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	On 6 June, William and Gavin had a conversation about the recent events concerning the former's departure and how Gavin was still angry at him for this. William confessed that he had not been able to continue the fight after Desmond's death, but knowing what Abstergo had done to his son's body angered him while also "re-igniting" his desire to fight the Templars. Gavin claimed that the Assassins had lost the fight for some time now, but William assured him that the Brotherhood's future might reside in the support of the Initiates, led by Shaun and Rebecca.<ref name="Forward Momentum">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 6 June 2014: "Forward Momentum"</ref>		On 6 June, William and Gavin had a conversation about the recent events concerning the former's departure and how Gavin was still angry at him for this. William confessed that he had not been able to continue the fight after Desmond's death, but knowing what Abstergo had done to his son's body angered him while also "re-igniting" his desire to fight the Templars. Gavin claimed that the Assassins had lost the fight for some time now, but William assured him that the Brotherhood's future might reside in the support of the Initiates, led by Shaun and Rebecca.<ref name="Forward Momentum">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 6 June 2014: "Forward Momentum"</ref>

	By late 2015, according to Shaun, William had formally returned to his ~~poisition~~ as Mentor of the Brotherhood and was coordinating Assassin activity worldwide once again.<ref name="ACS">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Database: Shaun Hastings (Syndicate)\|Database: Shaun Hastings]]</ref>		By late 2015, according to Shaun, William had formally returned to his position as Mentor of the Brotherhood and was coordinating Assassin activity worldwide once again.<ref name="ACS">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Database: Shaun Hastings (Syndicate)\|Database: Shaun Hastings]]</ref>

	Following the Templars' acquisition of a [[Shroud of Eden 2\|Shroud of Eden]] for the purpose of [[Phoenix Project\|recreating a Precursor]], William ordered all Assassins worldwide to find [[Álvaro Gramática]]'s laboratory, destroy it, kill Gramática, and recover the Shroud.<ref name="Assassin Intel 1">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]] – [[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' – [[Database: Assassin Intel 1]]</ref> After the lack of success in locating the lab, William took in both [[Jasdip Dhami]] and [[Eric Cooper]]'s concerns in further involving the Initiates, whom they considered untrained civilians. He then enacted the [[Rooftop Garden Protocol]], instructing all Assassins to refrain from unnecessary communication on their network and if they were to locate Gramática's lab, they were not to engage until a strike team could be assembled.<ref name="Assassin Intel 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]] – [[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' – [[Database: Assassin Intel 6]]</ref>		Following the Templars' acquisition of a [[Shroud of Eden 2\|Shroud of Eden]] for the purpose of [[Phoenix Project\|recreating a Precursor]], William ordered all Assassins worldwide to find [[Álvaro Gramática]]'s laboratory, destroy it, kill Gramática, and recover the Shroud.<ref name="Assassin Intel 1">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]] – [[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' – [[Database: Assassin Intel 1]]</ref> After the lack of success in locating the lab, William took in both [[Jasdip Dhami]] and [[Eric Cooper]]'s concerns in further involving the Initiates, whom they considered untrained civilians. He then enacted the [[Rooftop Garden Protocol]], instructing all Assassins to refrain from unnecessary communication on their network and if they were to locate Gramática's lab, they were not to engage until a strike team could be assembled.<ref name="Assassin Intel 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]] – [[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' – [[Database: Assassin Intel 6]]</ref>

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	On 6 June, William and Gavin had a conversation about the recent events concerning the former's departure and how Gavin was still angry at him for this. William confessed that he had not been able to continue the fight after Desmond's death, but knowing what Abstergo had done to his son's body angered him while also "re-igniting" his desire to fight the Templars. Gavin claimed that the Assassins had lost the fight for some time now, but William assured him that the Brotherhood's future might reside in the support of the Initiates, led by Shaun and Rebecca.<ref name="Forward Momentum">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 6 June 2014: "Forward Momentum"</ref>		On 6 June, William and Gavin had a conversation about the recent events concerning the former's departure and how Gavin was still angry at him for this. William confessed that he had not been able to continue the fight after Desmond's death, but knowing what Abstergo had done to his son's body angered him while also "re-igniting" his desire to fight the Templars. Gavin claimed that the Assassins had lost the fight for some time now, but William assured him that the Brotherhood's future might reside in the support of the Initiates, led by Shaun and Rebecca.<ref name="Forward Momentum">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 6 June 2014: "Forward Momentum"</ref>

	By late 2015, according to Shaun, William had formally returned to his poisition of Mentor of the Brotherhood and was coordinating Assassin activity worldwide once again.<ref name="ACS">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Database: Shaun Hastings (Syndicate)\|Database: Shaun Hastings]]</ref>		By late 2015, according to Shaun, William had formally returned to his poisition as Mentor of the Brotherhood and was coordinating Assassin activity worldwide once again.<ref name="ACS">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Database: Shaun Hastings (Syndicate)\|Database: Shaun Hastings]]</ref>

