Audun - Revision history

Soranin: /* Trivia */

2026-06-06T19:48:14Z

Trivia

← Older revision		Revision as of 21:48, 6 June 2026
Line 27:		Line 27:
	*It was mentioned that Audun had taken an interest in and raised Grigorii, who was later inducted into the Order under Audun's guidance. This particular upbringing mirrors another induction process between two Order members, [[Herefrith\|The Crozier]] and [[Havelok\|The Billhook]].		*It was mentioned that Audun had taken an interest in and raised Grigorii, who was later inducted into the Order under Audun's guidance. This particular upbringing mirrors another induction process between two Order members, [[Herefrith\|The Crozier]] and [[Havelok\|The Billhook]].
	*Like certain other members of the Order, Audun's cutscene in the [[Memory Corridor]] differs. His confession consists of his soul explaining himself to Eivor while surrounded by material riches and statues. Following a brief intervention from [[Odin]], Eivor takes the Order's [[Order of the Ancients medallion\|medallion]] of an [[Yggdrasil\|ash tree]] from Audun, and his body vanishes.		*Like certain other members of the Order, Audun's cutscene in the [[Memory Corridor]] differs. His confession consists of his soul explaining himself to Eivor while surrounded by material riches and statues. Following a brief intervention from [[Odin]], Eivor takes the Order's [[Order of the Ancients medallion\|medallion]] of an [[Yggdrasil\|ash tree]] from Audun, and his body vanishes.
	*Audun shares many similarities with the character [[Abu'l Nuqoud]] from the 2007 video game ''[[Assassin's Creed]]''. Both are wealthy ~~nobles~~ in their cities—Jorvik and [[Damascus]], respectively—and are so infuriated at the ~~other~~ nobles for their pompous and greedy manners that they attempt a massacre during a feast. Announcing their true intentions of a new world order, they both state to their guests, "''a pity none of you will live to see it''," before calling their men to make sure no one escapes.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassination (Abu'l Nuqoud)]]</ref>		*Audun shares many similarities with the character [[Abu'l Nuqoud]] from the 2007 video game ''[[Assassin's Creed]]''. Both are wealthy individuals in their cities—Jorvik and [[Damascus]], respectively—and are so infuriated at the nobles for their pompous and greedy manners that they attempt a massacre during a feast. Announcing their true intentions of a new world order, they both state to their guests, "''a pity none of you will live to see it''," before calling their men to make sure no one escapes.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassination (Abu'l Nuqoud)]]</ref>

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

Soranin at 15:09, 3 May 2026

2026-05-03T15:09:14Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:09, 3 May 2026
Line 2:		Line 2:
	{{Character_Infobox		{{Character_Infobox
	\|name= Audun		\|name= Audun
	~~\|native =~~		\|image = ACV Audun.jpg
	\|image = ACV Audun.jpg
	~~\|birth =~~
	\|death = c. 874<br>[[York\|Jorvik]], [[Northumbria\|Kingdom of Northumbria]]		\|death = c. 874<br>[[York\|Jorvik]], [[Northumbria\|Kingdom of Northumbria]]
	\|species = [[Human]]		\|species = [[Human]]
	~~\|database =~~
	\|affiliates = [[Northumbria\|Kingdom of Northumbria]]<br>[[Order of the Ancients]]		\|affiliates = [[Northumbria\|Kingdom of Northumbria]]<br>[[Order of the Ancients]]
	*[[Wardens of Law]]		*[[Wardens of Law]]
Line 28:		Line 25:

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*It was mentioned that Audun had taken an interest in and raised Grigorii, who was later inducted into the Order under Audun's guidance. This particular upbringing mirrors another induction process between two ~~fellow~~ Order members, [[Herefrith\|The Crozier]] and [[Havelok\|The Billhook]].		*It was mentioned that Audun had taken an interest in and raised Grigorii, who was later inducted into the Order under Audun's guidance. This particular upbringing mirrors another induction process between two Order members, [[Herefrith\|The Crozier]] and [[Havelok\|The Billhook]].
	*Like certain other members of the Order, Audun's cutscene in the [[Memory Corridor]] differs. His confession consists of his soul explaining himself to Eivor while surrounded by material riches and statues. Following a brief intervention from [[Odin]], Eivor takes the Order's [[Order of the Ancients medallion\|medallion]] of an [[Yggdrasil\|ash tree]] from Audun, and his body vanishes.		*Like certain other members of the Order, Audun's cutscene in the [[Memory Corridor]] differs. His confession consists of his soul explaining himself to Eivor while surrounded by material riches and statues. Following a brief intervention from [[Odin]], Eivor takes the Order's [[Order of the Ancients medallion\|medallion]] of an [[Yggdrasil\|ash tree]] from Audun, and his body vanishes.
	*Audun shares many similarities with the character [[Abu'l Nuqoud]] from the 2007 video game ''[[Assassin's Creed]]''. Both are wealthy nobles in their ~~region—Jorvik~~ and [[Damascus]], respectively—and are so infuriated at the other nobles for their pompous and greedy manners that they attempt a massacre during a feast. Announcing their true intentions of a new world order, they both state to their guests, "''a pity none of you will live to see it''," before calling their men to make sure no one escapes.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassination (Abu'l Nuqoud)]]</ref>		*Audun shares many similarities with the character [[Abu'l Nuqoud]] from the 2007 video game ''[[Assassin's Creed]]''. Both are wealthy nobles in their cities—Jorvik and [[Damascus]], respectively—and are so infuriated at the other nobles for their pompous and greedy manners that they attempt a massacre during a feast. Announcing their true intentions of a new world order, they both state to their guests, "''a pity none of you will live to see it''," before calling their men to make sure no one escapes.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassination (Abu'l Nuqoud)]]</ref>

