Who is the bad guy in AC Valhalla?

Basim Ibn Ishaq is easily one of the most interesting characters in the Assassin's Creed franchise. Despite being the main antagonist of Assassin's Creed Valhalla Basim is the protagonist and playable character of Assassin's Creed Mirage.
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Is Basim really a bad guy?

Basim Ibn Ishaq turns out to be a bonafide bad guy in Assassin's Creed Valhalla, and yet his origin story in this game is one far more endearing and earnest.
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Why does Basim betray Eivor?

It transpires that Basim is the reincarnation of Loki in Eivor's Norse Isu past, meaning that he wants his fellow Isu dead in revenge for their treatment of his son. “You widowed my destiny, Wolf-Kissed,” the Isu reincarnation says.
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Is Eivor a villain?

Though not intentional Eivor is considered one of the overarching antagonists of the franchise due to her role in unwittingly helping King Alfred dismantle the Order of the Ancients which permitted him the freedom to recreate the organization into the Templar Order, and their successor group Abstergo Industries.
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Is Basim to be trusted?

Cryptic and not entirely trustworthy, Basim seems a little too keen to help Sigurd and Eivor in their quest to expand their operations in Norway and England, even gifting the latter a hidden blade despite Eivor having no affiliation with the Hidden Ones or their creed. Basim might want to be trusted a little too much.
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Why does Eivor fight Basim?

Basim is arguably the true main antagonist, as he is Evior's archenemy, secretly posing as Evior's mentor and vowing revenge on her for murdering his son, while King Alfred is only the main antagonist, because he was the one who created the Templar Order, making him overall the true overarching antagonist of the entire ...
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How did Basim become Loki?

After making peace with his memories of being imprisoned and tortured, Basim becomes one with Nehal. This symbolises the merging of Basim's human body and Loki's consciousness. Loki has now been fully restored and reincarnated. We can see that Basim has fully transformed into Loki when his eagle, Enkidu, rejects him.
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Who is the real traitor in AC Valhalla?

If you'd rather just know and be done with it, the real traitor is Galinn. Soma will react by executing him and Birna will join you and the Raven Clan. If you're curious about how that conclusion is reached, talking to each of the suspects will reveal that Lif had some yellow paint stolen.
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Does Eivor know he is Odin?

This incident gained Eivor the nickname of "Wolf-Kissed", and from that age on, she began hearing the voice of Odin, her Isu incarnation, in her head, although she did not realize it. In the years to come, she slowly stopped witnessing visions from his memories and eventually forgot about the voice in her mind.
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Who does Eivor fight for truly?

Description. Faravid lets Eivor into his grand plan to prove his unquestionable loyalty to Halfdan.
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Why does Dag betray Eivor?

Dag believed that Eivor only sought glory for herself rather than for their jarl, and was therefore very vocal about his disapproval of her rule.
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Is Basim related to Ezio?

In this same vein, Basim could be more directly connected to Altair, as while Altair's parents are never introduced, Basim is an Arabic name. Basim could be a direct ancestor of Altair and an indirect ancestor to Ezio, if Ubi didn't just retcon the whole different parental line thing.
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What is the bad ending of AC Valhalla?

It's with the fact that, up until the point we discover the root of Sigurd's problem, you are given the option to actually side with him. Not only that, but going with your gut instead of your head three times or more will result in getting the "bad" ending.
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Is Sigurd really a god?

He was also the reborn form of the Isu Týr, the Norse god of war and justice. In 870, while his sister Eivor stayed in Norway to continue opposing her parents' killer Kjotve the Cruel and his Wolf Clan, Sigurd embarked a journey to raid the lands in the East.
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What happens to Basim after Valhalla?

Valhalla reveals Basim was imprisoned for hundreds of years until players freed him at the game's conclusion. In doing so, Basim seemingly takes over the mantle of the modern-day protagonist.
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What does Basim want?

However, Basim's main goal was to be reunited with his family and exact revenge on the other Æsir Isu, in particular Odin, who had been responsible for imprisoning his son Fenrir and banishing his other two children, Jörmungandr and Hel.
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Do you end up betraying Sigurd?

It's not inevitable, but there are spots during the storyline where you can choose to betray or otherwise act against Sigurd. The repercussions of these betrayals will come back to you right before the end of the main plot, where Sigurd will list all of your betrayals if you have indeed committed them.
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Does Basim become evil?

Players will get to witness Basim's beginnings as a street thief and his journey to becoming a master assassin, offering insight into his motivations and eventual turn to villainy.
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Does Eivor become a god?

Rather, Eivor is a reincarnation of Odin, who instead of being a literal Norse deity is an Isu in the larger Assassin's Creed mythology.
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What happens if you pick the wrong traitor in Valhalla?

If you choose Soma's traitor incorrectly, it'll affect Soma's standing with you, and Birna will not join your clan. Galinn will also later admit his guilt and try to murder either Birna or Lif.
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Who is to blame in Valhalla?

If you accuse Birna or Lif, the mission goes off the rails. Soma will kill the wrong person -- and quickly find out that Galinn is the actual traitor as they head back to camp. Galinn doubles down on his betrayal and has let British soldiers into the camp.
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Who is the liar AC Valhalla?

The traitor who betrayed Rollo in the Essexe Old Wounds quest is Gerhild. You are given two options, Lork or Gerhild, and it's clear from the available evidence that she is the one lying about her alibi.
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How does Eivor end up in America: Valhalla?

This is my theory on how Eivor ended in Vinland, spoilers ahead: Historically, the Norsemen colonized North America around 1000 AD, and the game is set around 873 AD, which means that Eivor "followed" Kassandra's steps to Become Immortal.
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Who is Loki's son AC Valhalla?

Fenrir is a mythological creature featured in Norse mythology as a large wolf, the son of Loki and Angrboða that was foretold to kill the god Odin during Ragnarök.
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Who is Loki's wife AC Valhalla?

Sigyn was an Isu, one of the Æsir in Norse mythology and the wife of Loki.
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