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| {{Memory Infobox | | {{Memory Infobox |
| | image = ACOD Smoke and Fury Screenshot 4.png | | | image = ACOD Smoke and Fury Screenshot 4.png |
| | description = ''Kassandra and [[Darius]] had drawn [[Amorges]] out from hiding. With all her rage, Kassandra began to carve a path towards her goal.'' | | | description = ''[[Kassandra]] and [[Darius]] had drawn [[Amorges]] out from hiding. With all her rage, Kassandra began to carve a path towards her goal.'' |
| | appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Legacy of the First Blade: Bloodline]]'' | | | appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]] – [[Legacy of the First Blade: Bloodline]]'' |
| | type = Main | | | type = Main |
| | previous = [[The Last Magi]] | | | previous = [[The Last Magi]] |
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| | source = [[Kassandra]] | | | source = [[Kassandra]] |
| | location = [[Messenia]], [[Greece]] | | | location = [[Messenia]], [[Greece]] |
| | date = 422 BCE}} | | | date = 420s BCE}} |
| '''Smoke and Fury''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s genetic memories, relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the Portable [[Animus|Animus HR-8.5]]. | | '''Smoke and Fury''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s [[Genetic memory|genetic memories]], relived by [[Layla Hassan]] in 2018 through the [[Animus|Portable Animus HR-8.5]]. |
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| ==Description== | | ==Description== |
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| *'''Darius:''' ''Good, you're back. Now to set our plan in motion.'' | | *'''Darius:''' ''Good, you're back. Now to set our plan in motion.'' |
| Darius pointed to his notes on the wall. | | Darius pointed to his notes on the wall. |
| *'''Darius:''' ''We will set several fires. The smoke will force the [[helot]]s to flee and draw Amorges' [[guards]] down from the [[Andania Mine|mine]].'' | | *'''Darius:''' ''We will set several fires. The smoke will force the [[helot]]s to flee and draw Amorges' [[Soldier|guards]] down from the [[Andania Mine|mine]].'' |
| *'''Athenian General:''' ''Striking at the heart of the enemy while minimizing the cost of innocent lives. A wise plan. I will see to it that my men light up the rest of the area.'' | | *'''Athenian General:''' ''Striking at the heart of the enemy while minimizing the cost of innocent lives. A wise plan. I will see to it that my men light up the rest of the area.'' |
| The general left. | | The general left. |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''[[Natakas]] died protecting [[Elpidios]]. [[Gergis|Someone]] from the Order wanted to meet with me. He was there Darius, they found Natakas in the shipwreck. He tried to fight them all...'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''[[Natakas]] died protecting [[Elpidios]]. [[Gergis|Someone]] from the Order wanted to meet with me. He was there Darius, they found Natakas in the shipwreck. He tried to fight them all...'' |
| Darius nodded and said nothing. He turned to the table containing keepsakes belonging to Natakas. | | Darius nodded and said nothing. He turned to the table containing keepsakes belonging to Natakas. |
| *'''Darius:''' ''This was Natakas'. I haven't had a chance to... I forgot I even took it.<br />He's gone. He's really gone. And he's never coming back.'' | | *'''Darius:''' ''This was Natakas'. I haven't had a chance to... I forgot I even took it.<br>He's gone. He's really gone. And he's never coming back.'' |
| {{#tag:tabber| | | {{#tag:tabber| |
| I'll never forget Natakas.= | | I'll never forget Natakas.= |
| | Kassandra's composure cracked. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll never forget, Darius. I miss him. Even now. I miss him so much.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll never forget, Darius. I miss him. Even now. I miss him so much.'' |
| Kassandra nodded. | | Kassandra wiped her face. Darius nodded, echoing her sadness. |
| {{!}}-{{!}} | | {{!}}-{{!}} |
| We have to move on.= | | We have to move on.= |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You're right. He's gone. We have to move on.'' |
| | *'''Darius:''' ''For Elpidios.'' |
| {{!}}-{{!}} | | {{!}}-{{!}} |
| (No romance)= | | (No romance)= |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''We'll have time to grieve when this is over. Right now, we know Elpidios is alive. It's time to get him back.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''We'll have time to grieve when this is over. Right now, we know Elpidios is alive. It's time to get him back.'' |
| |-|Nothing happened.= | | |-|Nothing happened.= |
| | Kassandra began to speak, then closed her eyes and brushed it off. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''It's nothing.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''It's nothing.'' |
