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The distant past is a period before the 1st millenium. | The '''distant past''' is a period before the 1st millenium. | ||
==Billions of years ago== | ==Billions of years ago== | ||
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*The [[Precursor]]s choose early [[human]]s to be the next species to carry the [[Mantle]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS13|Sil|Chapter=String 13}} Desiring to seize the Mantle for themselves, the early [[Forerunner]]s [[Forerunner-Precursor war|rebel against the Precursors]] and wipe them out almost entirely.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS15|Sil|Chapter=String 15}} | *The [[Precursor]]s choose early [[human]]s to be the next species to carry the [[Mantle]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS13|Sil|Chapter=String 13}} Desiring to seize the Mantle for themselves, the early [[Forerunner]]s [[Forerunner-Precursor war|rebel against the Precursors]] and wipe them out almost entirely.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS15|Sil|Chapter=String 15}} | ||
*After the Forerunners hunt down all of the Precursors in the [[Milky Way]] galaxy. The remains of the Precursors retreat into the [[Large Magellanic Cloud]]; the Forerunners' [[Warrior-Servant|Warrior]] fleets pursue them via [[probability mirror]]-reconciled [[slipspace portal]]s and proceed to finish their work.{{Ref/Reuse|HSS15}} | *After the Forerunners hunt down all of the Precursors in the [[Milky Way]] galaxy. The remains of the Precursors retreat into the [[Large Magellanic Cloud]]; the Forerunners' [[Warrior-Servant|Warrior]] fleets pursue them via [[probability mirror]]-reconciled [[slipspace portal]]s and proceed to finish their work.{{Ref/Reuse|HSS15}} | ||
*A number of Forerunners who conscientiously object to the complete destruction of the Precursors in the Large Magellanic Cloud are exiled{{Ref/Reuse|HSS15}} on a barren planet within the [[Tarantula Nebula]]; these Forerunners later remain as the [[ | *A number of Forerunners who conscientiously object to the complete destruction of the Precursors in the Large Magellanic Cloud are exiled{{Ref/Reuse|HSS15}} on a barren planet within the [[Tarantula Nebula]]; these Forerunners later remain as the [[Sedaaro Forerunner|only surviving population]] of the expedition.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS10|Sil|Chapter=String 10}} | ||
*In the face of extinction, most of the Precursors reduce themselves to inert powder, intending to regenerate their forms later.{{Ref/Reuse|HSS13}} However, [[Primordial|one intact specimen]] remained in deep stasis and is buried within a remote [[asteroid]] a million years afterward.{{Ref/Reuse|HSS15}} | *In the face of extinction, most of the Precursors reduce themselves to inert powder, intending to regenerate their forms later.{{Ref/Reuse|HSS13}} However, [[Primordial|one intact specimen]] remained in deep stasis and is buried within a remote [[asteroid]] a million years afterward.{{Ref/Reuse|HSS15}} | ||
*In the Large Magellanic Cloud; two Precursors escaped the genocide, where some Forerunners hide them; but they die and become flowers containing their genetic code.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HPOLC44|PoL|Chapter=44}} | *In the Large Magellanic Cloud; two Precursors escaped the genocide, where some Forerunners hide them; but they die and become flowers containing their genetic code.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HPOLC44|PoL|Chapter=44}} | ||
