This document provides a summary of the opening scene of Assassin's Creed 2: Execution. The setting is Renaissance Italy. The mood is tragic as Ezio arrives too late to save his brothers and father from being hanged after being betrayed by the man sentencing them. This establishes Ezio's motivation for seeking revenge throughout the game. The game genre is an open world sandbox style set in Renaissance Rome where the player can climb structures and fight enemies. The narrative focuses on the dialogue between the traitor judge, Ezio's father, and Ezio as the execution is carried out and Ezio's family is betrayed.