Halo: War Cry

PROLOGUE An explosion rocked the skyscraper. "Get some cover on those evacuees!" a raspy man donning gray armor called out.

"We got fucking bogeys in the air! Where's our support?!" a woman called out; she was equipped with a suit of modest, drab armor and a scout sniper rifle.

I T he rain had finally subsided over the massive, brown clay plain. The sky was still painfully overcast, yet it was brighter out than it had been in the past few days.