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{{Quote|I normally have someone else do the field work. I don't suppose you know how to get this stain out.|Elpenor upon meeting Kassandra, 431 BCE.|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey|Fancy Guests}}
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[[File:ACOD_Fancy_Guests_-_Elpenor_Proposal.png|thumb|250px|left|Elpenor proposing a deal with Kassandra]]
[[File:ACOD_Fancy_Guests_-_Elpenor_Proposal.png|thumb|250px|left|Elpenor proposing a deal with Kassandra]]

Having discovered Kassandra's location, Elpenor travelled to the island, docking in [[Sami]] and taking shelter in an [[Abandoned House, Kephallonia|abandoned house]] in 431 BCE. After witnessing Kassandra slaughtering his men first-hand, Elpenor introduced himself to her, not before personally killing the last man under his employment. Afterwards, Elpenor enlisted the help of the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' to retrieve [[Penelope]]'s prized [[Shroud of Penelope|shroud]], which had been stolen by [[bandit]]s. He directed her to [[Odysseus' Palace]] on [[Ithaka]] to start her search.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Fancy Guests]]</ref> When Kassandra was successful in the task, Elpenor allowed her to keep it as a reward. <ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Penelope's Shroud]]</ref>
Having discovered Kassandra's location, Elpenor travelled to the island, docking in [[Sami]] and taking shelter in an [[Abandoned House, Kephallonia|abandoned house]] in 431 BCE. After witnessing Kassandra slaughtering his men first-hand, Elpenor introduced himself to her, not before personally killing the last man under his employment. Afterwards, Elpenor enlisted the help of the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' to retrieve [[Penelope]]'s prized [[Shroud of Penelope|shroud]], which had been stolen by [[bandit]]s. He directed her to [[Odysseus' Palace]] on [[Ithaka]] to start her search.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Fancy Guests]]</ref> When Kassandra was successful in the task, Elpenor allowed her to keep it as a reward.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Penelope's Shroud]]</ref>

Elpenor then proposed a new task to Kassandra: to hunt down and eliminate a Spartan general known as "the Wolf" who, unbeknownst to Kassandra, was her step-father, [[Nikolaos]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Wolf of Sparta]]</ref> The ''misthios'' later met Elpenor at his [[Elpenor's Residence|residence]] in [[Phokis]] and presented Nikolaos' [[The Wolf's Helm|helmet]] to him, whereupon he revealed he had known all along of Kassandra's relation to the Wolf. Upon confirming that Kassandra's mother Myrrine was alive, the cultist attempted to enlist the ''misthios'' to assassinate her as well but this only angered Kassandra, forcing him to summon his [[Soldier|guards]] to delay the ''misthios'' while he fled.<ref name="The Wolf's Fate" />
Elpenor then proposed a new task to Kassandra: to hunt down and eliminate a Spartan general known as "the Wolf" who, unbeknownst to Kassandra, was her step-father, [[Nikolaos]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Wolf of Sparta]]</ref> The ''misthios'' later met Elpenor at his [[Elpenor's Residence|residence]] in [[Phokis]] and presented Nikolaos' [[The Wolf's Helm|helmet]] to him, whereupon he revealed he had known all along of Kassandra's relation to the Wolf. Upon confirming that Kassandra's mother Myrrine was alive, the cultist attempted to enlist the ''misthios'' to assassinate her as well but this only angered Kassandra, forcing him to summon his [[Soldier|guards]] to delay the ''misthios'' while he fled.<ref name="The Wolf's Fate" />

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	[[File:ACOD FoA ToH A New Lease on Death - Kassandra Elpenor Reunited.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Elpenor and Kassandra "reunited"]]		[[File:ACOD FoA ToH A New Lease on Death - Kassandra Elpenor Reunited.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Elpenor and Kassandra "reunited"]]
	In a [[Aletheia's simulations\|simulation]] created by the [[Isu]] [[Aletheia]], Elpenor's soul resided in the [[Underworld]] ruled by [[Hades]]. Elpenor worked for him numerous times, helping him combat any prisoners of [[Tartaros]] who attempted to escape. On one occasion, Elpenor was deployed to eliminate a large group of prisoners in [[Hades' Palace]]. There, he came across Kassandra, who had managed to find her way to Tartaros and was helping Hades with his prisoners. Elpenor and Kassandra then interrogated an escaped prisoner of Tartaros on the location of [[the Monger]], to which he revealed his location at the [[Lost Temple of Nyx~~]]. Afterwards, since Kassandra required help obtaining the [[Gauntlets of the Fallen]], which were said to be lost, Elpenor offered to assist her and told her to meet him at [[Kronos' Treasury~~]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''[[The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades]]'' – [[A New Lease on Death]]</ref>		In a [[Aletheia's simulations\|simulation]] created by the [[Isu]] [[Aletheia]], Elpenor's soul resided in the [[Underworld]] ruled by [[Hades]]. Elpenor worked for him numerous times, helping him combat any prisoners of [[Tartaros]] who attempted to escape. On one occasion, Elpenor was deployed to eliminate a large group of prisoners in [[Hades' Palace]]. There, he came across Kassandra, who had managed to find her way to Tartaros and was helping Hades with his prisoners. Elpenor and Kassandra then interrogated an escaped prisoner of Tartaros on the location of [[the Monger]], to which he revealed his location at the [[Lost Temple of Nyx]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''[[The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades]]'' – [[A New Lease on Death]]</ref>

