Which finger do Assassins cut off?

Instead, from the time of this reform to at least the early 20th century, many Assassins branches branded their left ring finger during their initiation into the Order as a sign of their devotion to their cause.
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Do all Assassins cut off their finger?

But modern day Assassins of Assassin's Creed no longer regularly cut off one of their fingers, which is probably for the best for a group that is supposed to remain inconspicuous.
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Is Ezio missing finger?

Since the Hidden Blade was repaired and modified by Leonardo, so ezio didn't need to remove a finger to use it.
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Why did Lucy cut her finger?

So why is her finger removed/missing? This is a common misconception. Lucy is not missing her ring finger, she simply folds it over to indicate Desmond that she's with the assassins.
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Why does Altair have a finger missing?

The way the hidden blade was designed, required you to cut off your ring finger. The reason Altair is the only Assassin with this feature, is because Altair tweaked the hidden blade, so future Assassins didn't have to cut off their ring finger to use the hidden blade.
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Did Altair ever get hurt?

In all of the other games, the characters have health bars, not sync bars. This means throughout the entirety of AC1, Altair was never hit.
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Why is the hidden blade on the left hand?

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The hidden blade is on their left hand (primary hidden blade for Ezio), freeing up their right hand for melee weapons and for silencing/controlling enemies during assassinations with the hidden blade.
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Is there a Hidden Blade in Black Flag?

The Hidden Blade is a concealed blade attached under its user's forearm. It is a weapon used to make discreet kills, but can also be utilized in combat. During his time as the captain of the Jackdaw, Edward wielded two unmodified hidden blades and trained himself to use them after he had acquired them in Havana.
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Where is the Apple of Eden?

Al Mualim holding Apple of Eden #2 The Apple of Eden was eventually recovered by the Knight Templars and hidden in Solomon's Temple until 1191 when Al Mualim tasked his Assassins to steal the Templar Treasure. Thus, Assassin Malik Al-Sayf, owned it temporarily after retrieving it from Solomon's Temple.
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How does a Hidden Blade work?

As its name implies, the Hidden Blade is a concealable weapon that is composed of a narrow blade set into a channel on the underside of a bracer or gauntlet. Controlled by a spring-loaded mechanism, the blade can spontaneously extend and retract from its position.
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Why does eivor wear the hidden blade wrong?

Valhalla's narrative director Darby McDevitt revealed the reason developers had chosen to put the blade on the top of the wrist after a fan asked why it was different from every other AC game. “It is a deliberate decision, it's something that Eivor feels very strongly about,” McDevitt explained.
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Does Arno have double hidden blades?

So we've known for a while now, that Arno will only have a single hidden blade throughout the game (which I'm really digging).
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How old is Ezio in Revelations?

Revelations takes place primarily in Constantinople around 1511 AD, making the once-brazen and youthful Ezio approximately 50-years-old.
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Is Assassin's Creed real?

Assassin's Creed is, of course, a fictional game series so all 'historical' events seen in it should be taken with a pinch of salt. However, it is not completely without historical merit and lots of the plots have a basis in truth.
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What is the name of the forbidden fruit?

The apple as Forbidden Fruit seems to have appeared in western Europe at least by the 12th century. Some researchers suggest that the apple got a bad rap from an unfortunate pun: the Latin malus means both “apple” and “evil,” which may have given early Christians ideas.
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Are the pieces of Eden real?

No, the Isu and their many Pieces of Eden are not real. But the powers they can hold over ordinary people in the hands of the wrong leaders are no different than the ways unjust leaders in the real world wield weapons, politics, and media against humanity.
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Who was the first assassin?

Adam and Eve led the humans in a fight for free will and liberty from oppression, for which they would later be considered by some as the first proto-Assassins. Adam and Eve's Apple would later be passed on to their son Abel. Abel would in turn by killed by his jealous brother Cain, who took the Apple for himself.
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Is Bayek the first assassin?

Bayek and his wife Aya are credited as being the original founders of the Hidden Ones. The Hidden Ones was the initial incarnation of the Assassin Brotherhood, making him the very first assassin of his kind in a very long line.
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Who invented the Hidden Blade?

The earliest use of the Hidden Blade can be traced back to the fifth century. One of the original assassins, named Darius, used the device to kill King Xerxes I. Its design was relatively simple. It consisted of a sizable blade extending from a release system located on the wrist guard.
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Who wielded the first hidden blade?

As the Assassin's Creed lore goes, it was Xerxes' assassination by Darius that was the first recorded use of the hidden blade, in 465BC.
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Is hidden blade real?

The actual blade is made from steel cable, a fascinating process that turns the rope-like metal into a sharp, dangerous-looking blade. The biggest challenge was crafting a spring mechanism that wouldn't just send the blade shooting out like a ballistic weapon.
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How many hidden blades does Connor have?

In the picture below Connor is seen wielding two hidden blades.
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Who is stronger Altaïr or Ezio?

So even with the advantage in experience, Altaïr doesn't have enough clear advantages to beat Ezio overall. His Assassin career is the most decorated and influential of any character ever, but in a fight Altaïr unfortunately doesn't hold up against someone as proficient as Ezio.
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Who is the strongest assassin AC?

Ezio Auditore da Firenze is the strongest assassin in Assassin's Creed. He not only has the gift of strength and endurance, but he also wrote his codex, dethroned the Grand Master of Europe, and created a golden age for the Creed while possessing the Apple of Eden.
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Why does Altaïr not have a health bar?

Fandom. They say Altair never got hit in his entire lifetime. Which is why the Animus health bar in AC1 was a Sync bar: It probably did not detect Altair's blood loss in that game. Later on in the Ezio Trilogy, when the Animus did get health bars, perhaps Altair did lose some blood.
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