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| {{Era|Memories|ACOD}} | | {{Era|Memories|ACOD}} |
| | | {{Youmay|the genetic memory of Kassandra|the [[The Measure of a Norseman|genetic memory]] of Eivor Varinsdottir}} |
| | {{Imageneed|''[[The Lost Tales of Greece|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – The Lost Tales of Greece]]''}} |
| {{Memory Infobox | | {{Memory Infobox |
| | image = ACOd The Measure of a Man.png | | | image = ACOd The Measure of a Man.png |
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| | source = [[Kassandra]] | | | source = [[Kassandra]] |
| | location = [[Elis]], [[Greece]] | | | location = [[Elis]], [[Greece]] |
| | date = 431–422 BCE}} | | | date = 429 BCE–422 BCE}} |
| '''The Measure of a Man''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s genetic memories, relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the Portable [[Animus|Animus HR-8.5]]. | | '''The Measure of a Man''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s genetic memories, relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the Portable [[Animus|Animus HR-8.5]]. |
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| ==Dialogue== | | ==Dialogue== |
| As Kassandra walked the roads of [[Elis]], she came across a man kneeling by the road, beseeching the gods for help. | | As Kassandra walked the roads of Elis, she came across a man kneeling by the road, beseeching the gods for help. |
| *'''Polykleitos:''' ''Help! Please!'' | | *'''Polykleitos:''' ''Help! Please!'' |
| Kassandra approached Polykleitos. | | Kassandra approached Polykleitos. |
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| |-|The gods sent me to help.= | | |-|The gods sent me to help.= |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Divine winds have brought your cries to me. Tell me what you need.'' |
| | *'''Polykleitos:''' ''Amazing! Please, friend, filthy bandits attacked me and stole all of my belongings. My tools are worthless to them, but invaluable to me. I am ruined unless you help!'' |
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| |-|Tell me what I can do to help.= | | |-|Tell me what I can do to help.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I find the gods leave us to fend for ourselves. Tell me what you need, and maybe I can help you.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I find the gods leave us to fend for ourselves. Tell me what you need, and maybe I can help you.'' |
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| *'''Polykleitos:''' ''True enough. You look like you can handle yourself. Filthy swine stole my prized tools, though they are worthless to them. I am ruined, unless you can help me.'' | | *'''Polykleitos:''' ''True enough. You look like you can handle yourself. Filthy swine stole my prized tools, though they are worthless to them. I am ruined, unless you can help me.'' |
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| (If the player chooses "Point me toward those thieves.") | | </tabber> |
| | (Accept – Point me toward those thieves.) |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Point me towards these thieves, and I will bring the heavens down upon them!'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Point me towards these thieves, and I will bring the heavens down upon them!'' |
| *'''Polykleitos:''' ''Praise Zeus! I am the artist, Polykleitos. Hunt down the bandits and recover my prized tools. Wait... what is your name, ''misthios? | | *'''Polykleitos:''' ''Praise [[Zeus]]! I am the artist, Polykleitos. Hunt down the [[bandit]]s and recover my prized tools. Wait... what is your name, ''misthios? |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I am called Kassandra.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I am called Kassandra.'' |
| *'''Polykleitos:''' ''By the gods... could it be true?'' | | *'''Polykleitos:''' ''By the gods... could it be true?'' |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I found your tools.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I found your tools.'' |
| Polykleitos was delighted. | | Polykleitos was delighted. |
| *'''Polykleitos:''' ''I can't believe it! Maybe you really are from Olympos. | | *'''Polykleitos:''' ''I can't believe it! Maybe you really are from [[Mount Olympos|Olympos]].'' |
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| |-|The blood of the gods flows through me.= | | |-|The blood of the gods flows through me.= |
| | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Yes, I am of the blood of Olympos.'' |
| | *'''Polykleitos:''' ''Amazing, maybe those villagers from [[Linou Farm]] had it right. That is where I'm going now, and I could use an escort.'' |
| |-|Don't be ridiculous, I'm like you.= | | |-|Don't be ridiculous, I'm like you.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''No, my friend. I am flesh and blood like you.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''No, my friend. I am flesh and blood like you.'' |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Why did you think I carried the blood of Olympos in my veins?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Why did you think I carried the blood of Olympos in my veins?'' |
| *'''Polykleitos:''' ''Your reputation proceeds you. And the villagers of Linou can't stop talking about you.'' | | *'''Polykleitos:''' ''Your reputation proceeds you. And the villagers of Linou can't stop talking about you.'' |
| (If players choose "Leave – Let's go to this village.") | | (Leave – Let's go to this village.) |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Lead me to Linou Farm. I'll make sure you get there safely.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Lead me to Linou Farm. I'll make sure you get there safely.'' |
