Any individuals who join the Assassins or Templars in several ways to participate in their secret, global war spanning human history. The outsiders can be recruited if they align with the faction's ideology or prove their worth. Wherever if some or most people join the Assassin Brotherhood or the Templar Order as part of a secret global elite controlling human history in the change of course of the events. In modern times, the ceremony is less formal, but still involves an oath to the Order's principles. Individuals are often recruited based on their skills and alignment with the cause of preserving free will. The Templars operate primarily through the mega-corporation Abstergo Industries, which was officially founded in 1937. Recruitment often happens within Abstergo's ranks, with individuals being chosen for their abilities and adherence to the Templar philosophy of a "New World Order" controlled for humanity's own good. Historical figures like Henry Ford and Ransom E. Olds were influential Templars who helped build the economic and industrial foundation that led to Abstergo's creation.
