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| {{Era|Memories|ACOD}} | | {{Era|Memories|ACOD}} |
| | {{Imageneed|''[[The Lost Tales of Greece|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – The Lost Tales of Greece]]''}} |
| {{Memory Infobox | | {{Memory Infobox |
| | image = ACOd-WinefortheSwine-Circe.jpg | | | image = ACOd-WinefortheSwine-Circe.jpg |
| | description = ''There was no greater counterfeit for death than good sleep, and no surer way to succumb than witchcraft. But would Kassandra find a witch on [[Paros Island|Paros]], or something else entirely?'' | | | description = ''There was no greater counterfeit for death than good sleep, and no surer way to succumb than witchcraft. But would Kassandra find a witch on [[Paros Island|Paros]], or something else entirely?'' |
| | appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | | | appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]] – [[The Lost Tales of Greece]]'' |
| | type = [[The Lost Tales of Greece]]
| | | type = Main |
| | previous = [[Odyssey Into the Past]] | | | previous = [[Odyssey Into the Past]] |
| | next = [[To Be Nobody]] {{c|concurrent}}<br>[[Beware the Siren Call]] {{c|concurrent}} | | | next = [[Daddy's Home]] |
| | | concurrent = [[To Be Nobody]]<br>[[Beware the Siren Call]] |
| | source = [[Kassandra]] | | | source = [[Kassandra]] |
| | location = [[Atoll Point]], [[Greece]] | | | location = [[Atoll Point]], [[Greece]] |
| | date = 429 – 422 BCE}} | | | date = 429 – 422 BCE}} |
| '''Wine for the Swine''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s genetic memories, relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the Portable [[Animus|Animus HR-8.5]]. | | '''Wine for the Swine''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s [[Genetic memory|genetic memories]], relived by [[Layla Hassan]] in 2018 through the [[Animus|Portable Animus HR-8.5]]. |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''These pigs... look hungry.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''These pigs... look hungry.'' |
| She approached the woman. Noticing her, the woman rose and turned to greet her. | | She approached the woman. Noticing her, the woman rose and turned to greet her. |
| *'''Circe:''' ''Welcome to my empire, traveler. I am its empress, Circe of the [[Oceanid]]s.'' | | *'''Circe:''' ''Welcome to my empire, traveler. I am its empress, [[Circe (mythology)|Circe]] of the [[Oceanid]]s.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You live here?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You live here?'' |
| *'''Circe:''' ''Where are my manners? You must be weary after your long journey. There's some wine in my hold, if you'd fetch it for us.<br />I'm a bit indisposed at the moment.'' | | *'''Circe:''' ''Where are my manners? You must be weary after your long journey. There's some wine in my hold, if you'd fetch it for us. I'm a bit indisposed at the moment.'' |
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| <tabber> | | <tabber> |
| |-|I could use some wine.= | | |-|I could use some wine.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I could use a drink. I'll fetch the wine.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I could use a drink. I'll fetch the wine.'' |
| Kassandra left Circe and found the wine within the ruins down the hill. On a broken pillar, she saw a toy doll, and inspected it. | | Kassandra left Circe. Near the pillars, a flower drew her attention. |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''This is [[moly]], a natural antidote for [[poison]]. I should take some just in case.'' |
| | She continued to the ruins down the hill, studying them. On a broken pillar, she saw a toy doll, and inspected it. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''This toy has teeth marks.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''This toy has teeth marks.'' |
| On the ground near the toy and the wine was a clay tablet. | | On the ground near the toy and the wine was a clay tablet. |
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| {{#tag:tabber| | | {{#tag:tabber| |
| I'll drink the wine.= | | I'll drink the wine.= |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''All right, "empress." Let's drink.'' |
| | They toasted, and Kassandra drained her cup while Circe smiled, not drinking a drop. When Kassandra remained unaffected, Circe was dumbstruck. |
| | *'''Circe:''' ''You didn't succumb.'' |
| | (If "What are you doing here?" is chosen.) |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Why do you live out here on your own?'' |
| | *'''Circe:''' ''A woman like me has no place in this world. Out there, they call me witch. Here, I am my own empress, with my subjects to protect me.'' |
| | (If "Why is your wine poisoned?" is chosen.) |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Why try to poison me?'' |
| | *'''Circe:''' ''My subjects need to be fed. You drink the cursed wine. They feed on your flesh. The curse passes on to them, and they remain in my control.'' |
| | (If "Enough games." is chosen.) |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Enough. I'm looking for a woman named Leda. My friend believes she visited here.'' |
| | *'''Circe:''' ''My boars devour all. But if she had, I would have kept a trophy. This bracelet is from the last woman who came to my empire.'' |
| | Circe showed off the bracelet around her wrist. |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Give it to me.'' |
| | Kassandra took the bracelet from the unresisting Circe. |
| | *'''Circe:''' ''And what will you do to me and my subjects? Kill us?'' |
| | {{#tag:tabber| |
| | Join my crew.= |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You're resourceful... I could use someone like you on my ship. Leave this solitude and join us.'' |
| | *'''Circe:''' ''My ''pater'' had my ''mater'' flayed for being a witch. He'd have killed me, too, until I... Well. He won't be hurting anyone now. Tell me, would you set a tigress loose on your deck?'' |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I think you'll fit in just fine.'' |
| | {{!}}-{{!}} |
| | Threaten – Stay out of my way.= |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'll spare you. But if you get in my way, I will gut you and every animal here.'' |
| | Circe turned away from her without a word, but the animals attacked Kassandra. |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Circe! I will rip you apart and feed you to your animals?'' |
| | *'''Circe:''' ''How dare you challenge an empress?'' |
| | Kassandra slew Circe. On her corpse, she found a particular bracelet, as well as a list of Circe's victims and trophies. |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''The witch kept a list of names... and trophies. This bracelet was worn by a "Leda."'' |
| | {{!}}-{{!}} |