| *'''Polykleitos:''' ''Excellent. I'm sure they will honor you with gifts and riches.'' | | *'''Polykleitos:''' ''Excellent. I'm sure they will honor you with gifts and riches.'' |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''How did you learn of this village?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''How did you learn of this village?'' |
| *'''Polykleitos:''' ''My doctrine on beauty is renowned. Village priestesses came to my home in [[Argos]] and begged me to come and fashion a figure for them.'' | | *'''Polykleitos:''' ''My doctrine on beauty is renowned. Village priestesses came to my home in [[Argos]] and begged me to come and fashion a figure for them.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You came all the way from Argos?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You came all the way from [[Argos]]?'' |
| *'''Polykleitos:''' ''They offered good drachmae. It's not easy being an artist, you know.'' | | *'''Polykleitos:''' ''They offered good drachmae. It's not easy being an artist, you know.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''And what is the statue going to look like when you are done?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''And what is the statue going to look like when you are done?'' |
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| *'''Polykleitos:''' ''And soon there will be a statue to capture a hint of your glory.'' | | *'''Polykleitos:''' ''And soon there will be a statue to capture a hint of your glory.'' |
| *'''Priestess Hexione:''' ''To have our patron walk among us and give us divine fortune is a wonder. We will be eternally blessed!'' | | *'''Priestess Hexione:''' ''To have our patron walk among us and give us divine fortune is a wonder. We will be eternally blessed!'' |
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| |-|You are right to recognize my greatness.= | | |-|You are right to recognize my greatness.= |
| | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You do me a great honor. I am pleased to walk among your people.'' |
| | *'''Priestess Hexione:''' ''Oh thank you, Eagle Bearer! There are many humble servants here who could benefit from your attention.'' |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Tell me their names.'' |
| |-|You give me too much credit.= | | |-|You give me too much credit.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You are giving me honors I don't deserve. I am just happy I could help Polykleitos.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You are giving me honors I don't deserve. I am just happy I could help Polykleitos.'' |
| *'''Priestess Hexione:''' ''Great and humble is the Eagle Bearer! There are many lowly servants in our village who could benefit from a kind word from someone of your grace.'' | | *'''Priestess Hexione:''' ''Great and humble is the Eagle Bearer! There are many lowly servants in our village who could benefit from a kind word from someone of your grace.'' |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Uh, who are they?'' |
| </tabber> | | </tabber> |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Uh, who are they?''
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| *'''Priestess Hexione:''' ''There is the shepherdess, [[Heriphile]]. You can find her near the stables, south of here. [[Akatos]], the hunter, who has a small house on the west end of the village. And [[Menalkas]], a young farmer. His fields are to the east.'' | | *'''Priestess Hexione:''' ''There is the shepherdess, [[Heriphile]]. You can find her near the stables, south of here. [[Akatos]], the hunter, who has a small house on the west end of the village. And [[Menalkas]], a young farmer. His fields are to the east.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' | | *'''Kassandra:''' |
| (If players choose "What is the shepherdess's story?") | | (If players choose "What is the shepherdess's story?") |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Who is the shepherdess, and what's her story?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Who is the shepherdess, and what's her story?'' |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I will see what I can do for your people.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I will see what I can do for your people.'' |
| *'''Priestess Hexione:''' ''Not my people, divine Eagle Bearer. We priestesses are but humble servants of your exalted greatness. When you have spoken to them, find me.'' | | *'''Priestess Hexione:''' ''Not my people, divine Eagle Bearer. We priestesses are but humble servants of your exalted greatness. When you have spoken to them, find me.'' |
| *'''Priestess Hexione:''' ''My sisters and I want to prepare a proper celebration for your portentous visitation.'' | | *'''Priestess Hexione:''' ''My sisters and I want to prepare a proper celebration for your portentous visitation.'' |
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| ==Outcome== | | ==Outcome== |
| Kassandra retrieved Polykleitos' tools from the bandits and escorted him to Linou Farm where the villagers were awed at her presence. Kassandra agreed to help some of the villagers with her "divine presence". | | Kassandra retrieved Polykleitos' tools from the bandits and escorted him to Linou Farm where the villagers were awed at her presence. Kassandra agreed to help some of the villagers with her "divine presence". |
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| | ==Gallery== |
| | <gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180"> |
| | ACOd The Measure of a Man priestess.png|Kassandra speaking with Polykleitos and Priestess Hexione at Linou Farm |
| | </gallery> |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |