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After the [[Human-Covenant War]], a group of [[Kig-Yar]] occupied a Covenant research laboratory on the planet [[Ven III]]. They were killed by a biological agent in early May [[2558]]. A lone Sangheili survived and fled the laboratory carrying the bioweapon in a containment cylinder. The [[UNSC]] was alerted and tasked the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}} with investigating the Covenant bioweapon.<ref>'''Halo: Escalation''', ''[[Halo: Escalation Issue 11|Issue #11]]''</ref>
After the [[Human-Covenant War]], a group of [[Kig-Yar]] occupied a Covenant research laboratory on the planet [[Ven III]]. They were killed by a biological agent in early May [[2558]]. A lone Sangheili survived and fled the laboratory carrying the bioweapon in a containment cylinder. The [[UNSC]] was alerted and tasked the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}} with investigating the Covenant bioweapon.<ref>'''Halo: Escalation''', ''[[Halo: Escalation Issue 11|Issue #11]]''</ref>


===Forerunner===
the Sharquoi were modified by the Forerunners to serve as shock troops against the [[Flood]] as they were found to have a curious resiliency against the parasite.<ref name="Envoy204">'''Halo: Envoy''', ''page 204''</ref> Control collars were used to control the Sharquoi like a hive of insects via a neural control device known as the ''[[vertex]]''.<ref name="Envoy187/189">'''Halo: Envoy''', ''pages 187-189''</ref>
===Precursor===
===Precursor===
The [[Flood]] can be considered as a bioweapon, though a much more unconventional one, created by the [[Precursor]]s to destroy the [[Forerunner]]s.
The [[Flood]] can be considered as a bioweapon, though a much more unconventional one, created by the [[Precursor]]s to destroy the [[Forerunner]]s.