[quote][b]Posted by:[/b] nemesishunter7 My question is why crash it at all. High Charity was quite a prize. He was free to roam the galaxy and plan many strikes. I guess he wanted to make the Ark his new base. I would've had both as bases.[/quote] The reason was because if Truth fired the halos from the ark 99% of all life would have died and the flood don't want their food to go bye-bye (The reason I am saying 99% is because 04b was being made on the ark at the time of the battle.