Are Forerunners human?

Humans are Forerunners, but they're actually the 'children' of Forerunners, which may have been because the Librarian seeded DNA into humans when she was on Earth, but neither Iris nor the Terminals make any reference to that, so they seem to be separate species…” and so on.
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Why did the Forerunners fight humans?

During the Human-Flood war, the Humans invaded a world in Forerunner territory and eradicated life in order to stop the spread of the Flood. While they succeeded in driving the Flood back, the Forerunners misunderstood this act of aggression and retaliated against the Humans with war.
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Who are the Forerunner?

The Forerunners (Latin Primoris Prognatus meaning "first born") were once a highly advanced and ancient Tier 1 species whose empire, the Ecumene, was spread across three million fertile worlds in the Milky Way galaxy approximately 100,000 years ago.
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Are humans from Earth in Halo?

Forerunner-Flood war

They also indexed the human species as a part of their Conservation Measure to preserve life in the galaxy after the activation of the Halo Array. After the array's activation, human life was planted back on Earth, where it successfully re-developed.
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Is Master Chief a human?

In Halo lore, Master Chief is a human with genetic enhancements. Also known by his full name, Master Chief Petty Officer John-117, the Chief is a type of supersoldier known as a “Spartan”, readied for combat from a young age.
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Forerunners were HUMANS... until Halo 3 (Halo Lore)



Are prometheans humans?

Even though the Librarian said that the Prometheans were once human, a Terminal in Halo 4 reveals that the Didact's army had willingly changed themselves into the newer, mechanical Prometheans. Therefore, it can be assumed that some of the Prometheans were human and others were once members of the original Prometheans.
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Are Forerunners immortal?

In The Thursday War Prone-to-Drift confirmed that they aren't immortal, though in rare cases they can be preserved for very long periods of time like the Didact.
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Is the Master Chief a Forerunner?

MC is human, so Guilty Spark refered to him as a forerunner.
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Are Forerunners ancient humans?

They were supposed to be ancient humans until somewhere in Halo 2's development. By Halo 3 they were a completely separate species.
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Did the humans win in Halo?

A small fleet of Human and Sangheili forces was sent through the portal, leading them to the Ark, just outside the Milky Way galaxy. The Covenant Fleet above the Ark immediately attacked. Though the joint Human-Sangheili fleet was outnumbered 3-1, the battle ended in defeat for the Covenant Loyalist Fleet.
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Why are humans reclaimers Halo?

A Reclaimer (Latin: Homo sapiens augeous) is a term Forerunner constructs use to refer to humanity. The term originates from the Forerunners deeming humanity to be inheritors of the Mantle and as such humans are the only ones who can activate certain Forerunner instillations like the Halo Array.
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Who created the flood?

According to Halo lore, the Flood is a product of a war between the Forerunners and the Precursors. Some Precursors, who lost the war, were turned into regenerative dust that created horrific mutations. The remaining Precursors assimilated into this newfound corruption.
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Why did the Forerunner keep the flood?

This was discussed in the Combat Evolved Anniversary Terminals. 343 Guilty Spark says that the Librarian decided to save them. She did this because of Ancient Humanities victory over the Flood 10,000 years before the Halos were fired.
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Are the Forerunners still alive?

Although they themselves are essentially extinct, evidence of their existence remained, spread across the galaxy in the form of numerous creations, installations and artifacts.
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Are the endless precursors?

A popular theory going around at the moment is that The Endless are either disciples of the Precursors out for revenge or may even just be the Precursors themselves. Along those same lines, some fans believe that the Harbinger is ultimately trying to resurrect the Precursors (and potentially The Flood alongside them).
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How did the flood survive Halo?

"Anything with sufficient biomass or cognitive capability to sustain them". So somehow, when the Halos activate, they target only large creatures, and creatures with sentience. The Flood are immune to the firings of the Halo. However, without food to sustain them, they went into deep hibernation.
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Are the Forerunners evil?

They were no more good or bad than any other civilisation would be in their place. They had inner conflicts, in fact the oppression and forced cultural disintegration of other rates is something that has been set up since Soma the Painter.
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Are prometheans immune to the flood?

The Promethean constructs are just AI or implanted consciousness in robotic shells. They cant be infected by the Flood because of the lack of a nervous system as a result.
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Are the flood the precursors?

It was later revealed that the Flood was not a creation of the Precursors, but the Precursors' perverted and insane remains of themselves. The dust that humanity had discovered that led to the birth of the Flood threat was one of the failsafe measures the Precursors put into place to try and avoid their extinction.
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Is the primordial a Gravemind?

As a Gravemind, the Primordial was capable of shifting its physical form to an extent, such as rearranging its limbs.
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Is Master Chief asexual?

In the original Halo games, Master Chief is very much an asexual character. He never shows interest in any other character in such a way, it's just not a part of who he is.
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Is Cortana a human?

Cortana is a fictional artificially intelligent character in the Halo video game series. Voiced by Jen Taylor, she appears in Halo: Combat Evolved and its sequels, Halo 2, Halo 3, Halo 4, Halo 5: Guardians and Halo Infinite.
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Will we ever see John-117 face?

Confirming what the show's producers had already said, Halo saw its main character Master Chief removing his helmet. This is the boldest creative decision in the series so far, as the Halo games have never seen the full face of an adult John-117.
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