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'''Tata, Defender of Otta's Wyrd''' (died 873), also known as '''The Dart''', was a ranking member of the [[Order of the Ancients]]' [[Wardens of Law]] sect, holding the title, [[Palatinus]]. He used to frequent around Quatford's stables in eastern [[Shropshire|Sciropescire]].
'''Tata''' (died 870s), also known as '''The Dart''', was a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]]' [[Wardens of Law]] sect, holding the title of [[Palatinus]]. He used to frequent around Quatford's stables in eastern [[Shropshire|Sciropescire]]. Apart from the Order, Tata was known by another alias, '''Defender of Otta's Wyrd.'''


==Biography==
==Biography==
Speaking his own tales, Tata claimed that he rose from the grounds of Mercia, insinuating his devotion for the land. As a young boy, he rode across the lands of [[Shropshire|Sciropescire]], [[Leicestershire|Ledecestrescire]], and [[Oxfordshire|Oxenefordscire]]. His continuance of a legacy started when his grandfather fought for old King [[Offa of Mercia]]. Being intelligent and considerate, Tata learned everything about the old King, including his membership towards the Order. Thus, Tata wanted the same path, joined the Order, and rapidly rose towards the rank of Palatinus. His alias, The Dart, came to be as a note to his experience and stability.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Breaking the Order]]</ref>
{{Dialogue2|Tata|Offa told everyone he was Christian. He was not, he was one of us. He only wanted the silver and the swords for his men on Mercia.|Eivor|And you have kept his tradition going?|Without flinching. Without hesitating. Offa would be proud of me.|Offa to Eivor in his final moments, 870s.|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla|Breaking the Order}}
Speaking his own tales, Tata claimed that he rose from the grounds of Mercia, insinuating his devotion for the land. As a young boy, Tata rode across the lands of [[Shropshire|Sciropescire]], [[Leicestershire|Ledecestrescire]], and [[Oxfordshire|Oxenefordscire]]. Tata's continuance of a legacy started when his grandfather fought for old King [[Offa of Mercia|Offa]] of [[Mercia]]. Being intelligent and considerate, Tata learned everything about the old King, including his membership towards the Order. Thus, Tata wanted the same path, joined the Order, and rapidly rose towards the rank of Palatinus. Tata's alias, The Dart, came to be as a note to his experience and stability.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Breaking the Order]]</ref>


The [[Vikings|Viking]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] first learned of a [[Order of the Ancients clues|clue]], which gave the title, The Dart, when she assassinated [[Eanbhert]] in his home in Glowecestre, [[Gloucestershire|Glowecestrescire]]. This clue led Eivor to investigate the ruined tower east of [[Caustow Castle]] near the southwestern border of [[Shropshire|Sciropescire]], as The Dart's business was mentioned to be in its vicinity. Within her investigation, Eivor discovered a note on top of a counter in the abandoned tower. This clue divulged the location and true identity of The Dart: Tata, Defender of Otta's Wyrd. The location was around Quatford's stables in eastern Sciropescire. Arriving to the stables, she caught sight of Tata and assassinated him, ending his presence among the region.<ref name="ACV" />
In the 870s, Tata's membership within the Order was uncovered by the [[Vikings|Viking]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], who found found a [[Order of the Ancients clues|clue]] when she assassinated [[Eanbhert]] in his home in [[Glowecestre]], [[Gloucestershire|Glowecestrescire]]. This clue spoke of the ruined tower east of [[Caustow Castle]], [[Shropshire|Sciropescire]], as The Dart's business was mentioned to be in its vicinity. At the tower, a note, about The Dart, on top of a counter in the abandoned tower was discovered by the Viking Eivor. This clue divulged the location and true identity of The Dart: Tata, Defender of Otta's Wyrd. Tata's location was told to be around Quatford's stables in eastern Sciropescire. At the stables, Tata stood by, unaware of Eivor's presence in the area and soon fell to her blade.<ref name="ACV" />


After his death, Eivor found another clue from his personal effects, leading her to the identity of another Order member, [[Gunilla|The Adze]]. The first of three clues led Eivor needing to defeat the drinking champion in [[Leicester|Ledecestre]].
After Tata's death, another clue from his personal effects was found. The clue divulged information about another member, [[Gunilla|The Adze]].


