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	While in [[Manila]], Edward encountered a [[Mad monk\|monk]] who wielded a [[crescent amulet]], a Piece of Eden which was part of the same [[Southeast Asian Pieces of Eden\|set]] as Angkor's artifact. After being subjected to the amulet's powers, Edward experienced several visions, including one of Hendrik concealing his second sea log within Magellan's cross.<ref name="EP 56" />		While in [[Manila]], Edward encountered a [[Mad monk\|monk]] who wielded a [[crescent amulet]], a Piece of Eden which was part of the same [[Southeast Asian Pieces of Eden\|set]] as Angkor's artifact. After being subjected to the amulet's powers, Edward experienced several visions, including one of Hendrik concealing his second sea log within Magellan's cross.<ref name="EP 56" />

	~~Edawrd~~ and his fellow Union members later traveled to Cebu to find the cross, but were beaten to their destination by the [[Visayans\|Visayan]] chief [[Rajah]], who took the sea log for himself.<ref name="EP 66">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 66\|Episode 66]]</ref> Rajah entrusted it to his men, who hid the log inside [[Fort San Pedro]],<ref name="EP 70">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 70\|Episode 70]]</ref> where it was later recovered by Saito.<ref name="EP 71">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 71\|Episode 71]]</ref> However, she ended up losing the journal to the Chinese Assassins,<ref name="EP 73">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 73\|Episode 73]]</ref> who deciphered it and learned the whereabouts of two more Pieces of Eden.<ref name="EP 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>		Edward and his fellow Union members later traveled to Cebu to find the cross, but were beaten to their destination by the [[Visayans\|Visayan]] chief [[Rajah]], who took the sea log for himself.<ref name="EP 66">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 66\|Episode 66]]</ref> Rajah entrusted it to his men, who hid the log inside [[Fort San Pedro]],<ref name="EP 70">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 70\|Episode 70]]</ref> where it was later recovered by Saito.<ref name="EP 71">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 71\|Episode 71]]</ref> However, she ended up losing the journal to the Chinese Assassins,<ref name="EP 73">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 73\|Episode 73]]</ref> who deciphered it and learned the whereabouts of two more Pieces of Eden.<ref name="EP 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>

	In 2023, when Edward's descendant [[Noa Kim]] relived his [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]] in the [[Animus]], Hendrik's dying words about leaving his family reminded him of his own [[Noa Kim's father\|father]]'s abandonment, resulting in a brief [[synchronization]] error.<ref name="EP 3" />		In 2023, when Edward's descendant [[Noa Kim]] relived his [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]] in the [[Animus]], Hendrik's dying words about leaving his family reminded him of his own [[Noa Kim's father\|father]]'s abandonment, resulting in a brief [[synchronization]] error.<ref name="EP 3" />

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	==Legacy==		==Legacy==
	{{Quote\|If anyone reads these words, I advise them to follow in the footsteps of Ferdinand Magellan. In the place where the journey takes you, you will find another clue within...\|Hendrik's meesage in his sea log.\|Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple\|Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 41}}		{{Quote\|If anyone reads these words, I advise them to follow in the footsteps of Ferdinand Magellan. In the place where the journey takes you, you will find another clue within...\|Hendrik's meesage in his sea log.\|Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple\|Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 41}}
	Following Hendrik's death, his sea log became the object of interest of multiple factions who sought to find Angkor and its treasure. Madam Lee initially purchased it from the bank where Hendrik had been keeping it,<ref name="EP 12" /> but the log was soon stolen by the Templar [[Shimazu Saito]],<ref name="EP 11">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 11\|Episode 11]]</ref> who entrusted it to her benefactor, [[Sun (Hualien Trading Company)\|Sun]].<ref name="EP 34">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 34\|Episode 34]]</ref> When Sun was later killed by his nephew [[Xiao Han]], the [[Mentor]] of the [[Chinese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Chinese Assassins]], the latter claimed the log for himself and ~~subsequently~~ formed an alliance with Lee to find Angkor's treasure.<ref name="EP 40" />		Following Hendrik's death, his sea log became the object of interest of multiple factions who sought to find Angkor and its treasure. Madam Lee initially purchased it from the bank where Hendrik had been keeping it,<ref name="EP 12" /> but the log was soon stolen by the Templar [[Shimazu Saito]],<ref name="EP 11">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 11\|Episode 11]]</ref> who entrusted it to her benefactor, [[Sun (Hualien Trading Company)\|Sun]].<ref name="EP 34">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 34\|Episode 34]]</ref> When Sun was later killed by his nephew [[Xiao Han]], the [[Mentor]] of the [[Chinese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Chinese Assassins]], the latter claimed the log for himself and formed an alliance with Lee to find Angkor's treasure.<ref name="EP 40" />

