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| name = A Puzzlement | | name = A Puzzlement | ||
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| description = ''Two bickering men are on the brink of discovery | | description = ''[[Kane|Two]] [[Kinu|bickering]] men are on the brink of [[Wakasa Temple|discovery]]—a discovery they think will make them rich.'' | ||
| appearance=''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' | | appearance=''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]] – [[Featured Events]]'' | ||
| type = Main {{c|Story Drops}} | | type = Main {{c|Story Drops}} | ||
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| date = 1580s | | date = 1580s | ||
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'''A Puzzlement''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Fujibayashi Naoe]] and [[Yasuke]]'s [[Genetic memory|genetic memories]], relived through the [[Animus|Animus EGO]].<ref name="ACSH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]''</ref> | '''A Puzzlement''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Fujibayashi Naoe]] and [[Yasuke]]'s [[Genetic memory|genetic memories]], relived through the [[Animus|Animus EGO]].<ref name="ACSH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]] – [[Featured Events]]''</ref> | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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==Dialogue== | ==Dialogue== | ||
On the road near | On the road near [[Wakasa]]'s southern border, Naoe and Yasuke overheard two women. | ||
*'''Woman 1:''' ''One of the two idiots stepped right in my tea bush. Crushed all the leaves!'' | *'''Woman 1:''' ''One of the two idiots stepped right in my {{Wiki|Camellia sinensis|tea bush}}. Crushed all the leaves!'' | ||
*'''Woman 2:''' ''Buffoons. One plucked plums from my tree, then said he was thirsty. I poured him water. Then threw it in his face.'' | *'''Woman 2:''' ''Buffoons. One plucked plums from my tree, then said he was thirsty. I poured him water. Then threw it in his face.'' | ||
*'''Woman 1:''' ''Good. They better stay away if they know what's good for them.'' | *'''Woman 1:''' ''Good. They better stay away if they know what's good for them.'' | ||
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*'''[[Kane]]:''' ''Idiot! We pushed on it six rocks ago!'' | *'''[[Kane]]:''' ''Idiot! We pushed on it six rocks ago!'' | ||
*'''Kinu:''' ''No, I think six rocks ago it was this rock.'' | *'''Kinu:''' ''No, I think six rocks ago it was this rock.'' | ||
*'''Kane:''' | *'''Kane:''' (huffs) ''You were supposed to be taking notes!'' | ||
*'''Naoe/Yasuke:''' ''Listen to those two bicker.'' | *'''Naoe/Yasuke:''' ''Listen to those two bicker.'' | ||
Naoe and Yasuke approached the duo. | Naoe and Yasuke approached the duo. | ||
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*'''Kane:''' ''The legendary [[samurai]]! In the flesh.'' | *'''Kane:''' ''The legendary [[samurai]]! In the flesh.'' | ||
*'''Yasuke:''' ''Yasuke, yes. Why the argument?'' | *'''Yasuke:''' ''Yasuke, yes. Why the argument?'' | ||
*'''Kane:''' ''Because this moron can' | *'''Kane:''' ''Because this moron can't—wait.'' | ||
Kane took a closer at Naoe. | Kane took a closer at Naoe. | ||
*'''Kane:''' ''Isn't that her? The [[Iga]]n farm girl?'' | *'''Kane:''' ''Isn't that her? The [[Iga]]n farm girl?'' | ||
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*'''Kane:''' ''Yeah, the only mark was on your ass after she kicked it.'' | *'''Kane:''' ''Yeah, the only mark was on your ass after she kicked it.'' | ||
*'''Kinu:''' ''Hey! She kicked yours too!'' | *'''Kinu:''' ''Hey! She kicked yours too!'' | ||
*'''Naoe:''' ''I remember now. You're those two trespassers I scared out of Iga.'' | *'''Naoe:''' ''I remember now. You're those two trespassers I [[Wake Up Call|scared]] out of Iga.'' | ||
