In , the story follows Edward Kenway , a charismatic but greedy Welsh privateer turned pirate, during the Golden Age of Piracy in the early 18th-century Caribbean.
: Edward is drawn into the centuries-old conflict between the Assassins and the Templars . Both factions are searching for The Observatory , a mythical First Civilization site that allows its user to monitor anyone in the world using a drop of their blood. Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag
: Edward returns to England to raise his daughter, Jennifer, and son, Haytham (who becomes a major antagonist in Assassin's Creed III ), having evolved from a greedy pirate into a dedicated Assassin. The Modern-Day Story In , the story follows Edward Kenway ,