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'''Huragok''' ([[Latin]] ''Facticius indoles'',<ref name="Bestiarum">'''[[Halo 3]]''', ''[[Bestiarum]]''</ref> meaning "artificial genius"),<ref>[http://carnage.bungie.org/haloforum/halo.forum.pl?read=865756 '''halo.bungie.org''': ''Bestiarum Latin names translated'']</ref> simply referred to by some individuals as '''Engineers''',<ref name="goo237"/> are a race of biomechanical [[Sentience|sentient]] beings that were created by the [[Forerunner]]s to maintain their technology.<ref name="Bestiarum"/> These remarkably helpful and docile organisms are exceedingly patient, rarely communicate with other species, and are almost single-mindedly devoted to their work.<ref name="primer">[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=697 '''Bungie.net''': ''The Covenant Primer'']</ref> | '''Huragok''' ([[Latin]] ''Facticius indoles'',<ref name="Bestiarum">'''[[Halo 3]]''', ''[[Bestiarum]]''</ref> meaning "artificial genius"),<ref>[http://carnage.bungie.org/haloforum/halo.forum.pl?read=865756 '''halo.bungie.org''': ''Bestiarum Latin names translated'']</ref> simply referred to by some individuals as '''Engineers''',<ref name="goo237"/> are a race of biomechanical [[Sentience|sentient]] beings that were created by the [[Forerunner]]s to maintain their technology.<ref name="Bestiarum"/> These remarkably helpful and docile organisms are exceedingly patient, rarely communicate with other species, and are almost single-mindedly devoted to their work.<ref name="primer">[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=697 '''Bungie.net''': ''The Covenant Primer'']</ref> | ||
They were the only known non-combatant race of the [[Covenant]] aside from the [[San'Shyuum]], though some were rigged to explode like [[suicide attack|suicide bombers]] during the [[Great Schism]].<ref name="ODST">'''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'''</ref> Following the [[Human-Covenant War]], most Huragok either mysteriously disappeared or began to aid [[human]]ity | They were the only known non-combatant race of the [[Covenant]] aside from the [[San'Shyuum]], though some were rigged to explode like [[suicide attack|suicide bombers]] during the [[Great Schism]].<ref name="ODST">'''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'''</ref> Following the [[Human-Covenant War]], most Huragok either mysteriously disappeared or began to aid [[human]]ity;<ref name="tw50"/> however, some remained aligned with [[Covenant remnants | ||
splinter factions]] of the original Covenant, including the [[Swords of Sanghelios]] and the [[Ussan]]s. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||