushed into the Phantom. The two Phantoms take off. Tartarus kneels before the Prophets.'' | ||
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''Tartarus looks at Truth in surprise.'' | ''Tartarus looks at Truth in surprise.'' | ||
[[File:H2A - Reluctant Tartarus.jpg | [[File:H2A - Reluctant Tartarus.jpg|thumb|300px|The Prophet of Truth betrays Mercy and orders Tartarus to abandon him to the Flood before they flee ''High Charity''.]] | ||
*'''Prophet of Truth''': ''(to Mercy)'' "The [[Covenant religion|Great Journey]] waits for no one, brother… not even you." | *'''Prophet of Truth''': ''(to Mercy)'' "The [[Covenant religion|Great Journey]] waits for no one, brother… not even you." | ||
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''Level ends.'' | ''Level ends.'' | ||
==Achievements== | |||
The following [[achievement]]s can be unlocked on ''Gravemind'' across the [[Halo 2 (Windows Vista)|Windows Vista]] and ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]'' editions of ''Halo 2: Anniversary''. The original [[Xbox]] release of ''Halo 2'' did not contain achievement unlocks. | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- | |||
! scope="col" style="width:135px;text-align:center;" |'''''Halo 2'' (Windows Vista)''' | |||
! scope="col" style="width:135px;text-align:center;" |'''''Halo: MCC'' (Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S)''' | |||
! scope="col" style="width:135px;text-align:center;" |'''''Halo: MCC'' (Steam)''' | |||
! scope="col" style="width:175px;height:20px;text-align:center;" |'''Title''' | |||
! scope="col" style="width:350px;height:20px;text-align:center;" |'''Unlock requirement''' | |||
! scope="col" style="width:200px;height:20px;text-align:center;" |'''Games''' | |||
|- | |||
|[[File:H2V Achievement Gravemind.png|center|64px]] | |||
|[[File:HTMCC H2A Achievement Gravemind.png|center|114px]] | |||
|[[File:HTMCC H2A Achievement Steam Gravemind.jpg|center|64px]] | |||
|<center>'''[[Gravemind (achievement)|Gravemind]]'''</center> | |||
|Beat Gravemind on any difficulty. | |||
|<center>[[Halo 2 (Windows Vista)|''Halo 2'' (Windows Vista)]]<br/>''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''</center> | |||
|- | |||
|<center>N/A</center> | |||
|[[File:HTMCC H2A Achievement ForceofWill.png|center|114px]] | |||
|[[File:HTMCC H2A Achievement Steam ForceofWill.jpg|center|64px]] | |||
|<center>'''[[Force of Will]]'''</center> | |||
|Beat the par time on Gravemind. | |||
|<center>''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''</center> | |||
|- | |||
|<center>N/A</center> | |||
|[[File:HTMCC H2A Achievement OfficialBusiness.png|center|114px]] | |||
|[[File:HTMCC H2A Achievement Steam OfficialBusiness.jpg|center|64px]] | |||
|<center>'''[[Official Business]]'''</center> | |||
|Beat the par score on Gravemind. | |||
|<center>''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''</center> | |||
|- | |||
|<center>N/A</center> | |||
|[[File:HTMCC H2A Achievement Knowledgable.png|center|114px]] | |||
|[[File:HTMCC H2A Achievement Steam Knowledgable.jpg|center|64px]] | |||
|<center>'''[[Knowledgable]]'''</center> | |||
|Activate [[Terminal (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Terminal #10]] on Gravemind. | |||
|<center>''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''</center> | |||
|- | |||
|<center>N/A</center> | |||
|[[File:HTMCC H2A Achievement SkulltakerAnger.png|center|114px]] | |||
|[[File:HTMCC H2A Achievement Steam SkulltakerAnger.jpg|center|64px]] | |||
|<center>'''[[Skulltaker Halo 2: Anger]]'''</center> | |||
|Find and claim the [[Halo 2 skulls#Anger|Anger Skull]]. | |||
|<center>''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''</center> | |||
|- | |||
|<center>N/A</center> | |||
|[[File:HTMCC H2A Achievement Don'tMakeaGirlaPromise.png|center|114px]] | |||
|[[File:HTMCC Achievement Don't Make a Girl a Promise Steam.jpg|center|64px]] | |||
|<center>'''[[Don't Make a Girl a Promise]]'''</center> | |||
|Collect the Cortana toy in Gravemind. | |||
|<center>''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''</center> | |||
|- | |||
|<center>N/A</center> | |||
|[[File:HTMCC H2A Achievement He'sRunningaMarathon.png|center|114px]] | |||
|[[File:HTMCC Achievement He's Running a Marathon... Steam.jpg|center|64px]] | |||
|<center>'''[[He's Running a Marathon...]]'''</center> | |||
|Spot the developer in the opening cutscene of Gravemind on Legendary in Classic Mode. | |||
|<center>''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''</center> | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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===Halo 2: Anniversary=== | ===Halo 2: Anniversary=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File: | File:HTMCC-H2A ThisRingWillMakeUsBrothers.png|The Gravemind speaking to John-117 and the Arbiter. | ||
File:H2AArbyChief.png|A close-up of Thel 'Vadamee and John-117 in the clutches of the Gravemind. | File:H2AArbyChief.png|A close-up of Thel 'Vadamee and John-117 in the clutches of the Gravemind. | ||
File:H2A - RegretGravemind.jpg|The Prophet of Regret, revived and absorbed into the Gravemind. | File:H2A - RegretGravemind.jpg|The Prophet of Regret, revived and absorbed into the Gravemind. |