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'''Arno Victor Dorian'''<ref>[http://www.gameinformer.com/games/assassins_creed_unity/b/xboxone/archive/2014/06/11/ten-things-you-need-to-know-about-assassin-s-creed-unity.aspx?PostPageIndex=2 GameInformer: ''Ten Things You Need To Know About Assassin’s Creed Unity'']</ref> (1768 – unknown) was a [[France|French]]-[[Austria]]n [[ | '''Arno Victor Dorian'''<ref>[http://www.gameinformer.com/games/assassins_creed_unity/b/xboxone/archive/2014/06/11/ten-things-you-need-to-know-about-assassin-s-creed-unity.aspx?PostPageIndex=2 GameInformer: ''Ten Things You Need To Know About Assassin’s Creed Unity'']</ref> (1768 – unknown) was a [[France|French]]-[[Austria]]n [[Master Assassin]] active during the time of the [[French Revolution]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTIIFvysvQo ''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' Experience Trailer #1: New Engine, New Gameplay]</ref> | ||
An orphan who blamed himself for the death of his adoptive father, Arno sought redemption by joining the [[ | An orphan who blamed himself for the death of his adoptive father, Arno sought redemption by joining the [[Assassins]] in 1789 and working to expose the [[Templars|true instigators]] of the Revolution.<ref>[http://www.gamesradar.com/assassins-creed-5-unity-review/ ''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' bringing co-op to the series on Oct 28]</ref><ref name="YouTube intro">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gypgS8Y9fgs ''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' - Introduction to Arno]</ref> | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Born to an Austrian mother and French father, Arno was raised in [[Versailles]] until his father was murdered in 1776, when Arno was eight years old; some time later, his adoptive father also died in a similar manner. Wracked by guilt and blaming himself, Arno sought out the Assassins to find redemption, helping those suffering similar injustice.<ref name="E3 Interview">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYf57HUXOno | Born to an Austrian mother and French father, Arno was raised in [[Versailles]] until his father was murdered in 1776, when Arno was eight years old; some time later, his adoptive father also died in a similar manner. Wracked by guilt and blaming himself, Arno sought out the [[French Assassins|Assassins]] to find redemption, helping those suffering similar injustice.<ref name="E3 Interview">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYf57HUXOno ''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' - Interview at E3 2014]</ref> | ||
==Personality and characteristics== | ==Personality and characteristics== | ||
Arno was on a quest to find redemption. As a newcomer to the Assassins, he was prone to questioning their typical approach and beliefs.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXASQPv-jbI#t=129 AC Initiates: The Network Podcast - Episode 5]</ref> He was a witty and charismatic man, but also no-nonsense, which fed into his sharp sense of humor. He was also known to be stealthy and ruthless.<ref>[http://www.dualshockers.com/2014/06/10/assassins-creed-unity-faq-answers-all-your-questions-about-story-co-op-next-gen-graphics-and-more/ | Arno was on a quest to find redemption. As a newcomer to the Assassins, he was prone to questioning their typical approach and beliefs.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXASQPv-jbI#t=129 AC Initiates: The Network Podcast - Episode 5]</ref> He was a witty and charismatic man, but also no-nonsense, which fed into his sharp sense of humor. He was also known to be stealthy and ruthless.<ref>[http://www.dualshockers.com/2014/06/10/assassins-creed-unity-faq-answers-all-your-questions-about-story-co-op-next-gen-graphics-and-more/ ''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' FAQ Answers All Your Questions about Story, Co-op, Next-Gen Graphics and More]</ref> | ||
===Equipment and skills=== | ===Equipment and skills=== | ||
He wore a dark blue hooded coat, waistcoat, and breeches with leather gaiters, rather than the stockings which were popular in his time. He used the [[Phantom Blade]], a wrist-mounted [[crossbow]] that fired [[poison darts]], as well as a French [[Swords and maces|cutlass]] and a multi-barreled [[Firearms|pistol]]. A dynamic leader and a skilled swordsman, Arno stopped at nothing to uncover the truth about the forces controlling the Revolution for their own gain.<ref name="YouTube intro" /> | He wore a dark blue hooded coat, waistcoat, and breeches with leather gaiters, rather than the stockings which were popular in his time. He used the [[Phantom Blade]], a wrist-mounted [[crossbow]] that fired [[poison darts]], as well as a French [[Swords and maces|cutlass]] and a multi-barreled [[Firearms|pistol]]. A dynamic leader and a skilled swordsman, Arno stopped at nothing to uncover the truth about the forces controlling the Revolution for their own gain.<ref name="YouTube intro"/> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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Arno Victor Dorian[2] (1768 – unknown) was a French-Austrian Master Assassin active during the time of the French Revolution.[3]
An orphan who blamed himself for the death of his adoptive father, Arno sought redemption by joining the Assassins in 1789 and working to expose the true instigators of the Revolution.[4][5]
Biography
Born to an Austrian mother and French father, Arno was raised in Versailles until his father was murdered in 1776, when Arno was eight years old; some time later, his adoptive father also died in a similar manner. Wracked by guilt and blaming himself, Arno sought out the Assassins to find redemption, helping those suffering similar injustice.[6]
Personality and characteristics
Arno was on a quest to find redemption. As a newcomer to the Assassins, he was prone to questioning their typical approach and beliefs.[7] He was a witty and charismatic man, but also no-nonsense, which fed into his sharp sense of humor. He was also known to be stealthy and ruthless.[8]
Equipment and skills
He wore a dark blue hooded coat, waistcoat, and breeches with leather gaiters, rather than the stockings which were popular in his time. He used the Phantom Blade, a wrist-mounted crossbow that fired poison darts, as well as a French cutlass and a multi-barreled pistol. A dynamic leader and a skilled swordsman, Arno stopped at nothing to uncover the truth about the forces controlling the Revolution for their own gain.[5]
Trivia
- Arno's name is a derivative of German Arnold and French Arnaud. Its old German origin is Arenwald, meaning "eagle power", from arn "eagle" and wald "power" or "governing". Victor is Latin for "conqueror", while Dorian is a Greek name meaning "gifted".
- Arno is the third playable character to not be related to Desmond Miles, the first being Aveline de Grandpré and second being Adéwalé.[6]
Gallery
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Arno killing a guard -
Arno crouching on a rooftop -
Arno stalking a target -
Arno performing an air assassination
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed on Twitter
- ↑ GameInformer: Ten Things You Need To Know About Assassin’s Creed Unity
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Unity Experience Trailer #1: New Engine, New Gameplay
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Unity bringing co-op to the series on Oct 28
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Assassin's Creed: Unity - Introduction to Arno
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Assassin's Creed: Unity - Interview at E3 2014
- ↑ AC Initiates: The Network Podcast - Episode 5
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Unity FAQ Answers All Your Questions about Story, Co-op, Next-Gen Graphics and More