	[[File:ACFT - Deciphering the sea log.png\|thumb\|200px\|The Zhang Wei Union members deciphering Hendrik's sea log]]		[[File:ACFT - Deciphering the sea log.png\|thumb\|200px\|The Zhang Wei Union members deciphering Hendrik's sea log]]

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	In February 1725, Hendrik was attacked in his room at the Dutch East India Company's dormitories in Macau, being fatally stabbed in the abdomen by [[ninja]] from the [[Japan\|Japanese]] [[Shimazu clan]] working for the [[Templars]], who sought to silence anyone who knew about Angkor.<ref name="EP 3" />		In February 1725, Hendrik was attacked in his room at the Dutch East India Company's dormitories in Macau, being fatally stabbed in the abdomen by [[ninja]] from the [[Japan\|Japanese]] [[Shimazu clan]] working for the [[Templars]], who sought to silence anyone who knew about Angkor.<ref name="EP 3" />

	[[File:ACFT - Edward finding Hendrik.png\|left\|thumb\|~~190px~~\|Edward finding the mortally wounded Hendrik]]		[[File:ACFT - Edward finding Hendrik.png\|left\|thumb\|185px\|Edward finding the mortally wounded Hendrik]]
	The [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]], who was attempting to learn the location to the lost city, entered Hendrik's room moments after the attack, while Hendrik was still conscious. The sailor told Edward a little about Angkor and its "piece" and asked that he deliver a letter to his family before finally passing.<ref name="EP 3" />		The [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]], who was attempting to learn the location to the lost city, entered Hendrik's room moments after the attack, while Hendrik was still conscious. The sailor told Edward a little about Angkor and its "piece" and asked that he deliver a letter to his family before finally passing.<ref name="EP 3" />

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	[[File:ACFT - Edward taking Hendrik's letter.png\|left\|thumb\|230px\|Hendrik giving Edward the letter to his family]]		[[File:ACFT - Edward taking Hendrik's letter.png\|left\|thumb\|230px\|Hendrik giving Edward the letter to his family]]
	As he learned more about the nature of the Pieces of Eden, Hendrik realized the information he possessed was more valuable than he had thought at first, and went to great lengths to conceal it and prevent Angkor's treasure from falling into the wrong hands.<ref name="EP 41" /> Despite his precautions, however, he failed to realize that his investigation had ~~attracted~~ the attention of powerful groups like the Assassins and Templars, and was ~~utlimately~~ silenced by the latter.<ref name="EP 3" />		As he learned more about the nature of the Pieces of Eden, Hendrik realized the information he possessed was more valuable than he had thought at first, and went to great lengths to conceal it and prevent Angkor's treasure from falling into the wrong hands.<ref name="EP 41" /> Despite his precautions, however, he failed to realize that his investigation had drawn the attention of powerful groups like the Assassins and Templars, and was ultimately silenced by the latter.<ref name="EP 3" />

	In his final moments, Hendrik regretted having abandoned his family for the sake of a treasure he could not claim, but hoped his investigation might help someone else find the artifact so that it could be put to good use. Feeling he could trust Edward Kenway, he gave him the letter to his family and told him what little he could about Angkor's treasure before passing away.<ref name="EP 3" />		In his final moments, Hendrik regretted having abandoned his family for the sake of a treasure he could not claim, but hoped his investigation might help someone else find the artifact so that it could be put to good use. Feeling he could trust Edward Kenway, he gave him the letter to his family and told him what little he could about Angkor's treasure before passing away.<ref name="EP 3" />

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	The [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]], who was attempting to learn the location to the lost city, entered Hendrik's room moments after the attack, while Hendrik was still conscious. The sailor told Edward a little about Angkor and its "piece" and asked that he deliver a letter to his family before finally passing.<ref name="EP 3" />		The [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]], who was attempting to learn the location to the lost city, entered Hendrik's room moments after the attack, while Hendrik was still conscious. The sailor told Edward a little about Angkor and its "piece" and asked that he deliver a letter to his family before finally passing.<ref name="EP 3" />

