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==History== | ==History== | ||
Before the Covenant, Sangheili artisans designed many things, such as the ''Hekar Taa-pattern'' [[blockade runner]], the hull designs of which was based on the [[arkon taa]], a carnivorous fish from [[Sanghelios]].{{Ref/Reuse|w78}} Artisan-armorers were responsible for implementing design patterns to produce matériel for the Covenant, then, for thousands of years. Occasionally, influential clients and heroes of the Covenant—who were considered to be above [[Covenant#Government and politics|Ministry]] sanction—were able to commission [[Sangheili]] artisan-armorers to produce custom variants of the | Before the Covenant, Sangheili artisans designed many things, such as the ''Hekar Taa-pattern'' [[blockade runner]], the hull designs of which was based on the [[arkon taa]], a carnivorous fish from [[Sanghelios]].{{Ref/Reuse|w78}} Artisan-armorers were responsible for implementing design patterns to produce matériel for the Covenant, then, for thousands of years. Occasionally, influential clients and heroes of the Covenant—who were considered to be above [[Covenant#Government and politics|Ministry]] sanction—were able to commission [[Sangheili]] artisan-armorers to produce custom variants of the {{Pattern|Okarda'phaa|plasma rifle}} to suit their needs.<ref name="universe">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/weapons/plasma-rifle '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Plasma Rifle'']</ref> The [[Type-25 Brute plasma rifle]] variant was originally manufactured at the [[Sacred Promissory]] assembly forges in preparation for the High [[Prophet of Truth]]'s takeover of the Covenant. Under its crimson plating, the artisan-engineers in Truth's employ were allowed to make modifications to the rifle's sacred design pattern specifically tailored to the aggressive nature of the [[Jiralhanae]].{{Ref/Reuse|universe}} | ||
[[File:Assembly Scarab.jpg|300px|right|thumb|A [[Assembly Forges|tertiary assembly forge]] on ''[[High Charity]]''.]] | [[File:Assembly Scarab.jpg|300px|right|thumb|A [[Assembly Forges|tertiary assembly forge]] on ''[[High Charity]]''.]] | ||
In the wake of the Covenant's demise in late [[2552]], Sangheili artisan-armorers garnered renewed interest in discovering the properties of [[blamite]]. Many pre-Covenant design patterns incorporating blamite were uncovered to assist in their research.<ref name="Nuniverse">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/weapons/needler '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Needler'']</ref> Sangheili artisans on remote [[Sangheili colonies|colonies]] modernized the [[Invader harness]] to use it for hunting down [[Jiralhanae]] raiding packs.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-marching-on '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - Marching On'']</ref> The creation of the [[Type-57 carbine|Type-57B carbine]] variant known as the [[Blood of Suban]] is a testament to the newfound avarice that accompanied the genius and talent of artisan-armorers on [[Suban]] following the war.<ref>''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'', ''[[List of REQ cards|Blood of Suban]]'' REQ card.</ref> The creator of the [[Type-55 storm rifle]] known as [[Fury]] was a [[Sangheili]] artisan of sublime genius and skill, though he eventually shunned his family's traditional ties with [[Lodam Armory]] to perfect the art of the kill and the craftsmanship of orbital assaults.<ref name="FR">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-fury-s-road '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Canon Fodder: Fury's Road'']</ref> | In the wake of the Covenant's demise in late [[2552]], Sangheili artisan-armorers garnered renewed interest in discovering the properties of [[blamite]]. Many pre-Covenant design patterns incorporating blamite were uncovered to assist in their research.<ref name="Nuniverse">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/weapons/needler '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Needler'']</ref> Sangheili artisans on remote [[Sangheili colonies|colonies]] modernized the [[Invader harness]] to use it for hunting down [[Jiralhanae]] raiding packs.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-marching-on '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - Marching On'']</ref> The creation of the [[Type-57 carbine|Type-57B carbine]] variant known as the [[Blood of Suban]] is a testament to the newfound avarice that accompanied the genius and talent of artisan-armorers on [[Suban]] following the war.<ref>''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'', ''[[List of REQ cards|Blood of Suban]]'' REQ card.</ref> The creator of the [[Type-55 storm rifle]] known as [[Fury]] was a [[Sangheili]] artisan of sublime genius and skill, though he eventually shunned his family's traditional ties with [[Lodam Armory]] to perfect the art of the kill and the craftsmanship of orbital assaults.<ref name="FR">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-fury-s-road '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Canon Fodder: Fury's Road'']</ref> | ||