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[[File:Halo logo (2012-present).png|450px|center|The Halo 4-era Halo logo.]]<br> | [[File:Halo logo (2012-present).png|450px|center|The Halo 4-era Halo logo.]]<br> | ||
[[File:Bungie Haloverse.jpg|300px|thumb|An image covering the Halo Universe as developed by [[Bungie Studios]].]] | [[File:Bungie Haloverse.jpg|300px|thumb|An image covering the Halo Universe as developed by [[Bungie Studios]].]] | ||
{{Quote|Halo is an epic journey to save humanity from a terrible menace.|[[Chris Carney]] on [[Halo 3 Legendary Edition]]: [[ | {{Quote|Halo is an epic journey to save humanity from a terrible menace.|[[Chris Carney]] on ''[[Halo 3 Legendary Edition]]: [[Seven|7]] [[7 Steps to World Domination|Steps To World Domination]]''}} | ||
The '''Halo universe''' is the sprawling fictional universe in which all [[Halo|''Halo'' media]] takes place. In the 26th century, [[human]]kind has colonized hundreds of worlds across the [[Orion Arm]] of the [[Milky Way]] galaxy, only to stumble upon a hostile alliance of aliens known as the [[Covenant]]. Motivated by the [[Hierarchs|Prophets']] promises of [[Covenant religion|ascension to godhood]] in the form of the eponymous [[Halo Array|Halos]], a series of ring-shaped superweapons built by the ancient race of the [[Forerunner]]s, the Covenant are bent on humanity's destruction. With the apocalyptic [[Human-Covenant War]] concluded, humanity is now forced to confront their role as [[Reclaimer]]s to the Forerunners' [[Mantle|galactic stewardship]], while new threats arise to [[Post-Covenant War conflicts|challenge them]]. | The '''Halo universe''' is the sprawling fictional universe in which all [[Halo|''Halo'' media]] takes place. In the 26th century, [[human]]kind has colonized hundreds of worlds across the [[Orion Arm]] of the [[Milky Way]] galaxy, only to stumble upon a hostile alliance of aliens known as the [[Covenant]]. Motivated by the [[Hierarchs|Prophets']] promises of [[Covenant religion|ascension to godhood]] in the form of the eponymous [[Halo Array|Halos]], a series of ring-shaped superweapons built by the ancient race of the [[Forerunner]]s, the Covenant are bent on humanity's destruction. With the apocalyptic [[Human-Covenant War]] concluded, humanity is now forced to confront their role as [[Reclaimer]]s to the Forerunners' [[Mantle|galactic stewardship]], while new threats arise to [[Post-Covenant War conflicts|challenge them]]. | ||