originally posted in:Halo Archive
Short answer: people as thoughtful as Captain Keyes(koff,released Flood after 100,000 years,koff) make the choices of what is standard issue. Yeah.
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It was actually the Covenant who released the Flood. Keyes simply opened a door the Covenant locked after realizing what was inside.
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I know that. Just saying; the warning, "they worked pretty hard to lock it down" should have at least made him second geuss his decision to, ultimately, threaten all sentient life in the galaxy.
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The Flood was already out at that point. Even if they didn't open it, the Flood would have spread.