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{{Quote|I'll look around. And if we find prizes to bring back, how could that go wrong?|Voridus to Pavium.<ref name="Wrong"/>}} | {{Quote|I'll look around. And if we find prizes to bring back, how could that go wrong?|Voridus to Pavium.<ref name="Wrong"/>}} | ||
During the time after the Banished seized [[Installation 00]] on [[2558|November 25, 2558]], Voridus ruthlessly exploited the Ark for new resources and knowledge, especially the energetic meta-materials pumped throughout the Ark in great rivers to keep the installation functioning; these efforts culminated in his recent harnessing of [[infusion gel]]. However, the prototype infusion technology Voridus created produced corrosive and mutagenic sludge during operation, even "damaging" some [[Huragok]] in the process, but it hasn't stopped Voridus from field testing new weapons that harness infusion gel's byproducts.<ref name="II">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/infusion-invasion '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Community Update: Infusion Invasion'']</ref> Months after [[Installation 09]] left the Ark, Voridus and [[Pavium]] were tasked by Atriox to salvage starships near the remains of [[High Charity]].<ref name="Wrong"/> | During the time after the Banished seized [[Installation 00]] on [[2558|November 25, 2558]], Voridus ruthlessly exploited the Ark for new resources and knowledge, especially the energetic meta-materials pumped throughout the Ark in great rivers to keep the installation functioning; these efforts culminated in his recent harnessing of [[infusion gel]]. However, the prototype infusion technology Voridus created produced corrosive and mutagenic sludge during operation, even "damaging" some [[Huragok]] in the process, but it hasn't stopped Voridus from field testing new weapons that harness infusion gel's byproducts.<ref name="II">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/infusion-invasion '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Community Update: Infusion Invasion'']</ref> Months after [[Installation 09]] left the Ark, Voridus and [[Pavium]] were tasked by Atriox to salvage starships near the remains of [[High Charity]].<ref name="Wrong"/> He was then later takes full responsibility over the mess he cause by releasing the Flood from the ruins of [[High Charity]] through destroying the containment shield with Scarab. His actions alone costs moderate losses over salvage teams and enraging Atriox over this blunder. | ||
==Personality and traits== | ==Personality and traits== | ||
Voridus is many things that his elder brother Pavium is not: glory-seeking, vicious, curious, and spontaneous. He is also gifted with an intuitive understanding of [[Forerunner]] systems.<ref name="II"/> | Voridus is many things that his elder brother Pavium is not: glory-seeking, vicious, curious, and spontaneous. He is also gifted with an intuitive understanding of [[Forerunner]] systems.<ref name="II"/> | ||
In combat, Voridus is fast and vicious, even for a Brute, and wields a barbed [[gravity hammer]].<ref name="Nightmare">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/the-nightmare-has-awoken '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''The Nightmare Has Awoken'']</ref> | In combat, Voridus is fast and vicious, even for a Brute, and wields a barbed [[gravity hammer]].<ref name="Nightmare">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/the-nightmare-has-awoken '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''The Nightmare Has Awoken'']</ref> His left arm used a double blade that can be used for attacking enemy behind him and in front of him. | ||
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Voridus is a Jiralhanae lieutenant within the Banished who fought against the Flood during the Second Ark Conflict.[2]
Biography
- "I'll look around. And if we find prizes to bring back, how could that go wrong?"
- — Voridus to Pavium.[1]
During the time after the Banished seized Installation 00 on November 25, 2558, Voridus ruthlessly exploited the Ark for new resources and knowledge, especially the energetic meta-materials pumped throughout the Ark in great rivers to keep the installation functioning; these efforts culminated in his recent harnessing of infusion gel. However, the prototype infusion technology Voridus created produced corrosive and mutagenic sludge during operation, even "damaging" some Huragok in the process, but it hasn't stopped Voridus from field testing new weapons that harness infusion gel's byproducts.[3] Months after Installation 09 left the Ark, Voridus and Pavium were tasked by Atriox to salvage starships near the remains of High Charity.[1] He was then later takes full responsibility over the mess he cause by releasing the Flood from the ruins of High Charity through destroying the containment shield with Scarab. His actions alone costs moderate losses over salvage teams and enraging Atriox over this blunder.
Personality and traits
Voridus is many things that his elder brother Pavium is not: glory-seeking, vicious, curious, and spontaneous. He is also gifted with an intuitive understanding of Forerunner systems.[3]
In combat, Voridus is fast and vicious, even for a Brute, and wields a barbed gravity hammer.[4] His left arm used a double blade that can be used for attacking enemy behind him and in front of him.
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Trivia
- Voridus is voiced by Ashley Bagwell.
- Voridus's mask and wrist blade show striking similarities to the Predator's mask and wrist blade from the Predator franchise.
Gallery
Concept art of Voridus for Halo Wars 2.
Pavium with Voridus and Atriox in promotional art for Halo Wars 2 Awakening the Nightmare.
Blitz card of Voridus in Halo Wars 2.
Voridus and Pavium in the Phoenix Logs.
Voridus in armor.
Pavium and Voridus receive their orders from Atriox.
Voridus smiles at Pavium.
Pavium and Voridus forearm bump each other.
Voridus departs to scout High Charity's containment shield.
Voridus stops one of his men from confronting a Flood combat form.
Voridus fights the Flood.
Voridus with two Jiralhanae Jumpers.
Voridus, Pavium, and a group of Unggoy approach one of the Proto-Gravemind's tentacles.
Voridus and Pavium roar in victory after killing the Proto-Gravemind.
Voridus is berated by Atriox for disobeying orders.
Voridus and Pavium go to contain the Flood.
Voridus with his gravity hammer.
Render of Voridus' in-game unit.
Voridus in Halo: Rise of Atriox.
List of appearances
- Halo Wars 2 (First appearance)
- Halo: Rise of Atriox
Sources
- ^ a b c Halo Wars 2, campaign level What Could Go Wrong?
- ^ Halo Wars 2
- ^ a b Halo Waypoint - Community Update: Infusion Invasion
- ^ Halo Waypoint - The Nightmare Has Awoken
