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'''Toha 'Sumai''' was a [[Sangheili]] [[aristocrat]] who was widely regarded as one of the best [[martial arts| | '''Toha 'Sumai''' was a [[Sangheili]] [[aristocrat]] who was widely regarded as one of the best [[martial arts|sword fighters]] on [[Sanghelios]], his renown bringing great honor to his home state of [[Bothaes]]. As a swordsman, 'Sumai had the right to mate with any female he chose, and so fathered [[Usze 'Taham]] with the wife of a wealthy merchant.<ref name="bungie">[http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=thesoundofsack '''Bungie.net''': ''The Tru7h About Co-Op in Halo 3'']</ref> 'Sumai—under the guise of an uncle—aggressively trained Usze in swordsmanship. 'Sumai had died by [[2555]].<ref name="hitd"/> In the years following the [[Human-Covenant War]], Usze worked to preserve his father's legacy.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/usze-taham '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Usze 'Taham'']</ref> | ||
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Unlike most Sangheili warriors, Sumai's name does not possess the "-ee" suffix. Rather, his name bears the "-ai" suffix, which denotes swordsmanship. His case is similar to Tulum 'Juranai and Bero Kusovai's, who are also master swordsmen. | Unlike most Sangheili warriors, Sumai's name does not possess the "-ee" suffix. Rather, his name bears the "-ai" suffix, which denotes swordsmanship. His case is similar to Tulum 'Juranai and Bero Kusovai's, who are also master swordsmen. | ||
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Toha 'Sumai was a Sangheili aristocrat who was widely regarded as one of the best sword fighters on Sanghelios, his renown bringing great honor to his home state of Bothaes. As a swordsman, 'Sumai had the right to mate with any female he chose, and so fathered Usze 'Taham with the wife of a wealthy merchant.[1] 'Sumai—under the guise of an uncle—aggressively trained Usze in swordsmanship. 'Sumai had died by 2555.[2] In the years following the Human-Covenant War, Usze worked to preserve his father's legacy.[3]
Name
Unlike most Sangheili warriors, Sumai's name does not possess the "-ee" suffix. Rather, his name bears the "-ai" suffix, which denotes swordsmanship. His case is similar to Tulum 'Juranai and Bero Kusovai's, who are also master swordsmen.
List of appearances
- Halo: Hunters in the Dark (First mentioned)
Sources
- ^ Bungie.net: The Tru7h About Co-Op in Halo 3
- ^ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedhitd - ^ Halo Waypoint: Usze 'Taham
