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[[File:AC1_Altair_Thug_Pickpocket.png|thumb|250px|Altaïr pickpocketing a thug.]]
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'''Thugs''' were [[civilians]] that carried [[throwing knives]], and were one of the few types to not back down from a brawl if provoked.
'''Thugs''' were [[civilians]] that carried [[throwing knives]], and were one of the few types to not back down from a brawl if provoked.


They could be found in the major cities of [[Damascus]], [[Acre]], and [[Jerusalem]], during the High Middle Ages.
They could be found in the major cities of [[Damascus]], [[Acre]], and [[Jerusalem]], during the High Middle Ages.


== Characteristics ==
==Characteristics==
Thugs were more burly and tough-looking than most civilians, and were most notable for carrying throwing knives, which were able to be pickpocketed. If they caught one while doing so, however, the thug - as well as any within the area - would proceed to fight the pickpocket.
Thugs were more burly and tough-looking than most civilians, and were most notable for carrying throwing knives, which were able to be pickpocketed. If they caught one while doing so, however, the thug - as well as any within the area - would proceed to fight the pickpocket.


Thugs would never flee from a [[Fists|fistfight]], instead choosing to fight until they collapsed. If their opponent drew a blade, however, they would run off immediately.
Thugs would never flee from a [[Fists|fistfight]], instead choosing to fight until they collapsed. If their opponent drew a blade, however, they would run off immediately.


== Trivia ==
==Trivia==
*There is an [[Assassin's Creed Achievements|achievement]] in ''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' for pickpocketing forty throwing knives successfully from a thug.
*There is an [[Assassin's Creed Achievements|achievement]] in ''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' for pickpocketing forty throwing knives successfully from a thug.
*Different kind of thugs can be encountered in village below [[Masyaf]]. These thugs are also carrying throwing knives, but have different clothing than thugs in other cities.
*Different kind of thugs can be encountered in village below [[Masyaf]]. These thugs are also carrying throwing knives, but have different clothing than thugs in other cities.
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Altaïr pickpocketing a thug

Thugs were civilians that carried throwing knives, and were one of the few types to not back down from a brawl if provoked.

They could be found in the major cities of Damascus, Acre, and Jerusalem, during the High Middle Ages.

Characteristics

Thugs were more burly and tough-looking than most civilians, and were most notable for carrying throwing knives, which were able to be pickpocketed. If they caught one while doing so, however, the thug - as well as any within the area - would proceed to fight the pickpocket.

Thugs would never flee from a fistfight, instead choosing to fight until they collapsed. If their opponent drew a blade, however, they would run off immediately.

Trivia

  • There is an achievement in Assassin's Creed for pickpocketing forty throwing knives successfully from a thug.
  • Different kind of thugs can be encountered in village below Masyaf. These thugs are also carrying throwing knives, but have different clothing than thugs in other cities.