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imported>Nygma PI: dialogue name changed from "mercenary" to "Zetes", since his name is known. added BTS and IUNote

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dialogue name changed from "mercenary" to "Zetes", since his name is known. added BTS and IUNote

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	*'''Kassandra:''' ''There's the temple on the hill.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''There's the temple on the hill.''
	Kassandra strode onto the temple grounds and overheard the mercenary talking.		Kassandra strode onto the temple grounds and overheard the mercenary talking.
	*'''~~Mercenary~~:''' ''Our lives are like the rising and setting of the sun.''		*'''Zetes:''' ''Our lives are like the rising and setting of the sun.''
	Kassandra approached him.		Kassandra approached him.
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Excuse me?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Excuse me?''
	*'''~~Mercenary~~:''' ''We're born into darkness and rise up to the greatest peaks... before descending into darkness once more.''		*'''Zetes:''' ''We're born into darkness and rise up to the greatest peaks... before descending into darkness once more.''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''A warrior ''and'' a sophist. This is a first.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''A warrior ''and'' a sophist. This is a first.''
	*'''~~Mercenary~~:''' ''It's not philosophy... it's truth. Learned through violence, fate, and seeing evil... true evil.''		*'''Zetes:''' ''It's not philosophy... it's truth. Learned through violence, fate, and seeing evil... true evil.''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''You're talking about the [[Writhing Dread]]?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''You're talking about the [[Writhing Dread]]?''
	*'''~~Mercenary~~:''' ''The Creature.''		*'''Zetes:''' ''The Creature.''
	Zetes recounted what happened.		Zetes recounted what happened.
	*'''~~Mercenary~~:''' ''When it ambushed us outside, we thought only of survival. My spear allowed me to stay out of its gaze. I was lucky. My friends weren't.''		*'''Zetes:''' ''When it ambushed us outside, we thought only of survival. My spear allowed me to stay out of its gaze. I was lucky. My friends weren't.''
	(If "How did you defeat the Creature?" is chosen.)		(If "How did you defeat the Creature?" is chosen.)
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Tell me how you were able to defeat the Creature.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Tell me how you were able to defeat the Creature.''
	*'''~~Mercenary~~:''' ''It all happened so fast. We had a plan to break into the temple and corner it, but it ambushed us before we got inside. There was no time for strategy after that.''		*'''Zetes:''' ''It all happened so fast. We had a plan to break into the temple and corner it, but it ambushed us before we got inside. There was no time for strategy after that.''
	(If "Why were you there?" is chosen.)		(If "Why were you there?" is chosen.)
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Why go after the Creature in the first place?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Why go after the Creature in the first place?''
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	(Leave – "We're done here.")		(Leave – "We're done here.")
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll leave you with your heavy thoughts.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll leave you with your heavy thoughts.''
	*'''~~Mercenary~~:''' ''When fighting your own battles is all that's left, you are already lost.''		*'''Zetes:''' ''When fighting your own battles is all that's left, you are already lost.''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''You're fighting the ghosts of your friends.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''You're fighting the ghosts of your friends.''
	Kassandra returned later.		Kassandra returned later.
	*'''~~Mercenary~~:''' ''Are you ready to face your destiny?''		*'''Zetes:''' ''Are you ready to face your destiny?''
	(~~Accept –~~ "Give me the spear.")		("Give me the spear.")
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Give me that spear.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Give me that spear.''
	*'''~~Mercenary~~:''' ''We're warriors—to let it go without a fight would be to dishonor my fallen friends.''		*'''Zetes:''' ''We're warriors—to let it go without a fight would be to dishonor my fallen friends.''
	The mercenary drew his weapons and attacked. Kassandra indulged him and ~~put an end to~~ him in order to claim the spear.		The mercenary drew his weapons and attacked. Kassandra indulged him and defeated him in order to claim the spear.
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Nothing special about this spear.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Nothing special about this spear.''
	The mercenary also carried a note.		The mercenary also carried a note.
	~~:'''~~The Immortal Coil~~:'''<br>''~~I couldn't save my friends. I couldn't save the woman. She leapt with the grace of Artemis toward the creature, striking a final blow. She killed it. The creature dropped something. An [[Prize of the Medusa\|Artifact]]. A curse. I tried to stop her before she touched it. The curse gripped her instead, slithering around her arm and encircling her neck. In her, the creature rose again. She is the Writhing Dread. It's a cycle. Kill the creature, become the creature.''		{{IUNote
			\|Title=The Immortal Coil
			\|Text=I couldn't save my friends. I couldn't save the woman. She leapt with the grace of Artemis toward the creature, striking a final blow. She killed it. The creature dropped something. An [[Prize of the Medusa\|Artifact]]. A curse. I tried to stop her before she touched it. The curse gripped her instead, slithering around her arm and encircling her neck. In her, the creature rose again. She is the Writhing Dread. It's a cycle. Kill the creature, become the creature.}}

