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	[[fr:La muse musarde]]		<!--[fr:La muse musarde]-->

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	\| location = [[Athens]], [[Attika]], [[Greece]]		\| location = [[Athens]], [[Attika]], [[Greece]]
	\| date = 424 BCE}}		\| date = 424 BCE}}
	'''A-Musing Tale''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s genetic memories, relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the Portable [[Animus\|Animus HR-8.5]].		'''A-Musing Tale''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s genetic memories, relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the Portable [[Animus\|Animus HR-8.5]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

	==Description==		==Description==
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	==References==		==References==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''		{{reflist}}

	{{ACODMemories}}		{{ACODMemories}}
	[[Category:Memories of Kassandra]]		[[Category:Memories of Kassandra]]
	[[Category:Memories relived using the Animus HR-8.5]]		[[Category:Memories relived using the Animus HR-8.5]]
	[[fr:La muse musarde]]		[[fr:La muse musarde]]

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	*'''Kassandra:''' ''This play could help decide the fate of Athens. I need you to keep your word and go to Thespis.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''This play could help decide the fate of Athens. I need you to keep your word and go to Thespis.''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Do not worry. I will see you at the play, with Thespis.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Do not worry. I will see you at the play, with Thespis.''
	\|-\|Flirt - I can stay a while...=		\|-\|Flirt – I can stay a while...=
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Is it with you?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Is it with you?''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''So blood does pulse in those veins...''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''So blood does pulse in those veins...''
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	\|-\|I'm never working with actors again.=		\|-\|I'm never working with actors again.=
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Athenians' lives are too complicated. I would rather be a farmer than work in the theater.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Athenians' lives are too complicated. I would rather be a farmer than work in the theater.''
	*'''Aristophanes:''' ''True, it's not for ~~everyone - but~~ it's a wonderful life!''		*'''Aristophanes:''' ''True, it's not for everyone—but it's a wonderful life!''
	\|-\|It's no trouble.=		\|-\|It's no trouble.=
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Compared to what I'm used to, it was a breath of fresh air.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Compared to what I'm used to, it was a breath of fresh air.''

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			[[fr:La muse musarde]]

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	{{Era\|Memories\|ACOD}}		{{Era\|Memories\|ACOD}}
	~~{{Imageneed}}~~
	{{Memory Infobox		{{Memory Infobox
	\| image =		\| image = ACOD A-Musing Tale 11.png
	\| description = ''[[Thespis]] wouldn't perform in [[Aristophanes]]' latest play unless he had his [[Aikaterine\|muse]] by his side. It was crucial that he and the woman who inspired him were reunited in time for his performance.''		\| description = ''[[Thespis]] wouldn't perform in [[Aristophanes]]' latest play unless he had his [[Aikaterine\|muse]] by his side. It was crucial that he and the woman who inspired him were reunited in time for his performance.''
	\| appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''		\| appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''
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	*'''Kassandra:''' ''I thought you were Thespis' great love.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''I thought you were Thespis' great love.''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''That is love, this is commerce. So what are you into?''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''That is love, this is commerce. So what are you into?''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''No, Thespis wants you to go to him. He needs you to help him perform tomorrow.''
	~~Aikaterine turned away.~~
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Thespis does love to perform, but he'll be doing it without me this time.''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''But you're his muse?''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Commander [[Rhexenor]] has made it clear it would cost me my life if I were to associate with Thespis right now.''
	\|-\|Thespis sent me.=		\|-\|Thespis sent me.=
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''You don't understand, I need your help.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''You don't understand, I need your help.''
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	*'''Kassandra:''' ''No, Thespis told me to find you.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''No, Thespis told me to find you.''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Well, I'm not giving discounts to his friends if that's what you're thinking.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Well, I'm not giving discounts to his friends if that's what you're thinking.''

