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The origins of these automatons are both ancient and mysterious. While they differ significantly from the ancient Forerunner [[Promethean]]s, a legendary class of [[Warrior-Servant]]s, they are nonetheless a force to be reckoned with. They are fully weaponized, heavily armored bipedal warriors, easily capable of engaging and terminating perceived threats in almost all environments.<ref name="characters"/>
The origins of these automatons are both ancient and mysterious. While they differ significantly from the ancient Forerunner [[Promethean]]s, a legendary class of [[Warrior-Servant]]s, they are nonetheless a force to be reckoned with. They are fully weaponized, heavily armored bipedal warriors, easily capable of engaging and terminating perceived threats in almost all environments.<ref name="characters"/>


They are known to use [[Z-250 Lightrifle|Lightrifle]]s and [[Z-180 Close Combat Rifle|Scattershots]] as their ranged armament, in addition to a bladed weapon on one hand. They are able to deploy [[Promethean Watcher|Watcher]] drones, carried in the back of their armored carapace, for combat support. The Watcher sentinel can greatly improve the Knight's combat capabilities, raising [[hard light]] shields or healing the Knight, summoning [[Promethean Crawler|Crawlers]], or flinging back enemy [[grenade]]s or other ordnance.<ref name="demo">'''[[Halo 4 E3 2012 Stage Demo]]'''</ref>
They are known to use [[Z-250 Lightrifle|Lightrifle]]s and [[Z-180 Close Combat Rifle|Scattershots]] as their ranged armament, in addition to a bladed weapon on one hand. They are able to deploy [[Promethean Watcher|Watcher]] drones, carried in the back of their armored carapace, for combat support. The Watcher sentinel can greatly improve the Knight's combat capabilities, raising [[hard light]] shields or healing the Knight, summoning [[Promethean Crawler|Crawlers]], or flinging back enemy [[grenade]]s or other ordnance.<ref name="demo">'''[[Halo 4 E3 2012 Stage Demo]]'''</ref> Some subtypes also make use of [[Z-2500 Automated Protection Drone|autosentries]] in addition to the support that they can already summon.


Upon taking critical damage, Knights completely disintegrate; their bodies erode away from where the fatal shot was received and dissolve into glowing particles. Despite this, they can be recreated and revived on-site by a Promethean Watcher.
Upon taking critical damage, Knights completely disintegrate; their bodies erode away from where the fatal shot was received and dissolve into glowing particles. Despite this, they can be recreated and revived on-site by a Promethean Watcher.