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''Master Chief leans closer towards the panel Cortana's on. The AI lies pitifully on the podium, pain and shame on her face. The animated code that usually flows across her skin is absent.'' | ''Master Chief leans closer towards the panel Cortana's on. The AI lies pitifully on the podium, pain and shame on her face. The animated code that usually flows across her skin is absent.'' | ||
*'''Cortana''': ''(weakly)'' "But so much of me is | *'''Cortana''': ''(weakly)'' "But so much of me is wrong… out of place. You might be too late…" | ||
''The Chief kneels right next to Cortana.'' | ''The Chief kneels right next to Cortana.'' | ||
*'''[[Master Chief Petty Officer]] [[John-117]]''': "You know me. [[High Charity (level)|When I make a | *'''[[Master Chief Petty Officer]] [[John-117]]''': "You know me. [[High Charity (level)|When I make a promise…]]" | ||
''Cortana looks up at the Chief. She starts to glow.'' | ''Cortana looks up at the Chief. She starts to glow.'' | ||
*'''Cortana''': " | *'''Cortana''': "You… keep it. ''(she raises her head, and sounds amused)'' I ''do'' know how to pick 'em." | ||
[[File:H3-Index and Cortana.jpg|right|300px]] | |||
*'''John-117''': "Lucky me. Do you still have it?" | *'''John-117''': "Lucky me. Do you still have it?" | ||
''Cortana slowly gets up. As she does, she begins to glow more brightly, and the lines of code and equations begin to fall over her surface again. She opens her palm and a hologram of the Index appears above it.'' | ''Cortana slowly gets up. As she does, she begins to glow more brightly, and the lines of code and equations begin to fall over her surface again. She opens her palm and a hologram of the Index appears above it.'' | ||
*'''Cortana''': "The [[Activation Index]] from the [[Installation 04|first Halo ring]]. A little souvenir I hung | *'''Cortana''': "The [[Activation Index]] from the [[Installation 04|first Halo ring]]. A little souvenir I hung onto… just in case. ''(she looks around)'' Got an escape plan?" | ||
''The Chief gets back on his feet.'' | ''The Chief gets back on his feet.'' | ||
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'''{''Gameplay''}''' | '''{''Gameplay''}''' | ||
===Nor Hell A | ===Nor Hell A Fury…=== | ||
'''''Shoot your way out.''''' | '''''Shoot your way out.''''' | ||
*'''Cortana''': ''(weakly)'' "Chief, get me out of this place. | *'''Cortana''': ''(weakly)'' "Chief, get me out of this place. I… I don't want to stay." | ||
''The Chief heads back out the hallway.'' | ''The Chief heads back out the hallway.'' | ||
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''When the Chief reaches the halfway point escaping:'' | ''When the Chief reaches the halfway point escaping:'' | ||
*'''Cortana''': "Analyzing the route | *'''Cortana''': "Analyzing the route ahead… I have it mostly figured out. Just keep going. I'll update your [[heads-up display|HUD]] as quickly as I can." | ||
''The Chief reaches a blocked hallway.'' | ''The Chief reaches a blocked hallway.'' | ||
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*'''Cortana''': "There, Chief, into the maintenance tunnel." | *'''Cortana''': "There, Chief, into the maintenance tunnel." | ||
''The Chief finds his way back | ''The Chief finds his way back when…'' | ||
*'''Cortana''': "I've got a friendly contact! Who would be ''crazy'' enough to come in here?" | *'''Cortana''': "I've got a friendly contact! Who would be ''crazy'' enough to come in here?" | ||
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''The Chief and Cortana find the Arbiter battling Flood with a [[M7057/Defoliant Projector|flamethrower]] (occasionally, Thel will use his energy sword instead).'' | ''The Chief and Cortana find the Arbiter battling Flood with a [[M7057/Defoliant Projector|flamethrower]] (occasionally, Thel will use his energy sword instead).'' | ||
*'''Cortana''': ''(amused)'' "Wait, you two made nice? What else did you do while I was | *'''Cortana''': ''(amused)'' "Wait, you two made nice? What else did you do while I was gone…?" | ||
[[File:H3 High Charity Blowing up.jpg|thumb|right|300px|High Charity is destroyed.]] | [[File:H3 High Charity Blowing up.jpg|thumb|right|300px|High Charity is destroyed.]] | ||
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File:H3 - Flood in HC concept.jpg|Concept art of the Master Chief's raid within High Charity. | File:H3 - Flood in HC concept.jpg|Concept art of the Master Chief's raid within High Charity. | ||
File:H3 - Gravemind concept.jpg|Concept art of an encounter between the Chief and the Gravemind. | File:H3 - Gravemind concept.jpg|Concept art of an encounter between the Chief and the Gravemind. | ||
File:H3-117 and Cortana (Cortana level).jpg.jpg | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||