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We at Halopedia are sad to hear of the passing of author William C. Dietz, author of several novels including several original works alongside contributions to Star Wars and, most notable to us, Halo: The Flood.

We share our best wishes to his friends and family.

To end our post, we'd like to share a quote from Dietz's website regarding how he viewed writing.

To end our post, we'd like to share a quote from Dietz's website regarding how he viewed writing.

Thank you for all the stories, Dietz!

[ghostvirus22]

The Primordial - otherwise known as the Gravemind and referred to as “the darkness” by Cortana, is arguably the chief antagonist of the Halo franchise. An Eldritch being ostensibly seeking revenge for an apparent genocide committed against his people - the Precursors.

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Story Saturday — Chief's Close Call

On Installation 04, John-117 had a particularly close call with the Flood. A pod infector latched onto his back, burrowing into the seams of his Mark V armor. Before it could infect him, Cortana overloaded his shields, killing the Flood form.

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Did You Know that the Ossoona Isna 'Nosolee was the first Sangheili to be named in any Halo media? He was featured briefly in the opening chapter of Halo: The Flood, and attempted to take Captain Keyes prisoner.

Isna 'Nosolee was a Sangheili warrior in service in the armed forces of the Covenant in the later years of the Human-Covenant War.

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Samuel Marcus was one of two engineers aboard the UNSC Pillar of Autumn tasked with waking John-117 from cryosleep! Although he succeeded, he was killed when an Elite shot him. In his final moments, he reached for a photo of his wife.

Samuel Marcus

Samuel N. Marcus, often simply called Sam, was a human in the United Nations Space Command Navy. His Service Number is 18827-318209-M. By 25