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'''Clarions''' are a network of facilities constructed by the [[Forerunner]]s on [[Installation 00|the Ark]], consisting of a [[superluminal communications]] array capable of relaying instructions to the [[Halo Array]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=DW8|HDW|Chapter=8}} One such facility, known under the name of the '''Citadel''', was the site of the [[Battle of the Citadel|final battle]] of the [[Human-Covenant War]] and the site at which the [[Ur-Didact]] [[Great Purification|fired the array]] at the end of the [[Forerunner-Flood war]].{{Ref/Level|Id=H3Covenant|H3|The Covenant (level)|The Covenant}}{{Ref/Book|HM|Activation of the Array|Page=34-35}} | '''Clarions''' are a network of facilities constructed by the [[Forerunner]]s on [[Installation 00|the Ark]], consisting of a [[superluminal communications]] array capable of relaying instructions to the [[Halo Array]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=DW8|HDW|Chapter=8}} One such facility, known under the name of the '''Citadel''', was the site of the [[Battle of the Citadel|final battle]] of the [[Human-Covenant War]] and the site at which the [[Ur-Didact]] [[Great Purification|fired the array]] at the end of the [[Forerunner-Flood war]].{{Ref/Level|Id=H3Covenant|H3|The Covenant (level)|The Covenant}}{{Ref/Book|HM|Activation of the Array|Page=34-35}} | ||
Revision as of 13:41, May 29, 2022
Clarions are a network of facilities constructed by the Forerunners on the Ark, consisting of a superluminal communications array capable of relaying instructions to the Halo Array.[1] One such facility, known under the name of the Citadel, was the site of the final battle of the Human-Covenant War and the site at which the Ur-Didact fired the array at the end of the Forerunner-Flood war.[2][3]
Overview
Clarion facilities host the interfaces for the supraluminal communications network that allow the Ark to send commands to the Halos, such as ordering them to fire.
Known clarions
- The Citadel - the Clarion facility co-opted by the Prophet of Truth in December 2552, and the site of the final battle of the Human-Covenant War.[2]
- Epsilon Clarion - The sole operational Clarion facility operational as of 2559, located on Epsilon Spire.[1]
List of appearances
- Halo 3 (First appearance)
- Halo: Hunters in the Dark
- Halo Mythos: A Guide to the Story of Halo
- Halo: Divine Wind
Sources
- ^ a b Halo: Divine Wind, chapter 8
- ^ a b Halo 3, campaign level The Covenant
- ^ Halo Mythos, chapter Activation of the Array, page 34-35
