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{{Title|''Halo: Empty Throne''}}
{{Title|''Halo: Empty Throne''}}
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{{Novel infobox
{{Novel infobox
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|image=[[File:Halo_Empty_Throne Cover.jpg|300px]]
|author=[[Jeremy Patenaude]]{{Ref/Reuse|CFL}}
|author=[[Jeremy Patenaude]]{{Ref/Reuse|CFL}}
|cover artist=  
|cover artist= [[:Category:Images by Will Staehle|Will Staehle]]{{Ref/Site|Id=CFZane|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/canon-fodder-in-zane-in-the-membrane|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - In-Zane in the Membrane|D=15|M=05|Y=2024}}
|illustrator=  
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|publisher=[[Simon & Schuster]]{{Ref/Reuse|S&SHET}}
|publisher=[[Simon & Schuster]]{{Ref/Reuse|S&SHET}}
|publication=[[2024#July|July 30, 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}}
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|media=Print
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|length=320 pages{{Ref/Reuse|S&SHET}}
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|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]], and is set to release on July 30, [[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}}
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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]]. Originally announced to be released on July 30, 2024, it is set to release on [[2024#December|December 17]], after being pushed from its revised release dates of October 8, 2024 and December 10, 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|''Infinity'']] prepares to strike against Cortana at [[Installation 07|Zeta Halo]], another plan has also been set in motion.
{{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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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
{{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title-5
{{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title-5
|title-1=Characters|
|title-1=Characters|
;Artificial intelligence
*[[Cortana]]
*[[Cortana]]
;Human
*Unidentified girl
*Unidentified Spartan


|title-2=Species|
|title-2=Species|
*[[Artificial intelligence]]
*[[Forerunner]] {{C|Technology only}}
*[[Human]]
*[[Human]]


|title-3=Organizations|
|title-3=Organizations|
*[[United Nations Space Command]]
*[[United Nations Space Command]]
**[[Spartan Operations]]
**[[UNSC Navy]]
**[[UNSC Navy]]
*[[Banished]]
*[[Banished]]
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|title-6=Weapons|
|title-6=Weapons|
*[[BR75 battle rifle]]


|title-7=Vehicles|
|title-7=Vehicles|
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|title-8=Technology and equipment|
|title-8=Technology and equipment|
*[[Artificial intelligence]]
*[[Domain]]
*[[Domain]]
*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]]
**[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark IV|MJOLNIR Mark IV]]
***[[EOD-class Mjolnir]]
}}
}}
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:HET HaruspisCover.jpg|A parody of the novel's cover art created by community writer [[Alex Wakeford]].
</gallery>


==Sources==
==Sources==

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Halo: Empty Throne
Cover art for the novel.
Attribution information

Author(s):

Jeremy Patenaude[1]

Cover artist(s):

Will Staehle[2]

Publication information

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster[3]

Publication date:

December 17, 2024[1][3]

Media type:

Print

Pages:

320 pages[3]

ISBN:

9781668052129[3]

 

Halo: Empty Throne is an upcoming Halo novel by longtime franchise writer Jeremy Patenaude. It was announced at the Canon Fodder Live event at the Halo World Championship on October 13, 2023. Originally announced to be released on July 30, 2024, it is set to release on December 17, after being pushed from its revised release dates of October 8, 2024 and December 10, 2024.[1][3]

Official summary[edit]

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 the galaxy. But as the United Nations Space Command flagship Infinity prepares to strike against Cortana at 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...[1]

Plot summary[edit]

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Appearances[edit]

Characters

Artificial intelligence
Human
  • Unidentified girl
  • Unidentified Spartan

Species

Locations



Gallery[edit]

Sources[edit]