- Kassandra: If you'd tried harder, she might have gotten to see the view.
- Civilian: I tell myself that every day.
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| name = Flowers for the Dead | |||
| image = ACOD Flowers for the Dead.png | | image = ACOD Flowers for the Dead.png | ||
| description = ''Kassandra came across an old man who knew firsthand that all flowers eventually wither.'' | | description = ''Kassandra came across an old man who knew firsthand that all flowers eventually wither.'' | ||
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Kassandra approached the old man. | Kassandra approached the old man. | ||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''What's on your mind, old man?'' | *'''Kassandra:''' ''What's on your mind, old man?'' | ||
*'''Civilian:''' ''I'm dying, misthios. I can feel it in my bones. But first, there's something I need to do. Will you help an old man fulfil his dying wish? I can offer you what [[drachma]]e I have left.'' | *'''Civilian:''' ''I'm dying, ''misthios''. I can feel it in my bones. But first, there's something I need to do. Will you help an old man fulfil his dying wish?<br>I can offer you what [[drachma]]e I have left.'' | ||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''I won't deny an old man his | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I won't deny an old man his final wish. What is it?'' | ||
*'''Civilian:''' ''I always promised my wife I'd take her to see the red flowers on the summit of the mountain in [[Zeus' Playground]]. It's a beautiful place—great view. But she met the [[Charon|ferryman]] before me, misthios. I never made good on my promise. It was always one thing or another, you know? Children, war, what have you.'' | *'''Civilian:''' ''I always promised my wife I'd take her to see the red flowers on the [[Summit of Mount Ida|summit]] of the [[Mount Ida|mountain]] in [[Zeus' Playground]]. It's a beautiful place—great view.<br>But she met the [[Charon|ferryman]] before me, ''misthios''. I never made good on my promise.<br>It was always one thing or another, you know?<br>Children, war, what have you.'' | ||
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|-|You should have made an effort.= | |-|You should have made an effort.= | ||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''If you'd tried harder, she might have gotten to see the view.'' | |||
*'''Civilian:''' ''I tell myself that every day.'' | |||
|-|We all have regrets.= | |-|We all have regrets.= | ||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''It was a tough situation. You did your best.'' | *'''Kassandra:''' ''It was a tough situation. You did your best.'' | ||
*'''Civilian:''' ''You're a kind soul, misthios. But I failed her... I did.'' | *'''Civilian:''' ''You're a kind soul, ''misthios''. But I failed her... I did.'' | ||
</tabber> | </tabber> | ||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''So what do you want me to do?'' | *'''Kassandra:''' ''So what do you want me to do?'' | ||
*'''Civilian:''' ''I need you to pick some of those red flowers for me from the | *'''Civilian:''' ''I need you to pick some of those red flowers for me from the Summit of Mount Ida so I can take them to my wife when I meet [[Hades]].<br>Just a few would do. Bring them back to me here. I'll be waiting, ''misthios''. And—<br>I don't have long.'' | ||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''I understand.'' | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I understand.'' | ||
Kassandra headed to | Kassandra headed to Mount Ida and reached the summit. | ||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''This must be the place the old man spoke of.'' | *'''Kassandra:''' ''This must be the place the old man spoke of.'' | ||
She found the | She found the flowers among the bushes. | ||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''There it is. The flower.'' | *'''Kassandra:''' ''There it is. The flower.'' | ||
She picked up the | She picked up the flowers. | ||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''The flowers... I should hurry back to the old man near [[Gortyn]].'' | *'''Kassandra:''' ''The flowers... I should hurry back to the old man near [[Gortyn]].'' | ||
Kassandra quickly returned to where the old man was at. There, she found a lady near a covered body instead. | Kassandra quickly returned to where the old man was at. There, she found a lady near a covered body instead. | ||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''Hades claims another.'' | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Hades claims another.'' | ||
*'''Civilian:''' ''In all my life, I've never seen him so peaceful. I hope he's found mater. Those flowers... Are they—'' | *'''Civilian:''' ''In all my life, I've never seen him so peaceful. I hope he's found'' mater.<br>''Those flowers... Are they—'' | ||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''Yes. He asked me to fetch them.'' | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Yes. He asked me to fetch them.'' | ||
*'''Civilian:''' ''You silly old man. Is this why you left [[Pephka]]? To fetch mater flowers so far from home? You silly, stubborn, old man...'' | *'''Civilian:''' ''You silly old man. Is this why you left [[Pephka]]? To fetch ''mater'' flowers so far from home? You silly, stubborn, old man...'' | ||
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|-|Here, take them.= | |-|Here, take them.= | ||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''Here.'' | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Here.'' | ||
Kassandra handed over the | Kassandra handed over the flowers. | ||
*'''Civilian:''' ''Thank you so much, misthios. | *'''Civilian:''' ''Thank you so much,'' misthios. | ||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''He made a promise to his wife. And I made a promise to him.'' | *'''Kassandra:''' ''He made a promise to his wife. And I made a promise to him.'' | ||
*'''Civilian:''' ''I don't have anything to offer you—'' | *'''Civilian:''' ''I don't have anything to offer you—'' | ||
|-|I was promised compensation.= | |-|I was promised compensation.= | ||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''Your father promised me his drachmae.'' | |||
*'''Civilian:''' ''Oh. [[Veteran Breastplate|Here]], it's all he had on him.'' | |||
*'''Kassandra:''' ''Thank you, old man.'' | |||
</tabber> | </tabber> | ||
*'''Civilian:''' '' | *'''Civilian:''' Mater'' must be so glad you brought her flowers. You never did when she was alive...'' | ||
==Outcome== | ==Outcome== | ||
Kassandra helped the old man | Kassandra helped the old man recover flowers for his wife, although he never lived long enough to see Kassandra return with them. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | ||
{{ACODMemories}} | {{ACODMemories}} | ||
[[Category:Memories of Kassandra]] | [[Category:Memories of Kassandra]] | ||
[[Category:Memories relived using the Animus HR-8.5]] | [[Category:Memories relived using the Animus HR-8.5]] | ||
Flowers for the Dead was a virtual representation of one of Kassandra's genetic memories, relived by Layla Hassan through the Portable Animus HR-8.5.
Kassandra met a dying old man who wanted to do one last thing before he departed.
While near the Knossos Palace, Kassandra met an old man who was collecting flowers.
Kassandra approached the old man.
Kassandra headed to Mount Ida and reached the summit.
She found the flowers among the bushes.
She picked up the flowers.
Kassandra quickly returned to where the old man was at. There, she found a lady near a covered body instead.
Kassandra handed over the flowers.
Kassandra helped the old man recover flowers for his wife, although he never lived long enough to see Kassandra return with them.