Crystal Balls - Revision history

Soranin at 18:16, 2 May 2026

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imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 22:21, 12 August 2025

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	===Medieval period===		===Medieval period===
	{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, on the reason Gorm came to Vinland, c. 875.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}		{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, on the reason Gorm came to Vinland, c. 875.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}
	In the late 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to one of their [[Order of the Ancients\|Maegesters]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the Ball to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the "[[Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar\|elf]]-stone" told Gorm directions to "the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]",<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth, Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in their camps ~~in search of it~~.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref>		In the late 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to one of their [[Order of the Ancients\|Maegesters]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the Ball to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the "[[Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar\|elf]]-stone" told Gorm directions to "the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]",<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth, Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in their camps.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref>

	[[File:ACV Hunter of Beasts 8.jpeg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Eivor Varinsdottir holding a Crystal Ball]]		[[File:ACV Hunter of Beasts 8.jpeg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Eivor Varinsdottir holding a Crystal Ball]]
	Circa 875, Gorm's old rival from [[Norway]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked him to Vinland with the help of the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she assassinated Gorm and seized his Crystal Ball, though she decided to not discover more about its purpose, feeling it was not meant for her.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She subsequently left the artifact in the care of [[Konwahawíhshon]], a member of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe of [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would remain for many generations.<ref name="Something to Remember">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>		Circa 875, Gorm's old rival from [[Norway]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked him to Vinland with the help of the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she assassinated Gorm outside the Grand Temple and seized his Crystal Ball, though she decided to not discover more about its purpose, feeling it was not meant for her.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She subsequently left the artifact in the care of [[Konwahawíhshon]], a member of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe of [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would remain for many generations.<ref name="Something to Remember">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>

	===Renaissance===		===Renaissance===
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	{{Dialogue\|Ratonhnhaké:ton\|What is it?\|Oiá:ner\|A door.\|Oiá:ner to Ratonhnhaké:ton as she gave him the Crystal Ball, 1769.\|Assassin's Creed III\|Something to Remember}}		{{Dialogue\|Ratonhnhaké:ton\|What is it?\|Oiá:ner\|A door.\|Oiá:ner to Ratonhnhaké:ton as she gave him the Crystal Ball, 1769.\|Assassin's Creed III\|Something to Remember}}
	[[File:ACIII-Remember 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|Ratonhnhaké:ton using a Crystal Ball to communicate with Juno]]		[[File:ACIII-Remember 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|Ratonhnhaké:ton using a Crystal Ball to communicate with Juno]]
	By the mid-18th century, Gorm's Crystal Ball remained ~~with~~ the Kanien'kehá:ka in [[Kanatahséton]]. In 1769, it was given by the village's [[Oiá:ner]] to a teenage [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]], who used it to enter the Nexus and speak with Juno. The Isu directed him to join the [[Great Purge (1757-1763)\|nearly-extinguished]] [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]], allegedly so that he could save his people from destruction at the [[Templars]]' hands.<ref name="Something to Remember" />		By the mid-18th century, Gorm's Crystal Ball remained in the possession of the Kanien'kehá:ka from the village of [[Kanatahséton]]. In 1769, it was given by the village's [[Oiá:ner]] to a teenage [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]], who used it to enter the Nexus and speak with Juno. The Isu directed him to join the [[Great Purge (1757-1763)\|nearly-extinguished]] [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]], allegedly so that he could save his people from destruction at the [[Templars]]' hands.<ref name="Something to Remember" />

	In 1783, following the abandonment of Kanatahséton, the Crystal Ball was left behind and Ratonhnhaké:ton found it when he returned to the empty village. Again using it to communicate with Juno, the Isu congratulated him for vanquishing the [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templars]] and instructed him to hide the [[Grand Temple Key]] he had taken from [[Charles Lee]] where nobody would find it. After this final use, the artifact disintegrated into dust.<ref name="Chasing Lee">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Chasing Lee]]</ref>		In 1783, following the abandonment of Kanatahséton, the Crystal Ball was left behind and Ratonhnhaké:ton found it when he returned to the empty village. Again using it to communicate with Juno, the Isu congratulated him for vanquishing the [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templars]] and instructed him to hide the [[Grand Temple Key]] he had taken from [[Charles Lee]] where nobody would find it. After this final use, the artifact disintegrated into dust.<ref name="Chasing Lee">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Chasing Lee]]</ref>

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	{{Quote\|Your father speaks with angels. He gains... insight from them.\|Jane Cooper to Elizabeth Jane Weston about Edward Kelley.\|Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy\|Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston}}		{{Quote\|Your father speaks with angels. He gains... insight from them.\|Jane Cooper to Elizabeth Jane Weston about Edward Kelley.\|Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy\|Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston}}
	[[File:AC3 Crystall Ball.png\|thumb\|250px\|An active Crystal Ball]]		[[File:AC3 Crystall Ball.png\|thumb\|250px\|An active Crystal Ball]]
	The '''Crystal Balls '''are [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] that allow their wielders access to the [[Nexus]], a place where individuals and members of the [[Isu~~\|First Civilization~~]] can communicate with others across time.<ref name="The Essential Guide">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Essential Guide]]''</ref> The Crystal Balls are round in shape and possess lines similar to the [[Apples of Eden]].<ref name="Something to Remember" />		The '''Crystal Balls '''are [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] that allow their wielders access to the [[Nexus]], a place where individuals and members of the [[Isu]] can communicate with others across time.<ref name="The Essential Guide">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Essential Guide]]''</ref> The Crystal Balls are round in shape and possess lines similar to the [[Apples of Eden]].<ref name="Something to Remember" />

