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2026-05-24T23:08:22Z

Text replacement - "Basim Ibn Ishaq" to "Basim ibn Ishaq"

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	After her failed attempt to overtake the body of the [[Abstergo Entertainment]] employee "[[Noob]]" with the help of the [[Sage]] [[John Standish]],<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref> Juno intended for humanity to "enter the Grey" only as a reward for the people who have served her and to live under her leadership blissfully.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 18. An intercepted transmission]]</ref> In a digital correspondence between Juno and her husband [[Aita]] decoded by Abstergo employees, she claimed that [[Clay Kaczmarek]] and Desmond Miles were among those who "will [not] leave" and "live in bliss" inside the Grey.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 14. Security Breach Memo]]</ref>		After her failed attempt to overtake the body of the [[Abstergo Entertainment]] employee "[[Noob]]" with the help of the [[Sage]] [[John Standish]],<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref> Juno intended for humanity to "enter the Grey" only as a reward for the people who have served her and to live under her leadership blissfully.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 18. An intercepted transmission]]</ref> In a digital correspondence between Juno and her husband [[Aita]] decoded by Abstergo employees, she claimed that [[Clay Kaczmarek]] and Desmond Miles were among those who "will [not] leave" and "live in bliss" inside the Grey.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 14. Security Breach Memo]]</ref>

	In October 2018, [[Layla Hassan]] described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her files]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref> Two years later, Layla would upload her consciousness into the Grey after finding Yggdrasil through Eivor Varinsdottir's [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]]. Within the simulation, Layla met Basim ~~Ibn~~ Ishaq, who helped her reverse the process of Desmond Miles' activation of the [[global aurora borealis device]] in 2012, in order to restore the Earth's magnetic field to normal proportions and save the planet.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref>		In October 2018, [[Layla Hassan]] described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her files]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref> Two years later, Layla would upload her consciousness into the Grey after finding Yggdrasil through Eivor Varinsdottir's [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]]. Within the simulation, Layla met Basim ibn Ishaq, who helped her reverse the process of Desmond Miles' activation of the [[global aurora borealis device]] in 2012, in order to restore the Earth's magnetic field to normal proportions and save the planet.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref>
	[[File:ACV - Layla turning into light.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Layla joining the Reader in the Grey]]		[[File:ACV - Layla turning into light.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Layla joining the Reader in the Grey]]
	However, in doing so, Layla freed Basim's consciousness from the Grey, and the former Hidden One used the [[Staff of Hermes Trismegistus]] dropped by Layla to rejuvenate his physical body. Meanwhile, Layla met Desmond's consciousness, which had become "the Reader" after years spent in the Grey. Learning that her mortal body would soon die due to the lethal radiation emitted by Yggdrasil, Layla accepted her fate and chose to remain in the Grey with the Reader, helping him read various [[calculations]] to find ways of preventing future disasters.<ref name="ACV" />		However, in doing so, Layla freed Basim's consciousness from the Grey, and the former Hidden One used the [[Staff of Hermes Trismegistus]] dropped by Layla to rejuvenate his physical body. Meanwhile, Layla met Desmond's consciousness, which had become "the Reader" after years spent in the Grey. Learning that her mortal body would soon die due to the lethal radiation emitted by Yggdrasil, Layla accepted her fate and chose to remain in the Grey with the Reader, helping him read various [[calculations]] to find ways of preventing future disasters.<ref name="ACV" />

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	{{Revamp}}		{{Revamp}}
	{{Quote\|Civilizations crumble. Flesh decays. Everything is impermanent. Except, the grey area inside of systems. The connections.\|Consus speaking through Violet da Costa, 2013\|Assassin's Creed: Syndicate\|Database: Reconstructed Data 005		{{Quote\|Civilizations crumble. Flesh decays. Everything is impermanent. Except, the grey area inside of systems. The connections.\|Consus speaking through Violet da Costa, 2013\|Assassin's Creed: Syndicate\|Database: Reconstructed Data 005}}
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	[[File:AC4 The Bunker 11.png\|thumb\|250px\|Juno's digitized appearance from within the Grey]]		[[File:AC4 The Bunker 11.png\|thumb\|250px\|Juno's digitized appearance from within the Grey]]
	'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]], predominantly [[Juno]], to the state of living inside a digital afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> where consciousnesses could be uploaded and severed from their corporeal form. This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files]]: "Notes"</ref>		'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]], predominantly [[Juno]], to the state of living inside a digital afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> where consciousnesses could be uploaded and severed from their corporeal form. This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files]]: "Notes"</ref>
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	In October 2018, [[Layla Hassan]] described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her files]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref> Two years later, Layla would upload her consciousness into the Grey after finding Yggdrasil through Eivor Varinsdottir's [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]]. Within the simulation, Layla met Basim Ibn Ishaq, who helped her reverse the process of Desmond Miles' activation of the [[global aurora borealis device]] in 2012, in order to restore the Earth's magnetic field to normal proportions and save the planet.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref>		In October 2018, [[Layla Hassan]] described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her files]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref> Two years later, Layla would upload her consciousness into the Grey after finding Yggdrasil through Eivor Varinsdottir's [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]]. Within the simulation, Layla met Basim Ibn Ishaq, who helped her reverse the process of Desmond Miles' activation of the [[global aurora borealis device]] in 2012, in order to restore the Earth's magnetic field to normal proportions and save the planet.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref>
			[[File:ACV - Layla turning into light.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Layla joining the Reader in the Grey]]
	[[File:~~ACV_~~-~~_Layla_turning_into_light~~.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Layla joining the Reader in the Grey]]
	However, in doing so, Layla freed Basim's consciousness from the Grey, and the former Hidden One used the [[Staff of Hermes Trismegistus]] dropped by Layla to rejuvenate his physical body. Meanwhile, Layla met Desmond's consciousness, which had become "the Reader" after years spent in the Grey. Learning that her mortal body would soon die due to the lethal radiation emitted by Yggdrasil, Layla accepted her fate and chose to remain in the Grey with the Reader, helping him read various [[calculations]] to find ways of preventing future disasters.<ref name="ACV" />		However, in doing so, Layla freed Basim's consciousness from the Grey, and the former Hidden One used the [[Staff of Hermes Trismegistus]] dropped by Layla to rejuvenate his physical body. Meanwhile, Layla met Desmond's consciousness, which had become "the Reader" after years spent in the Grey. Learning that her mortal body would soon die due to the lethal radiation emitted by Yggdrasil, Layla accepted her fate and chose to remain in the Grey with the Reader, helping him read various [[calculations]] to find ways of preventing future disasters.<ref name="ACV" />

