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* ''[[Homeworld]]''. The ''entire Goddamn story'', especially in the first installment. The first minute of the "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXNQNeLDg5s Return to Kharak]" mission is especially worth mentioning. When the Mothership returns to Kharak, and the camera pans to see the entire planet being consumed by a firestorm, and ''[[Awesome Music|Agnus Dei]]'' (the choral version of Barber's ''Adagio for Strings'') starts playing in the background...
{{quote| '''Fleet Command''': No one's left. Everything's gone. Kharak is burning...}}
** Not to mention the fact that freakin' [[Emotionless Girl|Karan S'jet]] sounds emotional when she says this.
** Fleet Intelligence is also barely holding it together; you can hear his voice crack a little at the end.
{{quote| '''Fleet Intelligence:''' The scaffold has been destroyed. All orbital facilities destroyed. Significant debris ring in low Kharak orbit. Receiving no communication from anywhere in the system... not even beacons.}}
** There's another heartwrenching line in that level: You've loaded the remaining cryotrays on board, the ship is powering up to warp away and then you hear this:
{{quote| '''Fleet Intelligence''': There's nothing left for us here. (sigh) Let's go.}}
* The incredibly emotional [[What the Hell, Hero?]] delivered to the Bentusi by the [[Took a Level Inin Badass|Kuun-Laan Fleet Command]] in ''Cataclysm'', where he claims they are no better than The Beast.
 
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