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	{{Quote\|Our tradition of the feather comes from Egypt. They represent the feathers of Ma'at. The feathers of the heron were dipped in the blood of the targets. These would be left for the Lord of the Duat to judge. It is important we remain humble and know our place in the process. We are messengers of justice and not the final judges.\|Fuladh Al Haami, 862.\|Assassin's Creed: Mirage\|A New Beginning}}		{{Quote\|Our tradition of the feather comes from Egypt. They represent the feathers of Ma'at. The feathers of the heron were dipped in the blood of the targets. These would be left for the Lord of the Duat to judge. It is important we remain humble and know our place in the process. We are messengers of justice and not the final judges.\|Fuladh Al Haami, 862.\|Assassin's Creed: Mirage\|A New Beginning}}
	In 862, [[Fuladh Al Haami]], a member of the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut\|Alamut Hidden Ones]], explained the origins of their practice of dipping feathers in their targets' blood to a new initiate, [[Basim ~~Ibn~~ Ishaq]]. Fuladh claimed that, although the tradition had lost its original meaning, it nonetheless served as an important reminder that the Hidden Ones were only messengers of justice, and not the final judges.<ref name="A New Beginning" />		In 862, [[Fuladh Al Haami]], a member of the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut\|Alamut Hidden Ones]], explained the origins of their practice of dipping feathers in their targets' blood to a new initiate, [[Basim ibn Ishaq]]. Fuladh claimed that, although the tradition had lost its original meaning, it nonetheless served as an important reminder that the Hidden Ones were only messengers of justice, and not the final judges.<ref name="A New Beginning" />

	[[File:ACMir Gilded Butterflies 27.png\|thumb\|250px\|Basim dipping a feather in Ning's blood]]		[[File:ACMir Gilded Butterflies 27.png\|thumb\|250px\|Basim dipping a feather in Ning's blood]]

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	[[File:ACMir Gilded Butterflies 27.png\|thumb\|250px\|Basim dipping a feather in Ning's blood]]		[[File:ACMir Gilded Butterflies 27.png\|thumb\|250px\|Basim dipping a feather in Ning's blood]]
	During his hunt of the Order of the Ancients in [[Baghdad]], Basim was given a heron's feather ahead of each major assassination, which he would stain with his target's blood and return to the Hidden Ones [[Assassin bureau\|bureau]] as proof of the target's death.<ref name="ACMir">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref> All the feathers would then be collected and sent back to [[Alamut]] to be chronicled and preserved; as the [[Mentor]] [[Rayhan]] once remarked, this was because each bloodied feather symbolized ~~an important~~ victory for the Hidden Ones.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Notes from Basim's travels]]: "Don't Forget the Feathers"</ref>		During his hunt of the Order of the Ancients in [[Baghdad]], Basim was given a heron's feather ahead of each major assassination, which he would stain with his target's blood and return to the Hidden Ones [[Assassin bureau\|bureau]] as proof of the target's death.<ref name="ACMir">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref> All the feathers would then be collected and sent back to [[Alamut]] to be chronicled and preserved; as the [[Mentor]] [[Rayhan]] once remarked, this was because each bloodied feather symbolized a victory for the Hidden Ones.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Notes from Basim's travels]]: "Don't Forget the Feathers"</ref>

	===Third Crusade===		===Third Crusade===

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	[[File:ACMir Gilded Butterflies 27.png\|thumb\|250px\|Basim dipping a feather in Ning's blood]]		[[File:ACMir Gilded Butterflies 27.png\|thumb\|250px\|Basim dipping a feather in Ning's blood]]
	During his hunt of the Order of the Ancients in [[Baghdad]], Basim was given a heron's feather ahead of each major assassination, which he would stain with his target's blood and return to the Hidden Ones [[Assassin bureau\|bureau]] as proof of the target's death.<ref name="ACMir">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref> All the feathers would then be collected and sent back to [[Alamut]] to be chronicled and preserved; as the [[Mentor]] [[Rayhan]] once remarked, this was because each bloodied feather symbolized a victory for the Hidden Ones ~~and should not be simply consigned to the heap of history~~.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Notes from Basim's travels]]: "Don't Forget the Feathers"</ref>		During his hunt of the Order of the Ancients in [[Baghdad]], Basim was given a heron's feather ahead of each major assassination, which he would stain with his target's blood and return to the Hidden Ones [[Assassin bureau\|bureau]] as proof of the target's death.<ref name="ACMir">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref> All the feathers would then be collected and sent back to [[Alamut]] to be chronicled and preserved; as the [[Mentor]] [[Rayhan]] once remarked, this was because each bloodied feather symbolized an important victory for the Hidden Ones.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Notes from Basim's travels]]: "Don't Forget the Feathers"</ref>