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	[[File:AC4 The Bunker 11.png\|thumb\|250px\|Juno's digitized appearance from within the Grey]]		[[File:AC4 The Bunker 11.png\|thumb\|250px\|Juno's digitized appearance from within the Grey]]
	'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]], predominantly [[Juno]], to the state of living inside a digital afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> where consciousnesses could be uploaded and severed from their corporeal form. This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files]]: "Notes"</ref>		'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]], predominantly [[Juno]], to the state of living inside a digital afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> where consciousnesses could be uploaded and severed from their corporeal form. This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files]]: "Notes"</ref>
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	==History==		==History==
	===Isu Era===		===Isu Era===
	At some point during the Isu Era, the Isu [[Vejovis]] transferred his consciousness into the Grey after creating [[Sage\|~~human~~ reincarnations]] of himself as part of a plan for a future physical resurrection which also involved the use of a [[Vejovis' dagger\|double-bladed dagger]]. Eons after the Great Catastrophe, however, his future Sages foiled his machinations and Vejovis was cast back into the Grey.<ref name="Chapter 06">''[[Assassin's Creed: Escape Room Puzzle Book]]'' – Chapter 6: Stopping the Cult</ref>		At some point during the Isu Era, the Isu [[Vejovis]] transferred his consciousness into the Grey after creating [[human]] [[Sage\|reincarnations]] of himself as part of a plan for a future physical resurrection which also involved the use of a [[Vejovis' dagger\|double-bladed dagger]]. Eons after the [[Great Catastrophe]], however, his future Sages foiled his machinations and Vejovis was cast back into the Grey.<ref name="Chapter 06">''[[Assassin's Creed: Escape Room Puzzle Book]]'' – Chapter 6: Stopping the Cult</ref>

	===Viking Age===		===Viking Age===
	In 877, the [[Vikings]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] and [[Sigurd Styrbjornsson]] discovered the Isu supercomputer ~~known as~~ [[Yggdrasil]], which allowed users to upload their consciousnesses into the Grey and experience a simulation of [[Valhalla (afterlife)\|Valhalla]]. The two Vikings did so, though Eivor eventually became disillusioned with living in a simulation and convinced Sigurd to return to the real world. Upon doing so, ~~the two were attacked by~~ the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Basim ~~Ibn~~ Ishaq]], ~~but~~ managed to defeat him and used Yggdrasil to trap his consciousness inside the Grey.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[A Brother's Keeper]]</ref>		In 877, the [[Vikings]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] and [[Sigurd Styrbjornsson]] discovered the Isu supercomputer [[Yggdrasil]], which allowed users to upload their consciousnesses into the Grey and experience a simulation of [[Valhalla (afterlife)\|Valhalla]]. The two Vikings did so, though Eivor eventually became disillusioned with living in a simulation and convinced Sigurd to return to the real world. Upon their doing so, the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Basim ibn Ishaq]] attacked the pair, who managed to defeat him and used Yggdrasil to trap his consciousness inside the Grey.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[A Brother's Keeper]]</ref>

	===Modern times===		===Modern times===

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	==History==		==History==
			===Isu Era===
	At some point during the Isu Era, the Isu [[Vejovis]] transferred his consciousness into the Grey after creating [[Sage\|human reincarnations]] of himself as part of a plan for a future physical resurrection which also involved the use of a [[Vejovis' dagger\|double-bladed dagger]]. Eons after the Great Catastrophe, however, his future Sages foiled his machinations and Vejovis was cast back into the Grey.<ref name="Chapter 06">''[[Assassin's Creed: Escape Room Puzzle Book]]'' – Chapter 6: Stopping the Cult</ref>		At some point during the Isu Era, the Isu [[Vejovis]] transferred his consciousness into the Grey after creating [[Sage\|human reincarnations]] of himself as part of a plan for a future physical resurrection which also involved the use of a [[Vejovis' dagger\|double-bladed dagger]]. Eons after the Great Catastrophe, however, his future Sages foiled his machinations and Vejovis was cast back into the Grey.<ref name="Chapter 06">''[[Assassin's Creed: Escape Room Puzzle Book]]'' – Chapter 6: Stopping the Cult</ref>