	~~After meeting~~ him at the ~~treasury, Kassandra and Elpenor~~ searched the place for the fabled gauntlets. Thanks to Elpenor's knowledge of the Underworld, Kassandra was able to find them.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades'' – [[Arms of Atonement]]</ref> Once Kassandra had retrieved the remaining pieces of the [[Armor of the Fallen]], Elpenor told her that it was time to send the Monger back to Tartaros. The two former enemies met at the Lost Temple of Nyx and launched their attack, defeating the Monger. Afterwards, however, Kassandra still had conflicting feelings about allying with Elpenor, and she confronted him with Hades in attendance.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades'' – [[The Snake Sheds His Skin]]</ref>		Afterwards, since Kassandra required help obtaining the [[Gauntlets of the Fallen]], which were said to be lost, Elpenor offered to assist her and told her to meet him at [[Kronos' Treasury]]. There, the pair searched the place together for the fabled gauntlets. Thanks to Elpenor's knowledge of the Underworld, Kassandra was ultimately able to find them.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades'' – [[Arms of Atonement]]</ref>

			Once Kassandra had retrieved the remaining pieces of the [[Armor of the Fallen]], Elpenor told her that it was time to send the Monger back to Tartaros. The two former enemies met at the Lost Temple of Nyx and launched their attack, defeating the Monger. Afterwards, however, Kassandra still had conflicting feelings about allying with Elpenor, and she confronted him with Hades in attendance.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades'' – [[The Snake Sheds His Skin]]</ref>

	===Legacy===		===Legacy===

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	[[File:ACOD FoA ToH A New Lease on Death - Kassandra Elpenor Reunited.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Elpenor and Kassandra "reunited"]]		[[File:ACOD FoA ToH A New Lease on Death - Kassandra Elpenor Reunited.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Elpenor and Kassandra "reunited"]]
	In a [[Aletheia's simulations\|simulation]] created by the [[Isu]] [[Aletheia]], Elpenor's soul resided in the [[Underworld]] ruled by [[Hades]]. Elpenor worked for him numerous times, helping him to combat any prisoners of [[Tartaros]] who attempted to escape. On one occasion, Elpenor was deployed to eliminate a large group of prisoners in [[Hades' Palace]]. There, he came across Kassandra, who had managed to find her way to Tartaros and was helping Hades with his prisoners. Elpenor and Kassandra then interrogated an escaped prisoner of Tartaros on the location of [[the Monger]], to which he revealed his location at the [[Lost Temple of Nyx]]. Kassandra required help obtaining the [[~~Armor~~ of the Fallen]], ~~however, the [[Gauntlets of the Fallen]]~~ were said to be lost. Elpenor ~~was all too happy~~ to assist her~~, instructing~~ her to meet him at [[Kronos' Treasury]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''[[The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades]]'' – [[A New Lease on Death]]</ref>		In a [[Aletheia's simulations\|simulation]] created by the [[Isu]] [[Aletheia]], Elpenor's soul resided in the [[Underworld]] ruled by [[Hades]]. Elpenor worked for him numerous times, helping him combat any prisoners of [[Tartaros]] who attempted to escape. On one occasion, Elpenor was deployed to eliminate a large group of prisoners in [[Hades' Palace]]. There, he came across Kassandra, who had managed to find her way to Tartaros and was helping Hades with his prisoners. Elpenor and Kassandra then interrogated an escaped prisoner of Tartaros on the location of [[the Monger]], to which he revealed his location at the [[Lost Temple of Nyx]]. Afterwards, since Kassandra required help obtaining the [[Gauntlets of the Fallen]], which were said to be lost, Elpenor offered to assist her and told her to meet him at [[Kronos' Treasury]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''[[The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades]]'' – [[A New Lease on Death]]</ref>

	After meeting him at the treasury, Kassandra and Elpenor searched the place for the fabled gauntlets. Thanks to Elpenor's knowledge of the Underworld, Kassandra was able to find them.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades'' – [[Arms of Atonement]]</ref> Once Kassandra had retrieved the remaining pieces of the ~~armor~~, Elpenor told her that it was time to send the Monger back to Tartaros. The two former enemies met at the Lost Temple of Nyx and launched their attack, defeating the Monger. Afterwards, however, Kassandra still had conflicting feelings about allying with Elpenor, and she confronted him with Hades in attendance.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades'' – [[The Snake Sheds His Skin]]</ref>		After meeting him at the treasury, Kassandra and Elpenor searched the place for the fabled gauntlets. Thanks to Elpenor's knowledge of the Underworld, Kassandra was able to find them.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades'' – [[Arms of Atonement]]</ref> Once Kassandra had retrieved the remaining pieces of the [[Armor of the Fallen]], Elpenor told her that it was time to send the Monger back to Tartaros. The two former enemies met at the Lost Temple of Nyx and launched their attack, defeating the Monger. Afterwards, however, Kassandra still had conflicting feelings about allying with Elpenor, and she confronted him with Hades in attendance.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades'' – [[The Snake Sheds His Skin]]</ref>

	===Legacy===		===Legacy===

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	'''Elpenor of Kirrha''' (died 431 BCE) was a member of the [[Eyes of Kosmos]] branch of the [[Cult of Kosmos]] leading up to the [[Peloponnesian War]].		'''Elpenor of Kirrha''' (died 431 BCE) was a member of the [[Eyes of Kosmos]] branch of the [[Cult of Kosmos]] in the years leading up to the [[Peloponnesian War]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==
			===Early life===
	Elpenor made his living as a [[merchant]], and this granted him many opportunities to serve the [[Sage (Cult of Kosmos)\|Sage]] of his chosen branch well. When the war between [[Athens]] and [[Sparta]] became apparent, Elpenor had already been supplying both sides with weapons.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Cultists: Elpenor</ref>		Elpenor made his living as a [[merchant]], and this granted him many opportunities to serve the [[Sage (Cult of Kosmos)\|Sage]] of his chosen branch well. When the war between [[Athens]] and [[Sparta]] became apparent, Elpenor had already been supplying both sides with weapons.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Cultists: Elpenor</ref>

