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'''High Lord''' was a title of nobility in [[San'Shyuum]] society, wielded by titled members of the [[Aristocrat|aristocratic]] high-caste.<ref name="prologue">''[[Halo: Broken Circle]]'', Prologue</ref> The title was used by the [[Reformists]] and carried over into the early years of the [[Covenant]].{{Ref/Reuse|prologue}}<ref name="bc2">''Halo: Broken Circle'', Chapter 2</ref> | |||
As members of the San'Shyuum nobility, High Lords were expected to use [[anti-gravity chair]]s for transportation and comfort. Those born to lower-caste broods were destined to serve as subordinates to High Lords. For example, [[steward]]s were selected from the lower-caste to accompany High Lords on the battlefield to serve as a personal military advisor and bodyguard, despite the fact that High Lords were better armed than stewards.{{Ref/Reuse|prologue}} Those titled High Lord could also hold additional titles such as [[Hierarch]] in the Reformists. | |||
Under the Covenant, additional titles such as [[Minister (title)|minister]] held more authority than one who was only a High Lord.<ref name="bc1">''Halo: Broken Circle'', Chapter 1</ref> | |||
[[Mken 'Scre'ah'ben]] was the High Lord of Sacred Relics.{{Ref/Reuse|prologue}} [[Hierarch]] [[Qurlom]] was also a High Lord. Within [[High Charity]], all High Lords resided in the Compartments of Comfort.{{Ref/Reuse|bc2}} | |||
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[[Category:Covenant titles]] | [[Category:Covenant titles]] | ||