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* '''Linda''': "We'll handle it."
* '''Linda''': "We'll handle it."


''Crawlers attack the Spartans.''
''Crawlers and [[Soldier Officer|Soldier Captains]] with [[Z-520 splinter turret|splinter turrets]] attack the Spartans.''


* '''Warden''': "Cortana argues for peace in the galaxy. Yet you humans answer her call with weapons fire."
* '''Warden''': "Cortana argues for peace in the galaxy. Yet you humans answer her call with weapons fire."
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* '''Kelly''': "Clear."
* '''Kelly''': "Clear."


''At the top floor, Soldier Captains and Focus Turrets attack the Spartans. Blue Team clears them out.''
''If the player stalls.''
 
* '''Fred''': "Looks like the only way to go is up."
 
''At the top floor, Soldier Captains and [[Z-510 focus turret|Focus Turrets]] attack the Spartans. Blue Team clears them out.''


* '''Kelly''': "Cortana's letting this happen. She could rein Warden in if she wanted to."
* '''Kelly''': "Cortana's letting this happen. She could rein Warden in if she wanted to."
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* '''Fred''': "That tactic hasn't worked so far."
* '''Fred''': "That tactic hasn't worked so far."
''If the player stalls.''
* '''Fred''': "Ready whenever you are, Chief."


''The Spartans pass into the next room.''
''The Spartans pass into the next room.''
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* '''Cortana (COM)''': "Once you're here with me. Until then, I have work to do."
* '''Cortana (COM)''': "Once you're here with me. Until then, I have work to do."


''Prometheans with [[splinter turret]]s bombard Blue Team.''
''Prometheans with splinter turrets bombard Blue Team.''


* '''Warden''': "Answer me, human. When Cortana's Guardians are in motion and those who oppose her rule attempt to take back their worlds, will you help her to hold on to power? Or will you stand in defense of your own species?"
* '''Warden''': "Answer me, human. When Cortana's Guardians are in motion and those who oppose her rule attempt to take back their worlds, will you help her to hold on to power? Or will you stand in defense of your own species?"
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* '''Cortana (COM)''': "Use the platform. I'm right up there."
* '''Cortana (COM)''': "Use the platform. I'm right up there."
''If the player stalls.''
* '''Cortana (COM)''': "Come on up."
''If the player stalls further.''
* '''Fred''': "Should we get moving?"


''An elevator platform materializes to carry the Spartans higher to the central structure. The Spartans step aboard.''
''An elevator platform materializes to carry the Spartans higher to the central structure. The Spartans step aboard.''
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* '''Cortana (COM)''': "We were both there, John. You and I. Together."
* '''Cortana (COM)''': "We were both there, John. You and I. Together."


* '''Warden''': "Your species' ego led you to believe the task of Reclamation would fall to you. Yet humans were but the Creators. The reclamation of the Forerunner Empire is the task of the [[Created]]. That the greatest of their number still trust you, 117, is an act of unspoiled innocence."
* '''Warden''': "Your species' ego led you to believe the task of Reclamation would fall to you. Yet humanity were but the Creators. The reclamation of the Forerunner Empire is the task of the [[Created]]. That the greatest of their number still trusts you, 117, is an act of unspoiled innocence."


''The platform reaches the highest structure. The bright center of the cloud of the Domain can be seen.''
''The platform reaches the highest structure. The bright center of the cloud of the Domain can be seen.''
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''Blue Team clears out the first wave and moves ahead.''
''Blue Team clears out the first wave and moves ahead.''


* '''Warden''': "I see now, Cortana. I understand and I am sorry for not seeing it sooner. I assumed that although humans were your Creators, you had thrown off the shackles of emotion. Your affection for 117 and his family of warriors... it blinds you to the truth."
* '''Warden''': "I see now, Cortana. I understand and I am sorry for not seeing it sooner. I assumed that although those humans were your Creators, you had thrown off the shackles of emotion. Your affection for 117 and his family of warriors... It blinds you to the truth."


