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GENESIS
GENESIS
1008 Part No. X14-76671-01
GENESIS
U nsc battle group 4, sir, nearing arabia and vostok
investigating unknown
aggression, outer
slipstream exit destroyed!
for harvest.
colony, harvest.
october 7, 2525. lateral spin. one
eight zero by zero.
overload thrust!
alL stations
ready. weapon
status alpha.
I hope section-ii
knows what
its doing here. unsc destroyer HERACLES,
captain maribeau
veredi, commanding.
your destruction
is the wilL of the
gods... and we are
their instrument...
and 13 of ours
obliterated.
nukes have
no efFect!
sacramento it did not
is down! so is bode welL.
lance held high belay that
standby alL
stations.
the newly promoted
admiral preston office of naval intelligence (oni), strategic origami asteroid field, alpha
cole waves to his rumors of colonies, response unit, reach military base. aurigae system. october 21, 2526.
enthusiastic second base and
supPorters! greEn hilLs, under second base and
enemy atTack are greEn hilLs were
he defeated insurgents completely false. itlL be
who had seized a glasSed! two milLion imposSible
comMunication people cremated. to keEp this
satelLite near the outer a secret.
colony, harvest.
..
system xi bootis a.
february 13, 2528.
so don't...
the battle of
the great bear,
groombridge-1830.
december 24, 2530.
if he destroys
them fine.
we utTerly
are the holy xenophobic.
and glorious
inheritors .
WHEN we
find your
home world, it
wilL be reduced
TO ASHES!
destroy
you
alL*
unsc staging area,
interstellar space,
coordinates //classifed//.
january 3, 2531.
I dont
trust a prowler
comMandertoO
slick. who's on the
duty roster? the spirit of fire...
captain cutTer. hmMm. warn cutTer
he may be in for more
than a clean-up op.
shaw-fujikawa drive and one for the captain.
room, SPIRIT OF FIRE. reach is loOking
lovely this time of year.
we always
checked the ftl
prior to a jump. no
one within several
light years could
fix these things
if they failed.
alL shipshape,
captain. ready
to depart.
update our
servers before
we break from
the batTle
group, serina.
unsc SPIRIT OF FIRE, splipstream
space, en route to harvest. repair/refit bay is
capable of launching
cyclops exoskeleton
the unsc spirit of fire, cfv-88. vehicles and a crew of
constructed 2473. a colony over 60 eva engineErs.
ship, a symbol of hope... but as
they say, "plows into swords."
in 2520, they adDed a
magnetic acCelerator
canNon (mac), able to
acCelerate depleted
uranium slugs to a
fraction of light speEd.
archer
misSile pods.
answering new
how did oni prepare for nav course. flank
know so fast? database extraction and speEd, aye.
rescue operations. fire teams ... scramble!
just a guesS, echo, india, this is no
but Id say they lima, november drilL!
were here when scramble.
the prophecy
015 by
breached.
030.
unlock havok
misSiles. voiceprint and
code word: code authorized.
polLyanNa. havok nuclear
misSiles activated.
launch
in 3...
weapon
interlock
disengaged.
lets sweEp
out the
trash, chris.
great day to
bag some bad
guys, huh?
contacts ahead
loOk out!
a soft-seal
entrance. wake up, chris!
weve got...
perfected in
those last nasty
bits of "operation
trebuchet."
zERO-GeE,
CLOSE-QUARTER
COMBAT...
oh...
man. companys
coming!
fulL-floOd
presSurization.
oh
crap...
... or you
died.
goOd thing
jackals were
slow learners.
what about proceEd to
serina. lima. the survivors? terminal 4.
were in.
... WHERE
ARE WE?
go 100 meters
aft to auxiliary
terminal 4.
retrieve the
admiral
black box
coles protocol
and wipe the
takes precedence.
nav core.
serina.
trust me peculiar? I am
on this one,
lima-one.
so much for being a Im there. fitzgibBon,
sergeant.
zero-geE combat a.i. of the
expert. I think I acCesS the prophecy.
broke my ankle. retinal scanNer acCesS
on your right. denied.
also note the a.i.
understoOd. may act... peculiar
lima out. due to elevated
radiation levels.
I have my
orders... so
Im going.
the rest of
you get to those
survivors.
listen, lord
what?! sparky, you
why? know youve
beEn boarded?
so sorRy, chum.
radiation repair
routines enabled.
initiating
self-destruct
nav database
sequence. threE
purged.
minutes and
runNing viral counting...
scavengers... your men
are in bay 2,
sergeant.
fractured
ankle.
geological survey
of planet cote de
azure, blisS, and onyx
indicate puzZling
geological strata...
earth?
Prof. anders?
dr. halsey hey!
a.i. analysis ... extrapolation recomMended
indicates large-scale, sugGests a hierarchy you for a...
engineEred features. of intelLigence... consultation.
although not
direct evidence
of nonhuman
intelLigence...
theres some
mistake. Im not on
speaking terms with
that woman.
my regrets for the you kidnapPed me! this. a high-altitude
manNer you were image of the outer show me
brought in, profesSor. colony, harvest. more...
we've known
about them
for some time.
youve
come to breathing roOm and space
the right to think werent luxuries
person. they had on this ship...
youlL get
everything...
time is a factor.
youlL review
the data on the
last gleaming.
onis travel
time from harvest
indicates a stealth
ship was here...
... when the
prophecys
reactor went
critical.
you left the
crew to die!
furthermore any
the prophecys hypothetical prowler ... which would have
crew would have here would've become most certainly
beEn dead from visible if it initiated beEn against
the radiation. rescue operations... their orders.
HE ENDED THE
HERETICAL REIGN
OF THE KIG-YAR
PIRATE PRINCE.
HE WENT TOO FAR, THOUGH, ATTEMPTING A
COUP ON HIS OWN SANGHEILI CLAN LEADER.
mandatory
exercise period!
A
you have
QUESTION... but to ask,...
holy one. DO YOU
ENJOY THE
SLAUGHTER?
... AN EXTENSION
OF OUR WILL.
YOUR
MISSION IS
TO SECURE THIS a structure?
FORERUNNER
TREASURE
WORLD.
AND
it shalL
ERADICATE
be a pleasure,
THE HUMAN FILTH holy one.
CONTAMINATING
THE SURFACE
AND SKIES.
maybe now we
find out why
the covenant
want harvest.
AND IN DOING SO WE
REMAIN UPON THE PATH...
Photo by Syne Mitchell