	===Third Crusade===		===Third Crusade===

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	{{Update\|''[[Assassin's Creed Origins: Desert Oath]]''}}		{{Update\|''[[Assassin's Creed Origins: Desert Oath]]''}}
	{{Quote\|~~Be sure to remind the Bureaus in Baghdad to return every bloodied feather and mission report to Alamut.~~ Each feather is a victory; they must be collected and chronicled, not consigned to the heap of history.\|[[Rayhan]] in a letter to Fuladh Al Haami, 862.\|Assassin's Creed: Mirage\|A New Beginning}}		{{Quote\|Each feather is a victory; they must be collected and chronicled, not consigned to the heap of history.\|Rayhan in a letter to Fuladh Al Haami, 862.\|Assassin's Creed: Mirage\|A New Beginning}}
	[[File:Feather AC2.png\|thumb\|250px\|An eagle's feather]]		[[File:Feather AC2.png\|thumb\|250px\|An eagle's feather]]
	'''Feathers''' are {{wiki\|integumentary system\|integumentary}} structures distinctive of certain archosaurs such as dinosaurs, particularly their [[Bird\|avian]] descendants. Feathers provide insulation, waterproofing, flight aid, and can also be help in camouflage or communication. Throughout [[human]] history, feathers have been used for aesthetic, practical, and ritual purposes.<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|Feather}}</ref>		'''Feathers''' are {{wiki\|integumentary system\|integumentary}} structures distinctive of certain archosaurs such as dinosaurs, particularly their [[Bird\|avian]] descendants. Feathers provide insulation, waterproofing, flight aid, and can also be help in camouflage or communication. Throughout [[human]] history, feathers have been used for aesthetic, practical, and ritual purposes.<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|Feather}}</ref>
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	===Ptolemaic Egypt===		===Ptolemaic Egypt===
	{{Quote\|May the Hidden One walk beside you. The lord of the Duat awaits.\|Bayek to [[Gennadios]] prior to sending him to the Duat, 48 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Origins\|Gennadios the Phylakitai}}		{{Quote\|May the Hidden One walk beside you. The lord of the Duat awaits.\|Bayek to Gennadios prior to sending him to the Duat, 48 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Origins\|Gennadios the Phylakitai}}
			In Ancient [[Egypt]], feathers, particularly those of [[eagle]]s and [[heron]]s, were used in various rituals. The inhabitants of the [[Siwa\|Siwa Oasis]] believed that the hearts of the dead would be weighed against the feather of [[Ma'at]] to determine the soul's fate in the afterlife. If the heart was equal to or lighter than the feather, the soul could pass on to the [[Aaru\|Field of Reeds]]; otherwise, it would be devoured by {{Wiki\|Ammit}}.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>

	[[File:GennadiosQuestScreenshot.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Bayek using a feather to send Gennadios to the Duat]]		[[File:GennadiosQuestScreenshot.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Bayek using a feather to send Gennadios to the Duat]]
	In Ancient [[Egypt]], feathers, particularly those of [[eagle]]s, were used in various rituals. The inhabitants of the [[Siwa\|Siwa Oasis]] believed that the hearts of the dead would be weighed against the feather of [[Ma'at]] to determine the soul's fate in the afterlife. If the heart was equal to or lighter than the feather, the soul could pass on to the [[Aaru\|Field of Reeds]]; otherwise, it would be devoured by Ammit.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>

	During his hunt of the [[Order of the Ancients]], the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of Siwa used feathers to send his targets to the [[Duat]] for [[Osiris]] to judge in accordance with [[Egyptian mythology]].<ref name="ACO" /> After Bayek founded the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]] alongside his wife [[Amunet\|Aya]], this practice was quickly adopted by the members of their organization.<ref name="THO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]''</ref> Although the practice's original purpose was lost over the centuries, it nonetheless remained an integral part of the Hidden Ones' identity.<ref name="A New Beginning">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[A New Beginning]]</ref>		During his hunt of the [[Order of the Ancients]], the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of Siwa used feathers to send his targets to the [[Duat]] for [[Osiris]] to judge in accordance with [[Egyptian mythology]].<ref name="ACO" /> After Bayek founded the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]] alongside his wife [[Amunet\|Aya]], this practice was quickly adopted by the members of their organization.<ref name="THO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]''</ref> Although the practice's original purpose was lost over the centuries, it nonetheless remained an integral part of the Hidden Ones' identity.<ref name="A New Beginning">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[A New Beginning]]</ref>

	===Abbasid Caliphate===		===Abbasid Caliphate===
	{{Quote\|Our tradition of the feather comes from Egypt. They represent the feathers of Ma'at. The feathers of the heron were dipped in the blood of the targets. These would be left for the Lord of the Duat to judge. It is important we remain humble and know our place in the process. We are messengers of justice and not the final judges.\|Fuladh Al Haami, 862.\|Assassin's Creed: Mirage\|A New Beginning}}		{{Quote\|Our tradition of the feather comes from Egypt. They represent the feathers of Ma'at. The feathers of the heron were dipped in the blood of the targets. These would be left for the Lord of the Duat to judge. It is important we remain humble and know our place in the process. We are messengers of justice and not the final judges.\|Fuladh Al Haami, 862.\|Assassin's Creed: Mirage\|A New Beginning}}
			In 862, [[Fuladh Al Haami]], a member of the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut\|Alamut Hidden Ones]], explained the origins of their practice of dipping feathers in their targets' blood to a new initiate, [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]]. Fuladh claimed that, although the tradition had lost its original meaning, it nonetheless served as an important reminder that the Hidden Ones were only messengers of justice, and not the final judges.<ref name="A New Beginning" />

