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Other Realms

Places off the main map: Blackreach under the northern holds, Sovngarde, and the add-ons' Soul Cairn, Forgotten Vale and Apocrypha.

Places

  • Apocrypha (Dragonborn) – Realm: Hermaeus Mora's realm, entered by reading the Black Books.
  • Blackreach – Realm: A vast, naturally lit cavern holding a ruined Dwemer city and the Falmer that overrun it.
  • Debate Hall – Dwemer ruin: Small ruin in Blackreach, held by Falmer and their servants.
  • Derelict Pumphouse – Dwemer ruin: Small ruin in Blackreach, guarded by a Dwarven spider.
  • Farm Overseer's House – Dwemer ruin: Small Dwarven building in Blackreach.
  • Forgotten Vale (Dawnguard) – Realm: A hidden valley of its own, cut off from the rest of Skyrim. It has a word wall for Drain Vitality, and Auriel's Shield is among its treasures.
  • Great Lift at Alftand – Dwemer ruin: The Blackreach landing of the lift that comes down from Alftand.
  • Great Lift at Mzinchaleft – Dwemer ruin: The Blackreach landing of the lift that comes down from Mzinchaleft.
  • Great Lift at Raldbthar – Dwemer ruin: The Blackreach landing of the lift that comes down from Raldbthar.
  • Hall of Rumination – Dwemer ruin: Small ruin in Blackreach, held by Falmer and their servants.
  • Pumping Station – Dwemer ruin: Small ruin in Blackreach, occupied by Falmer servants.
  • Reeking Tower – Dwemer ruin: Small ruin in Blackreach, infested with frostbite spiders.
  • Silent City Catacombs – Dwemer ruin: Small ruin in Blackreach, occupied by Falmer.
  • Silent Ruin – Dwemer ruin: Small Dwarven ruin in Blackreach.
  • Sinderion's Field Laboratory – Dwemer ruin: Small building in Blackreach that serves as Sinderion's alchemy base.
  • Skuldafn – Realm: A large Nordic ruin of draugr, dragons and a dragon priest, with the portal to Sovngarde. Its word wall teaches part of Storm Call.
  • Soul Cairn (Dawnguard) – Realm: A plane of Oblivion that holds trapped souls, visited in the Dawnguard questline.
  • Sovngarde – Realm: The afterlife of the honoured Nord dead, visited at the end of the main quest. A word wall stands on its central hill.
  • Tower of Mzark – Dwemer ruin: Small Dwarven tower in Blackreach. Solving its Oculory puzzle yields the Elder Scroll needed in the main quest.
  • War Quarters – Dwemer ruin: Small Dwarven building in Blackreach.

Quests

  • Elder Knowledge: Paarthurnax gives it once he explains that Dragonrend needs an Elder Scroll; talking to Esbern or Arngeir first is optional. Reward: An Elder Scroll.
  • The World-Eater's Eyrie: Release Odahviing from his trap in Dragonsreach by asking the guard upstairs or pulling the chain, then talk to him to be flown to Skuldafn. Reward: Nahkriin's mask and a word of Storm Call.
  • Sovngarde: Starts on its own when you step through the portal from Skuldafn into Sovngarde.
  • Dragonslayer: Starts when you join Hakon, Gormlaith and Felldir outside the Hall of Valor, right after Sovngarde. Reward: Call of Valor.
  • A Return To Your Roots: Pick a Crimson Nirnroot in Blackreach, or read the field journal in Sinderion's laboratory there. Reward: The ability Sinderion's Serendipity: one brew in four gives a second potion.
  • Beyond Death (Dawnguard): Starts when you step toward the portal at the end of Chasing Echoes. Reward: Elder Scroll (Blood) and the shout Summon Durnehviir.
  • Impatience of a Saint (Dawnguard): Speak to the soul of Jiub, who paces among the ruins of the Soul Cairn rehearsing his memoirs. Reward: Locket of Saint Jiub and a copy of Saint Jiub's Opus.
  • Find Arvak's Skull (Dawnguard): A soul near the entrance of the Soul Cairn runs up begging you to save his horse, Arvak. Reward: The spell Summon Arvak.
  • Summon Durnehviir (Dawnguard): After Beyond Death, Durnehviir waits near the Soul Cairn's exit and teaches you to call his name. Reward: All three words of Soul Tear.
  • Ancient Falmer Tomes (Dawnguard): Pick up any of the four Unknown Books in the Forgotten Vale and show it to Urag gro-Shub at the College of Winterhold. Reward: 1,000 gold per book and a translated copy.
  • At the Summit of Apocrypha (Dragonborn): After The Gardener of Men, Frea asks you to end it. Read Waking Dreams, the Black Book from Miraak's temple. Reward: Miraak's mask, robes, sword and staff, and a word of Dragon Aspect.

