Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn/Transcripts/Part 2: Difference between revisions
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*'''Orlin''': "Advisory: Select communication systems will be down for system maintenance at 04:00." | *'''Orlin''': "Advisory: Select communication systems will be down for system maintenance at 04:00." | ||
''Cut to mess hall. April | ''Cut to mess hall. April Orenski watches as Lasky and Vickers sit down at their table.'' | ||
*'''April Orenski''': "Cadet Vickers." | *'''April Orenski''': "Cadet Vickers." | ||
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''Cut to Lasky, who finishes cleaning himself up, in front of a mirror in his room. He walks up to the data terminal and opens a video message from his brother.'' | ''Cut to Lasky, who finishes cleaning himself up, in front of a mirror in his room. He walks up to the data terminal and opens a video message from his brother.'' | ||
*'''Cadmon Lasky''': "Hey, bro. Hello from Arcadia. The jungles of Arcadia. So what can I tell ya?" | *'''Cadmon Lasky''': "Hey, bro. Hello from [[Arcadia]]. The jungles of Arcadia. So what can I tell ya?" | ||
''Other ODSTs interrupt in the background.'' | ''Other ODSTs interrupt in the background.'' | ||
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''Cut to an overhead view of the Corbulo Academy campus.'' | ''Cut to an overhead view of the Corbulo Academy campus.'' | ||
*'''Mehaffey''' ''(voiceover)'': "The pincer movement... | *'''Mehaffey''' ''(voiceover)'': "The [[Wikipedia:Pincer movement|pincer movement]]... | ||
''Cut to a lecture room, where the cadets are gathered around a holographic table, either standing at the table or sitting in the amphitheater around it. Col. Mehaffey is walking around the table as she lectures to the cadets.'' | ''Cut to a lecture room, where the cadets are gathered around a holographic table, either standing at the table or sitting in the amphitheater around it. Col. Mehaffey is walking around the table as she lectures to the cadets.'' | ||
*'''Mehaffey''': "The strategy used in Earth's Second Punic War against the Roman Republic at the Battle of Cannae. Orlin, begin. | *'''Mehaffey''': "The strategy used in Earth's [[Wikipedia:Second Punic War|Second Punic War]] against the [[Wikipedia:Roman Republic|Roman Republic]] at the [[Wikipedia:Battle of Cannae|Battle of Cannae]]. Orlin, begin. | ||
*'''Orlin''': "Lesson beginning." | *'''Orlin''': "Lesson beginning." | ||
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''A geographical map of the battlefield at Cannae with blue and red markers is projected on the table. The cadets around the table follow in fascination.'' | ''A geographical map of the battlefield at Cannae with blue and red markers is projected on the table. The cadets around the table follow in fascination.'' | ||
*'''Mehaffey''': "Red represents the Romans' troops, blue, Hannibal's. Hannibal placed his spear-men and slingers at the front. Behind him, his swordsmen flanked by cavalry. When the Romans attacked, Hannibal's swordsmen retreated. To the Romans that seemed to be due to their force but in reality Hannibal had ordered the retreat. As the Romans continued to drive the swordsmen back, Hannibal's cavalry galloped in from behind. Once the attacking pincers connected, the Romans were completely surrounded." | *'''Mehaffey''': "Red represents the Romans' troops, blue, [[Wikipedia:Hannibal|Hannibal]]'s. Hannibal placed his spear-men and slingers at the front. Behind him, his swordsmen flanked by cavalry. When the Romans attacked, Hannibal's swordsmen retreated. To the Romans that seemed to be due to their force but in reality Hannibal had ordered the retreat. As the Romans continued to drive the swordsmen back, Hannibal's cavalry galloped in from behind. Once the attacking pincers connected, the Romans were completely surrounded." | ||
*'''Michael Sullivan''': "This is an actual strategy?" | *'''Michael Sullivan''': "This is an actual strategy?" | ||
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''Cut to Lasky and Silva walking on the academy grounds.'' | ''Cut to Lasky and Silva walking on the academy grounds.'' | ||
*'''Thomas Lasky''': "You were hanging on her every word." | |||
*'''Chyler Silva''': "Why wouldn't I?" | |||
*'''Thomas Lasky''': I just hear the drum beat of endless war and that doesn't make me an 'Innie lover'. Tell me how wrong I am." | |||
''Silva turns to Lasky.'' | |||
*'''Chyler Silva''': "Look. You want people to change? You want this war to end?" | |||
*'''Thomas Lasky''': "Yeah, of course." | |||
*'''Chyler Silva''': "Then you're gonna need people to follow you." | |||
''Silva turns around and leaves.'' | |||
''Cut to an exterior shot of the Corbulo Academy campus; then to a hallway where the members of Hastati Squad stand in formation. April Orenski stands in front of the squad and steps forward to address the cadets.'' | |||
*'''April Orenski''': "Tomorrow, Hastati Squad will try not to embarrass itself... yet again. You are a unit. Your lives are in each other's hands. This morning's victor, Cadet Silva, knows this because her parents gave the ultimate sacrifice and died on the battlefield. Let success in tomorrow's exercise be not just for our honor but for those who have fallen so you can be here." | |||
''Cut to Lasky sitting thoughtfully on a concrete wall. Cut to him walking in the academy grounds; a number of Marines stand guard nearby. Gen. Black's [[M12 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle|Warthog]] appears from around a corner. Lasky salutes as the Warthog passes. Indistinct chatter is heard on the Warthog's radio.'' | |||
*'''Orlin''': "All cadets, please be advised: New mandatory curfew tonight at 21:00." | |||
''Cut Lasky inspecting the poem, "[[Forward Unto Dawn (poem)|Forward Unto Dawn]]", inscribed over his bed. Lasky knocks on the wall and hears Silva knock back.'' | |||
''Cut to a view of Corbulo Academy at dawn.'' | |||
*'''Orlin''': "Final combat exercise of this term: Hastati versus [[Zuma Squad|Zuma]]." | |||
''A montage of the cadets doing their morning preparations; Silva getting up, Tchakova making her bed, Vickers cutting his hair with a hair clipper, Chen polishing his boots. Sullivan watches more classified footage. Lasky straightens his uniform in front of a mirror.'' | |||
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