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'''John Hammon''' was a wealthy man who was a mutual friend of [[Charles Dickens]] and [[Charles Darwin]] in the 19th century.
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'''John Hammon''' was a wealthy man and a mutual friend of [[Charles Dickens]] and [[Charles Darwin]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
===Early Life===
===Early Life===
Hammon was born into a wealthy family and was the only child of his father. He was apparently an explorer and or archeologist, as he is reported to have lived in South Africa for most of his life. He also became “mutual” friends with [[Charles Dickens]] and [[Charles Darwin]].
Hammon was born into a wealthy family and was the only child of his father. He also became friends with both Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin.<ref name="Mutual Friend">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Our Mutual Friend]]</ref>


===Return to London===
===Return to London===
After Hammon's father passed away, he was the sole inheritor. He was also set to marry a woman named [[Bella Wilton]]. He decided to return to London to marry his bride and collect his inheritance. When he returned to London, his friends Dickens and Darwin got one of the [[Frye family|Frye]] twins to protect him, as they feared he would be robbed. When Frye went to meet Hammon at the [[Waterloo station|Waterloo train station]], Hammon expressed concern of marrying his wife, as he had never met her before and worried that she was marrying him for his money. As Hammon leaves the train station, four [[Blighters]] attempt to rob and kill Hammon, though Frye kills all of them. Hammon gets an idea to make it seem like the robbers succeeded in killing Hammon, so he could see his fiancée's reaction, and framed one of the bodies as his own, and tossed it into the [[River Thames|Thames]]. He then reported to his fiancé Bella that he had died, and she was deeply upset.  
After Hammon's father passed away, he returned to London from South Africa to settle his affairs, as well as to meet his aranged bride, [[Bella Wilton]]. When he returned to London, Dickens and Darwin asked the [[Evie Frye|Frye]] [[Jacob Frye|twins]] to act as their escort for they feared he would be robbed, given his "tremendous wealth and charming innocence".<ref name="Mutual Friend"/>
 
They met Hammon at [[Waterloo station]], where he expressed concern on marrying his fiancée, as they had never met and he was worried that she was marrying him for the money. They were ambushed by a group of [[Blighters]] as they left the train station, though the [[Assassins|Assassin]] dealt with them swiftly. Hammon then proposed a plan to see if Bella was genuine in her feelings: act as if the robbers had succeeded in killing him. Though skeptical, the Assassin did as asked, throwing one of the bodies into the [[River Thames|Thames]] and driving Hammon to his fiancée's house to deliver the sad news. She was visibly distraught and John fell in love with her.<ref name="Mutual Friend"/>


Hammon, now in love with Bella decided to stage an attack on her, so he could rescue her. He got one of the Frye twins to act as a robber, and proceeded to have them “kidnap” Bella. Hammon then jumps in and stages a fight with Frye, and proceeded to “rescue” Bella, which she found a bit suspicious. Hammon and Bella then proceeded to get married.
Hammon later asked the Assassin for another favor, this time to stage a kidnapping of her so he could leap into action, "saving her life" and winning her heart. Reluctant, the Assassin agreed and did as asked. Though Wilton suspected it was a ruse from the start, she went along with Hammon to hear his explanations. They would soon marry, according to Dickens.<ref name="Artful Plan">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[An Artful Plan]]</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''



Revision as of 19:22, 31 March 2021

John Hammon was a wealthy man and a mutual friend of Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin.

Biography

Early Life

Hammon was born into a wealthy family and was the only child of his father. He also became friends with both Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin.[1]

Return to London

After Hammon's father passed away, he returned to London from South Africa to settle his affairs, as well as to meet his aranged bride, Bella Wilton. When he returned to London, Dickens and Darwin asked the Frye twins to act as their escort for they feared he would be robbed, given his "tremendous wealth and charming innocence".[1]

They met Hammon at Waterloo station, where he expressed concern on marrying his fiancée, as they had never met and he was worried that she was marrying him for the money. They were ambushed by a group of Blighters as they left the train station, though the Assassin dealt with them swiftly. Hammon then proposed a plan to see if Bella was genuine in her feelings: act as if the robbers had succeeded in killing him. Though skeptical, the Assassin did as asked, throwing one of the bodies into the Thames and driving Hammon to his fiancée's house to deliver the sad news. She was visibly distraught and John fell in love with her.[1]

Hammon later asked the Assassin for another favor, this time to stage a kidnapping of her so he could leap into action, "saving her life" and winning her heart. Reluctant, the Assassin agreed and did as asked. Though Wilton suspected it was a ruse from the start, she went along with Hammon to hear his explanations. They would soon marry, according to Dickens.[2]

Appearances

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Assassin's Creed: SyndicateOur Mutual Friend
  2. Assassin's Creed: SyndicateAn Artful Plan