<(0_0)> REACH pwns blackops
The master chief lands on the planet and lands on a covy base which had been under guerilla attack by a band of rebelled covies and a few lost spartans. They unite and Chief learns the planet is a shield world and the Brute homeworld. Mean while the split covenant is in civil war between the species and even within their own races. The shipmaster decides to resolve it militarily (with loads of bloodshed) while arby goes undercover to bring peace from within and destroy malignant uprisings at the root. Chief is taking the covy ship when cortana stumbles onto some data pointing towards the idea that the forerunners are still alive, MC who has earned the trust of his new allies pursues this new lead to a portal inside the sheild world, this portal leads them to the middle of no where. Arby is gaining trust of the rebels and is becoming simpathetic to their cause (female elites introduced) and it turns out his former mate is high in their ranks, he must get to her and rescue her before the shipmaster's forces bomb the area.Master cheifs ship has been lost for a while then miraculously lands on a sheild world. And guess who he finds there, none other than the remaining crew of the spirit of fire, or half of it, and dead.