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	Rufio sent his soldier away. Back in the present, Bayek followed Amunet, climbing onto [[horse]]s. They made their away to Arsinoe.		Rufio sent his soldier away. Back in the present, Bayek followed Amunet, climbing onto [[horse]]s. They made their away to Arsinoe.
	*'''Bayek:''' ''So is [[Rome]] chaos, or is the {{Wiki\|Second Triumvirate\|triumvirate}} bringing peace?''		*'''Bayek:''' ''So is [[Rome]] chaos, or is the {{Wiki\|Second Triumvirate\|triumvirate}} bringing peace?''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''Rome is a cracked wall, run by a [[Marcus Antonius\|drunk]], a {{Wiki\|~~Marcus Aemilius~~ Lepidus ~~(triumvir)~~\|lunatic}}, and the leader of the Order. [[Augustus\|Octavian]] scares us all. Rufio left from under my watch, and I caught word of what happened at the [[Hidden Ones Klysma bureau\|bureau]]. But there are good souls too in Rome. What of [[Memphis]]?''		*'''Amunet:''' ''Rome is a cracked wall, run by a [[Marcus Antonius\|drunk]], a {{Wiki\|Lepidus\|lunatic}}, and the leader of the Order. [[Augustus\|Octavian]] scares us all. Rufio left from under my watch, and I caught word of what happened at the [[Hidden Ones Klysma bureau\|bureau]]. But there are good souls too in Rome. What of [[Memphis]]?''
	*'''Bayek:''' ''The [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]] are fine. But with no clear [[pharaoh]], we are lost. I worry our [[temple]]s have been sold away. And then, there is [[Cleopatra]].''		*'''Bayek:''' ''The [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]] are fine. But with no clear [[pharaoh]], we are lost. I worry our [[temple]]s have been sold away. And then, there is [[Cleopatra]].''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''She has brought prosperity to [[Alexandria]]. This I cannot deny. It is her lover's army that bothers us now. [[Marcus Antonius\|Marc Antony]] bears the same stench of tyranny that [[Gaius Julius Caesar\|Caesar]] did.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''She has brought prosperity to [[Alexandria]]. This I cannot deny. It is her lover's army that bothers us now. [[Marcus Antonius\|Marc Antony]] bears the same stench of tyranny that [[Gaius Julius Caesar\|Caesar]] did.''

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	*'''Bayek:''' ''Did he land at the [[Klysma Quarry\|Quarry]]?''		*'''Bayek:''' ''Did he land at the [[Klysma Quarry\|Quarry]]?''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''No, at [[Arsinoe]]. He is most likely lingering on his [[octareme]].''		*'''Amunet:''' ''No, at [[Arsinoe]]. He is most likely lingering on his [[octareme]].''
	[[File:ACO THO Sic Semper Tyrannis 01.png\|thumb\|250px\|Rufio reflecting on the ~~lost~~ of his lieutenants]]		[[File:ACO THO Sic Semper Tyrannis 01.png\|thumb\|250px\|Rufio reflecting on the loss of his lieutenants]]
	A vision of Rufio in his octareme was shown. In the vision, a soldier handed Rufio a letter, informing him of the deaths of his lieutenants.		A vision of Rufio in his octareme was shown. In the vision, a soldier handed Rufio a letter, informing him of the deaths of his lieutenants.
	*'''Amunet:''' ''He is a master at guarding himself, and cutting true fear into the heart of a people.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''He is a master at guarding himself, and cutting true fear into the heart of a people.''

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	*'''Woman:''' ''[[Gamilat]] speaks of the hero from [[Siwa]], the great warrior with the eagle.''		*'''Woman:''' ''[[Gamilat]] speaks of the hero from [[Siwa]], the great warrior with the eagle.''
	They left the horses and engaged the Roman forces.		They left the horses and engaged the Roman forces.
	*'''Roman Soldier:''' ''Dirty ~~{{Wiki\|~~Nabataeans\|Nabateans}}! Do not stand in Rome's way!''		*'''Roman Soldier:''' ''Dirty [[Nabataeans\|Nabateans]]! Do not stand in Rome's way!''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''This is a bloody massacre.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''This is a bloody massacre.''
	*'''Bayek:''' ''Defend the Nabateans!''		*'''Bayek:''' ''Defend the Nabateans!''

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	*'''Amunet:''' ''Tahira's death sends a clear message, we must eliminate Rufio. The [[Hidden Ones\|brotherhood]] in [[Sinai]] is on the brink of extinction.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''Tahira's death sends a clear message, we must eliminate Rufio. The [[Hidden Ones\|brotherhood]] in [[Sinai]] is on the brink of extinction.''
	*'''Bayek:''' ''Did he land at the [[Klysma Quarry\|Quarry]]?''		*'''Bayek:''' ''Did he land at the [[Klysma Quarry\|Quarry]]?''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''No, at [[Arsinoe]]. He is most likely lingering on his octareme.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''No, at [[Arsinoe]]. He is most likely lingering on his [[octareme]].''