	[[File:ACMir Gilded Butterflies 27.png\|thumb\|250px\|Basim dipping a feather in Ning's blood]]		[[File:ACMir Gilded Butterflies 27.png\|thumb\|250px\|Basim dipping a feather in Ning's blood]]
	In 862, [[Fuladh Al Haami]], a member of the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut\|Alamut Hidden Ones]], explained the origins of their practice of dipping feathers in their targets' blood to a new initiate, [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]]. Fuladh claimed that, although the tradition did not hold the same meaning as when the Brotherhood was first founded, it nonetheless served as an important reminder that the Hidden Ones were only messengers of justice, and not the final judges.<ref name="A New Beginning" />		During his hunt of the Order of the Ancients in [[Baghdad]], Basim was given a heron's feather ahead of each major assassination, which he would stain with his target's blood and return to the Hidden Ones [[Assassin bureau\|bureau]] as proof of the target's death.<ref name="ACMir">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref> All the feathers would then be collected and sent back to [[Alamut]] to be chronicled and preserved; as the [[Mentor]] [[Rayhan]] once remarked, this was because each bloodied feather symbolized a victory for the Hidden Ones and should not be simply consigned to the heap of history.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Notes from Basim's travels]]: "Don't Forget the Feathers"</ref>

	During his hunt of the Order of the Ancients in [[Baghdad]], Basim was given a [[heron]]'s feather ahead of each major assassination, which he would stain with his target's blood and return to the Hidden Ones [[Assassin bureau\|bureau]] as proof of the target's death.<ref name="ACMir">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref> All the feathers would then be collected and sent back to [[Alamut]] to be chronicled and preserved; as the [[Mentor]] [[Rayhan]] once remarked, this was because each bloodied feather symbolized a victory for the Hidden Ones and should not be simply consigned to the heap of history.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Notes from Basim's travels]]: "Don't Forget the Feathers"</ref>

	===Third Crusade===		===Third Crusade===
	{{Quote\|I have heard a feather is lying on top of Abu'l Nuqoud's head. Maybe I could help you, but I have a mission myself.\|An Assassin informant to Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad, 1191.\|Assassin's Creed\|Stealth Assassination (Abu'l Nuqoud)}}		{{Quote\|I have heard a feather is lying on top of Abu'l Nuqoud's head. Maybe I could help you, but I have a mission myself.\|An Assassin informant to Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad, 1191.\|Assassin's Creed\|Stealth Assassination (Abu'l Nuqoud)}}
			For the [[Levantine Brotherhood of Assassins\|Levantine Assassins]] during the [[Middle Ages\|High Middle Ages]], similarly to the Alamut Hidden Ones, feathers were used to either grant an Assassin permission to kill a target or prove that the assignment had been completed.<ref name="AC">''[[Assassin's Creed]]''</ref> They could also be used to warn potential targets about how vulnerable they were, as was the case when [[Umar Ibn-La'Ahad]] infiltrated [[Saladin]]'s camp and laid a feather on the Sultan's pillow.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade]]'' – Chapter 3</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad (ACI)\|Database: Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]]: "Saracen Siege of Masyaf"</ref>

	[[File:DBL feather.png\|thumb\|left\|250px\|Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad receiving a feather at the Damascus Bureau]]		[[File:DBL feather.png\|thumb\|left\|250px\|Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad receiving a feather at the Damascus Bureau]]
	For the [[Levantine Brotherhood of Assassins\|Levantine Assassins]] during the [[Middle Ages\|High Middle Ages]], similarly to the Alamut Hidden Ones, feathers were used to either grant an Assassin permission to kill a target or prove that the assignment had been completed.<ref name="AC">''[[Assassin's Creed]]''</ref> They could also be used to warn potential targets about how vulnerable they were, as was the case when [[Umar Ibn-La'Ahad]] infiltrated [[Saladin]]'s camp and laid a feather on the Sultan's pillow, bringing an end to the [[Siege of Masyaf]] as Saladin, fearing for his life, decided to retreat with his army the next day.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade]]'' – Chapter 3</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad (ACI)\|Database: Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]]: "Saracen Siege of Masyaf"</ref>

	After [[investigation]]s on the target had been completed, Assassin bureau leaders would give the chosen Assassin a feather, allowing them to proceed with the actual mission. Upon killing his target, the Assassin would stain the feather with the blood of the slain, and present it to the Bureau leader.<ref name="AC" /> Among Assassins, the phrase "having a feather on one's head" meant a mark of death. For example, an [[informer]] in [[Damascus]] once commented that "a feather laid on top of [[Abu'l Nuqoud]]'s head", implying that the Merchant King was marked for assassination.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Stealth Assassination (Abu'l Nuqoud)]]</ref>		After [[investigation]]s on the target had been completed, Assassin bureau leaders would give the chosen Assassin a feather, allowing them to proceed with the actual mission. Upon killing his target, the Assassin would stain the feather with the blood of the slain, and present it to the Bureau leader.<ref name="AC" /> Among Assassins, the phrase "having a feather on one's head" meant a mark of death. For example, an [[informer]] in [[Damascus]] once commented that "a feather laid on top of [[Abu'l Nuqoud]]'s head", implying that the Merchant King was marked for assassination.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Stealth Assassination (Abu'l Nuqoud)]]</ref>