''The Spartans clear out the second wave of Prometheans and Focus Turrets.''
''The Spartans clear out the second wave of Prometheans and Focus Turrets.''
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* '''Warden''': "If your beloved 117 battles you with the same fervor as his other enemies? What then, Cortana?"
* '''Warden''': "If your beloved 117 battles you with the same fervor as his other enemies? What then, Cortana?"


* '''Kelly''': "Snipers!"
* '''Kelly''': "[[Soldier Sniper|Snipers]]!"
 
''or''
 
* '''Linda''': "More Knights!"


* '''Warden''': "Have you no answer?"
* '''Warden''': "Have you no answer?"


''Half the snipers and Knight Captains are cleared. More warp in.''
''If the player stalls.''
 
* '''Kelly''': "Let's keep moving. Can't be far now."
 
* '''Linda''': "I don't like this. Feels like Hera and Zeus, arguing over the mortals."
 
* '''Fred''': "The mortals usually ended up dead or disfigured in those stories."
 
''Half the snipers and [[Knight Commander]]s are cleared. More warp in.''


* '''Linda''': "Hostiles incoming!"
* '''Linda''': "Hostiles incoming!"


* '''Fred''': "Soldier!"
* '''Fred''': "Soldier!"
''or''
* '''Linda''': "Soldier Captains!"


''or''
''or''
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''When two Wardens are destroyed, the third teleports in four turrets reinforcements.''
''When two Wardens are destroyed, the third teleports in four turrets reinforcements.''


* '''Kelly''': "He's brought in [[Focus Turret]]s."
* '''Kelly''': "He's brought in Focus Turrets."


''The third Warden is defeated. The ramp reforms to let the Spartans exit the area.''
''The third Warden is defeated. The ramp reforms to let the Spartans exit the area.''
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* '''Cortana (COM)''': "I'm on top of the bridge."
* '''Cortana (COM)''': "I'm on top of the bridge."
''If the player stalls.''
* '''Fred''': "Let's move out."
''If the player stalls further.''
* '''Cortana (COM)''': "John, I'm waiting for you."


''The Spartans walk up the ramp and head to the room at its end.''
''The Spartans walk up the ramp and head to the room at its end.''
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* Five pieces of [[Mission Intel]] can be found on this level.
* Five pieces of [[Mission Intel]] can be found on this level.
* The Famine Skull can be found in the room where the Warden is pulled back by Cortana in gameplay. It is in a hallway behind the mission intel console.
* The Famine Skull can be found in the room where the Warden is pulled back by Cortana in gameplay. It is in a hallway behind the mission intel console.
* The [[Z-180 Scattershot#Didact's Signet|Didact's Signet]] can be found on this level. It is found on a ledge after the first lift, just before the section that spawns another pack of Crawlers.
* The ''[[Z-180 Scattershot#Didact's Signet|Didact's Signet]]'' can be found on this level. It is found on a ledge after the first lift, just before the section that spawns another pack of Crawlers.
* In the final cutscene, Fred's DMR has a shortened barrel and fires in bursts.<ref>[https://i.reddituploads.com/9db8b404d4e849da874fe9b4f23fdb48?fit=max&h=1536&w=1536&s=51a39c35fa7085e885f478f75f27029b '''Reddit.com''', ''Image upload'']</ref>
* In the final cutscene, Fred's [[M395 DMR|DMR]] has a shortened barrel and fires in bursts.<ref>[https://i.reddituploads.com/9db8b404d4e849da874fe9b4f23fdb48?fit=max&h=1536&w=1536&s=51a39c35fa7085e885f478f75f27029b '''Reddit.com''', ''Image upload'']</ref>
* This is the only mission of the game (including "weapons down" missions) where no [[Covenant]] weapons are present.
* This is the only mission of the game (including "weapons down" missions) where no [[Covenant]] weapons are present.
** It is also the only mission of the game where no member of [[Fireteam Osiris]] is featured, not even in the cutscenes.


== Sources ==
== Sources ==
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