	==History==		==History==
	===Medieval period===		===Medieval period===
	{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, on the reason Gorm came to Vinland, c. 875.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}		{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, on the reason Gorm came to Vinland, c. 875.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}
	In the late 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to one of their [[Order of the Ancients\|Maegesters]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the Ball to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the ''"[[Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar\|elf]]-stone"'' told Gorm directions to ''"the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]"'',<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth, Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in their camps in search of it.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref>		In the late 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to one of their [[Order of the Ancients\|Maegesters]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the Ball to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the "[[Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar\|elf]]-stone" told Gorm directions to "the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]",<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth, Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in their camps in search of it.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref>

	[[File:ACV Hunter of Beasts 8.jpeg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Eivor Varinsdottir holding a Crystal Ball]]		[[File:ACV Hunter of Beasts 8.jpeg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Eivor Varinsdottir holding a Crystal Ball]]
	Circa 875, Gorm's old rival from [[Norway]], ~~the [[shieldmaiden]]~~ [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked him to Vinland with the help of the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she assassinated Gorm and seized his Crystal Ball, though she decided to not discover more about its purpose, feeling it was not meant for her.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She subsequently left the artifact in the care of [[Konwahawíhshon]], a member of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe of [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would remain for many generations.<ref name="Something to Remember">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>		Circa 875, Gorm's old rival from [[Norway]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked him to Vinland with the help of the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she assassinated Gorm and seized his Crystal Ball, though she decided to not discover more about its purpose, feeling it was not meant for her.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She subsequently left the artifact in the care of [[Konwahawíhshon]], a member of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe of [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would remain for many generations.<ref name="Something to Remember">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>

	===Renaissance===		===Renaissance===

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Appearances

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	*''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''
			*''[[Le Secret de Camerone]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''
	*''[[The World of Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Journey to the North – Logs and Files of a Hidden One]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[The World of Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Journey to the North – Logs and Files of a Hidden One]]'' {{Mo}}

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	{{Quote\|Your father speaks with angels. He gains... insight from them.\|Jane Cooper to Elizabeth Jane Weston about Edward Kelley.\|Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy\|Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston}}		{{Quote\|Your father speaks with angels. He gains... insight from them.\|Jane Cooper to Elizabeth Jane Weston about Edward Kelley.\|Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy\|Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston}}
	[[File:AC3 Crystall Ball.png\|thumb\|250px\|An active Crystal Ball]]		[[File:AC3 Crystall Ball.png\|thumb\|250px\|An active Crystal Ball]]
	The '''Crystal Balls '''are [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] that allow their wielders access to the [[Nexus]], a place where individuals and members of the [[Isu\|First Civilization]] can communicate with others across time.<ref name="The Essential Guide">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Essential Guide]]''</ref> The Crystal Balls are round in shape and possess lines ~~and size~~ similar to the [[Apples of Eden]].<ref name="~~SomethingToRemember~~" />		The '''Crystal Balls '''are [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] that allow their wielders access to the [[Nexus]], a place where individuals and members of the [[Isu\|First Civilization]] can communicate with others across time.<ref name="The Essential Guide">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Essential Guide]]''</ref> The Crystal Balls are round in shape and possess lines similar to the [[Apples of Eden]].<ref name="Something to Remember" />

	==History==		==History==
	===Medieval period===		===Medieval period===
	{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, ~~discussing~~ the reason Gorm came to Vinland.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}		{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, on the reason Gorm came to Vinland, c. 875.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}
	~~During~~ the 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the ~~crystal~~ to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the ''"[[Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar\|elf]]-stone"'' told Gorm directions to ''"the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]"'',<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth, Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in camps in ~~pursuit~~ of it.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref> Gorm's old rival from Norway, the [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked ~~Gorm~~ to Vinland with help of the [[~~Hidden Ones~~\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she ~~killed~~ Gorm and seized ~~the artifact~~, though she decided to not discover more about its purpose.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She left the artifact in the ~~hands~~ of [[Konwahawíhshon]] of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe of [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would ~~stay~~ for many generations.<ref name="~~SomethingToRemember~~">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>		In the late 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to one of their [[Order of the Ancients\|Maegesters]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the Ball to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the ''"[[Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar\|elf]]-stone"'' told Gorm directions to ''"the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]"'',<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth, Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in their camps in search of it.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref>

			[[File:ACV Hunter of Beasts 8.jpeg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Eivor Varinsdottir holding a Crystal Ball]]
			Circa 875, Gorm's old rival from [[Norway]], the [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked him to Vinland with the help of the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she assassinated Gorm and seized his Crystal Ball, though she decided to not discover more about its purpose, feeling it was not meant for her.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She subsequently left the artifact in the care of [[Konwahawíhshon]], a member of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe of [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would remain for many generations.<ref name="Something to Remember">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>

	===Renaissance===		===Renaissance===
	During the ~~Late~~ [[Renaissance]], a Crystal Ball was in the possession of the [[United Kingdom\|English]] scientist [[Edward Kelley]], who used it during his time in the [[Austria]]n royal court to gain insight from the First Civilization. He used it in his research to develop new advances in technology, becoming the personal scientist of the Austrian ruler in the process. However, the Ball was taken by Kelley's brother to keep him from abusing its power.<ref name="ACPL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files#Abstergo Industries\|Noob's personal files]]: "Divine Science" Presentation</ref>		During the [[Renaissance]] in the 16th century, a Crystal Ball was in the possession of the [[United Kingdom\|English]] scientist [[Edward Kelley]], who used it during his time in the [[Austria]]n royal court to gain insight from the First Civilization. He used it in his research to develop new advances in technology, becoming the personal scientist of the Austrian ruler in the process. However, the Ball was eventually taken by Kelley's brother to keep him from abusing its power.<ref name="ACPL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files#Abstergo Industries\|Noob's personal files]]: "Divine Science" Presentation</ref>

