- Kassandra: I don't need a reason, good or otherwise.
Lysander laughed.
- Lysander: Ah. Some bite to you, is there?
- Kassandra: More than some cowering dog.
Lysander guffawed.
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{{Memory Infobox | {{Memory Infobox | ||
| image = | | image = ACOD Ambition.png | ||
| description = ''General [[Lysander]] wanted the [[Athens|Athenian]] [[Fort]] [[Polemarch]]s dead and their military seals as proof, for it was on those blood-stained marks that he would rise to power.'' | |||
| appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | | appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | ||
| type = Side, Character | | type = Side, Character {{c|[[Lysander]]}} | ||
| previous = | | previous = | ||
| next = [[Only Fools Want War]] | | next = [[Only Fools Want War]] | ||
| source = [[Kassandra]] | | source = [[Kassandra]] | ||
| location = [[Sparta]], [[Lakonia]], [[Greece]] | | location = [[Sparta]], [[Lakonia]], [[Greece]] | ||
| date = 429 BCE}} | | date = 429 BCE–422 BCE}} | ||
'''Ambition''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s genetic memories, relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the | '''Ambition''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s [[Genetic memory|genetic memories]], relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the [[Animus|Portable Animus HR-8.5]]. | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
[[Lysander]], a [[Sparta]]n [[Spartan army|general]], had a plan how to win the [[Peloponnesian War|war]]. To do this, he tasked Kassandra to weaken the [[Athens|Athenians]] by killing the ''[[polemarch]]oi'' of three [[fort]]s. | |||
==Dialogue== | ==Dialogue== | ||
Kassandra noticed a Spartan commander at the foot of [[Leonidas I of Sparta|Leonidas]]' statue atop his [[Tomb of Leonidas|tomb]], lecturing his [[soldier]]s. | |||
*'''Lysander:''' ''We'll not be outmaneuvered by the Athenians the way the [[Iran|Persians]] [[Battle of Thermopylae|did]] to Leonidas.'' | |||
Kassandra approached him. | |||
*'''Lysander:''' ''You're not one of my soldiers. You better have a good reason for being here.'' | |||
<tabber> | |||
|-|I don't need a reason.= | |||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''I don't need a reason, good or otherwise.'' | |||
Lysander laughed. | |||
*'''Lysander:''' ''Ah. Some bite to you, is there?'' | |||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''More than some cowering [[dog]].'' | |||
Lysander guffawed. | |||
|-|We Spartans stick together.= | |||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''We Spartans stand together. So here I am.'' | |||
Lysander loosened up. | |||
*'''Lysander:''' ''Yes. Spartan blood matters most.'' | |||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''Looks like this victory will bring you glory.'' | |||
Lysander stood proudly. | |||
*'''Lysander:''' ''The rewards of skill and effort!'' | |||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''It's the Spartan way.'' | |||
</tabber> | |||
Lysander paused briefly then spoke. | |||
*'''Lysander:''' ''From [[helot|slave]] to general, bathing in the blood of this war, while our leaders stuff their faces and preen.'' | |||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''The polemarchs believe it's an easy victory.'' | |||
*'''Lysander:''' ''I will end this war in'' my ''favor.'' | |||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''You have a strategy?'' | |||
*'''Lysander:''' ''Athenian polemarchs are paralyzed with indecision. They serve too many masters.'' | |||
*'''Kassandra: ''' ''Making them slow to react.'' | |||
*'''Lysander: ''' ''And that's where you come in. Infiltrate their forts and kill their polemarchs. I need the way clear for my troops.'' | |||
(Accept – I'll kill the polemarchs) | |||
*'''Kassandra: ''' ''I'll do my part. Consider the commanders already dead.'' | |||
*'''Lysander: ''' ''Bring me their Athenian seals as proof. You'll be rewarded for your efforts.'' | |||
In time, Kassandra eventually completed the task and returned to Lysander. | |||
*'''Lysander: ''' ''The blood of the enemy will show our leaders that my strategy is the right one.'' | |||
*'''Kassandra: ''' ''These seals should help convince them.'' | |||
*'''Lysander: ''' ''You've done well. Our troops are on the move.'' | |||
*'''Kassandra: ''' ''They underestimate Spartans.'' | |||
*'''Lysander: ''' ''They consider me much lower than a Spartan.'' | |||
(Dialogue continues in the next quest.) | |||
==Outcome== | ==Outcome== | ||
Kassandra helped Lysander collect 3 ''polemarch'' seals. In return, she obtained Lysander's own personal [[Lysander's Belt|belt]] and another task to retrieve 3 more seals. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center"> | |||
ACOd-Lysanderbody.jpg|Lysander addressing his troops | |||
</gallery> | |||
== | ==References== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | ||
{{ACODMemories}} | {{ACODMemories}} | ||
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[[fr:Ambition]] | |||
[[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]] | ||
Ambition was a virtual representation of one of Kassandra's genetic memories, relived by Layla Hassan through the Portable Animus HR-8.5.
Lysander, a Spartan general, had a plan how to win the war. To do this, he tasked Kassandra to weaken the Athenians by killing the polemarchoi of three forts.
Kassandra noticed a Spartan commander at the foot of Leonidas' statue atop his tomb, lecturing his soldiers.
Kassandra approached him.
Lysander laughed.
Lysander guffawed.
Lysander paused briefly then spoke.
(Accept – I'll kill the polemarchs)
In time, Kassandra eventually completed the task and returned to Lysander.
(Dialogue continues in the next quest.)
Kassandra helped Lysander collect 3 polemarch seals. In return, she obtained Lysander's own personal belt and another task to retrieve 3 more seals.