Zephyr 'Rorke was born in the State of 'Mdama, but raised in the State of 'Rorke. Once Zephyr learned about the terrible events about his uncle, he joined the Covenant Separatists with the help of Josh 'Konar. After Josh 'Konar left, Zephyr joined the Sangheili Alliance. Though he had to pass his own rigorous test before actually being accepted. After watching the death of his uncle by the hands of Josh 'Konar, he betrayed him and vowed revenge. Zephyr created his own Remnant cult known as the Crimson Circle and led various attacks on the Swords of Sanghelios and those that were faithful to the Arbiter.