| | Fight – Prepare to die.= |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I don't know what evil ritual you performed on Leda, but I'll kill you for it, witch!'' |
| | *'''Circe:''' ''My subjects will protect me.'' |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Circe! I will rip you apart and feed you to your animals?'' |
| | *'''Circe:''' ''How dare you challenge an empress?'' |
| | Kassandra slew Circe. On her corpse, she found a particular bracelet, as well as a list of Circe's victims and trophies. |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''The witch kept a list of names... and trophies. This bracelet was worn by a "Leda."'' |
| | }} |
| | {{!}}-{{!}} |
| | I'll drink the wine (Moly not found).= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''All right, "empress." Let's drink.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''All right, "empress." Let's drink.'' |
| They toasted, and Kassandra drained her cup while Circe smiled, not drinking a drop. | | They toasted, and Kassandra drained her cup while Circe smiled, not drinking a drop. |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' Maláka'', my head. Where am I?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' Maláka'', my head. Where am I?'' |
| She stood up, holding her head. A wild boar approached her from the darkness. Kassandra slew it and made her way out of the [[Alkaios Tomb|tomb]] and back to Circe's ruins. | | She stood up, holding her head. A wild boar approached her from the darkness. Kassandra slew it and made her way out of the [[Alkaios Tomb|tomb]] and back to Circe's ruins. |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Circe! I will rip you apart and feed you to your animals?'' |
| | *'''Circe:''' ''How dare you challenge an empress?'' |
| | Kassandra slew Circe. On her corpse, she found a particular bracelet, as well as a list of Circe's victims and trophies. |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''The witch kept a list of names... and trophies. This bracelet was worn by a "Leda."'' |
| {{!}}-{{!}} | | {{!}}-{{!}} |
| Fight - Drop the act.= | | Fight – Drop the act.= |
| (Same as initial Fight - Die, witch!)
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I don't know what evil ritual you performed on Leda, but I'll kill you for it, witch!'' |
| | *'''Circe:''' ''My subjects will protect me.'' |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Circe! I will rip you apart and feed you to your animals?'' |
| | *'''Circe:''' ''How dare you challenge an empress?'' |
| | Kassandra slew Circe. On her corpse, she found a particular bracelet, as well as a list of Circe's victims and trophies. |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''The witch kept a list of names... and trophies. This bracelet was worn by a "Leda."'' |
| }} | | }} |
| |-|Fight - Die, witch!= | | |-|Fight – Die, witch!= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I don't know what evil ritual you performed on Leda, but I'll kill you for it, witch!'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I don't know what evil ritual you performed on Leda, but I'll kill you for it, witch!'' |
| *'''Circe:''' ''My subjects will protect me.'' | | *'''Circe:''' ''My subjects will protect me.'' |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Circe! I will rip you apart and feed you to your animals?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Circe! I will rip you apart and feed you to your animals?'' |
| *'''Circe:''' ''How dare you challenge an empress?'' | | *'''Circe:''' ''How dare you challenge an empress?'' |
| Kassandra slew Circe. On her corpse, she found a particular bracelet, as well as a list of Circe's victims and trophies. | | Kassandra slew Circe. On her corpse, she found a particular bracelet, as well as a list of Circe's victims and trophies. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''The witch kept a list of names... and trophies. This bracelet was worn by a "Leda."'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''The witch kept a list of names... and trophies. This bracelet was worn by a "Leda."'' |
| *'''Circe's List of Trophies:'''<br />''From F., her bow. From E, a most delightful statue. From L, a commoner's bracelet. From M, a clay pot. P surrendered his sword. From X, nothing. A total waste. From K...''
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| With these in hand, she returned to the ''Adrestia'' to inform Barnabas of what she'd discovered. | | Kassandra read the note from Circe. |
| | :'''Circe's List of Trophies:'''<br />''From F., her [[bow]]. From E, a most delightful statue. From L, a commoner's bracelet. From M, a clay pot. P surrendered his [[sword]]. From X, nothing. A total waste. From K...'' |
| | With the note and bracelet in hand, she returned to the ''Adrestia'' to inform Barnabas of what she had discovered. |
| *'''Barnabas:''' ''About my Leda, do you have any news?'' | | *'''Barnabas:''' ''About my Leda, do you have any news?'' |
| (Chose "I got this bracelet from Circe.")<br /> | | (Chose "I got this bracelet from Circe.")<br /> |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I found this bracelet... and a lot of pigs.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I found this bracelet... and a lot of pigs.'' |
| *'''Barnabas:''' ''I can explain. Leda had it and was transformed into a pig by Circe. When she was turned back into a beautiful woman, she gave this to Circe to remember her by.'' | | *'''Barnabas:''' ''I can explain. Leda had it and was transformed into a pig by Circe. When she was turned back into a beautiful woman, she gave this to Circe to remember her by.'' |
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| |-|This is someone else's bracelet.= | | |-|This is someone else's bracelet.= |
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| ==Behind the scenes== | | ==Behind the scenes== |
| Despite Kassandra claiming that Circe's list names the bracelet to have belonged to a "Leda", the list only lists the victims by, presumably, the first letter of their name. | | Despite Kassandra claiming that Circe's list names the bracelet to have belonged to a "Leda", the list only lists the victims by, presumably, the first letter of their name. |
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| There is a way to counteract Circe's poison, and recruit her: near the southeastern pillar is a bush with white flowers, which Kassandra comments to be "[[moly]], a natural antidote for poison." Taking it will render Circe's wine ineffective.
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| ==Gallery== | | ==Gallery== |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
| *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]] – [[The Lost Tales of Greece]]'' |
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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]] |