			</tabber>
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''No, Thespis wants you to go to him. He needs you to help him perform tomorrow.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''No, Thespis wants you to go to him. He needs you to help him perform tomorrow.''
	Aikaterine turned away.		Aikaterine turned away.
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	*'''Kassandra:''' ''But you're his muse?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''But you're his muse?''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Commander Rhexenor has made it clear it would cost me my life if I were to associate with Thespis right now.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Commander Rhexenor has made it clear it would cost me my life if I were to associate with Thespis right now.''
	~~</tabber>~~		[[File:ACOD A-Musing Tale 3.png\|thumb\|250px\|Aikaterine informing Kassandra about Rhexenor]]
	(If players asked "Who is Commander Rhexenor?")		(If players asked "Who is Commander Rhexenor?")
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''I've been hearing about this Commander Rhexenor a lot recently.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''I've been hearing about this Commander Rhexenor a lot recently.''
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	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''You don't understand what a bastard he is. He's more than just some [[Athens\|Athenian]] soldier.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''You don't understand what a bastard he is. He's more than just some [[Athens\|Athenian]] soldier.''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''What do you mean?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''What do you mean?''
			[[File:ACOD A-Musing Tale 4.png\|thumb\|250px\|Aikaterine requesting Kassandra to eliminate Rhexenor]]
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Secret meetings, strange [[Cult of Kosmos\|visitors]]—he gives me the creeps... You'll have to kill him. There's no other option.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Secret meetings, strange [[Cult of Kosmos\|visitors]]—he gives me the creeps... You'll have to kill him. There's no other option.''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''If I do this, will you go to Thespis?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''If I do this, will you go to Thespis?''
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	Kassandra walked away and Aikaterine called out after her.		Kassandra walked away and Aikaterine called out after her.
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Bring me back his ''little sword'', as proof!''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Bring me back his ''little sword'', as proof!''
			[[File:ACOD A-Musing Tale 6.png\|thumb\|250px\|Kassandra finding Rhexenor at the storage]]
	Kassandra rolled her eyes and sighed.		Kassandra rolled her eyes and sighed.
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll be back soon.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll be back soon.''
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	Kassandra returned to Aikaterine at the House of Aphrodite, and presented her with Rhexenor's sword.		Kassandra returned to Aikaterine at the House of Aphrodite, and presented her with Rhexenor's sword.
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Is this proof enough of his death?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Is this proof enough of his death?''
			[[File:ACOD A-Musing Tale 8.png\|thumb\|250px\|Kassandra presenting the sword to Aikaterine]]
	Aikaterine stood up and took the sword from Kassandra.		Aikaterine stood up and took the sword from Kassandra.
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Not quite the sword I meant... But, as long as he's dead.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Not quite the sword I meant... But, as long as he's dead.''
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	\|-\|Flirt - I can stay a while...=		\|-\|Flirt - I can stay a while...=
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Is it with you?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Is it with you?''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''So blood does pulse in those veins...''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''So blood does pulse in those veins...''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''It roars, but what of Thespis?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''It roars, but what of Thespis?''
	Aikaterine turned away from Kassandra.		Aikaterine turned away from Kassandra.
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	*'''Chorus member:''' ''You also know what a pig's education he has had!''		*'''Chorus member:''' ''You also know what a pig's education he has had!''
	*'''Aristophanes:''' ''Such insults! And to think I was going to propose a statue to be erected in the city to each of you for your bravery!''		*'''Aristophanes:''' ''Such insults! And to think I was going to propose a statue to be erected in the city to each of you for your bravery!''
			[[File:ACOD A-Musing Tale 13.png\|thumb\|250px\|Kleon watching the play]]
	Kleon was in the front row, unimpressed with what he was watching, while the crowd around him roared with laughter.		Kleon was in the front row, unimpressed with what he was watching, while the crowd around him roared with laughter.
	*'''Chorus leader:''' ''See! He treats us like old dotards and crawls at our feet to deceive us; but the cunning wherein his power lies shall this time recoil on himself!''		*'''Chorus leader:''' ''See! He treats us like old dotards and crawls at our feet to deceive us; but the cunning wherein his power lies shall this time recoil on himself!''
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	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<gallery widths="180" spacing="small" position="center" captionalign="center">		<gallery widths="180" spacing="small" position="center" captionalign="center">
			ACOD A-Musing Tale 1.png\|Kassandra finding Aikaterine
			ACOD A-Musing Tale 2.png\|Aikaterine observing Kassandra's build
			ACOD A-Musing Tale 5.png\|Kassandra reluctantly accepted the request
			ACOD A-Musing Tale 7.png\|Rhexenor killed by Kassandra
			ACOD A-Musing Tale 9.png\|Aristophanes awaiting Kassandra at the Theater of Dionysos
			ACOD A-Musing Tale 10.png\|Athenians watching the play
			ACOD A-Musing Tale 12.png\|Aristophanes mocking Kleon in the play
			ACOD A-Musing Tale 14.png\|Kleon angrily leaving the theater
	</gallery>		</gallery>

