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"Nutmeg was detailed to be a popular spice derived from the seeds of the myristica fragrans". I don't understand what this means. Is it something explained in Brotherhood flavor text?
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[[File:PL nutmeg 1.png|thumb|250px|Nutmeg]]
[[File:PL nutmeg 1.png|thumb|250px|Nutmeg]]
'''Nutmeg''' is a seed or ground spice of the ''{{Wiki|genus}}'' {{Wiki|Myristica}}. The common use of nutmeg is in the form of a spice or powder, used to flavor many foods, such as baked goods, potatoes, and meats.
'''Nutmeg''' is a seed of several species of ''{{Wiki|genus}}'' {{Wiki|Myristica}}, such as ''{{Wiki|myristica fragrans}}''. The common use of nutmeg is in the form of a spice or powder to flavor many foods, such as baked goods, potatoes, and meats. However, it has also been employed in the concoction of poisons.


==History==
==History==
During the early 16th century in [[Rome]], [[Italy]], nutmeg was detailed to be a popular spice derived from the seeds of the {{Wiki|myristica fragrans}}. The spice was collected by the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Mentor]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] of the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins]] during his campaign against the [[Templars|Templar]] [[Cesare Borgia]]. To complete a shop quest for the Roman [[doctor]]s, Ezio traded three amounts of nutmeg, with other distinct trade goods, to retrieve fast [[poison]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>
Nutmeg was a popular spice in [[Italy]] during the [[Renaissance]]. It was collected by the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] of the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins|Italian Brotherhood]] during his [[Liberation of Rome|campaign]] in [[Rome]] against the [[Templars|Templar]] [[Cesare Borgia]]. As part of a shop quest issued by Roman [[doctor]]s, he traded three units of nutmeg with other distinct trade goods to receive access to their [[poison|fast-acting poison]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref> Likewise, the Italian Assassins utilized nutmeg as an ingredient in one of their poisons, which also consisted of [[saffron]], [[opium]], and [[castor oil plant]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Crafting (Project Legacy)|Crafting]]. [[Tessa Varzi]], an Assassin poison expert, was known to collect the spice in her missions with her team.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' − [[Rome: Chapter 3 – Francesco Vecellio]]</ref>
 
Nutmeg was also collected between the missions of an Assassin group, consisting of [[Francesco Vecellio]], [[Tessa Varzi]], and [[Cipriano Enu]]. The spice itself was used as part of creating and filling a number of poison vials for their missions.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' − [[Rome: Chapter 3 – Francesco Vecellio]]</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' {{1stm}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]] − [[Rome: Chapter 3 – Francesco Vecellio]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]] − [[Rome: Chapter 3 – Francesco Vecellio]]''


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 23:05, 1 February 2022

Nutmeg

Nutmeg is a seed of several species of genus Myristica, such as myristica fragrans. The common use of nutmeg is in the form of a spice or powder to flavor many foods, such as baked goods, potatoes, and meats. However, it has also been employed in the concoction of poisons.

History

Nutmeg was a popular spice in Italy during the Renaissance. It was collected by the Assassin Ezio Auditore da Firenze of the Italian Brotherhood during his campaign in Rome against the Templar Cesare Borgia. As part of a shop quest issued by Roman doctors, he traded three units of nutmeg with other distinct trade goods to receive access to their fast-acting poison.[1] Likewise, the Italian Assassins utilized nutmeg as an ingredient in one of their poisons, which also consisted of saffron, opium, and castor oil plant.Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag

Appearances

References