Malren Journal Entry #001

[Erex]

Five days has gone by since our last supply shipment. With all of those Covenant CCS-Battlecruisers in the air, I bet you they destroyed the dropships. I still can't believe he's gone, he's dead, and it was my fault. I was ordered to protect him, I should have never left him with a just a pistol. He had a wife and children, oh god, what am I gonna do? This mission on Erandi has turned from an operation to a full blown war. I just hope that Erandi doesn't turn out like Reach. I had friends there that were glassed. All because the UNSC wouldn't pull out. They lost spartans, and good Marines, marines who followed orders to the T. Now I got a dead comm specialist, and how am I going to get a signal through now, he's using equipment that I have no knowledge in. They're coming.... //End Transmission Datalink upload to Service File 001-3943-UN..... Datalink upload complete.........