Board Thread:Theory and Debate board/@comment-26186871-20160728204519/@comment-26918124-20160729140808

They are different universes. And at initiations, we are not talking about random people doing leaps. These assassins have trained for years. "There was nothing coincidental about the placement of the piles of hay in the Animus. It was explained that the bales of hay and the birds indicating them were programmed into memories by Lucy Stillman, as a way to help in navigation." And "In Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade, it was mentioned that the haystacks used in the Leaps of Faith at the Templar siege of Masyaf were placed there on the orders of Rauf"