After dealing with a few Covenant hostiles, they successfully reached their ships and escaped the Pillar of Autumn. The dropship pilots, led by Foe Hammer, decided to take their Pelicans down instead of evacuating in the lifeboats. The pod's descent systems failed in mid-flight and the following impact killed all of the Marines on board, except for John-117. He then evacuated to the recently discovered Installation 04 aboard the Bumblebee lifepod Lima Foxtrot Alpha 43. Carrying Cortana, John fought his way through the rapidly decaying Pillar of Autumn. After the MAC cannon was disabled due to an anti-matter charge, Keyes initiated Cole Protocol Article 2, and evacuated the ship. John-117 then proceeded to the Bridge of the Pillar of Autumn, where he was joined with the shipboard AI Cortana. His friend, Sam Marcus, was working in the observation tower overlooking the Cryo-chamber when he was killed by a Sangheili Major. Shephard was later killed by a conduit explosion. As Covenant forces began boarding the ship, Captain Jacob Keyes ordered Thom Shephard to release Master Chief Petty Officer John-117 from his Cryo-chamber. The Autumn managed to destroy four of the Covenant vessels and forced one, the Truth and Reconciliation to retreat for repairs. The Ring's damage control system and environmental remediation systems quickly caused plant growth to take over the ship. The Undiminished crashed on the ring and the crew ended up dead. The Supreme Commander Thel 'Vadamee ordered the ship be torched as the Flood boarded the ship, posing a serious threat to the rest of the fleet. The Undiminished took aboard several Forerunner constructs and a wealth of knowledge from Installation 04's outlying archives. The Prophet of Stewardship ordered the vessels Undiminished Entelechy and the Purity of Spirit, to conduct short range scans of Ring once the Autumn was there. All Naval personnel except Polaski and Haverson.All UNSC Marines and ODSTs except Avery Johnson, Locklear, Chips Dubbo, and Marcus Stacker.Hundreds of thousands of Covenant troops.Cause of political destabilization of the Covenant.
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