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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Colonization=== | ===Colonization=== | ||
After the [[Human-Covenant War]], the [[United Nations Space Command]] discovered the planet and used it as a home for millions of [[human]] [[refugee]]s. | After the [[Human-Covenant War]], the [[United Nations Space Command]] discovered the planet and used it as a home for millions of [[human]] [[refugee]]s.{{Ref/Site|Id=Bulletin|URL=http://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2013/03/13/The-Halo-Bulletin-31313.aspx|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo Bulletin 3.13.13}} Some of these refugees came from [[New Mombasa]].{{Ref/Novel|[[Halo: Envoy]]|Chapter=16}} The [[UNSC Navy]] maintained a presence on the planet, using it as a staging ground for a number of highly classified military exercises, including [[Operation: DAYBREAK]], located in the highlands of [[Saviron]].<ref>[http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/detail/de403866ac5d478b932b9c5b2fabc68f/daybreak-screenshot-gallery ''Halo Waypoint'', Daybreak Screenshot Gallery]</ref> [[Operation: WHITE VAN]] also took place on the planet.<ref name="h5gtanakadossier">''[[Halo 5: Guardians Limited Edition]]'', [[Holly Tanaka]] Dossier Card</ref> At some point before March 2558, the Insurrectionist [[Daniel Clayton]] acquired several [[AC-220 Vulture]]s and [[AV-22 Sparrowhawk]]s from a sale on Oban.<ref>'''[[Halo: Point of Light]]'', ''Chapter 5'''</ref> | ||
===Conflict on Oban=== | ===Conflict on Oban=== | ||
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[[File:H5G - ObanReadout.png|thumb|right|250px|The destruction caused by the Guardian.]] | [[File:H5G - ObanReadout.png|thumb|right|250px|The destruction caused by the Guardian.]] | ||
===Created crisis=== | ===Created crisis=== | ||
On [[2558#October|October 17, 2558]],<ref>''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]'', PART 01: INTRODUCTIONS, p. 11</ref> a [[Forerunner]] [[Guardian]] on Oban was activated and sent to [[Genesis]] by the [[Created]], inadvertently taking a UNSC Marine patrol along with it.{{Ref/Level|[[Halo 5: Guardians]]|[[Reunion]]|Detail=[[Mission Intel#Reunion|UNSC Marine Status Update]]}} Oban, along with [[Conrad's Point]], [[Ursa IV]], [[Queen Anne VI]], and [[Adelaide]], was one of the first five colonies in a 72 hour period that saw such an event. The | On [[2558#October|October 17, 2558]],<ref>''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]'', PART 01: INTRODUCTIONS, p. 11</ref> a [[Forerunner]] [[Guardian]] on Oban was activated and sent to [[Genesis]] by the [[Created]], inadvertently taking a UNSC Marine patrol along with it.{{Ref/Level|[[Halo 5: Guardians]]|[[Reunion]]|Detail=[[Mission Intel#Reunion|UNSC Marine Status Update]]}} Oban, along with [[Conrad's Point]], [[Ursa IV]], [[Queen Anne VI]], and [[Adelaide]], was one of the first five colonies in a 72 hour period that saw such an event. The Guardian's activation caused widespread destruction and numerous causalities on the planet.{{Ref/Level|Id=Osiris|Halo 5: Guardians|[[Osiris (level)|Osiris]]}} | ||
==Topography== | ==Topography== | ||
Oban's vast continent of Saviron is home to a highlands region of mountains interspersed with high-altitude grassy terrain.{{Ref/Reuse|Bulletin}} By late 2558, at least one large city was located on the planet before much of it was destroyed during the Guardian's activation.{{Ref/Reuse|Osiris}} | |||
===Locations=== | ===Locations=== | ||
*[[Saviron]] | *[[Saviron]] | ||