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The term ''''cipher'''<nowiki>'</nowiki> is a form of address used by certain members of the [[Isu|First Civilization]] to identify individuals integral to their plans. The term was used | The term ''''cipher'''<nowiki>'</nowiki> is a form of address used by certain members of the [[Isu|First Civilization]] to identify individuals integral to their plans. The term was used by [[Juno]] to address the [[Helix initiate]],<ref name="TheDarkestHour">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' - [[The Darkest Hour]]</ref> and by [[Jupiter]] to address [[Desmond Miles]] while he was in the [[Synch Nexus]].<ref name="TheMessage">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' - [[The Message]]</ref> | ||
The First Civilization typically contact ciphers through the [[Genetic memory|genetic memories]] of deceased individuals they view, such as those of [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]]<ref name="TheMessage"/> and [[Lydia Frye]].<ref name="TheDarkestHour"/> | The First Civilization typically contact ciphers through the [[Genetic memory|genetic memories]] of deceased individuals they view, such as those of [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]]<ref name="TheMessage"/> and [[Lydia Frye]].<ref name="TheDarkestHour"/> | ||
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The term 'cipher' is a form of address used by certain members of the First Civilization to identify individuals integral to their plans. The term was used by Juno to address the Helix initiate,[1] and by Jupiter to address Desmond Miles while he was in the Synch Nexus.[2]
The First Civilization typically contact ciphers through the genetic memories of deceased individuals they view, such as those of Ezio Auditore da Firenze[2] and Lydia Frye.[1]
Trivia
- 'Cipher' has a number of self-conflicting meanings; it is sometimes used to describe something as having no value, influence, or importance. Other times, it refers to a secret method of writing, as by transposition or substitution of letters.
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