Assertion: flood | /r/HasProperty | parasitic
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text: Because the Flood were parasitic, and their survival was directly linked to the presence of potential hosts, the Forerunners reasoned that eliminating all potential Flood hosts, that is, all sentient life forms in the galaxy, would render the parasite harmless by way of it having nothing to infect, as explained by the Forerunner AI 343 Guilty Spark.
text: Since the Flood is a parasitic life form, they depend on other organisms for survival.