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At some point during his 870s tenure, he sent a message to his student [[Hytham]], who was staying at [[Eivor Varinsdottir]]'s settlement of [[Ravensthorpe]] in [[England]] as he oversaw the [[Ravensthorpe bureau|bureau]] for his organization's [[British Brotherhood of Assassins|latest chapter]]. In his letter, Rayhan recommended Hytham follow the example of his elder "brother" [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]] if he wished to rise through the Order's [[rank]]s.<ref name="Light"/>
At some point during his 870s tenure, he sent a message to his student [[Hytham]], who was staying at [[Eivor Varinsdottir]]'s settlement of [[Ravensthorpe]] in [[England]] as he oversaw the [[Ravensthorpe bureau|bureau]] for his organization's [[British Brotherhood of Assassins|latest chapter]]. In his letter, Rayhan recommended Hytham follow the example of his elder "brother" [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]] if he wished to rise through the Order's [[rank]]s.<ref name="Light"/>


In 877, following the betrayal and apparent death of Basim, Rayhan sent another letter to Hytham expressing his dismay, and inviting him to council housed by [[Fuladh]] in [[Alamut|Aluh-Amut]] to give a full accounting, and to confer a new rank.<ref name="Letter">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Viking Expansion notes#A_Letter_from_Mentor_Rayhan|Viking Expansion notes]]: "A Letter from Mentor Rayhan"</ref>
In 877, following the betrayal and apparent death of Basim, Rayhan sent another letter to Hytham expressing his dismay, and inviting him to their next council session in two years' time housed by Mentor [[Fuladh]] in the newly constructed fortress of [[Alamut|Aluh-Amut]] to give a full accounting, and to confer a new rank.<ref name="Letter">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Viking Expansion notes#A_Letter_from_Mentor_Rayhan|Viking Expansion notes]]: "A Letter from Mentor Rayhan"</ref>


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
;Etymology
;Etymology
"Rayhan" is a transliteration of the Arabic name ريحان, meaning "fragranced herb".
"Rayhan" is a transliteration of the Arabic word [[wikt:ريحان|ريحان]], meaning "fragranced herb," other meanings in other Arabic languages include "basil" and "myrtle".


==Appearances==
==Appearances==

Revision as of 12:08, 2 August 2022

Rayhan was a Mentor of the Hidden Ones in the late 9th century.[1]

Biography

At some point during his 870s tenure, he sent a message to his student Hytham, who was staying at Eivor Varinsdottir's settlement of Ravensthorpe in England as he oversaw the bureau for his organization's latest chapter. In his letter, Rayhan recommended Hytham follow the example of his elder "brother" Basim Ibn Ishaq if he wished to rise through the Order's ranks.[1]

In 877, following the betrayal and apparent death of Basim, Rayhan sent another letter to Hytham expressing his dismay, and inviting him to their next council session in two years' time housed by Mentor Fuladh in the newly constructed fortress of Aluh-Amut to give a full accounting, and to confer a new rank.[2]

Behind the scenes

Etymology

"Rayhan" is a transliteration of the Arabic word ريحان, meaning "fragranced herb," other meanings in other Arabic languages include "basil" and "myrtle".

Appearances

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: ValhallaTo Serve the Light...
  2. Assassin's Creed: ValhallaViking Expansion notes: "A Letter from Mentor Rayhan"