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Re: Halo's holiness: not just for the Covenant? | |
Posted By: bentrider <asfloyd@mesquiteisd.org> | Date: 12/1/05 6:45 p.m. |
In Response To: Halo's holiness: not just for the Covenant? (Peptuck) : In a recent solid replay of all of Halo and Halo 2 nonstop, (excepting minor
: Allow me to throw out a few quotes here before I begin: CORTANA: Analyzing.
: This statement is in regards to the location of the control room during
: CORTANA: Analyzing. This must be the control room. Subtle. The entrance to
: Naturally, the location where the Control Room is located is inside a massive
: 343 GUILTY SPARK: ...Unfortunately, my usefulness to this particular
: In this cutscene, note how Spark speaks at the bolded point. His voice
: Unfortunately, the transcripts on the Story Page regarding Halo 2 are not
: CORTANA: You know, I think the Forerunner built these new structures around
: (later) : I wish I had time to decipher these inscriptions. The Forerunner revered this
: There are other points to be made, but I think these quotes will suffice to
: To put it in simple terms: Halo's firing and containing the Flood is of a
: Halo contains temples and sacred sites that the Forerunner have built
: Look at it this way: what if the Flood was an enemy of the Forerunner, but
: What if they willingly sacrificed their lives to hold the Flood at bay, while
: What if Halo, so filled with religious sites and sacred structures, covered
: What if the Forerunner had a religious imperative to fight the Flood and
An interesting theory.... I just thought that they might have worshipped themselves in their greatness. Worshipping the golden ages of their past. kind of like the worship of ancestors. and notice the marked difference between the first and second installation. perhaps a different branch of the forerunner that was really into it's history, the first halo as far as we know lacks the beautiful ancient stone structures. then again the basic standard buildings are on both halos the control room and the library. so there was uniformity in there construction but also difference.
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Halo's holiness: not just for the Covenant? | Peptuck | 12/1/05 6:06 p.m. |
Re: Halo's holiness: not just for the Covenant? | bentrider | 12/1/05 6:45 p.m. |
Re: Halo's holiness: not just for the Covenant? | Pvt. Jenkins | 12/1/05 7:13 p.m. |
Re: Halo's holiness: not just for the Covenant? | John Warner | 12/2/05 3:39 a.m. |
Re: Halo's holiness: not just for the Covenant? | Nom | 12/2/05 10:06 a.m. |
Re: Halo's holiness: not just for the Covenant? | Doctor_Nightfall | 12/1/05 8:52 p.m. |
Re: Halo's holiness: not just for the Covenant? | Peptuck | 12/2/05 10:38 a.m. |
Re: Halo's holiness: not just for the Covenant? | EarthScorpion | 12/2/05 1:13 p.m. |
Re: Halo's holiness: not just for the Covenant? | Peptuck | 12/3/05 1:31 a.m. |
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