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| |-|Why did you want Nikolaos dead?= | | |-|Why did you want Nikolaos dead?= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Why did you send me to kill Nikolaos?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Why did you send me to kill Nikolaos?'' |
| *'''Elpenor:''' ''Because I knew you could. Oh, why him? Because he was brillant. He would have taken Athens in a month, two at most. And [[Stentor]] doesn't have the Wolf's genius.'' | | *'''Elpenor:''' ''Because I knew you could. Oh, why him? Because he was brilliant. He would have taken [[Athens]] in a month, two at most. And [[Stentor]] doesn't have the Wolf's genius.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You wanted to save [[Athens]]?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You wanted to save Athens?'' |
| *'''Elpenor:''' ''There's no profit in a quick war.'' | | *'''Elpenor:''' ''There's no profit in a quick war.'' |
| Kassandra stared at Elpenor in disbelief. | | Kassandra stared at Elpenor in disbelief. |
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| My birth father might live.= | | My birth father might live.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''He mentioned my birth [[Pythagoras|father]], he might still be alive.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''He mentioned [[Pythagoras|my birth father]], he might still be alive.'' |
| *'''Elpenor:''' ''Not for long, if all goes according to plan.'' | | *'''Elpenor:''' ''Not for long, if all goes according to plan.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''What do you mean?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''What do you mean?'' |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Have you lost your mind?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Have you lost your mind?'' |
| *'''Elpenor:''' ''You killed the man who raised you for drachmae. I merely assumed you wanted your family dead as much as I do.'' | | *'''Elpenor:''' ''You killed the man who raised you for drachmae. I merely assumed you wanted your family dead as much as I do.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' '' ''Malaka''! You think you can play with me? I'll cut out your tongue!'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' Malaka''! You think you can play with me? I'll cut out your tongue!'' |
| Even as she threatened Elepnor, [[guard]]s already approached wearing ceremonial silver helmets and shields emblazoned with a curious [[Cult of Kosmos|emblem]]. | | Even as she threatened Elepnor, [[guard]]s already approached wearing ceremonial silver helmets and shields emblazoned with a curious [[Cult of Kosmos|emblem]]. |
| {{!}}-{{!}} | | {{!}}-{{!}} |
| My mother is still alive.= | | My mother is still alive.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''He mentioned my mother - she still lives.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''He mentioned [[Myrrine|my mother]] - she still lives.'' |
| *'''Elpenor:''' ''Not for long, I'm afraid.'' | | *'''Elpenor:''' ''Not for long, I'm afraid.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''What are you talking about?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''What are you talking about?'' |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Are you out of your mind?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Are you out of your mind?'' |
| *'''Elpenor:''' ''You killed the man who raised you for a sack of coins. I only assumed you wanted your family dead as much as I do.'' | | *'''Elpenor:''' ''You killed the man who raised you for a sack of coins. I only assumed you wanted your family dead as much as I do.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' '' ''Malaka''! You think you can play with me? I'll cut out your tongue!'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' Malaka''! You think you can play with me? I'll cut out your tongue!'' |
| Even as she threatened Elepnor, [[guard]]s already approached wearing ceremonial silver helmets and shields emblazoned with a curious [[Cult of Kosmos|emblem]]. | | Even as she threatened Elepnor, [[guard]]s already approached wearing ceremonial silver helmets and shields emblazoned with a curious [[Cult of Kosmos|emblem]]. |
| {{!}}-{{!}} | | {{!}}-{{!}} |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''They? What blood?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''They? What blood?'' |
| *'''Elpenor:''' ''You really are more brawn than brains, aren't you? A shame, I could have used you for more of my... errands.'' | | *'''Elpenor:''' ''You really are more brawn than brains, aren't you? A shame, I could have used you for more of my... errands.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' '' ''Malaka''! You think you can play with me? I'll cut out your tongue!'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' Malaka''! You think you can play with me? I'll cut out your tongue!'' |
| Even as she threatened Elepnor, [[guard]]s already approached wearing ceremonial silver helmets and shields emblazoned with a curious [[Cult of Kosmos|emblem]]. | | Even as she threatened Elepnor, [[guard]]s already approached wearing ceremonial silver helmets and shields emblazoned with a curious [[Cult of Kosmos|emblem]]. |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Are you out of your mind?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Are you out of your mind?'' |
