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| {{Memory Infobox | | {{Memory Infobox |
| | image = ACOD Handle with Care 01.png | | | image = ACOD Handle with Care 01.png |
| | description = ''[[Alkibiades]] asked Kassandra to deliver a small package to a man named [[Bardas]] at the [[Akrokorinth Fort|Korinthian Military Fort]]. Apparently, it was originally from a man named [[Diodoros]].'' | | | description = ''[[Alkibiades]] asked Kassandra to deliver a small package to a man named [[Bardas]] at the [[Korinthia]]n [[Akrokorinth Fort|Military Fort]]. Apparently, it was originally from a man named [[Diodoros (military officer)|Diodoros]].'' |
| | appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | | | appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' |
| | type = Side, Character {{c|[[Alkibiades]]}} | | | type = Side, Character {{c|[[Alkibiades]]}} |
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| | location = [[Akrokorinth]], [[Korinthia]], [[Greece]] | | | location = [[Akrokorinth]], [[Korinthia]], [[Greece]] |
| | date = c. 430 BCE}} | | | date = c. 430 BCE}} |
| '''Handle with Care''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s genetic memories, relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the Portable [[Animus|Animus HR-8.5]]. | | '''Handle with Care''' 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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| ==Dialogue== | | ==Dialogue== |
| Kassandra took in the view from the [[Temple of Aphrodite, Korinth|Temple of Aphrodite]] atop the Akrokorinth and encountered Alkibiades.
| | Near the [[Temple of Aphrodite, Korinth|Temple]] of [[Aphrodite]] atop the Akrokorinth, Kassandra found Alkibiades admiring the view, and approached him. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Nice view.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Nice view.'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''It just got a lot nicer. I was hoping to see you again.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''It just got a lot nicer. I was hoping to see you again.'' |
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| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Someone like me is always on the move. I've docked my ship in ''every'' "port"!'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Someone like me is always on the move. I've docked my ship in ''every'' "port"!'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm sure you have.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm sure you have.'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''If you're here for more than the view, I have a task for you. It is ''crucial'' this package gets to its proper recipient. It's not from me, but a man named [[Diodoros]].'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''If you're here for more than the view, I have a task for you. It is ''crucial'' this package gets to its proper recipient. It's not from me, but a man named [[Diodoros (military officer)|Diodoros]].'' |
| | (Leave – "Find another messenger.") |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You'll have to find another delivery girl.'' |
| | Kassandra left Alkibiades, only to change her mind and return later. |
| | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Did you regret turning down my package?'' |
| | (Accept – "I'll deliver the package.") |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll help, but it's only that little box?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll help, but it's only that little box?'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''One should never judge something by its size, you know. A small thing may very well make a ''huge'' impact.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''One should never judge something by its size, you know. A small thing may very well make a ''huge'' impact.'' |
| (If players asked "Why do you have this package?")
| | <tabber> |
| | |-|I should get going.= |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''All right. Who am I giving the package to?'' |
| | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''There's a man named Bardas near the [[Korinthia]]n [[Akrokorinth Fort|military fort]]. He's one of their stronger... assets.'' |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''And I just tell him it's from you?'' |
| | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''No, from Diodoros. Don't forget. Diodoros.'' |
| | |-|Why do you have this package?= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You said this package isn't from you. Why do you have it, then?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You said this package isn't from you. Why do you have it, then?'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''It simply came into my hands, that's all. Diodoros asked for my help, like I'm asking for yours now.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''It simply came into my hands, that's all. Diodoros asked for my help, like I'm asking for yours now.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Why can't this Diodoros deliver it himself?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Why can't this Diodoros deliver it himself?'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''You're a curious one, aren't you? Some questions don't have answers. Sometimes things just... are.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''You're a curious one, aren't you? Some questions don't have answers. Sometimes things just... are.'' |
| (If players asked "What's your favorite 'port'?")
| | |-|What's your favorite 'port'?= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You've traveled a lot—where's your favorite place to go?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You've traveled a lot—where's your favorite place to go?'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Oh, a personal question... interesting.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Oh, a personal question... interesting.<br>The world is filled with beautiful places. To pick my favorite would be like picking my favorite hetaera. I could do it, but the answer changes based on my mood.'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''The world is filled with beautiful places. To pick my favorite would be like picking my favorite hetaera. I could do it, but the answer changes based on my mood.''
| | </tabber> |
| (If players asked "I should get going.")
| | Kassandra infiltrated the Akrokorinth Fort and entered Bardas' office. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''All right. Who am I giving the package to?''
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| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''There's a man named Bardas near the Korinthian military fort. He's one of their stronger... assets.''
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''And I just tell him it's from you?''
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| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''No, from Diodoros. Don't forget. Diodoros.''
