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(Is the drink in Promises to Keep identified as kasna at any point? It's probably a reference, but I'm a bit iffy on assuming they're the same with no confirmation. Especially since one would think the San'Shyuum had more than one alcoholic beverage.)
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{{Quote|The San'Shyuum have always excelled in the arts of intoxication.|The Confirmer referring to kasna<ref name="hc182">'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 182''</ref>}}
{{Quote|The San'Shyuum have always excelled in the arts of intoxication.|The Confirmer referring to kasna<ref name="hc182">'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 182''</ref>}}


'''Kasna''' was a rare alcoholic beverage produced by the [[San'Shyuum]] during the reign of the [[Forerunner]]s. It was described as a greenish liquid with a pungent, sweet and sour odor.<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 181''</ref>  It is also noted for leaving green stains on whatever is used to serve it. It was described by Forerunners that imbibed it as burning the belly and softening the edges. The [[Confirmer]] was gifted several bottles of kasna from the San'Shyuum quarantined on their homeworld, [[Janjur Qom]], from their finest reserves.<ref name="hc182"/> [[Splendid-Dust-of-Ancient-Suns]] also drank it while on [[Installation 00]] during the [[reintroduction]] in order to bring himself to speak to the other Forerunners present about secret knowledge he held.
'''Kasna''' was a rare alcoholic beverage produced by the [[San'Shyuum]] during the reign of the [[Forerunner]]s. It was described as a greenish liquid with a pungent, sweet and sour odor.<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 181''</ref>  It is also noted for leaving green stains on whatever is used to serve it. It was described by Forerunners that imbibed it as burning the belly and softening the edges.<ref name="ptk">'''[[Halo: Fractures]]''', "[[Promises to Keep]]"</ref> The [[Confirmer]] was gifted several bottles of kasna from the San'Shyuum quarantined on their homeworld, [[Janjur Qom]], from their finest reserves.<ref name="hc182"/> [[Splendid-Dust-of-Ancient-Suns]] also drank it while on [[Installation 00]] during the [[reintroduction]] in order to bring himself to speak to the other Forerunners present about secret knowledge he held.<ref name="ptk"/>


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Revision as of 02:51, October 3, 2016

"The San'Shyuum have always excelled in the arts of intoxication."
— The Confirmer referring to kasna[1]

Kasna was a rare alcoholic beverage produced by the San'Shyuum during the reign of the Forerunners. It was described as a greenish liquid with a pungent, sweet and sour odor.[2] It is also noted for leaving green stains on whatever is used to serve it. It was described by Forerunners that imbibed it as burning the belly and softening the edges.[3] The Confirmer was gifted several bottles of kasna from the San'Shyuum quarantined on their homeworld, Janjur Qom, from their finest reserves.[1] Splendid-Dust-of-Ancient-Suns also drank it while on Installation 00 during the reintroduction in order to bring himself to speak to the other Forerunners present about secret knowledge he held.[3]

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ a b Halo: Cryptum, page 182
  2. ^ Halo: Cryptum, page 181
  3. ^ a b Halo: Fractures, "Promises to Keep"