| *'''Elpenor:''' ''You killed the man who raised you for a sack of coins. I only assumed you wanted your family dead as much as I do.'' | | *'''Elpenor:''' ''You killed the man who raised you for a sack of coins. I only assumed you wanted your family dead as much as I do.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' '' ''Malaka''! You think you can play with me? I'll cut out your tongue!'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' Malaka''! You think you can play with me? I'll cut out your tongue!'' |
| Even as she threatened Elepnor, [[guard]]s already approached wearing ceremonial silver helmets and shields emblazoned with a curious [[Cult of Kosmos|emblem]]. | | Even as she threatened Elepnor, [[guard]]s already approached wearing ceremonial silver helmets and shields emblazoned with a curious [[Cult of Kosmos|emblem]]. |
| {{!}}-{{!}} | | {{!}}-{{!}} |
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| *'''Kassandra:''' ''They? What blood?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''They? What blood?'' |
| *'''Elpenor:''' ''You really are more brawn than brains, aren't you? A shame, I could have used you for more of my... errands.'' | | *'''Elpenor:''' ''You really are more brawn than brains, aren't you? A shame, I could have used you for more of my... errands.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' '' ''Malaka''! You think you can play with me? I'll cut out your tongue!'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' Malaka''! You think you can play with me? I'll cut out your tongue!'' |
| Even as she threatened Elepnor, [[guard]]s already approached wearing ceremonial silver helmets and shields emblazoned with a curious [[Cult of Kosmos|emblem]]. | | Even as she threatened Elepnor, [[guard]]s already approached wearing ceremonial silver helmets and shields emblazoned with a curious [[Cult of Kosmos|emblem]]. |
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| She began to search his house. | | She began to search his house. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''A letter to Elpenor.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''A letter to Elpenor.'' |
| *'''Elpenor's Note:''' ''[[Krethos]]: You were right about the [[Kephallonia]]n [[Phoibe|peasant girl]]. She led me right to the misthios. Near the ancient [[Ancient Ruins of Kranioi|ancient ruins of Kranioi]]. You did good work tracking them down. Now, to get them both to trust me... Did I ever tell you I was a fan of theater? As for you, find your payment in Phokis. Signed, Elpenor.'' | | *'''Elpenor's Note:''' ''[[Krethos]]: You were right about the [[Kephallonia]]n [[Phoibe|peasant girl]]. She led me right to the'' misthios''. Near the ancient [[Ancient Ruins of Kranioi|ancient ruins of Kranioi]]. You did good work tracking them down. Now, to get them both to trust me... Did I ever tell you I was a fan of theater? As for you, find your payment in Phokis. Signed, Elpenor.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Oh Phoibe, you led him right to me.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Oh Phoibe, you led him right to me.'' |
| On another table she located a papyrus scroll. | | On another table she located a papyrus scroll. |
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| *'''Papyrus to Elpenor:''' ''Elpenor, in regards to your search for the woman. If anyone would know her whereabouts, it would be that [[Chrysis|crazy priestess]] at the [[Sanctuary of Asklepios|Asklepios Sanctuary]]. I'd go myself but she terrifies me. Yours, [[Antonide]].'' | | *'''Papyrus to Elpenor:''' ''Elpenor, in regards to your search for the woman. If anyone would know her whereabouts, it would be that [[Chrysis|crazy priestess]] at the [[Sanctuary of Asklepios|Asklepios Sanctuary]]. I'd go myself but she terrifies me. Yours, [[Antonide]].'' |
| She then examined his bookshelf. | | She then examined his bookshelf. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''This is a ship manifest. Elpenor's selling weapons to both [[Athens]] and [[Sparta]]. He wants this war to go on forever. I have met some treacherous people. None of them compare to Elpenor. I'm going to look under every rock, in every shadow, until I find and kill this vile serpent.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''This is a ship manifest. Elpenor's selling weapons to both Athens and [[Sparta]]. He wants [[Peloponnesian War|this war]] to go on forever. I have met some treacherous people. None of them compare to Elpenor. I'm going to look under every rock, in every shadow, until I find and kill this vile serpent.'' |
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| ==Outcome== | | ==Outcome== |
| Kassandra met with Elpenor, who paid her for the job she'd done, but fled while ordering his guards to delay her. Afterwards, Kassandra found clues about Elpenor's dealings inside his house. | | Kassandra met with Elpenor, who paid her for the job she'd done, but fled while ordering his guards to delay her. Afterwards, Kassandra found clues about Elpenor's dealings inside his house. |
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| | ==Trivia== |
| | *The note from Antonide actually says,<blockquote>"ΑΝΗΡ ΔΑΚΤΥΛΟΝ Ι<br>ΤΟΥ ΠΟΔΟΣ ΔΑΚΤΥ<br>ΔΕΙΝΩΣ ΔΙΑΚΕΙΜΕ<br>ΘΕΡΑΠΟΝΤΩΝ ΕΞ<br>ΤΙΝΟΣ ΚΑΘΙΖΕ ΥΙΤ<br>ΤΟΥΤΩΙ ΔΡΑΚΩΝ<br>ΔΑΚΤΥΑΟΝ ΙΑΣΑ<br>ΠΟΙΗΣΕΣ ΕΙΣ ΤΟ<br>ΕΞΕΓΕΡΘΕΙΣ ΔΕ ΩΣ<br>ΔΟΚΕΙΝ ΝΕΑΝΛΣΚς"</blockquote> which when translated does not read as the contents of the letter. |
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| ==Gallery== | | ==Gallery== |
