Halo Universe Archive — Lore Engine Tactical Horizon

TACTICAL HORIZON2552 (August - September)

The Fall of Reach & Installation 04

PROGRESS

ACTIVE CANON HORIZON

The Fall of Reach & Operation: RED FLAG

The Covenant armada glasses the outer human bastion of Reach. Master Chief escorts Cortana aboard the UNSC Pillar of Autumn, executing a blind slipspace jump under Cole Protocol.

MANIFEST RECORD:

CLASSIFIED DOSSIER // EYES ONLYCHARACTER

Master Chief Petty Officer John-117

Active Milestone: The Fall of Reach & Operation: RED FLAG

STATUS

alive

ERA

Halo: Combat Evolved

KNOWN ALIASES / DESIGNATIONS

The Demon (Covenant moniker)John

TITLES & HONORS

Master ChiefLeader of Blue TeamSierra-117

TACTICAL LOG SUMMARYREF: 1000

Leader of Spartan-II Blue Team during the cataclysmic defense of Reach. With the planet falling to the Covenant fleet, John-117 escorts the Smart AI Cortana aboard Captain Keyes' cruiser, the UNSC Pillar of Autumn, making a blind slipspace escape.

AGGREGATED TRAITS & ATTRIBUTESCANON SYNCHRONIZED

service Number117

classificationSPARTAN-II Commando

homeworldEridanus II

affiliationUNSC Navy / Naval Special Warfare

armorMJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor Mark V

height7 ft 2 in (in armor)

ai CompanionCortana (CTN 0452-9)

rankMaster Chief Petty Officer

locationUNSC Pillar of Autumn (Cryo Bay)

threat LevelTactical Hyper-Lethal Vector

ACTIVE CANON ALLEGIANCES & OPERATIONAL NETWORKSDYNAMIC REVELATIONS

companionCortana

UNSC Smart AI integrated into his neural interface.

DECRYPTED COM-CHATTER LOGS

SUB-SPACE BROADCAST MONITOR

UNSC HIGHCOM / Reach Orbital DefenseRESTRICTED // EYES ONLY

"COLE PROTOCOL DIRECTIVE 1A IN FULL EFFECT. ALL NAVIGATIONAL ARRAYS TO BE PURGED. REPETITION: THE COVENANT IS IN ORBIT."

Capt. Jacob Keyes (C-709)UNSC NAVAL COMMAND

"Cortana, all personnel to combat stations. Master Chief, pull the neural chip. You know the drill. She cannot fall into enemy hands."

343 Guilty Spark (Monitor 04)ANCIENT PROTOCOL

"Greetings, Reclaimer. A containment breach in Sector 7 requires immediate protocol activation. Please retrieve the Index with haste."