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	*'''Aristophanes:''' ''That is so good to hear!''		*'''Aristophanes:''' ''That is so good to hear!''
	</tabber>		</tabber>
	*'''Aristophanes:''' ''Here, for your troubles.<br>The people may be the heart of Athens, but my play will be its voice.''		*'''Aristophanes:''' ''Here, for your troubles.<br>The people may be the heart of Athens, but my play will be its voice!''
	The play was staged the next day. Aristophanes donned a mask to play Kleon.		The play was staged the next day. Aristophanes donned a mask to play Kleon.
	*'''Chorus leader:''' ''Oh happy day for us and for our children if Kleon should perish.''		*'''Chorus leader:''' ''Oh happy day for us and for our children if Kleon should perish.''

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imported>Lady Kyashira at 11:17, 15 August 2019

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	{{Era\|Memories\|ACOD}}		{{Era\|Memories\|ACOD}}
	{{Imageneed}}		{{Imageneed}}
	~~{{Stub}}~~
	{{Memory Infobox		{{Memory Infobox
	\| image =		\| image =
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	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Thespis said I'd find you here.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Thespis said I'd find you here.''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Ah, my darling Thespis, an artist in so many ways... But let's talk about us.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Ah, my darling Thespis, an artist in so many ways... But let's talk about us.''

	<tabber>		<tabber>
	\|-\|So much for love.=		\|-\|So much for love.=
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	*'''Kassandra:''' ''But you're his muse?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''But you're his muse?''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Commander [[Rhexenor]] has made it clear it would cost me my life if I were to associate with Thespis right now.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Commander [[Rhexenor]] has made it clear it would cost me my life if I were to associate with Thespis right now.''

	\|-\|Thespis sent me.=		\|-\|Thespis sent me.=
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''You don't understand, I need your help.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''You don't understand, I need your help.''
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	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Commander [[Rhexenor]] has made it clear it would cost me my life if I were to associate with Thespis right now.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Commander [[Rhexenor]] has made it clear it would cost me my life if I were to associate with Thespis right now.''
	</tabber>		</tabber>

	(If players asked "Who is Commander Rhexenor?")		(If players asked "Who is Commander Rhexenor?")
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''I've been hearing about this Commander Rhexenor a lot recently.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''I've been hearing about this Commander Rhexenor a lot recently.''
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	*'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll be back soon.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll be back soon.''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''There seems little doubt that Rhexenor is aligned with the [[Cult of Kosmos]].''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''There seems little doubt that Rhexenor is aligned with the [[Cult of Kosmos]].''

	Kassandra went to the weapons storage across the street where Commander Rhexenor was and killed him, taking his sword as proof of his death.		Kassandra went to the weapons storage across the street where Commander Rhexenor was and killed him, taking his sword as proof of his death.
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''That's for what you did to my family.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''That's for what you did to my family.''
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	*'''Kassandra:''' ''My part is done. Go make sure Thespis is at the theater in time for his performance.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''My part is done. Go make sure Thespis is at the theater in time for his performance.''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''You are too tense. Come here and lie a while. We've time to have a little fun... Or is it always business with you?''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''You are too tense. Come here and lie a while. We've time to have a little fun... Or is it always business with you?''