	Following the Templars' acquisition of a [[Shroud of Eden 2\|Shroud of Eden]] for the purpose of [[Phoenix Project\|recreating a Precursor]], William ordered all Assassins worldwide to find [[Álvaro Gramática]]'s laboratory, destroy it, kill Gramática, and recover the Shroud.<ref name="Assassin Intel 1">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]] – [[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' – [[Database: Assassin Intel 1]]</ref> After the lack of success in locating the lab, William took in both [[Jasdip Dhami]] and [[Eric Cooper]]'s concerns in further involving the Initiates, whom they considered untrained civilians. He then enacted the [[Rooftop Garden Protocol]], instructing all Assassins to refrain from unnecessary communication on their network and if they were to locate Gramática's lab, they were not to engage until a strike team could be assembled.<ref name="Assassin Intel 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]] – [[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' – [[Database: Assassin Intel 6]]</ref>		Following the Templars' acquisition of a [[Shroud of Eden 2\|Shroud of Eden]] for the purpose of [[Phoenix Project\|recreating a Precursor]], William ordered all Assassins worldwide to find [[Álvaro Gramática]]'s laboratory, destroy it, kill Gramática, and recover the Shroud.<ref name="Assassin Intel 1">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]] – [[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' – [[Database: Assassin Intel 1]]</ref> After the lack of success in locating the lab, William took in both [[Jasdip Dhami]] and [[Eric Cooper]]'s concerns in further involving the Initiates, whom they considered untrained civilians. He then enacted the [[Rooftop Garden Protocol]], instructing all Assassins to refrain from unnecessary communication on their network and if they were to locate Gramática's lab, they were not to engage until a strike team could be assembled.<ref name="Assassin Intel 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]] – [[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' – [[Database: Assassin Intel 6]]</ref>

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	On 6 June, William and Gavin had a conversation about the recent events concerning the former's departure and how Gavin was still angry at him for this. William confessed that he had not been able to continue the fight after Desmond's death~~. But~~ knowing what Abstergo had done to his son's body angered him ~~more~~ while also "re-igniting" his desire to fight the Templars. Gavin ~~entrusted him~~ that the Assassins had lost the fight for some time now, but William ~~reassured~~ him that the Brotherhood's future might reside in the support of the Initiates, led by Shaun and Rebecca.<ref name="Forward Momentum">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 6 June 2014: "Forward Momentum"</ref>		On 6 June, William and Gavin had a conversation about the recent events concerning the former's departure and how Gavin was still angry at him for this. William confessed that he had not been able to continue the fight after Desmond's death, but knowing what Abstergo had done to his son's body angered him while also "re-igniting" his desire to fight the Templars. Gavin claimed that the Assassins had lost the fight for some time now, but William assured him that the Brotherhood's future might reside in the support of the Initiates, led by Shaun and Rebecca.<ref name="Forward Momentum">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 6 June 2014: "Forward Momentum"</ref>

	~~Sometime later in~~ 2015, according to Shaun, William had formally returned to his poisition of Mentor of the Brotherhood and was coordinating Assassin activity worldwide once again.<ref name="ACS">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Database: Shaun Hastings (Syndicate)\|Database: Shaun Hastings]]</ref>		By late 2015, according to Shaun, William had formally returned to his poisition of Mentor of the Brotherhood and was coordinating Assassin activity worldwide once again.<ref name="ACS">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Database: Shaun Hastings (Syndicate)\|Database: Shaun Hastings]]</ref>

	Following the Templars' acquisition of a [[Shroud of Eden 2\|Shroud of Eden]] for the purpose of [[Phoenix Project\|recreating a Precursor]], William ordered all Assassins worldwide to find [[Álvaro Gramática]]'s laboratory, destroy it, kill Gramática, and recover the Shroud.<ref name="Assassin Intel 1">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]] – [[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' – [[Database: Assassin Intel 1]]</ref> After the lack of success in locating the lab, William took in both [[Jasdip Dhami]] and [[Eric Cooper]]'s concerns in further involving the Initiates, whom they considered untrained civilians. He then enacted the [[Rooftop Garden Protocol]], instructing all Assassins to refrain from unnecessary communication on their network and if they were to locate Gramática's lab, they were not to engage until a strike team could be assembled.<ref name="Assassin Intel 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]] – [[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' – [[Database: Assassin Intel 6]]</ref>		Following the Templars' acquisition of a [[Shroud of Eden 2\|Shroud of Eden]] for the purpose of [[Phoenix Project\|recreating a Precursor]], William ordered all Assassins worldwide to find [[Álvaro Gramática]]'s laboratory, destroy it, kill Gramática, and recover the Shroud.<ref name="Assassin Intel 1">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]] – [[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' – [[Database: Assassin Intel 1]]</ref> After the lack of success in locating the lab, William took in both [[Jasdip Dhami]] and [[Eric Cooper]]'s concerns in further involving the Initiates, whom they considered untrained civilians. He then enacted the [[Rooftop Garden Protocol]], instructing all Assassins to refrain from unnecessary communication on their network and if they were to locate Gramática's lab, they were not to engage until a strike team could be assembled.<ref name="Assassin Intel 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]] – [[Jack the Ripper (DLC)\|Jack the Ripper]]'' – [[Database: Assassin Intel 6]]</ref>