	==Outcome==		==Outcome==
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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	The quest is truly completed when Zetes is slain. Refusing to complete it results in a different dialogue with Bryce during [[Keys to Happiness?]] but leaves the quest available for later.		The quest is truly completed when Zetes is slain. Refusing to complete it results in a different dialogue with Bryce during [[Keys to Happiness?]] but leaves the quest available for later.

			If knocked out during the fight, Zetes can be recruited aboard the ''[[Adrestia]]''.

	==References==		==References==

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imported>Darman36 at 23:59, 12 January 2022

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	Zetes recounted what happened.		Zetes recounted what happened.
	*'''Mercenary:''' ''When it ambushed us outside, we thought only of survival. My spear allowed me to stay out of its gaze. I was lucky. My friends weren't.''		*'''Mercenary:''' ''When it ambushed us outside, we thought only of survival. My spear allowed me to stay out of its gaze. I was lucky. My friends weren't.''
			(If "How did you defeat the Creature?" is chosen.)
	(If ~~players asked~~ "How did you defeat the Creature?")
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Tell me how you were able to defeat the Creature.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Tell me how you were able to defeat the Creature.''
	*'''Mercenary:''' ''It all happened so fast. We had a plan to break into the temple and corner it, but it ambushed us before we got inside. There was no time for strategy after that.''		*'''Mercenary:''' ''It all happened so fast. We had a plan to break into the temple and corner it, but it ambushed us before we got inside. There was no time for strategy after that.''
	(If ~~players asked~~ "Why were you there?")		(If "Why were you there?" is chosen.)
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Why go after the Creature in the first place?''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Why go after the Creature in the first place?''
	*'''Mercenary:''' ''We were hired to steal an ancient item from within its lair by [[Cult of Kosmos\|masked soldiers]].''		*'''Mercenary:''' ''We were hired to steal an ancient item from within its lair by [[Cult of Kosmos\|masked soldiers]].''
	:(~~Followup —~~ "What do you know about this item?")		(If "What do you know about this item?" is chosen.)
	:*'''Kassandra:''' ''Tell me about the item they wanted you to steal.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Tell me about the item they wanted you to steal.''
	:*'''Mercenary:''' ''Truth is, I don't even think they knew exactly what it was. After I killed the Creature I went to search the lair, but it was sealed.''		*'''Mercenary:''' ''Truth is, I don't even think they knew exactly what it was. After I killed the Creature I went to search the lair, but it was sealed.''
	(Leave – "We're done here.")		(Leave – "We're done here.")
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll leave you with your heavy thoughts.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll leave you with your heavy thoughts.''
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	Kassandra returned later.		Kassandra returned later.
	*'''Mercenary:''' ''Are you ready to face your destiny?''		*'''Mercenary:''' ''Are you ready to face your destiny?''
	(~~previous dialogue choices)~~		(Accept – "Give me the spear.")

	~~(If players chose~~ "Give me the spear.")
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Give me that spear.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Give me that spear.''
	*'''Mercenary:''' ''We're warriors—to let it go without a fight would be to dishonor my fallen friends.''		*'''Mercenary:''' ''We're warriors—to let it go without a fight would be to dishonor my fallen friends.''
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	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Nothing special about this spear.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Nothing special about this spear.''
	The mercenary also carried a note.		The mercenary also carried a note.
	*'''The Immortal Coil:''' ''I couldn't save my friends. I couldn't save the woman. She leapt with the grace of Artemis toward the creature, striking a final blow. She killed it. The creature dropped something. An [[Prize of the Medusa\|Artifact]]. A curse. I tried to stop her before she touched it. The curse gripped her instead, slithering around her arm and encircling her neck. In her, the creature rose again. She is the Writhing Dread. It's a cycle. Kill the creature, become the creature.''		:'''The Immortal Coil:'''<br>''I couldn't save my friends. I couldn't save the woman. She leapt with the grace of Artemis toward the creature, striking a final blow. She killed it. The creature dropped something. An [[Prize of the Medusa\|Artifact]]. A curse. I tried to stop her before she touched it. The curse gripped her instead, slithering around her arm and encircling her neck. In her, the creature rose again. She is the Writhing Dread. It's a cycle. Kill the creature, become the creature.''

