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The '''Great Old One's Caress''' was a set of [[brass knuckles]] obtained by [[Jacob Frye|Jacob]] and [[Evie Frye]] during the [[Victorian era|nineteenth century]]. These brass knuckles consisted of a simple strip of metal, lined with small nubs. The weapon could be [[Crafting (Assassin's Creed: Syndicate)|crafted]] by the Frye twins, after which they could use it in combat.
The '''Great Old One's Caress''' was a set of [[brass knuckles]] made and used during the [[Victorian era|19th century]].
 
Consisting of a sinuous length of [[metal]] with small nubs along its outside, resembling a tentacle, these [[brass]] knuckles were [[Crafting (Assassin's Creed: Syndicate)|made]] by the [[United Kingdom|British]] [[British Brotherhood of Assassins|Assassins]] [[Evie Frye|Evie]] and [[Jacob Frye]] during their stay in [[London]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''</ref>


==Weapon statistics==
==Weapon statistics==
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|colspan="6"|These brass knuckles were hupadgh n'gha ng n'ghft.
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==Trivia==
==Behind the scenes==
*Everything about this weapon is a nod to the {{Wiki|Cthulhu Mythos|Cthulhu mythos}} created by horror author {{Wiki|H. P. Lovecraft}}. The "Great Old One" refers to any member of Lovecraft's pantheon of the "Great Old Ones", space-faring deities who once ruled Earth before falling into a near-death slumber. The knuckles are also shaped like a tentacle, a physical feature common among many of Lovecraft's characters. Lastly, the knuckles's description reads that they "''were hupadgh n'gha ng n'ghft''", which loosely translates from R'lyehian, the language of the Great Old Ones, to "''were born of death and darkness''".
These knuckles are one of the many references scattered throughout ''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' to the {{Wiki|Cthulhu Mythos|Cthulhu mythos}} created by the horror author {{Wiki|H. P. Lovecraft}}. Specifically, the "Great Old One" refers to any member of Lovecraft's pantheon of the {{Wiki|Cthulhu Mythos deities|"Great Old Ones"}}, space-faring deities who once ruled Earth before falling into a near-death slumber. The knuckles are also shaped like a tentacle, a physical feature common among many of Lovecraft's characters. Lastly, the knuckles's description reads that they were "''hupadgh n'gha ng n'ghft''", which loosely translates from {{Wiki|Aklo}}, a constructed language associated with mythicism and magic, to "''born of death and darkness''".


==Reference==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''
==References==
{{Reflist}}
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[[Category:Brass knuckles]]
[[Category:Brass knuckles]]
[[Category:19th century weapons]]
[[Category:19th century weapons]]

Latest revision as of 14:29, 12 May 2026

Great Old One's Caress

The Great Old One's Caress was a set of brass knuckles made and used during the 19th century.

Consisting of a sinuous length of metal with small nubs along its outside, resembling a tentacle, these brass knuckles were made by the British Assassins Evie and Jacob Frye during their stay in London.[1]

Weapon statistics[edit | edit source]

{{#section:AC:CST/Weapons|"Great Old One's Caress"}}
Level Attack Stun Lethality Upgrade Availability
Description
These brass knuckles were hupadgh n'gha ng n'ghft.

Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]

These knuckles are one of the many references scattered throughout Assassin's Creed: Syndicate to the Cthulhu mythos created by the horror author H. P. Lovecraft. Specifically, the "Great Old One" refers to any member of Lovecraft's pantheon of the "Great Old Ones", space-faring deities who once ruled Earth before falling into a near-death slumber. The knuckles are also shaped like a tentacle, a physical feature common among many of Lovecraft's characters. Lastly, the knuckles's description reads that they were "hupadgh n'gha ng n'ghft", which loosely translates from Aklo, a constructed language associated with mythicism and magic, to "born of death and darkness".

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]