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	{{Quote\|I normally have someone else do the field work. I don't suppose you know how to get this stain out.\|Elpenor upon meeting Kassandra, 431 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Fancy Guests}}		{{Quote\|I normally have someone else do the field work. I don't suppose you know how to get this stain out.\|Elpenor upon meeting Kassandra, 431 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Fancy Guests}}
	[[File:ACOD_Fancy_Guests_-_Elpenor_Proposal.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Elpenor proposing a deal with Kassandra]]		[[File:ACOD_Fancy_Guests_-_Elpenor_Proposal.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Elpenor proposing a deal with Kassandra]]
	Having ~~located~~ Kassandra's location, Elpenor travelled to the island, docking in [[Sami]] and ~~took~~ shelter in an [[Abandoned House, Kephallonia\|abandoned house]] in 431 BCE. After witnessing Kassandra slaughtering his men first hand, Elpenor introduced himself to her, not before ~~slaughtering~~ the last man under his employment. Afterwards, Elpenor enlisted the help of the ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' ~~Kassandra~~ to retrieve [[Penelope]]'s prized [[Shroud of Penelope\|shroud]], which had been stolen by [[bandit]]s. He directed her to [[Odysseus' Palace]] on [[Ithaka]] to start her search.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Fancy Guests]]</ref> When Kassandra was successful in the task, Elpenor ~~offered~~ her to keep it as a reward. <ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Penelope's Shroud]]</ref>		Having discovered Kassandra's location, Elpenor travelled to the island, docking in [[Sami]] and taking shelter in an [[Abandoned House, Kephallonia\|abandoned house]] in 431 BCE. After witnessing Kassandra slaughtering his men first-hand, Elpenor introduced himself to her, not before personally killing the last man under his employment. Afterwards, Elpenor enlisted the help of the ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' to retrieve [[Penelope]]'s prized [[Shroud of Penelope\|shroud]], which had been stolen by [[bandit]]s. He directed her to [[Odysseus' Palace]] on [[Ithaka]] to start her search.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Fancy Guests]]</ref> When Kassandra was successful in the task, Elpenor allowed her to keep it as a reward. <ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Penelope's Shroud]]</ref>

	Elpenor ~~soon~~ proposed a new task to Kassandra: to hunt down and eliminate a Spartan general known as the Wolf who, ~~unbeknowst~~ to Kassandra, was her father, [[Nikolaos]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Wolf of Sparta]]</ref> The ''misthios'' later met Elpenor in his [[Elpenor's Residence\|residence]] in [[Phokis]] and presented Nikolaos' [[The Wolf's Helm\|helmet]] to him, whereupon he revealed he had known all along of Kassandra's relation to the Wolf. Upon confirming that Kassandra's mother Myrrine was alive, the cultist attempted to enlist the ''misthios'' to assassinate her as well but this only angered Kassandra, forcing him to summon his [[~~guard~~]]s to delay the ''misthios'' while he fled.<ref name="The Wolf's Fate" />		Elpenor then proposed a new task to Kassandra: to hunt down and eliminate a Spartan general known as "the Wolf" who, unbeknownst to Kassandra, was her step-father, [[Nikolaos]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Wolf of Sparta]]</ref> The ''misthios'' later met Elpenor at his [[Elpenor's Residence\|residence]] in [[Phokis]] and presented Nikolaos' [[The Wolf's Helm\|helmet]] to him, whereupon he revealed he had known all along of Kassandra's relation to the Wolf. Upon confirming that Kassandra's mother Myrrine was alive, the cultist attempted to enlist the ''misthios'' to assassinate her as well but this only angered Kassandra, forcing him to summon his [[Soldier\|guards]] to delay the ''misthios'' while he fled.<ref name="The Wolf's Fate" />

