Assassination
The List Of Nine is the list adorning the names of nine public city officials who must be publicly assassinated. Altaïr must assassinate all nine men in order to restore his lost rank and honor within the Assassins Order. This list is composed by:
- Tamir The Black Merchant
- Garnier De Naplouse "The Doctor" 10th Grand Master of Hospitalier Knights
- Talal The Slaver
- Abul Nuqoud The Merchant King
- William of Montferrat Regent and Liege Lord of Acre
- Majd Addin Regent of Jerusalem
- Sibrand, leader of the Knights Teutonic
- Jubair al Hakim The Illuminated
- Robert De Sable
As each man is publicly assassinated within their specific cities and districts, the word of their deaths will sweep through the Holy Land spreading fear and discomfort amongst those left within this secret Brotherhood seeking to stop the assassins continued progress,proves these are not just random political assassinations but of much greater signifigance. Forcing Altair to face this great threat with the true understanding and knowledge as an assassin. Altair at first views the assassinations of the Nine as just unlinked killings of selfish men profiting from the war. But continued disruption of this secret societies plans within the Holy Land, will begin to cause Altair to question the means of killing as the Assassins Orders' only means of duty when fighting for "peace in all things."