Got to Meet My Heroes, and Now My Wallet Weeps

I just got back home from FanX in Salt Lake City and damn was it a blast. I wanted to go this year because the three legendary voices for Master Chief, Cortana, and the Arbiter were all going to be there. I had planned this for ages, and with the help of some bonus money from work, I made a plan to get them to autograph my Halo 3 Xbox 360. I had debated on having them sign my translucent green Halo Edition OGXBOX or my Halo 3 360. While the Halo Edition OGX is technically the most valuable of the 2 (Going for the price of a Switch 2 in good condition), I decided on the 360 because Halo 3 is the game that meant the most to me. I don't really consider myself a socially anxious person, generally speaking, but man was I nervous to meet these guys. Steve Downes (Chief), Jen Taylor (Cortana), and Keith David (The Arbiter) all voiced such critical characters in my upbringing and Halo has been my fixation ever since my uncle plopped my 5 year-old ass in front of a big CRT and handed me Halo 2…