	Kassandra later learned of Elpenor's allegiance to the Cult of Kosmos from the [[Pythia (431 BCE)\|Oracle]] of [[Sanctuary of Delphi\|Delphi]] and resolved to track him down.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Truth Will Out]]</ref> Subsequently, Elpenor devised a trap by placing a decoy at [[Pharsalos Fort]] in the [[Valley of the Nymph]] but Kassandra killed the decoy, finding a letter revealing Elpenor's hiding place.<ref name="Snake in the Grass">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Snake in the Grass]]</ref>		Kassandra later learned of Elpenor's allegiance to the Cult of Kosmos from the [[Pythia (431 BCE)\|Oracle]] of [[Sanctuary of Delphi\|Delphi]] and resolved to track him down.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Truth Will Out]]</ref> Subsequently, Elpenor devised a trap by placing a decoy at [[Pharsalos Fort]] in the [[Valley of the Nymph]] but Kassandra killed the decoy, finding a letter revealing Elpenor's hiding place.<ref name="Snake in the Grass">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Snake in the Grass]]</ref>
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	{{Quote\|I'm the reason you left that island alive. The Cult wanted you dead.\|Elpenor to Kassandra before his death, 431 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Snake in the Grass}}		{{Quote\|I'm the reason you left that island alive. The Cult wanted you dead.\|Elpenor to Kassandra before his death, 431 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Snake in the Grass}}
	[[File:ACOD Snake in the Grass 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|Elpenor's death]]		[[File:ACOD Snake in the Grass 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|Elpenor's death]]
	The letter from Elpenor detailed his orders to the decoy: kill the "so-called messenger of the gods" and meet him afterwards at the cave near the [[Snake Temple\|Snake Ruins]] within [[Valley of the Snake]]. When confronted once more by the ''misthios'', Elpenor admitted that Myrrine was the Cult's only concern, and given that they already had [[Alexios\|Deimos]], Kassandra might as well be dead. He fought Kassandra, but ultimately lost and was fatally wounded. With his dying breath, Elpenor declared that Kassandra had made a mistake in killing him, to which she retorted trusting him in the first place had been her mistake. He countered by telling her he was the only reason she'd ever left Kephallonia alive, given that the Cult wanted her death and his actions had spared her so far. As she tried to interrogate him about the Cult and their location, Elpenor merely chuckled before expiring.<ref name="Snake in the Grass" />		The letter from Elpenor detailed his orders to the decoy: kill the "so-called messenger of the gods" and meet him afterwards at the cave near the [[Snake Temple\|Snake Ruins]] within [[Valley of the Snake]]. When confronted once more by the ''misthios'', Elpenor admitted that Myrrine was the Cult's only concern, and given that they already had [[Alexios\|Deimos]], Kassandra might as well be dead. He fought Kassandra, but ultimately lost and was fatally wounded.<ref name="Snake in the Grass" />

	Kassandra found on Elpenor a curious looking [[Artifact Fragment\|shard]], as well as a symbol on his cloak: a single eye. Kassandra also found a set of robes and a white mask marked with red. All these things she took, believing they'd "come in handy".<ref name="Snake in the Grass" /><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Cult of Kosmos clues#Nyx the Shadow\|Cult of Kosmos clues: Symbol on Elpenor's Cloak]]</ref>		With his dying breath, Elpenor declared that Kassandra had made a mistake in killing him, to which she retorted that trusting him in the first place had been her mistake. He countered by telling her that he was the only reason she had ever left Kephallonia alive, given that the Cult wanted her death and his actions had spared her so far. As she tried to interrogate him about the Cult and their location, Elpenor merely chuckled before expiring.<ref name="Snake in the Grass" />

			Kassandra found on Elpenor a curious looking [[Artifact Fragment\|shard]], as well as a symbol on his cloak: a single eye. Kassandra also found a set of robes and a white mask marked with red. All of these things she took, believing they would "come in handy".<ref name="Snake in the Grass" /><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Cult of Kosmos clues#Nyx the Shadow\|Cult of Kosmos clues: Symbol on Elpenor's Cloak]]</ref>

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	In a [[Aletheia's simulations\|simulation]] created by the [[Isu]] [[Aletheia]], Elpenor's soul resided in the [[Underworld]] ruled by [[Hades]]. Elpenor worked for him numerous times, helping him to combat any prisoners of [[Tartaros]] who attempted to escape. On one occasion, Elpenor was deployed to eliminate a large group of prisoners in [[Hades' Palace]]. There, he came across Kassandra, who had managed to find her way to Tartaros and was helping Hades with his prisoners. Elpenor and Kassandra then interrogated an escaped prisoner of Tartaros on the location of [[the Monger]], to which he revealed his location at the [[Lost Temple of Nyx]]. Kassandra required help obtaining the [[Armor of the Fallen]], however, the [[Gauntlets of the Fallen]] were said to be lost. Elpenor was all too happy to assist her, instructing her to meet him at [[Kronos' Treasury]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''[[The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades]]'' – [[A New Lease on Death]]</ref>		In a [[Aletheia's simulations\|simulation]] created by the [[Isu]] [[Aletheia]], Elpenor's soul resided in the [[Underworld]] ruled by [[Hades]]. Elpenor worked for him numerous times, helping him to combat any prisoners of [[Tartaros]] who attempted to escape. On one occasion, Elpenor was deployed to eliminate a large group of prisoners in [[Hades' Palace]]. There, he came across Kassandra, who had managed to find her way to Tartaros and was helping Hades with his prisoners. Elpenor and Kassandra then interrogated an escaped prisoner of Tartaros on the location of [[the Monger]], to which he revealed his location at the [[Lost Temple of Nyx]]. Kassandra required help obtaining the [[Armor of the Fallen]], however, the [[Gauntlets of the Fallen]] were said to be lost. Elpenor was all too happy to assist her, instructing her to meet him at [[Kronos' Treasury]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''[[The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades]]'' – [[A New Lease on Death]]</ref>

	After meeting him at the treasury, Kassandra and Elpenor searched the place for the fabled gauntlets. Thanks to Elpenor's knowledge of the Underworld, Kassandra was able to find them.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades'' – [[Arms of Atonement]]</ref> Once Kassandra had retrieved the remaining pieces of the armor, Elpenor told her that it was time to send the Monger back to Tartaros. The two former enemies met at the Lost Temple of Nyx and launched their attack, defeating the Monger. Afterwards, however, Kassandra still had conflicting feelings about allying with Elpenor and she confronted him with Hades in attendance.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades'' – [[The Snake Sheds His Skin]]</ref>		After meeting him at the treasury, Kassandra and Elpenor searched the place for the fabled gauntlets. Thanks to Elpenor's knowledge of the Underworld, Kassandra was able to find them.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades'' – [[Arms of Atonement]]</ref> Once Kassandra had retrieved the remaining pieces of the armor, Elpenor told her that it was time to send the Monger back to Tartaros. The two former enemies met at the Lost Temple of Nyx and launched their attack, defeating the Monger. Afterwards, however, Kassandra still had conflicting feelings about allying with Elpenor, and she confronted him with Hades in attendance.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades'' – [[The Snake Sheds His Skin]]</ref>