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 21:09, 6 August 2025

2025-08-06T21:09:37Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:09, 6 August 2025
Line 23:		Line 23:
	After dealing with [[Grigorii]], The Needle, and Abbess [[Ingeborg]], The Firebrand, evidence of The Vault's identity came in the form of a riddle: "''One of the four is ours.''"<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Pricking the Needle]]</ref> After discussing it with [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]], Eivor concluded that the riddle indicated The Vault to be one of Jorvik's four council members: Audun, [[Faravid]], [[Ricsige of Northumbria\|Ricsige]], or Ljufvina's husband, [[Hjorr Halfsson]]. The next step was to investigate their offices at the [[Archives]] while the council was busy preparing for the annual [[Yule]] festival.<ref name="CTV">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Closing the Vault]]</ref>		After dealing with [[Grigorii]], The Needle, and Abbess [[Ingeborg]], The Firebrand, evidence of The Vault's identity came in the form of a riddle: "''One of the four is ours.''"<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Pricking the Needle]]</ref> After discussing it with [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]], Eivor concluded that the riddle indicated The Vault to be one of Jorvik's four council members: Audun, [[Faravid]], [[Ricsige of Northumbria\|Ricsige]], or Ljufvina's husband, [[Hjorr Halfsson]]. The next step was to investigate their offices at the [[Archives]] while the council was busy preparing for the annual [[Yule]] festival.<ref name="CTV">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Closing the Vault]]</ref>

	At the Archives, evidence was discovered that the festival [[wine]] had been poisoned. Thus, it became clear that The Vault's plan was to poison everyone at the festival, prompting Eivor and Ljufvina to rush to the [[Jorvik Theatre\|Roman Amphitheater]], where the feast would take place. During the feast, Eivor decided to try and identify The Vault by questioning every council member. When it was Audun's turn, the shieldmaiden found it suspicious that she had previously seen the High Reeve discuss certain matters with Ingeborg, whom she now knew to be The Firebrand.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Burning the Firebrand]]</ref>		At the Archives, evidence was discovered that the festival [[wine]] had been poisoned. Thus, it became clear that The Vault's plan was to poison everyone at the festival, prompting Eivor and Ljufvina to rush to the [[Jorvik Theatre\|Roman Amphitheater]], where the feast would take place. During the feast, Eivor decided to try and identify The Vault by questioning every council member.<ref name="CTV"/> When it was Audun's turn, the shieldmaiden found it suspicious that she had previously seen the High Reeve discuss certain matters with Ingeborg, whom she now knew to be The Firebrand.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Burning the Firebrand]]</ref>

	Before there could be any accusation, Audun started to deliver a speech, congratulating the nobles and people of Jorvik, before the poisoned wine took effect and those who had drunk it began to die. Audun then revealed his true identity, proclaiming that a [[New World Order\|new order]] was near and that those who attended the feast would not live to see it. While Ljufvina protected the council members, Audun was chased down and assassinated by Eivor, ending his and the Order's plans to take over Jorvik.<ref name="CTV"/>		Before there could be any accusation, Audun started to deliver a speech, congratulating the nobles and people of Jorvik, before the poisoned wine took effect and those who had drunk it began to die. Audun then revealed his true identity, proclaiming that a [[New World Order\|new order]] was near and that those who attended the feast would not live to see it. While Ljufvina protected the council members, Audun was chased down and assassinated by Eivor, ending his and the Order's plans to take over Jorvik.<ref name="CTV"/>

imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 21:08, 6 August 2025

2025-08-06T21:08:28Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:08, 6 August 2025
Line 19:		Line 19:
	Audun spent his early years as a [[Viking]], serving in the [[The Sons of Ragnar\|army]] of [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]] during the [[Great Heathen Army]]'s invasion of [[England]]. After his [[raid]]ing days ended, he chose to live his later years as a wealthy, important man in the town of [[York\|Jorvik]]. Honored by [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]] himself, he accepted a [[Thegn\|thane]]'s ring after the sacking of Jorvik. However, when the Order tempted him with even more wealth and power, he did not refuse.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Target menu]]: "Bio: Preost Audun, The Vault"</ref>		Audun spent his early years as a [[Viking]], serving in the [[The Sons of Ragnar\|army]] of [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]] during the [[Great Heathen Army]]'s invasion of [[England]]. After his [[raid]]ing days ended, he chose to live his later years as a wealthy, important man in the town of [[York\|Jorvik]]. Honored by [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]] himself, he accepted a [[Thegn\|thane]]'s ring after the sacking of Jorvik. However, when the Order tempted him with even more wealth and power, he did not refuse.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Target menu]]: "Bio: Preost Audun, The Vault"</ref>

