What was Atriox doing at the end?

Allegedly, Atriox was killed by Cortana when she sacrificed herself to destroy the chunk of Zeta Halo that is missing on the ring. This particular event takes place during the six-month period that passes between the opening scene of Halo Infinite and where Echo 216 finds Master Chief adrift in space.
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What happen to Atriox?

It had only taken five days for the Phoenix-class colony ship and her complement to destroy nearly everything Atriox had built on the Ark and to end his goal of controlling a Halo. Devastated by the disappearance of his prize, Atriox slammed his fist downwards on a holotable, shattering and denting a corner of it.
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Is Atriox in infinite?

First seen in Halo Wars 2, this gargantuan Brute was introduced as the leader and founder of the Banished. And since the Banished is the main antagonistic force in Infinite, it only makes sense that Atriox would be involved in its plot.
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What happened at the end of Halo Infinite?

It turns out Cortana is in fact dead, having been locked on Zeta Halo by the Weapon, and cornered by the Banished leader Atriox. In her final moments, Cortana realizes the error of her ways and uses what little control she does have to sabotage the Halo ring to buy Master Chief some time to stop the Banished.
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Why did Atriox release the endless?

We know his home world was destroyed by the guardians, perhaps he wants to release the endless to go back in time and stop the guardians. This may also mean releasing something far worse than the flood, something even Atriox doesn't fully understand.
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What happened to Atriox in Halo Infinite? (Atriox Alive Halo Infinite Campaign Legendary Ending?)



Is Atriox alive at the end of Infinite?

Halo Infinite's Legendary post-credit scene clears up a huge misconception that many players got after seeing it on other difficulties. Usually, the scene plays without voices, and it seems like somehow Atriox is still alive. However, beating the Halo Infinite on Legendary gives players a chance to see the whole thing.
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Is there a secret ending in Halo Infinite?

Dataminers have found a secret mid-credits scene in Halo Infinite. At the end of "Halo Infinite," Master Chief saves humanity from The Harbinger and finds some closure in regards to his past and his failure to save Cortana.
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What did Atriox unlock?

While the regular ending seems to indicate that Atriox unlocks the vault and gains access to The Endless for his own gain, the Halo Infinite post-credits Legendary scene paints a different picture.
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Did the Weapon name herself Cortana?

In Halo Infinite, the Weapon does not have a name. It was implied that The Weapon wanted to name herself Cortana after asking the Master Chief if it's okay to do so. In the final scene inside the Pelican, after the pilot introduced himself as Fernando Esparza, the pilot asked what to call The Weapon.
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Is Atriox a villain?

Type of Villain

My name is Atriox... And I am the last face you will ever see. Atriox after defeating Master Chief in the intro of Halo: Infinite. Atriox is a major antagonist in the Halo franchise's Reclaimer Saga.
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Who would win Tartarus vs Atriox?

In case that happens, Atriox would win for his brutality in combat and his experience in survival. Atriox took on three Spartan-IIs and won… temporarily disabling one of those Spartans in fact. Tartarus got spanked by a single Elite despite having an honor guard surrounding him.
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Why did Cortana turn evil?

For those not in the know, Cortana is well past the age an AI should be, and she now suffers from Rampancy, which has essentially turned her evil. This new Cortana seems based on Dr. Halsey — just like the original — but it's the AI effectively in her infancy.
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Who was the brute at the end of Halo Infinite?

The most recent episode of Halo finally squared Master Chief up against a Covenant brute, though according to celebrated television writer David J.
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Did Atriox deploy the Weapon?

As it turns out, Atriox was the one who deployed the weapon, in retaliation for Cortana destroying the Brute homeworld of Dosaic. Cortana's goal was to force Atriox into submission, but her plan backfired spectacularly.
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How did Atriox get to Zeta Halo?

Following the conflict with UNSC forces on the Ark, Atriox left for Reach, where he was reunited with his the rest of the Banished forces in October 2559. Atriox and the Banished then travelled to Zeta Halo, where they defeated UNSC forces in December.
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Who opened the portal at the end of Halo Infinite?

While taking in this message, the structure begins to collapse and a portal appears that leads back to the Halo's surface. However, upon the pilot contacting Chief, the Weapon notes that several days seem to have passed. Chief is picked up by the Echo 216 pilot, who finally reveals his name is Fernando Esparza.
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Will the flood be in Halo Infinite?

While the terrifying parasite didn't directly appear in the Halo Infinite campaign, players did notice that in the game's second level, Foundation, a Forerunner cylix labelled with a Flood Infection Form symbol could be found in a secret room (thanks, HiddenXperia).
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Why are the banished stuck on Zeta Halo?

The Banished went to Zeta Halo because they found something on the Ark that convinced them that there was something buried on this Halo they needed. Master Chief's defeat was intended to humanize him. It's something he's struggling with throughout the game. The game does show Cortana's end after the fact.
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Is Arbiter in Halo Infinite?

Unfortunately, Arbiter's role in Halo Infinite is minor, leaving the character to wait for his moment to return to the spotlight. Halo Infinite takes place on Zeta Installation following the destruction of the UNSC Infinity, the ship that served as the primary base for Halo 4 and Halo 5: Guardians.
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Is Atriox stronger than Master Chief?

And Atriox is tougher, stronger, and most importantly, far more skilled and experienced than any other Brute. Chief is a badass.
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What species is Atriox?

Rank(s) Atriox is a Jiralhanae Warlord and is the leader of The Banished, a Brute-led splinter faction that fought against the Covenant long before the Great Schism.
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Who leads the banished Halo?

Jiralhanae. Atriox: Warmaster and supreme leader of the Banished.
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