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	Shaun and Rebecca spent some time trying to locate William, but were unsuccessful. After they met Gavin in [[Peru]], they passed on William's codex and opted to carry on his mission.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 20 May 2013: "Closing In"</ref> Gavin expressed hope William would return when he recovered from his loss.<ref name="To Work"/> In the meantime, Shaun and Rebecca began searching for Desmond's body as they felt they owed it to him.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 27 August 2013: "Body of Evidence"</ref>		Shaun and Rebecca spent some time trying to locate William, but were unsuccessful. After they met Gavin in [[Peru]], they passed on William's codex and opted to carry on his mission.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 20 May 2013: "Closing In"</ref> Gavin expressed hope William would return when he recovered from his loss.<ref name="To Work"/> In the meantime, Shaun and Rebecca began searching for Desmond's body as they felt they owed it to him.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 27 August 2013: "Body of Evidence"</ref>

	When Abstergo Entertainment's research analyst "[[Noob]]" gave the Assassins [[Noob's personal files\|everything]] Abstergo had recovered from Desmond's body, including recorded memos to his father, William was able to move on, and sent a message of thanks to the analyst.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files#Quests\|Noob's personal files]]: Hacked all computers</ref> By January 2014, William had returned to the Assassins, although he remained as elusive and difficult to contact as he had been when absent.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 15 January 2014: "Moving On"</ref>		When Abstergo Entertainment's research analyst "[[Noob]]" gave the Assassins [[Noob's personal files\|everything]] Abstergo had recovered from Desmond's body, including recorded memos to his father, William was finally able to move on from his son's death, and sent a message of thanks to the analyst.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files#Quests\|Noob's personal files]]: Hacked all computers</ref> By January 2014, William had returned to the Assassins, although he remained as elusive and difficult to contact as he had been when absent.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 15 January 2014: "Moving On"</ref>

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	William, Shaun, and Rebecca spent the next six months in hiding. Eventually, overwhelmed by the loss of his son, William resigned from his position in the Brotherhood, delegated his duties to his closest ally, Gavin Banks, and left for a self-imposed exile.<ref name="To Work">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 24 May 2013: "To Work"</ref> William also left Gavin a [[William Miles' codex\|codex]], detailing the knowledge he had gained during his life as an Assassin, before departing.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 21 May 2013: "Transfer of Power"</ref>		William, Shaun, and Rebecca spent the next six months in hiding. Eventually, overwhelmed by the loss of his son, William resigned from his position in the Brotherhood, delegated his duties to his closest ally, Gavin Banks, and left for a self-imposed exile.<ref name="To Work">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 24 May 2013: "To Work"</ref> William also left Gavin a [[William Miles' codex\|codex]], detailing the knowledge he had gained during his life as an Assassin, before departing.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 21 May 2013: "Transfer of Power"</ref>

	[[File:ACi-TransferOfPower1.jpg\|thumb\|~~250px~~\|left\|William's codex]]		[[File:ACi-TransferOfPower1.jpg\|thumb\|230px\|left\|William's codex]]
	Shaun and Rebecca spent some time trying to locate William, but were unsuccessful. After they met Gavin in [[Peru]], they passed on William's codex and opted to carry on his mission.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 20 May 2013: "Closing In"</ref> Gavin expressed hope William would return when he recovered from his loss.<ref name="To Work"/> In the meantime, Shaun and Rebecca began searching for Desmond's body as they felt they owed it to him.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 27 August 2013: "Body of Evidence"</ref>		Shaun and Rebecca spent some time trying to locate William, but were unsuccessful. After they met Gavin in [[Peru]], they passed on William's codex and opted to carry on his mission.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 20 May 2013: "Closing In"</ref> Gavin expressed hope William would return when he recovered from his loss.<ref name="To Work"/> In the meantime, Shaun and Rebecca began searching for Desmond's body as they felt they owed it to him.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Surveillance]] – 27 August 2013: "Body of Evidence"</ref>

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	'''William "Bill" Miles''' (born 1948) is a member of the [[Assassins\|Assassin Brotherhood]] who acted as a contact for Assassin teams spread throughout the world. Initially working from a remote compound known as "[[The Farm]]," William's dedication to the Brotherhood allowed him to assume the role of [[Mentor]], and he oversaw the activities of [[Assassin cell]]s worldwide. He is a descendant of the Assassins [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]], [[Edward Kenway]] and [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]], the father of [[Desmond Miles]], and unknowingly the grandfather of [[Elijah]], Desmond's illegitimate son.		'''William "Bill" Miles''' (born 1948) is a member of the [[Assassins\|Assassin Brotherhood]] who acted as a contact for Assassin teams spread throughout the world. Initially working from a remote compound known as "[[The Farm]]," William's dedication to the Brotherhood allowed him to assume the role of [[Mentor]], and he oversaw the activities of [[Assassin cell]]s worldwide. He is a descendant of the Assassins [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]], [[Edward Kenway]] and [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]], the father of [[Desmond Miles]], and unknowingly the grandfather of [[Elijah]], Desmond's illegitimate son.