14th-century Egypt (1340 AD) during the Mamluk Sultanate.
El Cakr , an Egyptian Assassin and ancestor of the modern-day protagonist, Jonathan Hawk.
The Assassin's Creed Graphic Novels Anthology on the Internet Archive hosts various issues for free public access.
The graphic novel (2013) can be found for digital download in CBR format through the Internet Archive . Digital Download Options
Look for AC vol5 - El Cakr 2013).cbr in the file list. File Size: Approximately 75.0 MB. Context: The "El Cakr" Storyline