Edward James Kenway

Edward James Kenway 1693 1735 was a Welshborn British privateerturnedpirate and a member of the West Indies and British Brotherhoods of Assassins. Born to humble farmers Edward always sought to acquire riches and fame. He became a privateer for the Royal Navy early in his life and once accepted found himself stationed in the West Indies. However an abrupt end to the War of the Spanish Succession and the promise of gold glory and fame eventually seduced him into a life of piracy. It was during this quest that Edward first encountered the Assassin and Templar orders and became embroiled in their struggle.