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The '''Flood Transport Form''', also known as the '''Sweeper''', was a [[The Flood|Flood]] [[Flood pure form|Pure Form]]<ref>''[[The Art of Halo 3]]'', page 27</ref>. Unlike the [[Flood carrier form|Carrier Form]], which carries and incubates [[Pod infector|Infection Forms]], the transport would carry a maximum of six unarmed [[Flood combat form|Combat Forms]] to a particular destination.
The '''Flood Transport Form''', also known as the '''Sweeper''', was a [[The Flood|Flood]] [[Flood pure form|Pure Form]].<ref>''[[The Art of Halo 3]]'', page 27</ref> Unlike the [[Flood carrier form|Carrier Form]], which carries and incubates [[Pod infector|Infection Forms]], the transport would carry a maximum of six unarmed [[Flood combat form|Combat Forms]] to a particular destination.


==Background==
==Background==
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#The Sweeper would pick up and collect any available biomass with its tentacles, whether an already assimilated Flood entity, or a sentient being.
#The Sweeper would pick up and collect any available biomass with its tentacles, whether an already assimilated Flood entity, or a sentient being.
#The biomass was then put inside of the Sweeper, and consumed for internal recycling.
#The biomass was then put inside of the Sweeper, and consumed for internal recycling.
#When enough biomass was consumed and processed, the Sweeper's [[flood growth pod|growth pods]] would begin to form and then proceed to grow within the creature.
#When enough biomass was consumed and processed, the Sweeper's [[flood blister|blisters]] would begin to form and then proceed to grow within the creature.
#The Sweeper would then cough up and shoot the growth pod into the air.
#The Sweeper would then cough up and shoot the blister into the air.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==