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==Controversy== | ==Controversy== | ||
One of the most beloved Prophets at the time, she gave birth to triplets in [[2524]]. However, she fell victim to a political shakedown in the Covenant and had to step down from power, replaced by the [[High Prophets]] of [[Truth]], [[Mercy]] and [[Prophet_of_Regret|Regret]]. <ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', page 266</ref> | One of the most beloved Prophets at the time, she gave birth to triplets in [[2524]]. However, she fell victim to a political shakedown in the Covenant and had to step down from power, replaced by the [[High Prophets]] of [[Truth]], [[Mercy]] and [[Prophet_of_Regret|Regret]]. <ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 266''</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*As has happened with the High Prophets of | *As has happened with the High Prophets of Mercy, Regret, Truth and Restraint, their names have been an ironic counterpoint to reality. Following this pattern, Obligation presumably was a procrastinator and/or did not follow through on her required obligations. The then-Minister of Fortitude noted that her pregnancy had caused her to neglect some of her responsibilities.<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 264''</ref> | ||
*The Prophetess of Obligation is the ''only'' known female Hierarch in Covenant accounts, although other female Prophets have been mentioned in text, such as Truth's concubines and the female Prophet who had Regret's falsified kinfolk. | *The Prophetess of Obligation is the ''only'' known female Hierarch in Covenant accounts, although other female Prophets have been mentioned in text, such as Truth's concubines and the female Prophet who had Regret's falsified kinfolk. | ||
*The Prophetess of Obligation is one of only five female Covenant characters ever mentioned in the Halo Universe. | *The Prophetess of Obligation is one of only five female Covenant characters ever mentioned in the Halo Universe. | ||