			===Viking Age===
	In 877, the [[Vikings]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] and [[Sigurd Styrbjornsson]] discovered the Isu supercomputer known as [[Yggdrasil]], which allowed users to upload their consciousnesses into the Grey and experience a simulation of [[Valhalla (afterlife)\|Valhalla]]. The two Vikings did so, though Eivor eventually became disillusioned with living in a simulation and convinced Sigurd to return to the real world. Upon doing so, the two were attacked by the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]], but managed to defeat him and used Yggdrasil to trap his consciousness inside the Grey.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[A Brother's Keeper]]</ref>		In 877, the [[Vikings]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] and [[Sigurd Styrbjornsson]] discovered the Isu supercomputer known as [[Yggdrasil]], which allowed users to upload their consciousnesses into the Grey and experience a simulation of [[Valhalla (afterlife)\|Valhalla]]. The two Vikings did so, though Eivor eventually became disillusioned with living in a simulation and convinced Sigurd to return to the real world. Upon doing so, the two were attacked by the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]], but managed to defeat him and used Yggdrasil to trap his consciousness inside the Grey.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[A Brother's Keeper]]</ref>

			===Modern times===
	Following her release from the confines of the [[Grand Temple]] by [[Desmond Miles]] on 21 December 2012, during his attempt to save the [[Earth\|world]] from a [[Second Disaster\|solar flare]], Juno entered the worldwide digital networks as an artificial intelligence.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref> Using these networks, Juno became capable of interfacing and taking over various forms of digital technology, and launched several attacks against [[Abstergo Industries]] and the [[Helix]] servers.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref><ref> ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 16. Chat Log]]</ref>		Following her release from the confines of the [[Grand Temple]] by [[Desmond Miles]] on 21 December 2012, during his attempt to save the [[Earth\|world]] from a [[Second Disaster\|solar flare]], Juno entered the worldwide digital networks as an artificial intelligence.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref> Using these networks, Juno became capable of interfacing and taking over various forms of digital technology, and launched several attacks against [[Abstergo Industries]] and the [[Helix]] servers.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref><ref> ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 16. Chat Log]]</ref>

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	[[File:AC4 The Bunker 11.png\|thumb\|250px\|Juno's digitized appearance from within the Grey]]		[[File:AC4 The Bunker 11.png\|thumb\|250px\|Juno's digitized appearance from within the Grey]]
	'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]], predominantly [[Juno]], to the state of living inside an digital afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> where consciousnesses could be uploaded and severed from their corporeal form. This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files]]: "Notes"</ref>		'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]], predominantly [[Juno]], to the state of living inside a digital afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> where consciousnesses could be uploaded and severed from their corporeal form. This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files]]: "Notes"</ref>

	==History==		==History==

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	[[File:AC4 The Bunker 11.png\|thumb\|250px\|Juno's digitized appearance from within the Grey]]		[[File:AC4 The Bunker 11.png\|thumb\|250px\|Juno's digitized appearance from within the Grey]]
	'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]], predominantly [[Juno]], to the state of living inside an digital afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> where consciousnesses could be uploaded and severed from their corporeal form. This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files]]: "Notes"</ref>		'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]], predominantly [[Juno]], to the state of living inside an digital afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> where consciousnesses could be uploaded and severed from their corporeal form. This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files]]: "Notes"</ref>

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	After her failed attempt to overtake the body of the [[Abstergo Entertainment]] employee "[[Noob]]" with the help of the [[Sage]] [[John Standish]],<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref> Juno intended for humanity to "enter the Grey" only as a reward for the people who have served her and to live under her leadership blissfully.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 18. An intercepted transmission]]</ref> In a digital correspondence between Juno and her husband [[Aita]] decoded by Abstergo employees, she claimed that [[Clay Kaczmarek]] and Desmond Miles were among those who "will [not] leave" and "live in bliss" inside the Grey.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 14. Security Breach Memo]]</ref>		After her failed attempt to overtake the body of the [[Abstergo Entertainment]] employee "[[Noob]]" with the help of the [[Sage]] [[John Standish]],<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref> Juno intended for humanity to "enter the Grey" only as a reward for the people who have served her and to live under her leadership blissfully.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 18. An intercepted transmission]]</ref> In a digital correspondence between Juno and her husband [[Aita]] decoded by Abstergo employees, she claimed that [[Clay Kaczmarek]] and Desmond Miles were among those who "will [not] leave" and "live in bliss" inside the Grey.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 14. Security Breach Memo]]</ref>

	~~[[File:ACV_-_Layla_turning_into_light.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Layla joining the Reader in the Grey]]~~
	In October 2018, [[Layla Hassan]] described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her files]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref> Two years later, Layla would upload her consciousness into the Grey after finding Yggdrasil through Eivor Varinsdottir's [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]]. Within the simulation, Layla met Basim Ibn Ishaq, who helped her reverse the process of Desmond Miles' activation of the [[global aurora borealis device]] in 2012, in order to restore the Earth's magnetic field to normal proportions and save the planet.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref>		In October 2018, [[Layla Hassan]] described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her files]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref> Two years later, Layla would upload her consciousness into the Grey after finding Yggdrasil through Eivor Varinsdottir's [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]]. Within the simulation, Layla met Basim Ibn Ishaq, who helped her reverse the process of Desmond Miles' activation of the [[global aurora borealis device]] in 2012, in order to restore the Earth's magnetic field to normal proportions and save the planet.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref>

			[[File:ACV_-_Layla_turning_into_light.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Layla joining the Reader in the Grey]]
	However, in doing so, Layla freed Basim's consciousness from the Grey, and the former Hidden One used the [[Staff of Hermes Trismegistus]] dropped by Layla to rejuvenate his physical body. Meanwhile, Layla met Desmond's consciousness, which had become "the Reader" after years spent in the Grey. Learning that her mortal body would soon die due to the lethal radiation emitted by Yggdrasil, Layla accepted her fate and chose to remain in the Grey with the Reader, helping him read various [[calculations]] to find ways of preventing future disasters.<ref name="ACV" />		However, in doing so, Layla freed Basim's consciousness from the Grey, and the former Hidden One used the [[Staff of Hermes Trismegistus]] dropped by Layla to rejuvenate his physical body. Meanwhile, Layla met Desmond's consciousness, which had become "the Reader" after years spent in the Grey. Learning that her mortal body would soon die due to the lethal radiation emitted by Yggdrasil, Layla accepted her fate and chose to remain in the Grey with the Reader, helping him read various [[calculations]] to find ways of preventing future disasters.<ref name="ACV" />

