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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*[http://myth.bungie.org/legends/encyclopedia/where.html#covenant Covenant] is a major city in Bungie's ''Myth'' series; it is home to the ''Total Codex'', a magical book that lists the fate of every being that will ever be born. Bungie later considered ''Covenant'' as a potential title for ''Halo: Combat Evolved''. [[Paul Russel]] joked that it ''"... sound[ed] like a bad 80's hair band."''<ref>'''Halo 3''' ''Legendary Edition'' special features disk</ref>
*The [[List of references to religion in Halo|Biblical]] Ark of the Covenant represented the will of God, in connection with the quote: ''"Your destruction is the will of the Gods...and we are their instrument."'' This references the Covenant's belief they carry through the will of their gods, the Forerunners.
*The [[List of references to religion in Halo|Biblical]] Ark of the Covenant represented the will of God, in connection with the quote: ''"Your destruction is the will of the Gods...and we are their instrument."'' This references the Covenant's belief they carry through the will of their gods, the Forerunners.
*''Covenant'' was an early potential title for ''Halo: Combat Evolved''. [[Paul Russel]] joked that it ''"... sound[ed] like a bad 80's hair band."''<ref>'''Halo 3''' ''Legendary Edition'' special features disk</ref> Covenant was also a major city in Bungie's [http://myth.bungie.org/legends/encyclopedia/where.html#covenant|''Myth'' series].
*343 Guilty Spark often referred to Covenant species as "meddlers" due to their constant disregard for containment protocols, and misinterpretation of Forerunner language and technology.
*The Covenant were named #26 on IGN's Top 100 Video Game Villains list.<ref>[http://au.ign.com/videogame-villains/26.html '''IGN''': ''Covenant is number 26'']</ref>
*The Covenant were named #26 on IGN's Top 100 Video Game Villains list.<ref>[http://au.ign.com/videogame-villains/26.html '''IGN''': ''Covenant is number 26'']</ref>


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