	===Renaissance===		===Renaissance===
	{{Quote\|Ezio, look at her. I still can't get her to talk! She spends all day and night in front of those feathers Petruccio used to collect. She can't let him go.\|Claudia Auditore to her brother, regarding their mother, 1478.\|Assassin's Creed II\|Practice Makes Perfect}}		{{Quote\|Ezio, look at her. I still can't get her to talk! She spends all day and night in front of those feathers Petruccio used to collect. She can't let him go.\|Claudia Auditore to her brother, regarding their mother, 1478.\|Assassin's Creed II\|Practice Makes Perfect}}
	~~[[File:Petruccio's secret v (1).png\|thumb\|250px\|Ezio giving Petruccio a bundle of feathers]]~~
	As he was sickly and often confined to bed, [[Petruccio Auditore da Firenze\|Petruccio Auditore]] once asked his brother [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio]] to collect feathers for him. Though Ezio asked him what they were for, he only said it was a secret to be revealed in time,<ref name="Petuccio's Secret">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Petruccio's Secret]]</ref> but obliquely suggested that they were meant as a present for their mother [[Maria Auditore da Firenze\|Maria]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Renaissance]] ''</ref>		As he was sickly and often confined to bed, [[Petruccio Auditore da Firenze\|Petruccio Auditore]] once asked his brother [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio]] to collect feathers for him. Though Ezio asked him what they were for, he only said it was a secret to be revealed in time,<ref name="Petuccio's Secret">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Petruccio's Secret]]</ref> but obliquely suggested that they were meant as a present for their mother [[Maria Auditore da Firenze\|Maria]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Renaissance]] ''</ref>

			[[File:Petruccio's secret v (1).png\|thumb\|250px\|Ezio giving Petruccio a bundle of feathers]]
	Unfortunately, Petruccio never had a chance to tell Ezio what the secret was, as he was murdered alongside their elder brother [[Federico Auditore da Firenze\|Federico]] and father [[Giovanni Auditore da Firenze\|Giovanni]] the immediate next day. Maria was struck particularly hard by his loss and she remained silent for years,<ref name="Last Mand Standing">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Last Man Standing]]</ref> only breaking it to quietly pray over Petruccio's feather box that she kept in her room in [[Monteriggioni]]'s [[Villa Auditore]], in mourning for her lost child.<ref name="Practice Makes Perfect">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Practice Makes Perfect]]</ref>		Unfortunately, Petruccio never had a chance to tell Ezio what the secret was, as he was murdered alongside their elder brother [[Federico Auditore da Firenze\|Federico]] and father [[Giovanni Auditore da Firenze\|Giovanni]] the immediate next day. Maria was struck particularly hard by his loss and she remained silent for years,<ref name="Last Mand Standing">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Last Man Standing]]</ref> only breaking it to quietly pray over Petruccio's feather box that she kept in her room in [[Monteriggioni]]'s [[Villa Auditore]], in mourning for her lost child.<ref name="Practice Makes Perfect">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Practice Makes Perfect]]</ref>

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	{{Quote\|The Clan Mother has asked us to gather materials for tonight. We'll start with the feathers. We can scout the area for bird nests from up there.\|Ratonhnhaké:ton to Kanen'tó:kon, 1769.\|Assassin's Creed III\|Feathers and Trees}}		{{Quote\|The Clan Mother has asked us to gather materials for tonight. We'll start with the feathers. We can scout the area for bird nests from up there.\|Ratonhnhaké:ton to Kanen'tó:kon, 1769.\|Assassin's Creed III\|Feathers and Trees}}
			[[File:Legacy 7.png\|thumb\|250px\|Connor laying a feather on Achilles' coffin]]
	In 1769, [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]] and [[Kanen'tó:kon]] gathered three eagle feathers from nests near [[Kanatahséton]] at the request of their village's [[Oiá:ner\|Clan Mother]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Feathers and Trees]]</ref> During the course of the [[American Revolutionary War]], Ratonhnhaké:ton could also collect other feathers across the [[Frontier]] in memory of his village.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref>		In 1769, [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]] and [[Kanen'tó:kon]] gathered three eagle feathers from nests near [[Kanatahséton]] at the request of their village's [[Oiá:ner\|Clan Mother]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Feathers and Trees]]</ref> During the course of the [[American Revolutionary War]], Ratonhnhaké:ton could also collect other feathers across the [[Frontier]] in memory of his village.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref>

	~~[[File:Legacy 7.png\|thumb\|250px\|Connor laying a feather on Achilles' coffin]]~~
	Over a decade later, during the funeral of his Mentor [[Achilles Davenport]] in 1781, Ratonhnhaké:ton laid a feather on his coffin.<ref name="Legacy">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Legacy]]</ref>		Over a decade later, during the funeral of his Mentor [[Achilles Davenport]] in 1781, Ratonhnhaké:ton laid a feather on his coffin.<ref name="Legacy">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Legacy]]</ref>