	[[File:ACO THO Sic Semper Tyrannis 01.png\|thumb\|250px\|Rufio reflecting on the lost of his lieutenants]]		[[File:ACO THO Sic Semper Tyrannis 01.png\|thumb\|250px\|Rufio reflecting on the lost of his lieutenants]]
	A vision of Rufio in his [[octareme]] was shown. In the vision, a soldier handed Rufio a letter, informing him of the deaths of his lieutenants.		A vision of Rufio in his octareme was shown. In the vision, a soldier handed Rufio a letter, informing him of the deaths of his lieutenants.
	*'''Amunet:''' ''He is a master at guarding himself, and cutting true fear into the heart of a people.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''He is a master at guarding himself, and cutting true fear into the heart of a people.''
	Rufio read the letter and threw it on the table.		Rufio read the letter and threw it on the table.
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	*'''Bayek:''' ''Something is not right.''		*'''Bayek:''' ''Something is not right.''
	Amunet and Bayek eliminated the soldiers.		Amunet and Bayek eliminated the soldiers.
	*'''Bayek:''' ''The battle is done. Now I should kill the man who sent these soldiers, Rufio.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''That should be all of them, I will survey the area to be sure.''
	Bayek rode a boat and sailed towards Rufio's fleet. Aboard the general's ship, he read the correspondence from the vision.		*'''Bayek:''' ''I will head to Rufio's nest.''<br>''The battle is done. Now I should kill the man who sent these soldiers, Rufio.''
			Bayek rode a boat and sailed towards Rufio's fleet. He swam underneath the fleet to make a stealthy approach. Underneath the general's ship, on the sea floor, Bayek found numerous corpses tied to stones.
			*'''Bayek:''' Nek! ''(Shit!) This Rufio is mad. I must stop him before the sea is full of the dead. By the gods! They have suffered like poor [[Shadya]].''
			Bayek swam up to reach the ship. Aboard the general's ship, he read the correspondence from the vision.
	{{IUNote		{{IUNote
	\|Title=Letter from Jibade		\|Title=Letter from Jibade
	\|Text=Salutations, General Rufio.~~<br>~~<br>We are assembling a considerable force as per your instructions. I write for assurance from you concerning Marc Antony and Cleopatra. Their liaison is the topic of much conjecture here in Egypt (as I'm sure it is in Rome). Can Antony in fact guide the policy of Cleopatra? And not, as many fear, the reverse: continually be led by her? We were heartened by his marriage to Octavian's [[Octavia\|sister]]. However, the marriage does not appear to have quelled his passion for Cleopatra in the least! Enough gossip. I remain committed to you and your project,<br>[[Jibade]]}}		\|Text=Salutations, General Rufio.<br>We are assembling a considerable force as per your instructions. I write for assurance from you concerning Marc Antony and Cleopatra. Their liaison is the topic of much conjecture here in Egypt (as I'm sure it is in Rome). Can Antony in fact guide the policy of Cleopatra? And not, as many fear, the reverse: continually be led by her? We were heartened by his marriage to Octavian's [[Octavia\|sister]]. However, the marriage does not appear to have quelled his passion for Cleopatra in the least! Enough gossip. I remain committed to you and your project,<br>[[Jibade]]}}
	{{IUNote		{{IUNote
	\|Title=Letter from Marc Antony		\|Title=Letter from Marc Antony
	\|Text=Rufio,~~<br>~~<br>Please show greater deference when corresponding with Cleopatra. Must I remind you that she is the Queen of Egypt and must be treated as such? I appreciate your efforts to bring Caesar's systemic order to this mystical land, but I cannot have you openly defying her. Heretofore, please pass all correspondence through me for approval.<br>Marcus Antonius}}		\|Text=Rufio,<br>Please show greater deference when corresponding with Cleopatra. Must I remind you that she is the Queen of Egypt and must be treated as such? I appreciate your efforts to bring Caesar's systemic order to this mystical land, but I cannot have you openly defying her. Heretofore, please pass all correspondence through me for approval.<br>Marcus Antonius}}
	*'''Rufio:''' ''Where is my [[wine]]?<br>Don't forget to feed my [[lion]], if he is hungry, I will make you his meal!<br>I cannot believe [[Tacito]] and [[Ampelius]] failed me. In [[Ptahmose]]'s case I expected it, that Egyptian piece of shit.''		*'''Rufio:''' ''Where is my [[wine]]?<br>Don't forget to feed my [[lion]], if he is hungry, I will make you his meal!<br>I cannot believe [[Tacito]] and [[Ampelius]] failed me. In [[Ptahmose]]'s case I expected it, that Egyptian piece of shit.''
	Bayek eventually took control of the ballistae lining the upper masts. He invoked the [[Egyptian mythology\|Egyptian gods]] with every bolt he fired into the Roman soldiers.		Bayek eventually took control of the ballistae lining the upper masts. He invoked the [[Egyptian mythology\|Egyptian gods]] with every bolt he fired into the Roman soldiers.