	Hearing the commotion, Hendrik's fellow company men entered his room and found Edward standing over Hendrik's body. Mistakenly thinking he was Hendrik's killer, they attacked the Assassin, who fled by jumping out the window. Edward subsequently escaped the harbor with John Young's help,<ref name="EP 5">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 5\|Episode 5]]</ref> but was declared a fugitive by the authorities, who hanged [[wanted poster]]s of him around ~~Macau~~.<ref name="EP 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 6\|Episode 6]]</ref>		Hearing the commotion, Hendrik's fellow company men entered his room and found Edward standing over Hendrik's body. Mistakenly thinking he was Hendrik's killer, they attacked the Assassin, who fled by jumping out the window. Edward subsequently escaped the harbor with John Young's help,<ref name="EP 5">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 5\|Episode 5]]</ref> but was declared a fugitive by the Macau authorities, who hanged [[wanted poster]]s of him around the city.<ref name="EP 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 6\|Episode 6]]</ref>
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	At some point during his investigation, Hendrik learned about [[Ferdinand Magellan]]'s search for [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] in the [[Philippines]] two centuries prior. Traveling to [[Cebu]], he met a [[monk]] at the [[Basilica del Santo Niño]] who reluctantly told him about Magellan's discovery of an [[Isu]] artifact on Cebu and his subsequent death at the hands of ~~{{Wiki\|~~Mactan\|Mactan Island}}'s chief [[Lapu-Lapu]], who wielded another Piece of Eden.<ref name="EP 41">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 41\|Episode 41]]</ref>		At some point during his investigation, Hendrik learned about [[Ferdinand Magellan]]'s search for [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] in the [[Philippines]] two centuries prior. Traveling to [[Cebu]], he met a [[monk]] at the [[Basilica del Santo Niño]] who reluctantly told him about Magellan's discovery of an [[Isu]] artifact on Cebu and his subsequent death at the hands of [[Mactan\|Mactan Island]]'s chief [[Lapu-Lapu]], who wielded another Piece of Eden.<ref name="EP 41">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 41\|Episode 41]]</ref>

	The monk made no mention of what had happened to either of the two artifacts after Magellan's death, so Hendrik resolved to continue investigating by himself, believing the Pieces of Eden to be connected to rumors of a "[[Forgotten Temple (Isu)\|forgotten temple]]" located somewhere in {{Wiki\|Indochina}}. He also began documenting his search in his personal [[Hendrik's sea log\|sea log]],<ref name="EP 41" /> which he encrypted using a special cipher that he kept hidden within the log.<ref name="EP 10">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 10\|Episode 10]]</ref>		The monk made no mention of what had happened to either of the two artifacts after Magellan's death, so Hendrik resolved to continue investigating by himself, believing the Pieces of Eden to be connected to rumors of a "[[Forgotten Temple (Isu)\|forgotten temple]]" located somewhere in {{Wiki\|Indochina}}. He also began documenting his search in his personal [[Hendrik's sea log\|sea log]],<ref name="EP 41" /> which he encrypted using a special cipher that he kept hidden within the log.<ref name="EP 10">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 10\|Episode 10]]</ref>

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	At some point during his investigation, Hendrik learned about [[Ferdinand Magellan]]'s search for [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] in the [[Philippines]] two centuries prior. Traveling to [[Cebu]], he met a [[monk]] at the [[Basilica del Santo Niño]] who reluctantly told him about Magellan's discovery of an [[Isu]] artifact on Cebu and his subsequent death at the hands of {{Wiki\|Mactan\|Mactan Island}}'s chief [[Lapu-Lapu]], who wielded another Piece of Eden.<ref name="EP 41">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 41\|Episode 41]]</ref>		At some point during his investigation, Hendrik learned about [[Ferdinand Magellan]]'s search for [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] in the [[Philippines]] two centuries prior. Traveling to [[Cebu]], he met a [[monk]] at the [[Basilica del Santo Niño]] who reluctantly told him about Magellan's discovery of an [[Isu]] artifact on Cebu and his subsequent death at the hands of {{Wiki\|Mactan\|Mactan Island}}'s chief [[Lapu-Lapu]], who wielded another Piece of Eden.<ref name="EP 41">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 41\|Episode 41]]</ref>

	The monk made no mention of what had happened to either of the two artifacts after Magellan's death, so Hendrik resolved to continue investigating by himself, believing the Pieces of Eden to be connected to rumors of a "[[Forgotten Temple\|forgotten temple]]" located somewhere in {{Wiki\|Indochina}}. He also began documenting his search in his personal [[Hendrik's sea log\|sea log]],<ref name="EP 41" /> which he encrypted using a special cipher that he kept hidden within the log.<ref name="EP 10">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 10\|Episode 10]]</ref>		The monk made no mention of what had happened to either of the two artifacts after Magellan's death, so Hendrik resolved to continue investigating by himself, believing the Pieces of Eden to be connected to rumors of a "[[Forgotten Temple (Isu)\|forgotten temple]]" located somewhere in {{Wiki\|Indochina}}. He also began documenting his search in his personal [[Hendrik's sea log\|sea log]],<ref name="EP 41" /> which he encrypted using a special cipher that he kept hidden within the log.<ref name="EP 10">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 10\|Episode 10]]</ref>