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	At some point during the Isu Era, the Isu [[Vejovis]] transferred his consciousness into the Grey after creating [[Sage\|human reincarnations]] of himself as part of a plan for a future physical resurrection which also involved the use of a [[Vejovis' dagger\|double-bladed dagger]]. Eons after the Great Catastrophe, however, his future Sages foiled his machinations and Vejovis was cast back into the Grey.<ref name="Chapter 06">''[[Assassin's Creed: Escape Room Puzzle Book]]'' – Chapter 6: Stopping the Cult</ref>		At some point during the Isu Era, the Isu [[Vejovis]] transferred his consciousness into the Grey after creating [[Sage\|human reincarnations]] of himself as part of a plan for a future physical resurrection which also involved the use of a [[Vejovis' dagger\|double-bladed dagger]]. Eons after the Great Catastrophe, however, his future Sages foiled his machinations and Vejovis was cast back into the Grey.<ref name="Chapter 06">''[[Assassin's Creed: Escape Room Puzzle Book]]'' – Chapter 6: Stopping the Cult</ref>

	~~Following her release from the confines of~~ the [[~~Grand Temple~~]] by [[~~Desmond Miles~~]] ~~on 21 December 2012, during his attempt to save the~~ [[~~Earth\|world~~]] ~~from a~~ [[~~Second Disaster\|solar flare~~]], ~~Juno entered~~ the ~~worldwide digital networks as an artificial intelligence.<ref name="AC3">''~~[[~~Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[21st century conversations~~\|~~Modern day~~]]~~</ref> Using these networks~~, ~~Juno~~ became ~~capable of interfacing~~ and ~~taking over various forms of digital technology~~, ~~and has launched several attacks against~~ [[~~Abstergo Industries~~]] ~~and the~~ [[~~Helix~~]] ~~servers~~.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: ~~Unity~~]]'' – [[~~Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref><ref> ''Assassin~~'s ~~Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 16. Chat Log~~]]</ref>		In 877, the [[Vikings]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] and [[Sigurd Styrbjornsson]] discovered the Isu supercomputer known as [[Yggdrasil]], which allowed users to upload their consciousnesses into the Grey and experience a simulation of [[Valhalla (afterlife)\|Valhalla]]. The two Vikings did so, though Eivor eventually became disillusioned with living in a simulation and convinced Sigurd to return to the real world. Upon doing so, the two were attacked by the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]], but managed to defeat him and used Yggdrasil to trap his consciousness inside the Grey.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[A Brother's Keeper]]</ref>

	~~After~~ her ~~attempt to overtake~~ the ~~body~~ of the [[~~Abstergo Entertainment~~]] ~~employee "~~[[~~Noob~~]]~~" with the help of~~ the [[~~Sage~~]] [[~~John Standish~~]] ~~had failed~~,<ref>''Assassin's Creed ~~IV: Black Flag~~'' – Modern day</ref> Juno ~~intended for humanity to "enter~~ the ~~Grey" only as a reward for the people who have served her and to live under her leadership blissfully~~.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 18. ~~An intercepted transmission~~]]</ref> In a digital correspondence between Juno and her husband [[Aita]] decoded by Abstergo employees, she claimed that [[Clay Kaczmarek]] and Desmond Miles were among those who "will [not] leave" and "live in bliss" inside the Grey.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 14. ~~Security Breach Memo~~]]</ref>		Following her release from the confines of the [[Grand Temple]] by [[Desmond Miles]] on 21 December 2012, during his attempt to save the [[Earth\|world]] from a [[Second Disaster\|solar flare]], Juno entered the worldwide digital networks as an artificial intelligence.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref> Using these networks, Juno became capable of interfacing and taking over various forms of digital technology, and launched several attacks against [[Abstergo Industries]] and the [[Helix]] servers.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref><ref> ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 16. Chat Log]]</ref>

	[[~~File~~:~~ACV_-_Layla_turning_into_light.jpg~~\|~~thumb\|250px\|Layla joined~~ the ~~Reader~~ in the Grey.]]		After her failed attempt to overtake the body of the [[Abstergo Entertainment]] employee "[[Noob]]" with the help of the [[Sage]] [[John Standish]],<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref> Juno intended for humanity to "enter the Grey" only as a reward for the people who have served her and to live under her leadership blissfully.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 18. An intercepted transmission]]</ref> In a digital correspondence between Juno and her husband [[Aita]] decoded by Abstergo employees, she claimed that [[Clay Kaczmarek]] and Desmond Miles were among those who "will [not] leave" and "live in bliss" inside the Grey.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 14. Security Breach Memo]]</ref>

	In October 2018, Layla Hassan described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her ~~file~~]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref>		[[File:ACV_-_Layla_turning_into_light.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Layla joining the Reader in the Grey]]
			In October 2018, [[Layla Hassan]] described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her files]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref> Two years later, Layla would upload her consciousness into the Grey after finding Yggdrasil through Eivor Varinsdottir's [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]]. Within the simulation, Layla met Basim Ibn Ishaq, who helped her reverse the process of Desmond Miles' activation of the [[global aurora borealis device]] in 2012, in order to restore the Earth's magnetic field to normal proportions and save the planet.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref>

