User blog comment:Master Sima Yi/Assassinews 08-02-'13 — Next game will be all new, plus DLC promotional material/@comment-4360293-20130214200650/@comment-5579230-20130216183956

If he killed Washington, Charles Lee would be promoted and both sides would be in Templar control and trying to kill him. Connor believed in the Patriot cause, even if Washington wasnt the best person to command them, he still helped them for the patriots not Washington.