	Eventually, Hendrik discovered the so-called "forgotten temple" and its treasure in the lost [[Khmer Empire\|Khmer]] city of [[Angkor]] during a company expedition in the jungles of Indochina. Unable to retrieve the artifact, he wrote down instructions to find Angkor in his sea log, intending to return to the ruins at a later date.<ref name="EP 12">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 12\|Episode 12]]</ref> At one point while drunk, he also told John Young about his discovery, not knowing that his friend would then steal his story and boast about it.<ref name="EP 3" />		Eventually, Hendrik discovered the so-called "forgotten temple" and its treasure in the lost [[Khmer Empire\|Khmer]] city of [[Angkor]] during a company expedition in the jungles of Indochina. Unable to retrieve the artifact, he wrote down instructions to find Angkor in his sea log, intending to return to the ruins at a later date.<ref name="EP 12">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 12\|Episode 12]]</ref> At one point while drunk, he also told John Young about his discovery, not knowing that his friend would then steal his story and boast about it.<ref name="EP 3" />

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	While in [[Manila]], Edward encountered a [[Mad monk\|monk]] who wielded a [[crescent amulet]], a Piece of Eden which was part of the same [[Southeast Asian Pieces of Eden\|set]] as Angkor's artifact. After being subjected to the amulet's powers, Edward experienced several visions, including one of Hendrik concealing his second sea log within Magellan's cross.<ref name="EP 56" />		While in [[Manila]], Edward encountered a [[Mad monk\|monk]] who wielded a [[crescent amulet]], a Piece of Eden which was part of the same [[Southeast Asian Pieces of Eden\|set]] as Angkor's artifact. After being subjected to the amulet's powers, Edward experienced several visions, including one of Hendrik concealing his second sea log within Magellan's cross.<ref name="EP 56" />

	~~Edawrd~~ and his fellow Union members later traveled to Cebu to find the cross, but were beaten to their destination by the [[Visayans\|Visayan]] chief [[Rajah]], who took the sea log for himself.<ref name="EP 66">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 66\|Episode 66]]</ref> Rajah entrusted it to his men, who hid the log inside [[Fort San Pedro]],<ref name="EP 70">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 70\|Episode 70]]</ref> where it was later recovered by Saito.<ref name="EP 71">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 71\|Episode 71]]</ref> However, she ended up losing the journal to the Chinese Assassins,<ref name="EP 73">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 73\|Episode 73]]</ref> who deciphered it and learned the whereabouts of two more Pieces of Eden.<ref name="EP 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>		Edward and his fellow Union members later traveled to Cebu to find the cross, but were beaten to their destination by the [[Visayans\|Visayan]] chief [[Rajah]], who took the sea log for himself.<ref name="EP 66">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 66\|Episode 66]]</ref> Rajah entrusted it to his men, who hid the log inside [[Fort San Pedro]],<ref name="EP 70">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 70\|Episode 70]]</ref> where it was later recovered by Saito.<ref name="EP 71">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 71\|Episode 71]]</ref> However, she ended up losing the journal to the Chinese Assassins,<ref name="EP 73">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 73\|Episode 73]]</ref> who deciphered it and learned the whereabouts of two more Pieces of Eden.<ref name="EP 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>

	In 2023, when Edward's descendant [[Noa Kim]] relived his [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]] in the [[Animus]], Hendrik's dying words about leaving his family reminded him of his own [[Noa Kim's father\|father]]'s abandonment, resulting in a brief [[synchronization]] error.<ref name="EP 3" />		In 2023, when Edward's descendant [[Noa Kim]] relived his [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]] in the [[Animus]], Hendrik's dying words about leaving his family reminded him of his own [[Noa Kim's father\|father]]'s abandonment, resulting in a brief [[synchronization]] error.<ref name="EP 3" />

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	At some point during his investigation, Hendrik learned about [[Ferdinand Magellan]]'s search for [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] in the [[Philippines]] two centuries prior. Traveling to [[Cebu]], he met a [[monk]] at the [[Basilica del Santo Niño]] who reluctantly told him about Magellan's discovery of an [[Isu]] artifact on Cebu and his subsequent death at the hands of ~~{{Wiki\|~~Mactan\|Mactan Island}}'s chief [[Lapu-Lapu]], who wielded another Piece of Eden.<ref name="EP 41">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 41\|Episode 41]]</ref>		At some point during his investigation, Hendrik learned about [[Ferdinand Magellan]]'s search for [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] in the [[Philippines]] two centuries prior. Traveling to [[Cebu]], he met a [[monk]] at the [[Basilica del Santo Niño]] who reluctantly told him about Magellan's discovery of an [[Isu]] artifact on Cebu and his subsequent death at the hands of [[Mactan\|Mactan Island]]'s chief [[Lapu-Lapu]], who wielded another Piece of Eden.<ref name="EP 41">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 41\|Episode 41]]</ref>

