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In addition to being both a diversion and a lesson in character, an arum was said to represent what made Sangheili strong; a perfectly engineered, orderly system that presented a smooth, impenetrable face to the outside world, and each had his appointed place in it.<ref name="89er"/> It seems that few Sangheili ever manage to release more than a few crystals from their prisons in their lives.
In addition to being both a diversion and a lesson in character, an arum was said to represent what made Sangheili strong; a perfectly engineered, orderly system that presented a smooth, impenetrable face to the outside world, and each had his appointed place in it.<ref name="89er"/> It seems that few Sangheili ever manage to release more than a few crystals from their prisons in their lives.


Professor [[Evan Phillips]] is the only [[human]] known to have solved an arum.  He has also gained quite the reputation on Sanghelios as he has yet to tackle an arum that he is unable to solve in less than an hour. This has impressed and awed many Sangheili; one asked the Professor if all humans were capable of solving the puzzles so quickly.  When Phillips answered in the negative the response was: "Good". Then you would be a much more dangerous species."<ref>'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''page 427''</ref>
Professor [[Evan Phillips]] is the only [[human]] known to have solved an arum.  He has also gained quite the reputation on Sanghelios as he has yet to tackle an arum that he is unable to solve in less than an hour. This has impressed and awed many Sangheili; one asked the Professor if all humans were capable of solving the puzzles so quickly.  When Phillips answered in the negative the response was: "Good. Then you would be a much more dangerous species."<ref>'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''page 427''</ref>


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==