In the vibrant Caribbean of 1715, legendary pirates dominate the seas and coasts, sowing chaos and reaping fortunes. Enter Edward Kenway, a daring young captain whose ambition for wealth and fame could unravel the pirate brotherhood he seeks to thrive in. As the French Revolution ignites in 1789, the citizens of Paris rise against oppression, their fate intertwined with the stealth of an Assassin's blade amid the turmoil. By 1868, the Industrial Revolution enriches the elite while the working class battles for survival. A duo of Assassins emerges from the shadows to stand up for the downtrodden, igniting hope in a dark era.