	The monk made no mention of what had happened to either of the two artifacts after Magellan's death, so Hendrik resolved to continue investigating by himself, believing the Pieces of Eden to be connected to rumors of a "[[Forgotten Temple (Isu)\|forgotten temple]]" located somewhere in {{Wiki\|Indochina}}. He also began documenting his search in his personal [[Hendrik's sea log\|sea log]],<ref name="EP 41" /> which he encrypted using a special cipher that he kept hidden within the log.<ref name="EP 10">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 10\|Episode 10]]</ref>		The monk made no mention of what had happened to either of the two artifacts after Magellan's death, so Hendrik resolved to continue investigating by himself, believing the Pieces of Eden to be connected to rumors of a "[[Forgotten Temple (Isu)\|forgotten temple]]" located somewhere in {{Wiki\|Indochina}}. He also began documenting his search in his personal [[Hendrik's sea log\|sea log]],<ref name="EP 41" /> which he encrypted using a special cipher that he kept hidden within the log.<ref name="EP 10">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 10\|Episode 10]]</ref>

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	At some point during his investigation, Hendrik learned about [[Ferdinand Magellan]]'s search for [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] in the [[Philippines]] two centuries prior. Traveling to [[Cebu]], he met a [[monk]] at the [[Basilica del Santo Niño]] who reluctantly told him about Magellan's discovery of an [[Isu]] artifact on Cebu and his subsequent death at the hands of {{Wiki\|Mactan\|Mactan Island}}'s chief [[Lapu-Lapu]], who wielded another Piece of Eden.<ref name="EP 41">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 41\|Episode 41]]</ref>		At some point during his investigation, Hendrik learned about [[Ferdinand Magellan]]'s search for [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] in the [[Philippines]] two centuries prior. Traveling to [[Cebu]], he met a [[monk]] at the [[Basilica del Santo Niño]] who reluctantly told him about Magellan's discovery of an [[Isu]] artifact on Cebu and his subsequent death at the hands of {{Wiki\|Mactan\|Mactan Island}}'s chief [[Lapu-Lapu]], who wielded another Piece of Eden.<ref name="EP 41">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 41\|Episode 41]]</ref>

	The monk made no mention of what had happened to either of the two artifacts after Magellan's death, so Hendrik resolved to continue investigating by himself, believing the Pieces of Eden to be connected to rumors of a "[[Forgotten Temple\|forgotten temple]]" located somewhere in {{Wiki\|Indochina}}. He also began documenting his search in his personal [[Hendrik's sea log\|sea log]],<ref name="EP 41" /> which he encrypted using a special cipher that he kept hidden within the log.<ref name="EP 10">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 10\|Episode 10]]</ref>		The monk made no mention of what had happened to either of the two artifacts after Magellan's death, so Hendrik resolved to continue investigating by himself, believing the Pieces of Eden to be connected to rumors of a "[[Forgotten Temple (Isu)\|forgotten temple]]" located somewhere in {{Wiki\|Indochina}}. He also began documenting his search in his personal [[Hendrik's sea log\|sea log]],<ref name="EP 41" /> which he encrypted using a special cipher that he kept hidden within the log.<ref name="EP 10">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 10\|Episode 10]]</ref>

	Eventually, Hendrik discovered the so-called "forgotten temple" and its treasure in the lost [[Khmer Empire\|Khmer]] city of [[Angkor]] during a company expedition in the jungles of Indochina. Unable to retrieve the artifact, he wrote down instructions to find Angkor in his sea log, intending to return to the ruins at a later date.<ref name="EP 12">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 12\|Episode 12]]</ref> At one point while drunk, he also told John Young about his discovery, not knowing that his friend would then steal his story and boast about it.<ref name="EP 3" />		Eventually, Hendrik discovered the so-called "forgotten temple" and its treasure in the lost [[Khmer Empire\|Khmer]] city of [[Angkor]] during a company expedition in the jungles of Indochina. Unable to retrieve the artifact, he wrote down instructions to find Angkor in his sea log, intending to return to the ruins at a later date.<ref name="EP 12">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 12\|Episode 12]]</ref> At one point while drunk, he also told John Young about his discovery, not knowing that his friend would then steal his story and boast about it.<ref name="EP 3" />

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	The monk made no mention of what had happened to either of the two artifacts after Magellan's death, so Hendrik resolved to continue investigating by himself, believing the Pieces of Eden to be connected to rumors of a "[[Forgotten Temple (Isu)\|forgotten temple]]" located somewhere in {{Wiki\|Indochina}}. He also began documenting his search in his personal [[Hendrik's sea log\|sea log]],<ref name="EP 41" /> which he encrypted using a special cipher that he kept hidden within the log.<ref name="EP 10">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 10\|Episode 10]]</ref>		The monk made no mention of what had happened to either of the two artifacts after Magellan's death, so Hendrik resolved to continue investigating by himself, believing the Pieces of Eden to be connected to rumors of a "[[Forgotten Temple (Isu)\|forgotten temple]]" located somewhere in {{Wiki\|Indochina}}. He also began documenting his search in his personal [[Hendrik's sea log\|sea log]],<ref name="EP 41" /> which he encrypted using a special cipher that he kept hidden within the log.<ref name="EP 10">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 10\|Episode 10]]</ref>