	===Colonial period===		===Colonial period===
	By the ~~middle of the~~ 18th century, Gorm's ~~crystal ball~~ remained with the Kanien'kehá:ka in [[Kanatahséton]]. It was ~~used~~ by [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]] to enter the Nexus~~, where he communicated~~ with Juno. ~~She~~ directed him to ~~become a member of~~ the [[Great Purge (1757-1763)\|nearly-extinguished]] [[Assassins\|~~Assassin~~]] [[~~American Brotherhood of~~ Assassins~~\|Brotherhood~~]], ~~with the secret intent of allowing him to come into the possession of~~ the [[~~Grand Temple Key\|key~~]] ~~to the Grand Temple~~.<ref name="~~SomethingToRemember~~" /> Ratonhnhaké:ton ~~later used~~ the ~~ball again~~, and ~~Juno then told~~ him to hide the ~~key somewhere where nobody would find it,<ref>''Assassin's Creed III'' –~~ [[~~Chasing Lee~~]]~~</ref> while she knew that Ratonhnhaké:ton's descendant~~ [[~~Desmond Miles~~]] would ~~locate~~ it ~~and unlock the door inside the Grand Temple~~. After this final use, the artifact disintegrated into dust.<ref>''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[~~21st century conversations\|Modern day~~]]</ref>		{{Dialogue\|Ratonhnhaké:ton\|What is it?\|Oiá:ner\|A door.\|Oiá:ner to Ratonhnhaké:ton as she gave him the Crystal Ball, 1769.\|Assassin's Creed III\|Something to Remember}}
			[[File:ACIII-Remember 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|Ratonhnhaké:ton using a Crystal Ball to communicate with Juno]]
			By the mid-18th century, Gorm's Crystal Ball remained with the Kanien'kehá:ka in [[Kanatahséton]]. In 1769, it was given by the village's [[Oiá:ner]] to a teenage [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]], who used it to enter the Nexus and speak with Juno. The Isu directed him to join the [[Great Purge (1757-1763)\|nearly-extinguished]] [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]], allegedly so that he could save his people from destruction at the [[Templars]]' hands.<ref name="Something to Remember" />

			In 1783, following the abandonment of Kanatahséton, the Crystal Ball was left behind and Ratonhnhaké:ton found it when he returned to the empty village. Again using it to communicate with Juno, the Isu congratulated him for vanquishing the [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templars]] and instructed him to hide the [[Grand Temple Key]] he had taken from [[Charles Lee]] where nobody would find it. After this final use, the artifact disintegrated into dust.<ref name="Chasing Lee">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Chasing Lee]]</ref>

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<gallery widths="180~~" spacing="small~~" position="center" captionalign="center">		<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center">
	ACV Hunter of Beasts 8.~~jpeg~~\|[[Eivor ~~Varinsdottir]] holding the~~ Crystal Ball		ACV Hunter of Beasts 4.png\|Gorm holding a Crystal Ball
			ACV Hunter's Repast 8.png\|Eivor giving Gorm's Crystal Ball to Konwahawíhshon
	PL-HONESTY.jpg\|Edward Kelley's Crystal Ball		PL-HONESTY.jpg\|Edward Kelley's Crystal Ball
	ACIII-Remember 4.png\|[[Oiá:ner]] holding a Crystal Ball		ACIII-Remember 4.png\|Oiá:ner holding a Crystal Ball
	ACIII-Remember 6.png\|A Crystal Ball activating the Nexus		ACIII-Remember 6.png\|A Crystal Ball activating the Nexus
	ACIII-ChasingLee 16.png\|A Crystal Ball disintegrating		ACIII-ChasingLee 16.png\|A Crystal Ball disintegrating

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	*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''
			*''[[The World of Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Journey to the North – Logs and Files of a Hidden One]]'' {{Mo}}

	==References==		==References==

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	ACIII-Remember 4.png\|[[Oiá:ner]] holding a Crystal Ball		ACIII-Remember 4.png\|[[Oiá:ner]] holding a Crystal Ball
	ACIII-Remember 6.png\|A Crystal Ball activating the Nexus		ACIII-Remember 6.png\|A Crystal Ball activating the Nexus
	~~Connor CryB 2~~.png\|A Crystal Ball disintegrating		ACIII-ChasingLee 16.png\|A Crystal Ball disintegrating
	</gallery>		</gallery>

