"What is a Spartan? A Spartan is a symbol... Hope, where there is none. In times of darkness... We are hope. And together... Together, we are unstoppable!"
— Laurette Agryna, Multiplayer Season 1 Cinematic Intro
"Hope. It makes you weak. Humanity clings to the belief that a savior will come. That a hero will rise. Shrouded in armor to save you. It won't. Armor can be broken, bodies shattered. When you look back on these last days you will realize that all you built... was a tomb. A place where hope dies."
— Escharum, The Banished Rise trailer
"My name is Atroix...and I am the last face you will ever see."
— Atriox in the opening cutscene.
Master Chief: Something stopped your deletion. We need to find out why.
The Weapon: But...this wasn't the mission.
Master Chief: The missions change. They always do.
The Weapon: But...this wasn't the mission.
Master Chief: The missions change. They always do.
— "Foundation"
Echo 216: I'm worthless (tears up). You should leave me here with the rest of the garbage.
Master Chief: We all fail. We all make mistakes. It's what makes us human.
Echo 216: I'm sorry Chief, but how have you ever failed?
Master Chief: I should have protected Cortana. Stopped everything from going wrong. I failed her. I will not fail you.
Master Chief: We all fail. We all make mistakes. It's what makes us human.
Echo 216: I'm sorry Chief, but how have you ever failed?
Master Chief: I should have protected Cortana. Stopped everything from going wrong. I failed her. I will not fail you.
— "Pelican Down"