	Eventually, Hendrik discovered the so-called "forgotten temple" and its treasure in the lost [[Khmer Empire\|Khmer]] city of [[Angkor]] during a company expedition in the jungles of Indochina. Unable to retrieve the artifact, he wrote down instructions to find Angkor in his sea log, intending to return to the ruins at a later date.<ref name="EP 12">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 12\|Episode 12]]</ref> At one point while drunk, he also told John Young about his discovery, not knowing that his friend would then steal his story and boast about it.<ref name="EP 3" />		Eventually, Hendrik discovered the so-called "forgotten temple" and its treasure in the lost [[Khmer Empire\|Khmer]] city of [[Angkor]] during a company expedition in the jungles of Indochina. Unable to retrieve the [[Lotus disk\|artifact]], he wrote down instructions to find Angkor in his sea log, intending to return to the ruins at a later date.<ref name="EP 12">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 12\|Episode 12]]</ref> At one point while drunk, he also told John Young about his discovery, not knowing that his friend would then steal his story and boast about it.<ref name="EP 3" />

	[[File:ACFT - Hendrik hiding the clue.png\|thumb\|200px\|Hendrik and the monk hiding the second sea log within Magellan's cross]]		[[File:ACFT - Hendrik hiding the clue.png\|thumb\|200px\|Hendrik and the monk hiding the second sea log within Magellan's cross]]
	Later, Hendrik, realizing the danger Angkor's artifact posed if it fell into the wrong hands, decided to conceal its location. He split his sea log into two halves, with the first half documenting Hendrik's original research into Magellan's story and concluding with the message "follow in the footsteps of Ferdinand Magellan".<ref name="EP 40">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 40\|Episode 40]]</ref> This was a clue to the location of the second sea log, which Hendrik and the monk from Cebu hid within Magellan's cross at the Basilica del Santo Niño.<ref name="EP 56">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 56\|Episode 56]]</ref>		Later, Hendrik, realizing the danger Angkor's artifact posed if it fell into the wrong hands, decided to conceal its location. He split his sea log into two halves, with the first half documenting Hendrik's original research into Magellan's story and concluding with the message "follow in the footsteps of Ferdinand Magellan".<ref name="EP 40">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 40\|Episode 40]]</ref> This was a clue to the location of the second sea log, which Hendrik and the monk from Cebu hid within Magellan's cross at the Basilica del Santo Niño.<ref name="EP 56">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 56\|Episode 56]]</ref>

	In early 1725, Hendrik came to be based in [[Macau]] and approached the affluential [[Qing dynasty\|Qing]] [[merchant]] [[Lee Huiyin]], asking her to sponsor an expedition to Angkor. However, she rejected his offer, believing his story about the lost city to be absurd, and Hendrik was thus to forced to put a halt to his ambitious plans. In the meantime, he kept his original sea log in a bank safe in Macau, knowing how valuable the information within the journal was.<ref name="EP 12" />		In early 1725, Hendrik came to be based in [[Macau]] and approached the affluential [[Qing dynasty\|Qing]] [[merchant]] [[Lee Huiyin\|Madam Lee]], asking her to sponsor an expedition to Angkor. However, she rejected his offer, believing his story about the lost city to be absurd, and Hendrik was thus to forced to put a halt to his ambitious plans. In the meantime, he kept his original sea log in a [[bank]] safe in Macau, knowing how valuable the information within the journal was.<ref name="EP 12" />

	===Death===		===Death===
	{{Quote\|With information like that, it's no wonder people were after him. I'll bet he never imagined he was hastening his own demise.\|Edward Kenway, on Hendrik, 1725.\|Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple\|Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 12}}		{{Quote\|With information like that, it's no wonder people were after him. I'll bet he never imagined he was hastening his own demise.\|Edward Kenway, on Hendrik, 1725.\|Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple\|Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 12}}
	In February 1725, Hendrik was attacked in his room at the ~~company~~ dormitories in Macau, being fatally stabbed in the abdomen by [[ninja]] from the [[Japan\|Japanese]] [[Shimazu clan]] working for the [[Templars]], who sought to silence anyone who knew about Angkor.<ref name="EP 3" />		In February 1725, Hendrik was attacked in his room at the Dutch East India Company's dormitories in Macau, being fatally stabbed in the abdomen by [[ninja]] from the [[Japan\|Japanese]] [[Shimazu clan]] working for the [[Templars]], who sought to silence anyone who knew about Angkor.<ref name="EP 3" />