	==Legacy ~~and Influence~~==		===Legacy===
			{{Quote\|Elpenor is dead! One of you is a traitor! The Artifact will expose them.\|Deimos to the Cultists during their meeting, 431 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|The Serpent's Lair}}
	[[File:The Serpents Lair - Deimos arrives - Assassins Creed Odyssey.png\|thumb\|250px\|Deimos holding Elpenor's decapitated head]]		[[File:The Serpents Lair - Deimos arrives - Assassins Creed Odyssey.png\|thumb\|250px\|Deimos holding Elpenor's decapitated head]]
	Elpenor's death was ~~later~~ discovered by Deimos, who then decapitated Elpenor and brought his head to the Cult's meeting as proof of his death, which indirectly resulted in the grandchildren of Leonidas ~~learning of each other's existence~~.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Serpent's Lair]]</ref>		Elpenor's death was eventually discovered by Deimos, who then decapitated Elpenor and brought his head to the Cult's meeting in [[Sanctuary of Delphi\|Delphi]] as proof of his death, which indirectly resulted in the grandchildren of Leonidas being reunited.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Serpent's Lair]]</ref>

	Some time later, Kassandra met a politician who claimed to be Elpenor's brother. Bemoaning Elpenor's murder, saying that Elpenor was a ''"kind and wealthy man"'' who had enabled him to join politics and even protected him, the statesman was afraid of losing what status he gained after bandits targeted him. Unaware of Kassandra's part in Elpenor's death, the man hired Kassandra to deal with the bandits.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Left for Dead]]</ref>		Some time later, Kassandra met a politician who claimed to be Elpenor's brother. Bemoaning Elpenor's murder, saying that Elpenor was a ''"kind and wealthy man"'' who had enabled him to join politics and even protected him, the statesman was afraid of losing what status he had gained after bandits targeted him. Unaware of Kassandra's part in Elpenor's death, the man hired Kassandra to deal with the bandits.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Left for Dead]]</ref>

	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	In [[Greek mythology]], Elpenor is the name of {{Wiki\|Elpenor\|one}} of [[Odysseus]]' comrades in [[Homer]]'s ''[[Odyssey (epic poem)\|Odyssey]]''. While in {{Wiki\|Aeaea}}, Elpenor got drunk, spent the night on the roof, and died as he fell off it in the morning.		In [[Greek mythology]], Elpenor is the name of {{Wiki\|Elpenor\|one}} of [[Odysseus]]' comrades in [[Homer]]'s ''[[Odyssey (epic poem)\|Odyssey]]''. While in {{Wiki\|Aeaea}}, Elpenor got drunk, spent the night on the roof, and died as he fell off it in the morning.

	If ~~you visit~~ Snake Temple after The ~~Serpent’s~~ Lair ~~quest~~, ~~you can find Elpenor’s~~ head ~~still~~ attached ~~onto~~ his body, ~~even though~~ Deimos ~~decapitated~~ him ~~in The Serpent’s Lair~~.		If the player visits the Snake Temple after completing "[[The Serpent's Lair]]", Elpenor's body will still be there, with his head attached to his body, despite Deimos decapitating him and bringing his head to the [[Sanctuary of Kosmos]].

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

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	{{Quote\|I normally have someone else do the field work. I don't suppose you know how to get this stain out.\|Elpenor upon meeting Kassandra, 431 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Fancy Guests}}		{{Quote\|I normally have someone else do the field work. I don't suppose you know how to get this stain out.\|Elpenor upon meeting Kassandra, 431 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Fancy Guests}}
	[[File:ACOD_Fancy_Guests_-_Elpenor_Proposal.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Elpenor proposing a deal with Kassandra]]		[[File:ACOD_Fancy_Guests_-_Elpenor_Proposal.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Elpenor proposing a deal with Kassandra]]
	Having located Kassandra's location, Elpenor travelled to the island, docking in [[Sami]] and took shelter in an [[Abandoned House, Kephallonia\|abandoned house]] in 431 BCE. After witnessing Kassandra slaughtering his men first hand, Elpenor introduced himself to her, not before slaughtering the last man under his employment. Afterwards, Elpenor enlisted the help of the ~~[[Sparta]]n~~ ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' Kassandra to retrieve [[Penelope]]'s prized [[Shroud of Penelope\|shroud]], which had been stolen by ~~bandits~~. He directed her to [[Odysseus' Palace]] on [[Ithaka]] to start her search.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Fancy Guests]]</ref> When Kassandra was successful in the task, Elpenor offered her to keep it as a reward. <ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Penelope's Shroud]]</ref>		Having located Kassandra's location, Elpenor travelled to the island, docking in [[Sami]] and took shelter in an [[Abandoned House, Kephallonia\|abandoned house]] in 431 BCE. After witnessing Kassandra slaughtering his men first hand, Elpenor introduced himself to her, not before slaughtering the last man under his employment. Afterwards, Elpenor enlisted the help of the ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' Kassandra to retrieve [[Penelope]]'s prized [[Shroud of Penelope\|shroud]], which had been stolen by [[bandit]]s. He directed her to [[Odysseus' Palace]] on [[Ithaka]] to start her search.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Fancy Guests]]</ref> When Kassandra was successful in the task, Elpenor offered her to keep it as a reward. <ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Penelope's Shroud]]</ref>

