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{{Memory Infobox
{{Memory Infobox
|description = ''The past is gone but not forgotten.''
| image = AC3L Only a Nightmare.png
|appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed III: Liberation]]''
| description = ''The past is gone but not forgotten.''
|type = Main
| appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed III: Liberation]]''
|next = [[New Orleans by Night]]
| type = Main
|ancestor = [[Aveline de Grandpré]]
| next = [[New Orleans by Night]]
|location = [[New Orleans]]
| source = [[Aveline de Grandpré]]
|date = 1759}}
| location = [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana|Spanish Louisiana]], {{Wiki|New Spain}}
 
| date = 16 January 1765}}
'''Only a Nightmare''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Aveline de Grandpré]]'s [[Genetic memory|genetic memories]].
'''Only a Nightmare''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Aveline de Grandpré]]'s [[Genetic memory|genetic memories]].


==Description==
==Description==
Aveline accompanied her [[Jeanne|mother]] through the city, but after chasing a loose chicken she became lost and was not able to find her again, forcing Aveline to avoid [[guards]] that had mistaken her for a slave child.
Aveline accompanied her [[Jeanne|mother]] through the city of [[New Orleans]], but after chasing a loose chicken she became lost.


==Dialogue==
==Dialogue==
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Aveline neared the chicken.
Aveline neared the chicken.
*'''Aveline:''' ''Come back!''
*'''Aveline:''' ''Come back!''
As she reached it, a guard kicked it away from her.
As she reached it, a [[Guards|guard]] kicked it away from her.
*'''Aveline:''' ''Oh! Oh! Ah!''
*'''Aveline:''' ''Oh! Oh! Ah!''
*'''Slave trader:''' ''...perfect for plantation work, Monsieur. Look at this one. Hardworking, strong, healthy too.''
*'''Slave trader:''' ''–perfect for plantation work, Monsieur. Look at this one. Hardworking, strong, healthy too.''
He turns and threatens a slave next to him.
He turned and threatened a [[Slavery|slave]] next to him.
*'''Slave trader:''' ''I told you to keep your place, Kongo! As I was saying, Monsieur, this one is strong as an ox. It's in good health and whole not counting the missing toes.''
[[File:Only a Nightmare 4.png|thumb|250px|A slaver threatening one of his subjects]]
*'''Slave trader:''' ''I told you to keep your place, Kongo! As I was saying, Monsieur, this one is strong as an ox. It's in good health and whole not counting the missing toes...''
*'''Aveline:''' ''Maman?''
*'''Aveline:''' ''Maman?''
Aveline bypasses guards via a backyard, before seeing her mother walk past.
Aveline bypassed a group of guards, and saw her mother walk past.
*'''Aveline:''' ''Maman!''
*'''Aveline:''' ''Maman!''
She runs up to her mother and grabs her arm.
She ran up to her mother and grabbed her arm.
*'''Aveline''': ''Maman!''
*'''Aveline:''' ''Maman!''
The woman turns around, and is not Aveline's mother.
The woman turned around, revealing herself to not be Aveline's mother.
*'''Aveline''': ''Pardon, Madame. (Excuse me, Ma'am)''
*'''Aveline:''' ''Pardon, Madame. (Excuse me, Ma'am.)''
A guard sees her and yells out.
A guard saw Aveline and yelled.
*'''Guard''': ''You there! Bantling! Pest! I'll have you arrested!''
*'''Guard:''' ''You there! Bantling! Pest! I'll have you arrested!''
Aveline is shoved onto the ground by the guard. She awakens as a older woman dressed in slave attire, before climbing to her feet and facing multiple guards around her. She takes them out, but is then confronted by a man with a snake coming out of his mouth. She is shocked, but then suddenly awakens, realizing it was a dream. She is comforted by her stepmother, [[Madeleine de L'Isle|Madeleine]].
Aveline was shoved onto the ground by the guard. She awoke as an older woman dressed in slave attire, before climbing to her feet and facing multiple slavers around her. After fighting them, she was frightened by a man with a snake coming out of his mouth. Awakening suddenly – revealing the events to be a dream – she was comforted by her stepmother, [[Madeleine de L'Isle]].
*'''Madeleine''': ''Aveline, ma chérie (my dear), you were shouting again. Was it the nightmare?''
[[File:Only a Nightmare 9.png|thumb|250px|Madeleine comforting Aveline]]
*'''Aveline''': ''Oui. (Yes) Only a dream. I'm sorry to have woken you.''
*'''Madeleine:''' ''Aveline, ma chérie (my dear), you were shouting again. Was it the nightmare?''
*'''Madeleine''': ''Shhh, ma chérie (my dear), shhh. Never apologize. A mother worries--even a stepmother.''
*'''Aveline:''' ''Oui. (Yes.) Only a dream. I'm sorry to have woken you.''
*'''Aveline''': ''Thank you, Madeleine.''
*'''Madeleine:''' ''Shhh, ma chérie (my dear), shhh. Never apologize. A mother worries even a stepmother.''
Madeleine leaves, as Aveline takes out a locket, gazing into it.
*'''Aveline:''' ''Thank you, Madeleine.''
*'''Aveline''': ''Maman... do you worry too? Did you forget me? Or are you gone?''
As Madeleine left, Aveline took out a locket made by her mother and gazed at it.
She climbs out of bed and looks out the window.
*'''Aveline:''' ''Maman... do you worry too? Did you forget me? Or are you gone?''
*'''Aveline''': ''In any case, the night has better uses than sleep.''
She climbed out of bed and looked out the window.
She opens a chest and takes out her [[Assassins|Assassin]] robes, before dressing herself in the outfit.
*'''Aveline:''' ''In any case, the night has better uses than sleep.''
She opened a chest and took out her [[Assassins|Assassin]] robes, before dressing herself in the outfit.


