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===Guardian of the Domain===
===Guardian of the Domain===
He would serve as the custodian of the Domain for a hundred millennia following its destruction during the [[Great Purification]] at the conclusion of the [[Forerunner-Flood war]]. While the Domain healed from the damage it had sustained in the firing of the [[Halo Array]], the Warden guarded its gateways and halls.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} Over time, as the Domain healed, the Warden was sealed outside to guard its gateways with limited power and only temporary access when it was granted by the Domain.{{Ref/Reuse|Epi14}}
He would serve as the custodian of the Domain for a hundred millennia following its destruction during the [[Great Purification]] at the conclusion of the [[Forerunner-Flood war]]. While the Domain healed from the damage it had sustained in the firing of the [[Halo Array]], the Warden guarded its gateways and halls.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} Over time, as the Domain healed, the Warden was sealed outside to guard its gateways with limited power and only temporary access when it was granted by the Domain.{{Ref/Reuse|Epi14}} When necessary, the Warden would use a [[riftblade]] to strike down Forerunner essences, especially in the early years after the firing of the Halo Array when many tried to force their way into the Domain.{{Ref/Reuse|Epi25}}


Unbeknownst to the Warden, his actions in keeping out the Forerunner and human essences trapped in the outer boundaries kept the Domain weak and unable to properly heal. The Domain required an influx of information and ancestral records in the form of life's experiences with the Cosmos in order to flourish and grow stronger once more. However, in his hyper-diligence, the Warden refused to let the trapped Forerunner essences enter the Domain, let alone the human essences, thus preventing this from taking place.{{Ref/Novel|Id=Epi23|Epi|23}}
Unbeknownst to the Warden, his actions in keeping out the Forerunner and human essences trapped in the outer boundaries kept the Domain weak and unable to properly heal. The Domain required an influx of information and ancestral records in the form of life's experiences with the Cosmos in order to flourish and grow stronger once more. However, in his hyper-diligence, the Warden refused to let the trapped Forerunner essences enter the Domain, let alone the human essences, thus preventing this from taking place.{{Ref/Novel|Id=Epi23|Epi|23}}