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{{Era|Covenant|HCW|FA}} | {{Era|Covenant|HCW|FA}} | ||
[[File:Reach glassed.png|thumb|right|300px|[[Reach]] being glassed by the Covenant.]] | [[File:Reach glassed.png|thumb|right|300px|[[Reach]] being glassed by the Covenant.]] | ||
{{Quote| | {{Quote|Women...are...vermin. Cowering in the dirt thinking... what, I wonder? That you might escape the coming fire? No. Your world will burn until its surface is but glass!|The [[Prophet of Truth]], to humans regarding Earth}} | ||
The term '''glassing''', more formally known as '''plasma bombardment''',<ref name="Strike">'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 105''; ''page 136'' (2010 edition)'</ref> is used to refer to the act by which the [[Covenant]]'s ships [[Orbital bombardment|bombard a planet from orbit]] by using heavy [[plasma weaponry]]. | The term '''glassing''', more formally known as '''plasma bombardment''',<ref name="Strike">'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 105''; ''page 136'' (2010 edition)'</ref> is used to refer to the act by which the [[Covenant]]'s ships [[Orbital bombardment|bombard a planet from orbit]] by using heavy [[plasma weaponry]]. | ||