	Elpenor soon proposed a new task to Kassandra: to hunt down and eliminate a Spartan general known as the Wolf who, unbeknowst to Kassandra, was her father, [[Nikolaos]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Wolf of Sparta]]</ref> The ''misthios'' later met Elpenor in his [[Elpenor's Residence\|residence]] in [[Phokis]] and presented Nikolaos' [[The Wolf's Helm\|helmet]] to him, whereupon he revealed he had known all along of Kassandra's relation to the Wolf. Upon confirming that Kassandra's mother Myrrine was alive, the cultist attempted to enlist the ''misthios'' to assassinate her as well but this only angered Kassandra, forcing him to summon his [[guard]]s to delay the ''misthios'' while he fled.<ref name="The Wolf's Fate" />		Elpenor soon proposed a new task to Kassandra: to hunt down and eliminate a Spartan general known as the Wolf who, unbeknowst to Kassandra, was her father, [[Nikolaos]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Wolf of Sparta]]</ref> The ''misthios'' later met Elpenor in his [[Elpenor's Residence\|residence]] in [[Phokis]] and presented Nikolaos' [[The Wolf's Helm\|helmet]] to him, whereupon he revealed he had known all along of Kassandra's relation to the Wolf. Upon confirming that Kassandra's mother Myrrine was alive, the cultist attempted to enlist the ''misthios'' to assassinate her as well but this only angered Kassandra, forcing him to summon his [[guard]]s to delay the ''misthios'' while he fled.<ref name="The Wolf's Fate" />
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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	In [[Greek mythology]], Elpenor is the name of {{Wiki\|Elpenor\|one}} of [[Odysseus]]' comrades in [[Homer]]'s ''[[Odyssey]]''. While in {{Wiki\|Aeaea}}, Elpenor got drunk, spent the night on the roof, and died as he fell off it in the morning.		In [[Greek mythology]], Elpenor is the name of {{Wiki\|Elpenor\|one}} of [[Odysseus]]' comrades in [[Homer]]'s ''[[Odyssey (epic poem)\|Odyssey]]''. While in {{Wiki\|Aeaea}}, Elpenor got drunk, spent the night on the roof, and died as he fell off it in the morning.

	If you visit Snake Temple after The Serpent’s Lair quest, you can find Elpenor’s head still attached onto his body, even though Deimos decapitated him in The Serpent’s Lair.		If you visit Snake Temple after The Serpent’s Lair quest, you can find Elpenor’s head still attached onto his body, even though Deimos decapitated him in The Serpent’s Lair.

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	{{Quote\|I'm the reason you left that island alive. The Cult wanted you dead.\|Elpenor to Kassandra before his death, 431 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Snake in the Grass}}		{{Quote\|I'm the reason you left that island alive. The Cult wanted you dead.\|Elpenor to Kassandra before his death, 431 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Snake in the Grass}}
	[[File:Snake in the Grass ~~- Assassins Creed Odyssey~~.png\|thumb\|250px\|Elpenor's death]]		[[File:ACOD Snake in the Grass 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|Elpenor's death]]
	The letter from Elpenor detailed his orders to the decoy: kill the "so-called messenger of the gods" and meet him afterwards at the cave near the [[Snake Temple\|Snake Ruins]] within [[Valley of the Snake]]. When confronted once more by the ''misthios'', Elpenor admitted that Myrrine was the Cult's only concern, and given that they already had [[Alexios\|Deimos]], Kassandra might as well be dead. He fought Kassandra, but ultimately lost and was fatally wounded. With his dying breath, Elpenor declared that Kassandra had made a mistake in killing him, to which she retorted trusting him in the first place had been her mistake. He countered by telling her he was the only reason she'd ever left Kephallonia alive, given that the Cult wanted her death and his actions had spared her so far. As she tried to interrogate him about the Cult and their location, Elpenor merely chuckled before expiring.<ref name="Snake in the Grass" />		The letter from Elpenor detailed his orders to the decoy: kill the "so-called messenger of the gods" and meet him afterwards at the cave near the [[Snake Temple\|Snake Ruins]] within [[Valley of the Snake]]. When confronted once more by the ''misthios'', Elpenor admitted that Myrrine was the Cult's only concern, and given that they already had [[Alexios\|Deimos]], Kassandra might as well be dead. He fought Kassandra, but ultimately lost and was fatally wounded. With his dying breath, Elpenor declared that Kassandra had made a mistake in killing him, to which she retorted trusting him in the first place had been her mistake. He countered by telling her he was the only reason she'd ever left Kephallonia alive, given that the Cult wanted her death and his actions had spared her so far. As she tried to interrogate him about the Cult and their location, Elpenor merely chuckled before expiring.<ref name="Snake in the Grass" />

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			{{Quote\|I love theater. All of the arts, really. A great general throws his own children off a cliff on the say-so of the Oracle... It is a tragedy for the ages.\|Elpenor to Kassandra, 431 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|The Wolf's Fate}}
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	'''Elpenor of Kirrha''' (died 431 BCE) was a member of the [[Eyes of Kosmos]] branch of the [[Cult of Kosmos]] leading up to the [[Peloponnesian War]].		'''Elpenor of Kirrha''' (died 431 BCE) was a member of the [[Eyes of Kosmos]] branch of the [[Cult of Kosmos]] leading up to the [[Peloponnesian War]].

