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Chapter 6 “Thought there’d be more security,” Dutch said as he swapped to a fresh mag. “Two Brutes and a handful of Grunts isn’t what I’d have put here.” “Agreed,” Buck said as he glanced around the room. The terminal the squad had arrived at reminded the gunnery sergeant of a VTOL terminal...

"Here it is!" The Jackal screeched. "I knew it had to be here!" "I'm sorry?" Dare asked as she followed N'tho 'Sroam into the room. She stared at the structure that dominated the space, a scaffold of Forerunner metal built around a box with transparent sides. It looked like a terrarium large...

“Try this,” Kassak said. The green-armored Grunt opened a panel and fished his arm inside. “That coolant line always shakes loose.” “A coolant line?” Mickey asked. ”Running to the reactor? We didn’t lose any fluid, did we?” “Eayach, it’ll be fine,” Kassak said. “The reactor takes care of...

The Loyalists died where they stood, at the door of the tower. It was a poor choice of ground. The two Jackals stood upon a narrow bridge between the courtyard and the tower, and when N’tho threw a grenade into their midst, there was nowhere to dodge. The blast threw their scorched bodies over...

Chapter 2 "Brace for impact!" Sergeant Adam McMurtrie's helmet snapped around as the Phantom rolled around him. For a moment, panic rose in his gut. Brace against what? This wasn't a Pelican, there were no seats, and the Covenant didn't use restraints. All of the aliens were just standing in...

A deep shudder ran through the Phantom's frame as the Shadow of Intent's catapult took hold of it. Gunnery Sergeant Edward Buck felt a moment of weightlessness as paragravetic forces accelerated the dropship like a bullet through the busy hangar and launched out into space. He also felt the...

Halo 3: ODST (Reclaimers) Prologue A harsh light and a soft chime awoke Veronica Dare from her slumber. She groaned, rolled out of bed, and padded softly over to the datapad on the dresser. UNITED NATIONS SPACE COMMAND PRIORITY TRANSMISSION 11785S-76 ENCRYPTION CODE: BLACK PUBLIC KEY...