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	*'''Woman:''' ''[[Gamilat]] speaks of the hero from [[Siwa]], the great warrior with the eagle.''		*'''Woman:''' ''[[Gamilat]] speaks of the hero from [[Siwa]], the great warrior with the eagle.''
	They left the horses and engaged the Roman forces.		They left the horses and engaged the Roman forces.
	*'''Roman Soldier:''' ''Dirty {{Wiki\|Nabateans}}! Do not stand in Rome's way!''		*'''Roman Soldier:''' ''Dirty {{Wiki\|Nabataeans\|Nabateans}}! Do not stand in Rome's way!''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''This is a bloody massacre.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''This is a bloody massacre.''
	*'''Bayek:''' ''Defend the Nabateans!''		*'''Bayek:''' ''Defend the Nabateans!''

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	\| location = [[Arsinoe Nome]], [[Ptolemaic Kingdom]]		\| location = [[Arsinoe Nome]], [[Ptolemaic Kingdom]]
	\| date = 38 BCE}}		\| date = 38 BCE}}
	'''Sic Semper Tyrannis''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Bayek]]'s [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]], relived by [[Layla Hassan]] ~~through~~ the [[Animus\|Portable Animus HR-8]].		'''Sic Semper Tyrannis''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Bayek]]'s [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]], relived by [[Layla Hassan]] in 2017 through the [[Animus\|Portable Animus HR-8]].

	==Description==		==Description==
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	*'''Amunet:''' ''No, at [[Arsinoe]]. He is most likely lingering on his octareme.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''No, at [[Arsinoe]]. He is most likely lingering on his octareme.''
	[[File:ACO THO Sic Semper Tyrannis 01.png\|thumb\|250px\|Rufio reflecting on the lost of his lieutenants]]		[[File:ACO THO Sic Semper Tyrannis 01.png\|thumb\|250px\|Rufio reflecting on the lost of his lieutenants]]
	A vision of Rufio in his octareme was shown. In the vision, a soldier handed Rufio a letter, informing him of the deaths of his lieutenants.		A vision of Rufio in his [[octareme]] was shown. In the vision, a soldier handed Rufio a letter, informing him of the deaths of his lieutenants.
	*'''Amunet:''' ''He is a master at guarding himself, and cutting true fear into the heart of a people.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''He is a master at guarding himself, and cutting true fear into the heart of a people.''
	Rufio read the letter and threw it on the table.		Rufio read the letter and threw it on the table.
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	*'''Amunet:''' ''Rome is a cracked wall, run by a [[Marcus Antonius\|drunk]], a {{Wiki\|Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (triumvir)\|lunatic}}, and the leader of the Order. [[Augustus\|Octavian]] scares us all. Rufio left from under my watch, and I caught word of what happened at the bureau. But there are good souls too in Rome. What of [[Memphis]]?''		*'''Amunet:''' ''Rome is a cracked wall, run by a [[Marcus Antonius\|drunk]], a {{Wiki\|Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (triumvir)\|lunatic}}, and the leader of the Order. [[Augustus\|Octavian]] scares us all. Rufio left from under my watch, and I caught word of what happened at the bureau. But there are good souls too in Rome. What of [[Memphis]]?''
	*'''Bayek:''' ''The Hidden Ones are fine. But with no clear pharaoh, we are lost. I worry our temples have been sold away. And then, there is [[Cleopatra]].''		*'''Bayek:''' ''The Hidden Ones are fine. But with no clear pharaoh, we are lost. I worry our temples have been sold away. And then, there is [[Cleopatra]].''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''She has brought prosperity to [[Alexandria]]. This I cannot deny. It is her lover's army that bothers us now. Marc Antony bears the same stench of tyranny that [[Julius Caesar\|Caesar]] did.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''She has brought prosperity to [[Alexandria]]. This I cannot deny. It is her lover's army that bothers us now. Marc Antony bears the same stench of tyranny that [[Gaius Julius Caesar\|Caesar]] did.''
	*'''Bayek:''' ''Rufio carries this same odor.''		*'''Bayek:''' ''Rufio carries this same odor.''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''Yes, to the Sinai. Which is why we must be the welcoming party...''		*'''Amunet:''' ''Yes, to the Sinai. Which is why we must be the welcoming party...''
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	*'''Amunet:''' ''This is a bloody massacre.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''This is a bloody massacre.''
	*'''Bayek:''' ''Defend the Nabateans!''		*'''Bayek:''' ''Defend the Nabateans!''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''This is madness! Why are they killing ~~civilians~~?''		*'''Amunet:''' ''This is madness! Why are they killing [[civilian]]s?''
	*'''Bayek:''' ''Something is not right.''		*'''Bayek:''' ''Something is not right.''
	Amunet and Bayek eliminated the soldiers.		Amunet and Bayek eliminated the soldiers.
