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When the Covenant discovered the location of the most precious and sacrosanct Forerunner artifact in existence - the very [[Portal]] that opened upon [[Installation 00|the Ark]] itself, which was located on Earth, the Prophet of Regret was the first one to lead an excavation force to the planet. As a part of his plan, Truth, who knew of the human presence on Earth, did not inform Regret of it. This led Regret's forces to be outnumbered and outgunned, fail in their assault, forcing him to retreat. | When the Covenant discovered the location of the most precious and sacrosanct Forerunner artifact in existence - the very [[Portal]] that opened upon [[Installation 00|the Ark]] itself, which was located on Earth, the Prophet of Regret was the first one to lead an excavation force to the planet. As a part of his plan, Truth, who knew of the human presence on Earth, did not inform Regret of it. This led Regret's forces to be outnumbered and outgunned, fail in their assault, forcing him to retreat. | ||
The reason why Truth didn't inform Regret of the Humans on Earth was that Regret's forces were led by the Sangheili. When the time came for Truth to return his attention to Earth, his expendable regiments needed to be led by Jiralhanae, not Sangheili. Leaving the Elites to scour Earth in search of | The reason why Truth didn't inform Regret of the Humans on Earth was that Regret's forces were led by the Sangheili. When the time came for Truth to return his attention to Earth, his expendable regiments needed to be led by Jiralhanae, not Sangheili. Leaving the Elites to scour Earth in search of the Portal would have placed all Truth's aspirations upon the shoulders of a species he had already decided to cast aside.<ref>http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=16989</ref> | ||
Following the Prophet of Regret's failed mission and eventual retreat from Earth, Prophet of Truth continued his maneuvering - now he deployed his own forces, led by the Jiralhanae, to Earth. Upon arrival to Earth, Truth's Brute fleet would start uncovering the Portal to the Ark, preparing it for his arrival, nearly a month later.<ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''</ref> | Following the Prophet of Regret's failed mission and eventual retreat from Earth, Prophet of Truth continued his maneuvering - now he deployed his own forces, led by the Jiralhanae, to Earth. Upon arrival to Earth, Truth's Brute fleet would start uncovering the Portal to the Ark, preparing it for his arrival, nearly a month later.<ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''</ref> | ||