Chapters: 1/2
Fandom: Halo (Video Games) & Related Fandoms
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Fernando Esparza/John-117 | Master Chief/Thel 'Vadam | The Arbiter, John-117 | Master Chief/Thel 'Vadam | The Arbiter, Fernando Esparza & John-117 | Master Chief & The Weapon, Fernando Esparza/John-117 | Master Chief, Fernando Esparza & Thel 'Vadam | The Arbiter
Characters: Thel 'Vadam | The Arbiter, John-117 | Master Chief, Fernando Esparza (Halo), The Weapon (Halo), Escharum (Halo), Jega 'Rdomnai
Additional Tags: Game: Halo Infinite, Developing Relationship, Pre-Poly, Nonmonogamous Relationship, Unconventional Relationship, Character Study, Relationship Study, Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, References to Canon, Canon Dialogue, Headcanon, Alien/Human Relationships, Alien Cultural Differences, Enemies to Friends to Lovers, Strangers to Lovers, Canon-Typical Violence, Canonical Character Death, Angst and Hurt/Comfort, Trauma, Torture, Kidnapping, Rescue Missions, Sharing a Bed, Spartans Have Feelings (Halo), Zeta Halo | Installation 07, Implied Past Thel 'Vadam | The Arbiter/Zhar (Halo), Chiefpilot is minor and pre-relationship here
Series: Part 177 of Works by "Prank" (Pseud Series)
Summary:
The Swords of Sanghelios arrive at Zeta Halo in the middle of the Master Chief’s desperate search for the kidnapped Echo-216. Out of respect, the Arbiter vows to rescue this pilot and take good care of him.
(For Poly Ships Week 2025, Day 1: Only One Bed, Metamours, Kidnapped, Relationship Anarchy. And I guess now this doubles as a Pride Month special, except I post gay shit all the time.)