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	During their early years in the Levant, the sect of Hidden Ones operating in the region set rules establishing the conditions for a Council. Its duties included judging the readiness of their members for missions, meeting to discuss the group's actions against the [[Order of the Ancients]],<ref name="To Serve the Light">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[To Serve the Light...]]</ref> and overseeing the Brotherhood in the event that a suitable Mentor could not be appointed.<ref name="TSC">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade]]'' – {{Cite\|12 March 2021}}</ref>		During their early years in the Levant, the sect of Hidden Ones operating in the region set rules establishing the conditions for a Council. Its duties included judging the readiness of their members for missions, meeting to discuss the group's actions against the [[Order of the Ancients]],<ref name="To Serve the Light">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[To Serve the Light...]]</ref> and overseeing the Brotherhood in the event that a suitable Mentor could not be appointed.<ref name="TSC">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade]]'' – {{Cite\|12 March 2021}}</ref>

	[[File:ACMir Taking Flight 15.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|The Alamut Council at Basim ~~Ibn~~ Ishaq's initiation]]		[[File:ACMir Taking Flight 15.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|The Alamut Council at Basim ibn Ishaq's initiation]]
	By the 860s, the Council in [[Alamut]] consisted of the Mentor [[Rayhan]], the Eagle Master [[Fuladh Al Haami]], and the Master Assassin [[Roshan]]. In addition to overseeing the Hidden Ones' activities, its members were responsible for [[Initiation into the Assassin Order\|inducting]] new recruits into the Brotherhood once they had completed their training.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Taking Flight]]</ref> Following the events that transpired in the [[Alamut Temple]], Roshan renounced her membership within the Alamut Brotherhood and thus the Council, leaving the Hidden Ones.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[In Pursuit of Truth]]</ref>		By the 860s, the Council in [[Alamut]] consisted of the Mentor [[Rayhan]], the Eagle Master [[Fuladh Al Haami]], and the Master Assassin [[Roshan]]. In addition to overseeing the Hidden Ones' activities, its members were responsible for [[Initiation into the Assassin Order\|inducting]] new recruits into the Brotherhood once they had completed their training.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Taking Flight]]</ref> Following the events that transpired in the [[Alamut Temple]], Roshan renounced her membership within the Alamut Brotherhood and thus the Council, leaving the Hidden Ones.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[In Pursuit of Truth]]</ref>

	In 873, Rayhan wrote a letter to [[Hytham]], an [[Acolyte]] studying under [[Basim ~~Ibn~~ Ishaq]], informing him that the Council was pleased at Basim's apparent initiative to hunt the Order of the Ancients in [[England]] and at his decision to bring Hytham to accompany him. Sensing Hytham's potential, Rayhan advised him to follow his teacher's lead if he wished to "ascend to greatness."<ref name="To Serve the Light" />		In 873, Rayhan wrote a letter to [[Hytham]], an [[Acolyte]] studying under [[Basim ibn Ishaq]], informing him that the Council was pleased at Basim's apparent initiative to hunt the Order of the Ancients in [[England]] and at his decision to bring Hytham to accompany him. Sensing Hytham's potential, Rayhan advised him to follow his teacher's lead if he wished to "ascend to greatness."<ref name="To Serve the Light" />

	However, Basim later attempted to kill his new allies [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] and [[Sigurd Styrbjornsson]] while in [[Hordaland\|Hordafylke]], [[Norway]], only to be defeated and trapped in the [[Yggdrasil]] supercomputer.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[A Brother's Keeper]]</ref> On returning to the [[Norse people\|Norse]] settlement of [[Ravensthorpe]] in [[Leicestershire\|Ledecestrescire]], Eivor told Hytham about the sudden turn of events, and the latter informed Rayhan and the Alamut Council of Basim's betrayal and fate in his subsequent report.<ref name="Breaking the Order">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Breaking the Order]]</ref>		However, Basim later attempted to kill his new allies [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] and [[Sigurd Styrbjornsson]] while in [[Hordaland\|Hordafylke]], [[Norway]], only to be defeated and trapped in the [[Yggdrasil]] supercomputer.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[A Brother's Keeper]]</ref> On returning to the [[Norse people\|Norse]] settlement of [[Ravensthorpe]] in [[Leicestershire\|Ledecestrescire]], Eivor told Hytham about the sudden turn of events, and the latter informed Rayhan and the Alamut Council of Basim's betrayal and fate in his subsequent report.<ref name="Breaking the Order">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Breaking the Order]]</ref>