	<tabber>		<tabber>
	\|-\|There's too much at stake.=		\|-\|There's too much at stake.=
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	*'''Kassandra:''' ''He's fine, and he'll be fit to perform in your play tomorrow.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''He's fine, and he'll be fit to perform in your play tomorrow.''
	*'''Aristophanes:''' ''Oh, thank the gods. I know what actors can be like.''		*'''Aristophanes:''' ''Oh, thank the gods. I know what actors can be like.''

	<tabber>		<tabber>
	\|-\|I'm never working with actors again.=		\|-\|I'm never working with actors again.=
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	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Compared to what I'm used to, it was a breath of fresh air.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Compared to what I'm used to, it was a breath of fresh air.''
	*'''Aristophanes:''' ''That is so good to hear!''		*'''Aristophanes:''' ''That is so good to hear!''

	</tabber>		</tabber>
	*'''Aristophanes:''' ''Here, for your troubles.''		*'''Aristophanes:''' ''Here, for your troubles.''
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	==Outcome==		==Outcome==
			Kassandra helped Aikaterine to deal with Rhexenor, thereby allowing Thespis to perform with his muse by his side.

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==

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	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Athenians' lives are too complicated. I would rather be a farmer than work in the theater.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Athenians' lives are too complicated. I would rather be a farmer than work in the theater.''
	*'''Aristophanes:''' ''True, it's not for everyone - but it's a wonderful life!''		*'''Aristophanes:''' ''True, it's not for everyone - but it's a wonderful life!''
	\|-\|It's no trouble.=??		\|-\|It's no trouble.=
			*'''Kassandra:''' ''Compared to what I'm used to, it was a breath of fresh air.''
			*'''Aristophanes:''' ''That is so good to hear!''

	</tabber>		</tabber>

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	*'''Kassandra:''' ''I thought you were Thespis' great love.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''I thought you were Thespis' great love.''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''That is love, this is commerce. So what are you into?''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''That is love, this is commerce. So what are you into?''

	\|-\|Thespis sent me.=		\|-\|Thespis sent me.=
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''You don't understand, I need your help.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''You don't understand, I need your help.''
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	*'''Kassandra:''' ''No, Thespis told me to find you.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''No, Thespis told me to find you.''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Well, I'm not giving discounts to his friends if that's what you're thinking.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Well, I'm not giving discounts to his friends if that's what you're thinking.''

