- Naoe: Yes, I am ready.
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|description = ''The [[Aoi|contact]] suggests recruiting the former [[ | |description = ''The [[Aoi|contact]] suggests recruiting the former [[daimyō]] of [[Ōmi]] to help infiltrate [[Sakamoto Castle]]. '' | ||
|appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' | |appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' | ||
|type = Main {{c|Chapter 9: A New League}} | |type = Main {{c|Chapter 9: A New League}} | ||
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*'''Shotei:''' ''Kaeru no ko wa kaeru, Naoe. A frog's child is also a frog.'' | *'''Shotei:''' ''Kaeru no ko wa kaeru, Naoe. A frog's child is also a frog.'' | ||
*'''Naoe:''' ''A tadpole doesn't look like a frog, but when it grows up... never mind. What's the plan?'' | *'''Naoe:''' ''A tadpole doesn't look like a frog, but when it grows up... never mind. What's the plan?'' | ||
*'''Katsuhime:''' ''I spotted some | *'''Katsuhime:''' ''I spotted some [[gunpowder]] barrels in the castle.'' | ||
Katsuhime soon joined them. | Katsuhime soon joined them. | ||
*'''Naoe:''' ''You changed your mind?'' | *'''Naoe:''' ''You changed your mind?'' | ||
*'''Katsuhime:''' ''About helping you. | *'''Katsuhime:''' ''About helping you. Now, setting those barrels should pull the guards away from our target.'' | ||
*'''Shotei:''' ''There is more to warfare than making things go boom, daughter. Heed my lesson. For one thing, Akechi Kagemitsu is protected by a champion swordsman, [[Gamo Yoshimitsu]]. A man not without honor.'' | *'''Shotei:''' ''There is more to warfare than making things go boom, daughter. Heed my lesson. For one thing, Akechi Kagemitsu is protected by a champion swordsman, [[Gamo Yoshimitsu]]. A man not without honor.'' | ||
*'''Yasuke:''' ''I look forward to crossing swords with such a formidable warrior.'' | *'''Yasuke:''' ''I look forward to crossing swords with such a formidable warrior.'' | ||
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The four of them left to begin making preparations. Shotei and Yasuke arrived at the city of [[Sakamoto]]. | The four of them left to begin making preparations. Shotei and Yasuke arrived at the city of [[Sakamoto]]. | ||
*'''Shotei:''' ''And so it begins. Maybe you should lead the way.'' | *'''Shotei:''' ''And so it begins. Maybe you should lead the way.'' | ||
Yasuke and Shotei made their way to the [[Yoshimitsu Estate]]. Inside, Yasuke eavesdropped on two [[ashigaru]] guards. | Yasuke and Shotei made their way to the [[Yoshimitsu Estate]]. Inside, Yasuke eavesdropped on two ''[[ashigaru]]'' guards. | ||
*'''Ashigaru Spearman:''' ''Enough of this watered-down swill! Bring me Yoshimitsu's best! | *'''Ashigaru Spearman:''' ''Enough of this watered-down swill! Bring me Yoshimitsu's best! | ||
*'''Ashigaru Shooter:''' ''Ah, his fine [[Omi]] brew. You can taste [[Lake Biwa]] in every sip.'' | *'''Ashigaru Shooter:''' ''Ah, his fine [[Ōmi|Omi]] brew. You can taste [[Lake Biwa]] in every sip.'' | ||
*'''Ashigaru Spearman:''' ''Bring it out! In the name of Lord [[Akechi Mitsuhide|Mitsuhide]], I command it!'' | *'''Ashigaru Spearman:''' ''Bring it out! In the name of Lord [[Akechi Mitsuhide|Mitsuhide]], I command it!'' | ||
He then heard Gamo Yoshitmisu talking to his lover. | He then heard Gamo Yoshitmisu talking to his lover. | ||
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*'''Gamo Yoshitmisu:''' ''Flee out the back as I go out the front door. I love you.'' | *'''Gamo Yoshitmisu:''' ''Flee out the back as I go out the front door. I love you.'' | ||