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	Throughout the history of the [[Assassins]], several branches adopted an '''Assassin Council''' or '''Council of the Brotherhood''' as their governing body. The practice began sometime in the first millennium under the [[Levant]]ine branch of Hidden Ones, who outlined in their founding statutes a provision for the creation of a Council and its dissolution as required by a chapter's [[Mentor]], and was carried over in 1090 when their [[Assassin leader\|leader]] [[Hassan-i Sabbāh]] formally organized the [[Levantine Brotherhood of Assassins\|Levantine Brotherhood]].		Throughout the history of the [[Assassins]], several branches adopted an '''Assassin Council''' or '''Council of the Brotherhood''' as their governing body. The practice began sometime in the first millennium under the [[Levant]]ine branch of Hidden Ones, who outlined in their founding statutes a provision for the creation of a Council and its dissolution as required by a chapter's [[Mentor]], and was carried over in 1090 when their [[Assassin leader\|leader]] [[Hassan-i Sabbāh]] formally organized the [[Levantine Brotherhood of Assassins\|Levantine Brotherhood]].

	During the [[Renaissance]] in [[Italy]], the Mentor of the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Brotherhood]] led an Assassin Council comprised of several local [[Master Assassin]]s. The [[Parisian Brotherhood of Assassins\|French Brotherhood]] during the [[French Revolution]] and the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British]] and [[Egyptian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Egyptian Brotherhoods]] during the [[Industrial Revolution]] were also led by their own respective ~~Assassins~~ Councils.		During the [[Renaissance]] in [[Italy]], the Mentor of the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Brotherhood]] led an Assassin Council comprised of several local [[Master Assassin]]s. The [[Parisian Brotherhood of Assassins\|French Brotherhood]] during the [[French Revolution]] and the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British]] and [[Egyptian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Egyptian Brotherhoods]] during the [[Industrial Revolution]] were also led by their own respective Assassin Councils.

	==History==		==History==

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	[[File:ACMir Taking Flight 15.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|The Alamut Council at Basim Ibn Ishaq's initiation]]		[[File:ACMir Taking Flight 15.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|The Alamut Council at Basim Ibn Ishaq's initiation]]
	By the 860s, the Council in [[Alamut]] consisted of the Mentor [[Rayhan]], the Eagle Master [[Fuladh Al Haami]], and the Master Assassin [[Roshan]].<ref name="ACM">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref> In addition to overseeing the Hidden Ones' activities ~~in the region~~, the Council was responsible for formally [[Initiation into the Assassin Order\|inducting]] new recruits into the Brotherhood once they had completed their training.<ref name="Taking Flight">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Taking Flight]]</ref> Following the events in the [[Alamut Temple]], Roshan renounced her membership within the Alamut Brotherhood and thus the Council, leaving the Hidden Ones.<ref name="In Pursuit of Truth">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[In Pursuit of Truth]]</ref>		By the 860s, the Council in [[Alamut]] consisted of the Mentor [[Rayhan]], the Eagle Master [[Fuladh Al Haami]], and the Master Assassin [[Roshan]].<ref name="ACM">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref> In addition to overseeing the Hidden Ones' activities, the Council was responsible for formally [[Initiation into the Assassin Order\|inducting]] new recruits into the Brotherhood once they had completed their training.<ref name="Taking Flight">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Taking Flight]]</ref> Following the events in the [[Alamut Temple]], Roshan renounced her membership within the Alamut Brotherhood and thus the Council, leaving the Hidden Ones.<ref name="In Pursuit of Truth">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[In Pursuit of Truth]]</ref>

	In 873, Rayhan wrote a letter to [[Hytham]], an [[Acolyte]] studying under [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]], informing him that the Council was pleased at Basim's apparent initiative to hunt the Order of the Ancients in [[England]] and at his decision to bring Hytham to accompany him. Sensing Hytham's potential, Rayhan advised him to follow his teacher's lead if he sought to "ascend to greatness."<ref name="To Serve the Light" />		In 873, Rayhan wrote a letter to [[Hytham]], an [[Acolyte]] studying under [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]], informing him that the Council was pleased at Basim's apparent initiative to hunt the Order of the Ancients in [[England]] and at his decision to bring Hytham to accompany him. Sensing Hytham's potential, Rayhan advised him to follow his teacher's lead if he sought to "ascend to greatness."<ref name="To Serve the Light" />

