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*'''Rawley (COM)''': "When you locate Captain Keyes, radio in, and I'll come pick you up." | *'''Rawley (COM)''': "When you locate Captain Keyes, radio in, and I'll come pick you up." | ||
''In certain parts of the level, the player can hear a radio transmission coming from a crashed human dropship and a [[Uplink Crate|Covenant communications terminal]]. As it repeats, | ''In certain parts of the level, the player can hear a radio transmission coming from a crashed human dropship and a [[Uplink Crate|Covenant communications terminal]]. As it repeats, static pervades the transmission, and the signal fades in and out of clarity.'' | ||
*'''Dropship [[Victor 933]]'s Pilot (Recording)''': "Dropship [[Victor 933]]-(static)-''[[UNSC Pillar of Autumn|Pillar of Autumn]]''-(static)-need assistance. We are under att-(static)-attack by some new kind of hostile-(static)-isn't [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]]. (Static) Captain Keyes has been captured by hostiles. (static) -dug in at a large structure in a swamp-(static)-We need to pull out. Please-(static)-I will set this message to repeat at-(static)-regular intervals. Dropship Victor 933, clear." | *'''Dropship [[Victor 933]]'s Pilot (Recording)''': "Dropship [[Victor 933]]-(static)-''[[UNSC Pillar of Autumn|Pillar of Autumn]]''-(static)-need assistance. We are under att-(static)-attack by some new kind of hostile-(static)-isn't [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]]. (Static) Captain Keyes has been captured by hostiles. (static) -dug in at a large structure in a swamp-(static)-We need to pull out. Please-(static)-I will set this message to repeat at-(static)-regular intervals. Dropship Victor 933, clear." | ||
''John-117 quickly finds the crashed dropship sending the message. There are weapons and supplies piled nearby, but no signs of life. An explosion in the distance throws the bodies of an Unggoy and a Kig-Yar through the air. He heads off to investigate and finds a crashed Covenant [[Type-25 Troop Carrier|Spirit]] | ''John-117 quickly finds the crashed dropship sending the message. There are weapons and supplies piled nearby, but no signs of life. An explosion in the distance throws the bodies of an Unggoy and a Kig-Yar through the air. He heads off to investigate and finds a crashed Covenant [[Type-25 Troop Carrier|Spirit]].'' | ||
''The Chief also encounters a small group of Unggoy and Kig-Yar, which he quickly eliminates, before crossing a log bridge. As he moves across the bridge, he sees several [[Flood combat form|shadowy figures]] running around on the top of the cliff to the right. Also, his [[motion tracker]] shows seemingly friendly units in the swamp not too far from his location, but they suddenly disappear off radar.'' | ''The Chief also encounters a small group of Unggoy and Kig-Yar, which he quickly eliminates, before crossing a log bridge. As he moves across the bridge, he sees several [[Flood combat form|shadowy figures]] running around on the top of the cliff to the right. Also, his [[motion tracker]] shows seemingly friendly units in the swamp not too far from his location, but they suddenly disappear off radar.'' | ||
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[[File:JenkinsHelmetCEA.png|thumb|right|300px|Private Jenkins' discarded helmet.]] | [[File:JenkinsHelmetCEA.png|thumb|right|300px|Private Jenkins' discarded helmet.]] | ||
''John-117 approaches the door cautiously and listens for any movement inside. Just as he is about to type a command into the spoofer, there is a noise behind him. He turns around, gun ready to shoot, but sees nothing. After a moment, he turns back to the door, places his gun on his shoulder and opens the door. When it opens, the body of | ''John-117 approaches the door cautiously and listens for any movement inside. Just as he is about to type a command into the spoofer, there is a noise behind him. He turns around, gun ready to shoot, but sees nothing. After a moment, he turns back to the door, places his gun on his shoulder and opens the door. When it opens, the body of a Marine falls into his arms. He advances a few paces, places the body on the floor gently while making sure nobody follows him through. He sweeps his assault rifle about the room.'' | ||
''The floor is covered in [[human]] [[blood]]. Discarded UNSC weapons litter the floor. John-117 also notices a helmet lying on the floor, and, crouching, moves swiftly towards it. Once there, he surveys the room one more time, places his rifle on the floor, and picks up the helmet. The name "JENKINS" is stamped across it. There is a large, jagged hole punched through the top of it. The Master Chief shakes his head. He then examines the helmet more closely and notices that the [[Helmet Recorder]], near the [[Heads-up display]], is still intact. He retrieves the [[Recorder Chip]] and inserts it into a socket in his helmet.'' | ''The floor is covered in [[human]] [[blood]]. Discarded UNSC weapons litter the floor. John-117 also notices a helmet lying on the floor, and, crouching, moves swiftly towards it. Once there, he surveys the room one more time, places his rifle on the floor, and picks up the helmet. The name "JENKINS" is stamped across it. There is a large, jagged hole punched through the top of it. The Master Chief shakes his head. He then examines the helmet more closely and notices that the [[Helmet Recorder]], near the [[Heads-up display]], is still intact. He retrieves the [[Recorder Chip]] and inserts it into a socket in his helmet.'' | ||
