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The village was under the control of the [[Stoics]]. There were few young males in Crellum; most males were conscripted into the Stoics' military. When young males did arrive in the village, they often treated the females "barbarically". The village had essentially no military force.<ref>''Halo: Broken Circle'', page 130</ref> The large fish populations in the lake became scarce as males from the planet's capital city reduced their numbers by overfishing.<ref name="bc138">''Halo: Broken Circle'', page 138</ref> | The village was under the control of the [[Stoics]]. There were few young males in Crellum; most males were conscripted into the Stoics' military. When young males did arrive in the village, they often treated the females "barbarically". The village had essentially no military force.<ref>''Halo: Broken Circle'', page 130</ref> The large fish populations in the lake became scarce as males from the planet's capital city reduced their numbers by overfishing.<ref name="bc138">''Halo: Broken Circle'', page 138</ref> | ||
In around [[850 BCE]], a [[Covenant]] [[Eye]] spy probe was sent to Crellum from ''[[High Charity]]'' by the [[Ministry of Anticipatory Security]]. The Eye displayed a holographic message to certain fertile [[San'Shyuum]] females in the village. Eight females that viewed the message agreed to come to ''High Charity'' for breeding purposes. | In around [[850 BCE]], a [[Covenant]] [[Eye]] spy probe was sent to Crellum from ''[[High Charity]]'' by the [[Ministry of Anticipatory Security]]. The Eye displayed a holographic message to certain fertile [[San'Shyuum]] females in the village. Eight females that viewed the message agreed to come to ''High Charity'' for breeding purposes.{{Ref/Reuse|bc65}} A Covenant expedition team, led by [[Mken 'Scre'ah'ben|Mken 'Scre'ah'ben, the Prophet of Inner Conviction]], was sent to the village on [[Mission to Janjur Qom|a mission]] to retrieve the females and return them to ''High Charity''. Before coming to Crellum, the team entered the [[grotto of the Great Transition]] to retrieve a [[Forerunner]] [[Luminary]]. At the grotto, they engaged Stoic forces before escaping the area. The Stoics in the area began searching for other off-worlders.<ref>''Halo: Broken Circle'', pages 117-123</ref> After meeting with the females that were aboard a domesticated [[ilpdor]], named [[Erb]], the group departed the village with the females.{{Ref/Reuse|bc138}} | ||
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