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The '''Ascetics''' are a group present within the [[Elite]] culture<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=thesoundofsack The Tru7h About Co-Op in Halo 3]</ref>
The '''Ascetics''' are a group present within the [[Elite]] culture<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=thesoundofsack The Tru7h About Co-Op in Halo 3]</ref>


The Ascetics were a pre [[Covenant]] Sangheili group, devoted to keeping the loyalty of the Sangheili people to the state. They were dissolved after the Elites and the [[Prophets]] formed the Covenant but after [[The Great Schism]] they were reformed.  
The Ascetics were a pre [[Covenant]] Sangheili group, . With the new soveriegnty comes the revival of the Ascetics, because now, more than ever the Sangheili culture depends upon their resolve and their decisive and swift actions for stability. As the physilogical embodyment of purity, their presence promotes feelings of stability, confidence and order and lead the Sangheili by example. They promote confidence in those loyal to the state and fear in those who would undermine it.  


== Background ==
== Background ==

Revision as of 12:04, October 16, 2007

The Ascetics are a group present within the Elite culture[1]

The Ascetics were a pre Covenant Sangheili group, . With the new soveriegnty comes the revival of the Ascetics, because now, more than ever the Sangheili culture depends upon their resolve and their decisive and swift actions for stability. As the physilogical embodyment of purity, their presence promotes feelings of stability, confidence and order and lead the Sangheili by example. They promote confidence in those loyal to the state and fear in those who would undermine it.

Background

They wanted Usze ‘Taham to be their emissary to the Covenant Navy by the time of the Great Schism.

Beyond this, nothing else is known about the group.

Trivia

  • An Ascetic are a group of people who are devoted to the removal from corporeal pleasures in order to purify their souls.

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