Yasuke and Shotei entered the hut and confronted Gamo Yoshitmisu. | Yasuke and Shotei entered the hut and confronted Gamo Yoshitmisu. | ||
*''' | *'''Yoshitmisu:''' ''You are [[Oda Nobunaga|Nobunaga]]'s foreigner! Why are you here?'' | ||
*'''Yasuke:''' ''I am here to fight you.'' | *'''Yasuke:''' ''I am here to fight you.'' | ||
The two samurai then gathered outside the courtyard, each them fully donning their samurai armor. After they bowed to one another, Yoshitmisu then drew out his [[katana]]. | The two samurai then gathered outside the courtyard, each them fully donning their samurai armor. After they bowed to one another, Yoshitmisu then drew out his [[katana]]. | ||
*''' | *'''Yoshitmisu:''' ''I am Gamo Yoshitmisu, descended of the great {{Wiki|Fujiwara clan|Fujiwara}}, most revered of all clans. The sacred blood of the {{Wiki|Nakatomi clan|Nakatomi}}, children of the kami, flows in our veins! And I will fight you to the death.'' | ||
Yasuke similarly drew his katana as well. | Yasuke similarly drew his katana as well. | ||
*'''Yasuke:''' ''They call me Yasuke. Lord Oda Nobunaga gave me my sword. I accept your challenge. Samurai against samurai. Blood against blood. To the death.'' | *'''Yasuke:''' ''They call me Yasuke. Lord Oda Nobunaga gave me my sword. I accept your challenge. Samurai against samurai. Blood against blood. To the death.'' | ||
Yasuke and Yoshitmisu began their duel, with Shotei watching from a corner. | Yasuke and Yoshitmisu began their duel, with Shotei watching from a corner. | ||
*''' | *'''Yoshimitsu:''' ''Show me that famous technique, Yasuke.'' | ||
After a lengthy battle, Yasuke defeated and killed Gamo Yoshimitsu. | After a lengthy battle, Yasuke defeated and killed Gamo Yoshimitsu. | ||
*'''Shotei:''' ''That is how it should be. One samurai against another. For honor, to the death. | *'''Shotei:''' ''That is how it should be. One samurai against another. For honor, to the death. | ||
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*'''Shotei:''' ''Do you... have a daughter, Yasuke?'' | *'''Shotei:''' ''Do you... have a daughter, Yasuke?'' | ||
*'''Yasuke:''' ''No.'' | *'''Yasuke:''' ''No.'' | ||
*'''Shotei:''' ''Hmph. I studied archery under the great Yoshida Shigemasa. But will Katsuhime accept my teaching? No, she wields a [[teppo]]. She will not marry anyone I propose. I should send her to a [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] nunnery!'' | *'''Shotei:''' ''Hmph. I studied archery under the great Yoshida Shigemasa. But will Katsuhime accept my teaching? No, she wields a [[Arquebus|teppo]]. She will not marry anyone I propose. I should send her to a [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] nunnery!'' | ||
*'''Yasuke:''' ''Marriage or a nunnery, that is not for me to say. But her teppo should serve us well.'' | *'''Yasuke:''' ''Marriage or a nunnery, that is not for me to say. But her teppo should serve us well.'' | ||
Shotei pondered over Yasuke's words. Meanwhile, Naoe and Katsuhime gathered on a dock near the castle keep. | Shotei pondered over Yasuke's words. Meanwhile, Naoe and Katsuhime gathered on a dock near the castle keep. | ||
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*'''Katsuhime:''' ''Still hunt up on that Iga versus Koga thing?'' | *'''Katsuhime:''' ''Still hunt up on that Iga versus Koga thing?'' | ||
*'''Naoe:''' ''Nah, that contest is over. Iga wins, we make a better {{Wiki|udon}} noodle soup.'' | *'''Naoe:''' ''Nah, that contest is over. Iga wins, we make a better {{Wiki|udon}} noodle soup.'' | ||
