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{{Disambig header|the artifacts|the novel|Halo: Cryptum}} | {{Disambig header|the artifacts|the novel|Halo: Cryptum}} | ||
'''Cryptums''', or '''Warrior Keeps''', were powerful objects created by the [[Prometheans]]. A Cryptum was a sealed capsule where a [[Warrior-Servant]] would enter self-imposed exile, involving a state of meditative hibernation known as "timeless xankara". During this time, the Forerunner would become unaware of the physical world around him, and could remain in a state of suspended animation for thousands of years. | '''Cryptums''', or '''Warrior Keeps''', were powerful objects created by the [[Prometheans]]. A Cryptum was a sealed capsule where a [[Warrior-Servant]] would enter self-imposed exile, involving a state of meditative hibernation known as "timeless xankara". During this time, the Forerunner would become unaware of the physical world around him, and could remain in a state of suspended animation for thousands of years. Cryptums required an extraordinary amount of force to breach once sealed. | ||
The nature of a Cryptum was unknown to most [[Forerunners]], including [[Bornstellar Makes Eternal Lasting]]. However, he was aware that the violation of a Cryptum invoked dire consequences, one of which was angering the powerful Prometheans.<ref>'''[[Halo: Cryptum]]''', chapter two</ref> | The nature of a Cryptum was unknown to most [[Forerunners]], including [[Bornstellar Makes Eternal Lasting]]. However, he was aware that the violation of a Cryptum invoked dire consequences, one of which was angering the powerful Prometheans.<ref>'''[[Halo: Cryptum]]''', chapter two</ref> | ||
A Cryptum was discovered in [[Djamonkin Crater]] by the young Forerunner [[Bornstellar Makes Eternal Lasting]], containing the meditating [[Didact]]. | A Cryptum was discovered in [[Djamonkin Crater]] by the young Forerunner [[Bornstellar Makes Eternal Lasting]], containing the meditating [[Didact]]. | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
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Cryptums, or Warrior Keeps, were powerful objects created by the Prometheans. A Cryptum was a sealed capsule where a Warrior-Servant would enter self-imposed exile, involving a state of meditative hibernation known as "timeless xankara". During this time, the Forerunner would become unaware of the physical world around him, and could remain in a state of suspended animation for thousands of years. Cryptums required an extraordinary amount of force to breach once sealed.
The nature of a Cryptum was unknown to most Forerunners, including Bornstellar Makes Eternal Lasting. However, he was aware that the violation of a Cryptum invoked dire consequences, one of which was angering the powerful Prometheans.[1]
A Cryptum was discovered in Djamonkin Crater by the young Forerunner Bornstellar Makes Eternal Lasting, containing the meditating Didact.
List of appearances
- Halo: Cryptum (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ Halo: Cryptum, chapter two
