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*"That structure at the center of the city... it's a [[Forerunner Dreadnought|Forerunner ship]]... And [[Prophet of Truth|Truth]] is heading straight for it! If he leads the Covenant fleet to [[Earth]], they won't stand a chance. You have to stop him!" - Appearing on the now-deceased [[Prophet of Mercy]]'s [[gravity throne]]. | *"That structure at the center of the city... it's a [[Forerunner Dreadnought|Forerunner ship]]... And [[Prophet of Truth|Truth]] is heading straight for it! If he leads the Covenant fleet to [[Earth]], they won't stand a chance. You have to stop him!" - Appearing on the now-deceased [[Prophet of Mercy]]'s [[gravity throne]]. | ||
*"No. I don't want to chance a remote detonation. I need to stay here." - When the Master Chief wants to extract her. | *"No. I don't want to chance a remote detonation. I need to stay here." - When the Master Chief wants to extract her. | ||
*"[[Flood]]-controlled dropships are touching down all over the city! That creature beneath the [[Library]]... That '[[Gravemind]]'... Used us. We were just a diversion. ''[[UNSC In Amber Clad|In Amber Clad]]'' was always its intended vector. There's a [[conduit]] connecting this tower to the ship. Head back inside. I'll lead you to it." | *"[[Flood]]-controlled dropships are touching down all over the city! That creature beneath the [[Library]]... That '[[Gravemind]]'... Used us. We were just a diversion. ''[[UNSC In Amber Clad|In Amber Clad]]'' was always its intended vector. There's a [[High Charity conduit|conduit]] connecting this tower to the ship. Head back inside. I'll lead you to it." | ||
*"I'll disable this lift once you reach the top. That'll slow them down... I hope." - When the player reaches the gravity lift. | *"I'll disable this lift once you reach the top. That'll slow them down... I hope." - When the player reaches the gravity lift. | ||
*"I'll do what I can to slow the launch sequence. There's [[05-032 Mendicant Bias|something inside the ship]]... a presence that's fighting back. For a [[Artificial intelligence#Covenant AIs|Covenant construct]], it's unusually formidable." | *"I'll do what I can to slow the launch sequence. There's [[05-032 Mendicant Bias|something inside the ship]]... a presence that's fighting back. For a [[Artificial intelligence#Covenant AIs|Covenant construct]], it's unusually formidable." | ||
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==[[Halo 3|''Halo 3'']]== | ==[[Halo 3|''Halo 3'']]== | ||
*"They let me pick. Did I ever tell you that? Choose whichever [[SPARTAN-II | *"They let me pick. Did I ever tell you that? Choose whichever [[SPARTAN-II program|Spartan]] I wanted. You know me. I did my research. Watched as you became the soldier we needed you to be. Like [[:Category:Spartan-IIs|the others]], you were strong and swift and brave. A natural leader. But you had something they didn't. Something no one saw... but me. Can you guess? Luck. Was I wrong?" - a voiceover in the beginning of [[Arrival]]. | ||
*"Don't make a girl a promise ... if you know you can't keep it." - John recalling Cortana's words in Arrival. | *"Don't make a girl a promise ... if you know you can't keep it." - John recalling Cortana's words in Arrival. | ||
*"Could you sacrifice me to complete your mission? Could you watch me die?" - [[Cortana moments and Gravemind moments|Cortana moment]] in the level [[Sierra 117]], echoing [[Catherine Halsey|Dr. Halsey]]'s question to her regarding John-117 before [[Operation: RED FLAG]] was to commence. | *"Could you sacrifice me to complete your mission? Could you watch me die?" - [[Cortana moments and Gravemind moments|Cortana moment]] in the level [[Sierra 117]], echoing [[Catherine Halsey|Dr. Halsey]]'s question to her regarding John-117 before [[Operation: RED FLAG]] was to commence. | ||
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*"There will be no more sadness, no more anger, no more envy!" - Cortana moment in the level Cortana. | *"There will be no more sadness, no more anger, no more envy!" - Cortana moment in the level Cortana. | ||
*"This is [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[Artificial intelligence|A.I.]] Serial Number CTN 0452-9. I am a monument to all your sins." - Cortana moment in the level Cortana. | *"This is [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[Artificial intelligence|A.I.]] Serial Number CTN 0452-9. I am a monument to all your sins." - Cortana moment in the level Cortana. | ||
