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Early on in Forerunner history, their nascent civilization settled twelve systems within the complex. Due to a series of novas triggered by early Forerunner experiments with [[Astroengineering|stellar engineering]] near their homeworld, the entire Orion complex was brightened for the next fifty thousand years.{{Ref/Reuse|c222}} The Forerunners relied on a defensive boundary known as the [[Maginot Line]] to keep the systems of the Orion complex safe from enemy assault.<ref name="sil104">''Halo: Silentium'', String 7</ref> During the [[human-Forerunner wars]], [[prehistoric human civilization|human forces]] never came closer than 15,000 lightyears of the Orion complex.<ref>''Halo: Primordium'', page 311</ref> | Early on in Forerunner history, their nascent civilization settled twelve systems within the complex. Due to a series of novas triggered by early Forerunner experiments with [[Astroengineering|stellar engineering]] near their homeworld, the entire Orion complex was brightened for the next fifty thousand years.{{Ref/Reuse|c222}} The Forerunners relied on a defensive boundary known as the [[Maginot Line]] to keep the systems of the Orion complex safe from enemy assault.<ref name="sil104">''Halo: Silentium'', String 7</ref> During the [[human-Forerunner wars]], [[prehistoric human civilization|human forces]] never came closer than 15,000 lightyears of the Orion complex.<ref>''Halo: Primordium'', page 311</ref> | ||
In [[2558]], [[Bastion]] was located in the Orion complex after having been moved from its original position at some point earlier. To protect the [[shield world]] for [[Cortana]] and the [[Created]], [[343 Guilty Spark]] moved it through a [[slipspace portal]] to an unknown destination. | In [[2558]], [[Bastion]] was located in the Orion complex after having been moved from its original position at some point earlier. To protect the [[shield world]] for [[Cortana]] and the [[Created]], [[343 Guilty Spark]] moved it through a [[slipspace portal]] to an unknown destination.{{Ref/Novel|PoL}} | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||