Having been awoken by his faithful companion. The Master Chief and Cortana find themselves in an unknown galaxy. Knowing the only way to survive is to remain under the radar. But in a galaxy gripped by war, such a thing was never going to be easy. As the Chief try's to up hold the status quo in the ever changing world of Mandalore, as the galaxy slowly torn apart around them.

A Commander striped of authority. The world divide and falling. Last fading light. Hope lays in Spirit and might. As those with the fire lay dying. All must stand fast in the face howling night.