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Board Thread:Series general discussion/@comment-18014300-20170611010837/@comment-18014300-20170613215403
Master Sima Yi wrote: Before Bayek's time, the Assassins were a ragtag bunch of people who shared an ideology, but weren't an actual organization in the sense that they weren't organized. Bayek becomes part of the founding of the actual Order/Brotherhood, when they started calling themselves Assassins, rather than this disorganized group of people with one ideal.
Yeah that was what I was thinking, but I don't know why I was having trouble articulating it. Did you get this answer from directly asking Ubisoft though? xD