==Outcome==
==Outcome==
Aveline awoke from the nightmare and made her way out into the city.
Aveline awoke from the nightmare and made her way out into the city.
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The scene where Aveline opens the chest and dresses in the Assassin outfit is strikingly similar to the [[Family Heirloom]] memory in Assassin's Creed II, where [[Ezio|Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] does the same with his father's robes, even using the same camera angles.
*The scene in which Aveline opens the chest and dresses in the Assassin outfit is strikingly similar to the [[Family Heirloom]] memory in ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'', where [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] does the same with his father's robes, even using the same camera angles.


==Reference==
==Gallery==
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180">
Only a Nightmare 1.png|Young Aveline with her mother
Only a Nightmare 2.png|Aveline chasing a chicken
Only a Nightmare 3.png|Aveline watching the slave auction
Only a Nightmare 5.png|Aveline mistaking a woman for her mother
Only a Nightmare 6.png|Aveline killing the slavers
Only a Nightmare 7.png|Aveline frightened by a man with a snake coming out of his mouth
Only a Nightmare 8.png|Aveline waking from the nightmare
Only a Nightmare 10.png|Aveline looking at her locket
Only a Nightmare 11.png|Aveline holding her Assassin robes
Only a Nightmare 12.png|Aveline donning her robes
</gallery>
 
==References==
*''[[Assassin's Creed III: Liberation]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed III: Liberation]]''
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{{AC3LMemories}}
[[Category:Assassin's Creed III: Liberation memories]]
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[[Category:Memories of Aveline de Grandpré]]
[[Category:Memories relived using the Animus console]]

Latest revision as of 02:15, 25 May 2026

Only a Nightmare was a virtual representation of one of Aveline de Grandpré's genetic memories.

Description[edit | edit source]

Aveline accompanied her mother through the city of New Orleans, but after chasing a loose chicken she became lost.

Dialogue[edit | edit source]

Aveline began chasing after an escaped chicken.

  • Aveline: Come back!

Aveline neared the chicken.

  • Aveline: Come back!

As she reached it, a guard kicked it away from her.