	Audun's cryptonym, The Vault, was first mentioned when the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]] told his ally, the [[~~Vikings\|Viking~~]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], the news of three Order members supposedly operating in Jorvik.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[In a Strange Land]]</ref> After dealing with [[Grigorii]], The Needle, and Abbess [[Ingeborg]], The Firebrand, evidence of The Vault's identity came in the form of a riddle: "''One of the four is ours.''"<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Pricking the Needle]]</ref>		Audun's cryptonym, The Vault, was first mentioned when the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]] told his ally, the Viking [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], the news of three Order members supposedly operating in Jorvik. This prompted Eivor to travel to the city to conduct an investigation.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[In a Strange Land]]</ref>

	After ~~some discussion~~, the riddle ~~was solved as~~ Eivor concluded that The Vault ~~had~~ to be one of Jorvik's four council members: Audun, [[Faravid]], [[Ricsige of Northumbria\|Ricsige]], or [[Ljufvina ~~Bjarmarsdottir]]~~'s husband, [[Hjorr Halfsson]]. The next step was to investigate their offices at the [[Archives]] while the council was busy preparing for the annual [[Yule]] festival. At the Archives, evidence was discovered that the festival [[wine]] had been poisoned. Thus, it became clear that The Vault's plan was to poison everyone at the festival, prompting Eivor and Ljufvina to rush to the [[Jorvik Theatre\|Roman Amphitheater]], where the feast would take place.<ref name="CTV">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Closing the Vault]]</ref>		After dealing with [[Grigorii]], The Needle, and Abbess [[Ingeborg]], The Firebrand, evidence of The Vault's identity came in the form of a riddle: "''One of the four is ours.''"<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Pricking the Needle]]</ref> After discussing it with [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]], Eivor concluded that the riddle indicated The Vault to be one of Jorvik's four council members: Audun, [[Faravid]], [[Ricsige of Northumbria\|Ricsige]], or Ljufvina's husband, [[Hjorr Halfsson]]. The next step was to investigate their offices at the [[Archives]] while the council was busy preparing for the annual [[Yule]] festival.<ref name="CTV">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Closing the Vault]]</ref>

	At the feast, Eivor decided to try and identify The Vault by questioning every council member. When it was Audun's turn, the ~~Viking~~ found it suspicious that she had previously seen the High Reeve discuss certain matters with Ingeborg, whom she now knew to be The Firebrand.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Burning the Firebrand]]</ref> Before there could be any accusation, Audun started to deliver a speech, congratulating the nobles and people of Jorvik, before the poisoned wine took effect and those who had drunk it began to die. Audun then revealed his true identity, proclaiming that a [[New World Order\|new order]] was near and that those who attended the feast would not live to see it. While Ljufvina protected the council members, Audun was chased down and assassinated by Eivor, ending his and the Order's plans to take over Jorvik.<ref name="CTV"/>		At the Archives, evidence was discovered that the festival [[wine]] had been poisoned. Thus, it became clear that The Vault's plan was to poison everyone at the festival, prompting Eivor and Ljufvina to rush to the [[Jorvik Theatre\|Roman Amphitheater]], where the feast would take place. During the feast, Eivor decided to try and identify The Vault by questioning every council member. When it was Audun's turn, the shieldmaiden found it suspicious that she had previously seen the High Reeve discuss certain matters with Ingeborg, whom she now knew to be The Firebrand.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Burning the Firebrand]]</ref>

			Before there could be any accusation, Audun started to deliver a speech, congratulating the nobles and people of Jorvik, before the poisoned wine took effect and those who had drunk it began to die. Audun then revealed his true identity, proclaiming that a [[New World Order\|new order]] was near and that those who attended the feast would not live to see it. While Ljufvina protected the council members, Audun was chased down and assassinated by Eivor, ending his and the Order's plans to take over Jorvik.<ref name="CTV"/>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==

imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 20:10, 6 August 2025

2025-08-06T20:10:15Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 22:10, 6 August 2025
Line 14:		Line 14:
	'''Audun''' (died 874) was the High Reeve of [[York\|Jorvik]] in the late 9th century. He was a member of the Jorvik council alongside [[Faravid]], [[Hjorr Halfsson]], and King [[Ricsige of Northumbria]].		'''Audun''' (died 874) was the High Reeve of [[York\|Jorvik]] in the late 9th century. He was a member of the Jorvik council alongside [[Faravid]], [[Hjorr Halfsson]], and King [[Ricsige of Northumbria]].

	Secretly, Audun was also a high-ranking member of the [[Order of the Ancients]]' [[Wardens of Law]] sect, holding the title of [[Preost]] and operating under the ~~moniter~~ of '''The Vault'''. Alongside [[Ingeborg]] and [[Grigorii]], Audun led the [[Red Hand]], who planned a takeover of Jorvik in the name of the Order.		Secretly, Audun was also a high-ranking member of the [[Order of the Ancients]]' [[Wardens of Law]] sect, holding the title of [[Preost]] and operating under the alias of '''The Vault'''. Alongside [[Ingeborg]] and [[Grigorii]], Audun led the [[Red Hand]], who planned a takeover of Jorvik in the name of the Order.