| |-|(Did not learn how Natakas died)= | | |-|(Did not learn how Natakas died)= |
| | Kassandra began to speak, then closed her eyes and brushed it off. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''It's nothing.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''It's nothing.'' |
| </tabber> | | </tabber> |
| Darius nodded and led the way out of the hideout. | | Darius nodded and led the way out of the hideout. As night fell, Darius and Kassandra gathered at the lumberyard outside, the former holding a torch. |
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| As night fell, Darius and Kassandra gathered at the lumberyard outside, the former holding a torch. | |
| *'''Darius:''' ''If Amorges is here, Elpidios must be as well. Once we start, we can't go back. They'll come at us with all they've got.'' | | *'''Darius:''' ''If Amorges is here, Elpidios must be as well. Once we start, we can't go back. They'll come at us with all they've got.'' |
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| | |-|Accept – Let's do this.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''It's time to attack.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''It's time to attack.'' |
| *'''Darius:''' ''The price may be... everything.'' | | *'''Darius:''' ''The price may be... ''everything. |
| Kassandra nodded her head. Darius handed her the torch. | | Kassandra nodded her head. Darius handed her the torch. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I know the price.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I know the price.'' |
| Kassandra threw the torch at a stack of lumber. The fire became bigger and soon spread throughout the lumberyard, alerting the workers and the Order guards. | | |-|Not yet.= |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Not yet. We need to be more prepared. We can't let that snake get away this time.'' |
| | Darius winced at her quizzically. |
| | *'''Darius:''' ''Fine, but our time is running out.'' |
| | Kassandra left to better prepare herself for the final assault against Amorges as Darius returned to the warehouse. In time, she returned, and Darius brought her back out to the lumberyard. |
| | *'''Darius:''' ''Elpidios is close. As is Amorges. We need to do this now, Kassandra.'' |
| | (back to choices) |
| | </tabber> |
| | Kassandra threw the torch at a stack of lumber. The fire consumed the stack and spread throughout the lumberyard, alerting the workers and the Order guards. |
| *'''Civilian:''' ''Fire! Get out of here!'' | | *'''Civilian:''' ''Fire! Get out of here!'' |
| *'''Persian Soldier:''' ''What the -'' | | *'''Persian Soldier:''' ''What the—'' |
| Darius and Kassandra observed the scene from a roof. | | Darius and Kassandra observed the scene while perched on a post extending from a nearby roof. |
| *'''Darius:''' ''Time to find the boy.'' | | *'''Darius:''' ''Time to find the boy.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''It is.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''It is.'' |
| Kassandra got down and navigated throughout the lumberyard. | | Darius and Kassandra split up. She descended from the roof and navigated throughout the lumberyard to take out the Order soldiers assembling at several points to the west, south, and east of the lumberyard. She started with the soldiers to the west, nearest the building. |
| *'''Soldier:''' ''I can't see anything! The smoke is too thick - this is useless!''
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| Kassandra killed the Order guards and continued her way.
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| *'''Soldier:''' ''What are you afraid of? Pull yourself together!''
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| *'''Persian Soldier:''' ''Search every house!''
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| Kassandra killed another group of Order guards.
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| *'''Soldier:''' ''We'll get her this time. Surround the area. Flush the Eagle Bearer out.'' | | *'''Soldier:''' ''We'll get her this time. Surround the area. Flush the Eagle Bearer out.'' |
| *'''Persian Soldier:''' ''Hold your ground. We can't let the Eagle Bearer get away!'' | | *'''Persian Soldier:''' ''Hold your ground. We can't let the Eagle Bearer get away!'' |
| Kassandra killed another group of Order guards and left the lumber yard, continuing towards the mines. | | *'''Soldier:''' ''What are you afraid of? Pull yourself together!'' |
| | | Kassandra killed the soldiers and moved towards the group to the south. |
| Kassandra followed the trail of dead Order guards and found Darius away from the main path standing over one more, who was on his knees begging for his life. She joined his interrogation while the Athenian general led his men forward and clashed with [[Sparta]]n guards.