	[[File:ACFT - Edward finding Hendrik.png\|left\|thumb\|~~210px~~\|Edward finding the mortally wounded Hendrik]]		[[File:ACFT - Edward finding Hendrik.png\|left\|thumb\|190px\|Edward finding the mortally wounded Hendrik]]
	The [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]], who was attempting to learn the location to the lost city, entered Hendrik's room moments after the attack, while Hendrik was still conscious. The sailor told Edward a little about Angkor and its "piece" and asked that he deliver a letter to his family before finally passing.<ref name="EP 3" />		The [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]], who was attempting to learn the location to the lost city, entered Hendrik's room moments after the attack, while Hendrik was still conscious. The sailor told Edward a little about Angkor and its "piece" and asked that he deliver a letter to his family before finally passing.<ref name="EP 3" />

	Hearing the commotion, Hendrik's fellow company men entered his room and found Edward standing over Hendrik's body. Mistakenly thinking he was Hendrik's killer, they attacked the Assassin, who fled by jumping out the window. Edward subsequently escaped the harbor with John Young's help,<ref name="EP 5">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 5\|Episode 5]]</ref> but was declared a fugitive by the authorities, who hanged [[wanted poster]]s of him around Macau.<ref name="EP 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 6\|Episode 6]]</ref>		Hearing the commotion, Hendrik's fellow company men entered his room and found Edward standing over Hendrik's body. Mistakenly thinking he was Hendrik's killer, they attacked the Assassin, who fled by jumping out the window. Edward subsequently escaped the harbor with John Young's help,<ref name="EP 5">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 5\|Episode 5]]</ref> but was declared a fugitive by the authorities, who hanged [[wanted poster]]s of him around Macau.<ref name="EP 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 6\|Episode 6]]</ref>
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	==Legacy==		==Legacy==
	{{Quote\|If anyone reads these words, I advise them to follow in the footsteps of Ferdinand Magellan. In the place where the journey takes you, you will find another clue within...\|Hendrik's meesage in his sea log.\|Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple\|Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 41}}		{{Quote\|If anyone reads these words, I advise them to follow in the footsteps of Ferdinand Magellan. In the place where the journey takes you, you will find another clue within...\|Hendrik's meesage in his sea log.\|Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple\|Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 41}}
	Following Hendrik's death, his sea log became the object of interest of multiple factions who sought to find Angkor and its treasure. Lee ~~Huiyin~~ initially purchased it from the bank where Hendrik had been keeping it,<ref name="EP 12" /> but the log was soon stolen by the Templar [[Shimazu Saito]],<ref name="EP 11">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 11\|Episode 11]]</ref> who entrusted it to her benefactor, [[Sun (Hualien Trading Company)\|Sun]].<ref name="EP 34">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 34\|Episode 34]]</ref> When Sun was later killed by his nephew [[Xiao Han]], the [[Mentor]] of the [[Chinese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Chinese Assassins]], the latter claimed the log for himself and subsequently formed an alliance with Lee to find Angkor's treasure.<ref name="EP 40" />		Following Hendrik's death, his sea log became the object of interest of multiple factions who sought to find Angkor and its treasure. Madam Lee initially purchased it from the bank where Hendrik had been keeping it,<ref name="EP 12" /> but the log was soon stolen by the Templar [[Shimazu Saito]],<ref name="EP 11">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 11\|Episode 11]]</ref> who entrusted it to her benefactor, [[Sun (Hualien Trading Company)\|Sun]].<ref name="EP 34">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 34\|Episode 34]]</ref> When Sun was later killed by his nephew [[Xiao Han]], the [[Mentor]] of the [[Chinese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Chinese Assassins]], the latter claimed the log for himself and subsequently formed an alliance with Lee to find Angkor's treasure.<ref name="EP 40" />

	[[File:ACFT - Deciphering the sea log.png\|thumb\|200px\|The Zhang Wei Union members deciphering Hendrik's sea log]]		[[File:ACFT - Deciphering the sea log.png\|thumb\|200px\|The Zhang Wei Union members deciphering Hendrik's sea log]]
	Despite losing the log, Saito had been able to memorize its contents during the brief time she held it, and later joined forces with Edward Kenway and his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]], helping them decipher the information.<ref name="EP 40" /> After learning about Hendrik's investigation into Ferdinand Magellan's story, the Union members decided to follow his trail and traveled to the Philippines.<ref name="EP 41" />		Despite losing the sea log, Saito had been able to memorize its contents during the brief time she held it, and later joined forces with Edward Kenway and his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]], helping them decipher the information.<ref name="EP 40" /> After learning about Hendrik's investigation into Ferdinand Magellan's story, the Union members decided to follow his trail and traveled to the Philippines.<ref name="EP 41" />

