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| | image = ACOD_Kassandra_chasing_Maia.png | | | image = ACOD_Kassandra_chasing_Maia.png |
| | | description = ''Distracted on the busy streets of [[Sanctuary of Olympia|Olympia]] by a [[Alopex|con man]], Kassandra was robbed by his [[Maia|partner]], a young girl who reminded her of [[Phoibe]]. Kassandra needed to find her and get her [[drachma]]e back.'' |
| | appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | | | appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' |
| | type = Side, Character | | | type = Side |
| | previous = [[Delivering a Champion]] | | | previous = [[Throwing the Bet]] |
| | next= | | | next = [[The Drachmae of Romance]] |
| | source = [[Kassandra]] | | | source = [[Kassandra]] |
| | location = [[Sanctuary of Olympia]], [[Elis]], [[Greece]]<br />[[Psophis Foothills]], Elis, Greece | | | location = [[Elis]], [[Greece]] |
| | date = 428 BCE}} | | | date = 428 BCE}} |
| '''Gutter Runner''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s genetic memories, relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the Portable [[Animus|Animus HR-8.5]]. | | '''Gutter Runner''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s [[genetic memories]], relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the [[Animus|Portable Animus HR-8.5]]. |
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| ==Description== | | ==Description== |
| Distracted on the busy streets of [[Sanctuary of Olympia|Olympia]] by a [[Alopex|con man]], Kassandra was robbed by his [[Maia|partner]], a young girl who reminded her of [[Phoibe]]. Kassandra needed to find her and get her [[drachma]]e back.
| | The [[Olympic Games]] always drew a crowd, and crowds drew conmen. Kassandra found this out for herself in 428 BCE. |
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| ==Dialogue== | | ==Dialogue== |
| On the street between the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia|Temple of Zeus]] and the [[Olympic Tree]], a fidgety, topless bald man approached Kassandra and talked to her. | | On the street between the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia|Temple of Zeus]] and the [[Olympic Tree]], a fidgety, topless bald [[Alopex|man]] approached Kassandra and addressed her. |
| *'''Street Vendor:''' ''Hey you,'' [https://assassinscreed.fandom.com/wiki/Mercenary#5th_century_BCE misthios]! ''Would you like to learn about your future?'' | | *'''Street Vendor:''' ''Hey you,'' [[Mercenary|misthios]]! ''Would you like to learn about your future?'' |
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| |-|Yes, I would.= | | |-|Yes, I would.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Thank you. I would like to know what the Fates have planned for me.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Thank you. I would like to know what the [[Fates]] have planned for me.'' |
| *'''Street Vendor:''' ''You would! Yes, of course you would. Everyone wants their future told by the Great Ouzo!'' | | *'''Street Vendor:''' ''You would! Yes, of course you would. Everyone wants their future told by the Great Ouzo!'' |
| A girl wearing an orange {{Wiki|peplos}} sneaks behind Kassandra. | | A [[Maia|girl]] wearing an orange {{Wiki|peplos}} snuck behind Kassandra. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Well, what is it?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Well, what is it?'' |
| *'''Street Vendor:''' ''I see great things...'' | | *'''Street Vendor:''' ''I see great things...'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Like what?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Like what?'' |
| *'''Street Vendor:''' ''You know things, and... it's going to be sunny tomorrow.'' | | *'''Street Vendor:''' ''You know things, and... it's going to be sunny tomorrow.'' |
| The girl snatched a pouch of drachmae from Kassandra without her noticing. | | The girl snatched a pouch of [[drachma]]e from Kassandra without her noticing. |
| *'''Street Vendor:''' ''Thank you, thank you. Tell your friends.'' | | *'''Street Vendor:''' ''Thank you, thank you. Tell your friends.'' |
| |-|Don't waste my time.= | | |-|Don't waste my time.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''The [[Pythia|Oracle at Delphi]] ruined my life. You think I want to hear your lies, too?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''The [[Praxithea|Oracle]] at [[Sanctuary of Delphi|Delphi]] ruined my life. You think I want to hear your lies, too?'' |
| A girl wearing an orange {{Wiki|peplos}} sneaks behind Kassandra. | | A girl wearing an orange peplos snuck behind Kassandra. |
| *'''Street Vendor:''' ''No worries! How about I clean your sandals?'' | | *'''Street Vendor:''' ''No worries! How about I clean your sandals?'' |
| {{#tag:tabber| | | {{#tag:tabber| |
| No thank you.= | | No thank you.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Not today.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Not today.'' |
| *'''Street Vendor:''' ''Then what about your...''
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I don't need anything. Go!''
