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{{Title|''Halo: Empty Throne''}} | {{Title|''Halo: Empty Throne''}} | ||
{{Status|RealWorld}} | {{Status|RealWorld}} | ||
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|publisher= | |publisher=[[Simon & Schuster]]{{Ref/Reuse|S&SHET}} | ||
|publication=[[2024]]{{Ref/Reuse|CFL}} | |publication=[[2024#December|December 10, 2024]]{{Ref/Reuse|CFL}}{{Ref/Site|Id=S&SHET|URL=https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Halo-Empty-Throne/Jeremy-Patenaude/Halo/9781668052129|Site=Simon & Schuster|Page=Halo: Empty Throne|D=16|M=11|Y=2023}} | ||
|media=Print | |media=Print | ||
|length= | |length=320 pages{{Ref/Reuse|S&SHET}} | ||
|ISBN= | |ISBN=9781668052129{{Ref/Reuse|S&SHET}} | ||
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'''''Halo: Empty Throne''''' is an upcoming [[Halo novels|''Halo'' novel]] by longtime franchise writer [[Jeremy Patenaude]]. It was announced at the [[Canon Fodder]] Live event at the Halo World Championship on [[2023#October|October 13, 2023]], | |||
'''''Halo: Empty Throne''''' is an upcoming [[Halo novels|''Halo'' novel]] by longtime franchise writer [[Jeremy Patenaude]]. It was announced at the [[Canon Fodder]] Live event at the Halo World Championship on [[2023#October|October 13, 2023]]. Originally announced to be released on July 30, 2024, it is set to release on [[2024#December|December 10]], after being pushed from its revised release date of October 8, 2024.{{Ref/YouTube|Id=CFL|6NLZw-BL8hg|Halo|HaloWC 2023 Community Stage – Day 1 (Forge, Steve Downes, Jen Taylor, Keith David, Lore, Digsite +)|D=13|M=10|Y=2023}}{{Ref/Reuse|S&SHET}} | |||
==Official summary== | ==Official summary== | ||
{{Article quote|[[2559]]. It has been a year since the rogue [[artificial intelligence]] [[Cortana]] seized control of the [[Domain]], an otherworldly dimension housing a vast information network. With an array of [[Forerunner]] weapons at her disposal, Cortana set out to enforce an authoritarian peace on the civilizations of [[Milky Way|the galaxy]]. But as the [[United Nations Space Command]] flagship [[UNSC Infinity| | {{Article quote|[[2559]]. It has been a year since the rogue [[artificial intelligence]] [[Cortana]] seized control of the [[Domain]], an otherworldly dimension housing a vast information network. With an array of [[Forerunner]] weapons at her disposal, Cortana set out to enforce an authoritarian peace on the civilizations of [[Milky Way|the galaxy]]. But as the [[United Nations Space Command]] flagship ''[[UNSC Infinity|Infinity]]'' prepares to strike against Cortana at [[Installation 07|Zeta Halo]], another plan has also been set in motion. | ||
An ancient access point hidden on a seemingly insignificant human colony has become the focus of a parallel effort to claim the Domain and its immeasurable capabilities. The UNSC, however, needs a key: a living, forsaken product of an old war. As a new generation of heroes rise to meet this challenge and Cortana's pursuit of control reaches a desperate and sudden crescendo, a cunning, ruthless warrior emerges from the shadows of the [[Banished]], who has vowed to fill the new power vacuum by any means necessary...{{Ref/Reuse|CFL}}}} | An ancient access point hidden on a seemingly insignificant [[Human colonies|human colony]] has become the focus of a parallel effort to claim the Domain and its immeasurable capabilities. The UNSC, however, needs a key: a living, forsaken product of an old war. As a new generation of heroes rise to meet this challenge and Cortana's pursuit of control reaches a desperate and sudden crescendo, a cunning, ruthless warrior emerges from the shadows of the [[Banished]], who has vowed to fill the new power vacuum by any means necessary...{{Ref/Reuse|CFL}}}} | ||
==Plot summary== | ==Plot summary== | ||
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|title-8=Technology and equipment| | |title-8=Technology and equipment| | ||
*[[Artificial intelligence]] | |||
*[[Domain]] | *[[Domain]] | ||
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==Gallery== | |||
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File:HET HaruspisCover.jpg|A parody of the novel's cover art created by community writer [[Alex Wakeford]]. | |||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== |
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