			However, in doing so, Layla freed Basim's consciousness from the Grey, and the former Hidden One used the [[Staff of Hermes Trismegistus]] dropped by Layla to rejuvenate his physical body. Meanwhile, Layla met Desmond's consciousness, which had become "the Reader" after years spent in the Grey. Learning that her mortal body would soon die due to the lethal radiation emitted by Yggdrasil, Layla accepted her fate and chose to remain in the Grey with the Reader, helping him read various [[calculations]] to find ways of preventing future disasters.<ref name="ACV" />

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	[[File:AC4 The Bunker 11.png\|thumb\|250px\|Juno's digitized appearance from within the Grey]]		[[File:AC4 The Bunker 11.png\|thumb\|250px\|Juno's digitized appearance from within the Grey]]
	'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]] [[Juno]] to the state of living inside an ~~unknown digital~~ afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files]]: "Notes"</ref>		'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]], predominantly [[Juno]], to the state of living inside an digital afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> where consciousnesses could be uploaded and severed from their corporeal form. This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files]]: "Notes"</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	At ~~an unknown time~~ during the Isu Era, the Isu [[Vejovis]] transferred his consciousness into the Grey after creating [[Sage\|human reincarnations]] of himself~~. This was all~~ a plan for a future physical resurrection which also involved the use of a [[Vejovis' dagger\|double-bladed dagger]]. Eons after the Great Catastrophe, ~~Vejovis was later revered as an Etruscan deity. Even after~~ his future ~~sages~~ foiled his ~~plan for resurrection, he~~ was ~~defeated and~~ cast back into the Grey ~~for an eternity~~.<ref name="Chapter 06">''[[Assassin's Creed: Escape Room Puzzle Book]]'' – Chapter 6: Stopping the Cult</ref>		At some point during the Isu Era, the Isu [[Vejovis]] transferred his consciousness into the Grey after creating [[Sage\|human reincarnations]] of himself as part of a plan for a future physical resurrection which also involved the use of a [[Vejovis' dagger\|double-bladed dagger]]. Eons after the Great Catastrophe, however, his future Sages foiled his machinations and Vejovis was cast back into the Grey.<ref name="Chapter 06">''[[Assassin's Creed: Escape Room Puzzle Book]]'' – Chapter 6: Stopping the Cult</ref>

	Following her release from the confines of the [[Grand Temple]] by [[Desmond Miles]] on 21 December 2012, during his attempt to save the [[Earth\|world]] from a [[Second Disaster\|solar flare]], Juno entered the worldwide digital networks as an artificial intelligence.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref> Using these networks, Juno became capable of interfacing and taking over various forms of digital technology, and has launched several attacks against [[Abstergo Industries]] and the [[Helix]] servers.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref><ref> ''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 16. Chat Log]]</ref>		Following her release from the confines of the [[Grand Temple]] by [[Desmond Miles]] on 21 December 2012, during his attempt to save the [[Earth\|world]] from a [[Second Disaster\|solar flare]], Juno entered the worldwide digital networks as an artificial intelligence.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref> Using these networks, Juno became capable of interfacing and taking over various forms of digital technology, and has launched several attacks against [[Abstergo Industries]] and the [[Helix]] servers.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref><ref> ''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 16. Chat Log]]</ref>

	After her attempt to overtake the body of the [[Abstergo Entertainment]] employee "[[Noob]]" with the help of the [[Sage]] [[John Standish]] had failed,<ref>''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'' – Modern day</ref> Juno intended for humanity to "enter the Grey" only as a reward for the people who have served her and to live under her leadership blissfully.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 18. An intercepted transmission]]</ref> In a digital correspondence between Juno and her husband [[Aita]] decoded by Abstergo employees, she claimed that [[Clay Kaczmarek]] and Desmond Miles were among those who "will [not] leave" and "live in bliss" inside the Grey.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 14. Security Breach Memo]]</ref>		After her attempt to overtake the body of the [[Abstergo Entertainment]] employee "[[Noob]]" with the help of the [[Sage]] [[John Standish]] had failed,<ref>''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'' – Modern day</ref> Juno intended for humanity to "enter the Grey" only as a reward for the people who have served her and to live under her leadership blissfully.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 18. An intercepted transmission]]</ref> In a digital correspondence between Juno and her husband [[Aita]] decoded by Abstergo employees, she claimed that [[Clay Kaczmarek]] and Desmond Miles were among those who "will [not] leave" and "live in bliss" inside the Grey.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 14. Security Breach Memo]]</ref>

			[[File:ACV_-_Layla_turning_into_light.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Layla joined the Reader in the Grey.]]

	In October 2018, Layla Hassan described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her file]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref>		In October 2018, Layla Hassan described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her file]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref>