	==Outcome==		==Outcome==
	Kassandra questioned the mercenary Zetes the Retired in connection with the fate of the [[Writhing Dread]].		Kassandra questioned the mercenary Zetes the Retired in connection with the fate of the [[Writhing Dread]].

	==~~Trivia~~==		==Behind the scenes==
	*The quest is truly completed when Zetes is slain. Refusing to complete it results in a different dialogue with Bryce during [[Keys to Happiness?]] but leaves the quest available for later.		The quest is truly completed when Zetes is slain. Refusing to complete it results in a different dialogue with Bryce during [[Keys to Happiness?]] but leaves the quest available for later.

	==References==		==References==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''

	{{ACODMemories}}		{{ACODMemories}}
	[[Category:Memories of Kassandra]]		[[Category:Memories of Kassandra]]
	[[Category:Memories relived using the Animus HR-8.5]]		[[Category:Memories relived using the Animus HR-8.5]]
	[[fr:Lourde est la lance]]		[[fr:Lourde est la lance]]

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			[[fr:Lourde est la lance]]

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	\| source = [[Kassandra]]		\| source = [[Kassandra]]
	\| location = [[Ancient Pearl]], [[Lesbos]], [[Greece]]		\| location = [[Ancient Pearl]], [[Lesbos]], [[Greece]]
	\| date = ~~429~~ BCE}}		\| date = c. 422 BCE}}
	'''Heavy is the Spear''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s genetic memories, relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the Portable [[Animus\|Animus HR-8.5]].		'''Heavy is the Spear''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s genetic memories, relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the Portable [[Animus\|Animus HR-8.5]].

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	\| image =		\| image =
	\| description = ''[[Kassandra]] had many questions for the [[mercenary]] ~~whoi~~ claimed to have slain the [[Writhing Dread]].''		\| description = ''[[Kassandra]] had many questions for the [[mercenary]] who claimed to have slain the [[Writhing Dread]].''
	\| appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''		\| appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''
	\| type = Main, Support		\| type = Main, Support
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	==Dialogue==		==Dialogue==
	Kassandra traveled to the tallest peak in the [[Ancient Pearl]] region of [[Lesbos]]. [[Ikaros]] spotted the [[Mountain Temple of Poseidon\|temple]] where the mercenary [[Zetes the Retired]] had taken up residence.		Kassandra traveled to the tallest peak in the [[Ancient Pearl]] region of [[Lesbos]]. [[Ikaros]] spotted the [[Mountain Temple of Poseidon\|temple]] where the mercenary [[Zetes the Retired]] had taken up residence.
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''There's the temple on the hill.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''There's the temple on the hill.''
	Kassandra strode onto the temple grounds and overheard the mercenary talking.		Kassandra strode onto the temple grounds and overheard the mercenary talking.
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	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Give me that spear.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Give me that spear.''
	*'''Mercenary:''' ''We're warriors—to let it go without a fight would be to dishonor my fallen friends.''		*'''Mercenary:''' ''We're warriors—to let it go without a fight would be to dishonor my fallen friends.''
	The mercenary drew his weapons and attacked. Kassandra indulged him and put an end to him in order to claim the spear.		The mercenary drew his weapons and attacked. Kassandra indulged him and put an end to him in order to claim the spear.
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Nothing special about this spear.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Nothing special about this spear.''
	The mercenary also carried a note.		The mercenary also carried a note.
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	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*The quest is truly completed when Zetes is slain. Refusing to complete it results in a different dialogue with Bryce during [[Keys to Happiness?]] but leaves the quest available for later.		*The quest is truly completed when Zetes is slain. Refusing to complete it results in a different dialogue with Bryce during [[Keys to Happiness?]] but leaves the quest available for later.

	==References==		==References==

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	\| location = [[Ancient Pearl]], [[Lesbos]], [[Greece]]		\| location = [[Ancient Pearl]], [[Lesbos]], [[Greece]]
	\| date = 429 BCE}}		\| date = 429 BCE}}
	'''~~Keys to Happiness?~~''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s genetic memories, relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the Portable [[Animus\|Animus HR-8.5]].		'''Heavy is the Spear''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s genetic memories, relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the Portable [[Animus\|Animus HR-8.5]].

