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==History==
==History==
[[File:H2 - Regret_temple.png|thumb|250px|The Prophet of Regret in the inner chamber of the temple.]]
[[File:H2 - Regret temple.png|thumb|250px|The Prophet of Regret in the inner chamber of the temple.]]
Following his retreat from [[Earth]],<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level ''[[Metropolis]]''</ref> the [[Prophet of Regret]]'s {{Class|CAS|assault carrier}} ''[[Solemn Penance]]'' exited [[slipspace]] near [[Installation 05]].<ref name="Delta Halo">'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level ''[[Delta Halo]]''</ref> The Prophet immediately deployed ground troops to the surface of the [[Halo Array|ring]] while he situated himself in the temple and immediately began his sermons. He was supported by a large number of [[Sangheili Honor Guardsman|Sangheili Honor Guardsmen]] and various other Covenant troops.  The exterior was fortified with [[Type-27 Shade|Shade]] turrets.{{Ref/Reuse|Regret}}
Following his retreat from [[Earth]],<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level ''[[Metropolis]]''</ref> the [[Prophet of Regret]]'s {{Class|CAS|assault carrier}} ''[[Solemn Penance]]'' exited [[slipspace]] near [[Installation 05]].<ref name="Delta Halo">'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level ''[[Delta Halo]]''</ref> The Prophet immediately deployed ground troops to the surface of the [[Halo Array|ring]] while he situated himself in the temple and immediately began his sermons. He was supported by a large number of [[Sangheili Honor Guardsman|Sangheili Honor Guardsmen]] and various other Covenant troops.  The exterior was fortified with [[Eeo'Pimu-pattern Shade|Shade]] turrets.{{Ref/Reuse|Regret}}


Unfortunately for Regret, his ship had been followed through slipspace by the [[UNSC]] {{Class|Stalwart|light frigate}} {{UNSCShip|In Amber Clad}}. Upon arrival at the Halo ring, the ship deployed a large force of [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper|ODST]]s along with [[Spartan-II program|Spartan]] [[John-117]] into the surrounding area with the objective of [[Assassination of the Prophet of Regret|capturing or killing]] the Prophet Hierarch.{{Ref/Reuse|Delta Halo}} Despite the Covenant's best efforts, the UNSC force managed to clear the ruins around the lake and eventually the other structures in the lake were cleared of Covenant forces. With the human "[[Demons|demon]]" closing in on his location, Regret readied all forces in the temple for the Spartan's inevitable arrival.{{Ref/Reuse|Regret}}
Unfortunately for Regret, his ship had been followed through slipspace by the [[UNSC]] {{Class|Stalwart|light frigate}} {{UNSCShip|In Amber Clad}}. Upon arrival at the Halo ring, the ship deployed a large force of [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper|ODST]]s along with [[Spartan-II program|Spartan]] [[John-117]] into the surrounding area with the objective of [[Assassination of the Prophet of Regret|capturing or killing]] the Prophet Hierarch.{{Ref/Reuse|Delta Halo}} Despite the Covenant's best efforts, the UNSC force managed to clear the ruins around the lake and eventually the other structures in the lake were cleared of Covenant forces. With the human "[[Demons|demon]]" closing in on his location, Regret readied all forces in the temple for the Spartan's inevitable arrival.{{Ref/Reuse|Regret}}


The Master Chief eventually made it to the temple himself, clearing out the many Shade turrets on the exterior before moving in to the central chamber itself to confront the Prophet. The Covenant holy city [[High Charity]] along with its vast [[High Charity defense fleet|defense fleet]] exited slipspace above the temple. The fleet deployed multiple waves of [[Type-52 Phantom|Phantom]] dropships to reinforce Regret, but these were ultimately called back by the [[Prophet of Truth]].{{Ref/Reuse|Regret}}{{Ref/Novel|Id=BCC15|BC|Chapter 16}}
The Master Chief eventually made it to the temple himself, clearing out the many Shade turrets on the exterior before moving in to the central chamber itself to confront the Prophet. The Covenant holy city [[High Charity]] along with its vast [[High Charity defense fleet|defense fleet]] exited slipspace above the temple. The fleet deployed multiple waves of [[Kez'katu-pattern Phantom|Phantom]] dropships to reinforce Regret, but these were ultimately called back by the [[Prophet of Truth]].{{Ref/Reuse|Regret}}{{Ref/Novel|Id=BCC15|BC|Chapter 16}}
    
    
Despite fierce resistance from Regret's Honor Guards as well as the Prophet himself, the Spartan was able to board Regret's throne and beat the Hierarch to death. Immediately after, the fleet prepared to fire on the temple. The Master Chief barely escaped, diving into the lake as the temple was completely obliterated by an [[energy projector]].{{Ref/Reuse|Regret}} In the water, the Master Chief was rescued by the [[Gravemind]] who eventually used the ring's [[translocation grid|teleportation grid]] to teleport him to High Charity.
Despite fierce resistance from Regret's Honor Guards as well as the Prophet himself, the Spartan was able to board Regret's throne and beat the Hierarch to death. Immediately after, the fleet prepared to fire on the temple. The Master Chief barely escaped, diving into the lake as the temple was completely obliterated by an [[energy projector]].{{Ref/Reuse|Regret}} In the water, the Master Chief was rescued by the [[Gravemind]] who eventually used the ring's [[translocation grid|teleportation grid]] to teleport him to High Charity.