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|name=Wares and Shadows | |name=Wares and Shadows | ||
|image= | |image= | ||
|description='' | |description=''Basim must investigate the robbers' activities in the hope that this leads him closer to Ishaq.'' | ||
|appearance=''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]] – [[Valley of Memory]]'' | |appearance=''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]] – [[Valley of Memory]]'' | ||
|type=Main | |type=Main | ||
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|source=[[Basim ibn Ishaq]] | |source=[[Basim ibn Ishaq]] | ||
|location= | |location=AlUla, [[Abbasid Caliphate]] | ||
|date=860s | |date=860s | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
Basim arrives at the market to gather information on his father | Basim arrives at the old town's market to gather information on his father's location. | ||
==Dialogue== | ==Dialogue== | ||
[] | Basim reached [[AlUla Market]], hoping to find clues of his father's whereabouts. | ||
*'''Basim:''' ''Surely this is the market [[ | *'''Basim:''' ''Surely this is the market Nimlot spoke of.'' | ||
[] | The market was bustling with people, [[tailor|tailors]], [[blacksmith|blacksmiths]], and [[Trader|traders]]. One of them even had a logbook that described the prices. | ||
{{IUNote | |||
|Title=Merchant Logbook | |||
|Text=80 dirhams per crate / Incense - 120<br>dirhams per bag / Set 2 bags aside<br>for the merchant from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medina Yatrib]}} | |||
A merchant who got Basim's attention called him out. | |||
*'''Merchant:''' ''Please, behold the wares I have on offer. Take a look. I promise you will find my wares most inviting.'' | *'''Merchant:''' ''Please, behold the wares I have on offer. Take a look. I promise you will find my wares most inviting.'' | ||
*'''Basim:''' ''What a splendid market you have here. Treasures at every turn!'' | *'''Basim:''' ''What a splendid market you have here. Treasures at every turn!'' | ||
*'''Merchant:''' ''We do our best, though it cannot compare to Baghdad.'' | *'''Merchant:''' ''We do our best, though it cannot compare to Baghdad.'' | ||
*'''Basim:''' ''I am glad of it. I came here to escape Baghdad, if only for a while.'' | *'''Basim:''' ''I am glad of it. I came here to escape Baghdad, if only for a while.'' | ||
*'''Merchant:''' ''In that case, you will find | *'''Merchant:''' ''In that case, you will find AlUla offers much to discover. Still, we harbor our share of shadows...'' | ||
*'''Basim:''' ''Such as?'' | *'''Basim:''' ''Such as?'' | ||
*'''Merchant:''' ''Venture beyond that path with caution... They say it leads to the black heart of this market, where ugly desires find purchase.'' | *'''Merchant:''' ''Venture beyond that path with caution... They say it leads to the black heart of this market, where ugly desires find purchase.'' | ||
As the merchant explained to Basim the danger lurking in the city, he caughts up to one of the robbers speaking to a citizen. Basim decided to follow him. | |||
*'''Basim:''' ''His garb mirrors that of the robbers I met earlier. I must follow him.'' | *'''Basim:''' ''His garb mirrors that of the robbers I met earlier. I must follow him.'' | ||
[] | As he got closer to his target using the abilities he acquired during his training with the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut|Hidden Ones]], Basim wondered if the robber was carrying something of value. | ||
*'''Basim:''' ''Perhaps I should | *'''Basim:''' ''Perhaps I should check his pockets for any clues...'' | ||
<tabber> | |||
*'''Basim:''' ''It is a list of hidden spots where the robbers keep their weapons. There are many... even inside the [[Musa ibn Nusayr | |-|Basim successfully carried out the theft.= | ||
[] | *'''Basim:''' ''It is a list of hidden spots where the robbers keep their weapons. There are many... even inside the [[Musa ibn Nusayr fort]].'' | ||
*'''Guard:''' ''Stop right there, | Out of the blue, some [[Turkic Army|Caliph guards]] called out the robber and tried to arrest him. The robber tried to escape. | ||
*'''Guard:''' ''Stop right there, dog!'' | |||
*'''Guard 2:''' ''Do not let him get away!'' | *'''Guard 2:''' ''Do not let him get away!'' | ||
*'''Basim:''' ''What is happening over there?'' | *'''Basim:''' ''What is happening over there?'' | ||
[] | The guards went after the robber. | ||
|-|Basim failed the theft.= | |||
*'''Robber:''' ''Off with you!'' | |||
The robber catched Basim impromptu and tried to escape. As he ran after him, some [[Turkic Army|Caliph guards]] joined the pursuit. | |||
</tabber> | |||
*'''Basim:''' ''I cannot let them get to him first. My only chance to question him depends on it!'' | *'''Basim:''' ''I cannot let them get to him first. My only chance to question him depends on it!'' | ||
<tabber> | |||
|-|Basim reached the target on time.= | |||
Basim followed the robber to a dark alley. | |||
|-|Basim lost the target.= | |||
*'''Basim:''' ''I was not swift enough. Enkidu, will you help me again, friend?'' | |||
With Enkidu's help, Basim tracked the robber and the guards who pursuit him to a dark alley. He followed as fast as he could and met the robber. | |||
</tabber> | |||
The bandit was cornered and the guards were also waiting there. As they approached, they struck Basim instead. As he passed out, the last the Hidden One could see was the scarred face of an unknown man. | |||
Slowly, Basim opened his eyes. His outfit was gone, his equipment was gone also. All he was wearing was the old rugged clothes of a prisioner. As the fort guards carried him to his cell, he's addressed by the old man he saw earlier. | |||
*'''Prison Master:''' ''Ah, my new pet. Mark my words, your stay here will be most disagreeable.'' | |||
He addressed his men. | |||
*'''Prison Master:''' ''Return to your duties! Tell the others the thread is over!'' | |||
==Outcome== | ==Outcome== | ||
Led into an ambush, Basim was captured by the robbers and sent to Musa ibn Nusayr fort. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Wares and Shadows was a virtual representation of one of Basim ibn Ishaq's genetic memories relived through the Animus.[1]
Basim arrives at the old town's market to gather information on his father's location.
Basim reached AlUla Market, hoping to find clues of his father's whereabouts.
The market was bustling with people, tailors, blacksmiths, and traders. One of them even had a logbook that described the prices.
Merchant Logbook
A merchant who got Basim's attention called him out.
As the merchant explained to Basim the danger lurking in the city, he caughts up to one of the robbers speaking to a citizen. Basim decided to follow him.
As he got closer to his target using the abilities he acquired during his training with the Hidden Ones, Basim wondered if the robber was carrying something of value.
Out of the blue, some Caliph guards called out the robber and tried to arrest him. The robber tried to escape.
The guards went after the robber.
Basim followed the robber to a dark alley.
The bandit was cornered and the guards were also waiting there. As they approached, they struck Basim instead. As he passed out, the last the Hidden One could see was the scarred face of an unknown man. Slowly, Basim opened his eyes. His outfit was gone, his equipment was gone also. All he was wearing was the old rugged clothes of a prisioner. As the fort guards carried him to his cell, he's addressed by the old man he saw earlier.
He addressed his men.
Led into an ambush, Basim was captured by the robbers and sent to Musa ibn Nusayr fort.