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	ACISaracenSiege.png\|A feather left in Saladin's tent		ACISaracenSiege.png\|A feather left in Saladin's tent
			ACB Villa Artifact Feather Chest.png\|Maria's feather chest
	ACTF Feather.jpg\|A Templar holding a picture of a feather		ACTF Feather.jpg\|A Templar holding a picture of a feather
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	===Classical Greece===		===Classical Greece===
	The Mysteries of [[Hedone]], a cult active in [[Greece]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]], used feather-collecting as part of their initiation ritual,<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]] – [[The Lost Tales of Greece]]'' – [[The Hedonistic Method]]</ref> though the historian [[Herodotos]] believed it a futile endeavor that no one should emulate.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]] – [[Floating conversations]]</ref>		The Mysteries of [[Hedone]], a cult active in [[Greece]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]], used feather-collecting as part of their initiation ritual,<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]] – [[The Lost Tales of Greece]]'' – [[The Hedonistic Method]]</ref> though the historian [[Herodotos]] believed it a futile endeavor that no one should emulate.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Floating conversations]]</ref>

	===Ptolemaic Egypt===		===Ptolemaic Egypt===
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	In 862, [[Fuladh Al Haami]], a member of the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut\|Alamut Hidden Ones]], explained the origins of their practice of dipping feathers in their targets' blood to a new initiate, [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]]. Fuladh claimed that, although the tradition did not hold the same meaning as when the Brotherhood was first founded, it nonetheless served as an important reminder that the Hidden Ones were only messengers of justice, and not the final judges.<ref name="A New Beginning" />		In 862, [[Fuladh Al Haami]], a member of the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut\|Alamut Hidden Ones]], explained the origins of their practice of dipping feathers in their targets' blood to a new initiate, [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]]. Fuladh claimed that, although the tradition did not hold the same meaning as when the Brotherhood was first founded, it nonetheless served as an important reminder that the Hidden Ones were only messengers of justice, and not the final judges.<ref name="A New Beginning" />

	During his hunt of the Order of the Ancients in [[Baghdad]], Basim was given a [[heron]]'s feather ahead of each major assassination, which he would stain with his target's blood and return to the Hidden Ones [[Assassin bureau\|bureau]] as proof of the target's death.<ref name="ACMir">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref> All the feathers would then be collected and sent back to [[Alamut]] to be chronicled and preserved; as the [[Mentor]] [[Rayhan]] once remarked, this was because each bloodied feather symbolized a victory for the Hidden Ones and should not be simply consigned to the heap of history.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Notes from Basim's travels]]: "Don't ~~forget~~ the ~~feathers~~"</ref>		During his hunt of the Order of the Ancients in [[Baghdad]], Basim was given a [[heron]]'s feather ahead of each major assassination, which he would stain with his target's blood and return to the Hidden Ones [[Assassin bureau\|bureau]] as proof of the target's death.<ref name="ACMir">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref> All the feathers would then be collected and sent back to [[Alamut]] to be chronicled and preserved; as the [[Mentor]] [[Rayhan]] once remarked, this was because each bloodied feather symbolized a victory for the Hidden Ones and should not be simply consigned to the heap of history.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Notes from Basim's travels]]: "Don't Forget the Feathers"</ref>

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	In 862, [[Fuladh Al Haami]], a member of the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut\|Alamut Hidden Ones]], explained the origins of their practice of dipping feathers in their targets' blood to a new initiate, [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]]. Fuladh claimed that, although the tradition did not hold the same meaning as when the Brotherhood was first founded, it nonetheless served as an important reminder that the Hidden Ones were only messengers of justice, and not the final judges.<ref name="A New Beginning" />		In 862, [[Fuladh Al Haami]], a member of the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut\|Alamut Hidden Ones]], explained the origins of their practice of dipping feathers in their targets' blood to a new initiate, [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]]. Fuladh claimed that, although the tradition did not hold the same meaning as when the Brotherhood was first founded, it nonetheless served as an important reminder that the Hidden Ones were only messengers of justice, and not the final judges.<ref name="A New Beginning" />

	During his hunt of the Order of the Ancients in [[Baghdad]], Basim was given a [[heron]]'s feather ahead of each major assassination~~, typically by a [[Rafiq]]~~, which he would stain with his target's blood and return to the Hidden Ones [[Assassin bureau\|bureau]] as proof of the target's death.<ref name="ACMir">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref> All the feathers would then be collected and sent back to [[Alamut]] to be chronicled and preserved; as the [[Mentor]] [[Rayhan]] once remarked, this was because each bloodied feather symbolized a victory for the Hidden Ones and should not be simply consigned to the heap of history.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Notes from Basim's travels]]: "Don't forget the feathers"</ref>		During his hunt of the Order of the Ancients in [[Baghdad]], Basim was given a [[heron]]'s feather ahead of each major assassination, which he would stain with his target's blood and return to the Hidden Ones [[Assassin bureau\|bureau]] as proof of the target's death.<ref name="ACMir">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref> All the feathers would then be collected and sent back to [[Alamut]] to be chronicled and preserved; as the [[Mentor]] [[Rayhan]] once remarked, this was because each bloodied feather symbolized a victory for the Hidden Ones and should not be simply consigned to the heap of history.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Notes from Basim's travels]]: "Don't forget the feathers"</ref>

