Very detailed and structured analysis of the Forerunners. It is truly an epic story, unsurpassed by any tale ever told.Įnjoyed the first part. I only hope that Bungie, or someone will complete this story and fill in the gaps. These are the crowning jewels of this site 😀Ī brilliant analasys and very good translation of the terminal entries. Thanks for typing all this up for the general public =D Interesting reads, they really clarified what the terminals meant

A special thanks should go out to WikiBruce which seems to be the only other reservoir of information currently available about these matters – and was frequently cross-referenced to ensure accuracy.

Please review the cited sources firsthand if you have any question about the validity of the content. While the aforementioned articles offer a tremendous amount of supporting documentation, some elements may be found to be inaccurate or incomplete as Bungie continues to reveal the story. As with any fictional story, certain elements have remained hidden, questions are yet unanswered and parts of the canon are still evolving. He is the central character of the Halo trilogy, despite what many would believe, and this article explains exactly why.Ī brief glance at the symbols and images found within the terminals, their meaning and how they impact the story the which is told.ĭisclaimer: The above articles, while cited with direct sources both within and without the terminal entries, are based on the amount of information currently available. The story of Mendicant Bias, an AI construct through whom the galaxy was both lost and redeemed.

The Thunder and the Surf ( Intro, Part I, Part II and Part III).

This is an in depth look into the lives of two beings that ignited a chain reaction which brought about the events of the Halo trilogy. The tale of Didact and Librarian as told by the terminals.

She Died in Eden ( Intro, Part I, Part II, Part III and Part IV).

You can find the annotated PDF version here, with citations leading back to The Index bibliography. This is the backbone of the series and should be read first as a point of reference. The complete storyline of the historic events which caused the fall of the Forerunner race.

A Voice from the Tomb ( Part I, Part II and Part III).

This page is comprised of a series of articles covering the characters and events of the terminals as found within Halo 3’s campaign:

Halo 1 terminals