#halo array

What I want to know is where the design for the Halo rings came from.

We know they were designed by Faber, the Master Builder. Yes. This is known.

But what served as the catalyst for that design process?

I love that from the start, 343 through Blur hinted at the Halo stored in the Ark’s central forges. If you look closely at the opening shots of the Ark, you can make it out barely.

Aside from the one in Shadow of Intent.

I’m sure there must be a few. At least.

The novella and possibly the forerunner trilogy inferred this much.

I wonder what they’d be like.

Perhaps smaller, partially broken or unfinished?, maybe even more akin to the prototype ring seen in the 1999-era build of the first Halo game. That’s what I’d imagine.

Maybe the Order of Restoration would try seizing the others if they still remain.

“Halo: Cryptum” by Greg Bear

Halo Cryptum is a thrilling and action-packed science fiction novel set in the beloved Halo universe. Written by Greg Bear, the book follows the story of the ancient and powerful Forerunner race and their struggle to save the universe from the destructive force known as the Flood. One of the standout features of this book is its complex and well-developed world-building. Bear does an excellent…