3. CTF Team spirit (1/2)
ctf
a parting of ways
as
the prophets disappeared, mulandoor turned to turanovee. " so, the
great spec ops commander gains honor and his reputation in the
covenant by going invisible and sneaking around others, stabbing in
the back. how honorable."
turanovee
growled. " we do not commit those acts often and at will. we fight
impossible odds and always succeed, even with heavy casualities. my
unit is always faced with higher odds, yet we never back down."
folsanee
stared at both elites. what event put such a rift between these two?
"
and what do you do mulandoor? you may rank slightly above me, yet you
spend most of your time safe on cruisers and battleships coordinating
attacks with your already made meals. you know little of our battles
and losses."
"
i did not get this rank by pure coordination and strategy!"
retorted mulandoor.
" i have had my
share of battles as well!"
the
two elites continued arguing until folsanee decided that it was
enough. " quiet!" he commanded. the two elites instantly stopped
their bickering to face their new leader. though both had extremely
high ranks, all accoladed and praised the arbiter as the fighter for
the prophets. his em
oidered and aged armor was a sign of an honor
passed down generations to a single special elite. none of the elites
dared to speak up against folsanee.
"
i do not know what this quarrel is about, but i do not care," he
said. " my mission is to stop this heretic and to prove to the
prophet's of our worth. future arguments can be made later, but not
until we have completed our objective and secured the unity of the
covenant. understood?"
both
elites stood straight up and placed their hands onto their chests, a
form of salutation. " yes arbiter!" they both chorused.
"
organize your men and gather weapons and armor. make sure that the
invisibility option works for your troops turanovee. mulandoor,
double-check to ensure that your plasma swords are fully energized.
we will move out at the light of green."
the
covenant had used the forerunner technology to create their own clock
of the roations of their sun. from morning to midnight the colors
moved from yellow, orange, red, black, purple, blue, green, and pink.
the contraption was a circular dial with a plasma surface on it and a
clear glass prism that resided underneath. as more sunlight from
their star emitted through the planet, the prism would reflect this
sunlight in concentrated and purified form into the plasma. the