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Two years later, Ezio returned to Florence on business and met Cristina once again, learning that her fiancé, Manfredo Soderini, had been confronted by men that he owed money to on an unfinished bridge over the river. Stealthily and swiftly maneuvering past the vigilant guard patrol, Ezio was able to place his family's bodies on a gondola on the river, leaving them to finally rest in peace. After collecting his families' bodies from the Palazzo della Signoria, Ezio made his way back to the river. He informed Cristina that he needed to provide his family with their last rites after Ezio's father, Giovanni, and brothers Federico and Petruccio Auditore, had been executed. Some days later, Ezio met his lover, Cristina Vespucci, near to the Arno. Send them on to the next world." -Ezio explaining his plan to Cristina, 1476. I can't just leave them hanging from the gallows. Auditore last ritesĬristina: " Tell me, what can I do?" Ezio: " My family's bodies. In the ensuing fight, Ezio and his brother Federico managed to subdue the Pazzi and force the remaining instigators, led by Vieri de' Pazzi, to flee back across the bridge. In 1476, a young Ezio Auditore and his allies rallied on the Ponte Vecchio to brawl their rivals, the Pazzi.

Due to this event, a long-lasting and successful relationship developed between the families of the Auditore and the Medici. Fortunately for the young boy, Lorenzo was rescued by a member of the Auditore family, who had dived into the river and pulled him out, saving his life, much to his mother's gratitude.

Some time in 1455, a six-year old Lorenzo de' Medici fell into the Arno, and because he could not swim, he believed that his life was over as he drifted deeper into the river. I soon found myself drifting down, and into darkness, certain my life was at an end." ―Lorenzo de' Medici recalling a childhood accident, 1478. "When I was six years old I fell into the Arno.