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'''Aveline de Grandpré''' was a {{Wiki|Métis | '''Aveline de Grandpré''' was a {{Wiki|Métis}} [[Assassins|Assassin]] of [[France|French]] and African heritage, who lived in the area of [[New Orleans]] at the end of the [[French and Indian War]].<ref name="Game Rant">[http://gamerant.com/assassins-creed-3-liberation-vita-dyce-152394/ Game Rant: ''Assassin's Creed 3: Liberation coming to Vita'']</ref> She was mentored by [[Agate]], with whom she had a conflicting relationship.<ref name="GameInformer">''GameInformer'' July 2012 issue: ''[[Assassin's Creed III: Liberation]]''</ref> | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Aveline was born to a wealthy French merchant and an African {{Wiki|Plaçage|placée}} bride, and occupied a position of wealth and respect within the city. She was raised with care and privilege, even after her mother mysteriously vanished and her father had remarried.<ref name="GameInformer" /> She joined the [[Assassin Order]] in 1759. <ref name="Aveline Trailer">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1F4N5JYc5Ks Assassin's Creed III Liberation E3 2012 - Aveline Trailer]</ref> | Aveline was born to a wealthy French merchant and an African {{Wiki|Plaçage|placée}} bride, and occupied a position of wealth and respect within the city.<ref name="GameInformer" /> | ||
She was raised with care and privilege, even after her mother mysteriously vanished and her father had remarried.<ref name="GameInformer" /> She joined the [[Assassin Order]] in 1759.<ref name="Aveline Trailer">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1F4N5JYc5Ks Assassin's Creed III Liberation E3 2012 - Aveline Trailer]</ref> | |||
==Equipment and skills== | ==Equipment and skills== | ||
Aveline was a skilled [[Freerunning|freerunner]], who was able to navigate through the urban cityscape and natural landscape, such as the [[Bayou]] | Aveline was a skilled [[Freerunning|freerunner]], who was able to navigate with ease through the urban cityscape, and natural landscape, such as the [[Bayou]].<ref name="GameInformer" /> | ||
Her fighting style included | Her fighting style included [[dual-wielding]] various weapons, such as a [[Whip|whip]], [[Firearms|firearms]], [[Swords and Maces|swords]], [[Short blades|knives]], a [[Blowpipe|blowpipe]], a [[Machete|sugar-cane machete]] and [[Hidden Blade|hidden blades]].<ref name="GameInformer" /> | ||
==Personality and characteristics== | ==Personality and characteristics== | ||
As she grew, Aveline developed into a strong-willed young woman who began to notice the contrasts within society, like freedom and enslavement, or wealth and poverty. Much like [[Connor Kenway | As she grew, Aveline developed into a strong-willed young woman, who began to notice the contrasts within society, like freedom and enslavement, or wealth and poverty. Much like [[Connor Kenway]], she was torn between the different values that she had inherited from her parents, and as such, she formed her own, which included a vehement stance against slavery.<ref name="GameInformer" /> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Aveline's name originates from the Latin name "Avis" – meaning "bird". | *Aveline's name originates from the Latin name "Avis" – meaning "bird". | ||
*Aveline is the first female protagonist in the [[Assassin's Creed (series)|''Assassin's Creed'' series]], who was also the only protagonist to wear a hat instead of the symbolic hood of the Assassins, though it retained a beak-shaped tip. | *Aveline is the first female protagonist in the [[Assassin's Creed (series)|''Assassin's Creed'' series]], who was also the only protagonist to wear a hat instead of the symbolic hood of the Assassins, though it retained a beak-shaped tip. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Aveline de Grandpré was a Métis Assassin of French and African heritage, who lived in the area of New Orleans at the end of the French and Indian War.[1] She was mentored by Agate, with whom she had a conflicting relationship.[2]
Biography
Aveline was born to a wealthy French merchant and an African placée bride, and occupied a position of wealth and respect within the city.[2]
She was raised with care and privilege, even after her mother mysteriously vanished and her father had remarried.[2] She joined the Assassin Order in 1759.[3]
Equipment and skills
Aveline was a skilled freerunner, who was able to navigate with ease through the urban cityscape, and natural landscape, such as the Bayou.[2]
Her fighting style included dual-wielding various weapons, such as a whip, firearms, swords, knives, a blowpipe, a sugar-cane machete and hidden blades.[2]
Personality and characteristics
As she grew, Aveline developed into a strong-willed young woman, who began to notice the contrasts within society, like freedom and enslavement, or wealth and poverty. Much like Connor Kenway, she was torn between the different values that she had inherited from her parents, and as such, she formed her own, which included a vehement stance against slavery.[2]
Trivia
- Aveline's name originates from the Latin name "Avis" – meaning "bird".
- Aveline is the first female protagonist in the Assassin's Creed series, who was also the only protagonist to wear a hat instead of the symbolic hood of the Assassins, though it retained a beak-shaped tip.
References
- ↑ Game Rant: Assassin's Creed 3: Liberation coming to Vita
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 GameInformer July 2012 issue: Assassin's Creed III: Liberation
- ↑ Assassin's Creed III Liberation E3 2012 - Aveline Trailer
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