: [[Image: Mercenary2.jpg|250px|The mercenary performing a leap of faith|thumb]]
: [[Image: Mercenary2.jpg|250px|The mercenary performing a leap of faith|thumb]]
: The Mercenary approaches his target from behind, grabbing their left shoulder, he turns them round, impaling them in the stomach twice. He then pushes his target to the floor.
: The Mercenary approaches his target from behind, grabbing their left shoulder, he turns them round, impaling them in the stomach twice. He then pushes his target to the floor.
'''''(High Profile, Back)'''''
''''' The Picker Upper (High Profile, Back)'''''
: The Mercenary runs behind his target, grabbing them by the scruff of their neck, he throws them to behind him to his left. As his victim attempts to pick themselves off the floor the Mercenary stabs them in the small of their back, severing their spine.
: The Mercenary runs behind his target, grabbing them by the scruff of their neck, he throws them to behind him to his left. As his victim attempts to pick themselves off the floor the Mercenary stabs them in the small of their back, severing their spine.
'''''(Low Profile, Front)'''''
'''''Headbutt and Thrust (Low Profile, Front)'''''
: The Mercenary approaches his target from the front, gripping their right arm, he headbutts them. While they are stunned from the blow he runs them through with his short sword.
: The Mercenary approaches his target from the front, gripping their right arm, he headbutts them. While they are stunned from the blow he runs them through with his short sword.
'''''(High Profile, Front)'''''
'''''The Rising Throw (High Profile, Front)'''''
: The Mercenary runs up to his target, impaling them in the stomach. He then lifts them up with the short sword, and throws them off the end it.
: The Mercenary runs up to his target, impaling them in the stomach. He then lifts them up with the short sword, and throws them off the end it.
Revision as of 18:43, 18 March 2011
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"Clanless and self-sufficient, the Mercenary only takes sides for those who pay. Money is his single motivation and only the richest have seen his Short sword in action... Generally twice: first as a partner, then as a victim of a higher bidder."
―Ubisoft description
The Mercenary in Assassin Creed: Brotherhood.
The Mercenary (real name: Rocco Tiepolo) is an unlockable multiplayer character in Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, whose primary weapon is a short sword. He becomes available after the player has reached Level 45.
In Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy, Fiora Cavazza is sent to Rocco's camp to select mercenaries for Cesare Borgia's army. The two got along well, and Rocco displayed extensive knowledge of his men's skills. After Fiora betrayed all of Cesare's agents to the Assassins, Rocco was one of the first to be targeted, as a large number of his mercenaries were working for Cesare. Rocco was eventually killed in battle by the Assassins, along with many of his men.
The Mercenary approaches his target from behind, grabbing their left shoulder, he turns them round, impaling them in the stomach twice. He then pushes his target to the floor.
The Picker Upper (High Profile, Back)
The Mercenary runs behind his target, grabbing them by the scruff of their neck, he throws them to behind him to his left. As his victim attempts to pick themselves off the floor the Mercenary stabs them in the small of their back, severing their spine.
Headbutt and Thrust (Low Profile, Front)
The Mercenary approaches his target from the front, gripping their right arm, he headbutts them. While they are stunned from the blow he runs them through with his short sword.
The Rising Throw (High Profile, Front)
The Mercenary runs up to his target, impaling them in the stomach. He then lifts them up with the short sword, and throws them off the end it.
The Mercenary's colors in Multiplayer.
The Mercenary's gear in Multiplayer.