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| The girl snatched a pouch of drachmae from Kassandra without her noticing.
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| *'''Street Vendor:''' ''Well, no accounting for taste, but suit yourself!''
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| {{!}}-{{!}} | | {{!}}-{{!}} |
| Keep your hands off my sandals.= | | Keep your hands off my sandals.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''My sandals are fine.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''My sandals are fine.'' |
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| *'''Street Vendor:''' ''Then what about your...'' | | *'''Street Vendor:''' ''Then what about your...'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I don't need anything. Go!'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I don't need anything. Go!'' |
| The girl snatched a pouch of drachmae from Kassandra without her noticing. | | The girl snatched a pouch of drachmae from Kassandra without her noticing. |
| *'''Street Vendor:''' ''Well, no accounting for taste, but suit yourself!'' | | *'''Street Vendor:''' ''Well, no accounting for taste, but suit yourself!'' |
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| </tabber> | | </tabber> |
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| The man walked away. | | The man walked away. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''What is it with the Olympics? Everyone's out to make drachmae...'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''What is it with the Olympics? Everyone's out to make drachmae...'' |
| Kassandra notices her pouch is missing then quickly looks behind her and chases after the child. | | [[File:ACOD_Gutter_Runner_-_Kassandra_spotting_the_child_thief.png|thumb|250px|Kassandra spotting the thief running away]] |
| *'''Kassandra:''' Maláka, ''my drachmae! Hey, stop, thief!'' | | Kassandra noticed her pouch was missing then quickly looked behind her and chased after the child. |
| She stops for a moment after realizing what the child reminds her of. | | *'''Kassandra:''' Maláka, ''my drachmae! Hey, stop, [[thief]]!'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Looks like Phoibe... And as nimble a thief!'' | | She stopped for a moment after realizing the child seemed familiar. |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Looks like [[Phoibe]]... And as nimble a thief!'' |
| Kassandra briefly lost track of the girl. | | Kassandra briefly lost track of the girl. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I have to find her.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I have to find her.'' |
| She managed to track her down among the crowd in front of [[Leonidaion]]. | | She managed to track her down among the crowd in front of the [[Leonidaion]]. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Hey, come back here! Thief!'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Hey, come back here! Thief!'' |
| The girl runs away to the south entrance of Olympia nearby. Kassandra whispers to herself. | | The girl ran away to the south entrance of Olympia nearby. Kassandra whispered to herself. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''A street thief. Just like Phoibe...'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''A street thief. Just like Phoibe...'' |
| | | The girl took a left outside the entrance, down towards the back of the [[Stables of Olympia|stables]]. Kassandra chased her and discovered a group of children. She approached the girl, who'd stopped. |
| The girl took a left outside the entrance, down towards the back of the stables. Kassandra chased her and discovered a group of children. She approaches the girl who stopped fleeing. | |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You led me on a good chase, but I caught you. Hand it over.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You led me on a good chase, but I caught you. Hand it over.'' |
| The girl looks frightened. | | [[File:ACOD Kassandra catches Maia.png|thumb|250px|Maia caught by Kassandra]] |
| | The girl looked frightened. |
| *'''Maia:''' ''Hand what over?'' | | *'''Maia:''' ''Hand what over?'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''My drachmae. Give it back.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''My drachmae. Give it back.'' |
| Maia apprehensively hands the pouch to Kassandra. | | Maia gingerly handed the pouch to Kassandra. |
| *'''Maia:''' ''Here, please don't hurt me. They made me do it, I didn't want to, honest...'' | | *'''Maia:''' ''Here, please don't hurt me. They made me do it, I didn't want to, honest...'' |
| She starts to cry. | | She started to cry. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Hush. I'm not going to hurt you, I promise.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Hush. I'm not going to hurt you, I promise.'' |
| *'''Maia:''' ''But the Captain will!'' | | *'''Maia:''' ''But the [[Athenian Captain|Captain]] will!'' |
| (If players choose "Who's the Captain?") | | |
| | (If "Who's the Captain?" is chosen.) |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Captain?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Captain?'' |
| *'''Maia:''' ''Yeah, it's him that makes us do this.'' | | *'''Maia:''' ''Yeah, it's him that makes us do this.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Us?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Us?'' |
| *'''Maia:''' ''The other street kids!'' | | *'''Maia:''' ''The other street kids!'' |
| (If players choose "Why's the Captain making you steal?") | | |
| | (If "Why's the Captain making you steal?" is chosen.) |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Why is he making you steal?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Why is he making you steal?'' |
| The girl suddenly turns gall.