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	==History==		==History==
	===Medieval period ===		===Medieval period===
	{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, discussing the reason Gorm came to Vinland.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}		{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, discussing the reason Gorm came to Vinland.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}
	During the 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the crystal to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the ''"[[Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar\|elf]]-stone"'' told Gorm directions to ''"the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]"'',<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth, Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in camps in pursuit of it.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref> Gorm's old rival from Norway, the [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked Gorm to Vinland with help of the [[Hidden Ones\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she killed Gorm and seized the artifact, though she decided to not discover more about its purpose.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She left the artifact in the hands of [[Konwahawíhshon]] of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe of [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would stay for many generations.<ref name="SomethingToRemember">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>		During the 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the crystal to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the ''"[[Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar\|elf]]-stone"'' told Gorm directions to ''"the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]"'',<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth, Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in camps in pursuit of it.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref> Gorm's old rival from Norway, the [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked Gorm to Vinland with help of the [[Hidden Ones\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she killed Gorm and seized the artifact, though she decided to not discover more about its purpose.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She left the artifact in the hands of [[Konwahawíhshon]] of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe of [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would stay for many generations.<ref name="SomethingToRemember">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>
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	ACV ~~Crystal Ball~~.jpeg\|[[Eivor Varinsdottir]] holding the Crystal Ball		ACV Hunter of Beasts 8.jpeg\|[[Eivor Varinsdottir]] holding the Crystal Ball
	PL-HONESTY.jpg\|Edward Kelley's Crystal Ball		PL-HONESTY.jpg\|Edward Kelley's Crystal Ball
	ACIII-Remember 4.png\|[[Oiá:ner]] holding a Crystal Ball		ACIII-Remember 4.png\|[[Oiá:ner]] holding a Crystal Ball

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Medieval period

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	{{Quote\|Your father speaks with angels. He gains... insight from them.\|Jane Cooper to Elizabeth Jane Weston about Edward Kelley.\|Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy\|Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston}}		{{Quote\|Your father speaks with angels. He gains... insight from them.\|Jane Cooper to Elizabeth Jane Weston about Edward Kelley.\|Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy\|Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston}}
	[[File:AC3 Crystall Ball.png\|thumb\|250px\|An active Crystal Ball]]		[[File:AC3 Crystall Ball.png\|thumb\|250px\|An active Crystal Ball]]
	The '''Crystal Balls '''are [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces]] of [[Eden]] that allow their wielders access to the [[Nexus]], a place where individuals and members of the [[Isu\|First Civilization]] can communicate with others across time.<ref name="The Essential Guide">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Essential Guide]]''</ref> The Crystal Balls are round in shape and possess lines and size similar to the [[Apples of Eden]].<ref name="SomethingToRemember" />		The '''Crystal Balls '''are [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] that allow their wielders access to the [[Nexus]], a place where individuals and members of the [[Isu\|First Civilization]] can communicate with others across time.<ref name="The Essential Guide">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Essential Guide]]''</ref> The Crystal Balls are round in shape and possess lines and size similar to the [[Apples of Eden]].<ref name="SomethingToRemember" />

	==History==		==History==
	===Medieval period ===		===Medieval period ===
	{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, discussing the reason Gorm came to Vinland.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}		{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, discussing the reason Gorm came to Vinland.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}
	During the 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the crystal to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the ''"elf-stone"'' told Gorm directions to ''"the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]"'',<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth, Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in camps in pursuit of it.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref> Gorm's old rival from Norway, the [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked Gorm to Vinland with help of the [[Hidden Ones\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she killed Gorm and seized the artifact, though she decided to not discover more about its purpose.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She left the artifact in the hands of [[Konwahawíhshon]] of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe of [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would stay for many generations.<ref name="SomethingToRemember">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>		During the 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the crystal to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the ''"[[Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar\|elf]]-stone"'' told Gorm directions to ''"the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]"'',<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth, Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in camps in pursuit of it.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref> Gorm's old rival from Norway, the [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked Gorm to Vinland with help of the [[Hidden Ones\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she killed Gorm and seized the artifact, though she decided to not discover more about its purpose.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She left the artifact in the hands of [[Konwahawíhshon]] of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe of [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would stay for many generations.<ref name="SomethingToRemember">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>

	===Renaissance===		===Renaissance===

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	{{Quote\|Your father speaks with angels. He gains... insight from them.\|Jane Cooper to Elizabeth Jane Weston about Edward Kelley.\|Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy\|Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston}}		{{Quote\|Your father speaks with angels. He gains... insight from them.\|Jane Cooper to Elizabeth Jane Weston about Edward Kelley.\|Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy\|Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston}}
	[[File:AC3 Crystall Ball.png\|thumb\|250px\|An active Crystal Ball]]		[[File:AC3 Crystall Ball.png\|thumb\|250px\|An active Crystal Ball]]

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	===Medieval period===		===Medieval period===
	{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, on the reason Gorm came to Vinland, c. 875.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}		{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, on the reason Gorm came to Vinland, c. 875.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}
	In the late 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to one of their [[Order of the Ancients\|Maegesters]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the Ball to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the "[[Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar\|elf]]-stone" told Gorm directions to "the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]",<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth, Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in their camps ~~in search of it~~.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref>		In the late 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to one of their [[Order of the Ancients\|Maegesters]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the Ball to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the "[[Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar\|elf]]-stone" told Gorm directions to "the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]",<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth, Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in their camps.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref>

	[[File:ACV Hunter of Beasts 8.jpeg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Eivor Varinsdottir holding a Crystal Ball]]		[[File:ACV Hunter of Beasts 8.jpeg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Eivor Varinsdottir holding a Crystal Ball]]
	Circa 875, Gorm's old rival from [[Norway]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked him to Vinland with the help of the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she assassinated Gorm and seized his Crystal Ball, though she decided to not discover more about its purpose, feeling it was not meant for her.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She subsequently left the artifact in the care of [[Konwahawíhshon]], a member of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe of [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would remain for many generations.<ref name="Something to Remember">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>		Circa 875, Gorm's old rival from [[Norway]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked him to Vinland with the help of the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she assassinated Gorm outside the Grand Temple and seized his Crystal Ball, though she decided to not discover more about its purpose, feeling it was not meant for her.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She subsequently left the artifact in the care of [[Konwahawíhshon]], a member of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe of [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would remain for many generations.<ref name="Something to Remember">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>

	===Renaissance===		===Renaissance===
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	{{Dialogue\|Ratonhnhaké:ton\|What is it?\|Oiá:ner\|A door.\|Oiá:ner to Ratonhnhaké:ton as she gave him the Crystal Ball, 1769.\|Assassin's Creed III\|Something to Remember}}		{{Dialogue\|Ratonhnhaké:ton\|What is it?\|Oiá:ner\|A door.\|Oiá:ner to Ratonhnhaké:ton as she gave him the Crystal Ball, 1769.\|Assassin's Creed III\|Something to Remember}}
	[[File:ACIII-Remember 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|Ratonhnhaké:ton using a Crystal Ball to communicate with Juno]]		[[File:ACIII-Remember 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|Ratonhnhaké:ton using a Crystal Ball to communicate with Juno]]
	By the mid-18th century, Gorm's Crystal Ball remained ~~with~~ the Kanien'kehá:ka in [[Kanatahséton]]. In 1769, it was given by the village's [[Oiá:ner]] to a teenage [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]], who used it to enter the Nexus and speak with Juno. The Isu directed him to join the [[Great Purge (1757-1763)\|nearly-extinguished]] [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]], allegedly so that he could save his people from destruction at the [[Templars]]' hands.<ref name="Something to Remember" />		By the mid-18th century, Gorm's Crystal Ball remained in the possession of the Kanien'kehá:ka from the village of [[Kanatahséton]]. In 1769, it was given by the village's [[Oiá:ner]] to a teenage [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]], who used it to enter the Nexus and speak with Juno. The Isu directed him to join the [[Great Purge (1757-1763)\|nearly-extinguished]] [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]], allegedly so that he could save his people from destruction at the [[Templars]]' hands.<ref name="Something to Remember" />

	In 1783, following the abandonment of Kanatahséton, the Crystal Ball was left behind and Ratonhnhaké:ton found it when he returned to the empty village. Again using it to communicate with Juno, the Isu congratulated him for vanquishing the [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templars]] and instructed him to hide the [[Grand Temple Key]] he had taken from [[Charles Lee]] where nobody would find it. After this final use, the artifact disintegrated into dust.<ref name="Chasing Lee">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Chasing Lee]]</ref>		In 1783, following the abandonment of Kanatahséton, the Crystal Ball was left behind and Ratonhnhaké:ton found it when he returned to the empty village. Again using it to communicate with Juno, the Isu congratulated him for vanquishing the [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templars]] and instructed him to hide the [[Grand Temple Key]] he had taken from [[Charles Lee]] where nobody would find it. After this final use, the artifact disintegrated into dust.<ref name="Chasing Lee">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Chasing Lee]]</ref>

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	{{Quote\|Your father speaks with angels. He gains... insight from them.\|Jane Cooper to Elizabeth Jane Weston about Edward Kelley.\|Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy\|Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston}}		{{Quote\|Your father speaks with angels. He gains... insight from them.\|Jane Cooper to Elizabeth Jane Weston about Edward Kelley.\|Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy\|Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston}}
	[[File:AC3 Crystall Ball.png\|thumb\|250px\|An active Crystal Ball]]		[[File:AC3 Crystall Ball.png\|thumb\|250px\|An active Crystal Ball]]
	The '''Crystal Balls '''are [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] that allow their wielders access to the [[Nexus]], a place where individuals and members of the [[Isu~~\|First Civilization~~]] can communicate with others across time.<ref name="The Essential Guide">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Essential Guide]]''</ref> The Crystal Balls are round in shape and possess lines similar to the [[Apples of Eden]].<ref name="Something to Remember" />		The '''Crystal Balls '''are [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] that allow their wielders access to the [[Nexus]], a place where individuals and members of the [[Isu]] can communicate with others across time.<ref name="The Essential Guide">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Essential Guide]]''</ref> The Crystal Balls are round in shape and possess lines similar to the [[Apples of Eden]].<ref name="Something to Remember" />

	==History==		==History==
	===Medieval period===		===Medieval period===
	{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, on the reason Gorm came to Vinland, c. 875.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}		{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, on the reason Gorm came to Vinland, c. 875.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}
	In the late 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to one of their [[Order of the Ancients\|Maegesters]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the Ball to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the ''"[[Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar\|elf]]-stone"'' told Gorm directions to ''"the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]"'',<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth, Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in their camps in search of it.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref>		In the late 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to one of their [[Order of the Ancients\|Maegesters]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the Ball to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the "[[Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar\|elf]]-stone" told Gorm directions to "the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]",<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth, Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in their camps in search of it.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref>

	[[File:ACV Hunter of Beasts 8.jpeg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Eivor Varinsdottir holding a Crystal Ball]]		[[File:ACV Hunter of Beasts 8.jpeg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Eivor Varinsdottir holding a Crystal Ball]]
	Circa 875, Gorm's old rival from [[Norway]], ~~the [[shieldmaiden]]~~ [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked him to Vinland with the help of the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she assassinated Gorm and seized his Crystal Ball, though she decided to not discover more about its purpose, feeling it was not meant for her.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She subsequently left the artifact in the care of [[Konwahawíhshon]], a member of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe of [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would remain for many generations.<ref name="Something to Remember">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>		Circa 875, Gorm's old rival from [[Norway]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked him to Vinland with the help of the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she assassinated Gorm and seized his Crystal Ball, though she decided to not discover more about its purpose, feeling it was not meant for her.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She subsequently left the artifact in the care of [[Konwahawíhshon]], a member of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe of [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would remain for many generations.<ref name="Something to Remember">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>

