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| {{Memory Infobox | | {{Memory Infobox |
| | image = | | | image = ACOD It's Complicated 6.png |
| | description = ''Amongst the ruins of a war-torn [[Messara]], [[Kassandra]] found herself helping a man reach out to the [[Isabel|one]] he loved.'' | | | description = ''Amongst the ruins of a war-torn [[Messara]], [[Kassandra]] found herself helping a man reach out to the [[Isabel (Kydonian)|one]] he loved.'' |
| | appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | | | appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' |
| | type = Side, World | | | type = Side, World |
| | previous = | | | previous = |
| | next = | | | next =[[Bare It All]] |
| | source = [[Kassandra]] | | | source = [[Kassandra]] |
| | location = [[Zeus' Playground]], [[Messara]], [[Greece]] | | | location = [[Messara]], [[Greece]] |
| | date = 429 BCE–422 BCE}} | | | date = 429 BCE–422 BCE |
| | }} |
| '''It's Complicated''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s genetic memories, relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the Portable [[Animus|Animus HR-8.5]]. | | '''It's Complicated''' 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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| *'''Kassandra:''' Maláka. ''There are [[Followers of Ares]] fanatics up ahead.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' Maláka. ''There are [[Followers of Ares]] fanatics up ahead.'' |
| Sneaking closer, she overheard them. | | Sneaking closer, she overheard them. |
| | *'''Fanatic #1:''' ''You ate the last piece?'' |
| | *'''Fanatic #2:''' ''There's some leg left over there. Maybe an ear?'' |
| *'''Fanatic #1:''' ''I killed the man, I should get first pick.'' | | *'''Fanatic #1:''' ''I killed the man, I should get first pick.'' |
| *'''Fanatic #2:''' ''Shut up and eat! It'll go bad. The rest of him's starting to smell.'' | | *'''Fanatic #2:''' ''Shut up and eat! It'll go bad. The rest of him's starting to smell.'' |
| | [[File:ACOD It's Complicated 1.png|thumb|250px|Kassandra follows the trail of blood to a body]] |
| Kassandra killed the Followers, and noticed a trail of blood leading towards the gulch. She followed it to the edge of the cliff, and noticed a corpse below. | | Kassandra killed the Followers, and noticed a trail of blood leading towards the gulch. She followed it to the edge of the cliff, and noticed a corpse below. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''He must've fallen off this cliff running away from the cannibals. Not a good way to go.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''He must've fallen off this cliff running away from the cannibals. Not a good way to go.'' |
| She dropped down by the corpse, and found a note beside him. | | She dropped down by the corpse, and found a note beside him. |
| *'''Dead Man's Letter:'''<br />''Meet me at the [[Shepherd's Hut|house]] on the road to [[Little Egypt]]. Be careful, [[guard]]s are looking for you. Don't worry, your wife is safe.''
