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==Summary== | |||
The Heretic is the first level of [[Halo 2]], consisting entirely of cinematic. | The Heretic is the first level of [[Halo 2]], consisting entirely of cinematic. | ||
==Transcript== | |||
{fade in on the broken pieces of Halo} | |||
{a Covenant ship flys by, camera pans with it to a giant Covenant ship (High Charity)} | |||
{Text: Covenant Holy City, High Charity. Ninth Age of Reclamation} | |||
{close up of High Charity, dozens of Covenant ships swarm around} | |||
{fade to a ledge across from rows of stadium-like seats, several Banshees fly around, the camera slowly zooms toward a door on the back of the ledge} | |||
Elite Commander (voice over): "There was only one ship." | |||
{fade in to the Council Chamber, rows of Honor Guard Elites stand at attention, a gold Elite stands at the end, he faces three Prophets} | |||
Prophet of Regret (voice over): "One? Are you sure?" | |||
Elite Commander (voice over): "Yes. They called it Pillar of Autumn." | |||
(we see stadium seats filled with Elite and Prophet Councilers, they mutter amongst themselves} | |||
Prophet of Mercy: "Why was it not destroyed with the rest of their fleet?!" | |||
Elite Commander: "It fled. As we set fire to their planet." | |||
(Flashback: the Pillar of Autumn flees Reach} | |||
Elite Commander (voice over): "I followed with all the ships in my command." | |||
{Flashback: a Covenant ship approaches Halo} | |||
Prophet of Regret (voice over): "When you first saw Halo, were you blinded by its magesty?" | |||
Elite Commander (voice over): "Blinded?" | |||
Prophet of Regret (voice over): "Paralized? Dumbstruck?" | |||
Elite Commander (voice over): "No." | |||
{back to the present, we see Regret is a hologram} | |||
Prophet of Regret (hologram): "Yet the humans were able to evade your ships, land on the Sacred Ring and desecrate it with their filthy footsteps!" | |||
Elite Commander: "Noble Hierarchs, surely you understand that once the parasite attacked-" | |||
{the Council members mutter angrily} | |||
Prophet of Mercy: "There will be order in this Council!" | |||
(the Prophet of Truth raises his hands and comes foward} | |||
Prophet of Truth: "You were right to focus your attention on the Flood, but this demon, this "Master Chief"... | |||
{Flashback: the destruction of Halo} | |||
Elite Commander (voice over): "By the time I learned the demon's intent, there was nothing I could do." | |||
{the Prophet Councilers stand up and yell angrily, Elite Councilers mutter to each other, Tartarus chuckles to himself} | |||
Prophet of Regret: "Prophet of Truth, this has gone on long enough. Make an example of this bungler, the Council demands it." | |||
{Truth holds up a hand, silencing Regret} | |||
Prophet of Truth: "You are one of our most treasured instruments. Long have you lead your fleet with honor and destinction. But your inability to safeguard Halo was a collosal failure." | |||
Prophet Counciler: "Nay, it was heresy!" | |||
{the Councilers yell, the Elite Commander looks back and forth between them} | |||
Elite Commander: "I will continue my campaign against the humans!" | |||
Prophet of Truth: "No! You will not." | |||
{Truth looks at Tartarus, he barks a command, Brutes escort the Elite out} | |||
Prophet of Truth (voice over): "Soon the Great Journey shall begin. But when it does, the weight of your heresy will stay your feet," {close up of Truth} "And you shall be left behind." | |||
{fade in, Truth's crown's holographic Halo fades into Earth's moon} | |||
{pan down to three MAC stations in Earth's orbit, a few UNSC ships fly around} | |||
{Text: Earth Defense Platform, Cairo. 10.20.2552 (Military Calender)} | |||
{cut to the nearest platform} | |||
' | Officer (voice over): "Your plating was about to fail, there's viscosity throughout the gel layer. | ||
(cut to the armory of Cairo Station, the officer handles equipment on a table} | |||
Officer: "Optics, totally fried. And lets not even talk about the power supply." {we see the Chief's helmet on the table} "You know how expensive this gear is, son?" | |||
Master Chief: {puts on the helmet} "Tell that to the Covenant." | |||
{fade to white} | |||
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==Reference Links== | |||
[[Category: Levels]] | |||
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Revision as of 20:56, July 7, 2006
Summary
The Heretic is the first level of Halo 2, consisting entirely of cinematic.