	===Renaissance===		===Renaissance===

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	{{Quote\|Your father speaks with angels. He gains... insight from them.\|Jane Cooper to Elizabeth Jane Weston about Edward Kelley.\|Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy\|Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston}}		{{Quote\|Your father speaks with angels. He gains... insight from them.\|Jane Cooper to Elizabeth Jane Weston about Edward Kelley.\|Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy\|Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston}}
	[[File:AC3 Crystall Ball.png\|thumb\|250px\|An active Crystal Ball]]		[[File:AC3 Crystall Ball.png\|thumb\|250px\|An active Crystal Ball]]
	The '''Crystal Balls '''are [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] that allow their wielders access to the [[Nexus]], a place where individuals and members of the [[Isu\|First Civilization]] can communicate with others across time.<ref name="The Essential Guide">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Essential Guide]]''</ref> The Crystal Balls are round in shape and possess lines ~~and size~~ similar to the [[Apples of Eden]].<ref name="~~SomethingToRemember~~" />		The '''Crystal Balls '''are [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] that allow their wielders access to the [[Nexus]], a place where individuals and members of the [[Isu\|First Civilization]] can communicate with others across time.<ref name="The Essential Guide">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Essential Guide]]''</ref> The Crystal Balls are round in shape and possess lines similar to the [[Apples of Eden]].<ref name="Something to Remember" />

	==History==		==History==
	===Medieval period===		===Medieval period===
	{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, ~~discussing~~ the reason Gorm came to Vinland.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}		{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, on the reason Gorm came to Vinland, c. 875.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}
	~~During~~ the 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the ~~crystal~~ to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the ''"[[Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar\|elf]]-stone"'' told Gorm directions to ''"the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]"'',<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth, Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in camps in ~~pursuit~~ of it.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref> Gorm's old rival from Norway, the [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked ~~Gorm~~ to Vinland with help of the [[~~Hidden Ones~~\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she ~~killed~~ Gorm and seized ~~the artifact~~, though she decided to not discover more about its purpose.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She left the artifact in the ~~hands~~ of [[Konwahawíhshon]] of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe of [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would ~~stay~~ for many generations.<ref name="~~SomethingToRemember~~">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>		In the late 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to one of their [[Order of the Ancients\|Maegesters]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the Ball to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the ''"[[Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar\|elf]]-stone"'' told Gorm directions to ''"the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]"'',<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth, Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in their camps in search of it.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref>

			[[File:ACV Hunter of Beasts 8.jpeg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Eivor Varinsdottir holding a Crystal Ball]]
			Circa 875, Gorm's old rival from [[Norway]], the [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked him to Vinland with the help of the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she assassinated Gorm and seized his Crystal Ball, though she decided to not discover more about its purpose, feeling it was not meant for her.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She subsequently left the artifact in the care of [[Konwahawíhshon]], a member of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe of [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would remain for many generations.<ref name="Something to Remember">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>

	===Renaissance===		===Renaissance===
	During the ~~Late~~ [[Renaissance]], a Crystal Ball was in the possession of the [[United Kingdom\|English]] scientist [[Edward Kelley]], who used it during his time in the [[Austria]]n royal court to gain insight from the First Civilization. He used it in his research to develop new advances in technology, becoming the personal scientist of the Austrian ruler in the process. However, the Ball was taken by Kelley's brother to keep him from abusing its power.<ref name="ACPL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files#Abstergo Industries\|Noob's personal files]]: "Divine Science" Presentation</ref>		During the [[Renaissance]] in the 16th century, a Crystal Ball was in the possession of the [[United Kingdom\|English]] scientist [[Edward Kelley]], who used it during his time in the [[Austria]]n royal court to gain insight from the First Civilization. He used it in his research to develop new advances in technology, becoming the personal scientist of the Austrian ruler in the process. However, the Ball was eventually taken by Kelley's brother to keep him from abusing its power.<ref name="ACPL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files#Abstergo Industries\|Noob's personal files]]: "Divine Science" Presentation</ref>

	===Colonial period===		===Colonial period===
	By the ~~middle of the~~ 18th century, Gorm's ~~crystal ball~~ remained with the Kanien'kehá:ka in [[Kanatahséton]]. It was ~~used~~ by [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]] to enter the Nexus~~, where he communicated~~ with Juno. ~~She~~ directed him to ~~become a member of~~ the [[Great Purge (1757-1763)\|nearly-extinguished]] [[Assassins\|~~Assassin~~]] [[~~American Brotherhood of~~ Assassins~~\|Brotherhood~~]], ~~with the secret intent of allowing him to come into the possession of~~ the [[~~Grand Temple Key\|key~~]] ~~to the Grand Temple~~.<ref name="~~SomethingToRemember~~" /> Ratonhnhaké:ton ~~later used~~ the ~~ball again~~, and ~~Juno then told~~ him to hide the ~~key somewhere where nobody would find it,<ref>''Assassin's Creed III'' –~~ [[~~Chasing Lee~~]]~~</ref> while she knew that Ratonhnhaké:ton's descendant~~ [[~~Desmond Miles~~]] would ~~locate~~ it ~~and unlock the door inside the Grand Temple~~. After this final use, the artifact disintegrated into dust.<ref>''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[~~21st century conversations\|Modern day~~]]</ref>		{{Dialogue\|Ratonhnhaké:ton\|What is it?\|Oiá:ner\|A door.\|Oiá:ner to Ratonhnhaké:ton as she gave him the Crystal Ball, 1769.\|Assassin's Creed III\|Something to Remember}}
			[[File:ACIII-Remember 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|Ratonhnhaké:ton using a Crystal Ball to communicate with Juno]]
			By the mid-18th century, Gorm's Crystal Ball remained with the Kanien'kehá:ka in [[Kanatahséton]]. In 1769, it was given by the village's [[Oiá:ner]] to a teenage [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]], who used it to enter the Nexus and speak with Juno. The Isu directed him to join the [[Great Purge (1757-1763)\|nearly-extinguished]] [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]], allegedly so that he could save his people from destruction at the [[Templars]]' hands.<ref name="Something to Remember" />