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	===Dealing with Kassandra===		===Dealing with Kassandra===
	{{Quote\|I normally have someone else do the field work. I don't suppose you know how to get this stain out.\|Elpenor upon meeting Kassandra, 431 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Fancy Guests}}[[File:ACOD_Fancy_Guests_-_Elpenor_Proposal.png\|thumb\|250px\|Elpenor proposing a deal with Kassandra]]		{{Quote\|I normally have someone else do the field work. I don't suppose you know how to get this stain out.\|Elpenor upon meeting Kassandra, 431 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Fancy Guests}}
			[[File:ACOD_Fancy_Guests_-_Elpenor_Proposal.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Elpenor proposing a deal with Kassandra]]
	Having located Kassandra's location, Elpenor travelled to the island, docking in [[Sami]] and took shelter in an [[Abandoned House, Kephallonia\|abandoned house]] in 431 BCE. After witnessing Kassandra slaughtering his men first hand, Elpenor introduced himself to her, not before slaughtering the last man under his employment. Afterwards, Elpenor enlisted the help of the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' Kassandra to retrieve [[Penelope]]'s prized [[Shroud of Penelope\|shroud]], which had been stolen by bandits. He directed her to [[Odysseus' Palace]] on [[Ithaka]] to start her search.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Fancy Guests]]</ref> When Kassandra was successful in the task, Elpenor offered her to keep it as a reward. <ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Penelope's Shroud]]</ref>		Having located Kassandra's location, Elpenor travelled to the island, docking in [[Sami]] and took shelter in an [[Abandoned House, Kephallonia\|abandoned house]] in 431 BCE. After witnessing Kassandra slaughtering his men first hand, Elpenor introduced himself to her, not before slaughtering the last man under his employment. Afterwards, Elpenor enlisted the help of the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' Kassandra to retrieve [[Penelope]]'s prized [[Shroud of Penelope\|shroud]], which had been stolen by bandits. He directed her to [[Odysseus' Palace]] on [[Ithaka]] to start her search.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Fancy Guests]]</ref> When Kassandra was successful in the task, Elpenor offered her to keep it as a reward. <ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Penelope's Shroud]]</ref>

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	===Death===		===Death===
	{{Quote\|I'm the reason you left that island alive. The Cult wanted you dead.\|Elpenor to Kassandra before his death, 431 BCE\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Snake in the Grass}}[[File:Snake in the Grass - Assassins Creed Odyssey.png\|thumb\|250px~~\|left~~\|Elpenor's death]]		{{Quote\|I'm the reason you left that island alive. The Cult wanted you dead.\|Elpenor to Kassandra before his death, 431 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Snake in the Grass}}
			[[File:Snake in the Grass - Assassins Creed Odyssey.png\|thumb\|250px\|Elpenor's death]]
	The letter from Elpenor detailed his orders to the decoy: kill the "so-called messenger of the gods" and meet him afterwards at the cave near the [[Snake Temple\|Snake Ruins]] within [[Valley of the Snake]]. When confronted once more by the ''misthios'', Elpenor admitted that Myrrine was the Cult's only concern, and given that they already had [[Alexios\|Deimos]], Kassandra might as well be dead. He fought Kassandra, but ultimately lost and was fatally wounded. With his dying breath, Elpenor declared that Kassandra had made a mistake in killing him, to which she retorted trusting him in the first place had been her mistake. He countered by telling her he was the only reason she'd ever left Kephallonia alive, given that the Cult wanted her death and his actions had spared her so far. As she tried to interrogate him about the Cult and their location, Elpenor merely chuckled before expiring.<ref name="Snake in the Grass" />		The letter from Elpenor detailed his orders to the decoy: kill the "so-called messenger of the gods" and meet him afterwards at the cave near the [[Snake Temple\|Snake Ruins]] within [[Valley of the Snake]]. When confronted once more by the ''misthios'', Elpenor admitted that Myrrine was the Cult's only concern, and given that they already had [[Alexios\|Deimos]], Kassandra might as well be dead. He fought Kassandra, but ultimately lost and was fatally wounded. With his dying breath, Elpenor declared that Kassandra had made a mistake in killing him, to which she retorted trusting him in the first place had been her mistake. He countered by telling her he was the only reason she'd ever left Kephallonia alive, given that the Cult wanted her death and his actions had spared her so far. As she tried to interrogate him about the Cult and their location, Elpenor merely chuckled before expiring.<ref name="Snake in the Grass" />

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	===Simulation===		===Simulation===
	[[File:ACOD FoA ToH A New Lease on Death - Kassandra Elpenor Reunited.png\|thumb\|~~240px~~\|Elpenor and Kassandra "reunited"]]		[[File:ACOD FoA ToH A New Lease on Death - Kassandra Elpenor Reunited.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Elpenor and Kassandra "reunited"]]
	In a [[Aletheia's simulations\|simulation]] created by the [[Isu]] [[Aletheia]], Elpenor's soul resided in the [[Underworld]] ruled by [[Hades]]. Elpenor worked for him numerous times, helping him to combat any prisoners of [[Tartaros]] who attempted to escape. On one occasion, Elpenor was deployed to eliminate a large group of prisoners in [[Hades' Palace]]. There, he came across Kassandra, who had managed to find her way to Tartaros and was helping Hades with his prisoners. Elpenor and Kassandra then interrogated an escaped prisoner of Tartaros on the location of [[the Monger]], to which he revealed his location at the [[Lost Temple of Nyx]]. Kassandra required help obtaining the [[Armor of the Fallen]], however, the [[Gauntlets of the Fallen]] were said to be lost. Elpenor was all too happy to assist her, instructing her to meet him at [[Kronos' Treasury]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''[[The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades]]'' – [[A New Lease on Death]]</ref>		In a [[Aletheia's simulations\|simulation]] created by the [[Isu]] [[Aletheia]], Elpenor's soul resided in the [[Underworld]] ruled by [[Hades]]. Elpenor worked for him numerous times, helping him to combat any prisoners of [[Tartaros]] who attempted to escape. On one occasion, Elpenor was deployed to eliminate a large group of prisoners in [[Hades' Palace]]. There, he came across Kassandra, who had managed to find her way to Tartaros and was helping Hades with his prisoners. Elpenor and Kassandra then interrogated an escaped prisoner of Tartaros on the location of [[the Monger]], to which he revealed his location at the [[Lost Temple of Nyx]]. Kassandra required help obtaining the [[Armor of the Fallen]], however, the [[Gauntlets of the Fallen]] were said to be lost. Elpenor was all too happy to assist her, instructing her to meet him at [[Kronos' Treasury]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''[[The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades]]'' – [[A New Lease on Death]]</ref>

