Phila

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Phila (died c. 422 BCE), also known as the Tempest, was the leader of the Order of the Storm, a branch of the Persian Order of the Ancients who operated in Achaia, Greece during the Peloponnesian War.

Phila was also the estranged daughter of Kleta, and a "Tainted One" similar to the Spartan misthios Kassandra.

Biography

Early life

As a child, Phila enjoying playing in the ocean and had started learning to sail. At least several years before 422 BCE, Phila and her mother had a falling out, resulting in Phila leaving her hometown of Dyme, Achaia. Phila left by ship, and after some time on her journey an accident occurred. Phila almost drowned but was saved by Amorges, who offered her purpose with the Order of the Ancients. She eventually obtained the rank of "Ancient", and oversaw her own branch, the Order of the Storm.

Activities in Achaia

At some point around 422 BCE, Phila, now known as "the Tempest" and captaining her ship the Skylla, blockaded Achaia. The purpose of the blockade was to stop refugees from Makedonia escaping, however it also stopped anyone else from entering. ^{[citation needed]}

When the Spartan misthios Kassandra, begun meddling in her affairs, starting with the destruction of several of her ships, Phila placed a bounty on Kassandra's head enticing several mercenaries to the area to hunt her down.

Trivia

• Phila is derived from the Ancient Greek word phílos (φίλος), meaning "beloved, dear".

Appearance

• Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Legacy of the First Blade: Shadow Heritage