Halo Season 2 Recap
The final time we noticed Master Chief within the episode “Thermopylae,” he was on the Halo ring’s doorstep. After all of the puzzle fixing, backtracking, preventing, betrayals, and the fall of Reach, John and Cortana are mere miles away from the ringworld that would flip the tide in opposition to the Covenant. Unfortunately, to get to the ring, John and the remainder of the UNSC should first get by means of a Covenant fleet hellbent on taking the ring earlier than humanity does.
The excellent news is, in contrast to the unique Halo recreation, Master Chief isn’t the one Spartan on the battlefield this time. Admiral Parangosky and Colonel James Ackerson’s secret scheming has all led to the creation of a brand new technology of Spartan tremendous troopers, the Spartan-IIIs, who’re main the cost in opposition to the Covenant armada. The unhealthy information is that Parangosky is basically treating them as disposable items to blow a gap by means of the enemy in order that the UNSC can get to the ring first. That means Spartan-II Kai and new Spartan-III recruit Talia Perez are basically being ordered on a suicide mission: plant an explosive spike on a Covenant fusion drive, which can trigger a series response that destroys the remainder of the fleet. If they make it to a Covenant ship in any respect in the course of the cost, they virtually definitely received’t make it again…
Of course, that’s not the one battle being fought within the galaxy. Infighting has damaged out throughout the Covenant, with the Arbiter and Makee working to get to the ring in any respect prices, even when it means defying the Prophets. And on the secret ONI base on Onyx, Soren should additionally save his household from a UNSC shadow operation earlier than it’s too late. How this storyline ties into Master Chief’s journey to the Halo stays to be seen.
Meanwhile, Halsey, Miranda, and Kwan are one step nearer to unlocking some form of Forerunner secret after discovering an historical metropolis within the depths of Onyx. Before the trio can actually examine its mysteries, they’re pressured to flee the crumbling ruins. Fortunately, Miranda is ready to get better a tool from the stays of a Forerunner scientist. What it comprises is anybody’s guess, however you’ll be able to wager it’ll be one thing vital. Perhaps it’s the important thing to understanding the character of the ring itself?