User blog comment:Subject 9/Reasons/@comment-69.144.238.157-20110906000747/@comment-2250460-20110906083348

Bungie never said humans were forerunners, but rather the forerunner viewed humanity as there legacy, like how the precursors viewed the forerunners. Sparks comment should not be taken literal, he is reffering to how the chief is a reclaimer.