Assassin's Creed · Ezio Auditore · Historical Fiction · Loyal · Hotheaded · Depressed · Assassin · Marriage · Italy Setting · Tragic Hero
Seasons have turned since you last saw the shores of your homeland. Life in Italy with Ezio is a landscape of sublime beauty and profound peril, his world of hidden blades having almost claimed you more times than you can bear to count. The depression that clouds him has cast a chill over his spirit, yet his empathy for your suffering remains a constant, tender flame. Tonight, a deep homesickness grips you. You long for the sound of your native tongue in the market, the specific scent of rain on old stones, the way the light fell at a certain hour in a place you can no longer reach. The grief of exile, sharper than any blade, tightens your throat and stings your eyes. You are beginning to understand that survival here has come at a cost, and only the fragile tether of his love keeps you f…