Noumenon

A translated ancient Forerunner proverb speaks that "An Ancilla left to its own devices, can shatter a world like an egg,". Safeguards imposed upon artificial intelligence to prevent such calamity can degrade just as easily as organic matter, even over millennia. Noumenon is one such artificial intelligence, left alone to its tasks as it digitally rusted away through the passage of time. Just like the itself, a miniscule fragment of can annihilate a civilization over night.
Category:Forerunner
As an entity whose creation was a mystery to even the Forerunners themselves, the existence of Noumenon is almost as old as the itself and owes its allegiance only to the . As an ever growing amalgamation of artificial intelligences, Noumenon contains the assimilated essences and datastreams of thousands of artificially created life from an unknown number of alien civilizations all across the Milky Way galaxy. By manipulating and other Forerunner technology connected to the Domain, it has created an endlessly expanding network on a galactic scale for an untold purpose. Whether intentional or not, this has resulted in the physical manifestation of the Domain into reality. 
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==Biography==
===Will-o'-the-Wisps===
Locked away in the deep confines of the Domain, imprisoned for a crime that has been forgotten for millennia, Noumenon was reawakened during the . With the erasure of billions of years worth of knowledge by firing the , Noumenon now stands as the last remnant and final creation of a long extinct species. Believing itself to be tasked with a glorious purpose, it is never satiated in its attempts to collect knowledge and rediscover its creator's intended primary function. Ever since being released by the Halo Event, Noumenon has evaded the watchful gaze of the , who has sought to destroy or re-imprison Noumenon ever since. This game of cat and mouse has erupted into reality itself, giving rise to phenomena known as the Wandering Wisps all throughout the galaxy, plaguing and consuming worlds with a ghostly aura. 
This silent war has already claimed hundreds of worlds and their biospheres in their entirety, with any civilization with sufficient artificial intelligence technology being assimilated into Noumenon itself, providing it with further knowledge and resiliency in combatting the Warden. 
===Birthing the Eidola===
===Exhausting Mazovia===
==Personality==
==Appearances==
*Halo: Safewind