"John was born in about 2511 and lived with his mother and father in Elysium city on the colony world of Eridanus II" John had brown hair, freckles, and a small gap between his front teeth(Description from the books. Dr. [ Register or Signin to view external links. ] choose 150 ideal candidates for a program the UNSC(United Nations Space Command) had created called the SPARTAN-II. When he was 6 years old in 2517, Dr.Hasley came to his school were he was on a playground, on top of a monkey cage(?), playing King of the Hill. He was winning, he always won according to John himself. Dr.Hasley pulled him aside and asked him to play a game. She told him he was going to flip a coin and he had to guess, Heads or tails.(She had a coin from earth) He guess tails or "the one with the eagle on it" and guess it right. Dr.Hasley gave him the coin and walked away to record her findings. She found out that he had acceptational luck, but the UNSC didn't test for luck. They tested for strength, leadership, and courage. All of which John had. Later that same year " they were covertly kidnapped from their homes and replaced with flash clones, all of which would later die of natural causes to cover up the kidnappings. John, along with the other candidates, was taken to the planet of Reach. Dr. Halsey informed them of the SPARTAN-II Program and how they would be "the protectors of Earth and all her colonies." The next morning John discovered his service tag, stitched into his training uniform, and his new name: John-117.

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