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| | |Title=Dead Man's Letter |
| | |Text=Meet me at the [[Shepherd's Hut|house]] on the road to [[Little Egypt]]. Be careful, [[guard]]s are looking for you. Don't worry, your wife is safe.}} |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Who was he going to meet? I should find out.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Who was he going to meet? I should find out.'' |
| | [[File:ACOD It's Complicated 2.png|thumb|250px|Kassandra finds guards outside a residence]] |
| Kassandra made her way to the house stated on the note. With [[Ikaros]]' help, Kassandra found a man with guards outside the hut. | | Kassandra made her way to the house stated on the note. With [[Ikaros]]' help, Kassandra found a man with guards outside the hut. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I need to talk to him.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I need to talk to him.'' |
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| *'''Smuggler:''' ''Okay, fine. They knew I was doing it.'' | | *'''Smuggler:''' ''Okay, fine. They knew I was doing it.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Mm-hmm.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Mm-hmm.'' |
| *'''Smuggler:''' ''Argh, ''malákes'' guards. They hit like bricks.<br>Did you see a man on your way here? Skinny sort of idiot, wearing army colors?'' | | *'''Smuggler:''' ''Argh, ''malákes'' guards. They hit like bricks. Did you see a man on your way here? Skinny sort of idiot, wearing army colors?'' |
| <tabber> | | <tabber> |
| |-|I found a body.= | | |-|I found a body.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I found a body near a cliff in the gulch. He had a note on him.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I found a body near a cliff in the gulch. He had a note on him.'' |
| Kassandra took out the note and handed it over to the man. | | Kassandra took out the note and handed it over to the man. |
| *'''Smuggler:''' ''No, no, no! He can't be dead! We had the perfect plan to get him home to his [[Isabel|wife]].<br>I promised her I wouldn't let him end up like the other deserters...'' | | *'''Smuggler:''' ''No, no, no! He can't be dead! We had the perfect plan to get him home to his [[Isabel (Kydonian)|wife]]. I promised her I wouldn't let him end up like the other deserters...'' |
| |-|Lie – I didn't see anyone.= | | |-|Lie – I didn't see anyone.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Can't say I have.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Can't say I have.'' |
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| *'''Smuggler:''' ''The army. He's a dead man walking now.'' | | *'''Smuggler:''' ''The army. He's a dead man walking now.'' |
| </tabber> | | </tabber> |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You must be close to him to risk your life to help.<br>Or was he paying you a lot.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You must be close to him to risk your life to help. Or was he paying you a lot.'' |
| *'''Smuggler:''' ''I-I did it for the girl.'' | | *'''Smuggler:''' ''I-I did it for the girl.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Girl? What girl? His wife?<br>There's always a girl, isn't there?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Girl? What girl? His wife? There's always a girl, isn't there?'' |
| *'''Smuggler:''' ''Look, he got drafted into the [[Peloponnesian War|war]]—<br>She wouldn't stop crying.<br>And my specialty is making people disappear—<br>In a... different way than you do.<br>So, I decided to help them get back together.'' | | *'''Smuggler:''' ''Look, he got drafted into the [[Peloponnesian War|war]]— She wouldn't stop crying. And my specialty is making people disappear— In a... different way than you do. So, I decided to help them get back together.'' |
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| <tabber> | | <tabber> |
| |-|You were kind to help.= | | |-|You were kind to help.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''It's rare to find a man with a good heart these days.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''It's rare to find a man with a good heart these days.'' |
| *'''Smuggler:''' ''We've all got people we want to look out for.<br>''Need'' to look out for.'' | | *'''Smuggler:''' ''We've all got people we want to look out for. ''Need'' to look out for.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Yes, we do.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Yes, we do.'' |
| |-|You wanted the wife for yourself.= | | |-|You wanted the wife for yourself.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You just want her for yourself.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You just want her for yourself.'' |
| *'''Smuggler:''' ''That's not it! I<br>mean, I have thought about it, but—<br>Look, I just—<br>I just... want to see her smile, all right?'' | | *'''Smuggler:''' ''That's not it! I mean, I have thought about it, but— Look, I just— I just... want to see her smile, all right?'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm sure you do.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm sure you do.'' |
| </tabber> | | </tabber> |
| *'''Smuggler:''' ''We need to get to Isabel—I mean, the wife. If the guards came after me, she'll be in danger, too. Please to her! I catch up when I can to take her to safety.'' | | [[File:ACOD It's Complicated 3.png|thumb|250px|The smuggler asks Kassandra to save the wife]] |