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	[[File:ACMir Taking Flight 15.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|The Alamut Council at Basim Ibn Ishaq's initiation]]		[[File:ACMir Taking Flight 15.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|The Alamut Council at Basim Ibn Ishaq's initiation]]
	By the 860s, the Council in [[Alamut]] consisted of the Mentor [[Rayhan]], the ~~[[Rafiq]] and~~ Eagle Master [[Fuladh Al Haami]], and the Master Assassin [[Roshan]].<ref name="ACM">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref> In addition to overseeing the Hidden Ones' activities in the region, the Council was responsible for formally [[Initiation into the Assassin Order\|inducting]] new recruits into the Brotherhood once they had completed their training.<ref name="Taking Flight">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Taking Flight]]</ref> Following the events in the [[Alamut Temple]], Roshan renounced her membership within the Alamut Brotherhood and thus the Council, leaving the Hidden Ones.<ref name="In Pursuit of Truth">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[In Pursuit of Truth]]</ref>		By the 860s, the Council in [[Alamut]] consisted of the Mentor [[Rayhan]], the Eagle Master [[Fuladh Al Haami]], and the Master Assassin [[Roshan]].<ref name="ACM">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref> In addition to overseeing the Hidden Ones' activities in the region, the Council was responsible for formally [[Initiation into the Assassin Order\|inducting]] new recruits into the Brotherhood once they had completed their training.<ref name="Taking Flight">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Taking Flight]]</ref> Following the events in the [[Alamut Temple]], Roshan renounced her membership within the Alamut Brotherhood and thus the Council, leaving the Hidden Ones.<ref name="In Pursuit of Truth">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[In Pursuit of Truth]]</ref>

	In 873, Rayhan wrote a letter to [[Hytham]], an [[Acolyte]] studying under [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]], informing him that the Council was pleased at Basim's apparent initiative to hunt the Order of the Ancients in [[England]] and at his decision to bring Hytham to accompany him. Sensing Hytham's potential, Rayhan advised him to follow his teacher's lead if he sought to "ascend to greatness."<ref name="To Serve the Light" />		In 873, Rayhan wrote a letter to [[Hytham]], an [[Acolyte]] studying under [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]], informing him that the Council was pleased at Basim's apparent initiative to hunt the Order of the Ancients in [[England]] and at his decision to bring Hytham to accompany him. Sensing Hytham's potential, Rayhan advised him to follow his teacher's lead if he sought to "ascend to greatness."<ref name="To Serve the Light" />

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	In 1500, several members of the Italian Council—including the Assassin leader [[Mario Auditore]] and [[Niccolò Machiavelli]]—met at the [[Villa Auditore]] in [[Monteriggioni]] to hear [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] recount his confrontation with [[Rodrigo Borgia]] and the discovery of the [[Vatican Vault]] beneath the [[Sistine Chapel]]. In the aftermath of [[Cesare Borgia]]'s devastating [[Siege of Monteriggioni\|attack on Monteriggioni]] that resulted in Mario's death, Ezio and Machiavelli were appointed dual chiefs of the Council by virtue of their deeds furthering the Assassin cause.<ref name="BrotherhoodNovel" />		In 1500, several members of the Italian Council—including the Assassin leader [[Mario Auditore]] and [[Niccolò Machiavelli]]—met at the [[Villa Auditore]] in [[Monteriggioni]] to hear [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] recount his confrontation with [[Rodrigo Borgia]] and the discovery of the [[Vatican Vault]] beneath the [[Sistine Chapel]]. In the aftermath of [[Cesare Borgia]]'s devastating [[Siege of Monteriggioni\|attack on Monteriggioni]] that resulted in Mario's death, Ezio and Machiavelli were appointed dual chiefs of the Council by virtue of their deeds furthering the Assassin cause.<ref name="BrotherhoodNovel" />

