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The three leading Prophets, the Hierarchs of the Covenant, wanted to destroy humanity due to the threat they pose to their religion: if humankind really are the Forerunners' heirs, then all that the Covenant believe in is false. Not wanting the truth about the humans to get out, the rest of the Covenant have been told that humanity is a direct affront to the Forerunner, much like the Flood in goal, so must be exterminated if the Great Journey is to be completed. | The three leading Prophets, the Hierarchs of the Covenant, wanted to destroy humanity due to the threat they pose to their religion: if humankind really are the Forerunners' heirs, then all that the Covenant believe in is false. Not wanting the truth about the humans to get out, the rest of the Covenant have been told that humanity is a direct affront to the Forerunner, much like the Flood in goal, so must be exterminated if the Great Journey is to be completed. | ||
===Covenant remnants=== | |||
{{Main|Covenant remnants|Jul 'Mdama's Covenant}} | {{Main|Covenant remnants|Jul 'Mdama's Covenant}} | ||
After the destruction of the original Covenant in the concluding events of the Human-Covenant War, the former member species fragmented into [[Covenant remnants|many factions]] with varying goals, many of them still hostile to humanity. | After the destruction of the original Covenant in the concluding events of the Human-Covenant War, the former member species fragmented into [[Covenant remnants|many factions]] with varying goals, many of them still hostile to humanity. | ||
