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Though they did not see eye to eye, Parris worked closely with [[William Stoughton]] in their hunt for [[Pieces of Eden]]. Having discovered that the [[Assassins]] [[Tom Stoddard]] and [[Jennifer Querry]] had come to Salem to hunt for the precursor artifact, Parris objected to Stoughton's idea to use Salem townsfolk and the Assassins' deaths for their cause.<ref name=":0" /> | Though they did not see eye to eye, Parris worked closely with [[William Stoughton]] in their hunt for [[Pieces of Eden]]. Having discovered that the [[Assassins]] [[Tom Stoddard]] and [[Jennifer Querry]] had come to Salem to hunt for the precursor artifact, Parris objected to Stoughton's idea to use Salem townsfolk and the Assassins' deaths for their cause.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
He aided Stoughton's hunt for the Assassins and they eventually captured them as Stoughton tortured them for information. However, after Stoughton revealed that he was going to experiment on the captured women to replicate the precursor oracle [[Dorothy Osborne]], the oracle killed herself, much to Stoughton's dismay. The Templar threatened to kill Stoddard when Samuel Parris interfered and shot Stoughton in the shoulder. Parris freed Stoddard and the mute boy named [[David]] as he expressed that Templars need not hurt innocents.<ref>Assassin's Creed #04</ref> | He aided Stoughton's hunt for the Assassins and they eventually captured them as Stoughton tortured them for information. However, after Stoughton revealed that he was going to experiment on the captured women to replicate the precursor oracle [[Dorothy Osborne]], the oracle killed herself, much to Stoughton's dismay. The Templar threatened to kill Stoddard when Samuel Parris interfered and shot Stoughton in the shoulder. Parris freed Stoddard and the mute boy named [[David (Salem)|David]] as he expressed that Templars need not hurt innocents.<ref>Assassin's Creed #04</ref> | ||
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- "Our Order is not built on blood."
- ―Samuel Parris arguing with William Stoughton, 1692.[src]
Samuel Parris (1653 – 27 February 1720) was a Puritan minister in Salem and a member of the Templar Order. He played an important part in the witch trials in the town from 1692 to 1693 as an accuser of witches.[1]
Biography
Though they did not see eye to eye, Parris worked closely with William Stoughton in their hunt for Pieces of Eden. Having discovered that the Assassins Tom Stoddard and Jennifer Querry had come to Salem to hunt for the precursor artifact, Parris objected to Stoughton's idea to use Salem townsfolk and the Assassins' deaths for their cause.[1]
He aided Stoughton's hunt for the Assassins and they eventually captured them as Stoughton tortured them for information. However, after Stoughton revealed that he was going to experiment on the captured women to replicate the precursor oracle Dorothy Osborne, the oracle killed herself, much to Stoughton's dismay. The Templar threatened to kill Stoddard when Samuel Parris interfered and shot Stoughton in the shoulder. Parris freed Stoddard and the mute boy named David as he expressed that Templars need not hurt innocents.[2]
Trivia
- In the third and fourth issues of Assassin's Creed: Assassins comics, there is an erroneous identity switch, with Stoughton being called Master Parris and Parris being called Master Stoughton.
Reference
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed #02
- ↑ Assassin's Creed #04