	===Third Crusade===		===Third Crusade===

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	{{Quote\|~~Be sure to remind the Bureaus in Baghdad to return every bloodied feather and mission report to Alamut.~~ Each feather is a victory; they must be collected and chronicled, not consigned to the heap of history.\|[[Rayhan]] in a letter to Fuladh Al Haami, 862.\|Assassin's Creed: Mirage\|A New Beginning}}		{{Quote\|Each feather is a victory; they must be collected and chronicled, not consigned to the heap of history.\|Rayhan in a letter to Fuladh Al Haami, 862.\|Assassin's Creed: Mirage\|A New Beginning}}
	[[File:Feather AC2.png\|thumb\|250px\|An eagle's feather]]		[[File:Feather AC2.png\|thumb\|250px\|An eagle's feather]]
	'''Feathers''' are {{wiki\|integumentary system\|integumentary}} structures distinctive of certain archosaurs such as dinosaurs, particularly their [[Bird\|avian]] descendants. Feathers provide insulation, waterproofing, flight aid, and can also be help in camouflage or communication. Throughout [[human]] history, feathers have been used for aesthetic, practical, and ritual purposes.<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|Feather}}</ref>		'''Feathers''' are {{wiki\|integumentary system\|integumentary}} structures distinctive of certain archosaurs such as dinosaurs, particularly their [[Bird\|avian]] descendants. Feathers provide insulation, waterproofing, flight aid, and can also be help in camouflage or communication. Throughout [[human]] history, feathers have been used for aesthetic, practical, and ritual purposes.<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|Feather}}</ref>
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	===Ptolemaic Egypt===		===Ptolemaic Egypt===
	{{Quote\|May the Hidden One walk beside you. The lord of the Duat awaits.\|Bayek to [[Gennadios]] prior to sending him to the Duat, 48 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Origins\|Gennadios the Phylakitai}}		{{Quote\|May the Hidden One walk beside you. The lord of the Duat awaits.\|Bayek to Gennadios prior to sending him to the Duat, 48 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Origins\|Gennadios the Phylakitai}}
			In Ancient [[Egypt]], feathers, particularly those of [[eagle]]s and [[heron]]s, were used in various rituals. The inhabitants of the [[Siwa\|Siwa Oasis]] believed that the hearts of the dead would be weighed against the feather of [[Ma'at]] to determine the soul's fate in the afterlife. If the heart was equal to or lighter than the feather, the soul could pass on to the [[Aaru\|Field of Reeds]]; otherwise, it would be devoured by {{Wiki\|Ammit}}.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>

	[[File:GennadiosQuestScreenshot.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Bayek using a feather to send Gennadios to the Duat]]		[[File:GennadiosQuestScreenshot.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Bayek using a feather to send Gennadios to the Duat]]
	In Ancient [[Egypt]], feathers, particularly those of [[eagle]]s, were used in various rituals. The inhabitants of the [[Siwa\|Siwa Oasis]] believed that the hearts of the dead would be weighed against the feather of [[Ma'at]] to determine the soul's fate in the afterlife. If the heart was equal to or lighter than the feather, the soul could pass on to the [[Aaru\|Field of Reeds]]; otherwise, it would be devoured by Ammit.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>

	During his hunt of the [[Order of the Ancients]], the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of Siwa used feathers to send his targets to the [[Duat]] for [[Osiris]] to judge in accordance with [[Egyptian mythology]].<ref name="ACO" /> After Bayek founded the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]] alongside his wife [[Amunet\|Aya]], this practice was quickly adopted by the members of their organization.<ref name="THO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]''</ref> Although the practice's original purpose was lost over the centuries, it nonetheless remained an integral part of the Hidden Ones' identity.<ref name="A New Beginning">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[A New Beginning]]</ref>		During his hunt of the [[Order of the Ancients]], the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of Siwa used feathers to send his targets to the [[Duat]] for [[Osiris]] to judge in accordance with [[Egyptian mythology]].<ref name="ACO" /> After Bayek founded the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]] alongside his wife [[Amunet\|Aya]], this practice was quickly adopted by the members of their organization.<ref name="THO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]''</ref> Although the practice's original purpose was lost over the centuries, it nonetheless remained an integral part of the Hidden Ones' identity.<ref name="A New Beginning">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[A New Beginning]]</ref>

	===Abbasid Caliphate===		===Abbasid Caliphate===
	{{Quote\|Our tradition of the feather comes from Egypt. They represent the feathers of Ma'at. The feathers of the heron were dipped in the blood of the targets. These would be left for the Lord of the Duat to judge. It is important we remain humble and know our place in the process. We are messengers of justice and not the final judges.\|Fuladh Al Haami, 862.\|Assassin's Creed: Mirage\|A New Beginning}}		{{Quote\|Our tradition of the feather comes from Egypt. They represent the feathers of Ma'at. The feathers of the heron were dipped in the blood of the targets. These would be left for the Lord of the Duat to judge. It is important we remain humble and know our place in the process. We are messengers of justice and not the final judges.\|Fuladh Al Haami, 862.\|Assassin's Creed: Mirage\|A New Beginning}}
			In 862, [[Fuladh Al Haami]], a member of the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut\|Alamut Hidden Ones]], explained the origins of their practice of dipping feathers in their targets' blood to a new initiate, [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]]. Fuladh claimed that, although the tradition had lost its original meaning, it nonetheless served as an important reminder that the Hidden Ones were only messengers of justice, and not the final judges.<ref name="A New Beginning" />