	</tabber>		</tabber>
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''No, Thespis wants you to go to him. He needs you to help him perform tomorrow.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''No, Thespis wants you to go to him. He needs you to help him perform tomorrow.''
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	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Commander Rhexenor has made it clear it would cost me my life if I were to associate with Thespis right now.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Commander Rhexenor has made it clear it would cost me my life if I were to associate with Thespis right now.''
	[[File:ACOD A-Musing Tale 3.png\|thumb\|250px\|Aikaterine informing Kassandra about Rhexenor]]		[[File:ACOD A-Musing Tale 3.png\|thumb\|250px\|Aikaterine informing Kassandra about Rhexenor]]
	(If ~~players asked~~ "Who is Commander Rhexenor?")		(If "Who is Commander Rhexenor?" is chosen.)
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''I've been hearing about this Commander Rhexenor a lot recently.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''I've been hearing about this Commander Rhexenor a lot recently.''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''He's one of Kleon's favorite dogs. I've heard stories from some of the girls. Likes to play dress up. Got a fancy robe and mask—likes to hurt people too.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''He's one of Kleon's favorite dogs. I've heard stories from some of the girls. Likes to play dress up. Got a fancy robe and mask—likes to hurt people too.''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm sorry...''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm sorry...''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''He runs the local [[Weapon Storage\|garrison]]—his men are always here. They'd tell him in an instant if I was gone.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''He runs the local [[Weapon Storage\|garrison]]—his men are always here. They'd tell him in an instant if I was gone.''
	(If ~~players asked~~ "Why were you threatened?")		(If "Why were you threatened?" is chosen.)
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Why would this Commander threaten you?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Why would this Commander threaten you?''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''It's all to do with this stupid play. They're doing everything they can to protect [[Kleon]]'s image.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''It's all to do with this stupid play. They're doing everything they can to protect [[Kleon]]'s image.''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Still, to threaten you?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Still, to threaten you?''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Actors are a superstitious bunch. Commander Rhexenor knows Thespis won't perform without his muse waiting in the wings.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Actors are a superstitious bunch. Commander Rhexenor knows Thespis won't perform without his muse waiting in the wings.''
	(~~If players chose~~ "The Commander won't be a problem.")		("The Commander won't be a problem.")
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Don't worry, I'll deal with Commander Rhexenor.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Don't worry, I'll deal with Commander Rhexenor.''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''You don't understand what a bastard he is. He's more than just some [[Athens\|Athenian]] soldier.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''You don't understand what a bastard he is. He's more than just some [[Athens\|Athenian]] soldier.''
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	*'''Kassandra:''' ''If I do this, will you go to Thespis?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''If I do this, will you go to Thespis?''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''It'd be my pleasure.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''It'd be my pleasure.''
	(If ~~players asked~~ "Where is the Commander?")		(If "Where is the Commander?" is chosen.)
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Where can I find the Commander?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Where can I find the Commander?''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''In the barracks across the street, to the north. The girls have to visit him there when he wants servicing - doesn't have the stamina to come down here.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''In the barracks across the street, to the north. The girls have to visit him there when he wants servicing - doesn't have the stamina to come down here.''
	(If ~~players asked~~ "What does the Commander look like?")		(If "What does the Commander look like?" is chosen.)
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Can you describe him?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Can you describe him?''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''He wears one of those big stupid helms... makes up for other areas.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''He wears one of those big stupid helms... makes up for other areas.''
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	*'''Aristophanes:''' ''That is so good to hear!''		*'''Aristophanes:''' ''That is so good to hear!''
	</tabber>		</tabber>
	*'''Aristophanes:''' ''Here, for your troubles.~~<br>~~The people may be the heart of Athens, but my play will be its voice!''		*'''Aristophanes:''' ''Here, for your troubles. The people may be the heart of Athens, but my play will be its voice!''
	The play was staged the next day. Aristophanes donned a mask to play Kleon.		The play was staged the next day. Aristophanes donned a mask to play Kleon.
	*'''Chorus leader:''' ''Oh happy day for us and for our children if Kleon should perish.''		*'''Chorus leader:''' ''Oh happy day for us and for our children if Kleon should perish.''

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	==Description==		==Description==
	Kassandra helped [[Thespis]] look for his muse, [[Aikaterine]], whom he needed in order to participate in [[Aristophanes]]' play.		Kassandra helped [[Thespis]] look for his [[Muses\|muse]], [[Aikaterine]], whom he needed in order to participate in [[Aristophanes]]' [[The Knights (play)\|play]].

