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A '''councilor''' was a member of the [[Forerunner]] [[Ecumene Council|Council]].<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 260''</ref> The Council was composed of five hundred councilors from various [[rate]]s.<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 292''</ref> During their service, which typically lasted for a thousand years, councilors led fairly ascetic lives and took vows of abstinence and austerity.<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 255''</ref> Councilors met in the Council amphitheater, a "floating bowl"-like structure connected to the [[Ecumene]] [[Capital]]. The most senior councilors thought it was disgraceful to mingle with their younger peers. To avoid this during Council proceedings, they would be inserted into the Council amphitheater through a lift tube.<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 293''</ref> The highest position attainable by a councilor was [[First Councilor]].<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 304''</ref> | A '''councilor''' was a member of the [[Forerunner]] [[Ecumene Council|Council]].<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 260''</ref> The Council was composed of five hundred councilors from various [[rate]]s.<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 292''</ref> During their service, which typically lasted for a thousand years, councilors led fairly ascetic lives and took vows of abstinence and austerity.<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 255''</ref> Councilors met in the Council amphitheater, a "floating bowl"-like structure connected to the [[Ecumene]] [[Capital]]. The most senior councilors thought it was disgraceful to mingle with their younger peers. To avoid this during Council proceedings, they would be inserted into the Council amphitheater through a lift tube.<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 293''</ref> The highest position attainable by a councilor was [[First Councilor]].<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 304''</ref> | ||