What is the Piece of Eden that can change the course of human history? Why were the Crusades on the verge of failure? How did Richard the Lionheart escape the assassination of the Master Assassin? What kind of attack did the Mongol Empire suffer from the Assassin organization? In the era when the Crusades and the Mongol Empire swept across the Eurasian continent, follow the footsteps of Altaïr, the great master of the Assassin organization, and witness the true side of history with Richard the Lionheart and other famous figures in history. The second volume of the Chinese version of the designated and authorized official novel of the adventure game "Assassin's Creed" is a must-have for millions of players and history lovers! Marco Polo's father, Niccolò Polo, finally revealed the secret he had kept for his entire life - the past of Altaïr, the life story of one of the Brotherhood's most legendary assassins. Altaïr took on an extremely difficult task that not only required him to travel to every corner of the Holy Land, but also allowed him to understand the true meaning of Assassin's Creed. To regain his kingdom, Altaïr must defeat nine Templars, including their leader Robert de Sable. Here we will visit Altaïr's legendary life for the first time: a journey that could change the course of history; a back-and-forth battle between Assassins and Templars; a shocking and tragic family life; and a ruthless betrayal from an old acquaintance.