	==Dialogue==		==Dialogue==
	Kassandra followed [[Thespis]]' directions and found [[Aikaterine]] at the [[House of Aphrodite]].		Kassandra followed Thespis' directions and found Aikaterine at the [[House of Aphrodite]].
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Muse, huh?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Muse, huh?''
	Kassandra approached Aikaterine who examined her as she approached.		Kassandra approached Aikaterine who examined her as she approached.
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Hmm, not my usual type. Too many muscles, but if you've got the ~~drachmae~~, we can come to an arrangement.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Hmm, not my usual type. Too many muscles, but if you've got the [[drachma]]e, we can come to an arrangement.''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Thespis said I'd find you here.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Thespis said I'd find you here.''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Ah, my darling Thespis, an artist in so many ways... But let's talk about us.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Ah, my darling Thespis, an artist in so many ways... But let's talk about us.''
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	\|-\|So much for love.=		\|-\|So much for love.=
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''I thought you were Thespis's great love.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''I thought you were Thespis' great love.''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''That is love, this is commerce. So what are you into?''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''That is love, this is commerce. So what are you into?''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''No, Thespis wants you to go to him. He needs you to help him perform tomorrow.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''No, Thespis wants you to go to him. He needs you to help him perform tomorrow.''
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	\|-\|Thespis sent me.=		\|-\|Thespis sent me.=
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''You don't understand, I need your help.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''You don't understand, I need your help.''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''So many do. These hands have helped more people than Hippokrates.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''So many do. These hands have helped more people than [[Hippokrates]].''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''No, Thespis told me to find you.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''No, Thespis told me to find you.''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Well, I'm not giving discounts to his friends if that's what you're thinking.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Well, I'm not giving discounts to his friends if that's what you're thinking.''
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	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Thespis does love to perform, but he'll be doing it without me this time.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Thespis does love to perform, but he'll be doing it without me this time.''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''But you're his muse?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''But you're his muse?''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Commander [[Rhexenor]] has made it clear it would cost me my life if I were to associate with Thespis right now.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Commander Rhexenor has made it clear it would cost me my life if I were to associate with Thespis right now.''
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	(If players asked "Who is Commander Rhexenor?")		(If players asked "Who is Commander Rhexenor?")
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	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''He's one of Kleon's favorite dogs. I've heard stories from some of the girls. Likes to play dress up. Got a fancy robe and mask—likes to hurt people too.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''He's one of Kleon's favorite dogs. I've heard stories from some of the girls. Likes to play dress up. Got a fancy robe and mask—likes to hurt people too.''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm sorry...''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm sorry...''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''He runs the local ~~garrison—his~~ men are always here. They'd tell him in an instant if I was gone.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''He runs the local [[Weapon Storage\|garrison]]—his men are always here. They'd tell him in an instant if I was gone.''
	(If players asked "Why were you threatened?")		(If players asked "Why were you threatened?")
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Why would this Commander threaten you?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Why would this Commander threaten you?''
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	(If players chose "The Commander won't be a problem.")		(If players chose "The Commander won't be a problem.")
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Don't worry, I'll deal with Commander Rhexenor.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Don't worry, I'll deal with Commander Rhexenor.''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''You don't understand what a bastard he is. He's more than just some Athenian soldier.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''You don't understand what a bastard he is. He's more than just some [[Athens\|Athenian]] soldier.''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''What do you mean?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''What do you mean?''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Secret meetings, strange [[Cult of Kosmos\|visitors]]—he gives me the creeps... You'll have to kill him. There's no other option.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Secret meetings, strange [[Cult of Kosmos\|visitors]]—he gives me the creeps... You'll have to kill him. There's no other option.''
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	Kassandra rolled her eyes and sighed.		Kassandra rolled her eyes and sighed.
