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{{Youmay|the Order of the Ancients Zealot|the [[Odin|Isu]], who was also known as Woden}}
{{Character Infobox
{{Character Infobox
|image=ACV Woden.jpg
|name = Woden
|death=870s<br>[[Kent|Cent]]
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|species=[[Human]]
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|affiliates=[[Order of the Ancients]]
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|death = 870s<br>[[Kent|Cent]], [[Wessex|Kingdom of Wessex]]
|species = [[Human]]
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|affiliates = [[Order of the Ancients]]
*[[Zealots]]
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'''Woden''', also known as '''Pagan-Hole''' (died 870s) was a [[Zealots|Zealot]] of the [[Order of the Ancients]] who operated in [[England]] during the 9th century.  
'''Woden''' (died 870s), also known as '''Pagan-Hole''', was a [[Zealots|Zealot]] of the [[Order of the Ancients]] who operated in [[England]] in the 9th century.  


==Biography==
==Biography==
Nothing is known about Woden's younger years. Full of vengeance and rage, Woden climbed out of a grave, filled with dead pagans, as he was seemingly dead from his perpetuators. For two years, Woden began his journey of revenge for him and his lost community, whom the perpetuators struck down. Cutting down every murderer that killed his village, Woden completed his task as no one was left to find. His perseverance and focus led the Order to notice and to induct him into the Zealots. Within the Order, Woden was entrusted to be a secure messenger service for the Order member, [[Heika|The Sickle]].<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Breaking the Order]]</ref>
Little to nothing is known about Woden's early years. As a young man, Woden was left for dead in a mass grave filled with the bodies of his fellow pagan villagers. Full of vengeance and rage, Woden climbed out of the pit and began a two-year journey of revenge, seeking the perpetrators who massacred his village. His perseverance and focus led the Order to notice and to induct him into the Zealots. Within the Order, Woden was entrusted to be a secure messenger service for the Order member, [[Heika|The Sickle]].<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Breaking the Order]]</ref>


In his rounds, Woden patrolled the area along the roads of [[Kent|Cent]]. It was during one such patrol that he was targeted and then fatally defeated by the [[Vikings|Viking]] [[Eivor]], who was allied with the [[Hidden Ones]]. Afterwards, Eivor received a [[Order of the Ancients clues|clue]] among Woden's personal effects. The clue, mentioning the title, The Sickle, detailed that Eivor needed to search the [[Maeldun's Saltern Camp]], along eastern [[Essex|Essexe]], as the supply and need of the Weever fish came from the area. Additionally, among his effects, there were his [[Order of the Ancients medallion|medallion]] and a [[Treasure of Britain tablets|tablet]], representing the Halter of [[Clydno Eiddyn]], and both of which fell into Eivor's possession.<ref name="ACV" />
In his rounds, Woden patrolled the area along the roads of [[Kent|Cent]]. It was during one such patrol that he was targeted and then fatally defeated by the [[Vikings|Viking]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], who was allied with the [[Hidden Ones]]. Afterwards, Eivor uncovered a [[Order of the Ancients clues|note]] among Woden's personal effects which mentioned the cryptonym of the Sickle in a message saying that the delivery of the ''"the key ingredient...for her bread"'' was delayed, but would be procured as soon as possible from [[Maeldun's Saltern Camp]], along eastern [[Essex]]e. Also among his effects were his [[Order of the Ancients medallion|medallion]] and a [[Treasures of Britain|tablet]] representing the Halter of [[Clydno Eiddyn]], both of which fell into Eivor's possession.<ref name="ACV" />


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Like other Zealots, Woden had unique fighting methods and gadgets in his weaponry. Upon Eivor's instigation, Woden wielded no shield, defended himself using flash grenades, attacked using multiple arrows at once, threw proximity incendiary devices, and created a ring of fire to fend off any melee attacks.
*Like other Zealots, Woden had unique fighting methods and gadgets in his weaponry. Upon Eivor's instigation, Woden wielded no shield, defended himself using flash grenades, attacked using multiple arrows at once, threw proximity incendiary devices, and created a ring of fire to fend off any melee attacks.
*Woden´s name comes from the earliest known name for the god [[Odin]], used by teutonic tribes.
*Woden´s name comes from the earliest known name for the god [[Odin]], used by teutonic tribes.
==Gallery==
<gallery widths="180" position="center" spacing="small" captionalign="center">
ACV Woden's Final Moments.png|Woden's final moments in the Memory Corridor
</gallery>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''


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Latest revision as of 10:25, 17 May 2023

This article is about the Order of the Ancients Zealot. You may be looking for the Isu, who was also known as Woden.

Woden (died 870s), also known as Pagan-Hole, was a Zealot of the Order of the Ancients who operated in England in the 9th century.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Little to nothing is known about Woden's early years. As a young man, Woden was left for dead in a mass grave filled with the bodies of his fellow pagan villagers. Full of vengeance and rage, Woden climbed out of the pit and began a two-year journey of revenge, seeking the perpetrators who massacred his village. His perseverance and focus led the Order to notice and to induct him into the Zealots. Within the Order, Woden was entrusted to be a secure messenger service for the Order member, The Sickle.[1]

In his rounds, Woden patrolled the area along the roads of Cent. It was during one such patrol that he was targeted and then fatally defeated by the Viking shieldmaiden Eivor Varinsdottir, who was allied with the Hidden Ones. Afterwards, Eivor uncovered a note among Woden's personal effects which mentioned the cryptonym of the Sickle in a message saying that the delivery of the "the key ingredient...for her bread" was delayed, but would be procured as soon as possible from Maeldun's Saltern Camp, along eastern Essexe. Also among his effects were his medallion and a tablet representing the Halter of Clydno Eiddyn, both of which fell into Eivor's possession.[1]

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • Like other Zealots, Woden had unique fighting methods and gadgets in his weaponry. Upon Eivor's instigation, Woden wielded no shield, defended himself using flash grenades, attacked using multiple arrows at once, threw proximity incendiary devices, and created a ring of fire to fend off any melee attacks.
  • Woden´s name comes from the earliest known name for the god Odin, used by teutonic tribes.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]