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The clue that Eivor received from Tata's personal effects is the same clue Eivor received when she hunted down and killed the [[Zealots|Zealot]] [[Cola]]. Nevertheless, either clue leads to the first clue of The Adze.
*The first clue that Eivor receives for identifying Tata can be obtained from assassinating either [[Eanbhert]], The Vellum at his ivy-covered house at the docks of [[Gloucester|Glowecestre]], or the [[Zealots|Zealot]] [[Wealdmaer]], who patrols in [[Shropshire|Sciropescire]]. It may also be found by defeating Ove the Scarred in both a [[flyting]] match and a subsequent fistfight in Quatford.
*Assassinating Tata may provide a clue to the identity of [[Gunilla]], The Adze, if it has not already been obtained elsewhere (such as from the Zealot [[Cola]]). All sources of a target's first clue, regardless of slain Order member/Zealot or in-world location, yield a note with the exact same title and text for that target.


==Gallery==
<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center">
ACV Tata's death.png|Tata assassinated by Eivor
ACV Tata's final moments.png|Tata's final moments
</gallery>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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Latest revision as of 10:06, 16 August 2024

Eivor: "You must have seen one hundred summers, old man."
Tata: "It feels thus."
—Eivor and Tata in the latter's final moments, 870s.[src]-[m]

Tata (died 870s), also known as The Dart, was a member of the Order of the Ancients' Wardens of Law sect, holding the title of Palatinus. He used to frequent around Quatford's stables in eastern Sciropescire. Apart from the Order, Tata was known by another alias, Defender of Otta's Wyrd.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Tata: "Offa told everyone he was Christian. He was not, he was one of us. He only wanted the silver and the swords for his men on Mercia."
Eivor: "And you have kept his tradition going?"
Tata: "Without flinching. Without hesitating. Offa would be proud of me."
—Offa to Eivor in his final moments, 870s.[src]-[m]

Speaking his own tales, Tata claimed that he rose from the grounds of Mercia, insinuating his devotion for the land. As a young boy, Tata rode across the lands of Sciropescire, Ledecestrescire, and Oxenefordscire. Tata's continuance of a legacy started when his grandfather fought for old King Offa of Mercia. Being intelligent and considerate, Tata learned everything about the old King, including his membership towards the Order. Thus, Tata wanted the same path, joined the Order, and rapidly rose towards the rank of Palatinus. Tata's alias, The Dart, came to be as a note to his experience and stability.[1]

In the 870s, Tata's membership within the Order was uncovered by the Viking shieldmaiden Eivor Varinsdottir, who found found a clue when she assassinated Eanbhert in his home in Glowecestre, Glowecestrescire. This clue spoke of the ruined tower east of Caustow Castle, Sciropescire, as The Dart's business was mentioned to be in its vicinity. At the tower, a note, about The Dart, on top of a counter in the abandoned tower was discovered by the Viking Eivor. This clue divulged the location and true identity of The Dart: Tata, Defender of Otta's Wyrd. Tata's location was told to be around Quatford's stables in eastern Sciropescire. At the stables, Tata stood by, unaware of Eivor's presence in the area and soon fell to her blade.[1]

After Tata's death, another clue from his personal effects was found. The clue divulged information about another member, The Adze.

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • The first clue that Eivor receives for identifying Tata can be obtained from assassinating either Eanbhert, The Vellum at his ivy-covered house at the docks of Glowecestre, or the Zealot Wealdmaer, who patrols in Sciropescire. It may also be found by defeating Ove the Scarred in both a flyting match and a subsequent fistfight in Quatford.
  • Assassinating Tata may provide a clue to the identity of Gunilla, The Adze, if it has not already been obtained elsewhere (such as from the Zealot Cola). All sources of a target's first clue, regardless of slain Order member/Zealot or in-world location, yield a note with the exact same title and text for that target.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]