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Quan, entangled in a quest for rare plants, stumbles upon a haunting scene—a Covenant spaceship has landed, visible from a distant cliff. Panic ensues as Quan scrambles to warn her friends, ultimately becoming embroiled in an unexpected attack by the Covenant, an elite alien force. Her father realizes too late that the danger is not from the UNC but from this alien entity. The Covenant proves far too powerful, quickly overpowering the colony's defenses.