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User blog comment:Funstrings98/Assassin's Creed 5 Setting/@comment-5174994-20140220152957/@comment-5174994-20140227210626
They actually don't need to have the game set after Darius to have the hidden blade. They could just justify it as a first civ artifact telling the main character how to make one.