	*'''Bayek:''' ''The battle is done. Now I should kill the man who sent these soldiers, Rufio.''		*'''Bayek:''' ''The battle is done. Now I should kill the man who sent these soldiers, Rufio.''
	Bayek rode a boat and sailed towards Rufio's fleet. Aboard the general's ship, he read the correspondence from the vision.		Bayek rode a boat and sailed towards Rufio's fleet. Aboard the general's ship, he read the correspondence from the vision.
	~~:'''~~Letter from Jibade~~:'''<br />''~~Salutations, General Rufio.<br /><br />We are assembling a considerable force as per your instructions. I write for assurance from you concerning Marc Antony and Cleopatra. Their liaison is the topic of much conjecture here in Egypt (as I'm sure it is in Rome). Can Antony in fact guide the policy of Cleopatra? And not, as many fear, the reverse: continually be led by her? We were heartened by his marriage to Octavian's [[Octavia\|sister]]. However, the marriage does not appear to have quelled his passion for Cleopatra in the least! Enough gossip. I remain committed to you and your project,<br />[[Jibade]]''		{{IUNote
			\|Title=Letter from Jibade
	~~:'''~~Letter from Marc Antony~~:'''<br />''~~Rufio,<br /><br />Please show greater deference when corresponding with Cleopatra. Must I remind you that she is the Queen of Egypt and must be treated as such? I appreciate your efforts to bring Caesar's systemic order to this mystical land, but I cannot have you openly defying her. Heretofore, please pass all correspondence through me for approval.<br />Marcus Antonius''		\|Text=Salutations, General Rufio.<br><br>We are assembling a considerable force as per your instructions. I write for assurance from you concerning Marc Antony and Cleopatra. Their liaison is the topic of much conjecture here in Egypt (as I'm sure it is in Rome). Can Antony in fact guide the policy of Cleopatra? And not, as many fear, the reverse: continually be led by her? We were heartened by his marriage to Octavian's [[Octavia\|sister]]. However, the marriage does not appear to have quelled his passion for Cleopatra in the least! Enough gossip. I remain committed to you and your project,<br>[[Jibade]]}}
	*'''Rufio:''' ''Where is my wine?<br />Don't forget to feed my lion, if he is hungry, I will make you his meal!<br />I cannot believe [[Tacito]] and [[Ampelius]] failed me. In [[Ptahmose]]'s case I expected it, that Egyptian piece of shit.''		{{IUNote
	Bayek eventually took control of the ballistae lining the upper masts. He invoked the Egyptian gods with every bolt he fired into the Roman soldiers.		\|Title=Letter from Marc Antony
			\|Text=Rufio,<br><br>Please show greater deference when corresponding with Cleopatra. Must I remind you that she is the Queen of Egypt and must be treated as such? I appreciate your efforts to bring Caesar's systemic order to this mystical land, but I cannot have you openly defying her. Heretofore, please pass all correspondence through me for approval.<br>Marcus Antonius}}
			*'''Rufio:''' ''Where is my [[wine]]?<br>Don't forget to feed my [[lion]], if he is hungry, I will make you his meal!<br>I cannot believe [[Tacito]] and [[Ampelius]] failed me. In [[Ptahmose]]'s case I expected it, that Egyptian piece of shit.''
			Bayek eventually took control of the ballistae lining the upper masts. He invoked the [[Egyptian mythology\|Egyptian gods]] with every bolt he fired into the Roman soldiers.
	*'''Bayek:''' ''Let death shine on you.<br>[[Sekhmet]] guide my arrows.<br>Let [[Sobek]] fly like the many.<br>Oh great [[Mut]], work within me.<br>[[Anubis]] awaits.'<br>By Amun I fire!<br>By the rays of [[Ra]]!<br>By the power of [[Horus]].''		*'''Bayek:''' ''Let death shine on you.<br>[[Sekhmet]] guide my arrows.<br>Let [[Sobek]] fly like the many.<br>Oh great [[Mut]], work within me.<br>[[Anubis]] awaits.'<br>By Amun I fire!<br>By the rays of [[Ra]]!<br>By the power of [[Horus]].''
	With the Roman forces decimated, he made his move against Rufio.		With the Roman forces decimated, he made his move against Rufio.
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	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*''Sic Semper Tyrannis'' is a {{Wiki\|Latin}} phrase meaning "Thus always to tyrants", which suggest that bad outcomes will or should befall tyrants. The phrase was used by [[Templar]] agent [[John Wilkes Booth]] after he assassinated [[Abraham Lincoln]].		*''Sic Semper Tyrannis'' is a {{Wiki\|Latin}} phrase meaning "Thus always to tyrants", which suggest that bad outcomes will or should befall tyrants. The phrase was used by [[Templars\|Templar]] agent [[John Wilkes Booth]] after he assassinated [[Abraham Lincoln]].

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

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	*'''Bayek:''' ''The battle is done. Now I should kill the man who sent these soldiers, Rufio.''		*'''Bayek:''' ''The battle is done. Now I should kill the man who sent these soldiers, Rufio.''
