"Halo has always been a people who want to be self sufficient, but without having the heralds and with the head gods having such a large role in the world, we had to look for other means to help us when we needed it. Halo wasn't always this frozen place that we know it to be." Of course it was always colder and different than the other lands, being so far north compared to everything else. Once upon a time they had regular seasons, however, and times where there was no snow to cover the ground. "We reached to the Eirachi too often for help, and she slowly brought her hand down heavier and heavier on us. I think that is why we as a people moved so far away from the gods, until those of us that turned back to them upon their release from the barrier."
Noah opened the door and stepped into the torchlit hallway, leading them back up towards the main part of the Citadel. ”One more thing, Sah — if I am voted in as Warden, I would like to keep you as a part of my council. If the people choose you, I ask the same.”
And detached as boats to the dock?