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Added some lore and removed date of death as we decided on the Discord to leave his status vague since there's quite a bit of evidence of his survival.
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(Added some lore and removed date of death as we decided on the Discord to leave his status vague since there's quite a bit of evidence of his survival.)
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|name=Jega 'Rdomnai
|name=Jega 'Rdomnai
|image=[[File:HINF JegaRender.png|300px]]
|image=[[File:HINF JegaRender.png|300px]]
|homeworld=[[Sanghelios]]
|homeworld=[[Sanghelios]]{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22P454|Enc22|page=454}}
|birth=[[2490|February 19, 2490]]
|birth=[[2490#February|February 19, 2490]]{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22P454}}
|death=c. [[2560|May 28, 2560]] (age 70)
|death=
|parents=
|parents=
|siblings=
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|species=[[Sangheili]]
|species=[[Sangheili]]
|gender=Male
|gender=Male
|height={{Convert|231.1|cm|ft|sp=us}}
|height={{Convert|231.1|cm|ft|sp=us}}{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22P454}}
|mass={{Convert|146.1|kg|lb|sp=us}}
|mass={{Convert|146.1|kg|lb|sp=us}}{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22P454}}
|hair=
|hair=
|eyes=Orange{{Ref/Game|Id=Hi|Hi}}
|eyes=Orange{{Ref/Game|Id=Hi|Hi}}
|affiliation=*[[Covenant]] {{C|Formerly}}
|affiliation=*[[Covenant]] {{C|Formerly}}
**[[Silent Shadow]]
**[[Silent Shadow]]{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22P454}}
*[[Banished]]
*[[Banished]]
**[[Hand of Atriox]]
**[[Hand of Atriox]]{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22P454}}
|rank-title=Title|rank=*[[Blademaster]]
|rank-title=Title|rank=*[[Blademaster]]{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22P454}}
*[[Spartan Killer]]{{Ref/Reuse|Hi}}
*[[Spartan Killer]]{{Ref/Reuse|Hi}}
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==Biography==
==Biography==
===Early life===
Jega 'Rdomnai was born on the [[Sangheili]] homeworld of [[Sanghelios]] on [[2490#February|February 19, 2490]], eventually enlisting in the [[Covenant]] [[Covenant military|military]] as is the custom for all male Sangheili.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22P454}}
===Covenant and the Silent Shadow===
===Covenant and the Silent Shadow===
During his service within the [[Covenant]], Jega 'Rdomnai was a member of the [[Silent Shadow]], a unit within the Covenant's [[Special Operations]] branch. During one of his missions, he lost his left arm and left mandibles. 'Rdomnai had the two replaced with prostheses, despite robotic replacements being antithetical to Covenant tradition and principles. The injuries also gave 'Rdomnai a lust for battle and vengeance, both of which completely outweighed his own pride in his own Sangheili culture.{{Ref/Site|Id=ign|URL=https://www.ign.com/articles/halo-infinite-campaign-get-to-know-jega-spartan-killer-ign-first?utm_source=twitter|Site=IGN|Page=Halo Infinite Campaign: Get to Know Jega, a ‘Spartan Killer’ – IGN First|D=9|M=11|Y=2021}} The exact circumstances that gave him the injuries were shrouded in rumors, with very few aware of the true history. Prior to joining the [[Banished]], 'Rdomnai hunted [[Spartans]], which the Covenant called "[[Covenant religion#Demons|demons]]".{{Ref/Reuse|CF108}}
During his service within the Covenant, Jega 'Rdomnai became a [[blademaster]] and a member of the [[Silent Shadow]], a unit within the Covenant's [[Special Operations]] branch. During [[Mission to an unidentified moon|one of his missions]], he lost his left arm and left mandibles to [[Roland-B210|a]] [[Jonah-B283|pair]] of [[Spartan-III]]s.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22P454}} 'Rdomnai had the two replaced with prostheses, despite robotic replacements being antithetical to Covenant tradition and principles. The injuries also gave 'Rdomnai a lust for battle and vengeance, both of which completely outweighed his own pride in his own Sangheili culture.{{Ref/Site|Id=ign|URL=https://www.ign.com/articles/halo-infinite-campaign-get-to-know-jega-spartan-killer-ign-first?utm_source=twitter|Site=IGN|Page=Halo Infinite Campaign: Get to Know Jega, a ‘Spartan Killer’ – IGN First|D=9|M=11|Y=2021}}{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22P454}} The exact circumstances that gave him the injuries became shrouded in rumors, with very few aware of the true history.{{Ref/Reuse|CF108}} Following his injuries, 'Rdomnai became obsessed within hunting down and exacting revenge on any Spartans he could. Eventually, he became shunned by those within the Covenant.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22P454}}


===Banished===
===Banished service===
{{Spoiler/begin}}
At some point before the [[Installation 07]] [[Installation 07 conflict|conflict]] in [[2560]], 'Rdomnai joined the [[Banished]] as the first recruit for the [[Hand of Atriox]].{{Ref/Reuse|CF108}} 'Rdomnai became the [[Jiralhanae]] [[Escharum]]'s most respected soldier, having worked together for the longest and even becoming his closest friend,{{Ref/Reuse|ign}} which was very rare between their species. Within the Banished, there were many rumors about 'Rdomnai and his injuries. Some said he was an experiment, which became an affront to his fellow Sangheili. Others made mention of a clandestine ambush gone wrong.{{Ref/Reuse|CF108}}
At some point before the [[Installation 07]] [[Installation 07 conflict|conflict]] in [[2560]], 'Rdomnai joined the [[Banished]] as the first recruit for the [[Hand of Atriox]].{{Ref/Reuse|CF108}} 'Rdomnai became the [[Jiralhanae]] [[Escharum]]'s most respected soldier, having worked together for the longest and even becoming his closest friend,{{Ref/Reuse|ign}} which was very rare between their species. Within the Banished, there were many rumors about 'Rdomnai and his injuries. Some said he was an experiment, which became an affront to his fellow Sangheili. Others made mention of a clandestine ambush gone wrong.{{Ref/Reuse|CF108}}


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After the Master Chief finally arrived at the House of Reckoning, 'Rdomnai confronted him in a transport docked in the arena on the third level, using Esparza's [[holorecorder]] to lure the Master Chief in and trap him. Despite using his [[active camouflage]] extensively, 'Rdomnai was ultimately defeated by the Master Chief, finally avenging the several UNSC personnel that he had ambushed during the six-month-long Banished occupation. After his friend's supposed death, Escharum informed the Master Chief that 'Rdomnai had wanted to kill Esparza, but Escharum had promised him a sweeter prize or a warrior's death instead.{{Ref/Level|Id=hor|Hi|House of Reckoning}}
After the Master Chief finally arrived at the House of Reckoning, 'Rdomnai confronted him in a transport docked in the arena on the third level, using Esparza's [[holorecorder]] to lure the Master Chief in and trap him. Despite using his [[active camouflage]] extensively, 'Rdomnai was ultimately defeated by the Master Chief, finally avenging the several UNSC personnel that he had ambushed during the six-month-long Banished occupation. After his friend's supposed death, Escharum informed the Master Chief that 'Rdomnai had wanted to kill Esparza, but Escharum had promised him a sweeter prize or a warrior's death instead.{{Ref/Level|Id=hor|Hi|House of Reckoning}}
{{Spoiler/end}}


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==