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| | image = The_Truth_Will_Out_-_Assassins_Creed_Odyssey.png | | | image = The Truth Will Out - Assassins Creed Odyssey.png |
| | description = ''All at once Kassandra met the [[Pythia (431 BCE)|Oracle]], renowned for predicting futures, and [[Herodotos]], famous documentarian of the past. To get to the truth, however, she sought a private audience with the former.'' | | | description = ''All at once Kassandra met the [[Pythia (431 BCE)|Oracle]], renowned for predicting futures, and [[Herodotos]], famous documentarian of the past. To get to the truth, however, she sought a private audience with the former.'' |
| | appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | | | appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' |
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| | next = [[Snake in the Grass]] | | | next = [[Snake in the Grass]] |
| | source = [[Kassandra]] | | | source = [[Kassandra]] |
| | location = [[House of the Pythia]], [[Chora of Delphi]], [[Phokis]], [[Greece]] | | | location = [[Phokis]], [[Greece]] |
| | date = 431 BCE}} | | | date = 431 BCE}} |
| '''The Truth Will Out''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s genetic memories, relived by [[Layla Hassan]] through the Portable [[Animus|Animus HR-8.5]]. | | '''The Truth Will Out''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Kassandra]]'s [[Genetic memory|genetic memories]], relived by [[Layla Hassan]] in 2018 through the [[Animus|Portable Animus HR-8.5]]. |
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| ==Description== | | ==Description== |
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| ==Dialogue== | | ==Dialogue== |
| With the Oracle of Delphi's location obtained from Herodotos, Kassandra departed the [[Temple of Apollo, Delphi|Temple of Apollo]] in an attempt to infiltrate the [[House of the Pythia| Pythia's home]] to question her. Kassandra scouted the location with [[Ikaros]] before sneaking inside. | | With the Oracle of Delphi's location obtained from Herodotos, Kassandra departed the [[Temple of Apollo, Delphi|Temple of Apollo]] in an attempt to infiltrate the [[House of the Pythia|Pythia's home]] to question her. Kassandra scouted the location with [[Ikaros]] before sneaking inside. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''The Oracle is hiding inside. I'll finally get some answers. That's a lot of protection for the Pythia.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''The Oracle is hiding inside. I'll finally get some answers. That's a lot of protection for the Pythia.'' |
| Inside the structure, Kassandra kicked open the door to the Pythia's room. | | Inside the structure, Kassandra kicked open the door to the Pythia's room. |
| *'''Pythia:''' ''No! [[Guard]]s!'' | | *'''Pythia:''' ''No! [[Soldier|Guards]]!'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm not here to hurt you. I just want answers.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm not here to hurt you. I just want answers.'' |
| *'''Pythia:''' ''The Pythia is a sacred vessel of the gods. People travel the world for my answers. But none of them would dare break into my home. [[Apollo]]'s wrath will be cruel and swift. Guards!'' | | *'''Pythia:''' ''The Pythia is a sacred vessel of the gods. People travel the world for my answers. But none of them would dare break into my home. [[Apollo]]'s wrath will be cruel and swift. Guards!'' |
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| |-|I'm the one you should be afraid of.= | | |-|I'm the one you should be afraid of.= |
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| She released the Pythia. | | She released the Pythia. |
| *'''Pythia:''' ''I'm dead already. They'll find out you were here. And they'll kill me for it.'' | | *'''Pythia:''' ''I'm dead already. They'll find out you were here. And they'll kill me for it.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Who? This Cult of Kosmos?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Who? This [[Cult of Kosmos|Cult]] of [[Kosmos]]?'' |
| The Pythia struggled to speak. Kassandra raised the back of her hand. | | The Pythia struggled to speak. Kassandra raised the back of her hand. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Speak!'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Speak!'' |
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| |-|Please, I need to know.= | | |-|Please, I need to know.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm looking for my family, and everywhere I go people are either lying or trying to kill me. You're the first person who might have some answers.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I'm looking for my family, and everywhere I go people are either lying or trying to kill me. You're the first person who might have some answers.'' |
| *'''Pythia:''' ''But [[Cult of Kosmos|they'll]] kill me if I tell you.'' | | *'''Pythia:''' ''But they'll kill me if I tell you.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Not if I get to them first. Help me and no harm will come to you, I promise.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Not if I get to them first. Help me and no harm will come to you, I promise.'' |
| *'''Pythia:''' ''All right, but ask your questions quickly. The longer you're here, the more at risk we both are.'' | | *'''Pythia:''' ''All right, but ask your questions quickly. The longer you're here, the more at risk we both are.'' |
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| (If "What is the Cult of Kosmos?" is chosen) | | (If "What is the Cult of Kosmos?" is chosen.) |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''What is this Cult of Kosmos?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''What is this Cult of Kosmos?'' |
| *'''Pythia:''' ''They are the eyes that see, but go unseen.'' | | *'''Pythia:''' ''They are the eyes that see, but go unseen.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Enough with the riddles. I want names!'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Enough with the riddles. I want names!'' |
| *'''Pythia:''' ''I don't know! I swear. They hide behind masks and shrouds.'' | | *'''Pythia:''' ''I don't know! I swear. They hide behind masks and shrouds.'' |
| (If "Why do you work for them?" is chosen) | | (If "Why do you work for them?" is chosen.) |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Why would you work for the Cult?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Why would you work for the Cult?'' |
| *'''Pythia:''' ''I have no choice.'' | | *'''Pythia:''' ''I have no choice.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''So all those prophecies from the gods, all those people, you're paid to deceive them all?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''So all those prophecies from the gods, all those people, you're paid to deceive them all?'' |
