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The ''' | The '''curveblade''' is a [[Sangheili]] [[melee]] weapon.<ref name="Return">'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe|Halo: Evolutions]],''' "[[The Return]]", ''page 509''</ref> The blade was historically used for hunting and close-quarters combat, becoming the standard in those roles before the formation of the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]], though variants of the ancient design continued to be used centuries later. The curveblade's design eventually developed into the Sangheili [[Energy Sword]], which was created through the reverse-engineering of Forerunner technology. | ||
A [[Unidentified Sangheili Shipmaster (The Return)|Sangheili shipmaster]] wielded a curveblade during his search for guidance on the [[Glassing|glassed]] human world of [[Kholo]] in [[2559]].<ref name="Return"/> | A [[Unidentified Sangheili Shipmaster (The Return)|Sangheili shipmaster]] wielded a curveblade during his search for guidance on the [[Glassing|glassed]] human world of [[Kholo]] in [[2559]].<ref name="Return"/> | ||
==Design Details== | |||
The curveblade is a fairly simple weapon, consisting of a single blade and a perpendicular handle. Though modern designs are made using metal, the curveblade was originally crafted from hardened resin, found in trees which lined the coastal territories of Sanghelios. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 23:15, June 20, 2011
Template:Ratings Template:Weapon Infobox The curveblade is a Sangheili melee weapon.[1] The blade was historically used for hunting and close-quarters combat, becoming the standard in those roles before the formation of the Covenant, though variants of the ancient design continued to be used centuries later. The curveblade's design eventually developed into the Sangheili Energy Sword, which was created through the reverse-engineering of Forerunner technology.
A Sangheili shipmaster wielded a curveblade during his search for guidance on the glassed human world of Kholo in 2559.[1]
Design Details
The curveblade is a fairly simple weapon, consisting of a single blade and a perpendicular handle. Though modern designs are made using metal, the curveblade was originally crafted from hardened resin, found in trees which lined the coastal territories of Sanghelios.
Gallery
An unidentified Shipmaster with a curveblade.
List of appearances
- Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
- The Return (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ a b Halo: Evolutions, "The Return", page 509
