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Rtas did not turn. He knew the gait—heavy, arrhythmic, reeking of rotting fur and cheap stimulants. A Brute chieftain, his power armor stained with the blue ichor of Unggoy. He dragged a gravity hammer crackling with red lightning.
“You brought a relic to a war of plasma and light, Shipmaster?” a voice crackled from the shadows. longsword halo
He wiped the sword clean on the Brute’s cloak, then raised it toward the broken halo ring visible through the穹顶’s fractured window. The ring’s blue light caught the blade’s edge, making it hum—a sound like a question. Rtas did not turn
Behind him, the halo’s light faded, and for a moment, the blade seemed to glow on its own—a silent truth waiting for the next lie to cut. He dragged a gravity hammer crackling with red lightning
The Brute laughed—a wet, grinding sound. “You Sangheili cling to ritual. I will crush your sword and your skull in the same grip.”
“Good,” Rtas said, stepping over the Brute’s body. “Tell the Arbiter the longsword remembers what the Covenant tried to forget. There is honor in the old ways yet.”