Halo Infinite – Legendary Ending Explained

Halo Infinite is one of the most popular first-person shooter games from Xbox Game Studios. It was released on December 8, 2021. If you’ve been playing the game since its release, you’d be done with Halo Infinite’s campaign. There are different levels of difficulty available in the game. However, if players beat the Legendary difficulty, they would be rewarded at the end of the campaign. Legendary difficulty has a different ending compared to normal or heroic difficulty.

Halo fans have been going crazy since the legendary ending is here. Everything at the end is perfect. The voice-over, the animation and the music give you chills. Read the article to understand Halo-Infinite Legendary Ending on a deeper level. We will also talk about the theories surrounding it. Halo Infinite is available in both single player and multiplayer modes. Previously, Halo Infinite was available exclusively on Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One. However, it is now also available on Microsoft Windows.

What does Infinite Legendary Ending Prelude mean?

After the Halos are fired, the monitor of Zeta’s halos makes a shocking discovery of the ring, ‘The Endless’. It finds an undocumented strain known as ‘Xalanyn’ with unique halo-immune properties. Zeta wonders if the foreigners were hiding Xalayn from her or if they have no idea about their unique qualities. Then she moves Zeta Halo to Endless Home World. Here the group of some surviving foreigners organizes a meeting with deputies of both kinds. They try to understand what Endless can endure on Halo.

Halo infinite legendary ending explained in detail

The ending shows the year 97,368 BCE written on the screen. From what I believe to be the continuation of the closing prelude I discussed above. A new foreign character is shown in the scene called the ‘Grand Edict’. He wants to lock up the Endless. He says he will inform the delegates (who have gone to the meeting) to proceed. After listening to what Grand Edict just said, the despondent Pyre becomes confused because they were there to help.

But Grand Edict doesn’t care anymore. Because he believes he is holding the Endless captive to maintain order and preserve and protect the truth of the foreigners. He wants everyone to forget that Endless ever existed. After being locked up, the engineers set out to investigate and try to come up with the traits that make them immune to Halos.

The scene ends with the Grand Edict saying that the assembly’s delegates have ordered the use of offensive bias against the despondent Pyre. For those who don’t know Offensive Bias is a precursor to artificial intelligence. It was created to stop the Mendicant Bias during the war where Mendicant Bias was available in a greater quantity than Offensive Bias. However, they were still able to win the war.

Who are endless in Halo Infinite Legendary?

Endless are the undocumented species referred to as ‘Xalanyn’ in the old audio recordings. They were once an advanced ancient breed, and their members became extinct by 97,368 BCE. captured by Forerunners. However, their cylix was discovered in 2560 by Atriox. They have some unique properties that make them immune to halos. Chances are they are the forerunners.

Does Atriox live in Halo Infinite?

At the end of the game, we can see that War Chief Escharum is the leader of the Banished. You may be surprised to learn that Atriox was the one who founded Banished in the first place. However, in the post-credit scene, we can see that Atriox is still alive. He is seen to liberalize the Endless in a precursor structure.