Halo: Blood Line

Halo: Blood Line, formerly known as Halo: Spartan Black, is a five-part comic series about a team of stranded SPARTAN-II commandos, set before the Fall of Reach in mid-2552.IGN.com - NYCC 09: Halo Returns to Marvel The first issue was released on the 23rd of December 2009, with the fifth and last issue released on April 28, 2010. Blood Line is written by Fred Van Lente.
==Synopsis==
==Issues==
===Issue #1 Summary===
===Issue #2 Summary===
===Issue #3 Summary===
===Issue #4 Summary===
===Issue #5 Summary===
==Appearances==
===Characters===
*686 Ebullient Prism 
*Alexander Reaves 
*Margaret-053 (Black-One)
*Roma-143 (Black-Two)
*Otto-031 (Black-Three)
*Franklin Mendez
*Iona 
*Jubub 
*Moreland 
*Reff 'Talamee 
*Roland Freemont 
*Thon 'Talamee 
*Victor-101
===Events===
*Operation: BLOWBACK 
*Battle of Line Installation 1-4 
===Locations===
*Oasis VI 
*Sub-Sector 35 
**Unidentified moon 
***Line Installation 1-4 
===Organizations===
*Covenant Empire
*Forerunner
*United Nations Space Command
**UNSC Navy
***Naval Special Warfare Command
****SPARTAN-II Program
*****Red Team
***Office of Naval Intelligence
****Team Black
===Species===
*Human
*Mgalekgolo
*Sangheili
*Unggoy
*Kig-Yar (mentioned only)
===Vehicles===
*Assault Carrier
**Clarity of Faith 
*M12 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle
*Type-25 Assault Gun Carriage
*UNSC frigate
*Long Time Coming 
===Weapons===
*Assault Cannon
*M41 Vulcan Light Anti-Aircraft Gun
*M6D Personal Defense Weapon System
*MA5C Individual Combat Weapon System
*Sentinel Beam
*Sniper Rifle System 99D-Series 2 Anti-Matériel
*Type-33 Guided Munitions Launcher
*Type-51 Carbine
===Technology===
*Holography
*Mjolnir Powered Assault Armor/Black
*Slipbeacon 
*Gatherer 
*Sentinel
==Trivia==
*The armor the Spartans wear in the series appears similar to the MJOLNIR Mk. VI, which was not in use by the time the comic takes place. As stated by Frank O'Connor, this armor is a "skunkworks prototype" produced in Seongnam, Korea, explaining its unique appearance.Fred Van Lente - Spartan Black Interview
==Gallery==
Halo Blood Line001.jpg|Front cover of Issue 1 Halo: Blood Line
00.jpg|Front cover of Issue 2 Halo: Blood Line
Issue 3 Blood Line01.jpg|Front cover of Issue 3 Halo: Blood Line
Blood Line-3_0001.jpg|Front cover of Issue 4 Halo: Blood Line
Blood Line-5_0001.jpg|Front cover of Issue 5 Halo: Blood Line
==Sources==
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Category:Comics and Graphic Novels
Category:2009