	[[File:ACMir Gilded Butterflies 27.png\|thumb\|250px\|Basim dipping a feather in Ning's blood]]		[[File:ACMir Gilded Butterflies 27.png\|thumb\|250px\|Basim dipping a feather in Ning's blood]]
	In 862, [[Fuladh Al Haami]], a member of the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut\|Alamut Hidden Ones]], explained the origins of their practice of dipping feathers in their targets' blood to a new initiate, [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]]. Fuladh claimed that, although the tradition did not hold the same meaning as when the Brotherhood was first founded, it nonetheless served as an important reminder that the Hidden Ones were only messengers of justice, and not the final judges.<ref name="A New Beginning" />		During his hunt of the Order of the Ancients in [[Baghdad]], Basim was given a heron's feather ahead of each major assassination, which he would stain with his target's blood and return to the Hidden Ones [[Assassin bureau\|bureau]] as proof of the target's death.<ref name="ACMir">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref> All the feathers would then be collected and sent back to [[Alamut]] to be chronicled and preserved; as the [[Mentor]] [[Rayhan]] once remarked, this was because each bloodied feather symbolized a victory for the Hidden Ones and should not be simply consigned to the heap of history.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Notes from Basim's travels]]: "Don't Forget the Feathers"</ref>

	During his hunt of the Order of the Ancients in [[Baghdad]], Basim was given a [[heron]]'s feather ahead of each major assassination, which he would stain with his target's blood and return to the Hidden Ones [[Assassin bureau\|bureau]] as proof of the target's death.<ref name="ACMir">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref> All the feathers would then be collected and sent back to [[Alamut]] to be chronicled and preserved; as the [[Mentor]] [[Rayhan]] once remarked, this was because each bloodied feather symbolized a victory for the Hidden Ones and should not be simply consigned to the heap of history.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Notes from Basim's travels]]: "Don't Forget the Feathers"</ref>

	===Third Crusade===		===Third Crusade===
	{{Quote\|I have heard a feather is lying on top of Abu'l Nuqoud's head. Maybe I could help you, but I have a mission myself.\|An Assassin informant to Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad, 1191.\|Assassin's Creed\|Stealth Assassination (Abu'l Nuqoud)}}		{{Quote\|I have heard a feather is lying on top of Abu'l Nuqoud's head. Maybe I could help you, but I have a mission myself.\|An Assassin informant to Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad, 1191.\|Assassin's Creed\|Stealth Assassination (Abu'l Nuqoud)}}
			For the [[Levantine Brotherhood of Assassins\|Levantine Assassins]] during the [[Middle Ages\|High Middle Ages]], similarly to the Alamut Hidden Ones, feathers were used to either grant an Assassin permission to kill a target or prove that the assignment had been completed.<ref name="AC">''[[Assassin's Creed]]''</ref> They could also be used to warn potential targets about how vulnerable they were, as was the case when [[Umar Ibn-La'Ahad]] infiltrated [[Saladin]]'s camp and laid a feather on the Sultan's pillow.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade]]'' – Chapter 3</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad (ACI)\|Database: Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]]: "Saracen Siege of Masyaf"</ref>

	[[File:DBL feather.png\|thumb\|left\|250px\|Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad receiving a feather at the Damascus Bureau]]		[[File:DBL feather.png\|thumb\|left\|250px\|Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad receiving a feather at the Damascus Bureau]]
	For the [[Levantine Brotherhood of Assassins\|Levantine Assassins]] during the [[Middle Ages\|High Middle Ages]], similarly to the Alamut Hidden Ones, feathers were used to either grant an Assassin permission to kill a target or prove that the assignment had been completed.<ref name="AC">''[[Assassin's Creed]]''</ref> They could also be used to warn potential targets about how vulnerable they were, as was the case when [[Umar Ibn-La'Ahad]] infiltrated [[Saladin]]'s camp and laid a feather on the Sultan's pillow, bringing an end to the [[Siege of Masyaf]] as Saladin, fearing for his life, decided to retreat with his army the next day.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade]]'' – Chapter 3</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad (ACI)\|Database: Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]]: "Saracen Siege of Masyaf"</ref>

	After [[investigation]]s on the target had been completed, Assassin bureau leaders would give the chosen Assassin a feather, allowing them to proceed with the actual mission. Upon killing his target, the Assassin would stain the feather with the blood of the slain, and present it to the Bureau leader.<ref name="AC" /> Among Assassins, the phrase "having a feather on one's head" meant a mark of death. For example, an [[informer]] in [[Damascus]] once commented that "a feather laid on top of [[Abu'l Nuqoud]]'s head", implying that the Merchant King was marked for assassination.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Stealth Assassination (Abu'l Nuqoud)]]</ref>		After [[investigation]]s on the target had been completed, Assassin bureau leaders would give the chosen Assassin a feather, allowing them to proceed with the actual mission. Upon killing his target, the Assassin would stain the feather with the blood of the slain, and present it to the Bureau leader.<ref name="AC" /> Among Assassins, the phrase "having a feather on one's head" meant a mark of death. For example, an [[informer]] in [[Damascus]] once commented that "a feather laid on top of [[Abu'l Nuqoud]]'s head", implying that the Merchant King was marked for assassination.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Stealth Assassination (Abu'l Nuqoud)]]</ref>