			In 1783, following the abandonment of Kanatahséton, the Crystal Ball was left behind and Ratonhnhaké:ton found it when he returned to the empty village. Again using it to communicate with Juno, the Isu congratulated him for vanquishing the [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templars]] and instructed him to hide the [[Grand Temple Key]] he had taken from [[Charles Lee]] where nobody would find it. After this final use, the artifact disintegrated into dust.<ref name="Chasing Lee">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Chasing Lee]]</ref>

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<gallery widths="180~~" spacing="small~~" position="center" captionalign="center">		<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center">
	ACV Hunter of Beasts 8.~~jpeg~~\|[[Eivor ~~Varinsdottir]] holding the~~ Crystal Ball		ACV Hunter of Beasts 4.png\|Gorm holding a Crystal Ball
			ACV Hunter's Repast 8.png\|Eivor giving Gorm's Crystal Ball to Konwahawíhshon
	PL-HONESTY.jpg\|Edward Kelley's Crystal Ball		PL-HONESTY.jpg\|Edward Kelley's Crystal Ball
	ACIII-Remember 4.png\|[[Oiá:ner]] holding a Crystal Ball		ACIII-Remember 4.png\|Oiá:ner holding a Crystal Ball
	ACIII-Remember 6.png\|A Crystal Ball activating the Nexus		ACIII-Remember 6.png\|A Crystal Ball activating the Nexus
	ACIII-ChasingLee 16.png\|A Crystal Ball disintegrating		ACIII-ChasingLee 16.png\|A Crystal Ball disintegrating

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	[[File:AC3 Crystall Ball.png\|thumb\|250px\|An active Crystal Ball]]		[[File:AC3 Crystall Ball.png\|thumb\|250px\|An active Crystal Ball]]

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	[[File:AC3 Crystall Ball.png\|thumb\|250px\|An active Crystal Ball]]		[[File:AC3 Crystall Ball.png\|thumb\|250px\|An active Crystal Ball]]
	The '''Crystal Balls '''are [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] that allow their wielders access to the [[Nexus]], a place where individuals ~~and members of the [[Isu]]~~ can communicate with others across time.<ref name="The Essential Guide">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Essential Guide]]''</ref> The Crystal Balls are round in shape and possess lines similar to the [[Apples of Eden]].<ref name="Something to Remember" />		The '''Crystal Balls '''are [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] that allow their wielders access to the [[Nexus]], a place where individuals can communicate with others across space and time.<ref name="The Essential Guide">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Essential Guide]]''</ref> The Crystal Balls are round in shape and possess lines similar to the [[Apples of Eden]].<ref name="Something to Remember" />

	==History==		==History==
	===~~Medieval period~~===		===Viking Age===
	{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, on the reason Gorm came to Vinland, c. 875.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}		{{Quote\|The elf-stone tells him to seek, and so he seeks. And when it says dig, he digs. Such a mystery!\|Olav the Unlucky to Eivor Varinsdottir, on the reason Gorm came to Vinland, c. 875.\|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla\|The Hunting Grounds}}
	In the late 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to one of their [[~~Order of the Ancients\|Maegesters~~]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the Ball to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the "[[Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar\|elf]]-stone" told Gorm directions to "the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]",<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth, Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in their camps.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref>		In the late 9th century, a Crystal Ball was acquired by the [[Order of the Ancients]] and given to one of their [[Maegester]]s, the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] of the [[Wolf Clan]]. Following directions given through the artifact by [[Juno]], Gorm brought the Ball to the Americas, named [[Vinland]] by the [[Norsemen\|Norse]]. While [[Olav the Unlucky]] believed the "[[Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar\|elf]]-stone" told Gorm directions to "the door to [[Jötunheimr\|Jotunheim]]",<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> in truth Gorm and his men sought to free Juno from her imprisonment in the [[Grand Temple]], and brought [[Slavery\|slave]] laborers to work in their camps.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter of Beasts]]</ref>

	[[File:ACV Hunter of Beasts 8.jpeg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Eivor Varinsdottir holding a Crystal Ball]]		[[File:ACV Hunter of Beasts 8.jpeg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Eivor Varinsdottir holding a Crystal Ball]]
	Circa 875, Gorm's old rival from [[Norway]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked him to Vinland with the help of the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she assassinated Gorm outside the Grand Temple and seized ~~his~~ Crystal Ball, though she decided to ~~not~~ discover more about its purpose, feeling it was not meant for her.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She subsequently left the artifact in the care of [[Konwahawíhshon]], a member of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe of [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would remain for many generations.<ref name="Something to Remember">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>		Circa 875, Gorm's old rival from [[Norway]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]], tracked him to Vinland with the help of the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Hytham]].<ref name="The Hunting Grounds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Hunting Grounds]]</ref> There, she assassinated Gorm at his [[Narfljot Camp\|camp]] outside the Grand Temple and seized the Crystal Ball, though she decided not to discover more about its purpose, feeling it was not meant for her.<ref name="Hunter of Beasts" /> She subsequently left the artifact in the care of [[Konwahawíhshon]], a member of the local [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] tribe living in [[Karonhiakèn:iate']],<ref name="Hunter's Repast">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Hunter's Repast]]</ref> in whose hands it would remain for many generations.<ref name="Something to Remember">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Something to Remember]]</ref>