	==Biography==		==Biography==

imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 20:02, 6 August 2025

2025-08-06T20:02:56Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 22:02, 6 August 2025
Line 12:		Line 12:
	*[[Red Hand]]		*[[Red Hand]]
	}}		}}
	'''Audun''' (died 874) was the High Reeve of [[York\|Jorvik]] in the late 9th century. He was a member of the Jorvik council alongside [[Faravid]], [[Hjorr Halfsson]] and King [[Ricsige of Northumbria]].		'''Audun''' (died 874) was the High Reeve of [[York\|Jorvik]] in the late 9th century. He was a member of the Jorvik council alongside [[Faravid]], [[Hjorr Halfsson]], and King [[Ricsige of Northumbria]].

	Secretly, Audun was also a high ranking member of the [[Order of the Ancients]]' [[Wardens of Law]] sect, holding the title of [[Preost]] and operating under the moniter of '''The Vault'''. Alongside [[Ingeborg]] and [[Grigorii]], Audun led the [[Red Hand]] who ~~sought to plan~~ a takeover of Jorvik in the name of the Order.		Secretly, Audun was also a high-ranking member of the [[Order of the Ancients]]' [[Wardens of Law]] sect, holding the title of [[Preost]] and operating under the moniter of '''The Vault'''. Alongside [[Ingeborg]] and [[Grigorii]], Audun led the [[Red Hand]], who planned a takeover of Jorvik in the name of the Order.

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Audun spent his early years as a [[Viking]], serving in the [[The Sons of Ragnar\|army]] of [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]] during the [[Great Heathen Army]]'s invasion ~~into~~ [[England]]. After his [[raid]]ing days ended, he chose to live his later years as a wealthy, important man in the town of [[York\|Jorvik]]. Honored by [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]] himself, he accepted a [[Thegn\|thane]]'s ring after the sacking of Jorvik. However, when the Order tempted him with even wealth and power, he did not refuse.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Target menu]]: "Bio: Preost Audun, The Vault"</ref>		Audun spent his early years as a [[Viking]], serving in the [[The Sons of Ragnar\|army]] of [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]] during the [[Great Heathen Army]]'s invasion of [[England]]. After his [[raid]]ing days ended, he chose to live his later years as a wealthy, important man in the town of [[York\|Jorvik]]. Honored by [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]] himself, he accepted a [[Thegn\|thane]]'s ring after the sacking of Jorvik. However, when the Order tempted him with even more wealth and power, he did not refuse.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Target menu]]: "Bio: Preost Audun, The Vault"</ref>

	~~The~~ cryptonym, The Vault, was mentioned when [[Hytham]] told his ally, the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the news of three ~~more~~ Order ~~targets~~ in Jorvik.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[In a Strange Land]]</ref> After dealing with [[Grigorii]], The Needle, and Abbess [[Ingeborg]], The Firebrand, evidence of The Vault came in a riddle, "''One of the four is ours.''"<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Pricking the Needle]]</ref>		Audun's cryptonym, The Vault, was first mentioned when the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]] told his ally, the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], the news of three Order members supposedly operating in Jorvik.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[In a Strange Land]]</ref> After dealing with [[Grigorii]], The Needle, and Abbess [[Ingeborg]], The Firebrand, evidence of The Vault's identity came in the form of a riddle: "''One of the four is ours.''"<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Pricking the Needle]]</ref>

	After some discussion, the riddle was solved as The Vault had to be one of ~~the~~ four council members ~~between~~ [[Faravid]]~~, Audun~~, [[Ricsige of Northumbria\|Ricsige]], ~~and~~ [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]]'s husband, [[Hjorr Halfsson]]. The next step was to investigate their offices at the [[Archives]] while the council was busy ~~with~~ the festival. At the Archives, evidence was discovered that the festival wine had been poisoned. Thus, The Vault's plan was to poison everyone at the festival, ~~thus the focus came~~ to ~~be on~~ the [[Jorvik Theatre\|Roman Amphitheater]], where the feast ~~took~~ place.<ref name="CTV">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Closing the Vault]]</ref>		After some discussion, the riddle was solved as Eivor concluded that The Vault had to be one of Jorvik's four council members: Audun, [[Faravid]], [[Ricsige of Northumbria\|Ricsige]], or [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]]'s husband, [[Hjorr Halfsson]]. The next step was to investigate their offices at the [[Archives]] while the council was busy preparing for the annual [[Yule]] festival. At the Archives, evidence was discovered that the festival [[wine]] had been poisoned. Thus, it became clear that The Vault's plan was to poison everyone at the festival, prompting Eivor and Ljufvina to rush to the [[Jorvik Theatre\|Roman Amphitheater]], where the feast would take place.<ref name="CTV">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Closing the Vault]]</ref>