| | *'''Persian Soldier:''' ''Search every house. The Eagle Bearer is nearby. Watch your back!'' |
| | Kassandra dispatched the group and moved towards the third group to the east. |
| | *'''Persian Soldier:''' ''They're somewhere here. Keep your eyes peeled!'' |
| | *'''Soldier:''' ''I can't see anything! The smoke is too thick—this is useless!'' |
| | *'''Persian Soldier:''' ''We only leave when we get the Eagle Bearer's head! We're gonna find you. We're gonna kill you!'' |
| | Kassandra dispatched the third group. With the Order guards dead, Kassandra left the lumberyard and continued north towards the mines. She followed the trail of dead Order guards and found Darius away from the main path standing over one more, who was on his knees begging for his life. She joined his interrogation while the Athenian general led his men forward and clashed with [[Sparta]]n guards. |
| *'''Darius:''' ''Where is Amorges?'' | | *'''Darius:''' ''Where is Amorges?'' |
| Kassandra grabbed the Order guard by the neck. | | Kassandra grabbed the Order guard by the neck. |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''He must be here somewhere.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''He must be here somewhere.'' |
| She navigated through the mines. | | She navigated through the mines. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You can't hide from me, Amorges!'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You can't hide from me, Amorges!'' |
| She continued deeper into the mines as the sounds of battle faded into the distance. | | She continued deeper into the mines as the sounds of battle faded into the distance. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''It's too quiet.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''It's too quiet.'' |
| She came across a large chamber with scrolls around. | | She came across a large chamber with scrolls around. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Stop hiding, Amorges! Come get what you deserve.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Stop hiding, Amorges! Come get what you deserve.'' |
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| As she waited, someone approached her from behind. | | As she waited, someone approached her from behind. |
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| {{!}}-{{!}} | | {{!}}-{{!}} |
| There's no choice but to fight.= | | There's no choice but to fight.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I know there's no talking you out of this. In another time, things might have been different for us. But—''<br />''Not this time.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I know there's no talking you out of this. In another time, things might have been different for us. But—''<br>''Not this time.'' |
| Gergis gave a short nod. | | Gergis gave a short nod. |
| *'''Gergis:''' ''Unfortunately.'' | | *'''Gergis:''' ''Unfortunately.'' |
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| Gergis' guards came over. | | Gergis' guards came over. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''So, all the deaths and suffering... That is justified?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''So, all the deaths and suffering... That is justified?'' |
| *'''Gergis:''' ''For all the greater good, Kassandra—<br />[[The Creed|All things are permitted.]]'' | | *'''Gergis:''' ''For all the greater good, Kassandra—<br>[[The Creed|All things are permitted.]]'' |
| Kassandra struck down Gergis and his guards, then confirmed that Gergis was dead. | | Kassandra struck down Gergis and his guards, then confirmed that Gergis was dead. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''We didn't have to do this.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''We didn't have to do this.'' |
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| Kassandra read a scroll. | | Kassandra read a scroll. |
| *'''Chronicles:'''<br />''A record of the [[Order of the Ancients]]' history throughout the ages, maintained by the Herald and his scribes. The Order was founded many generations ago in the faraway land of [[Egypt]], and spread over time to Persia and beyond. Maddeningly, much of the document is obscured by code and cipher. The full extent of the Order's reach is unknown, but it is clear that Amorges and those who serve him are but one part of a vast and greater conspiracy that threatens the entire world.''
