What happens to Aya after Origins?
Aya, also known as Amunet, leaves Egypt and founds a new bureau in Rome, marking a significant turning point in her life as she embarks on a new journey, leaving behind her past and her relationship with Bayek. After the events of Assassin’s Creed Origins, Aya’s story unfolds as she dedicates her life to the Creed, becoming a key figure in the establishment of the Assassins and playing a crucial role in shaping the organization’s early years.
Aya’s Journey After Origins
Founding of the Assassins
Aya’s decision to leave Egypt and establish a new bureau in Rome signifies her commitment to the Creed and her desire to expand the Assassins‘ influence. This move allows her to distance herself from her past and the pain of losing her son, Khemu, and to focus on building a new future for the Assassins.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What happens to Aya in Assassin’s Creed origins?: Aya leaves Egypt and informs Bayek that their cycle of vengeance has ended, and that she is founding a bureau in Rome, where she will be known as Amunet.
- Did Aya and Bayek meet again?: The last time Bayek and Aya physically met each other was at the assassination of Gamilat, although Aya did send a letter to Bayek in 38 BC, notifying him of an artifact in Thebes.
- Did Aya really love Bayek?: Aya and Bayek’s relationship is a deep and complex one, with a strong foundation of love and affection that developed over many years, as they grew up together as children and eventually became a couple.
- Do Bayek and Aya have another child?: Neither Bayek nor Amunet had children after the death of Khemu, as they both devoted their lives to the Creed and the establishment of the Assassins.
- Why did Aya divorce Bayek?: Aya and Bayek’s decision to part ways was a result of the pain and trauma they experienced after the loss of their son, Khemu, which ultimately led to the end of their relationship.
- Did Bayek remarry?: Neither Aya nor Bayek remarried, as they both dedicated their lives to the Creed and the Assassins, putting their duties as Assassins above personal relationships.
- Does Aya turn evil?: Aya’s actions and decisions are driven by her commitment to the Creed and the Assassins, rather than any evil intentions, as she works to build a better future for the organization.
- What happened to Bayek and Aya after origins?: Bayek and Aya went their separate ways, with Aya founding a new bureau in Rome and Bayek remaining in Egypt, where he continued to fight for justice and protect the people.
- What happened to Bayek after origins?: Bayek’s ultimate fate is revealed in Assassin’s Creed Origins, where his genetic memories are relived by Layla, and it is confirmed that he is deceased, with his mummified remains found by Layla.
- Where are Aya and Bayek buried together?: Aya and Bayek are buried together in Egypt, a testament to their enduring love and bond, which remained strong despite their decision to part ways.
- Why did Aya change her name to Amunet?: Aya’s decision to change her name to Amunet marked a new beginning for her, as she left her past behind and dedicated herself to the Creed and the Assassins, taking on a new identity as a key figure in the organization.
- What happened to Layla after origins?: Layla joined the Assassins after being forced to leave Abstergo, and became an important member of the Brotherhood, taking control of her own cell within a year.
- Why is Aya not the protagonist?: The decision to make Bayek the protagonist of Assassin’s Creed Origins was a deliberate choice, as the game’s narrative focused on his story and his role in the establishment of the Assassins.
- Did Cleopatra betray Bayek?: Cleopatra’s actions were perceived as a betrayal by Bayek and Aya, as she allowed Septimius to live, despite his role in their son’s death, leading to a rift in their relationship with her.
- Is Bayek in AC Valhalla?: Bayek makes a brief appearance in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, where his voice is heard by the protagonist Eivor, providing a connection to the earlier games in the series and highlighting the ongoing legacy of the Assassins.