*'''Kinu:''' ''I wasn't scared.'' | *'''Kinu:''' ''I wasn't scared.'' | ||
*'''Kane:''' ''Tell that to the pants you wet running away.'' | *'''Kane:''' ''Tell that to the pants you wet running away.'' | ||
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*'''Kinu:''' ''The point is we're regular old treasure hunters now! And we think the jackpot is behind this door.'' | *'''Kinu:''' ''The point is we're regular old treasure hunters now! And we think the jackpot is behind this door.'' | ||
*'''Kane:''' ''Some treasure hunter. One who can't figure out how to open the stupid thing.'' | *'''Kane:''' ''Some treasure hunter. One who can't figure out how to open the stupid thing.'' | ||
*'''Yasuke:''' ''Those | *'''Yasuke:''' ''Those glyphs. What [[Isu script|language]] is it?'' | ||
*'''Kane:''' ''If only we knew, great samurai, sir. We have nothing but these riddles, this... object, and Kinu's feeble mind.'' | *'''Kane:''' ''If only we knew, great samurai, sir. We have nothing but these riddles, this... object, and Kinu's feeble mind.'' | ||
Kane took out a scroll with the riddle and an odd looking object. | Kane took out a scroll with the riddle and an [[Isu beacon|odd looking object]]. | ||
*'''Kinu:''' ''Hey!'' | *'''Kinu:''' ''Hey!'' | ||
*'''Naoe:''' ''Shut up and give them to us. We'll see what we can do.'' | *'''Naoe:''' ''Shut up and give them to us. We'll see what we can do.'' | ||
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*'''Kinu:''' ''If you wear the ornament, something happens in certain places! I don't know where, or why, but... it does!'' | *'''Kinu:''' ''If you wear the ornament, something happens in certain places! I don't know where, or why, but... it does!'' | ||
*'''Kane:''' ''When we were in the swamp east of here, that ornament thing really started acting up.'' | *'''Kane:''' ''When we were in the swamp east of here, that ornament thing really started acting up.'' | ||
Naoe and Yasuke | Naoe and Yasuke read the riddle, which was written as a {{Wiki|hiaku}}. | ||
{{IUNote|Title=Riddle of the Vault in Wakasa|Text=Near Kaiji's courtyard<br>Marshlands are full of treasure<br>Vaulting their secrets}} | {{IUNote|Title=Riddle of the Vault in Wakasa|Text=Near Kaiji's courtyard<br>Marshlands are full of treasure<br>Vaulting their secrets}} | ||
Following the clues, Naoe and Yasuke headed eastwards towards the swamp. As they do so, the ornament began glowing. | Following the clues, Naoe and Yasuke headed eastwards towards the swamp. As they do so, the ornament began glowing. | ||
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Naoe turned to a shrugging Yasuke and shook her head. | Naoe turned to a shrugging Yasuke and shook her head. | ||
*'''Kane:''' ''We've been on the run for months! Our sandals are thinner than dried kelp! You must have a camp. We can help you!'' | *'''Kane:''' ''We've been on the run for months! Our sandals are thinner than dried kelp! You must have a camp. We can help you!'' | ||
*'''Naoe:''' ''You two? In Iga, I beat you up with a stick.'' | *'''Naoe:''' ''You two? In Iga, I beat you up with a {{Wiki|bokken|stick}}.'' | ||
*'''Kane:''' ''Then train us to be great like | *'''Kane:''' ''Then train us to be great like Yasuke—I mean, like you!'' | ||
*'''Naoe:''' ''This is a waste of time. They have nothing to offer us.'' | *'''Naoe:''' ''This is a waste of time. They have nothing to offer us.'' | ||
*'''Kinu:''' ''We do have more scrolls.'' | *'''Kinu:''' ''We do have more scrolls.'' | ||
*'''Kane:''' ''Oh yeah, a trade! Our riddle scrolls for a home.'' | *'''Kane:''' ''Oh yeah, a trade! Our riddle scrolls for a [[Tomiko's Homestead|home]].'' | ||
Naoe and Yasuke moved away to speak to one another while the two "treasure hunters" talk to themselves. | Naoe and Yasuke moved away to speak to one another while the two "treasure hunters" talk to themselves. | ||