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	In [[Greek mythology]], Elpenor is the name of {{Wiki\|Elpenor\|one}} of [[Odysseus]]' comrades in [[Homer]]'s ''[[Odyssey]]''. While in {{Wiki\|Aeaea}}, Elpenor got drunk, spent the night on the roof, and died as he fell off it in the morning.		In [[Greek mythology]], Elpenor is the name of {{Wiki\|Elpenor\|one}} of [[Odysseus]]' comrades in [[Homer]]'s ''[[Odyssey]]''. While in {{Wiki\|Aeaea}}, Elpenor got drunk, spent the night on the roof, and died as he fell off it in the morning.

	If you visit Snake Temple after The Serpent’s Lair, you can find ~~his~~ head still attached onto his body, even though Deimos decapitated him.		If you visit Snake Temple after The Serpent’s Lair quest, you can find Elpenor’s head still attached onto his body, even though Deimos decapitated him in The Serpent’s Lair.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

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	{{Quote\|I normally have someone else do the field work. I don't suppose you know how to get this stain out.\|Elpenor upon meeting Kassandra, 431 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Fancy Guests}}		{{Quote\|I normally have someone else do the field work. I don't suppose you know how to get this stain out.\|Elpenor upon meeting Kassandra, 431 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Fancy Guests}}
	[[File:ACOD_Fancy_Guests_-_Elpenor_Proposal.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Elpenor proposing a deal with Kassandra]]		[[File:ACOD_Fancy_Guests_-_Elpenor_Proposal.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Elpenor proposing a deal with Kassandra]]
	Having discovered Kassandra's location, Elpenor travelled to the island, docking in [[Sami]] and taking shelter in an [[Abandoned House, Kephallonia\|abandoned house]] in 431 BCE. After witnessing Kassandra slaughtering his men first-hand, Elpenor introduced himself to her, not before personally killing the last man under his employment. Afterwards, Elpenor enlisted the help of the ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' to retrieve [[Penelope]]'s prized [[Shroud of Penelope\|shroud]], which had been stolen by [[bandit]]s. He directed her to [[Odysseus' Palace]] on [[Ithaka]] to start her search.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Fancy Guests]]</ref> When Kassandra was successful in the task, Elpenor allowed her to keep it as a reward. <ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Penelope's Shroud]]</ref>		Having discovered Kassandra's location, Elpenor travelled to the island, docking in [[Sami]] and taking shelter in an [[Abandoned House, Kephallonia\|abandoned house]] in 431 BCE. After witnessing Kassandra slaughtering his men first-hand, Elpenor introduced himself to her, not before personally killing the last man under his employment. Afterwards, Elpenor enlisted the help of the ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' to retrieve [[Penelope]]'s prized [[Shroud of Penelope\|shroud]], which had been stolen by [[bandit]]s. He directed her to [[Odysseus' Palace]] on [[Ithaka]] to start her search.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Fancy Guests]]</ref> When Kassandra was successful in the task, Elpenor allowed her to keep it as a reward.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Penelope's Shroud]]</ref>

	Elpenor then proposed a new task to Kassandra: to hunt down and eliminate a Spartan general known as "the Wolf" who, unbeknownst to Kassandra, was her step-father, [[Nikolaos]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Wolf of Sparta]]</ref> The ''misthios'' later met Elpenor at his [[Elpenor's Residence\|residence]] in [[Phokis]] and presented Nikolaos' [[The Wolf's Helm\|helmet]] to him, whereupon he revealed he had known all along of Kassandra's relation to the Wolf. Upon confirming that Kassandra's mother Myrrine was alive, the cultist attempted to enlist the ''misthios'' to assassinate her as well but this only angered Kassandra, forcing him to summon his [[Soldier\|guards]] to delay the ''misthios'' while he fled.<ref name="The Wolf's Fate" />		Elpenor then proposed a new task to Kassandra: to hunt down and eliminate a Spartan general known as "the Wolf" who, unbeknownst to Kassandra, was her step-father, [[Nikolaos]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Wolf of Sparta]]</ref> The ''misthios'' later met Elpenor at his [[Elpenor's Residence\|residence]] in [[Phokis]] and presented Nikolaos' [[The Wolf's Helm\|helmet]] to him, whereupon he revealed he had known all along of Kassandra's relation to the Wolf. Upon confirming that Kassandra's mother Myrrine was alive, the cultist attempted to enlist the ''misthios'' to assassinate her as well but this only angered Kassandra, forcing him to summon his [[Soldier\|guards]] to delay the ''misthios'' while he fled.<ref name="The Wolf's Fate" />