| | {{IUNote |
| | |Title=Chronicles of the Ancients |
| | |Text=A record of the [[Order of the Ancients]]' history throughout the ages, maintained by the Herald and his scribes. The Order was founded many generations ago in the faraway land of [[Egypt]], and spread over time to Persia and beyond. Maddeningly, much of the document is obscured by code and cipher. The full extent of the Order's reach is unknown, but it is clear that Amorges and those who serve him are but one part of a vast and greater conspiracy that threatens the entire world.}} |
| She read another scroll. | | She read another scroll. |
| *'''After the Storm:'''<br />''[[Achaia]]. Where the Order of the Ancients tasked the [[Phila|Tempest]] to brew up a storm. The Eagler Bearer, no stranger to helping those in need, sought to help stranded refugees leave such dangerous waters. But the Great Disruptor was soon caught in the midst of a tragic family feud. And with her final breath, the Tempest passed onto memory. The Eagle Bearer settled in [[Dyme]], looking after baby Elpidios while watching the once-raging waves now gently lap at the shore.<br /><br />- The Herald''
| | {{IUNote |
| | |Title=After the Storm |
| | |Text=[[Achaia]]. Where the Order of the Ancients tasked the [[Phila|Tempest]] to brew up a storm. The Eagler Bearer, no stranger to helping those in need, sought to help stranded refugees leave such dangerous waters. But the Great Disruptor was soon caught in the midst of a tragic family feud. And with her final breath, the Tempest passed onto memory. The Eagle Bearer settled in [[Dyme]], looking after baby Elpidios while watching the once-raging waves now gently lap at the shore.<br><br>– The Herald}} |
| She read another scroll. | | She read another scroll. |
| *'''A New Beginning:'''<br />''For decades [[Artaxerxes I of Persia|Artaxerxes]] brought peace and prosperity, but Persia needs more.<br /><br />From promise of legacy and glory to coercion and threat, unlike his predecessors, Artaxerxes refused to yield. But the Order needed him dethroned. We led him to believe that Artabanus made the attempt on his life.<br /><br />Artaxerxes lived, but no matter. The King is ephemeral.<br /><br />The Order is eternal.<br /><br />- The Herald.''
| | {{IUNote |
| | |Title=A New Beginning |
| | |Text=For decades [[Artaxerxes I of Persia|Artaxerxes]] brought peace and prosperity, but Persia needs more.<br><br>From promise of legacy and glory to coercion and threat, unlike his predecessors, Artaxerxes refused to yield. But the Order needed him dethroned. We led him to believe that Artabanus made the attempt on his life.<br><br>Artaxerxes lived, but no matter. The King is ephemeral.<br><br>The Order is eternal.<br><br>– The Herald.}} |
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| ==Outcome== | | ==Outcome== |
| Kassandra and Darius attacked Amorges' hideout in an attempt to draw him out. Kassandra was forced to kill [[Gergis]] along the way. | | Kassandra and Darius attacked Amorges' hideout in an attempt to draw him out. Kassandra was forced to kill Gergis along the way. |
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| ==Trivia== | | ==Trivia== |
| *The saying "All things are permitted," whether uttered by Gergis or the Order scribes that replace him in the encounter, are a reference to the core maxim of the [[The Creed|Assassin's Creed]]. | | *The Athenian general will greet the player as the "Eagle Bearer" even if the player never revealed their sobriquet during the memory "[[The Spartan Dog]]". |
| | *The saying "All things are permitted," whether uttered by Gergis or the Order scribes that replace him in the encounter, is a reference to the core maxim of the [[The Creed|Assassins' Creed]]. |
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| ==Gallery== | | ==Gallery== |
| <gallery position="center" widths="180" captionalign="center"> | | <gallery position="center" widths="180" captionalign="center"> |
| ACOD Smoke and Fury Screenshot 1.png|Darius discussing with the Athenian general | | ACOD Smoke and Fury Screenshot 1.png|Darius discussing with the Athenian general |
| ACOD Smoke and Fury Screenshot 2.png|Darius greeted by Kassandra | | ACOD Smoke and Fury Screenshot 2.png|Darius reconvening with Kassandra |
| ACOD Smoke and Fury Screenshot 3.png | | ACOD Smoke and Fury Screenshot 3.png |
| ACOD Smoke and Fury Screenshot 5.png|The lumber being torched | | ACOD Smoke and Fury Screenshot 5.png|The lumber put to the torch |
| ACOD Smoke and Fury Screenshot 6.png | | ACOD Smoke and Fury Screenshot 6.png |
| ACOD Smoke and Fury Screenshot 7.png|Darius and Kassandra observing the fire | | ACOD Smoke and Fury Screenshot 7.png|Darius and Kassandra observing the fire |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
| *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Legacy of the First Blade: Bloodline]]'' | | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]] – [[Legacy of the First Blade: Bloodline]]'' |
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| {{ACODMemories}} | | {{ACODMemories}} |
| [[Category:Memories of Kassandra]] | | [[Category:Memories of Kassandra]] |
| [[Category:Memories relived using the Animus HR-8.5]] | | [[Category:Memories relived using the Animus HR-8.5]] |
