Glassed (short story)

This article is about the short story released with Halo: Battle Born. For the Halo 5: Guardians campaign level, see Glassed.

The scene from The Hunt Begins that was incorporated into the short story.

Glassed is an short story included in the 2024 re-release edition of the novel Halo: Battle Born. The story, which takes place before the eponymous level from Halo 5: Guardians, fleshes out a short scene from the The Hunt Begins live-action trailer by depicting Spartans Jameson Locke and Holly Tanaka sharing their pasts while onboard a D79-TC Pelican en route to Meridian.

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Appearances

Characters Artificial intelligence Cortana (Mentioned only) Human Edward Buck Holly Tanaka Jameson Locke John-117 (Mentioned only) French (Mentioned only) Olympia Vale Species Human Kig-Yar (Mentioned only) Organizations Covenant (Mentioned only) Covenant remnants (Mentioned only) United Nations Space Command UNSC Armed Forces Spartan Operations SPARTAN-II program Blue Team (Mentioned only) SPARTAN-IV program Fireteam Osiris UNSC Marine Corps Orbital Drop Shock Troopers (Mentioned only) UNSC Navy Office of Naval Intelligence (Mentioned only) Locations Cleyell (Mentioned only) Jericho VII (Mentioned only) Kamchatka (Mentioned only) Meridian Pinnacle Station Minab (Mentioned only)

Events Human-Covenant War Battle of Jericho VII (Mentioned only) Post-Covenant War conflicts Battle of Kamchatka (Mentioned only) Mission to Cleyell (Mentioned only) Vehicles D79-TC Pelican Kilo-97 Paris-class heavy frigate UNSC Cascadia (Mentioned only) Infinity-class supercarrier UNSC Infinity (Mentioned only) Technology and equipment Artemis Tracking System Artificial intelligence Smart AI (Mentioned only) MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2) COPPERHEAD-class Mjolnir HELLJUMPER-class Mjolnir HUNTER-class Mjolnir TECHNICIAN-class Mjolnir