	At the feast, The Vault ~~was thought to be found through~~ questioning every ~~Council~~ member. ~~From~~ the ~~investigation, a key reason against Audun was~~ that ~~he was discussing~~ certain matters with ~~Abbess [[~~Ingeborg]], ~~who turned out~~ to be The Firebrand.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Burning the Firebrand]]</ref> Before there could any accusation, Audun started ~~his~~ speech~~. Audun's speech started off~~ congratulating the nobles and people of Jorvik, ~~until it turned sour just as those drinking~~ the wine ~~started to bleed~~ to ~~death~~. Audun revealed his true identity, proclaiming a [[New World Order\|new order]] was near and those who attended the feast would not live to see it. As Ljufvina protected the council members, Audun was chased down and assassinated ~~swiftly~~.<ref name="CTV"/>		At the feast, Eivor decided to try and identify The Vault by questioning every council member. When it was Audun's turn, the Viking found it suspicious that she had previously seen the High Reeve discuss certain matters with Ingeborg, whom she now knew to be The Firebrand.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Burning the Firebrand]]</ref> Before there could be any accusation, Audun started to deliver a speech, congratulating the nobles and people of Jorvik, before the poisoned wine took effect and those who had drunk it began to die. Audun then revealed his true identity, proclaiming that a [[New World Order\|new order]] was near and that those who attended the feast would not live to see it. While Ljufvina protected the council members, Audun was chased down and assassinated by Eivor, ending his and the Order's plans to take over Jorvik.<ref name="CTV"/>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*~~As stated,~~ Audun ~~took~~ interest and raised Grigorii, who was later inducted into the Order ~~himself, with Auden~~'s guidance. This particular upbringing mirrors another induction process between fellow Order members, [[Herefrith\|The Crozier]] and [[Havelok\|The Billhook]].		*It was mentioned that Audun had taken an interest in and raised Grigorii, who was later inducted into the Order under Audun's guidance. This particular upbringing mirrors another induction process between two fellow Order members, [[Herefrith\|The Crozier]] and [[Havelok\|The Billhook]].
	*Like certain members of the Order ~~in England~~, Audun's cutscene in the [[Memory Corridor]] ~~somewhat~~ differs~~, as~~ his soul ~~explains~~ himself while surrounded by ~~materials~~ and statues. ~~However~~, Eivor ~~still~~ takes the Order's [[Order of the Ancients medallion\|medallion]] of an [[Yggdrasil\|ash tree]] ~~off~~ his body.		*Like certain other members of the Order, Audun's cutscene in the [[Memory Corridor]] differs. His confession consists of his soul explaining himself to Eivor while surrounded by material riches and statues. Following a brief intervention from [[Odin]], Eivor takes the Order's [[Order of the Ancients medallion\|medallion]] of an [[Yggdrasil\|ash tree]] from Audun, and his body vanishes.
	*Audun shares many similarities with the character [[Abu'l Nuqoud]] from the 2007 video game ''[[Assassin's Creed]]''. Both are wealthy nobles in their region—Jorvik and [[Damascus]], respectively—and are so infuriated at the other nobles for their pompous and greedy manners that ~~both attempted~~ a massacre ~~amidst their feasts~~. Announcing their true intentions of a new world order, they state to their guests, "''a pity none of you will live to see it''," before calling their men to make sure no one escapes.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassination (Abu'l Nuqoud)]]</ref>		*Audun shares many similarities with the character [[Abu'l Nuqoud]] from the 2007 video game ''[[Assassin's Creed]]''. Both are wealthy nobles in their region—Jorvik and [[Damascus]], respectively—and are so infuriated at the other nobles for their pompous and greedy manners that they attempt a massacre during a feast. Announcing their true intentions of a new world order, they both state to their guests, "''a pity none of you will live to see it''," before calling their men to make sure no one escapes.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassination (Abu'l Nuqoud)]]</ref>

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<gallery captionalign="center" position="center~~" spacing="small~~" widths="180">		<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180">
	ACV Closing the Vault 18.png\|Audun poisoning the nobles with the wine		ACV Closing the Vault 18.png\|Audun poisoning the nobles with the wine
	ACV Closing the Vault 21.png\|Audun assassinated by Eivor		ACV Closing the Vault 21.png\|Audun assassinated by Eivor

imported>Batfan13 at 19:51, 4 September 2023

2023-09-04T19:51:50Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 21:51, 4 September 2023
Line 38:		Line 38:

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' {{1st}}
			*''[[The World of Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Journey to the North – Logs and Files of a Hidden One]]'' {{Mo}}

	==References==		==References==

imported>ReverieBot: /* References */Category overhaul, replaced: Category:Order of the Ancients members → Category:Order of the Ancients

2023-05-17T08:23:23Z

References: Category overhaul, replaced: Category:Order of the Ancients members → Category:Order of the Ancients

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:23, 17 May 2023
Line 48:		Line 48:
	[[Category:Vikings]]		[[Category:Vikings]]
	[[Category:Thegns]]		[[Category:Thegns]]
	[[Category:Order of the Ancients ~~members~~]]		[[Category:Order of the Ancients]]
	[[Category:Wardens of Law]]		[[Category:Wardens of Law]]
	[[Category:Preosts]]		[[Category:Preosts]]

imported>Soranin: /* Biography */

2022-09-13T11:37:30Z

Biography

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:37, 13 September 2022
Line 21:		Line 21:
	The cryptonym, The Vault, was mentioned when [[Hytham]] told his ally, the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the news of three more Order targets in Jorvik.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[In a Strange Land]]</ref> After dealing with [[Grigorii]], The Needle, and Abbess [[Ingeborg]], The Firebrand, evidence of The Vault came in a riddle, "''One of the four is ours.''"<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Pricking the Needle]]</ref>		The cryptonym, The Vault, was mentioned when [[Hytham]] told his ally, the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the news of three more Order targets in Jorvik.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[In a Strange Land]]</ref> After dealing with [[Grigorii]], The Needle, and Abbess [[Ingeborg]], The Firebrand, evidence of The Vault came in a riddle, "''One of the four is ours.''"<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Pricking the Needle]]</ref>