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| Kassandra infiltrated the [[Akrokorinth Fort]] and entered Bardas's office. | |
| [[File:ACOD Handle with Care 02.png|thumb|250px|Kassandra meeting Bardas]] | | [[File:ACOD Handle with Care 02.png|thumb|250px|Kassandra meeting Bardas]] |
| *'''Bardas:''' ''You aren't the ''misthios'' I sent for. What do you want?'' | | *'''Bardas:''' ''You aren't the ''misthios'' I sent for. What do you want?'' |
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| *'''Bardas:''' ''Give it here.'' | | *'''Bardas:''' ''Give it here.'' |
| Kassandra handed over the package and Bardas unwrapped it. | | Kassandra handed over the package and Bardas unwrapped it. |
| *'''Bardas:''' ''Is this some kind of joke? This is a cast of someone's dick!'' | | *'''Bardas:''' ''Is this some kind of joke? This is a cast of someone's dick! What's this engraving? "This is for your wife [[Thelia]], for when she starts to miss me."'' |
| *'''Bardas:''' ''What's this engraving? "This is for your wife Thelia, for when she starts to miss me."''
| | Enraged, Bardas turned his full attention to Kassandra. |
| *'''Bardas:''' ''Tell me now! Who sent this?'' | | *'''Bardas:''' ''Tell me now! Who sent this?'' |
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| <tabber> | | <tabber> |
| |-|It's from Diodoros.= | | |-|It's from Diodoros.= |
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| *'''Bardas:''' ''Alkibiades? Just because [[Perikles]] took him in and he's friends with important people, he thinks he can do whatever he wants. I won't let him get away with this!'' | | *'''Bardas:''' ''Alkibiades? Just because [[Perikles]] took him in and he's friends with important people, he thinks he can do whatever he wants. I won't let him get away with this!'' |
| Kassandra left Bardas to his indignation at Alkibiades. | | Kassandra left Bardas to his indignation at Alkibiades. |
| |-|Lie – It's from me.= | | |-|It's from me.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''It's from me, Bardas, can't you tell?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''It's from me, Bardas, can't you tell?'' |
| *'''Bardas:''' ''Do you think this is a joke? You'll pay for that!'' | | *'''Bardas:''' ''Do you think this is a joke? You'll pay for that!'' |
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| Her mission complete, Kassandra returned to Alkibiades at the Temple of Aphrodite to tell him the outcome. | | Her mission complete, Kassandra returned to Alkibiades at the Temple of Aphrodite to tell him the outcome. |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''I was just starting to miss you. I hope you delivered the package.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''I was just starting to miss you. I hope you delivered the package.'' |
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| |-|(If players told Bardas "It's from Diodoros.")= | | |-|Told Bardas it was from Diodoros.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Bardas threatened to kill Diodoros when I told him. I also wasn't expecting the package to be... well... that.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Bardas threatened to kill Diodoros when I told him. I also wasn't expecting the package to be... well... that.'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''It ''was'' a nice surprise, wasn't it? I can make another one for you, too, if you'd like.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''It ''was'' a nice surprise, wasn't it? I can make another one for you, too, if you'd like.'' |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Whatever you say.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Whatever you say.'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Why don't we let our bodies do the talking? Surely you had thoughts of it as well when you saw the cast of me...'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Why don't we let our bodies do the talking? Surely you had thoughts of it as well when you saw the cast of me...'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Here? Before the gods?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Here? Before the [[Greek mythology|gods]]?'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Let's make an ''offering''.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Let's make an ''offering. |
| {{#tag:tabber| | | {{#tag:tabber| |
| Sex in a temple sounds fun.= | | Sex in a temple sounds fun.= |
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| Alkibiades left. | | Alkibiades left. |
| {{!}}-{{!}} | | {{!}}-{{!}} |
| "That's a terrible idea.=
| | That's a terrible idea.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm not interested.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm not interested.'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''A shame... Aphrodite would have loved it. Maybe another time.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''A shame... Aphrodite would have loved it. Maybe another time.'' |
| }} | | }} |
| |-|(If players told Bardas "It's from Alkibiades.")= | | |-|Told Bardas it was from Alkibiades.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I told Bardas that... it came from you.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I told Bardas that... it came from you.'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''You did what? I specifically told you to say it was from Diodoros.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''You did what? I specifically told you to say it was from Diodoros.<br>Now I have to come up with another plan. It took me a long time to make that final cast.'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Now I have to come up with another plan. It took me a long time to make that final cast.''
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Wait, so it ''was'' yours?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Wait, so it ''was'' yours?'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Yes, that impressive specimen was mine. I really wish you hadn't told him that. You can go now. I need to think.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Yes, that impressive specimen was mine. I really wish you hadn't told him that. You can go now. I need to think.'' |
| |-|(If players lied to Bardas.)= | | |-|Lied to Bardas.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I thought I'd make a joke and tell him it was mine, but he didn't laugh.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I thought I'd make a joke and tell him it was mine, but he didn't laugh.'' |
| *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Why would you do that? Bardas is an angry, emotional man. I hoped to get rid of Diodoros, but now you've ruined that.'' | | *'''Alkibiades:''' ''Why would you do that? Bardas is an angry, emotional man. I hoped to get rid of Diodoros, but now you've ruined that.'' |
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| ==Trivia== | | ==Trivia== |
| *The choice here only affects a chance to sleep with Alkibiades. The quest rewards and XP are the same, and telling Bardas the truth does not have a long-term impact on the health and wellbeing of Alkibiades. | | *The choice here only affects a chance to sleep with Alkibiades. The quest rewards and XP are the same, and telling Bardas the truth does not have a long-term impact on the health and well-being of Alkibiades. |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
| *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' |
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| {{ACODMemories}} | | {{ACODMemories}} |
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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]] |