By the year 2536, the Human-Covenant war was over a decade old. The unending genocidal attacks by the alien Covenant has destroyed or forced the abandonment of humanity's outer colony worlds. Now... the aliens have begun their invasion of the inner colony worlds. A large portion of humanity's few successes against the Covenant are from the soldiers of the highly classified SPARTAN-II program, that has created the ultimate human soldier. Spartan Michael-113 is one of those soldiers... Since childhood, he's undergone training, indoctrination and augmentation, giving him enhanced strength and reflexes along with the UNSC providing the latest and best equipment. Yet, despite all the changes to his body and mind, under all that equipment he is still human. He's trying to understand who and what he is as he faces off against a ruthless alien enemy. In war, you not only face the enemy, but you also have to face yourself... Author's Note: I just want to say thanks to the creators, writers and designers of the HALO franchise. They have provided me with hours of enjoyment and entertainment. All characters are the intellectual property of their respective creators and publishers; this story may not be sold or distributed on a profit-making basis. Thanks to all that read this story.
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