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==The conflict== | ==The conflict== | ||
===Entering Requiem=== | ===Entering Requiem=== | ||
{{Main|Requiem | {{Main|First Battle of Requiem}} | ||
The reawakened John and Cortana defeated the advanced scouting teams and reactivated the Dawn's weapon systems manually, destroying a [[CCS-class battlecruiser]] in the process.<ref name="h4dawn"/> After scanning the vessel and detecting a Reclaimer, Requiem's automated systems pulled both the ''Dawn'' and the Covenant force surrounding it through the world's outer shell and down to the planet's surface. Recovering a Warthog, Master Chief and Cortana vowed to make their way back to Earth in order to find a cure for Cortana's escalating [[rampancy]]. They set out to find a way to contact the UNSC, circumventing the powerful jamming field surrounding the world.<ref>'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''[[Requiem (level)|Requiem]]''</ref> | The reawakened John and Cortana defeated the advanced scouting teams and reactivated the Dawn's weapon systems manually, destroying a [[CCS-class battlecruiser]] in the process.<ref name="h4dawn"/> After scanning the vessel and detecting a Reclaimer, Requiem's automated systems pulled both the ''Dawn'' and the Covenant force surrounding it through the world's outer shell and down to the planet's surface. Recovering a Warthog, Master Chief and Cortana vowed to make their way back to Earth in order to find a cure for Cortana's escalating [[rampancy]]. They set out to find a way to contact the UNSC, circumventing the powerful jamming field surrounding the world.<ref>'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''[[Requiem (level)|Requiem]]''</ref> | ||
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===Return to Requiem=== | ===Return to Requiem=== | ||
{{Main|Second Battle of Requiem}} | |||
While their defeat at Earth proved a set back for the Promethean/Covenant alliance, it did not result in their defeat. Six months later, the Infinity battlegroup returned to Requiem with a fresh complement of Spartans, determined to conquer the planet at any cost. The Covenant ships in orbit around the planet were swiftly defeated and scattered, demonstrating the technological advancement of the UNSC since the end of the last war. Arriving on the planet's surface, [[Fireteam Majestic|Majestic]], [[Fireteam Crimson|Crimson]] and other SPARTAN-IV squads began to disrupt Covenant operations across Requiem and recover Forerunner artifacts for study. | While their defeat at Earth proved a set back for the Promethean/Covenant alliance, it did not result in their defeat. Six months later, the Infinity battlegroup returned to Requiem with a fresh complement of Spartans, determined to conquer the planet at any cost. The Covenant ships in orbit around the planet were swiftly defeated and scattered, demonstrating the technological advancement of the UNSC since the end of the last war. Arriving on the planet's surface, [[Fireteam Majestic|Majestic]], [[Fireteam Crimson|Crimson]] and other SPARTAN-IV squads began to disrupt Covenant operations across Requiem and recover Forerunner artifacts for study. | ||