*"Wait, we need to buy some time. This reactor... start a chain reaction. Destroy High Charity." | *"Wait, we need to buy some time. This reactor... start a chain reaction. Destroy High Charity." | ||
*"You hurt [[Gravemind|it]], Chief. But not for long. We need to get to [[Installation 04B|Halo]] - destroy the Flood once and for all." - After destroying the reactors. | *"You hurt [[Gravemind|it]], Chief. But not for long. We need to get to [[Installation 04B|Halo]] - destroy the Flood once and for all." - After destroying the reactors. | ||
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*"If we don't make it--" | *"If we don't make it--" | ||
*"It's been an honor serving with you, John." | *"It's been an honor serving with you, John." | ||
*" | |||
*"I thought I lost you, too." | |||
*"I'm not sure... when Halo fired, it shook itself to pieces. | *'''Cortana''': "You found me..." | ||
*'''Cortana''': "But so much of me is wrong... out of place. You might be too late..." | |||
*'''John-117''': "You know me. When I make a promise..." | |||
*"But you did it. [[Prophet of Truth|Truth]] and the Covenant... The Flood... It's finished." | *'''Cortana''': "...you...keep it. I ''do'' know how to pick 'em!" | ||
*"I'll drop a [[Emergency locator beacon|beacon]]. But it'll be a while before anyone finds us. Years, even." | *'''John-117''': "Lucky me. Do you still have it?" | ||
*"I'll miss you." - | *'''Cortana''': "The Activation Index from the [[installation 04|first Halo ring]]. A little souvenir I held onto... just in case. Got an escape plan?" | ||
*'''John-117''': "Thought I'd try shooting my way out. Mix things up a little." | |||
*'''Cortana''': "Just keep your head down... There's two of us in here now, remember." | |||
:—Dialog when the Master Chief finds Cortana in the infested High Charity. Cortana's final line is referring to her line in the first level of ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', spoken if the player's shields go down. | |||
*'''Cortana''': "Chief?! Can you hear me?" | |||
*'''Cortana''': "I thought I lost you, too." | |||
*'''John-117''': "What happened?" | |||
*'''Cortana''': "I'm not sure... when Halo fired, it shook itself to pieces. Did a number on the Ark. The portal couldn't sustain itself; we made it through just as it collapsed. Well, some of us made it." | |||
*'''Cortana''': "But you did it. [[Prophet of Truth|Truth]] and the Covenant... The Flood... It's finished." | |||
*'''John-117''': "It's finished." | |||
*'''Cortana''': "I'll drop a [[Emergency locator beacon|beacon]]. But it'll be a while before anyone finds us. Years, even." | |||
*'''Cortana''': "I'll miss you." | |||
*'''John-117''': "Wake me... when you need me." | |||
:—Dialog with John-117 as he closes himself in a [[Cryo-chamber|cryotube]] aboard the ''Forward Unto Dawn''. | |||
==[[Halo: Reach]]== | ==[[Halo: Reach]]== | ||
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*"In that case, you won't mind if we return the favor." | *"In that case, you won't mind if we return the favor." | ||
*"I'm not doing this for mankind." | *"I'm not doing this for mankind." | ||
*"Oh, I'm the strangest thing you've seen all day?" | |||
*"It worked. You did it. Just like you always do." | |||
*"I'm not coming with you this time." | *'''John-117''': "How...?" | ||
*"Most of me is down there. I only held enough back to get you off the [[Mantle's Approach|ship]]." | *'''Cortana''': "Oh, I'm the strangest thing you've seen all day?" | ||
*"John... (Cortana touch John's scratch in his armor) I've waited so long to do that." | *'''John-117''': "But if we're here-" | ||
*"We were supposed to take care of each other. And we did." | *'''Cortana''': "It worked. You did it. Just like you always do." | ||
*"Welcome home, John." | *'''John-117''': "So how do we get out of here?" | ||
*'''Cortana''': "I'm not coming with you this time." | |||
*'''John-117''': "What?" | |||
*'''Cortana''': "Most of me is down there. I only held enough back to get you off the [[Mantle's Approach|ship]]." | |||
*'''John-117''': "No. That's not...! We go together." | |||
*'''Cortana''': "It's already done." | |||
*'''John-117''': "I am ''not'' leaving you here." | |||
*'''Cortana''': "John... (Cortana touch John's scratch in his armor) I've waited so long to do that." | |||
*'''John-117''': "It was my job to take care of you." | |||
*'''Cortana''': "We were supposed to take care of each other. And we did." | |||
*'''John-117''': "Cortana, please... Wait." | |||
*'''Cortana''': "Welcome home, John." | |||
:—Cortana's last words with John. | |||
== Other == | == Other == | ||