Sector 2 (Cryosphere): Difference between revisions

Notable events in this sector include the murder of [[Galactic Federation 07th Platoon]] member [[Maurice Favreau]] at the hands of [[The Deleter|a Galactic Federation-garbed assassin]]<ref>{{cite|How can I trust you when your troops are willing to kill each other?|MB|Metroid: Other M}}</ref> and the first sighting of [[MB|a mysterious woman]], presumed to be a survivor of the incident that prompted the transmission of the "Baby's Cry" distress signal that brought Samus and the platoon to the Bottle Ship.<ref>{{cite|Was she the one who sent the distress signal? And could she be the person in charge here: Madeline Bergman? Either way, I knew I had to protect her. She would be targeted again.|Samus Aran|Metroid: Other M}}</ref> It is also the only sector in which Samus is attacked by the aforementioned assassin, who pilots the [[RB176 Ferrocrusher]] and tries to kill her with its plethora of lethal features. As such, the Cryosphere is where Samus is introduced to the idea of a secret assassin having infiltrated the platoon and where she dedicates herself to discovering the assassin's identity.<ref>{{cite|At this rate, the plan the Federation wanted to keep so secret would be revealed. So they sent in an assassin. Someone to wipe out any survivors as well as anyone who learned about the secret project.|Samus Aran|Metroid: Other M}}</ref> Samus also discovers signs of [[Metroid (species)|Metroid]] predation here, even though Metroids cannot survive cold temperatures and are extinct.<ref>{{cite|The creature's corpse showed signs of what looked like Metroid predation, making my mind race. Metroids... here? Impossible. Metroids can't tolerate cold temperatures—they couldn't survive in this environment. Besides, they're extinct. The baby was the last of its kind...|Samus Aran|Metroid: Other M}}</ref>

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