	After some discussion, the riddle was solved as The Vault had to be one of the four council members between [[Faravid]], Audun, [[Ricsige of Northumbria\|Ricsige]], and [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]]'s husband, [[Hjorr Halfsson]]. The next step was to investigate their offices at the [[Archives]] while the council was busy with the festival. At the Archives, evidence was discovered that the festival wine had been poisoned. Thus, The Vault's plan was to poison everyone at the festival, thus the focus came to be on the [[Roman Amphitheater]], where the feast took place.<ref name="CTV">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Closing the Vault]]</ref>		After some discussion, the riddle was solved as The Vault had to be one of the four council members between [[Faravid]], Audun, [[Ricsige of Northumbria\|Ricsige]], and [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]]'s husband, [[Hjorr Halfsson]]. The next step was to investigate their offices at the [[Archives]] while the council was busy with the festival. At the Archives, evidence was discovered that the festival wine had been poisoned. Thus, The Vault's plan was to poison everyone at the festival, thus the focus came to be on the [[Jorvik Theatre\|Roman Amphitheater]], where the feast took place.<ref name="CTV">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Closing the Vault]]</ref>

	At the feast, The Vault was thought to be found through questioning every Council member. From the investigation, a key reason against Audun was that he was discussing certain matters with Abbess [[Ingeborg]], who turned out to be The Firebrand.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Burning the Firebrand]]</ref> Before there could any accusation, Audun started his speech. Audun's speech started off congratulating the nobles and people of Jorvik, until it turned sour just as those drinking the wine started to bleed to death. Audun revealed his true identity, proclaiming a [[New World Order\|new order]] was near and those who attended the feast would not live to see it. As Ljufvina protected the council members, Audun was chased down and assassinated swiftly.<ref name="CTV"/>		At the feast, The Vault was thought to be found through questioning every Council member. From the investigation, a key reason against Audun was that he was discussing certain matters with Abbess [[Ingeborg]], who turned out to be The Firebrand.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Burning the Firebrand]]</ref> Before there could any accusation, Audun started his speech. Audun's speech started off congratulating the nobles and people of Jorvik, until it turned sour just as those drinking the wine started to bleed to death. Audun revealed his true identity, proclaiming a [[New World Order\|new order]] was near and those who attended the feast would not live to see it. As Ljufvina protected the council members, Audun was chased down and assassinated swiftly.<ref name="CTV"/>

imported>Batfan13 at 02:21, 19 July 2022

2022-07-19T02:21:30Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 04:21, 19 July 2022
Line 12:		Line 12:
	*[[Red Hand]]		*[[Red Hand]]
	}}		}}
	'''Audun''' (died 874) was the High Reeve of [[York\|Jorvik]] ~~who lived during~~ the late 9th century. He was a member of the Jorvik council alongside [[Faravid]], [[Hjorr Halfsson]] and King [[Ricsige of Northumbria]].		'''Audun''' (died 874) was the High Reeve of [[York\|Jorvik]] in the late 9th century. He was a member of the Jorvik council alongside [[Faravid]], [[Hjorr Halfsson]] and King [[Ricsige of Northumbria]].

	Secretly, Audun was also a high ranking member of the [[Order of the Ancients]]' [[Wardens of Law]] sect, holding the title of [[Preost]] and operating under the moniter of '''The Vault'''. Alongside [[Ingeborg]] and [[Grigorii]], Audun led the [[Red Hand]] who sought to plan a takeover of Jorvik in the name of the Order.		Secretly, Audun was also a high ranking member of the [[Order of the Ancients]]' [[Wardens of Law]] sect, holding the title of [[Preost]] and operating under the moniter of '''The Vault'''. Alongside [[Ingeborg]] and [[Grigorii]], Audun led the [[Red Hand]] who sought to plan a takeover of Jorvik in the name of the Order.

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:09, 6 August 2025
Line 23:		Line 23:
	After dealing with [[Grigorii]], The Needle, and Abbess [[Ingeborg]], The Firebrand, evidence of The Vault's identity came in the form of a riddle: "''One of the four is ours.''"<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Pricking the Needle]]</ref> After discussing it with [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]], Eivor concluded that the riddle indicated The Vault to be one of Jorvik's four council members: Audun, [[Faravid]], [[Ricsige of Northumbria\|Ricsige]], or Ljufvina's husband, [[Hjorr Halfsson]]. The next step was to investigate their offices at the [[Archives]] while the council was busy preparing for the annual [[Yule]] festival.<ref name="CTV">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Closing the Vault]]</ref>		After dealing with [[Grigorii]], The Needle, and Abbess [[Ingeborg]], The Firebrand, evidence of The Vault's identity came in the form of a riddle: "''One of the four is ours.''"<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Pricking the Needle]]</ref> After discussing it with [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]], Eivor concluded that the riddle indicated The Vault to be one of Jorvik's four council members: Audun, [[Faravid]], [[Ricsige of Northumbria\|Ricsige]], or Ljufvina's husband, [[Hjorr Halfsson]]. The next step was to investigate their offices at the [[Archives]] while the council was busy preparing for the annual [[Yule]] festival.<ref name="CTV">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Closing the Vault]]</ref>