  • Aveline: Oh! Oh! Ah!
  • Slave trader: –perfect for plantation work, Monsieur. Look at this one. Hardworking, strong, healthy too.

He turned and threatened a slave next to him.

A slaver threatening one of his subjects
  • Slave trader: I told you to keep your place, Kongo! As I was saying, Monsieur, this one is strong as an ox. It's in good health and whole not counting the missing toes...
  • Aveline: Maman?

Aveline bypassed a group of guards, and saw her mother walk past.

  • Aveline: Maman!

She ran up to her mother and grabbed her arm.

  • Aveline: Maman!

The woman turned around, revealing herself to not be Aveline's mother.

  • Aveline: Pardon, Madame. (Excuse me, Ma'am.)

A guard saw Aveline and yelled.

  • Guard: You there! Bantling! Pest! I'll have you arrested!

Aveline was shoved onto the ground by the guard. She awoke as an older woman dressed in slave attire, before climbing to her feet and facing multiple slavers around her. After fighting them, she was frightened by a man with a snake coming out of his mouth. Awakening suddenly – revealing the events to be a dream – she was comforted by her stepmother, Madeleine de L'Isle.

Madeleine comforting Aveline
  • Madeleine: Aveline, ma chérie (my dear), you were shouting again. Was it the nightmare?
  • Aveline: Oui. (Yes.) Only a dream. I'm sorry to have woken you.
  • Madeleine: Shhh, ma chérie (my dear), shhh. Never apologize. A mother worries – even a stepmother.
  • Aveline: Thank you, Madeleine.

As Madeleine left, Aveline took out a locket made by her mother and gazed at it.

  • Aveline: Maman... do you worry too? Did you forget me? Or are you gone?

She climbed out of bed and looked out the window.

  • Aveline: In any case, the night has better uses than sleep.

She opened a chest and took out her Assassin robes, before dressing herself in the outfit.

Outcome[edit | edit source]

Aveline awoke from the nightmare and made her way out into the city.

Trivia[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

Assassin's Creed III: Liberation memories
Main memories
Sequence 1
Only a Nightmare - New Orleans by Night - A Slave in Trouble - The Safe House - Taking Care of Business -
Father's Troubles - The Key to the Problem - The Colony's Good - The Escape
Sequence 2
The Loas Guide You - The False Mackandal - Meet the Smugglers - A Faithful Acolyte - The Second Camp -
Eve of Saint John - The Whole Truth
Sequence 3
At the Pub - Prélude to Rebellion - Elegant and Deadly - Vanishing Slaves - Storming the Fort - In Vino Veritas -
Getting Ulloa's Attention - A Governor No More
Sequence 4
Southbound - A New Life - Gathering Tools - The Company Man - Trail of Truth - The Secret of the Cenote
Sequence 5
Prodigal Daughter - Rotten Barracks - Power of Voodoo - The Lighthouse - Stolen Goods
Sequence 6
Return to Mexico
Sequence 7
An Urgent Favor - Supplying the Revolution - The Last Dance
Sequence 8
A Fool's Errand - Connor's Way
Sequence 9
Abandoning Pretense - Confronting Agaté - Reconciliation - Erudito
Citizen E
Citizen E (1) - Citizen E (2) - Citizen E (3) - Citizen E (4) - Citizen E (5)
Business rival
M. Ratel's Merchants - M. Salmon's Ships - M. Reynaud's Bypass - M. de Vandal's Harbor - M. Marcantell's Materials - M. Chapperon's Textiles - M. de Chevallier's Weapons
Ship crew
Mistress and Commander - The Cannon - Before the Mast
Free slaves
A Family Divided - Earthly Belongings - A New Recruit
Detective
Helping Hand - The Case - Hot Trail - Witness Protection - The Culprit
Contracts
Delayed Justice - The Snitch - Free Delivery - Safe Passage - Pigeon Hunt
The Plot
Barely Made It - Payback - Breadcrumbs - Bon Voyage - Old Friend
Citizen missions
Bayou Fever - Mapping the Bayou - Secret Stash