Assassin S Creed The Ming Storm

The Ming dynasty becomes a battleground for the Brotherhood of Assassins and the Order of the Templars in this blockbuster action novel from a previously unexplored part of the beloved Assassin’s Creed universe. China, 16th century. The Assassins are gone. Zhang Yong, the relentless leader of the Eight Tigers, took advantage of the emperor's death to eliminate all his opponents, and now the Templars hold all the power. Shao Jun, the last representative of her clan, barely escapes death and has no choice but to flee her homeland. Vowing to avenge her former brothers in arms, she travels to Europe to train with the legendary Ezio Auditore. When she returns to the Middle Kingdom, her saber and her determination alone will not be enough to eliminate Zhang Yong: she will have to surround herself with allies and walk in the shadows to defeat the Eight Tigers.

The Ming dynasty becomes a battleground for the Brotherhood of Assassins and the Order of the Templars in this blockbuster action novel from a previously unexplored part of the beloved Assassin’s Creed universe. China, 16th century. The Assassins are gone. Zhang Yong, the relentless leader of the Eight Tigers, took advantage of the emperor's death to eliminate all his opponents, and now the Templars hold all the power. Shao Jun, the last representative of her clan, barely escapes death and has no choice but to flee her homeland. Vowing to avenge her former brothers in arms, she travels to Europe to train with the legendary Ezio Auditore. When she returns to the Middle Kingdom, her saber and her determination alone will not be enough to eliminate Zhang Yong: she will have to surround herself with allies and walk in the shadows to defeat the Eight Tigers.

La dinastia Ming diventa il nuovo campo di battaglia per la Confraternita degli Assassini e l'Ordine dei Templari del mondo di Assassin's Creed©. CINA, XVI SECOLO D.C. – Gli Assassini se ne sono andati. Zhang Yong, lo spietato capo delle Otto Tigri, ha approfittato della morte dell'imperatore per eliminare tutti gli oppositori e ora sono i Templari a detenere il potere. Shao Jun, ultima rappresentante del proprio clan, sfugge alla morte per un soffio e non ha altra scelta che scappare, abbandonando la sua patria. Dopo aver giurato di vendicare i compagni d'armi caduti, si reca in Europa per allenarsi con il leggendario Ezio Auditore. Quando tornerà nell'Impero di Mezzo, la sua sciabola e la sua determinazione da sole non basteranno a eliminare Zhang Yong: dovrà circondarsi di alleati e camminare nell'ombra per poter sconfiggere le Otto Tigri.

Assassin's Creed : la licence incontournable d'action-aventure et d'infiltration adaptée en roman ! Chine, XVIe siècle. Les Assassins ne sont plus. La Confrérie de la Plaine centrale a été renversée et tous ses membres ont été massacrés. Zhang Yong, l'implacable chef des Huit Tigres, a profité de la mort de l'empereur pour faire éliminer tous ses adversaires, asseyant ainsi le pouvoir des Templiers dans le sang. Shao Jun, dernière représentante de son clan, réchappe de justesse à la mort et n'a d'autre choix que de fuir sa patrie. Jurant de venger ses anciens frères d'armes, elle rejoint alors l'Europe afin de se former auprès du légendaire Ezio Auditore. De retour dans l'empire du Milieu, elle va vite comprendre que son sabre et sa détermination seuls ne suffiront pas à éliminer Zhang Yong : il lui faudra s'entourer d'alliés et manœuvrer dans l'ombre pour frapper les Huit Tigres en plein cœur... La dynastie Ming s'apprête alors à devenir le théâtre d'une gigantesque partie d'échecs entre la Confrérie des Assassins et l'Ordre des Templiers.

1526 AD—China is ruled by the Great Ming Empire. Though the empire flourishes, the winds of the new emperor’s political purge are sweeping over the land, and turmoil is brewing. With the decimation of her comrades, Shao Jun has become China’s last Assassin. After escaping to Europe, she has now returned alone to her homeland. Her purpose: vengeance! -- VIZ Media

In the 14th year of the Tianbao Era (CE 755) An Lushan, a military governor with ties to the Knights Templar, leads his elite corps to rebel against the Tang Dynasty, and the ill-prepared Tang empire falters under the threat. The two capitals Luoyang and Chang’an fall and China falls under the oppression of the cruel An Lushan. As the Tang dynasty starts to crumble, Li E, a shady Assassin trained by the Hidden Ones in the far West, teams up with Tang loyalists to turn the tide and save both the dynasty and the country from this crisis.