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===Repairing the Ark and research===
===Repairing the Ark and research===
In [[2557]], a human research team traveled to the Ark aboard ''[[Eden Rising]]'' to establish a permanent base on the Ark, the [[Henry Lamb Research Outpost]]. The scientists reactivated the dormant [[Retriever Sentinel]]s which were dispatched to lifeless systems to strip-mine them for the needed resources and under the guidance of the [[Smart AI]] [[Isabel]], began nudging along repair efforts.<ref>'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', ''[[Phoenix Logs]]'' - ''Isabel''</ref> However, over time, the process became fully automated and the scientists could simply sit back and watch the wonder of a world being reborn.<ref>'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', ''[[Phoenix Logs]]'' - ''The Healing of Old Wounds I''</ref> Within three months of the establishment of the [[Henry Lamb Research Outpost]], there would be a new shift in the outpost's surroundings as the Sentinels repaired and rebuilt the Ark. Dense forests sprang up from pit-black, barren terrain over the course of a week and archeologist [[Nathaniel Palmer]] monitored a particularly virulent strain of weed that was checked by the reintroduction of voracious, insectoid parasites before it could strangle the budding plants nearby.<ref>'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', ''[[Phoenix Logs]]'' - ''The Healing of Old Wounds II''</ref> The Ark showed itself to be remarkably adaptable to change, with Palmer witnessing as giant tectonic plates rearranged, shifted and unfolded to form a new pathway across a chasm.<ref>'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', ''[[Phoenix Logs]]'' - ''The Healing of Old Wounds III''</ref>
In [[2557]], a human research team traveled to the Ark aboard ''[[Eden Rising]]'' to establish a permanent base on the Ark, the [[Henry Lamb Research Outpost]]. The scientists reactivated the dormant [[Retriever Sentinel]]s which were dispatched to lifeless systems to strip-mine them for the needed resources and under the guidance of the [[Smart AI]] [[Isabel]], began nudging along repair efforts.<ref name="Isabel">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', ''[[Phoenix Logs]]'' - ''Isabel''</ref> However, over time, the process became fully automated and the scientists could simply sit back and watch the wonder of a world being reborn.<ref>'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', ''[[Phoenix Logs]]'' - ''The Healing of Old Wounds I''</ref> Within three months of the establishment of the [[Henry Lamb Research Outpost]], there would be a new shift in the outpost's surroundings as the Sentinels repaired and rebuilt the Ark. Dense forests sprang up from pit-black, barren terrain over the course of a week and archeologist [[Nathaniel Palmer]] monitored a particularly virulent strain of weed that was checked by the reintroduction of voracious, insectoid parasites before it could strangle the budding plants nearby.<ref name="Healing of Old Wounds II">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', ''[[Phoenix Logs]]'' - ''The Healing of Old Wounds II''</ref> The Ark showed itself to be remarkably adaptable to change, with Palmer witnessing as giant tectonic plates rearranged, shifted and unfolded to form a new pathway across a chasm.<ref name="Healing of Old Wounds III">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', ''[[Phoenix Logs]]'' - ''The Healing of Old Wounds III''</ref>
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[[File:SOFaboveArk.png|thumb|right|240px|Captain James Cutter and Dr. [[Ellen Anders]] survey the Ark from high above it.]]
[[File:SOFaboveArk.png|thumb|right|240px|Captain James Cutter and Dr. [[Ellen Anders]] survey the Ark from high above it.]]