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[[File:TruthDeath-large.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The Arbiter executes the Prophet of Truth, bringing an end to the Covenant.]] | [[File:TruthDeath-large.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The Arbiter executes the Prophet of Truth, bringing an end to the Covenant.]] | ||
Despite the loss of High Charity, the Prophet of Truth and his loyal Jiralhanae-led forces continued their pursuit of the Great Journey. They concentrated all of their available forces on Earth, near the former site of [[New Mombasa]], [[Kenya]], in order to claim the Forerunner artifact that the Prophet of Regret was originally looking for: the [[Portal at Voi]] to [[Installation 00|the Ark]]. Truth arrived in his Dreadnought and landed in the middle of the portal that his ships had uncovered, preparing for the moment of ascension to the next step.<ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[Tsavo Highway]]''</ref> While the UNSC managed to inflict casualties upon Truth's fleet and the Covenant forces on the ground, it was not long until the UNSC forces on Earth were almost completely exhausted. Despite the UNSC's attempts to stop him, Truth successfully activated the portal and the Dreadnought retreated through, accompanied by the remaining loyalist fleet.<ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[The Storm]]''</ref> Momentarily delayed by a small-scale Flood infestation on Earth, the UNSC and their defected Sangheili allies followed Truth's fleet through the portal to the Ark, intent on stopping Truth from activating the Halo Array.<ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[Floodgate]]''</ref> | Despite the loss of High Charity, the Prophet of Truth and his loyal Jiralhanae-led forces continued their pursuit of the Great Journey. They concentrated all of their available forces on Earth, near the former site of [[New Mombasa]], [[Kenya]], in order to claim the Forerunner artifact that the Prophet of Regret was originally looking for: the [[Portal at Voi]] to [[Installation 00|the Ark]]. Truth arrived in his Dreadnought and landed in the middle of the portal that his ships had uncovered, preparing for the moment of ascension to the next step.<ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[Tsavo Highway]]''</ref> While the UNSC managed to inflict casualties upon Truth's fleet and the Covenant forces on the ground, it was not long until the UNSC forces on Earth were almost completely exhausted. Despite the UNSC's attempts to stop him, Truth successfully activated the portal and the Dreadnought retreated through, accompanied by the remaining loyalist fleet.<ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[The Storm]]''</ref> Momentarily delayed by a small-scale Flood infestation on Earth, the UNSC and their defected Sangheili allies followed Truth's fleet through the portal to the Ark, intent on stopping Truth from activating the Halo Array.<ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[Floodgate]]''</ref> | ||