	===Renaissance===		===Renaissance===
	{{Quote\|Ezio, look at her. I still can't get her to talk! She spends all day and night in front of those feathers Petruccio used to collect. She can't let him go.\|Claudia Auditore to her brother, regarding their mother, 1478.\|Assassin's Creed II\|Practice Makes Perfect}}		{{Quote\|Ezio, look at her. I still can't get her to talk! She spends all day and night in front of those feathers Petruccio used to collect. She can't let him go.\|Claudia Auditore to her brother, regarding their mother, 1478.\|Assassin's Creed II\|Practice Makes Perfect}}
	~~[[File:Petruccio's secret v (1).png\|thumb\|250px\|Ezio giving Petruccio a bundle of feathers]]~~
	As he was sickly and often confined to bed, [[Petruccio Auditore da Firenze\|Petruccio Auditore]] once asked his brother [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio]] to collect feathers for him. Though Ezio asked him what they were for, he only said it was a secret to be revealed in time,<ref name="Petuccio's Secret">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Petruccio's Secret]]</ref> but obliquely suggested that they were meant as a present for their mother [[Maria Auditore da Firenze\|Maria]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Renaissance]] ''</ref>		As he was sickly and often confined to bed, [[Petruccio Auditore da Firenze\|Petruccio Auditore]] once asked his brother [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio]] to collect feathers for him. Though Ezio asked him what they were for, he only said it was a secret to be revealed in time,<ref name="Petuccio's Secret">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Petruccio's Secret]]</ref> but obliquely suggested that they were meant as a present for their mother [[Maria Auditore da Firenze\|Maria]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Renaissance]] ''</ref>

			[[File:Petruccio's secret v (1).png\|thumb\|250px\|Ezio giving Petruccio a bundle of feathers]]
	Unfortunately, Petruccio never had a chance to tell Ezio what the secret was, as he was murdered alongside their elder brother [[Federico Auditore da Firenze\|Federico]] and father [[Giovanni Auditore da Firenze\|Giovanni]] the immediate next day. Maria was struck particularly hard by his loss and she remained silent for years,<ref name="Last Mand Standing">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Last Man Standing]]</ref> only breaking it to quietly pray over Petruccio's feather box that she kept in her room in [[Monteriggioni]]'s [[Villa Auditore]], in mourning for her lost child.<ref name="Practice Makes Perfect">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Practice Makes Perfect]]</ref>		Unfortunately, Petruccio never had a chance to tell Ezio what the secret was, as he was murdered alongside their elder brother [[Federico Auditore da Firenze\|Federico]] and father [[Giovanni Auditore da Firenze\|Giovanni]] the immediate next day. Maria was struck particularly hard by his loss and she remained silent for years,<ref name="Last Mand Standing">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Last Man Standing]]</ref> only breaking it to quietly pray over Petruccio's feather box that she kept in her room in [[Monteriggioni]]'s [[Villa Auditore]], in mourning for her lost child.<ref name="Practice Makes Perfect">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Practice Makes Perfect]]</ref>

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	{{Quote\|The Clan Mother has asked us to gather materials for tonight. We'll start with the feathers. We can scout the area for bird nests from up there.\|Ratonhnhaké:ton to Kanen'tó:kon, 1769.\|Assassin's Creed III\|Feathers and Trees}}		{{Quote\|The Clan Mother has asked us to gather materials for tonight. We'll start with the feathers. We can scout the area for bird nests from up there.\|Ratonhnhaké:ton to Kanen'tó:kon, 1769.\|Assassin's Creed III\|Feathers and Trees}}
			[[File:Legacy 7.png\|thumb\|250px\|Connor laying a feather on Achilles' coffin]]
	In 1769, [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]] and [[Kanen'tó:kon]] gathered three eagle feathers from nests near [[Kanatahséton]] at the request of their village's [[Oiá:ner\|Clan Mother]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Feathers and Trees]]</ref> During the course of the [[American Revolutionary War]], Ratonhnhaké:ton could also collect other feathers across the [[Frontier]] in memory of his village.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref>		In 1769, [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]] and [[Kanen'tó:kon]] gathered three eagle feathers from nests near [[Kanatahséton]] at the request of their village's [[Oiá:ner\|Clan Mother]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Feathers and Trees]]</ref> During the course of the [[American Revolutionary War]], Ratonhnhaké:ton could also collect other feathers across the [[Frontier]] in memory of his village.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref>

	~~[[File:Legacy 7.png\|thumb\|250px\|Connor laying a feather on Achilles' coffin]]~~
	Over a decade later, during the funeral of his Mentor [[Achilles Davenport]] in 1781, Ratonhnhaké:ton laid a feather on his coffin.<ref name="Legacy">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Legacy]]</ref>		Over a decade later, during the funeral of his Mentor [[Achilles Davenport]] in 1781, Ratonhnhaké:ton laid a feather on his coffin.<ref name="Legacy">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Legacy]]</ref>

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	ACISaracenSiege.png\|A feather left in Saladin's tent		ACISaracenSiege.png\|A feather left in Saladin's tent
			ACB Villa Artifact Feather Chest.png\|Maria's feather chest
	ACTF Feather.jpg\|A Templar holding a picture of a feather		ACTF Feather.jpg\|A Templar holding a picture of a feather
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