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'''Roo''' was a [[China|Chinese]] woman who worked as a prostitute in [[Shanghai]] during the early 20th century. Roo wasn't her true name, but due to the difficulty of foreigners to pronounce her true name, she adopted the name given to her one day by an American client.  
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|image = ACTemp Roo.jpg
|birth = 26 April 1910<br />[[Shanghai]], [[China|Empire of the Great Qing]]
|death = 8 March 1935 {{c|aged 24}}<br>Shanghai, China
|species = [[Human]]
|affiliates = [[China]]
}}
'''Ruan Lingyu''' (阮玲玉; 1910 – 1935), born '''Ruan Fenggen''' (阮鳳根), was a [[China|Chinese]] actress active in [[Shanghai]] during the early 20th century.


When the British [[Templars|Templar]] [[Darius Gift]] arrived in the city in 1927 to deliver a package for his fellow Templar [[Chiang Kai-shek]], Roo stole it.
==Biography==
When the British [[Templars|Templar]] [[Darius Gift]] arrived in Shanghai to deliver a package to [[Chiang Kai-shek]], Ruan stole it for unknown reasons. In order to accomplish her mission and seduce the young man, Ruan posed as a prostitute named '''Roo''', creating a fake story about the difficulty of foreigners to pronounce her true name and how she adopted the name given to her one day by an American client.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – ''[[Assassin's Creed Templars Volume 1: Black Cross|Black Cross]]''</ref>


==Reference==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' #001
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]''
 
==References==
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Latest revision as of 02:48, 25 May 2026

"Are you trying to sneak up on me? I’m not sure because you’re so terrible at it."
―Ruan talking to Darius, upon spotting him sneaking in her room.[src]

Ruan Lingyu (阮玲玉; 1910 – 1935), born Ruan Fenggen (阮鳳根), was a Chinese actress active in Shanghai during the early 20th century.

Biography[edit | edit source]

When the British Templar Darius Gift arrived in Shanghai to deliver a package to Chiang Kai-shek, Ruan stole it for unknown reasons. In order to accomplish her mission and seduce the young man, Ruan posed as a prostitute named Roo, creating a fake story about the difficulty of foreigners to pronounce her true name and how she adopted the name given to her one day by an American client.[1]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]