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[[File:Forerunner forms.png|thumb|300px|Forerunners of different rates and [[form]]s. From left to right: a [[Promethean]], a [[Lifeworker]], the [[Librarian]], the [[Ur-Didact]]'s previous form, the Ur-Didact's final form, a [[Miner]], a [[Builder]], a [[Warrior-Servant]], and [[Master Builder]] [[Faber]].]] | [[File:Forerunner forms.png|thumb|300px|Forerunners of different rates and [[form]]s. From left to right: a [[Promethean]], a [[Lifeworker]], the [[Librarian]], the [[Ur-Didact]]'s previous form, the Ur-Didact's final form, a [[Miner]], a [[Builder]], a [[Warrior-Servant]], and [[Master Builder]] [[Faber]].]] | ||
'''Rates''' were a set of formally defined caste-like social strata in [[Forerunner]] society, further determined by [[Forerunner mutation|physical alteration]] carried out on individuals to suit their societal role. Each rate specialized in a particular field of work, and had varying societal function and cultural importance. Rates were divided into several tiers, including [[form]]s, [[guild]]s and [[Maniple]]s.<ref name="Cryptum">'''Halo: Cryptum'''</ref> | '''Rates''' were a set of formally defined caste-like social strata in [[Forerunner]] society, further determined by [[Forerunner mutation|physical alteration]] carried out on individuals to suit their societal role. Each rate specialized in a particular field of work, and had varying societal function and cultural importance. Rates were divided into several tiers, including [[form]]s, [[guild]]s and [[Maniple]]s.<ref name="Cryptum">'''Halo: Cryptum'''</ref>{{Ref/Site|Id=CryptumGlossary|URL=http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/intel/related/text/cryptum-glossary/62e29c59-a3f9-4b63-af76-def71fda5459|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Cryptum Glossary|D=14|M=03|Y=2014|LocalArchive=Halo: Cryptum/Glossary}} | ||
==Practices== | ==Practices== |