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===Infinite Succor===

{{Quote|This is Eddie’s [Smith] interior design with my heap of corpses. This is the Infinite Succor, which was never used. Here, the Gravemind is basically a giant mass grave of putrescent flesh and bodily fluids.|Robert McLees, discussing the ''Infinite Succor''{{'}}s concept.{{Ref/Reuse|FoB}}}}

At some point during early production, concept artists [[Eddie Smith]] and [[Robert McLees]] investigated the idea of a [[Flood]]-infected Covenant hydroponics ship, in which the Flood had taken over and formed a [[Gravemind]] from the ship's livestock. This ship, the ''Infinite Succor'', ultimately went unused in ''Halo 2'' and it is unclear as to how much the concept was seriously considered for inclusion as a level.{{Ref/Site|Id=FoB|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=Feast_of_Bones|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Feast of Bones|D=09|M=08|Y=2014}} The idea was ultimately taken and reused in [[2006]] with the release of the ''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]'', and the aptly-titled short story within ''[[The Last Voyage of the Infinite Succor]]'' - which takes place aboard a [[Mjern-pattern agricultural support ~~shipCovenant~~ agricultural ship]] of the [[Infinite Succor|same name]] and focuses on the actions of [[Rtas 'Vadum|the Special-Operations Commander]] during the events of ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''.

At some point during early production, concept artists [[Eddie Smith]] and [[Robert McLees]] investigated the idea of a [[Flood]]-infected Covenant hydroponics ship, in which the Flood had taken over and formed a [[Gravemind]] from the ship's livestock. This ship, the ''Infinite Succor'', ultimately went unused in ''Halo 2'' and it is unclear as to how much the concept was seriously considered for inclusion as a level.{{Ref/Site|Id=FoB|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=Feast_of_Bones|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Feast of Bones|D=09|M=08|Y=2014}} The idea was ultimately taken and reused in [[2006]] with the release of the ''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]'', and the aptly-titled short story within ''[[The Last Voyage of the Infinite Succor]]'' - which takes place aboard a [[Mjern-pattern agricultural support ship|Covenant agricultural ship]] of the [[Infinite Succor|same name]] and focuses on the actions of [[Rtas 'Vadum|the Special-Operations Commander]] during the events of ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''.

File:H2_InfiniteSuccor_Concept.jpg|Early ''Halo 2'' concept of the ''Infinite Succor''.

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 ===Infinite Succor===
 {{Quote|This is Eddie’s [Smith] interior design with my heap of corpses. This is the Infinite Succor, which was never used. Here, the Gravemind is basically a giant mass grave of putrescent flesh and bodily fluids.|Robert McLees, discussing the ''Infinite Succor''{{'}}s concept.{{Ref/Reuse|FoB}}}}
-At some point during early production, concept artists [[Eddie Smith]] and [[Robert McLees]] investigated the idea of a [[Flood]]-infected Covenant hydroponics ship, in which the Flood had taken over and formed a [[Gravemind]] from the ship's livestock. This ship, the ''Infinite Succor'', ultimately went unused in ''Halo 2'' and it is unclear as to how much the concept was seriously considered for inclusion as a level.{{Ref/Site|Id=FoB|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=Feast_of_Bones|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Feast of Bones|D=09|M=08|Y=2014}} The idea was ultimately taken and reused in [[2006]] with the release of the ''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]'', and the aptly-titled short story within ''[[The Last Voyage of the Infinite Succor]]'' - which takes place aboard a [[Mjern-pattern agricultural support shipCovenant agricultural ship]] of the [[Infinite Succor|same name]] and focuses on the actions of [[Rtas 'Vadum|the Special-Operations Commander]] during the events of ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''.
+At some point during early production, concept artists [[Eddie Smith]] and [[Robert McLees]] investigated the idea of a [[Flood]]-infected Covenant hydroponics ship, in which the Flood had taken over and formed a [[Gravemind]] from the ship's livestock. This ship, the ''Infinite Succor'', ultimately went unused in ''Halo 2'' and it is unclear as to how much the concept was seriously considered for inclusion as a level.{{Ref/Site|Id=FoB|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=Feast_of_Bones|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Feast of Bones|D=09|M=08|Y=2014}} The idea was ultimately taken and reused in [[2006]] with the release of the ''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]'', and the aptly-titled short story within ''[[The Last Voyage of the Infinite Succor]]'' - which takes place aboard a [[Mjern-pattern agricultural support ship|Covenant agricultural ship]] of the [[Infinite Succor|same name]] and focuses on the actions of [[Rtas 'Vadum|the Special-Operations Commander]] during the events of ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''.
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 File:H2_InfiniteSuccor_Concept.jpg|Early ''Halo 2'' concept of the ''Infinite Succor''.