Board Thread:Series general discussion/@comment-26160856-20150812012406/@comment-1153722-20150813210859

'We now know a lot of people are related to Eve'. See.

I'd like to put in that Desmond wasn't negatively affected by the Bleeding Effect because he was still in the early stages as of Brotherhood, and whatever Clay did to him in Revelations, helped him overcome it entirely. Saying it's because of his First Civilization DNA is as much a hypothesis.