| *'''Pythia:''' ''Most want to know about love or death. I tell them what they want to hear. But when people want to know about war or politics, I'm paid very well to tell them what the ''Cult'' wants them to hear.'' | | *'''Pythia:''' ''Most want to know about love or death. I tell them what they want to hear. But when people want to know about war or politics, I'm paid very well to tell them what the ''Cult'' wants them to hear.'' |
| (If "Where did the visions come from?" is chosen) | | (If "Where did the visions come from?" is chosen.) |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You said you saw me in your visions, what did you see?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You said you saw me in your visions, what did you see?'' |
| *'''Pythia:''' ''There is an [[Pyramid (Isu)|artifact]] under the temple of Apollo. It reveals what only the gods should know.'' | | *'''Pythia:''' ''There is an [[Pyramid (Isu)|artifact]] under the temple of Apollo. It reveals what only the gods should know.'' |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Elpenor! He's with the Cult?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Elpenor! He's with the Cult?'' |
| *'''Pythia:''' ''I can't be sure, but if he is, he would definitely have what you require.'' | | *'''Pythia:''' ''I can't be sure, but if he is, he would definitely have what you require.'' |
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| |-|If Elpenor is still alive= | | |-|If Elpenor is still alive= |
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| *'''Pythia:''' ''Now get out of my house.'' | | *'''Pythia:''' ''Now get out of my house.'' |
| |-|If Elpenor was tracked down and killed beforehand= | | |-|If Elpenor was tracked down and killed beforehand= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I sent Elpenor to the [[Hades|underworld]]. I knew the mask I stripped from his corpse would come in handy.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I sent Elpenor to the [[underworld]]. I knew the mask I stripped from his corpse would come in handy.'' |
| *'''Pythia:''' ''May Apollo protect you.'' | | *'''Pythia:''' ''May Apollo protect you.'' |
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| Kassandra gave a short bow and smile, out of thanks or disdain, and left the Pythia alone. | | Kassandra gave a short bow and smile, out of thanks or disdain, and left the Pythia alone. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''I should tell Herodotos what the Pythia told me about the Cult. Maybe he'll have some insight.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''I should tell Herodotos what the Pythia told me about the Cult. Maybe he'll have some insight.'' |
| [[File:ACOD_-_The_Truth_Will_Out_2.jpg|thumb|240px|Kassandra meeting with Herodotos]] | | [[File:ACOD - The Truth Will Out 2.jpg|thumb|240px|Kassandra meeting with Herodotos]] |
| Herodotos, not far away, awaited Kassandra's return from her infiltration. | | Herodotos, not far away, awaited Kassandra's return from her infiltration. |
| *'''Herodotos:''' ''Well? What did the Pythia tell you?'' | | *'''Herodotos:''' ''Well? What did the Pythia tell you?'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''The Cult of Kosmos is hunting me. But I'm going to hunt ''them'' first. She told me they meet in a secret chamber under the Temple of Apollo.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''The Cult of Kosmos is hunting me. But I'm going to hunt ''them'' first. She told me they meet in a secret chamber under the Temple of Apollo.'' |
| *'''Herodotos:''' ''So, it's all true. If the Cult has done anything, it's fool this old man.'' | | *'''Herodotos:''' ''So, it's all true. If the Cult has done anything, it's fool this old man.'' |
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| |-|If Elpenor is alive= | | |-|If Elpenor is alive= |
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| Kassandra interrogated the Pythia and learned the meeting place of the Cult of Kosmos. | | Kassandra interrogated the Pythia and learned the meeting place of the Cult of Kosmos. |
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| ==Trivia== | | ==Behind the scenes== |
| *Speaking to the Pythia prior to completing [[The Wolf's Fate]] will immediately fail that quest. [[The Wolf's Helm]] will still be added to the misthios' inventory as an epic-level helmet.
| | Speaking to the Pythia prior to completing [[The Wolf's Fate]] will immediately fail that quest. [[The Wolf's Helm]] will still be added to the player's inventory as an epic-level helmet. |
| *If any cult soldier is killed at this location during or even before this quest is active, the Pythia will be interrogated by a [[The Monger|forceful brute]] of a cultist during [[The Serpent's Lair]]. Killing them after completing the quest does not seem to trigger the interrogation.
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| **Players seeking to avoid this should knock out enemies rather than kill them, or fire arrows into corners to draw them away from doors. Detection and fleeing out of sight is also allowed, but the Pythia can only be spoken to while anonymous.
| | If any cult soldier is killed at this location during or even before this quest is active, the Pythia will be interrogated by a [[The Monger|forceful brute]] of a cultist during [[The Serpent's Lair]]. Killing them after completing the quest does not seem to trigger the interrogation. |
| **Knocking out enemies and recruiting them appears to have the same effect as killing them, for the purposes of triggering the interrogation.
| | *Players seeking to avoid this should knock out enemies rather than kill them, or fire arrows into corners to draw them away from doors. However, recruiting unconscious guards appears to also trigger the interrogation. Detection and fleeing out of sight is also allowed, but the Pythia can only be spoken to while anonymous. |
| **For the duration of this quest, a random mercenary may stand guard at the residence alongside the cult soldiers. It is unclear if their demise affects this.
| | *For the duration of this quest, a random mercenary may stand guard at the residence alongside the cult soldiers. It is unclear if their demise affects this.{{Cite|14 Aug 2021. Needs confirmation}} |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
| *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]] '' | | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' |
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| {{ACODMemories}} | | {{ACODMemories}} |
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| [[fr:La vérité éclate toujours]] | | [[fr:La vérité éclate toujours]] |
| [[Category:Memories of Kassandra]] | | [[Category:Memories of Kassandra]] |
| [[Category:Memories relived using the Animus HR-8.5]] | | [[Category:Memories relived using the Animus HR-8.5]] |