	At the Archives, evidence was discovered that the festival [[wine]] had been poisoned. Thus, it became clear that The Vault's plan was to poison everyone at the festival, prompting Eivor and Ljufvina to rush to the [[Jorvik Theatre\|Roman Amphitheater]], where the feast would take place. During the feast, Eivor decided to try and identify The Vault by questioning every council member. When it was Audun's turn, the shieldmaiden found it suspicious that she had previously seen the High Reeve discuss certain matters with Ingeborg, whom she now knew to be The Firebrand.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Burning the Firebrand]]</ref>		At the Archives, evidence was discovered that the festival [[wine]] had been poisoned. Thus, it became clear that The Vault's plan was to poison everyone at the festival, prompting Eivor and Ljufvina to rush to the [[Jorvik Theatre\|Roman Amphitheater]], where the feast would take place. During the feast, Eivor decided to try and identify The Vault by questioning every council member.<ref name="CTV"/> When it was Audun's turn, the shieldmaiden found it suspicious that she had previously seen the High Reeve discuss certain matters with Ingeborg, whom she now knew to be The Firebrand.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Burning the Firebrand]]</ref>

	Before there could be any accusation, Audun started to deliver a speech, congratulating the nobles and people of Jorvik, before the poisoned wine took effect and those who had drunk it began to die. Audun then revealed his true identity, proclaiming that a [[New World Order\|new order]] was near and that those who attended the feast would not live to see it. While Ljufvina protected the council members, Audun was chased down and assassinated by Eivor, ending his and the Order's plans to take over Jorvik.<ref name="CTV"/>		Before there could be any accusation, Audun started to deliver a speech, congratulating the nobles and people of Jorvik, before the poisoned wine took effect and those who had drunk it began to die. Audun then revealed his true identity, proclaiming that a [[New World Order\|new order]] was near and that those who attended the feast would not live to see it. While Ljufvina protected the council members, Audun was chased down and assassinated by Eivor, ending his and the Order's plans to take over Jorvik.<ref name="CTV"/>

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:08, 6 August 2025
Line 19:		Line 19:
	Audun spent his early years as a [[Viking]], serving in the [[The Sons of Ragnar\|army]] of [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]] during the [[Great Heathen Army]]'s invasion of [[England]]. After his [[raid]]ing days ended, he chose to live his later years as a wealthy, important man in the town of [[York\|Jorvik]]. Honored by [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]] himself, he accepted a [[Thegn\|thane]]'s ring after the sacking of Jorvik. However, when the Order tempted him with even more wealth and power, he did not refuse.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Target menu]]: "Bio: Preost Audun, The Vault"</ref>		Audun spent his early years as a [[Viking]], serving in the [[The Sons of Ragnar\|army]] of [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]] during the [[Great Heathen Army]]'s invasion of [[England]]. After his [[raid]]ing days ended, he chose to live his later years as a wealthy, important man in the town of [[York\|Jorvik]]. Honored by [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]] himself, he accepted a [[Thegn\|thane]]'s ring after the sacking of Jorvik. However, when the Order tempted him with even more wealth and power, he did not refuse.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Target menu]]: "Bio: Preost Audun, The Vault"</ref>

	Audun's cryptonym, The Vault, was first mentioned when the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]] told his ally, the [[~~Vikings\|Viking~~]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], the news of three Order members supposedly operating in Jorvik.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[In a Strange Land]]</ref> After dealing with [[Grigorii]], The Needle, and Abbess [[Ingeborg]], The Firebrand, evidence of The Vault's identity came in the form of a riddle: "''One of the four is ours.''"<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Pricking the Needle]]</ref>		Audun's cryptonym, The Vault, was first mentioned when the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]] told his ally, the Viking [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], the news of three Order members supposedly operating in Jorvik. This prompted Eivor to travel to the city to conduct an investigation.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[In a Strange Land]]</ref>

	After ~~some discussion~~, the riddle ~~was solved as~~ Eivor concluded that The Vault ~~had~~ to be one of Jorvik's four council members: Audun, [[Faravid]], [[Ricsige of Northumbria\|Ricsige]], or [[Ljufvina ~~Bjarmarsdottir]]~~'s husband, [[Hjorr Halfsson]]. The next step was to investigate their offices at the [[Archives]] while the council was busy preparing for the annual [[Yule]] festival. At the Archives, evidence was discovered that the festival [[wine]] had been poisoned. Thus, it became clear that The Vault's plan was to poison everyone at the festival, prompting Eivor and Ljufvina to rush to the [[Jorvik Theatre\|Roman Amphitheater]], where the feast would take place.<ref name="CTV">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Closing the Vault]]</ref>		After dealing with [[Grigorii]], The Needle, and Abbess [[Ingeborg]], The Firebrand, evidence of The Vault's identity came in the form of a riddle: "''One of the four is ours.''"<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Pricking the Needle]]</ref> After discussing it with [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]], Eivor concluded that the riddle indicated The Vault to be one of Jorvik's four council members: Audun, [[Faravid]], [[Ricsige of Northumbria\|Ricsige]], or Ljufvina's husband, [[Hjorr Halfsson]]. The next step was to investigate their offices at the [[Archives]] while the council was busy preparing for the annual [[Yule]] festival.<ref name="CTV">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Closing the Vault]]</ref>

