Halo: Evolutions Vol. II: Essential Tales of the Halo Universe

WhenhumanityexpandedbeyondthesafetyofEarthtonewstarsandhorizons,theyneverdreamedwhatdangerstheywouldencounterthere.WhenthealienjuggernautknownastheCovenantdeclaredholywaruponthefragilehumanempire,millionsofliveswerelost—but,millionsofheroesrosetothechallenge.Insuchafar-reachingconflict,notmanyofthestoriesoftheseheroes,bothhumanandalien,haveachancetobecomelegend.ThiscollectionholdselevenstoriesthatdiveintothedepthsofthevastHalouniverse,notonlyfromtheperspectiveofthosewhofoughtanddiedtosavehumanity,butalsothosewhovowedtowipehumanityoutofexistence.Includedinthisvolumeyou’llfindthestoriesof:*Ahigh-rankingprophetmusingonthecatastrophiclastdaysoftheCovenantSpartan:TeamBlack,whodiscoverthattheCovenant’spoliticsmightbemoredeadlythantheirmilitarymight*TheterrorsofsurvivalintheaftermathofaFloodinfection*TheMasterChiefstrugglingwithhisownhumanityashebattlesthroughwar-tornNewMombassa*TheinsatiableappetiteoftheGravemindasitclawsitswaythroughCortana’storturedconsciousness*AnexistentialElite,intheaftermathoftheHuman-CovenantWar,returningtothesiteofhisgreatestvictoryashedealswithhisworstdefeat*Andnewtothisvolume,thelastconfessionsofaProphetin“WagesofSin”