	The Assassin Council later ratified the ascension of Ezio to the role of Mentor and leader of the Italian Assassins in 1503.<ref name="BrotherhoodNovel" /> During Ezio's tenure as Mentor, the Italian Council could count Machiavelli, [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]], [[Rosa]], [[La Volpe]], [[Paola]], and [[Claudia Auditore da Firenze\|Claudia Auditore]] among their numbers,<ref name="RevelationsNovel">[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]] – {{Cite\|12 March 2021}}</ref> each offering the Mentor aid, intelligence, and advice.<ref name="ACB">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref> When Ezio eventually stepped down as Mentor in 1513, and named [[Lodovico Ariosto]] as his chosen successor, the Council was left to ratify his decision.<ref>~~[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|~~''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]] – ~~Chapter81~~</ref>		The Assassin Council later ratified the ascension of Ezio to the role of Mentor and leader of the Italian Assassins in 1503.<ref name="BrotherhoodNovel" /> During Ezio's tenure as Mentor, the Italian Council could count Machiavelli, [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]], [[Rosa]], [[La Volpe]], [[Paola]], and [[Claudia Auditore da Firenze\|Claudia Auditore]] among their numbers,<ref name="RevelationsNovel">[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]] – {{Cite\|12 March 2021}}</ref> each offering the Mentor aid, intelligence, and advice.<ref name="ACB">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref> When Ezio eventually stepped down as Mentor in 1513, and named [[Lodovico Ariosto]] as his chosen successor, the Council was left to ratify his decision.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel – Chapter 81</ref>

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	In 1500, several members of the Italian Council—including the Assassin leader [[Mario Auditore]] and [[Niccolò Machiavelli]]—met at the [[Villa Auditore]] in [[Monteriggioni]] to hear [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] recount his confrontation with [[Rodrigo Borgia]] and the discovery of the [[Vatican Vault]] beneath the [[Sistine Chapel]]. In the aftermath of [[Cesare Borgia]]'s devastating [[Siege of Monteriggioni\|attack on Monteriggioni]] that resulted in Mario's death, Ezio and Machiavelli were appointed dual chiefs of the Council by virtue of their deeds furthering the Assassin cause.<ref name="BrotherhoodNovel" />		In 1500, several members of the Italian Council—including the Assassin leader [[Mario Auditore]] and [[Niccolò Machiavelli]]—met at the [[Villa Auditore]] in [[Monteriggioni]] to hear [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] recount his confrontation with [[Rodrigo Borgia]] and the discovery of the [[Vatican Vault]] beneath the [[Sistine Chapel]]. In the aftermath of [[Cesare Borgia]]'s devastating [[Siege of Monteriggioni\|attack on Monteriggioni]] that resulted in Mario's death, Ezio and Machiavelli were appointed dual chiefs of the Council by virtue of their deeds furthering the Assassin cause.<ref name="BrotherhoodNovel" />

	The Assassin Council later ratified the ascension of Ezio to the role of Mentor and leader of the Italian Assassins in 1503.<ref name="BrotherhoodNovel" /> During Ezio's tenure as Mentor, the Italian Council could count Machiavelli, [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]], [[Rosa]], [[La Volpe]], [[Paola]], and [[Claudia Auditore da Firenze\|Claudia Auditore]] among their numbers,<ref name="RevelationsNovel">[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]] – {{Cite\|12 March 2021}}</ref> each offering the Mentor aid, intelligence, and advice.<ref name="ACB">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref> When Ezio eventually stepped down as Mentor in 1513, and named [[Lodovico Ariosto]] as his chosen successor, the Council was left to ratify his decision.<ref ~~name="RevelationsNovel"~~ />		The Assassin Council later ratified the ascension of Ezio to the role of Mentor and leader of the Italian Assassins in 1503.<ref name="BrotherhoodNovel" /> During Ezio's tenure as Mentor, the Italian Council could count Machiavelli, [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]], [[Rosa]], [[La Volpe]], [[Paola]], and [[Claudia Auditore da Firenze\|Claudia Auditore]] among their numbers,<ref name="RevelationsNovel">[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]] – {{Cite\|12 March 2021}}</ref> each offering the Mentor aid, intelligence, and advice.<ref name="ACB">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref> When Ezio eventually stepped down as Mentor in 1513, and named [[Lodovico Ariosto]] as his chosen successor, the Council was left to ratify his decision.<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]] – Chapter81</ref>

