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Lore Thursday — Black-Box

Created from the brain of a researcher who had committed suicide for his part in the Spartan-II program, Black-Box is a 4th gen "smart" AI who was the personal assistant of former CINCONI Margaret Parangosky before being reassigned to Serin Osman.

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Trivia Tuesday – Among Us

Did You Know that numerous references to Halo appear in the hit game Among Us? If you play on Xbox, you will get free customizable Spartan Armor and a Guilty Spark pet. There is also an red Energy Sword that can be found on the Airship map!

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Motion Comic - Midnight in the Heart of Midlothian

Written by Frank O’Connor and adapted by Juan "ONE" Richard Feliz, the ‘Midnight in the Heart of Midlothian’ motion comic has been re-released on Youtube!

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Sangheili Saturday — Saepon'kal

Saepon'kal, or Joyous Exultation, was a Sangheili colony that acted as a hub of war science before High Charity's completion. The home of Avu Med 'Telcam and Inslaan 'Gadogai, the world was razed by the detonation of a NOVA bomb in November 2552.

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Canon Fodder - Dawn of Lore

A new Canon Fodder has dropped, Halopedians! This one covers various subjects such as the name of the next Halo novel, details from the previous Waypoint Chronicle, and a brand new Armory Infinitum.

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Lore Thursday — Mk50 Sidekick

The Mk50 Sidekick is a semi-automatic handgun manufactured by Emerson Tactical Systems featuring several variants and extensive modularity. The Sidekick has seen use in the UNSC since 2551, and has even found a place within the Banished's arsenal.

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Chase Toole has created some beautiful art for the Halo series since the development of Halo 4, even contributing to physical media via book covers and illustrations.

What are your favorite pieces by Chase Toole?

For more of his art, check out our archive in the link below.

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Halo Lore — Paelosurs

Paelosurs are an enigmatic sightless species of cetacean found in the oceans of Beta Gabriel and Alluvion. They use an incredibly evolved sense of echolocation to find their primary source of food, massive colony-swarms of krill-like organisms.

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Story Saturday — Tied Fates

In one of the first battles of the war, Staff Sergeant Avery Johnson fought against Tartarus, who served in his uncle's pack. While both survived, they met again 27 years later, with Johnson helping Thel 'Vadam in killing Tartarus on Delta Halo.

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San'Shyuum Saturday — Alo Sebukah

The San'Shyuum Vice Minister of Abnegation, Alo Sebukah fled High Charity as it fell to the Flood, escaping in a skiff. Captured by the UNSC Coral Sea among the debris orbiting Substance, he was taken to ONI's Midnight Facility for interrogation.

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Lore Thursday — Grappleshot

The product of Project MAGNES, the Grappleshot is a wrist-mounted equipment that allows Spartans the ability to fire a grappling hook to traverse extreme environments or extend their reach for weapons and other objects.

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Spartan Saturday — Terry Hedge

Terry Hedge was the leader of Fireteam Lancer, and notably supported Fireteam Crimson in rescuing Fireteam Switchback on Requiem. Years later on Zeta Halo, a captured Hedge was killed in a trial re-enacting Atriox’s service with the Covenant.

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Starship Saturday — Rothen-pattern fireship

Capable of delivering blows far exceeding its mass, the Rothen were committed to long-range fleets and security detail on the periphery of Covenant space. Their crews were often filled by those who committed crimes in the Covenant.

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Lore Thursday — Pattern-2 composite sword

The Pattern-2 composite sword is a machete master-crafted by Misriah Armory and often used for assassinations. Spartan Hieu Dinh's personal machete, Wolf Fang, was sharpened on Covenant armor and has killed many Banished foes.

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Trivia Tuesday - Limited Edition Boxes

Did You Know that in Dawn, the opening level of Halo 4, you can find several boxes that are modeled after the Halo 4 Limited Edition? Three can be seen floating outside John-117's cryo pod as he wakes up, and more can be found later in the level within an airlock!

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Story Saturday — Another Day at the Beach

After their Pelican was shot down in Old Mombasa, Marcus Stacker's unit was ambushed by a Sangheili, who took their sharpshooter hostage. Using a plasma pistol and a battle rifle, the ODSTs killed their foe, saving an ODST's life.