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[[File:SargeBisentiArguing.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Sergeant Johnson arguing with Bisenti over flip music.]] | [[File:SargeBisentiArguing.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Sergeant Johnson arguing with Bisenti over flip music.]] | ||
''The view switches to a [[Night vision device|night vision]]-enabled recording. Jenkins looks around the inside of Pelican | ''The view switches to a [[Night vision device|night vision]]-enabled recording. Jenkins looks around the inside of a Pelican. There are several other Marines seated in the dropship with him. [[Flip music]], Johnson's favorite genre, blares over the cabin speakers.'' | ||
*'''[[Private (UNSC)|Private]] Manuel Mendoza''': "Why do we always have to listen to this old stuff, Sarge?" | *'''[[Private (UNSC)|Private]] Manuel Mendoza''': "Why do we always have to listen to this old stuff, Sarge?" | ||
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[[File:InfectedEliteCorpse.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The squad discovers an oddly-mutilated Sangheili corpse.]] | [[File:InfectedEliteCorpse.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The squad discovers an oddly-mutilated Sangheili corpse.]] | ||
'' | ''Inside the room where John-117 encountered the Paranoid Marine, the squad stands around a [[Sangheili]] carcass. Its chest is torn wide open. Private Mendoza is examining a similar corpse on the left hand side of the screen.'' | ||
*'''Private [[Kappus]]''': "--which is weird, right? I mean...look at it." | *'''Private [[Kappus]]''': "--which is weird, right? I mean...look at it." | ||
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*'''Johnson''': "Looks like a Covenant patrol. Badass Elite units, all [[KIA]]." | *'''Johnson''': "Looks like a Covenant patrol. Badass Elite units, all [[KIA]]." | ||
''Keyes looks down at the dead Sangheili.'' | |||
*'''Keyes''': "Real pretty... Friend of yours?" | *'''Keyes''': "Real pretty... Friend of yours?" | ||
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*'''Kappus''': "Yes, sir." | *'''Kappus''': "Yes, sir." | ||
''Kappus removes a | ''Kappus removes a spoofer from his pocket and sticks it to the door. He punches a few keys, and the door opens. He waves the squad through. Bisenti takes point through the door, Jenkins close behind him, and the rest of the squad fans out around him. An odd rumbling sound is heard.'' | ||
*'''Mendoza''': "I've got a bad feeling about this..." | *'''Mendoza''': "I've got a bad feeling about this..." | ||
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*'''Johnson''': "Mendoza, get your ass back up to Second Squad's position, and find out what the ''hell'' is goin' on." | *'''Johnson''': "Mendoza, get your ass back up to Second Squad's position, and find out what the ''hell'' is goin' on." | ||
*''' | *'''Mendoza''': "But sir-" | ||
*'''Johnson''': "I don't have time for your lip, soldier! I gave you an order!" | *'''Johnson''': "I don't have time for your lip, soldier! I gave you an order!" | ||
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*'''Kappus''': "Sarge! Listen!" | *'''Kappus''': "Sarge! Listen!" | ||
''The odd hissing noise grows louder and louder. | ''The odd hissing noise grows louder and louder. Everyone scans the room, trying to find the source of the strange sounds.'' | ||
*'''Bisenti''': "What is ''that''?" | *'''Bisenti''': "What is ''that''?" | ||
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*'''Johnson''': "Where's that coming from, Mendoza?" | *'''Johnson''': "Where's that coming from, Mendoza?" | ||
*''' | *'''Mendoza''': "Everywhere... I don't - there! ''(Spanish) ¡Mira!''" ''(Look!)'' | ||
''Mendoza points to a nearby door, which has just exploded outwards. Small [[Pod infector|squid-like creatures]] swarm from it.'' | ''Mendoza points to a nearby door, which has just exploded outwards. Small [[Pod infector|squid-like creatures]] swarm from it.'' | ||
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*'''Mendoza''': "Yo, this is loco!" | *'''Mendoza''': "Yo, this is loco!" | ||
*''' | *'''Keyes''': "Get back here, Marine! ''That's an order!''" | ||
''The Marine squad is overtaken, still firing, while their blood sprays as Pod infectors continue to crawl onto them. Another group of infectors drop from the ceiling, right between Johnson, Keyes and Jenkins.'' | ''The Marine squad is overtaken, still firing, while their blood sprays as Pod infectors continue to crawl onto them. Another group of infectors drop from the ceiling, right between Johnson, Keyes and Jenkins.'' | ||
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''After some fighting, John-117 arrives at another elevator, but it goes deeper underground and Unggoy blood is seen painted on the elevator's shaft. At the bottom of the shaft, he's attacked by armed combat forms - both infected Sangheili and humans. This detour forces him to fight his way back up.'' | ''After some fighting, John-117 arrives at another elevator, but it goes deeper underground and Unggoy blood is seen painted on the elevator's shaft. At the bottom of the shaft, he's attacked by armed combat forms - both infected Sangheili and humans. This detour forces him to fight his way back up.'' | ||
''John-117 eventually sees | ''John-117 eventually sees two Marines armed with [[M90 Close Assault Weapon System|shotguns]] and assault rifles fighting the Flood.'' | ||
''Although their weapons give them a distinct advantage, a single Pod infector or a single combat form attack can kill them.'' | ''Although their weapons give them a distinct advantage, a single Pod infector or a single combat form attack can kill them.'' | ||