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| *'''Maia:''' ''For the drachmae, stupid!'' | | *'''Maia:''' ''For the drachmae, stupid!'' |
| Kassandra replies sharply. | | Kassandra replied sharply. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You should be more polite to adults.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You should be more polite to adults.'' |
| Maia puts her arms on her hips. | | Maia put her hands on her hips. |
| *'''Maia:''' ''Why? What've adults done for me?'' | | *'''Maia:''' ''Why? What've adults done for me?'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Fair enough.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Fair enough.'' |
| (If players choose "I'll find the Captain.") | | |
| | (If "I'll find the Captain." is chosen.) |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Sounds like this Captain needs a good talking to.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Sounds like this Captain needs a good talking to.'' |
| *'''Maia:''' ''Don't talk, just hit. He even stole my'' mater's ''necklace from me... Says I'll get it back if I steal for him.'' | | *'''Maia:''' ''Don't talk, just hit. He even stole my'' mater's ''necklace from me... Says I'll get it back if I steal for him. It's all that I had left of her...'' |
| She dolefully continues.
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| *'''Maia:''' ''It's all that I had left of her...''
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You can't rely on me or others for help. You need to learn to solve your own problems.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You can't rely on me or others for help. You need to learn to solve your own problems.'' |
| *'''Maia:''' ''Thanks for nothing,'' maláka! | | *'''Maia:''' ''Thanks for nothing,'' maláka! |
| Kassandra returns. | | Kassandra returned. |
| *'''Maia:''' ''What do you want?'' | | *'''Maia:''' ''What do you want?'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''What did you need me to do?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''What did you need me to do?'' |
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| (If the players return to Maia without getting the necklace.)
| | Before leaving, Kassandra spoke to Maia once more. |
| *'''Maia:''' ''Did you get my necklace from the Captain? Where are my friends? Did you help them? Was there a fight? Why are you standing there? Did you do'' anything? | | *'''Maia:''' ''Did you get my necklace from the Captain? Where are my friends? Did you help them? Was there a fight? Why are you standing there? Did you do'' anything? |
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| Kassandra departs from the stable and rides to [[Endymion Camp]] at {{Wiki|Psophis}} Foothills. She arrives at the camp and sneaks her way in. She found three cages each with children in it. | | Kassandra left the girl and rode to [[Endymion Camp]] in [[Psophis Foothills]]. She infiltrated the camp and found three cages holding children. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Keeping children in cages? Whoever did this will pay.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Keeping children in cages? Whoever did this will pay.'' |
| She overhears the captain and a bald man talking to each other. | | She overheard the captain and a man talking to each other. |
| *'''Athenian Heavy Soldier:''' ''Why do I feed those little shits? Let 'em steal their own food.'' | | *'''[[Athens|Athenian]] Heavy Soldier:''' ''Why do I feed those little shits? Let 'em steal their own food.'' |
| Kassandra recognizes the other man as the one who distracted her. | | Kassandra recognized the other man as the one who distracted her. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''There's that'' maláka ''I saw in the market. He must be in on this scheme.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''There's that'' maláka ''I saw in the market. He must be in on this scheme.'' |
| *'''Street Vendor:''' ''Well, Captain, if you don't feed them, they'll be too weak to run away with the loot. If they get caught, you'll have to train new ones.'' | | *'''Street Vendor:''' ''Well, Captain, if you don't feed them, they'll be too weak to run away with the loot. If they get caught, you'll have to train new ones.'' |
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| *'''Athenian Heavy Soldier:''' ''I don't need street scum like you telling me what's in my interest.'' | | *'''Athenian Heavy Soldier:''' ''I don't need street scum like you telling me what's in my interest.'' |
| *'''Athenian Heavy Soldier:''' ''You think this is a game? You're supposed to bring me'' drachmae, ''not excuses!'' | | *'''Athenian Heavy Soldier:''' ''You think this is a game? You're supposed to bring me'' drachmae, ''not excuses!'' |
| (If the captain was alerted by the players' presence.)