	At the feast, Eivor decided to try and identify The Vault by questioning every council member. When it was Audun's turn, the ~~Viking~~ found it suspicious that she had previously seen the High Reeve discuss certain matters with Ingeborg, whom she now knew to be The Firebrand.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Burning the Firebrand]]</ref> Before there could be any accusation, Audun started to deliver a speech, congratulating the nobles and people of Jorvik, before the poisoned wine took effect and those who had drunk it began to die. Audun then revealed his true identity, proclaiming that a [[New World Order\|new order]] was near and that those who attended the feast would not live to see it. While Ljufvina protected the council members, Audun was chased down and assassinated by Eivor, ending his and the Order's plans to take over Jorvik.<ref name="CTV"/>		At the Archives, evidence was discovered that the festival [[wine]] had been poisoned. Thus, it became clear that The Vault's plan was to poison everyone at the festival, prompting Eivor and Ljufvina to rush to the [[Jorvik Theatre\|Roman Amphitheater]], where the feast would take place. During the feast, Eivor decided to try and identify The Vault by questioning every council member. When it was Audun's turn, the shieldmaiden found it suspicious that she had previously seen the High Reeve discuss certain matters with Ingeborg, whom she now knew to be The Firebrand.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Burning the Firebrand]]</ref>

			Before there could be any accusation, Audun started to deliver a speech, congratulating the nobles and people of Jorvik, before the poisoned wine took effect and those who had drunk it began to die. Audun then revealed his true identity, proclaiming that a [[New World Order\|new order]] was near and that those who attended the feast would not live to see it. While Ljufvina protected the council members, Audun was chased down and assassinated by Eivor, ending his and the Order's plans to take over Jorvik.<ref name="CTV"/>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:37, 13 September 2022
Line 21:		Line 21:
	The cryptonym, The Vault, was mentioned when [[Hytham]] told his ally, the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the news of three more Order targets in Jorvik.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[In a Strange Land]]</ref> After dealing with [[Grigorii]], The Needle, and Abbess [[Ingeborg]], The Firebrand, evidence of The Vault came in a riddle, "''One of the four is ours.''"<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Pricking the Needle]]</ref>		The cryptonym, The Vault, was mentioned when [[Hytham]] told his ally, the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the news of three more Order targets in Jorvik.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[In a Strange Land]]</ref> After dealing with [[Grigorii]], The Needle, and Abbess [[Ingeborg]], The Firebrand, evidence of The Vault came in a riddle, "''One of the four is ours.''"<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Pricking the Needle]]</ref>

	After some discussion, the riddle was solved as The Vault had to be one of the four council members between [[Faravid]], Audun, [[Ricsige of Northumbria\|Ricsige]], and [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]]'s husband, [[Hjorr Halfsson]]. The next step was to investigate their offices at the [[Archives]] while the council was busy with the festival. At the Archives, evidence was discovered that the festival wine had been poisoned. Thus, The Vault's plan was to poison everyone at the festival, thus the focus came to be on the [[Roman Amphitheater]], where the feast took place.<ref name="CTV">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Closing the Vault]]</ref>		After some discussion, the riddle was solved as The Vault had to be one of the four council members between [[Faravid]], Audun, [[Ricsige of Northumbria\|Ricsige]], and [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]]'s husband, [[Hjorr Halfsson]]. The next step was to investigate their offices at the [[Archives]] while the council was busy with the festival. At the Archives, evidence was discovered that the festival wine had been poisoned. Thus, The Vault's plan was to poison everyone at the festival, thus the focus came to be on the [[Jorvik Theatre\|Roman Amphitheater]], where the feast took place.<ref name="CTV">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Closing the Vault]]</ref>

	At the feast, The Vault was thought to be found through questioning every Council member. From the investigation, a key reason against Audun was that he was discussing certain matters with Abbess [[Ingeborg]], who turned out to be The Firebrand.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Burning the Firebrand]]</ref> Before there could any accusation, Audun started his speech. Audun's speech started off congratulating the nobles and people of Jorvik, until it turned sour just as those drinking the wine started to bleed to death. Audun revealed his true identity, proclaiming a [[New World Order\|new order]] was near and those who attended the feast would not live to see it. As Ljufvina protected the council members, Audun was chased down and assassinated swiftly.<ref name="CTV"/>		At the feast, The Vault was thought to be found through questioning every Council member. From the investigation, a key reason against Audun was that he was discussing certain matters with Abbess [[Ingeborg]], who turned out to be The Firebrand.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Burning the Firebrand]]</ref> Before there could any accusation, Audun started his speech. Audun's speech started off congratulating the nobles and people of Jorvik, until it turned sour just as those drinking the wine started to bleed to death. Audun revealed his true identity, proclaiming a [[New World Order\|new order]] was near and those who attended the feast would not live to see it. As Ljufvina protected the council members, Audun was chased down and assassinated swiftly.<ref name="CTV"/>