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== Background == | == Background == | ||
The ''Loathsome Thing'' is a named variant of the Z-180 CCR/AEM, with upgrades including a 10-round magazine, a faster rate of fire, faster reloading speed between projectiles, and a slightly higher damage output. The weapon is known to have been drenched in the ichor of an | The ''Loathsome Thing'' is a named variant of the Z-180 CCR/AEM, with upgrades including a 10-round magazine, a faster rate of fire, faster reloading speed between projectiles, and a slightly higher damage output. The weapon is known to have been drenched in the ichor of an uncountable number of [[Flood]] across hundred thousand different [[Flood hive|hives]].<ref name="REQ"/> | ||
In [[2558#October|October 2558]], two copies of the weapon were left in an area on [[Kamchatka]] that [[Fireteam Osiris]] passed through on their mission to recover [[Catherine Halsey]] from [[Jul 'Mdama]] and his [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant|Covenant forces]].<ref name="Osiris">'''''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''''' - campaign level, ''[[Osiris (level)|Osiris]]''</ref> The weapon was later integrated into [[War Games]] simulations for use by [[SPARTAN-IV program|Spartan-IVs]] aboard the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.<ref name="H5G"/> | In [[2558#October|October 2558]], two copies of the weapon were left in an area on [[Kamchatka]] that [[Fireteam Osiris]] passed through on their mission to recover [[Catherine Halsey]] from [[Jul 'Mdama]] and his [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant|Covenant forces]].<ref name="Osiris">'''''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''''' - campaign level, ''[[Osiris (level)|Osiris]]''</ref> The weapon was later integrated into [[War Games]] simulations for use by [[SPARTAN-IV program|Spartan-IVs]] aboard the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.<ref name="H5G"/> |
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