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'''Olivier Garneau''' (unknown – 30 May 2014) was the Chief Creative Officer of [[Abstergo Entertainment]], a subsidiary of [[Abstergo Industries]] | '''Olivier Garneau''' (unknown – 30 May 2014) was the Chief Creative Officer of [[Abstergo Entertainment]], a subsidiary of [[Abstergo Industries]]<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>, as well as one of the few members of Abstergo Entertainment aware of its true nature as a [[Templars|Templar]] organization.<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/notes/access-the-animus/initiates-qa-with-darby-mcdevitt-part-i/445999618834286 ''Initiates Q&A with Darby McDevitt - Part 1'']</ref> | ||
==Biography== | |||
Olivier Garneau claimed he was a descendant of [[François-Xavier Garneau]]. | |||
On 14 October,<ref name="Initiates"/> Olivier was contacted by Abstergo Industries administrator [[Laetitia England]] to give a report of their progress in locating the [[Observatory]] through | On 11 October 2013, Olivier appeared in an article of the [[Abstergo News Wire]], celebrating Abstergo Entertainment's first anniversary.<ref name="Initiates">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]''</ref> | ||
That same month, Olivier met a new [[Abstergo Entertainment research analyst|research analyst]] who had just started working with Abstergo, asking which ancestor's memories they were exploring, as part of the [[Sample 17 Project]].<ref name="AC4"/> | |||
On 14 October,<ref name="Initiates"/> Olivier was contacted by Abstergo Industries administrator [[Laetitia England]] to give a report of their progress in locating the [[Observatory]] through that same analyst's work, where he promised to work harder despite low funding and a lack of solid leads. Some time later, he communicated with project lead [[Melanie Lemay]] about the importance of meeting Laetitia's demands.<ref name="AC4"/> | |||
Shortly thereafter, Olivier left for a shareholder's meeting in [[Chicago]], but never arrived. Concurrently, a hacker inside Abstergo Entertainment compromised various computers and security cameras in the facility, prompting a security lockdown. Melanie took charge in Olivier's stead and managed the breach, which she later concluded had been caused by the head of the technology department, an employee named [[John Standish]].<ref name="AC4"/> | Shortly thereafter, Olivier left for a shareholder's meeting in [[Chicago]], but never arrived. Concurrently, a hacker inside Abstergo Entertainment compromised various computers and security cameras in the facility, prompting a security lockdown. Melanie took charge in Olivier's stead and managed the breach, which she later concluded had been caused by the head of the technology department, an employee named [[John Standish]].<ref name="AC4"/> | ||
En route to Chicago, Olivier's transport was intercepted by an [[w:c:WatchDogs:Aiden Pearce|unknown assailant]] and was murdered in the street. Despite this, official word for Abstergo was that Olivier never made it to Chicago.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] - Modern Day sequence''</ref> | |||
Four years later, CCTV footage of the assassination were obtained by [[Layla Hassan]], which she classified as part of her "Gone Files", investigating mysterious disappearances and deaths related to Abstergo.<ref name="ACO" /> | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Scriptwriter [[Darby McDevitt]] initially confirmed via Twitter that he originally thought of Olivier defecting to the [[Assassins|Assassin Order]] as the canonical explanation for Olivier's disappearance. However with the release of ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' this is apocryphal.<ref>[https://twitter.com/DarbyMcDevitt/status/693180735130374144 Darby McDevitt's Twitter]</ref> | |||
*Scriptwriter [[Darby McDevitt]] confirmed via Twitter that he originally thought of Olivier defecting to the [[Assassins|Assassin Order]] as the canonical explanation for Olivier's disappearance. However | |||
*In the Animus database entry of the Observatory there is a note from Olivier congratulating the researcher for finding it and saying he would report it to Laetitia England. | *In the Animus database entry of the Observatory there is a note from Olivier congratulating the researcher for finding it and saying he would report it to Laetitia England. | ||
*On Layla Hassan's computer, her files on Olivier include a receipt from Quinkie's. Quinkie's is a chain of restaurants featured in | *On Layla Hassan's computer, her files on Olivier include a receipt from Quinkie's. Quinkie's is a chain of restaurants featured in ''Watch Dogs''. The CCTV image features a man attacking Olivier that looks very similar to Aiden Pearce, the protagonist of the first ''Watch Dogs'' game. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Olivier Garneau (unknown – 30 May 2014) was the Chief Creative Officer of Abstergo Entertainment, a subsidiary of Abstergo Industries[1], as well as one of the few members of Abstergo Entertainment aware of its true nature as a Templar organization.[2]
Biography
Olivier Garneau claimed he was a descendant of François-Xavier Garneau.
On 11 October 2013, Olivier appeared in an article of the Abstergo News Wire, celebrating Abstergo Entertainment's first anniversary.[3]
That same month, Olivier met a new research analyst who had just started working with Abstergo, asking which ancestor's memories they were exploring, as part of the Sample 17 Project.[1]
On 14 October,[3] Olivier was contacted by Abstergo Industries administrator Laetitia England to give a report of their progress in locating the Observatory through that same analyst's work, where he promised to work harder despite low funding and a lack of solid leads. Some time later, he communicated with project lead Melanie Lemay about the importance of meeting Laetitia's demands.[1]
Shortly thereafter, Olivier left for a shareholder's meeting in Chicago, but never arrived. Concurrently, a hacker inside Abstergo Entertainment compromised various computers and security cameras in the facility, prompting a security lockdown. Melanie took charge in Olivier's stead and managed the breach, which she later concluded had been caused by the head of the technology department, an employee named John Standish.[1]
En route to Chicago, Olivier's transport was intercepted by an unknown assailant and was murdered in the street. Despite this, official word for Abstergo was that Olivier never made it to Chicago.[4]
Four years later, CCTV footage of the assassination were obtained by Layla Hassan, which she classified as part of her "Gone Files", investigating mysterious disappearances and deaths related to Abstergo.[4]
Trivia
- Scriptwriter Darby McDevitt initially confirmed via Twitter that he originally thought of Olivier defecting to the Assassin Order as the canonical explanation for Olivier's disappearance. However with the release of Assassin's Creed: Origins this is apocryphal.[5]
- In the Animus database entry of the Observatory there is a note from Olivier congratulating the researcher for finding it and saying he would report it to Laetitia England.
- On Layla Hassan's computer, her files on Olivier include a receipt from Quinkie's. Quinkie's is a chain of restaurants featured in Watch Dogs. The CCTV image features a man attacking Olivier that looks very similar to Aiden Pearce, the protagonist of the first Watch Dogs game.
Gallery
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Concept art of Olivier Garneau -
Melanie introducing the research analyst to Olivier -
Melanie speaking with Olivier in her office -
Olivier meeting with the research analyst -
Olivier meeting with Melanie -
Chicago CCTV footage of Olivier Garneau being shot by an unknown assailant
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