	==Description==		==Description==

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Dialogue

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	*'''Mercenary:''' ''When fighting your own battles is all that's left, you are already lost.''		*'''Mercenary:''' ''When fighting your own battles is all that's left, you are already lost.''
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''You're fighting the ghosts of your friends.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''You're fighting the ghosts of your friends.''
			Kassandra returned later.
			*'''Mercenary:''' ''Are you ready to face your destiny?''
			(previous dialogue choices)

	(If players chose "Give me the spear.")		(If players chose "Give me the spear.")
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	The mercenary also carried a note.		The mercenary also carried a note.
	*'''The Immortal Coil:''' ''I couldn't save my friends. I couldn't save the woman. She leapt with the grace of Artemis toward the creature, striking a final blow. She killed it. The creature dropped something. An [[Prize of the Medusa\|Artifact]]. A curse. I tried to stop her before she touched it. The curse gripped her instead, slithering around her arm and encircling her neck. In her, the creature rose again. She is the Writhing Dread. It's a cycle. Kill the creature, become the creature.''		*'''The Immortal Coil:''' ''I couldn't save my friends. I couldn't save the woman. She leapt with the grace of Artemis toward the creature, striking a final blow. She killed it. The creature dropped something. An [[Prize of the Medusa\|Artifact]]. A curse. I tried to stop her before she touched it. The curse gripped her instead, slithering around her arm and encircling her neck. In her, the creature rose again. She is the Writhing Dread. It's a cycle. Kill the creature, become the creature.''


	==Outcome==		==Outcome==

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	\| appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''		\| appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''
	\| type = Main, Support		\| type = Main, Support
	\| previous = [[~~Hard to Artemis~~]]		\| previous = [[A Slithery Plea]]
	\| next = [[Keys to Happiness?]]		\| next = [[Hard to Artemis]]<br>[[Keys to Happiness?]]
	\| source = [[Kassandra]]		\| source = [[Kassandra]]
	\| location = [[Ancient Pearl]], [[Lesbos]], [[Greece]]		\| location = [[Ancient Pearl]], [[Lesbos]], [[Greece]]
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	:*'''Kassandra:''' ''Tell me about the item they wanted you to steal.''		:*'''Kassandra:''' ''Tell me about the item they wanted you to steal.''
	:*'''Mercenary:''' ''Truth is, I don't even think they knew exactly what it was. After I killed the Creature I went to search the lair, but it was sealed.''		:*'''Mercenary:''' ''Truth is, I don't even think they knew exactly what it was. After I killed the Creature I went to search the lair, but it was sealed.''
			(Leave – "We're done here.")
			*'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll leave you with your heavy thoughts.''
			*'''Mercenary:''' ''When fighting your own battles is all that's left, you are already lost.''
			*'''Kassandra:''' ''You're fighting the ghosts of your friends.''

	(If players chose "Give me the spear.")		(If players chose "Give me the spear.")
	*'''Kassandra:''' ''Give me that spear.''		*'''Kassandra:''' ''Give me that spear.''
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	*'''The Immortal Coil:''' ''I couldn't save my friends. I couldn't save the woman. She leapt with the grace of Artemis toward the creature, striking a final blow. She killed it. The creature dropped something. An [[Prize of the Medusa\|Artifact]]. A curse. I tried to stop her before she touched it. The curse gripped her instead, slithering around her arm and encircling her neck. In her, the creature rose again. She is the Writhing Dread. It's a cycle. Kill the creature, become the creature.''		*'''The Immortal Coil:''' ''I couldn't save my friends. I couldn't save the woman. She leapt with the grace of Artemis toward the creature, striking a final blow. She killed it. The creature dropped something. An [[Prize of the Medusa\|Artifact]]. A curse. I tried to stop her before she touched it. The curse gripped her instead, slithering around her arm and encircling her neck. In her, the creature rose again. She is the Writhing Dread. It's a cycle. Kill the creature, become the creature.''

	~~(Leave – "We're done here.")<br>~~
	~~[Possible different outcome?]~~

	==Outcome==		==Outcome==
			Kassandra questioned the mercenary Zetes the Retired in connection with the fate of the [[Writhing Dread]].

			==Trivia==
			*The quest is truly completed when Zetes is slain. Refusing to complete it results in a different dialogue with Bryce during [[Keys to Happiness?]] but leaves the quest available for later.

	==References==		==References==