Collectibles

  • Auriel's Shield (Dawnguard) – Shield: Carried by a Falmer warmonger in the Forgotten Vale Forest, reached through the portal the Ruby Paragon opens.
  • Miraak's Robes (Dragonborn) – Clothing: Taken from Miraak's remains at the end of At the Summit of Apocrypha.
  • Miraak's Gloves (Dragonborn) – Clothing: Taken from Miraak's remains at the end of At the Summit of Apocrypha.
  • Miraak's Boots (Dragonborn) – Clothing: Taken from Miraak's remains at the end of At the Summit of Apocrypha.
  • Nahkriin: Taken from the Dragon Priest Nahkriin, who guards the portal at the top of Skuldafn.
  • Miraak (Dragonborn): Taken from Miraak's remains at the end of At the Summit of Apocrypha.
  • Diamond Claw: Carried by a draugr deathlord inside Skuldafn Temple.
  • Amethyst Paragon (Dawnguard): Carried by a Frost Giant on the east bank where the river ends in a waterfall, north-west of the Wayshrine of Learning.
  • Sapphire Paragon (Dawnguard): Carried by a Frost Giant above the Amethyst giant: take the path up the mountain from there and turn right toward the waterfall.
  • Emerald Paragon (Dawnguard): Carried by a Frost Giant in a pen the Falmer have fenced off on top of the western canyon, past the Wayshrine of Resolution.
  • Diamond Paragon (Dawnguard): Carried by a Frost Giant wandering among dead Falmer, on the mountain path just after you leave Glacial Crevice.
  • Ruby Paragon (Dawnguard): Carried by a Frost Giant frozen in the Inner Sanctum, behind a door that only the Initiate's Ewer opens.
  • Locket of Saint Jiub (Dawnguard) – Amulet: Jiub's reward for the ten pages of his opus in Impatience of a Saint.
  • Circlet of Waterbreathing (Dawnguard) – Circlet: On a Falmer shaman frozen in the ice at the north end of the Inner Sanctum in the Forgotten Vale.
  • Conjure Boneman (Dawnguard) – Conjuration: Lies in the Soul Cairn, in the middle of the ring of pathways south-west of the ninth page of Jiub's Opus.
  • Summon Arvak (Dawnguard) – Conjuration: Taught by the soul who owned the horse, once you bring him Arvak's skull in the Soul Cairn. There is no tome.
  • Conjure Mistman (Dawnguard) – Conjuration: Lies in the Soul Cairn, next to the seventh page of Jiub's Opus.
  • Conjure Seeker (Dragonborn) – Conjuration: Not sold anywhere. Once your Conjuration reaches 40 it can turn up inside the Black Books, The Sallow Regent and The Winds of Change among them.
  • Conjure Wrathman (Dawnguard) – Conjuration: Lies in the Soul Cairn, in a building due south of the fifth page of Jiub's Opus.
  • Miraak's Sword (Dragonborn) – Sword: Taken from Miraak's remains at the end of At the Summit of Apocrypha.
  • Auriel's Bow (Dawnguard) – Bow: Handed over by Knight-Paladin Gelebor in the Inner Sanctum at the end of Touching the Sky.
  • Miraak's Staff (Dragonborn) – Staff: Taken from Miraak's remains at the end of At the Summit of Apocrypha.