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User blog comment:MB543/The Crimson Polls III: 11/@comment-27202257-20140302191833/@comment-5174994-20140302210716
Nikolai probably would have been able to take the enemies Ezio was facing. You have to keep in mind that he died fighting assassins, whilst also trying to protect Kenya.