This is the specific memory we're trying to access. Desmond: And the Animus lets you decode and read these DNA files.It contains not only genetic instructions passed down from previous generations, but memories as well. I've discovered something most fascinating. I've spent the past thirty years trying to understand why. These creatures hold knowledge, absent the requisite first-hand experience. Warren: Now you're arguing semantics, Mr.How do animals know when and where to go? What to do? Warren: What if I told you that the human body not only housed an individual's memory, but the memories of his ancestors as well? Genetic memory, if you will.Warren: Specific to the individual remembering the event.Warren: Seems you'll need a bit of a tutorial.Warren: It's a projector that renders genetic memories in three dimensions.Truth be told, the only reason you're still conscious is because this approach saves us time. Warren: Then we'll induce a coma, and continue our work.The Animus will allow us to locate what we need. Warren: Yes, your file indicated as much.Desmond: But I'm not an Assassin! Not anymore!.You're an Assassin, and whether you realize it or not, you've got something that my employers want, locked away in that head of yours. Warren: Don't play coy with me, there isn't time.Desmond: I don't know what you're talking about.Desmond: Information?! I'm a bartender, for Christ's sakes! What do you want me to do, teach you how to mix a martini?!.

Warren: You have information we need, Mr.Desmond: I don't even know you people! Why are you doing this to me?.Desmond: Saved my life?! You kidnapped me! You strapped me into that.Warren: Now, now, I just saved your life.With their first test failed, Lucy and Warren were forced to extract Desmond, who gasped and inhaled deeply. We're going to try and bring you out now. More pictures flashed on-screen faster often than before. Recognize that what you're seeing isn't real. Warren: Desmond, I need you to try and relax.The scene changed to a street, but the sky remained red and still images of castle walls flashed by, interrupting the sequence. And he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow. I perceived that this also was a chasing of the wind. Unknown Voice: I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly.Another man's distorted voice from a blue-white pillar of light on a balcony quoted a passage in Ecclesiastes. A man in white robes stood closely surrounded by six women who sought his attention and flocked beside him wherever he went. After it loaded the genetic memory sequence, he was transported to an open courtyard garden full of faceless courtesans under a flashing red sky. 12.4 The Fate of Atlantis: Judgment of Atlantisĭesmond stared up at a curved screen above his face as he lay in the Animus 1.28.12.3 The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades.12.2 The Fate of Atlantis: Fields of Elysium.

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