	While in [[Manila]], Edward encountered a [[Mad monk\|monk]] who wielded a [[crescent amulet]], a Piece of Eden which was part of the same [[Southeast Asian Pieces of Eden\|set]] as Angkor's artifact. After being subjected to the amulet's powers, Edward experienced several visions, including one of Hendrik concealing his second sea log within Magellan's cross.<ref name="EP 56" />		While in [[Manila]], Edward encountered a [[Mad monk\|monk]] who wielded a [[crescent amulet]], a Piece of Eden which was part of the same [[Southeast Asian Pieces of Eden\|set]] as Angkor's artifact. After being subjected to the amulet's powers, Edward experienced several visions, including one of Hendrik concealing his second sea log within Magellan's cross.<ref name="EP 56" />
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	Edawrd and his fellow Union members later traveled to Cebu to find the cross, but were beaten to their destination by the [[Visayans\|Visayan]] chief [[Rajah]], who took the sea log for himself.<ref name="EP 66">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 66\|Episode 66]]</ref> Rajah entrusted it to his men, who hid the log inside [[Fort San Pedro]],<ref name="EP 70">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 70\|Episode 70]]</ref> where it was later recovered by Saito.<ref name="EP 71">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 71\|Episode 71]]</ref> However, she ended up losing the journal to the Chinese Assassins,<ref name="EP 73">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 73\|Episode 73]]</ref> who deciphered it and learned the whereabouts of two more Pieces of Eden.<ref name="EP 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>		Edawrd and his fellow Union members later traveled to Cebu to find the cross, but were beaten to their destination by the [[Visayans\|Visayan]] chief [[Rajah]], who took the sea log for himself.<ref name="EP 66">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 66\|Episode 66]]</ref> Rajah entrusted it to his men, who hid the log inside [[Fort San Pedro]],<ref name="EP 70">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 70\|Episode 70]]</ref> where it was later recovered by Saito.<ref name="EP 71">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 71\|Episode 71]]</ref> However, she ended up losing the journal to the Chinese Assassins,<ref name="EP 73">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 73\|Episode 73]]</ref> who deciphered it and learned the whereabouts of two more Pieces of Eden.<ref name="EP 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>

	In 2023, when Edward's descendant [[Noa Kim]] relived his [[Genetic memory\|memories]] in the [[Animus]], Hendrik's dying words about leaving his family reminded him of his own [[Noa Kim's father\|father]]'s abandonment, resulting in a brief [[synchronization]] error.<ref name="EP 3" />		In 2023, when Edward's descendant [[Noa Kim]] relived his [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]] in the [[Animus]], Hendrik's dying words about leaving his family reminded him of his own [[Noa Kim's father\|father]]'s abandonment, resulting in a brief [[synchronization]] error.<ref name="EP 3" />

	==Personality and traits==		==Personality and traits==
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	Hendrik loved his family and sought to provide for them, so he chose to pursue a career as a sailor, though doing so required him to abandon his wife and children.<ref name="EP 3" /> After learning about the legend of Angkor, Hendrik investigated it with the intention of acquiring the lost city's treasure for himself,<ref name="EP 41" /> so that he could return home to his family a wealthy man.<ref name="EP 3" />		Hendrik loved his family and sought to provide for them, so he chose to pursue a career as a sailor, though doing so required him to abandon his wife and children.<ref name="EP 3" /> After learning about the legend of Angkor, Hendrik investigated it with the intention of acquiring the lost city's treasure for himself,<ref name="EP 41" /> so that he could return home to his family a wealthy man.<ref name="EP 3" />

	[[File:ACFT - Edward taking Hendrik's letter.png\|left\|thumb\|~~220px~~\|Hendrik giving Edward the letter to his family]]		[[File:ACFT - Edward taking Hendrik's letter.png\|left\|thumb\|230px\|Hendrik giving Edward the letter to his family]]
	As he learned more about the nature of the Pieces of Eden, Hendrik realized the information he possessed was more valuable than he had thought at first, and went to great lengths to conceal it and prevent Angkor's treasure from falling into the wrong hands.<ref name="EP 41" /> Despite his precautions, however, he failed to realize that his investigation had attracted the attention of powerful groups like the Assassins and Templars, and was utlimately silenced by the latter.<ref name="EP 3" />		As he learned more about the nature of the Pieces of Eden, Hendrik realized the information he possessed was more valuable than he had thought at first, and went to great lengths to conceal it and prevent Angkor's treasure from falling into the wrong hands.<ref name="EP 41" /> Despite his precautions, however, he failed to realize that his investigation had attracted the attention of powerful groups like the Assassins and Templars, and was utlimately silenced by the latter.<ref name="EP 3" />