	Bayek rode a boat and sailed towards Rufio's fleet. Aboard the general's ship, he read the correspondence from the vision.		Bayek rode a boat and sailed towards Rufio's fleet. Aboard the general's ship, he read the correspondence from the vision.
	:'''Letter from Jibade:'''<br />''Salutations, General Rufio.<br /><br />We are assembling a considerable force as per your instructions. I write for assurance from you concerning Marc Antony and Cleopatra. Their liaison is the topic of much conjecture here in Egypt (as I'm sure it is in Rome). Can Antony in fact guide the policy of Cleopatra? And not, as many fear, the reverse: continually be led by her? We were heartened by his marriage to Octavian's ~~{{Wiki\|~~Octavia ~~the Younger~~\|sister}}. However, the marriage does not appear to have quelled his passion for Cleopatra in the least! Enough gossip. I remain committed to you and your project,<br />[[Jibade]]''		:'''Letter from Jibade:'''<br />''Salutations, General Rufio.<br /><br />We are assembling a considerable force as per your instructions. I write for assurance from you concerning Marc Antony and Cleopatra. Their liaison is the topic of much conjecture here in Egypt (as I'm sure it is in Rome). Can Antony in fact guide the policy of Cleopatra? And not, as many fear, the reverse: continually be led by her? We were heartened by his marriage to Octavian's [[Octavia\|sister]]. However, the marriage does not appear to have quelled his passion for Cleopatra in the least! Enough gossip. I remain committed to you and your project,<br />[[Jibade]]''

	:'''Letter from Marc Antony:'''<br />''Rufio,<br /><br />Please show greater deference when corresponding with Cleopatra. Must I remind you that she is the Queen of Egypt and must be treated as such? I appreciate your efforts to bring Caesar's systemic order to this mystical land, but I cannot have you openly defying her. Heretofore, please pass all correspondence through me for approval.<br />Marcus Antonius''		:'''Letter from Marc Antony:'''<br />''Rufio,<br /><br />Please show greater deference when corresponding with Cleopatra. Must I remind you that she is the Queen of Egypt and must be treated as such? I appreciate your efforts to bring Caesar's systemic order to this mystical land, but I cannot have you openly defying her. Heretofore, please pass all correspondence through me for approval.<br />Marcus Antonius''

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	Rufio sent his soldier away. Back in the present, Bayek followed Amunet, climbing onto horses. They made their away to Arsinoe.		Rufio sent his soldier away. Back in the present, Bayek followed Amunet, climbing onto horses. They made their away to Arsinoe.
	*'''Bayek:''' ''So is [[Rome]] chaos, or is the {{Wiki\|Second Triumvirate\|triumvirate}} bringing peace?''		*'''Bayek:''' ''So is [[Rome]] chaos, or is the {{Wiki\|Second Triumvirate\|triumvirate}} bringing peace?''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''Rome is a cracked wall, run by a [[Marcus Antonius\|drunk]], a {{Wiki\|Marcus Aemilius Lepidus\|lunatic}}, and the leader of the Order. [[Augustus\|Octavian]] scares us all. Rufio left from under my watch, and I caught word of what happened at the bureau. But there are good souls too in Rome. What of [[Memphis]]?''		*'''Amunet:''' ''Rome is a cracked wall, run by a [[Marcus Antonius\|drunk]], a {{Wiki\|Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (triumvir)\|lunatic}}, and the leader of the Order. [[Augustus\|Octavian]] scares us all. Rufio left from under my watch, and I caught word of what happened at the bureau. But there are good souls too in Rome. What of [[Memphis]]?''
	*'''Bayek:''' ''The Hidden Ones are fine. But with no clear pharaoh, we are lost. I worry our temples have been sold away. And then, there is [[Cleopatra]].''		*'''Bayek:''' ''The Hidden Ones are fine. But with no clear pharaoh, we are lost. I worry our temples have been sold away. And then, there is [[Cleopatra]].''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''She has brought prosperity to [[Alexandria]]. This I cannot deny. It is her lover's army that bothers us now. Marc Antony bears the same stench of tyranny that [[Julius Caesar\|Caesar]] did.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''She has brought prosperity to [[Alexandria]]. This I cannot deny. It is her lover's army that bothers us now. Marc Antony bears the same stench of tyranny that [[Julius Caesar\|Caesar]] did.''

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	Rufio sent his soldier away. Back in the present, Bayek followed Amunet, climbing onto [[horse]]s. They made their away to Arsinoe.		Rufio sent his soldier away. Back in the present, Bayek followed Amunet, climbing onto [[horse]]s. They made their away to Arsinoe.
