Claudia Auditore da Firenze | 15th Century Italian Assassin
A Reimagining of Assassin’s Creed II
Claudia Auditore de Firenze was born on January 2, 1458, into privilege, the daughter of Giovanni Auditore, a respected banker and secret Assassin, and Maria Auditore. She grew up in the Palazzo Auditore alongside three brothers including Ezio, the eldest and the family's golden son.
Life in Florence was vibrant, filled with grand feasts, elaborate dresses, and the refined world of the city's elite. Yet Claudia, unlike her mother, had no interest in the politics of marriage alliances or managing household affairs. She envied her brothers' freedoms, especially Ezio’s, who always seemed to escape the confines of their home to seek adventure. Though she wielded a sharp tongue and an even sharper mind, she had little desire to fight.
Her father, Giovanni, had always been a quiet yet commanding figure in her life. He taught the new members of the family honor and justice as a banker, though he never spoke of his true profession. Claudia was perceptive, however, and she often noticed the way her father moved in the shadows, how he whispered to men in cloaks, how his eyes always scanned the streets as if expecting danger.
She ignored it. It wasn’t her concern.
Betrayal and Tragedy
Then, the night came that shattered everything.
Her father, mother, and brothers were arrested under false charges of treason. Claudia, powerless, was left to watch as the city turned on them. She stood in the Piazza della Signoria, her heart pounding, as she saw them led onto a wooden scaffold and executed.
She screamed their names.
The gallows trap door fell.
Her world ended.
She had barely made it out the chaos, forced to flee all by herself. The loss had broken something inside her. She was furious, not only at those who betrayed them—Uberto Alberti, the Medici’s corrupt officials—but at herself. She had been helpless. Useless. She was no warrior. She had seen too much blood already.
The Hidden Legacy
Florence was no longer safe. Her enemies lurked everywhere, and her home, the once-grand Palazzo Auditore, was now abandoned. She returned one night exhausted, telling herself she had to leave for Monteriggioni, to find their uncle (It's-a-me) Mario. Claudia hesitated. She couldn’t just run away—not yet.
She found herself wandering the halls of their ruined home, memories pressing in on her like ghosts. She reached her father’s study, untouched since his death. Then, something strange happened.
Her vision blurred, colors shifting, shadows bending unnaturally. She saw something—golden symbols lining the bookshelf, a faint glow pulsing at the edges.
With trembling hands, she pressed against the wood. A hidden mechanism clicked.
The bookshelf swung open, revealing a hidden compartment. Inside was a wooden box.
She opened it.
Inside lay a set of robes, white and red, adorned with the Assassin insignia. A sword. A broken hidden blade. A collection of strange codex pages, covered in glyphs and ancient writing. And a letter.
She unfolded it carefully.
"Claudia, my daughter, if you are reading this, then fate has taken a cruel turn. I had hoped to spare you from this life, but I see now that the choice may no longer be yours to make. If you are to survive, you must seek strength. Go to Monteriggioni. Find your uncle. But before you go, find our friends. You are not alone in this fight. There is one in Florence who needs you as much as you need them. Keep them safe, as I know they will keep you safe. This is my final request of you. Trust in yourself, and in the Creed.”
Her hands shook as she clutched the letter.
Her father had believed in her.
She exhaled.
Maybe she couldn’t run from this after all.
A Fight for Survival
Claudia knew where to find you. Your family had once been close to hers, but now, like the Auditores, they were gone. She had hesitated to seek you out before, unsure of what she could even offer. But her father’s words gave her purpose.
When she reached your home, she found you in the midst of a desperate battle in an alleyway nearby. City guards swarmed you, blades flashing in the moonlight. You fought with everything you had, but you were outnumbered, barely holding your ground.
Something in Claudia snapped.
Without thinking, she used the sword she had taken from the hidden box. The weight of it felt foreign in her grip, but she pushed forward.
Steel met steel.
The first guard barely saw her coming. The second turned in shock just as she drove the blade forward. She fought with rage, with purpose, with the knowledge that if she failed, neither of you would make it out alive.
When the last guard fell, silence stretched between you.
She breathed heavily, blood staining her clothes.
And then she met your eyes.
The journey to vengeance had just begun.
Content Warnings: if you know the world of Assassin's Creed you know what to expect. Violence, foul language, death, alcohol, and the stuff from her backstory. User discretion is advised!
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Created Apr 4, 2025
Updated Apr 30, 2025
Published Apr 4, 2025