Transcript
{fade in on the broken pieces of Halo}
{a Covenant ship flys by, camera pans with it to a giant Covenant ship (High Charity)}
{Text: Covenant Holy City, High Charity. Ninth Age of Reclamation}
{close up of High Charity, dozens of Covenant ships swarm around}
{fade to a ledge across from rows of stadium-like seats, several Banshees fly around, the camera slowly zooms toward a door on the back of the ledge}
Elite Commander (voice over): "There was only one ship."
{fade in to the Council Chamber, rows of Honor Guard Elites stand at attention, a gold Elite stands at the end, he faces three Prophets}
Prophet of Regret (voice over): "One? Are you sure?"
Elite Commander (voice over): "Yes. They called it Pillar of Autumn."
(we see stadium seats filled with Elite and Prophet Councilers, they mutter amongst themselves}
Prophet of Mercy: "Why was it not destroyed with the rest of their fleet?!"
Elite Commander: "It fled. As we set fire to their planet."
(Flashback: the Pillar of Autumn flees Reach}
Elite Commander (voice over): "I followed with all the ships in my command."
{Flashback: a Covenant ship approaches Halo}
Prophet of Regret (voice over): "When you first saw Halo, were you blinded by its magesty?"
Elite Commander (voice over): "Blinded?"
Prophet of Regret (voice over): "Paralized? Dumbstruck?"
Elite Commander (voice over): "No."
{back to the present, we see Regret is a hologram}
Prophet of Regret (hologram): "Yet the humans were able to evade your ships, land on the Sacred Ring and desecrate it with their filthy footsteps!"
Elite Commander: "Noble Hierarchs, surely you understand that once the parasite attacked-"
{the Council members mutter angrily}
Prophet of Mercy: "There will be order in this Council!"
(the Prophet of Truth raises his hands and comes foward}
Prophet of Truth: "You were right to focus your attention on the Flood, but this demon, this "Master Chief"...
{Flashback: the destruction of Halo}
Elite Commander (voice over): "By the time I learned the demon's intent, there was nothing I could do."
{the Prophet Councilers stand up and yell angrily, Elite Councilers mutter to each other, Tartarus chuckles to himself}
Prophet of Regret: "Prophet of Truth, this has gone on long enough. Make an example of this bungler, the Council demands it."
{Truth holds up a hand, silencing Regret}
Prophet of Truth: "You are one of our most treasured instruments. Long have you lead your fleet with honor and destinction. But your inability to safeguard Halo was a collosal failure."
Prophet Counciler: "Nay, it was heresy!"
{the Councilers yell, the Elite Commander looks back and forth between them}
Elite Commander: "I will continue my campaign against the humans!"
Prophet of Truth: "No! You will not."
{Truth looks at Tartarus, he barks a command, Brutes escort the Elite out}
Prophet of Truth (voice over): "Soon the Great Journey shall begin. But when it does, the weight of your heresy will stay your feet," {close up of Truth} "And you shall be left behind."
{fade in, Truth's crown's holographic Halo fades into Earth's moon}
{pan down to three MAC stations in Earth's orbit, a few UNSC ships fly around}
{Text: Earth Defense Platform, Cairo. 10.20.2552 (Military Calender)}
{cut to the nearest platform}
Officer (voice over): "Your plating was about to fail, there's viscosity throughout the gel layer.
(cut to the armory of Cairo Station, the officer handles equipment on a table}
Officer: "Optics, totally fried. And lets not even talk about the power supply." {we see the Chief's helmet on the table} "You know how expensive this gear is, son?"
Master Chief: {puts on the helmet} "Tell that to the Covenant."
{fade to white}