Early 18th century. Edward Kenway, the daring, self-confident son of a farmer and merchant, has dreamed of long journeys, fame and fortune since childhood. One day, his parents' farm is attacked and burned to the ground. Edward's own life is in danger, now the young man is simply forced to leave his native place. Soon enough, Edward Kenway becomes a formidable privateer. But greed, ambition and betrayal relentlessly follow on his heels. And when Kenway learns of a vile conspiracy that threatens to destroy everything dear to him, he cannot overcome the desire to take revenge on his enemies. So he is drawn into the centuries-old battle between the Assassins and the Templars. The basis for the book was the popular computer game from Ubisoft. For the first time in Russian!