Assassin’s Creed II characters: Ezio, Leonardo, Mario and Desmond
Understand the Renaissance cast and the modern Animus framing without the final revelation.
Assassin’s Creed II’s original 2009 campaign, using the original 2010 PC edition and Ubisoft Steam imagery. Guides cover core campaign systems, not Brotherhood, Revelations or edition-specific bonus access.
6 characters · one picture per entry · open a picture for full size.
Characters
Ezio Auditore
A young Florentine whose family crisis leads him into the Assassin conflict.
Desmond Miles
The person reliving Ezio’s genetic memories through the Animus.
Lucy Stillman
An ally who helps Desmond leave captivity and work with the Animus team.
Leonardo da Vinci
A close ally who deciphers Codex material and develops equipment.
Claudia Auditore
Ezio’s sister, responsible for tracking the villa’s income.
Quick notes
- Ezio Auditore’s journey starts with his family. Ezio begins as a young Florentine from the Auditore household.
- Desmond and Lucy frame the historical memories. Desmond Miles experiences Ezio’s life through the Animus in the modern story.
- Leonardo translates knowledge into practical tools. Leonardo da Vinci is Ezio’s friend and an important interpreter of the Codex.
- Mario and Claudia establish the Monteriggioni base. Mario Auditore offers guidance, training and a home at the family villa.
Later Ezio trilogy events and the campaign’s final revelation are outside this introduction.
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