*'''Katsuhime: | *'''Katsuhime:''' (laughs) ''Anyway. Time to light up the castle.'' | ||
*'''Naoe:''' ''I'll head toward the gunpowder. Cover me with that thing.'' | *'''Naoe:''' ''I'll head toward the gunpowder. Cover me with that thing.'' | ||
*'''Katsuhime:''' ''As you command, General Naoe! I'm off to my vantage point.'' | *'''Katsuhime:''' ''As you command, General Naoe! I'm off to my vantage point.'' | ||
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*'''Naoe:''' ''Katsuhime must hae left me some tools behind for me to use.'' | *'''Naoe:''' ''Katsuhime must hae left me some tools behind for me to use.'' | ||
Naoe managed to locate two explosive barrels and denonate them, killing the nearby [[soldier]]s. This alerted Kagmitsu. | Naoe managed to locate two explosive barrels and denonate them, killing the nearby [[soldier]]s. This alerted Kagmitsu. | ||
*''' | *'''Kagemitsu:''' ''What's that ruckus, you fools? Stay on alert and catch the intruder! And somebody silence that stupid dog!'' | ||
Naoe found and destroyed the last explosive barrel. | Naoe found and destroyed the last explosive barrel. | ||
*'''Naoe:''' ''Time to get back to Katsuhime.'' | *'''Naoe:''' ''Time to get back to Katsuhime.'' | ||
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*'''Naoe:''' ''That's done. What are you staring at?'' | *'''Naoe:''' ''That's done. What are you staring at?'' | ||
*'''Katsuhime:''' ''I miss living on Lake Biwa. Rising at dawn to hunt ducks. Rowing myself through the mist.'' | *'''Katsuhime:''' ''I miss living on Lake Biwa. Rising at dawn to hunt ducks. Rowing myself through the mist.'' | ||
*'''Naoe:''' ''By yourself? I thoughr you daughters of [[daimyo]] were rowed around by your minions.'' | *'''Naoe:''' ''By yourself? I thoughr you daughters of [[Daimyō|daimyo]] were rowed around by your minions.'' | ||
*'''Katsuhime:''' ''Ha, you are jealous because you have no lakes in Iga.'' | *'''Katsuhime:''' ''Ha, you are jealous because you have no lakes in Iga.'' | ||
*'''Naoe:''' ''We do have lakes.'' | *'''Naoe:''' ''We do have lakes.'' | ||
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*'''Yasuke:''' ''That should be everything.'' | *'''Yasuke:''' ''That should be everything.'' | ||
Naoe and Yasuke sneaked into the gardens, using the bushes and bamboo trees are cover. Meanwhile, Kagemitsu issued orders to men before retreating into the ''tenshu''. | Naoe and Yasuke sneaked into the gardens, using the bushes and bamboo trees are cover. Meanwhile, Kagemitsu issued orders to men before retreating into the ''tenshu''. | ||
*''' | *'''Kagemitsu:''' ''Soldiers, stop those explosions! That gunpowder is brand new! And will someone please silence that damn dog!'' | ||
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*'''Akechi Kagemitsu:''' ''Guards! Help me! Help me!'' | *'''Akechi Kagemitsu:''' ''Guards! Help me! Help me!'' | ||
Yasuke soon reached the level Kagemitsu was at and attacked him. | Yasuke soon reached the level Kagemitsu was at and attacked him. | ||
*'''Akechi Kagemitsu:''' ''Fool! Do you know who I am? | *'''Akechi Kagemitsu:''' ''Fool! Do you know who I am? My uncle will hear of this!'' | ||
Despite his resistance, Kagemitsu was defeated and left mortally wounded. Shotei soon joined Yasuke. | Despite his resistance, Kagemitsu was defeated and left mortally wounded. Shotei soon joined Yasuke. | ||
