Isu Era

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A fragmented still depiciting life before the Great Catastrophe.

The Isu Era was a period of time marked by the existence of the Isu as the dominant species on Earth.

What time period preceded the beginning of the era (c. 77,306 BCE) is unclear, but the Isu species itself at least had a presence within the border of modern-day Jordan around 77,986 BCE, roughly the equivalent of -680 Isu Era.

Timeline

Unknown

• War of Unification: A conflict between various undetermined Isu factions is started.
  • The Swords of Eden are created by Hephaestus, an Isu blacksmith, to utilize in the War of Unification.

75,383 BCE (1923 IE)

• • After Hephaestus is killed, his apprentice Consus, an Isu scientist, creates the first Shroud of Eden to treat the wounded in the war, which had the contrary purpose of the weapons created by his master.
  • At the end of his life, afraid of death, Consus transfers his consciousness into the Shroud, getting trapped inside it.

Unknown

• The Isu Odin is born to the Isu Borr, son of the first Æsir, and to the jötnar Isu Bestla.
• With the help of his brothers Vili and Vé, Odin kills the primordial being Ymir and gains control over Ásgarðr, one of the Nine Isu Realms, located in Northern Europe.
• Odin defeats Týr in battle, becoming the sole leader of the Æsir, the Isu group that had established itself in Ásgarðr and that was constantly in conflict with the neighbouring regions. The defeated Isu turns into Odin's counselor and his closest ally.
• The jötunn Isu Loki establishes a blood bond with Odin, who brings him to Ásgarðr to serve as his confident and ally next to Týr.

75,145 BCE (2161 IE)

• Day 24: The High Council orders the creation of a new workforce under the supervision of the "Father of Understanding" Yaldabaoth, the "Mother of Wisdom" Saklas, and the "Sacred Voice" Samael.

c. 75,116 BCE (2190 EI)

• The Staff of Hermes Trismegistus is forjed by Hermes. It's one of the first Staves of Eden with the capacity of healing, repare and restore organic tissues by drawing energy from the Wireless Energy Lattice, granting immortality to its wielder. It is also constructed to, with the help of four artifacts, destroy the city of Atlantis and permanently seal or reopen the gates of the ruins of the repository.
• Project Anthropos: Project Anthropos takes place in Eden, under the Isu scientist Phanes' direction, creating the human race to serve as slaves, controled by pieces of technology purposely manufactured called Pieces of Eden and putting an end to the "Isu Singularity Age".

2194 IE

• Day 6: The Human workers from a construction site in Qobustan, Azerbaijan were reassigned to the sanitation of a nearby lake.

2195 IE

• Juno, a scientist of the First Civilization, was born in Feyan City.

c. 2223 IE

• Juno recovered the prototype Shroud housing the consciousness of Consus.

2296 IE

Adam and Eve fled Eden with an Apple.

• Humanity rose up in a slave rebellion against the Isu, prompting a ten-year long war.

2306 IE

• The Great Catastrophe took place, exterminating most of the Earth's population, Isu and human alike (c. 75,000 BCE) and ending the Human-Isu War.

c. 2406 IE

• The last Isu dies around a century after the catastrophe, according to estimates made by the Assassins.

Appearances

• Assassin's Creed II – The Truth (first appearance)
• Assassin's Creed: Revelations
• Assassin's Creed: Initiates
• Assassin's Creed: Unity (mentioned in Database entry only)
• Assassin's Creed: Syndicate (mentioned only) (first identified as Isu Era)
• Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – The Fate of Atlantis (Simulation)
• Assassin's Creed: The Essential Guide (2nd ed.)
• Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (Seer vision)