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	By 1789, the French Council was led by the Mentor [[Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau\|Mirabeau]] and operated out of the Assassin sanctuary beneath the [[Sainte-Chapelle]] in [[Paris]]. Aside from Mirabeau, the Council was composed of four other Master Assassins: [[Pierre Bellec]], [[Sophie Trenet]], [[Hervé Quemar]], and [[Guillaume Beylier]]. In July 1789, they inducted [[Arno Dorian]] into the Brotherhood,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Rebirth]]</ref> and as the French Revolution broke out, sought to bring about a peaceful resolution to the conflict.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Graduation (Unity)\|Graduation]]</ref>		By 1789, the French Council was led by the Mentor [[Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau\|Mirabeau]] and operated out of the Assassin sanctuary beneath the [[Sainte-Chapelle]] in [[Paris]]. Aside from Mirabeau, the Council was composed of four other Master Assassins: [[Pierre Bellec]], [[Sophie Trenet]], [[Hervé Quemar]], and [[Guillaume Beylier]]. In July 1789, they inducted [[Arno Dorian]] into the Brotherhood,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Rebirth]]</ref> and as the French Revolution broke out, sought to bring about a peaceful resolution to the conflict.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Graduation (Unity)\|Graduation]]</ref>

	In 1791, Mirabeau was [[Poison\|poisoned]] by his fellow Council member Pierre Bellec, for attempting to establish peace with [[Élise de la Serre]], a [[Parisian Rite of the Templar Order\|French Templar]] betrayed by her own Order.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]] – [[Meeting with Mirabeau]]''</ref> Bellec, having been a witness to Templar atrocities committed in the name of purging the Assassins, viewed Mirabeau's push for peace as treason against the Assassins. Bellec's crime was uncovered not long after by Arno, leading the two Assassins to engage in a fight that left Bellec dead and the Assassin Council deprived of two of its members.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Confrontation]]</ref>		In 1791, Mirabeau was [[Poison\|poisoned]] by his fellow Council member Pierre Bellec, for attempting to establish peace with [[Élise de la Serre]], a [[Parisian Rite of the Templar Order\|French Templar]] betrayed by her own Order.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Meeting with Mirabeau]]</ref> Bellec, having been a witness to Templar atrocities committed in the name of purging the Assassins, viewed Mirabeau's push for peace as treason against the Assassins. Bellec's crime was uncovered not long after by Arno, leading the two Assassins to engage in a fight that left Bellec dead and the Assassin Council deprived of two of its members.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Confrontation]]</ref>

	Thereafter, chairmanship of the French Council fell to Sophie Trenet,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[The King's Correspondence]]</ref> who later led the Council to expel Arno from the Assassin Order. They did not approve of his selfish reasons for joining the Brotherhood, nor the manner in which he repeatedly acted outside the tenets of [[the Creed]], brashly killing targets without the Council's consent in order to pursue a personal vendetta. The Council thus banished Arno, but did not seek to punish him further<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Bottom of the Barrel]]</ref> and would ultimately welcome the young Assassin back years later,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[The Temple]]</ref> after he had matured and demonstrated true dedication to the Brotherhood's cause.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – ''[[Dead Kings]]'' – [[A Crown of Thorns]]</ref>		Thereafter, chairmanship of the French Council fell to Sophie Trenet,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[The King's Correspondence]]</ref> who later led the Council to expel Arno from the Assassin Order. They did not approve of his selfish reasons for joining the Brotherhood, nor the manner in which he repeatedly acted outside the tenets of [[the Creed]], brashly killing targets without the Council's consent in order to pursue a personal vendetta. The Council thus banished Arno, but did not seek to punish him further<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Bottom of the Barrel]]</ref> and would ultimately welcome the young Assassin back years later,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[The Temple]]</ref> after he had matured and demonstrated true dedication to the Brotherhood's cause.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – ''[[Dead Kings]]'' – [[A Crown of Thorns]]</ref>