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	[[File:AC4 The Bunker 11.png\|thumb\|250px\|Juno's digitized appearance from within the Grey]]		[[File:AC4 The Bunker 11.png\|thumb\|250px\|Juno's digitized appearance from within the Grey]]
	'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]], predominantly [[Juno]], to the state of living inside a digital afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> where consciousnesses could be uploaded and severed from their corporeal form. This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files]]: "Notes"</ref>		'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]], predominantly [[Juno]], to the state of living inside a digital afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> where consciousnesses could be uploaded and severed from their corporeal form. This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files]]: "Notes"</ref>
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	In October 2018, [[Layla Hassan]] described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her files]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref> Two years later, Layla would upload her consciousness into the Grey after finding Yggdrasil through Eivor Varinsdottir's [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]]. Within the simulation, Layla met Basim Ibn Ishaq, who helped her reverse the process of Desmond Miles' activation of the [[global aurora borealis device]] in 2012, in order to restore the Earth's magnetic field to normal proportions and save the planet.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref>		In October 2018, [[Layla Hassan]] described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her files]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref> Two years later, Layla would upload her consciousness into the Grey after finding Yggdrasil through Eivor Varinsdottir's [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]]. Within the simulation, Layla met Basim Ibn Ishaq, who helped her reverse the process of Desmond Miles' activation of the [[global aurora borealis device]] in 2012, in order to restore the Earth's magnetic field to normal proportions and save the planet.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref>
			[[File:ACV - Layla turning into light.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Layla joining the Reader in the Grey]]
	[[File:~~ACV_~~-~~_Layla_turning_into_light~~.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Layla joining the Reader in the Grey]]
	However, in doing so, Layla freed Basim's consciousness from the Grey, and the former Hidden One used the [[Staff of Hermes Trismegistus]] dropped by Layla to rejuvenate his physical body. Meanwhile, Layla met Desmond's consciousness, which had become "the Reader" after years spent in the Grey. Learning that her mortal body would soon die due to the lethal radiation emitted by Yggdrasil, Layla accepted her fate and chose to remain in the Grey with the Reader, helping him read various [[calculations]] to find ways of preventing future disasters.<ref name="ACV" />		However, in doing so, Layla freed Basim's consciousness from the Grey, and the former Hidden One used the [[Staff of Hermes Trismegistus]] dropped by Layla to rejuvenate his physical body. Meanwhile, Layla met Desmond's consciousness, which had become "the Reader" after years spent in the Grey. Learning that her mortal body would soon die due to the lethal radiation emitted by Yggdrasil, Layla accepted her fate and chose to remain in the Grey with the Reader, helping him read various [[calculations]] to find ways of preventing future disasters.<ref name="ACV" />

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	'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]], predominantly [[Juno]], to the state of living inside an digital afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> where consciousnesses could be uploaded and severed from their corporeal form. This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files]]: "Notes"</ref>		'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]], predominantly [[Juno]], to the state of living inside an digital afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> where consciousnesses could be uploaded and severed from their corporeal form. This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files]]: "Notes"</ref>

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	At some point during the Isu Era, the Isu [[Vejovis]] transferred his consciousness into the Grey after creating [[Sage\|human reincarnations]] of himself as part of a plan for a future physical resurrection which also involved the use of a [[Vejovis' dagger\|double-bladed dagger]]. Eons after the Great Catastrophe, however, his future Sages foiled his machinations and Vejovis was cast back into the Grey.<ref name="Chapter 06">''[[Assassin's Creed: Escape Room Puzzle Book]]'' – Chapter 6: Stopping the Cult</ref>		At some point during the Isu Era, the Isu [[Vejovis]] transferred his consciousness into the Grey after creating [[Sage\|human reincarnations]] of himself as part of a plan for a future physical resurrection which also involved the use of a [[Vejovis' dagger\|double-bladed dagger]]. Eons after the Great Catastrophe, however, his future Sages foiled his machinations and Vejovis was cast back into the Grey.<ref name="Chapter 06">''[[Assassin's Creed: Escape Room Puzzle Book]]'' – Chapter 6: Stopping the Cult</ref>

	~~Following her release from the confines of~~ the [[~~Grand Temple~~]] by [[~~Desmond Miles~~]] ~~on 21 December 2012, during his attempt to save the~~ [[~~Earth\|world~~]] ~~from a~~ [[~~Second Disaster\|solar flare~~]], ~~Juno entered~~ the ~~worldwide digital networks as an artificial intelligence.<ref name="AC3">''~~[[~~Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[21st century conversations~~\|~~Modern day~~]]~~</ref> Using these networks~~, ~~Juno~~ became ~~capable of interfacing~~ and ~~taking over various forms of digital technology~~, ~~and has launched several attacks against~~ [[~~Abstergo Industries~~]] ~~and the~~ [[~~Helix~~]] ~~servers~~.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: ~~Unity~~]]'' – [[~~Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref><ref> ''Assassin~~'s ~~Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 16. Chat Log~~]]</ref>		In 877, the [[Vikings]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] and [[Sigurd Styrbjornsson]] discovered the Isu supercomputer known as [[Yggdrasil]], which allowed users to upload their consciousnesses into the Grey and experience a simulation of [[Valhalla (afterlife)\|Valhalla]]. The two Vikings did so, though Eivor eventually became disillusioned with living in a simulation and convinced Sigurd to return to the real world. Upon doing so, the two were attacked by the [[Assassins\|Hidden One]] [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]], but managed to defeat him and used Yggdrasil to trap his consciousness inside the Grey.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[A Brother's Keeper]]</ref>

	~~After~~ her ~~attempt to overtake~~ the ~~body~~ of the [[~~Abstergo Entertainment~~]] ~~employee "~~[[~~Noob~~]]~~" with the help of~~ the [[~~Sage~~]] [[~~John Standish~~]] ~~had failed~~,<ref>''Assassin's Creed ~~IV: Black Flag~~'' – Modern day</ref> Juno ~~intended for humanity to "enter~~ the ~~Grey" only as a reward for the people who have served her and to live under her leadership blissfully~~.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 18. ~~An intercepted transmission~~]]</ref> In a digital correspondence between Juno and her husband [[Aita]] decoded by Abstergo employees, she claimed that [[Clay Kaczmarek]] and Desmond Miles were among those who "will [not] leave" and "live in bliss" inside the Grey.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 14. ~~Security Breach Memo~~]]</ref>		Following her release from the confines of the [[Grand Temple]] by [[Desmond Miles]] on 21 December 2012, during his attempt to save the [[Earth\|world]] from a [[Second Disaster\|solar flare]], Juno entered the worldwide digital networks as an artificial intelligence.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref> Using these networks, Juno became capable of interfacing and taking over various forms of digital technology, and launched several attacks against [[Abstergo Industries]] and the [[Helix]] servers.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref><ref> ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 16. Chat Log]]</ref>