*'''Naoe:''' ''I don't trust them. They're half-wits.'' | *'''Naoe:''' ''I don't trust them. They're half-wits.'' | ||
*'''Yasuke:''' ''We offer help to those who cannot help themselves, remember? And if they are trouble, [[Tomiko]] will whip them into shape.'' | *'''Yasuke:''' ''We offer help to those who cannot help themselves, remember? And if they are trouble, [[Tomiko]] will whip them into shape.'' | ||
*'''Naoe:''' | *'''Naoe:''' (sighs) | ||
Listening to Yasuke's words, the two returned back to Kane and Kinu. | Listening to Yasuke's words, the two returned back to Kane and Kinu. | ||
*'''Naoe:''' ''Fine. But only if you pass a training test. Fail it, and you're out.'' | *'''Naoe:''' ''Fine. But only if you pass a training test. Fail it, and you're out.'' | ||
*'''Kinu:''' '' | *'''Kinu:''' [[wikt:やった|Yatta]] ''(Hurray)!'' | ||
*'''Kane:''' ''We'll find a suitable place and report to duty. Here. A scroll to show we're serious.'' | *'''Kane:''' ''We'll find a suitable place and report to duty. Here. A scroll to show we're serious.'' | ||
Kane hands over a scroll to Yasuke before he and Kinu left. | Kane hands over a scroll to Yasuke before he and Kinu left. | ||
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*'''Yasuke:''' ''There is no crime against stupidity.'' | *'''Yasuke:''' ''There is no crime against stupidity.'' | ||
*'''Naoe:''' ''There should be.'' | *'''Naoe:''' ''There should be.'' | ||
*'''Yasuke:''' | *'''Yasuke:''' (laughs) ''Come on. A mystery unfolds! You must be a little curious about what is behind the door.'' | ||
*'''Naoe:''' ''A little. Let's go "train" them.'' | *'''Naoe:''' ''A little. Let's go "train" them.'' | ||
==Outcome== | ==Outcome== | ||
Naoe and Yasuke helped Kinu and Kane solve the first mystery behind the door engraved with | Naoe and Yasuke helped Kinu and Kane solve the first mystery behind the door engraved with glyphs. The two reluctantly agreed to train Kinu and Kane before they could join the homestead. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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A Puzzlement was a virtual representation of one of Fujibayashi Naoe and Yasuke's genetic memories, relived through the Animus EGO.[1]
Naoe and Yasuke meets a pair of bickering men outside a cave hidden behind an engraved wall.
On the road near Wakasa's southern border, Naoe and Yasuke overheard two women.
Naoe and Yasuke followed the dirt path off the main road and found two men bickering.
Naoe and Yasuke approached the duo.
Kane made a loud gasp upon seeing Yasuke.
Kane took a closer at Naoe.
Naoe frowned upon realizing who they were.
Kane took out a scroll with the riddle and an odd looking object.
Naoe and Yasuke took possession of the riddle and the item.
Before leaving, Naoe and Yasuke spoke to Kinu and Kane once more.
Naoe and Yasuke read the riddle, which was written as a hiaku.
Riddle of the Vault in Wakasa
Following the clues, Naoe and Yasuke headed eastwards towards the swamp. As they do so, the ornament began glowing.
As she got closer, the ornament glowing at a faster interval.
As ornament continuing glowing and began producing a blinking sound, Naoe found a glowing glyph on a nearby rock.
Naoe and Yasuke returned to where Kinu and Kane were, with the glowing gylph they saw in the swamp now showing up at the door as well.
They spoke to the duo.
Naoe turned to a shrugging Yasuke and shook her head.
Naoe and Yasuke moved away to speak to one another while the two "treasure hunters" talk to themselves.
Listening to Yasuke's words, the two returned back to Kane and Kinu.
Kane hands over a scroll to Yasuke before he and Kinu left.
Naoe and Yasuke helped Kinu and Kane solve the first mystery behind the door engraved with glyphs. The two reluctantly agreed to train Kinu and Kane before they could join the homestead.
