User:Zamra 'Vorum/Zelteca 'Vorum

Biography
Father of Supreme Commander Zamra 'Vorum, Zelteca 'Vorum was considered one of the greatest leaders during the Human-Covenant War. He was also an skilled swordsman, he started his training with an energy sword at the age of ten from his father. After his father was murdered by a Brute chieften, he trained harder every day with his sword in hopes that one day he would exact his revenge. He would duel many times against one or sometimes two Sangheili swordsmen. He once challenged Imperial Admiral Xytan Jar' Wattinree to a duel but lost suffering minor injuries. However, Xytan respected Zelteca's courage and gave him his own fleet to command. With his fleet, the Fleet of Impervious Advancement, he conquered over forty-seven human colonies throughout the Human-Covenant War. When the Great Schism began, Zelteca quickly joined with the Separatists to fight against the Loyalists at Installation 05. After the battle, Zelteca journeyed to Sanghelios and rallied as many ships as he could to strike back against the Loyalists. While the Master Chief and the Arbiter where on the Ark, Zelteca was leading a bloody campaign against Loyalist outposts and colonies on the outer regions of the galaxy. While leading a attack on a Loyalist encampment, Zelteca saved his son from an oncoming plasma mortar but took the blast himself and died.

Weapons
Zelteca was so dedicated to using a energy sword that he decided to have one customized for himself to use. With this, he had a blade the was made of energy that emitted a crimson color instead of pure white energy like a normal energy sword. He used this throughout his military career, it also help other Sangheili recognize who he was. Some have said Zelteca had taken hundreds of lives with this sword. Before he died, Zelteca passed the sword onto his son Zamra 'Vorum.