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|name=Serina | |name=Serina | ||
|image=[[File:Serina.jpg|300px]] | |image=[[File:Serina.jpg|300px]] | ||
|began=[[2530|January 7, 2530]] | |began=[[2530|January 7, 2530]]<ref name="visual"/> | ||
|ended= | |ended= | ||
|gender=Female programming | |gender=Female programming | ||
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*[[Battle of Shield 0459]] | *[[Battle of Shield 0459]] | ||
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'''Serina''' | '''Serina''' ([[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[Artificial Intelligence]] serial number: SNA 1292-4)<ref name="visual">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 170''</ref> was a UNSC [[Smart artificial intelligence|"Smart"]] [[Artificial intelligence|AI]] that was assigned to the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}}, a modified {{Class|Phoenix|colony ship}} commissioned by the [[UNSC Navy]].<ref>'''[[Halo Wars: Genesis]]''' (''"Spirit's 'smart' AI, Serina, can coordinate the simultaneous repair and refit of 12 ships of the line. We couldn't get along without her."'')</ref><ref name="hw">'''Halo Wars'''</ref> Serina's [[avatar]] is a young woman with long hair. She speaks with a distinct [[United Kingdom|British]] accent.<ref name="hw"/> | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
After her creation, she replaced the previous shipboard AI of the ''Spirit of Fire'' in [[2530]]. During [[2531]], Serina was present in the final battles of the [[Harvest Campaign]], the [[Battle of Arcadia]] and the [[Battle of Shield 0459]], providing the crew with intel on the various situations they encountered. After the destruction of the [[Shield 0459|Shield World]], Serina, along with the rest of the crew of the ''Spirit'', were left stranded far beyond human-controlled space without a [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]]. An unspecified time after the battle, Serina woke [[James Gregory Cutter|Captain Cutter]] up, stating that "something had happened".<ref name="hw"/> | |||
==Personality== | ==Personality== | ||
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She also appears to have a fascination with human relationships.<ref>'''Halo Wars''', ''game manual''</ref> Knowing the crew of the ''Spirit of Fire'' may be on a one-way trip, Serina manufactured and delivered fake emails from family members to the crew celebrating Valentine's Day. No one ever suspected her of this deception.<ref name="timeline"/> | She also appears to have a fascination with human relationships.<ref>'''Halo Wars''', ''game manual''</ref> Knowing the crew of the ''Spirit of Fire'' may be on a one-way trip, Serina manufactured and delivered fake emails from family members to the crew celebrating Valentine's Day. No one ever suspected her of this deception.<ref name="timeline"/> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Serina was voiced by [[Wikipedia:Courtenay Taylor|Courtenay Taylor]], who also voiced | *Serina was voiced by [[Wikipedia:Courtenay Taylor|Courtenay Taylor]], who also voiced a female [[UNSC Army|Army trooper]] in ''[[Halo: Reach]]''.<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', ''[[Halo: Reach credits|credits]]''</ref> | ||
*One of Serina's human memories is of kissing a boy. She possesses a theoretical interest in [[List of food and drinks|chocolate]], which is likely also an artifact of her host's mind.<ref>'''[[Halo Wars: Official Strategy Guide]]'''</ref> | *One of Serina's human memories is of kissing a boy. She possesses a theoretical interest in [[List of food and drinks|chocolate]], which is likely also an artifact of her host's mind.<ref>'''[[Halo Wars: Official Strategy Guide]]''', ''page ??''</ref> | ||
*Serina's line "Spinning up FTL drive" may be a reference to the re-imagined ''[[Wikipedia:Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series)|Battlestar Galactica]]'', in which the phrase is used when the Fleet jumps. | *Serina's line "Spinning up FTL drive" may be a reference to the re-imagined ''[[Wikipedia:Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series)|Battlestar Galactica]]'', in which the phrase is used when the Fleet jumps. | ||