	[[~~File~~:~~ACV_-_Layla_turning_into_light.jpg~~\|~~thumb\|250px\|Layla joined~~ the ~~Reader~~ in the Grey.]]		After her failed attempt to overtake the body of the [[Abstergo Entertainment]] employee "[[Noob]]" with the help of the [[Sage]] [[John Standish]],<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref> Juno intended for humanity to "enter the Grey" only as a reward for the people who have served her and to live under her leadership blissfully.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 18. An intercepted transmission]]</ref> In a digital correspondence between Juno and her husband [[Aita]] decoded by Abstergo employees, she claimed that [[Clay Kaczmarek]] and Desmond Miles were among those who "will [not] leave" and "live in bliss" inside the Grey.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 14. Security Breach Memo]]</ref>

	In October 2018, Layla Hassan described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her ~~file~~]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref>		[[File:ACV_-_Layla_turning_into_light.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Layla joining the Reader in the Grey]]
			In October 2018, [[Layla Hassan]] described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her files]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref> Two years later, Layla would upload her consciousness into the Grey after finding Yggdrasil through Eivor Varinsdottir's [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]]. Within the simulation, Layla met Basim Ibn Ishaq, who helped her reverse the process of Desmond Miles' activation of the [[global aurora borealis device]] in 2012, in order to restore the Earth's magnetic field to normal proportions and save the planet.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref>

			However, in doing so, Layla freed Basim's consciousness from the Grey, and the former Hidden One used the [[Staff of Hermes Trismegistus]] dropped by Layla to rejuvenate his physical body. Meanwhile, Layla met Desmond's consciousness, which had become "the Reader" after years spent in the Grey. Learning that her mortal body would soon die due to the lethal radiation emitted by Yggdrasil, Layla accepted her fate and chose to remain in the Grey with the Reader, helping him read various [[calculations]] to find ways of preventing future disasters.<ref name="ACV" />

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	[[File:AC4 The Bunker 11.png\|thumb\|250px\|Juno's digitized appearance from within the Grey]]		[[File:AC4 The Bunker 11.png\|thumb\|250px\|Juno's digitized appearance from within the Grey]]
	'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]] [[Juno]] to the state of living inside an ~~unknown digital~~ afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files]]: "Notes"</ref>		'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]], predominantly [[Juno]], to the state of living inside an digital afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> where consciousnesses could be uploaded and severed from their corporeal form. This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files]]: "Notes"</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	At ~~an unknown time~~ during the Isu Era, the Isu [[Vejovis]] transferred his consciousness into the Grey after creating [[Sage\|human reincarnations]] of himself~~. This was all~~ a plan for a future physical resurrection which also involved the use of a [[Vejovis' dagger\|double-bladed dagger]]. Eons after the Great Catastrophe, ~~Vejovis was later revered as an Etruscan deity. Even after~~ his future ~~sages~~ foiled his ~~plan for resurrection, he~~ was ~~defeated and~~ cast back into the Grey ~~for an eternity~~.<ref name="Chapter 06">''[[Assassin's Creed: Escape Room Puzzle Book]]'' – Chapter 6: Stopping the Cult</ref>		At some point during the Isu Era, the Isu [[Vejovis]] transferred his consciousness into the Grey after creating [[Sage\|human reincarnations]] of himself as part of a plan for a future physical resurrection which also involved the use of a [[Vejovis' dagger\|double-bladed dagger]]. Eons after the Great Catastrophe, however, his future Sages foiled his machinations and Vejovis was cast back into the Grey.<ref name="Chapter 06">''[[Assassin's Creed: Escape Room Puzzle Book]]'' – Chapter 6: Stopping the Cult</ref>

	Following her release from the confines of the [[Grand Temple]] by [[Desmond Miles]] on 21 December 2012, during his attempt to save the [[Earth\|world]] from a [[Second Disaster\|solar flare]], Juno entered the worldwide digital networks as an artificial intelligence.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref> Using these networks, Juno became capable of interfacing and taking over various forms of digital technology, and has launched several attacks against [[Abstergo Industries]] and the [[Helix]] servers.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref><ref> ''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 16. Chat Log]]</ref>		Following her release from the confines of the [[Grand Temple]] by [[Desmond Miles]] on 21 December 2012, during his attempt to save the [[Earth\|world]] from a [[Second Disaster\|solar flare]], Juno entered the worldwide digital networks as an artificial intelligence.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref> Using these networks, Juno became capable of interfacing and taking over various forms of digital technology, and has launched several attacks against [[Abstergo Industries]] and the [[Helix]] servers.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref><ref> ''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 16. Chat Log]]</ref>

	After her attempt to overtake the body of the [[Abstergo Entertainment]] employee "[[Noob]]" with the help of the [[Sage]] [[John Standish]] had failed,<ref>''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'' – Modern day</ref> Juno intended for humanity to "enter the Grey" only as a reward for the people who have served her and to live under her leadership blissfully.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 18. An intercepted transmission]]</ref> In a digital correspondence between Juno and her husband [[Aita]] decoded by Abstergo employees, she claimed that [[Clay Kaczmarek]] and Desmond Miles were among those who "will [not] leave" and "live in bliss" inside the Grey.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 14. Security Breach Memo]]</ref>		After her attempt to overtake the body of the [[Abstergo Entertainment]] employee "[[Noob]]" with the help of the [[Sage]] [[John Standish]] had failed,<ref>''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'' – Modern day</ref> Juno intended for humanity to "enter the Grey" only as a reward for the people who have served her and to live under her leadership blissfully.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 18. An intercepted transmission]]</ref> In a digital correspondence between Juno and her husband [[Aita]] decoded by Abstergo employees, she claimed that [[Clay Kaczmarek]] and Desmond Miles were among those who "will [not] leave" and "live in bliss" inside the Grey.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 14. Security Breach Memo]]</ref>

			[[File:ACV_-_Layla_turning_into_light.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Layla joined the Reader in the Grey.]]

