"The grey abomination is proving to be a harder prey than I have expected, my lady. I do think I have poisoned him, but he keeps marching on with the speed of a Kull. If he does not succumb soon, I will have no choice but to ambush him near the Mountains."
"Do not try at failing me, Raia. The consequences will be less pleasant than what the abomination did to your neck."
"It will be done my lady."
- Conversation between "Shade" designated 'Raia' and unnamed individual, 6 days after UNSC asset SS-007 contact with Uru'baen.
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When Destiny Burns, Ep. 1: A Halo and Inheritance Cycle Crossover
ActionAfter an UNSC fleet fell prey to an ancient Forerunner scheme, a lone Spartan is left stranded in a world that he doesn't understand. He gets himself inadvertently bonded to a dragon, marking him as a pawn in a new conflict. He must fight for his li...