	===Renaissance===		===Renaissance===
	During the [[Renaissance]] in the 16th century, a Crystal Ball was in the possession of the [[United Kingdom\|English]] scientist [[Edward Kelley]], who used it during his time in the [[Austria]]n royal court to gain insight from the ~~First Civilization~~. He used it in his research to develop new advances in technology, becoming the personal scientist of the Austrian ruler in the process. However, the Ball was eventually taken by Kelley's brother to keep him from abusing its power.<ref name="ACPL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files#Abstergo Industries\|Noob's personal files]]: "Divine Science" Presentation</ref>		{{Quote\|The sphere is heavy and feels warm in my hands. It is made of the shiniest gold!\|Elizabeth Jane Weston describing her stepfather's Crystal Ball.\|Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy\|Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston}}
			During the [[Renaissance]] in the 16th century, a Crystal Ball was in the possession of the [[United Kingdom\|English]] scientist [[Edward Kelley]], who used it during his time in the [[Austria]]n royal court to gain insight from the [[Isu]]. He used it in his research to develop new advances in technology, becoming the personal scientist of the Austrian ruler in the process. However, the Ball was eventually taken by Kelley's brother to keep him from abusing its power.<ref name="ACPL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Divine Science: Chapter 3 – Elizabeth Jane Weston]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files#Abstergo Industries\|Noob's personal files]]: "Divine Science" Presentation</ref>

	===Colonial period===		===Colonial period===
	{{Dialogue\|Ratonhnhaké:ton\|What is it?\|Oiá:ner\|A door.\|Oiá:ner to Ratonhnhaké:ton as she gave him the Crystal Ball, 1769.\|Assassin's Creed III\|Something to Remember}}		{{Dialogue\|Ratonhnhaké:ton\|What is it?\|Oiá:ner\|A door.\|Oiá:ner to Ratonhnhaké:ton as she gave him the Crystal Ball, 1769.\|Assassin's Creed III\|Something to Remember}}
	[[File:ACIII-Remember 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|Ratonhnhaké:ton using a Crystal Ball to communicate with Juno]]		[[File:ACIII-Remember 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|Ratonhnhaké:ton using a Crystal Ball to communicate with Juno]]
	By the mid-18th century, Gorm's Crystal Ball remained in the possession of the Kanien'kehá:ka from the village of [[Kanatahséton]]. In 1769, it was given by the village's [[Oiá:ner]] to ~~a teenage~~ [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]], who used it to enter the Nexus and speak with Juno. ~~The Isu~~ directed ~~him~~ to join the [[Great Purge (1757-1763)\|nearly-extinguished]] [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]], allegedly so that he could save his people from destruction at the [[Templars]]' hands.<ref name="Something to Remember" />		By the mid-18th century, Gorm's Crystal Ball remained in the possession of the Kanien'kehá:ka from the village of [[Kanatahséton]]. In 1769, it was given by the village's [[Oiá:ner]] to [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]], who used it to enter the Nexus and speak with Juno. While experiencing a [[Calculations\|vision]] of a possible future, Juno directed Ratonhnhaké:ton to join the [[Great Purge (1757-1763)\|nearly-extinguished]] [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]], allegedly so that he could save his people from destruction at the [[Templars]]' hands.<ref name="Something to Remember" />

	In 1783, following the abandonment of Kanatahséton, the Crystal Ball was left behind and Ratonhnhaké:ton found it when he returned to the empty village. Again using it to communicate with Juno, the Isu congratulated him for vanquishing the [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templars]] and instructed him to hide the [[Grand Temple Key]] he had taken from [[Charles Lee]] where nobody would find it. After this final use, the artifact disintegrated into dust.<ref name="Chasing Lee">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Chasing Lee]]</ref>		In 1783, following the abandonment of Kanatahséton, the Crystal Ball was left behind and Ratonhnhaké:ton found it when he returned to the empty village. Again using it to communicate with Juno, the Isu congratulated him for vanquishing the [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templars]] and instructed him to hide the [[Grand Temple Key]] he had taken from [[Charles Lee]] where nobody would find it. After this final use, the artifact disintegrated into dust.<ref name="Chasing Lee">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Chasing Lee]]</ref>
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	<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center">		<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center">
	ACV Hunter of Beasts 4.png\|Gorm holding a Crystal Ball		ACV Hunter of Beasts 4.png\|Gorm holding a Crystal Ball
			ACV Hunter of Beasts 9.jpg\|Eivor holding Gorm's Crystal Ball before the Grand Temple
	ACV Hunter's Repast 8.png\|Eivor giving Gorm's Crystal Ball to Konwahawíhshon		ACV Hunter's Repast 8.png\|Eivor giving Gorm's Crystal Ball to Konwahawíhshon
	PL-HONESTY.jpg\|Edward Kelley's Crystal Ball		PL-HONESTY.jpg\|Edward Kelley's Crystal Ball