	In October 2018, Layla Hassan described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her file]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref>		In October 2018, Layla Hassan described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her file]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref>

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	[[File:AC4 The Bunker 11.png\|thumb\|250px\|Juno's digitized appearance from within the Grey]]		[[File:AC4 The Bunker 11.png\|thumb\|250px\|Juno's digitized appearance from within the Grey]]
	'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]] [[Juno]] to the state of living inside an unknown digital afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|[[Darby McDevitt]]\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files~~\|Noob's personal files~~: "Notes"]]</ref>		'''The Grey''' is the name given by the [[Isu]] [[Juno]] to the state of living inside an unknown digital afterlife-like realm<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/622551009882165248\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=For AC fans: been hearing this question lately "What is The Grey?" It's just Juno's poetic way of describing her life as a digital entity…\|image=File: Darby McDevitt Twitter - The Grey.png \|backup=}}</ref> This is also the most common reference to her own status as a superior being.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files]]: "Notes"</ref>
	==History==		==History==
	At an unknown time during the Isu Era, the Isu [[Vejovis]] transferred his consciousness into the Grey after creating [[Sage\|human reincarnations]] of himself. This was all a plan for a future physical resurrection which also involved the use of a [[Vejovis' dagger\|~~special~~ double bladed dagger]]. Eons after the Great Catastrophe, Vejovis was later revered as an Etruscan deity. Even after his future sages foiled his plan for resurrection, he was defeated and cast back into the Grey for an eternity.<ref name = "Chapter 06">''[[Assassin's Creed: Escape Room Puzzle Book]]'' – Chapter 6: Stopping the Cult</ref>		At an unknown time during the Isu Era, the Isu [[Vejovis]] transferred his consciousness into the Grey after creating [[Sage\|human reincarnations]] of himself. This was all a plan for a future physical resurrection which also involved the use of a [[Vejovis' dagger\|double-bladed dagger]]. Eons after the Great Catastrophe, Vejovis was later revered as an Etruscan deity. Even after his future sages foiled his plan for resurrection, he was defeated and cast back into the Grey for an eternity.<ref name="Chapter 06">''[[Assassin's Creed: Escape Room Puzzle Book]]'' – Chapter 6: Stopping the Cult</ref>

	Following her release from the confines of the [[Grand Temple]] by [[Desmond Miles]] on 21 December 2012, during his attempt to save the [[Earth\|world]] from a [[Second Disaster\|solar flare]], Juno entered the worldwide digital networks as an artificial intelligence.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref> Using these networks, Juno became capable of interfacing and taking over various forms of digital technology, and has launched several attacks against [[Abstergo Industries]] and the [[Helix]] servers.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref><ref> ''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 16. Chat Log]]</ref>		Following her release from the confines of the [[Grand Temple]] by [[Desmond Miles]] on 21 December 2012, during his attempt to save the [[Earth\|world]] from a [[Second Disaster\|solar flare]], Juno entered the worldwide digital networks as an artificial intelligence.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[21st century conversations\|Modern day]]</ref> Using these networks, Juno became capable of interfacing and taking over various forms of digital technology, and has launched several attacks against [[Abstergo Industries]] and the [[Helix]] servers.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref><ref> ''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 16. Chat Log]]</ref>

	After her attempt to overtake the body of an [[Abstergo Entertainment]] [[Noob~~\|research analyst~~]] with the help of the [[Sage]] [[John Standish]] had failed,<ref>''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'' – Modern day</ref> Juno intended for humanity to "enter the Grey" only as a reward for the people who have served her and to live under her leadership blissfully.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 18. An intercepted transmission]]</ref> In a digital correspondence between Juno and her husband [[Aita]] decoded by Abstergo employees, she claimed that [[Clay Kaczmarek]] and Desmond Miles were among those who "will [not] leave" and "live in bliss" inside the Grey.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 14. Security Breach Memo]]</ref>		After her attempt to overtake the body of the [[Abstergo Entertainment]] employee "[[Noob]]" with the help of the [[Sage]] [[John Standish]] had failed,<ref>''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'' – Modern day</ref> Juno intended for humanity to "enter the Grey" only as a reward for the people who have served her and to live under her leadership blissfully.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 18. An intercepted transmission]]</ref> In a digital correspondence between Juno and her husband [[Aita]] decoded by Abstergo employees, she claimed that [[Clay Kaczmarek]] and Desmond Miles were among those who "will [not] leave" and "live in bliss" inside the Grey.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' – [[Database: 14. Security Breach Memo]]</ref>

	In October 2018, Layla Hassan described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her file]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref>		In October 2018, Layla Hassan described the Grey as "a virtual existence in some kind of spiritual-tech hybrid afterlife" in [[Layla Hassan's personal files\|her file]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Who is Aletheia – Slide 3: Juno</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' {{~~c\|first mention~~}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' {{1stm}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' {{Mo}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{Mo}}