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{{Era|HCW}}
{{Status|Canon}}
[[File:Fingers Crossed.jpg|230px|thumb|The [[John-117|Master Chief]] and [[Cortana]] consider their options while hunting down the [[Prophet of Truth|High Prophet of Truth]].]]
 
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The '''Far Tower''' was a tower in the [[Covenant]] holy city of ''[[High Charity]]''. Its Covenant name is unknown; "Far Tower" is a UNSC colloquialism used in order to name it.<ref name="gravemind">'''Halo 2''', campaign level ''[[Gravemind (level)|Gravemind]]''</ref><ref name="hc">'''Halo 2''', campaign level ''[[High Charity (level)|High Charity]]''</ref>
The '''Far Tower''' was a tower in the [[Covenant]] holy city of ''[[High Charity]]''. Its Covenant name is unknown; "Far Tower" is a UNSC colloquialism used in order to name it.<ref name="gravemind">'''Halo 2''', campaign level ''[[Gravemind (level)|Gravemind]]''</ref><ref name="hc">'''Halo 2''', campaign level ''[[High Charity (level)|High Charity]]''</ref>


==Description==
==Description==
The tower featured some [[Holotank|holo-pedestals]], a [[gravity lift]] and three landing pads for [[Type-52 Troop Carrier|Phantoms]] and other craft. The tower was connected to the [[Mausoleum of the Arbiter]] by a solitary bridge. This is where the [[Prophet of Truth|High Prophet of Truth]] boarded a Phantom to reach the [[Forerunner Dreadnought]] with his captives, [[Miranda Keyes]] and [[Avery Junior Johnson|Sgt. Johnson]].<ref name="hc"/>
The tower featured some [[Holotank|holo-pedestals]], a [[gravity lift]] and three landing pads for [[Kez'katu-pattern Phantom|Phantoms]] and other craft. The tower was connected to the [[Mausoleum of the Arbiter]] by a solitary bridge. This is where the [[Prophet of Truth|High Prophet of Truth]] boarded a Phantom to reach the [[Forerunner Dreadnought]] with his captives, [[Miranda Keyes]] and [[Avery Junior Johnson|Sgt. Johnson]].{{Ref/Reuse|hc}}


The tower is also where the [[Prophet of Mercy|High Prophet of Mercy]] was attacked and killed by a [[Flood infection form]], then was abandoned by Truth and his Brute guards.<ref name="gravemind"/>
The tower is also where the [[Prophet of Mercy|High Prophet of Mercy]] was attacked and killed by a [[Pod infector]], then was abandoned by Truth and his Brute guards. Shortly afterward, a [[D77-TC Pelican|Pelican]] crashed onto the tower platform and Flood [[Flood combat form|combat forms]] emerged from the wreckage, followed by [[Jiralhanae]] from a [[door]] to combat the newly arrived Flood.{{Ref/Reuse|hc}}


In ''[[Halo 2]]'', it was the second location the player appeared in on the level [[High Charity (level)|High Charity]]. A [[D77-TC Pelican|Pelican]] crashed onto the tower platform and Flood [[Flood combat form|Combat Forms]] emerged from the wreckage, followed by [[Jiralhanae|Brutes]] from a door to combat the newly arrived Flood.
It is certain that the Far Tower was destroyed along with the rest of [[High Charity]] at the end of the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', campaign level ''[[Cortana (level)|Cortana]]''</ref>


It is certain that the Far Tower was destroyed along with the rest of [[High Charity]] at the end of the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', campaign level ''[[Cortana (level)|Cortana]]''</ref>
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Fingers Crossed.jpg|The [[John-117|Master Chief]] and [[Cortana]] consider their options on the Far tower while hunting down the [[Prophet of Truth]].
</gallery>


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo 2]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo 2]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''


==Sources==
==Sources==
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{{Ref/Sources}}


{{High Charity Locations}}
{{High Charity Locations}}
[[Category:Places]]