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| {{Era|Memories|ACOD}} | | {{Era|Memories|ACOD}} |
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| {{Memory Infobox | | {{Memory Infobox |
| |previous = [[Rock Hard]] | | | previous = [[Rock Hard]] |
| |next = [[Happily Ever After?]] | | | next = [[Happily Ever After?]] |
| |image = ACOD_Alkibiades_and_his_hooded_friend.png | | | image = ACOD_Alkibiades_and_his_hooded_friend.png |
| |appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | | | description = ''A friend of [[Alkibiades]]' needed to be taken near the border of [[Megaris]]. He asked Kassandra to avoid roads or people if possible, although he didn't share why.'' |
| |type = Side, Character | | | appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' |
| |source = [[Kassandra]] | | | type = Side, Character {{c|[[Alkibiades]]}} |
| |location = [[Port of Piraeus]] and [[Sacred Plains of Demeter]], [[Attika]], [[Greece]] | | | source = [[Kassandra]] |
| |date = 420s BCE | | | location = [[Attika]], [[Greece]] |
| }} | | | date = 420s BCE}} |
| '''Across the Border''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s genetic memories, relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the Portable [[Animus|Animus HR-8.5]]. | | '''Across the Border''' 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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| ==Description== | | ==Description== |
| A friend of [[Alkibiades]]' needed to be taken near the border of [[Megaris]]. He asked Kassandra to avoid roads or people if possible, although he didn't share why.
| | Kassandra was tasked by [[Alkibiades]] to escort a friend of his to the border of [[Megaris]]. |
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| ==Dialogue== | | ==Dialogue== |
| Kassandra encountered Alkibiades once again at the Port of Piraeus in Athens. | | Kassandra encountered Alkibiades once again at the [[Port of Piraeus]] in [[Athens]]. |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''A power I wield indeed! I told you last time I thought I could summon you when needed, and it has happened yet again.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''A power I wield indeed! I told you last time I thought I could summon you when needed, and it has happened yet again.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''And for what this time?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''And for what this time?'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''My friend here needs to be taken to the [[Sanctuary of Eleusis]] near the border of Megaris. He'll finish the trek across the border on his own.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''My friend here needs to be taken to the [[Sanctuary of Eleusis]] near the border of Megaris. He'll finish the trek across the border on his own.'' |
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| <tabber> | | <tabber> |
| |-|Stop using your power.= | | |-|Stop using your power.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''If you have the power to make me come when you want, stop using it.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''If you have the power to make me come when you want, stop using it.'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Oh I'll... no. That's too easy. Anyways, the power doesn't work every time, sadly. You weren't in my bed last night, no matter how many times I thought of you.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Oh I'll... no. That's too easy. Anyways, the power doesn't work every time, sadly. You weren't in my bed last night, no matter how many times I thought of you.'' |
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| |-|Let me guess, another lie.= | | |-|Let me guess, another lie.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''So, do you want to lie to me now, or later?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''So, do you want to lie to me now, or later?'' |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Is this "friend" of yours actually a friend? I'm not going to find out they're a wanted criminal, or they don't actually want your help, am I?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Is this "friend" of yours actually a friend? I'm not going to find out they're a wanted criminal, or they don't actually want your help, am I?'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''I'm hurt that you'd jump straight to accusations. A good relationship must be built on trust, after all.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''I'm hurt that you'd jump straight to accusations. A good relationship must be built on trust, after all.'' |
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| {{#tag:tabber| | | {{#tag:tabber| |
| It doesn't seem like you trust me.= | | It doesn't seem like you trust me.= |
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| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''I'm very familiar with things that go both ways.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''I'm very familiar with things that go both ways.'' |
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| |-|A friend of yours is a friend of mine.= | | |-|A friend of yours is a friend of mine.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm always happy to help a friend of yours. Is this one drunk as well?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm always happy to help a friend of yours. Is this one drunk as well?'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Not at all. And that politician was ''not'' my friend.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Not at all. And that politician was ''not'' my friend.'' |
| </tabber> | | </tabber> |
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| Regardless, Kassandra asked about her instructions.