	*'''Bayek:''' ''So is [[Rome]] chaos, or is the {{Wiki\|Second Triumvirate\|triumvirate}} bringing peace?''		*'''Bayek:''' ''So is [[Rome]] chaos, or is the {{Wiki\|Second Triumvirate\|triumvirate}} bringing peace?''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''Rome is a cracked wall, run by a [[Marcus Antonius\|drunk]], a {{Wiki\|~~Marcus Aemilius~~ Lepidus ~~(triumvir)~~\|lunatic}}, and the leader of the Order. [[Augustus\|Octavian]] scares us all. Rufio left from under my watch, and I caught word of what happened at the [[Hidden Ones Klysma bureau\|bureau]]. But there are good souls too in Rome. What of [[Memphis]]?''		*'''Amunet:''' ''Rome is a cracked wall, run by a [[Marcus Antonius\|drunk]], a {{Wiki\|Lepidus\|lunatic}}, and the leader of the Order. [[Augustus\|Octavian]] scares us all. Rufio left from under my watch, and I caught word of what happened at the [[Hidden Ones Klysma bureau\|bureau]]. But there are good souls too in Rome. What of [[Memphis]]?''
	*'''Bayek:''' ''The [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]] are fine. But with no clear [[pharaoh]], we are lost. I worry our [[temple]]s have been sold away. And then, there is [[Cleopatra]].''		*'''Bayek:''' ''The [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]] are fine. But with no clear [[pharaoh]], we are lost. I worry our [[temple]]s have been sold away. And then, there is [[Cleopatra]].''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''She has brought prosperity to [[Alexandria]]. This I cannot deny. It is her lover's army that bothers us now. [[Marcus Antonius\|Marc Antony]] bears the same stench of tyranny that [[Gaius Julius Caesar\|Caesar]] did.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''She has brought prosperity to [[Alexandria]]. This I cannot deny. It is her lover's army that bothers us now. [[Marcus Antonius\|Marc Antony]] bears the same stench of tyranny that [[Gaius Julius Caesar\|Caesar]] did.''

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	\| image = ACO Sic Semper Tyrannis Screenshot.png		\| image = ACO Sic Semper Tyrannis Screenshot.png
	\| description = ''[[Gaius Julius Rufio\|Rufio]] arrived with his ships near [[Arsinoe]]. After mourning [[Tahira]], [[Bayek]] and [[Amunet]] plan to strike him and finish the oppression of the [[Roman Republic\|Romans]] in the [[Sinai Peninsula\|Sinai]].''		\| description = ''[[Gaius Julius Rufio\|Rufio]] arrived with his ships near [[Arsinoe]]. After mourning [[Tahira]], [[Bayek]] and [[Amunet]] plan to strike him and finish the oppression of the [[Roman Republic\|Romans]] in the [[Sinai Peninsula\|Sinai]].''
	~~\| appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]''~~
	\| type = Main, Level 45		\| type = Main, Level 45
	\| previous = [[No Chains Too Thick]]		\| previous = [[No Chains Too Thick]]
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	\| location = [[Arsinoe Nome]], [[Ptolemaic Kingdom]]		\| location = [[Arsinoe Nome]], [[Ptolemaic Kingdom]]
	\| date = 38 BCE}}		\| date = 38 BCE}}
	'''Sic Semper Tyrannis''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Bayek]]'s [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]], relived by [[Layla Hassan]] in 2017 through the [[Animus\|Portable Animus HR-8]].		'''Sic Semper Tyrannis''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Bayek]]'s [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]], relived by [[Layla Hassan]] in 2017 through the [[Animus\|Portable Animus HR-8]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]''</ref>

	==Description==		==Description==
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	==Dialogue==		==Dialogue==
	After mourning ~~the death of~~ [[Tahira]], Bayek spoke to Kashta.		After mourning [[Tahira]]'s death, Bayek spoke to [[Kashta]].
	*'''Kashta:''' ''I will honor you properly, great Tahira. Lay you to rest with your blades on a bed of heron ~~feathers~~.''		*'''Kashta:''' ''I will honor you properly, great Tahira. Lay you to rest with your blades on a bed of [[heron]] [[feather]]s.''
	Bayek turned to speak to Amunet.		Bayek turned to speak to Amunet.
	*'''Amunet:''' ''Tahira's death sends a clear message, we must eliminate Rufio. The [[~~Hidden Ones~~\|brotherhood]] in [[Sinai]] is on the brink of extinction.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''Tahira's death sends a clear message, we must eliminate Rufio. The [[Egyptian Brotherhood of Assassins\|brotherhood]] in [[Sinai]] is on the brink of extinction.''
	*'''Bayek:''' ''Did he land at the [[Klysma Quarry\|Quarry]]?''		*'''Bayek:''' ''Did he land at the [[Klysma Quarry\|Quarry]]?''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''No, at [[Arsinoe]]. He is most likely lingering on his [[octareme]].''		*'''Amunet:''' ''No, at [[Arsinoe]]. He is most likely lingering on his [[octareme]].''
