**Reach fell, and when hope seemed lost, humanity stood face-to-face with the possible extinction of all life in the galaxy and lived to tell the tale.** **But that was just one epic battle, and the war rages on . . .** The Covenant shows no mercy as they continue to assault every human world they
First Strike
โ Scribed by Eric S. Nylund
- Publisher
- ePubLibre
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 370 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
- The theocratic military alliance known as the Covenant is showing no mercy as it continues to assault every human world it encounters, but in the way lies humanityโs greatest champion, the super-soldier Spartan John-117โthe Master Chief. Together with his AI companion Cortana and the last remaining Spartans, the galaxy-spanning fight rages on two fronts following the destruction of the human military stronghold Reach by Covenant forces and the mysterious artificial ringworld known as โHaloโ at the hands of the Master Chief. One factionโa squad of Spartans lead by Blue Teamโs Fred-104 and Kelly-087โis trapped on the glassed surface of Reach, the only planet theyโve ever known as home. And beneath this ruined world, Dr. Catherine Halsey has discovered an ancient secretโฆ one that could alter the course of the war. Meanwhile, the Master Chief and Cortana lead a second group toward a gathering of Covenant warships, as the United Nations Space Commandโs worst nightmare has finally come true: the Covenant has discovered the location of Earth and is forming a massive fleet to utterly destroy it, as well as all who oppose the indomitable will of the Prophetโฆ
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EDITORIAL REVIEW: \*\*\*The Human-Covenant war rages on as the alien juggernaut sweeps inexorably toward its final goal: destruction of all human life!\*\*\*Halo has been destroyed, and the threat it posed to sentient life, neutralized. But victory has come at a terrible cost for the UNSC. Thou