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll be back soon.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll be back soon.''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''There seems little doubt that Rhexenor is aligned with the [[Cult of Kosmos]].''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''There seems little doubt that Rhexenor is aligned with the Cult of Kosmos.''
	Kassandra went to the weapons storage across the street where Commander Rhexenor was and killed him, taking his sword as proof of his death.		Kassandra went to the weapons storage across the street where Commander Rhexenor was and killed him, taking his sword as proof of his death.
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''That's for what you did to my family.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''That's for what you did to my family.''
	Kassandra returned to Aikaterine~~, who lay on a bed in~~ the House of Aphrodite, and presented her with Rhexenor's sword.		Kassandra returned to Aikaterine at the House of Aphrodite, and presented her with Rhexenor's sword.
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Is this proof enough of his death?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Is this proof enough of his death?''
	Aikaterine stood up and took the sword from Kassandra.		Aikaterine stood up and took the sword from Kassandra.
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Not quite the sword I meant... But, as long as he's dead.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Not quite the sword I meant... But, as long as he's dead.''
	Aikaterine smiled at Kassandra, tapping her on the cheek. She dropped the sword on the ground by her bed.		Aikaterine smiled at Kassandra, tapping her on the cheek. She dropped the sword on the ground by her bed.
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''My part is done. Go make sure Thespis is at the theater in time for his performance.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''My part is done. Go make sure Thespis is at the [[Theater of Dionysos\|theater]] in time for his performance.''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''You are too tense. Come here and lie a while. We've time to have a little fun... Or is it always business with you?''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''You are too tense. Come here and lie a while. We've time to have a little fun... Or is it always business with you?''
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	\|-\|There's too much at stake.=		\|-\|There's too much at stake.=
			*'''Kassandra:''' ''What is it with you? There is more at stake here than a few moments of pleasure.''
			*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Only a few? You don't rate yourself highly in love, then.''
			Aikaterine turned away in a huff, crossing her arms.
			*'''Kassandra:''' ''This play could help decide the fate of Athens. I need you to keep your word and go to Thespis.''
			*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Do not worry. I will see you at the play, with Thespis.''
	\|-\|Flirt - I can stay a while...=		\|-\|Flirt - I can stay a while...=
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Is it with you?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Is it with you?''
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	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Thespis is an actor, half the girls here have been his muse at one time or another.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''Thespis is an actor, half the girls here have been his muse at one time or another.''
	Kassandra spent some time with Aikaterine.		Kassandra spent some time with Aikaterine.
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Now... we need to worry about Thespis and Aristophanes's play.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Now... we need to worry about Thespis and Aristophanes' play.''
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	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''This play is important to you.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''This play is important to you.''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''With it, we hope to make change... for the better.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''With it, we hope to make change... for the better.''
	*'''Aikaterine:''' ''I can see there is more in your eyes, but we are all entitled to our secrets.''		*'''Aikaterine:''' ''I can see there is more in your eyes, but we are all entitled to our secrets.''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''It's enough for you to know that I plan to stop men like Commander Rhexenor and Kleon.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''It's enough for you to know that I plan to stop men like Commander Rhexenor and Kleon.''
	Kassandra left the House of Aphrodite ~~and met with~~ Aristophanes ~~at the [[Theater of Dionysos]]~~.		</tabber>
			Kassandra left the House of Aphrodite while Aikaterine headed to Thespis' house. Kassandra made her way to the theater to inform Aristophanes.
	*'''Aristophanes:''' ''Please tell me you have news of Thespis?''		*'''Aristophanes:''' ''Please tell me you have news of Thespis?''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''He's fine, and he'll be fit to perform in your play tomorrow.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''He's fine, and he'll be fit to perform in your play tomorrow.''
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	*'''Aristophanes:''' ''That is so good to hear!''		*'''Aristophanes:''' ''That is so good to hear!''
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	*'''Aristophanes:''' ''Here, for your troubles.''		*'''Aristophanes:''' ''Here, for your troubles.<br>The people may be the heart of Athens, but my play will be its voice.''
	*'''Aristophanes:''' ''The people may be the heart of Athens, but my play will be its voice.''
	The play was staged the next day. Aristophanes donned a mask to play Kleon.		The play was staged the next day. Aristophanes donned a mask to play Kleon.
	*'''Chorus leader:''' ''Oh happy day for us and for our children if Kleon should perish.''		*'''Chorus leader:''' ''Oh happy day for us and for our children if Kleon should perish.''
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	==Outcome==		==Outcome==
	Kassandra helped Aikaterine to deal with Rhexenor, thereby allowing Thespis to perform with his muse by his side.		Kassandra helped Aikaterine deal with Rhexenor, thereby allowing Thespis to perform with his muse by his side.

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==