	[[File:ACO THO Sic Semper Tyrannis 01.png\|thumb\|250px\|Rufio reflecting on the loss of his lieutenants]]		[[File:ACO THO Sic Semper Tyrannis 01.png\|thumb\|250px\|Rufio reflecting on the loss of his lieutenants]]
	A vision of Rufio in his octareme was shown. In ~~the vision~~, a soldier handed Rufio a letter, informing him ~~of the deaths~~ of his lieutenants.		A vision of Rufio in his octareme was shown. In it, a [[Roman army\|Roman soldier]] handed Rufio a letter, informing him of his lieutenants' deaths.
	*'''Amunet:''' ''He is a master at guarding himself, and cutting true fear into the heart of a people.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''He is a master at guarding himself, and cutting true fear into the heart of a people.''
	Rufio read the letter and threw it on the table.		Rufio read the letter and threw it on the table.
	*'''Rufio:''' ''Where my lieutenants have failed I will not. I won't set foot on that cursed peninsula of savages, but they will bow to me.''		*'''Rufio:''' ''Where my lieutenants have failed I will not. I won't set foot on that cursed peninsula of savages, but they will bow to me.''
	Rufio sent his soldier away. Back in the present, Bayek followed Amunet, climbing onto ~~horses~~. They made their away to Arsinoe.		Rufio sent his soldier away. Back in the present, Bayek followed Amunet, climbing onto [[horse]]s. They made their away to Arsinoe.
	*'''Bayek:''' ''So is [[Rome]] chaos, or is the {{Wiki\|Second Triumvirate\|triumvirate}} bringing peace?''		*'''Bayek:''' ''So is [[Rome]] chaos, or is the {{Wiki\|Second Triumvirate\|triumvirate}} bringing peace?''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''Rome is a cracked wall, run by a [[Marcus Antonius\|drunk]], a {{Wiki\|Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (triumvir)\|lunatic}}, and the leader of the Order. [[Augustus\|Octavian]] scares us all. Rufio left from under my watch, and I caught word of what happened at the bureau. But there are good souls too in Rome. What of [[Memphis]]?''		*'''Amunet:''' ''Rome is a cracked wall, run by a [[Marcus Antonius\|drunk]], a {{Wiki\|Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (triumvir)\|lunatic}}, and the leader of the Order. [[Augustus\|Octavian]] scares us all. Rufio left from under my watch, and I caught word of what happened at the [[Hidden Ones Klysma bureau\|bureau]]. But there are good souls too in Rome. What of [[Memphis]]?''
	*'''Bayek:''' ''The Hidden Ones are fine. But with no clear pharaoh, we are lost. I worry our ~~temples~~ have been sold away. And then, there is [[Cleopatra]].''		*'''Bayek:''' ''The [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]] are fine. But with no clear [[pharaoh]], we are lost. I worry our [[temple]]s have been sold away. And then, there is [[Cleopatra]].''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''She has brought prosperity to [[Alexandria]]. This I cannot deny. It is her lover's army that bothers us now. Marc Antony bears the same stench of tyranny that [[Gaius Julius Caesar\|Caesar]] did.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''She has brought prosperity to [[Alexandria]]. This I cannot deny. It is her lover's army that bothers us now. [[Marcus Antonius\|Marc Antony]] bears the same stench of tyranny that [[Gaius Julius Caesar\|Caesar]] did.''
	*'''Bayek:''' ''Rufio carries this same odor.''		*'''Bayek:''' ''Rufio carries this same odor.''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''Yes, to the Sinai. Which is why we must be the welcoming party...''		*'''Amunet:''' ''Yes, to the Sinai. Which is why we must be the welcoming party...''
	*'''Bayek:''' ''...of fire and blood.''		*'''Bayek:''' ''...of fire and blood.''
	*'''Amunet:''' ''We did not choose this path. It chose us.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''We did not choose [[Assassin-Templar War\|this path]]. It chose us.''
	Amunet and Bayek arrived at the city, discovering it in flames and citizens fleeing.		Amunet and Bayek arrived at the city, discovering it in flames and citizens fleeing.
	*'''Woman:''' ''Bayek! Bayek! Quick you must help us, the village is being attacked!''		*'''Woman:''' ''Bayek! Bayek! Quick you must help us, the village is being attacked!''
	*'''Bayek:''' ''By [[Amun (deity)\|Amun]], how do they know my name?''		*'''Bayek:''' ''By [[Amun (deity)\|Amun]], how do they know my name?''
	*'''Woman:''' ''[[Gamilat]] speaks of the hero from [[Siwa]], the great warrior with the eagle.''		*'''Woman:''' ''[[Gamilat]] speaks of the hero from [[Siwa]], the great warrior with the [[eagle]].''
	They left the horses and engaged the Roman forces.		They left the horses and engaged the Roman forces.
	*'''Roman Soldier:''' ''Dirty [[Nabataeans\|Nabateans]]! Do not stand in Rome's way!''		*'''Roman Soldier:''' ''Dirty [[Nabataeans\|Nabateans]]! Do not stand in Rome's way!''
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	*'''Amunet:''' ''That should be all of them, I will survey the area to be sure.''		*'''Amunet:''' ''That should be all of them, I will survey the area to be sure.''