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Let's get to it. I'm just supposed to take your friend across the border?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Let's get to it. I'm just supposed to take your friend across the border?'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Yes.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Yes.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Nothing else?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Nothing else?'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Carefully, if you can. Avoid roads, people... Be invisible. My friend must be kept safe.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Carefully, if you can. Avoid roads, people... Be invisible. My friend must be kept safe.'' |
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| <tabber> | | <tabber> |
| |-|I'll get your friend to the sanctuary.= | | |-|I'll get your friend to the sanctuary.= |
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| (Back to dialogue choice one.) | | (Back to dialogue choice one.) |
| </tabber> | | </tabber> |
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| (If players asked "Why do we need to go unseen?") | | (If players asked "Why do we need to go unseen?") |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Every time you ask me to do something secretly, someone dies. What is it this time?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Every time you ask me to do something secretly, someone dies. What is it this time?'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Not everyone was born with your beautiful muscles built for... well, everything. Some of us work better by ''avoiding'' fights. This time, that's all I ask.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Not everyone was born with your beautiful muscles built for... well, everything. Some of us work better by ''avoiding'' fights. This time, that's all I ask.'' |
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| (If players asked "Why does your friend need me?") | | (If players asked "Why does your friend need me?") |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''There are lots of safe passages through these parts. Tell your friend to go alone.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''There are lots of safe passages through these parts. Tell your friend to go alone.'' |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''And why do you always turn to me?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''And why do you always turn to me?'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''You've proven yourself worthy. Plus, I like watching you walk away.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''You've proven yourself worthy. Plus, I like watching you walk away.'' |
| | | (Leave – "We should head out.") |
| (Leave - "We should head out.") | |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''We should be on our way.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''We should be on our way.'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''He needs to get to the Sanctuary of Eleusis. It isn't far, although it may take you longer than usual.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''He needs to get to the Sanctuary of Eleusis. It isn't far, although it may take you longer than usual.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''It won't be a problem.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''It won't be a problem.'' |
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| Kassandra and the civilian readied themselves to depart. | | Kassandra and the civilian readied themselves to depart. |
| *'''Civilian:''' ''I'm glad we aren't going by sea.'' | | *'''Civilian:''' ''I'm glad we aren't going by sea.'' |
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| They followed the path. | | They followed the path. |
| *'''Civilian:''' ''We should stay on the safest route possible.'' | | *'''Civilian:''' ''We should stay on the safest route possible.'' |
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| Near the Sanctuary of Eleusis they were ambushed by bandits. Kassandra and the civilian worked together to defeat them, then continued to the sanctuary, where the civilian removed her hood. | | Near the Sanctuary of Eleusis they were ambushed by bandits. Kassandra and the civilian worked together to defeat them, then continued to the sanctuary, where the civilian removed her hood. |
| *'''Civilian:''' ''Ah, that's better. I was starting to get sweaty under that hood.'' | | *'''Civilian:''' ''Ah, that's better. I was starting to get sweaty under that hood.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You're a woman!'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You're a woman!'' |
| *'''Civilian:''' ''Nice of you to notice.'' | | *'''Civilian:''' ''Nice of you to notice.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Alkibiades said-'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Alkibiades said—'' |
| *'''Civilian:''' ''Exactly what I told him to. It was safer that way. I owe Alkibiades a lot for his help, and for trusting you with my life, as well.'' | | *'''Civilian:''' ''Exactly what I told him to. It was safer that way. I owe Alkibiades a lot for his help, and for trusting you with my life, as well.'' |
| (If players asked "Why the secrecy?") | | (If players asked "Why the secrecy?") |
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| *'''Civilian:''' ''I said I was a man so nobody would recognize me. I needed to escape my husband unseen.'' | | *'''Civilian:''' ''I said I was a man so nobody would recognize me. I needed to escape my husband unseen.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''And you trusted Alkibiades?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''And you trusted Alkibiades?'' |
| *'''Civilian:''' ''No one escapes my husband - he'd find me. It's been... tough. I'm not sure I would have lasted much longer.'' | | *'''Civilian:''' ''No one escapes my husband—he'd find me. It's been... tough. I'm not sure I would have lasted much longer.'' |
| (Followup - "Why trust Alkibiades?") | | (Followup – "Why trust Alkibiades?") |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''So, let me guess. Alkibiades owed you a favor... or now has some scheme where you owe him.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''So, let me guess. Alkibiades owed you a favor... or now has some scheme where you owe him.'' |
| *'''Civilian:''' ''I'm not sure what you mean. He didn't ask anything of me, and I've never known him to do so. I know many people he's helped at the expense of nobody but himself.'' | | *'''Civilian:''' ''I'm not sure what you mean. He didn't ask anything of me, and I've never known him to do so. I know many people he's helped at the expense of nobody but himself.'' |
| (Leave - "You're welcome.") | | (Leave – "You're welcome.") |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm glad I could help.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm glad I could help.'' |
| *'''Civilian:''' ''Please give Alkibiades my thanks. I only wish I had more to offer him, and you, for the help. I'll never forget either of you.'' | | *'''Civilian:''' ''Please give Alkibiades my thanks. I only wish I had more to offer him, and you, for the help. I'll never forget either of you.'' |
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| ==Outcome== | | ==Outcome== |
| Kassandra met Alkibiades for the fourth time and was asked to escort his friend to the Sanctuary of Eleusis near the border of Megaris. Along the way they were ambushed by bandits, but they both overcame them. She reveals herself to be a woman and thanked Kassandra for accompanying her. | | Kassandra helped Alkibiades to escort his "friend" out of Athens to the Sanctuary of Eleusis. |
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| ==Gallery== | | ==Gallery== |
| <gallery> | | <gallery position="center" widths="180" captionalign="center"> |
| ACOD Ambushed by bandits near Sanctuary of Eleusis.png|Kassandra and her escortee were ambushed by bandits on their way to the sanctuary. | | ACOD Ambushed by bandits near Sanctuary of Eleusis.png|Kassandra and her escortee were ambushed by bandits on their way to the sanctuary. |
| ACOD Escortee removes her hood.png|Kassandra was surprised that her escortee is a woman. | | ACOD Escortee removes her hood.png|Kassandra was surprised that her escortee is a woman. |
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| <!--Interwiki links--> | | <!--Interwiki links--> |
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| [[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]] |