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CharactersJarls, followers, villains and everyone in between QuestsWalkthroughs, choices, rewards and bug fixes WeaponsDaedric artifacts, unique blades and every material ArmorLight, heavy and unique sets CreaturesDragons, draugr, Daedra and the things in caves LocationsCities, dungeons, shrines and ruins IngredientsAlchemy effects and where to find them SpellsAll five schools of magic ShoutsWords of power and Word Walls SkillsPerk trees and fast leveling tips BooksSkill books, spell tomes and lore FactionsGuilds, orders and how to join them

Skyrim main quest

DQuestDragon RisingFight the dragon Mirmulnir at the Western Watchtower, absorb its soul and become Thane of Whiterun.BQuestBleak Falls BarrowRetrieve the Dragonstone for Farengar from the draugr-filled Bleak Falls Barrow and learn your first word of power.BQuestBefore the StormGo to Riverwood for help, then warn Jarl Balgruuf in Whiterun about the dragon attack on Helgen.UQuestUnboundThe opening quest of Skyrim: escape Helgen after Alduin attacks your execution.

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Characters of Skyrim

HCharacterHadvarNord Imperial Legion soldier from Riverwood who can help the Dragonborn escape Helgen. Nephew of Alvor the blacksmith.LCharacterLydiaNord housecarl given to the Dragonborn by Jarl Balgruuf after Dragon Rising. Follower, marriage candidate and possible Hearthfire…DCharacterDelphineBreton innkeeper of the Sleeping Giant Inn in Riverwood, secretly one of the last Blades and later their…BCharacterBalgruuf the GreaterNord Jarl of Whiterun Hold who sends the Dragonborn to Bleak Falls Barrow and names them Thane of…FCharacterFarengar Secret-FireNord court wizard of Whiterun who sends the Dragonborn to retrieve the Dragonstone from Bleak Falls Barrow. Spell…RCharacterRalofNord Stormcloak soldier from Riverwood who wakes the Dragonborn on the cart to Helgen and can help them…

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Legendary weapons

AWeaponAxe of WhiterunThane weapon given by Jarl Balgruuf after Dragon Rising. Type, material and enchantment are random.MWeaponMehrunes’ RazorMehrunes Dagon's Daedric artifact: a dagger with a small chance to kill instantly on every hit.CWeaponChillrendUnique leveled glass sword with frost damage and a chance to paralyze. Found in Mercer Frey's Riftweald Manor.DWeaponDawnbreakerMeridia's Daedric artifact: a one-handed sword with fire damage that can make undead explode.

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The nine holds of Skyrim

EastmarchFalkreath HoldHaafingarHjaalmarchThe PaleThe ReachThe RiftWhiterun HoldWinterhold