| | *'''Smuggler:''' ''We need to get to Isabel—I mean, the wife. If the guards came after me, she'll be in danger, too. Please go to her! I'll catch up when I can to take her to safety.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll make sure she's safe. Where will I find her?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll make sure she's safe. Where will I find her?'' |
| *'''Smuggler:''' ''Follow the road to [[Kydonia]]! Her house will be on the left—look for the green cloth on the doorpost. Quickly! I'll catch up as soon as I can.'' | | *'''Smuggler:''' ''Follow the road to [[Kydonia]]! Her house will be on the left—look for the green cloth on the doorpost. Quickly! I'll catch up as soon as I can.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' Chaire. | | *'''Kassandra:''' Chaire. |
| | [[File:ACOD It's Complicated 4.png|thumb|250px|Kassandra fights the guards]] |
| Kassandra made her way to the woman's home on the road to Kydonia. As she approached, she found a number of guards. | | Kassandra made her way to the woman's home on the road to Kydonia. As she approached, she found a number of guards. |
| *'''Greek Soldier 1:''' ''She put up a real fight back there.'' | | *'''Greek Soldier 1:''' ''She put up a real fight back there.'' |
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| Kassandra eliminated the guards and entered the hut, finding Isabel's body. | | Kassandra eliminated the guards and entered the hut, finding Isabel's body. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''It looks like she put up a good fight... but not good enough.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''It looks like she put up a good fight... but not good enough.'' |
| | [[File:ACOD It's Complicated 5.png|thumb|250px|Kassandra finds the wife's body in the hut]] |
| While she investigated the body, the man arrived and approached her. | | While she investigated the body, the man arrived and approached her. |
| *'''Smuggler:''' ''I saw the guards dead outside. Good job, ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]— | | *'''Smuggler:''' ''I saw the guards dead outside. Good job, ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]— |
| He noticed the woman's body. | | He noticed the woman's body. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''They got to her before me. There was nothing I could do but avenge her.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''They got to her before me. There was nothing I could do but avenge her.'' |
| *'''Smuggler:''' ''She trusted me, ''misthios''! All I wanted was to make her smile. But every time I tried... All I brought her was pain.<br>...It's all I ever do.<br>I shouldn't have told her about my stupid plan to reunite her with her husband.<br>I did this to her, didn't I?'' | | *'''Smuggler:''' ''She trusted me, ''misthios''! All I wanted was to make her smile. But every time I tried... All I brought her was pain. ...It's all I ever do. I shouldn't have told her about my stupid plan to reunite her with her husband. I did this to her, didn't I?'' |
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| |-|Don't blame yourself.= | | |-|Don't blame yourself.= |
| | [[File:ACOD It's Complicated 7.png|thumb|250px|Kassandra tries to console the smuggler]] |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''No, you didn't. Nobody wanted things to end like this—least of all you.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''No, you didn't. Nobody wanted things to end like this—least of all you.'' |
| *'''Civilian:''' ''Everything seemed okay when she smiled, you know? I didn't care who she was smiling at.'' | | *'''Civilian:''' ''Everything seemed okay when she smiled, you know? I didn't care who she was smiling at.'' |
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| *'''Smuggler:''' ''Take [[Dagger of Messara|this]].'' | | *'''Smuggler:''' ''Take [[Dagger of Messara|this]].'' |
| The man took out some [[drachma]]e and a dagger, and gave them to Kassandra. | | The man took out some [[drachma]]e and a dagger, and gave them to Kassandra. |
| *'''Smuggler:''' ''I was going to give it to her when I helped them escape Kydonia. To get them through tough times.<br>They won't need it anymore, and it's too heavy for me to bear. Take it as payment for your troubles. And leave me, please.'' | | *'''Smuggler:''' ''I was going to give it to her when I helped them escape Kydonia. To get them through tough times. They won't need it anymore, and it's too heavy for me to bear. Take it as payment for your troubles. And leave me, please.'' |
| | Kassandra spoke to the man once more. |
| | *'''Smuggler:''' ''Isabel... I should've gotten here sooner. I'm sorry.'' |
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| ==Outcome== | | ==Outcome== |
| Kassandra attempted to help the smuggler keep a woman safe, although they were too late. | | Kassandra attempted to help the smuggler keep a woman safe, although they were too late. |
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| | ==Trivia== |
| | *Isabel's house is empty without this quest. It is also possible to start this quest without finding the note by going to the [[Shepherd's Hut]] directly. |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
| *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' |
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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]] |
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| | <!--[fr:La vie est compliquée...]--> |