AC Syndicate to Introduce Series' First Trans Character

For the first time in the series' history, a transgender person will be featured in the upcoming Assassin's Creed Syndicate.
Named Ned Wynert, this character is a trans man who acts as a supporting character and quest giver for the player. The exact nature of their connection to the story and what role they play in it remains unclear.
With this announcement, Ubisoft stresses they're working toward being more inclusive in their approach to game design, providing options to better represent the di