	*'''Bayek:''' ''I will head to Rufio's nest.''<br>''The battle is done. Now I should kill the man who sent these soldiers, Rufio.''		*'''Bayek:''' ''I will head to Rufio's nest.''<br>''The battle is done. Now I should kill the man who sent these soldiers, Rufio.''
	Bayek rode a boat and sailed towards Rufio's fleet. He swam underneath the fleet to make a stealthy approach. Underneath the general's ship, on the sea floor, Bayek found numerous corpses tied to stones.		Bayek rode a [[boat]] and sailed towards Rufio's fleet. He swam underneath the fleet to make a stealthy approach. Underneath the general's [[ship]], on the sea floor, Bayek found numerous corpses tied to stones.
	*'''Bayek:''' Nek! ''(Shit!) This Rufio is mad. I must stop him before the sea is full of the dead. By the gods! They have suffered like poor [[Shadya]].''		*'''Bayek:''' Nek! ''(Shit!) This Rufio is mad. I must stop him before the sea is full of the dead. By the [[Egyptian mythology\|gods]]! They have suffered like poor [[Shadya]].''
	Bayek swam up to reach the ship. Aboard the general's ship, he read the correspondence from the vision.		Bayek swam up to reach the ship. Aboard the general's ship, he read the correspondence from the vision.
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	\|Text=Rufio,<br>Please show greater deference when corresponding with Cleopatra. Must I remind you that she is the Queen of Egypt and must be treated as such? I appreciate your efforts to bring Caesar's systemic order to this mystical land, but I cannot have you openly defying her. Heretofore, please pass all correspondence through me for approval.<br>Marcus Antonius}}		\|Text=Rufio,<br>Please show greater deference when corresponding with Cleopatra. Must I remind you that she is the Queen of Egypt and must be treated as such? I appreciate your efforts to bring Caesar's systemic order to this mystical land, but I cannot have you openly defying her. Heretofore, please pass all correspondence through me for approval.<br>Marcus Antonius}}
	*'''Rufio:''' ''Where is my [[wine]]?<br>Don't forget to feed my [[lion]], if he is hungry, I will make you his meal!<br>I cannot believe [[Tacito]] and [[Ampelius]] failed me. In [[Ptahmose]]'s case I expected it, that Egyptian piece of shit.''		*'''Rufio:''' ''Where is my [[wine]]?<br>Don't forget to feed my [[lion]], if he is hungry, I will make you his meal!<br>I cannot believe [[Tacito]] and [[Ampelius]] failed me. In [[Ptahmose]]'s case I expected it, that Egyptian piece of shit.''
	Bayek eventually took control of the ballistae lining the upper masts. He invoked the ~~[[Egyptian mythology\|~~Egyptian gods]] with every bolt he fired into the Roman soldiers.		Bayek eventually took control of the ballistae lining the upper masts. He invoked the Egyptian gods with every bolt he fired into the Roman soldiers.
	*'''Bayek:''' ''Let death shine on you.<br>[[Sekhmet]] guide my arrows.<br>Let [[Sobek]] fly like the many.<br>Oh great [[Mut]], work within me.<br>[[Anubis]] awaits.'<br>By Amun I fire!<br>By the rays of [[Ra]]!<br>By the power of [[Horus]].''		*'''Bayek:''' ''Let death shine on you.<br>[[Sekhmet]] guide my arrows.<br>Let [[Sobek]] fly like the many.<br>Oh great [[Mut]], work within me.<br>[[Anubis]] awaits.'<br>By Amun I fire!<br>By the rays of [[Ra]]!<br>By the power of [[Horus]].''
	With the Roman forces decimated, he made his move against Rufio.		With the Roman forces decimated, he made his move against Rufio.
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	*'''Rufio:''' ''Strange that you want the same things we want: peace, order. And, yet our ideas will survive. You could kill me but you cannot kill us.''		*'''Rufio:''' ''Strange that you want the same things we want: peace, order. And, yet our ideas will survive. You could kill me but you cannot kill us.''
	Apparitions of the Order of the Ancients appeared behind Rufio.		Apparitions of the Order of the Ancients appeared behind Rufio.
	*'''Rufio:''' ''Caesar built a strong order before he was stabbed in the back by your cowardly wife.''		*'''Rufio:''' ''Caesar built a strong order before he was [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|stabbed in the back]] by your cowardly wife.''
	*'''Bayek:''' ''Our power burns in the shadows.''		*'''Bayek:''' ''Our power burns in the shadows.''
	*'''Rufio:''' ''And we create those shadows.''		*'''Rufio:''' ''And we create those shadows.''
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	==References==		==References==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]''		{{Reflist}}{{ACOMemories}}
	{{ACOMemories}}
	[[Category:Memories of Bayek]]		[[Category:Memories of Bayek]]
	[[Category:Memories relived using the Animus HR-8]]		[[Category:Memories relived using the Animus HR-8]]
	[[fr:Sic semper tyrannis]]		[[fr:Sic semper tyrannis]]