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	During their early years in the Levant, the sect of Hidden Ones operating in the region set rules establishing the conditions for a Council. Its duties included judging the readiness of their members for missions, meeting to discuss the group's actions against the [[Order of the Ancients]],<ref name="To Serve the Light">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[To Serve the Light...]]</ref> and overseeing the Brotherhood in the event that a suitable Mentor could not be appointed.<ref name="TSC">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade]]'' – {{Cite\|12 March 2021}}</ref>		During their early years in the Levant, the sect of Hidden Ones operating in the region set rules establishing the conditions for a Council. Its duties included judging the readiness of their members for missions, meeting to discuss the group's actions against the [[Order of the Ancients]],<ref name="To Serve the Light">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[To Serve the Light...]]</ref> and overseeing the Brotherhood in the event that a suitable Mentor could not be appointed.<ref name="TSC">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade]]'' – {{Cite\|12 March 2021}}</ref>

	[[File:ACMir Taking Flight 15.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|The Alamut Council at Basim ~~Ibn~~ Ishaq's initiation]]		[[File:ACMir Taking Flight 15.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|The Alamut Council at Basim ibn Ishaq's initiation]]
	By the 860s, the Council in [[Alamut]] consisted of the Mentor [[Rayhan]], the Eagle Master [[Fuladh Al Haami]], and the Master Assassin [[Roshan]]. In addition to overseeing the Hidden Ones' activities, its members were responsible for [[Initiation into the Assassin Order\|inducting]] new recruits into the Brotherhood once they had completed their training.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Taking Flight]]</ref> Following the events that transpired in the [[Alamut Temple]], Roshan renounced her membership within the Alamut Brotherhood and thus the Council, leaving the Hidden Ones.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[In Pursuit of Truth]]</ref>		By the 860s, the Council in [[Alamut]] consisted of the Mentor [[Rayhan]], the Eagle Master [[Fuladh Al Haami]], and the Master Assassin [[Roshan]]. In addition to overseeing the Hidden Ones' activities, its members were responsible for [[Initiation into the Assassin Order\|inducting]] new recruits into the Brotherhood once they had completed their training.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Taking Flight]]</ref> Following the events that transpired in the [[Alamut Temple]], Roshan renounced her membership within the Alamut Brotherhood and thus the Council, leaving the Hidden Ones.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[In Pursuit of Truth]]</ref>

	In 873, Rayhan wrote a letter to [[Hytham]], an [[Acolyte]] studying under [[Basim ~~Ibn~~ Ishaq]], informing him that the Council was pleased at Basim's apparent initiative to hunt the Order of the Ancients in [[England]] and at his decision to bring Hytham to accompany him. Sensing Hytham's potential, Rayhan advised him to follow his teacher's lead if he wished to "ascend to greatness."<ref name="To Serve the Light" />		In 873, Rayhan wrote a letter to [[Hytham]], an [[Acolyte]] studying under [[Basim ibn Ishaq]], informing him that the Council was pleased at Basim's apparent initiative to hunt the Order of the Ancients in [[England]] and at his decision to bring Hytham to accompany him. Sensing Hytham's potential, Rayhan advised him to follow his teacher's lead if he wished to "ascend to greatness."<ref name="To Serve the Light" />

	However, Basim later attempted to kill his new allies [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] and [[Sigurd Styrbjornsson]] while in [[Hordaland\|Hordafylke]], [[Norway]], only to be defeated and trapped in the [[Yggdrasil]] supercomputer.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[A Brother's Keeper]]</ref> On returning to the [[Norse people\|Norse]] settlement of [[Ravensthorpe]] in [[Leicestershire\|Ledecestrescire]], Eivor told Hytham about the sudden turn of events, and the latter informed Rayhan and the Alamut Council of Basim's betrayal and fate in his subsequent report.<ref name="Breaking the Order">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Breaking the Order]]</ref>		However, Basim later attempted to kill his new allies [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] and [[Sigurd Styrbjornsson]] while in [[Hordaland\|Hordafylke]], [[Norway]], only to be defeated and trapped in the [[Yggdrasil]] supercomputer.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[A Brother's Keeper]]</ref> On returning to the [[Norse people\|Norse]] settlement of [[Ravensthorpe]] in [[Leicestershire\|Ledecestrescire]], Eivor told Hytham about the sudden turn of events, and the latter informed Rayhan and the Alamut Council of Basim's betrayal and fate in his subsequent report.<ref name="Breaking the Order">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Breaking the Order]]</ref>