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| The bald man crouched in fear.
| | Kassandra sneaked into the camp but was spotted by the captain. His demeanor instantly changed and the bald man crouched in fear. |
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| *'''Athenian Heavy Soldier:''' ''You! Get the fuck out of my camp before I beat you like the dog that you are.'' | | *'''Athenian Heavy Soldier:''' ''You! Get the fuck out of my camp before I beat you like the dog that you are.'' |
| Kassandra manages to kill the captain then takes the necklace from his corpse. | | Kassandra killed the captain and took the necklace of Maia's mother from his corpse. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''This must be Maia's necklace...'' Maláka ''kept it on him.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''This must be Maia's necklace...'' Maláka ''kept it on him.'' |
| She frees the children and approached the other man. | | She freed the children and approached the other man. |
| *'''Street Vendor:''' ''Please, I only wanted to help the children. Spare me, and I'll do better. I'll look after them all.'' | | *'''Street Vendor:''' ''Please, I only wanted to help the children. Spare me, and I'll do better. I'll look after them all.'' |
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| | Kassandra debated on whether to execute him or not and quickly reached a decision. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I should return to Maia.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I should return to Maia.'' |
| Kassandra returns to Maia. | | Kassandra returned to Maia. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I got something for you.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I got something for you.'' |
| The girl turns overjoyed. | | The girl was overjoyed. |
| *'''Maia:''' ''Thank you, thank you, thank you!'' | | *'''Maia:''' ''Thank you, thank you, thank you! What happened to Alopex?'' |
| *'''Maia:''' ''What happened to Alopex?''
| | Kassandra knelt down in front of her. |
| Kassandra kneels down on one knee. | |
| *'''Maia:''' ''You know, the guy who distracted you while I nabbed your purse!'' | | *'''Maia:''' ''You know, the guy who distracted you while I nabbed your purse!'' |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I had to kill him. He was a partner in this. He could have enslaved you all again.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I had to kill him. He was a partner in this. He could have enslaved you all again.'' |
| Maia turns crestfallen. | | Maia was crestfallen. |
| *'''Maia:''' ''Oh...'' | | *'''Maia:''' ''Oh...'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I have [to] move on now, but I'm glad I could help.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I have to move on now, but I'm glad I could help.'' |
| *'''Maia:''' ''What? I...'' | | *'''Maia:''' ''What? I...'' |
| Kassandra stands up. | | Kassandra stood up. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''It's all right. You don't have to thank me. Take care, Maia.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''It's all right. You don't have to thank me. Take care, Maia.'' |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I spared him. He's promised to help you and the others.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I spared him. He's promised to help you and the others.'' |
| *'''Maia:''' ''Good, I always liked him. He used to share his food with us and stand up for us when the [[Athens|Athenian]] got mad!'' | | *'''Maia:''' ''Good, I always liked him. He used to share his food with us and stand up for us when the Athenian got mad!'' |
| Kassandra stands up. | | Kassandra stood up. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You'll do fine. Take care.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You'll do fine. Take care.'' |
| Regardless, Maia will be grateful for her. | | </tabber> |
| | Regardless, Maia was grateful. |
| *'''Maia:''' ''Thanks for saving us from the Athenian. Now we get to keep everything we steal!'' | | *'''Maia:''' ''Thanks for saving us from the Athenian. Now we get to keep everything we steal!'' |
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| ==Outcome== | | ==Outcome== |
| Kassandra retrieved her money, as well as the necklace of Maia's mother, freeing the girl and her friends from the clutches of the Captain. | | Kassandra retrieved her money, as well as the necklace of Maia's mother, freeing the girl and her friends from the clutches of the Athenian Captain. |
| | ==Trivia== |
| | If players retrieve the necklace before starting this quest, they skip the dialogue with the soldiers and tell Maia that Alopex was spared. |
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| | If Elis is controlled by the Spartans during this mission, the soldiers will kill the Athenian-allied Captain prior to the player's arrival, removing the option to talk with Alopex. |
| ==Gallery== | | ==Gallery== |
| <gallery> | | <gallery captionalign="center" position="center"> |
| ACOD Maia stealing from Kassandra.png|Maia steals Kassandra's pouch while Alopex distracts her. | | ACOD Maia stealing from Kassandra.png|Maia stealing Kassandra's pouch while Alopex distracted her |
| ACOD Maia hiding in front of Leonidaion.png|Kassandra discovers Maia hiding amongst the crowd in front of Leonidaion. | | ACOD Gutter Runner - Kassandra finding her drachmae missing.png|Kassandra finding her drachmae stolen |
| ACOD Kassandra catches Maia.png|Maia is frightened after being caught.
| | ACOD Maia hiding in front of Leonidaion.png|Kassandra discovering Maia hiding amongst the crowd in front of Leonidaion |
| ACOD Maia and other street kids.png|Maia and the other street kids hiding behind a stable. | | ACOD Maia and other street kids.png|Maia and the other street kids hiding behind a stable |
| ACOD Alopex, the defeated Captain, and children in cages.png|The defeated Athenian captain and Alopex with the children in cages. | | ACOD Alopex, the defeated Captain, and children in cages.png|The defeated Athenian captain and Alopex with the children in cages |
| </gallery> | | </gallery> |
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