*'''Shotei:''' ''That is what you get for ambushing me on the bridge, you dishonorable cur.'' | *'''Shotei:''' ''That is what you get for ambushing me on the bridge, you dishonorable cur.'' | ||
*'''Akechi Kagemitsu: | *'''Akechi Kagemitsu:''' (groans) | ||
*'''Yasuke:''' ''The box! Tell me where to find the box!'' | *'''Yasuke:''' ''The box! Tell me where to find the box!'' | ||
*'''Akechi Kagemitsu:''' ''Box? What box? You speak madness.'' | *'''Akechi Kagemitsu:''' ''Box? What box? You speak madness.'' | ||
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*'''Akechi Kagemitsu:''' ''They promised... my uncle... vast wealth... endless power.'' | *'''Akechi Kagemitsu:''' ''They promised... my uncle... vast wealth... endless power.'' | ||
*'''Yasuke:''' ''They?'' | *'''Yasuke:''' ''They?'' | ||
*'''Akechi Kagemitsu:''' (groans) | *'''Akechi Kagemitsu:''' (groans) | ||
Kagemitsu died from his wounds. | Kagemitsu died from his wounds. | ||
*'''Shotei:''' ''More guards. Let's regroup at the old watchtower.'' | *'''Shotei:''' ''More guards. Let's regroup at the old watchtower.'' | ||
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==Outcome== | ==Outcome== | ||
Naoe and Yasuke entered the castle with Shotei and Katsuhime's help, ending | Naoe and Yasuke entered the castle with Shotei and Katsuhime's help, ending Kagemitsu's life. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Showdown in Sakamoto was a virtual representation of one of Fujibayashi Naoe and Yasuke's genetic memories, relived through the Animus EGO.[1]
Naoe and Yasuke meets with Shōtei to begin their attack on Sakamoto Castle.
Naoe and Yasuke travels to Sakamoto on Mount Hiei overlooking the town, where they found Shōtei waiting.
Naoe, Yasuke and Shotei observed the castle from afar.
Katsuhime soon joined them.
The four of them left to begin making preparations. Shotei and Yasuke arrived at the city of Sakamoto.
Yasuke and Shotei made their way to the Yoshimitsu Estate. Inside, Yasuke eavesdropped on two ashigaru guards.
He then heard Gamo Yoshitmisu talking to his lover.
Yasuke and Shotei entered the hut and confronted Gamo Yoshitmisu.
The two samurai then gathered outside the courtyard, each them fully donning their samurai armor. After they bowed to one another, Yoshitmisu then drew out his katana.
Yasuke similarly drew his katana as well.
Yasuke and Yoshitmisu began their duel, with Shotei watching from a corner.
After a lengthy battle, Yasuke defeated and killed Gamo Yoshimitsu.
Shotei then joined Yasuke as they look downed on Yoshimitsu's body.
As Yasuke begin to leave, Shotei spoke to him.
Shotei pondered over Yasuke's words. Meanwhile, Naoe and Katsuhime gathered on a dock near the castle keep.
Naoe used the nearby scafolding to enter the castle. She navigated through while eliminate any nearby guards she could find. She also found tools that had been left behind for her.
Naoe managed to locate two explosive barrels and denonate them, killing the nearby soldiers. This alerted Kagmitsu.
Naoe found and destroyed the last explosive barrel.
She the went to meet up with Katsuhime, who was on a rooftop overlooking the complex.
As Katsuhime left, Naoe went to meet Shotei and Yasuke at the docks at the east side of the castle.
The three took a look at the tenshu.
Naoe and Yasuke sneaked into the gardens, using the bushes and bamboo trees are cover. Meanwhile, Kagemitsu issued orders to men before retreating into the tenshu.
Naoe and Yasuke entered the castle with Shotei and Katsuhime's help, ending Kagemitsu's life.
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