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Skyrim Miscellaneous Quests & Favours Checklist

Favours for townsfolk and other miscellaneous objectives, hold by hold. Fifty of them earn Hero of the People, and each one counts toward becoming Thane. Tick…

Whiterun Hold

  • Dungeon Delving: Overhear Amren arguing with his wife Saffir in the street in Whiterun, then offer to help. Reward: A level each in One-handed and Block.
  • A Few Words with You: Speak to Carlotta Valentia at her stall in the Whiterun market.
  • Salt for Arcadia: Ask the court wizard Farengar in Dragonsreach whether he needs anything.
  • Andurs' Arkay Amulet: Speak to the priest Andurs in Whiterun's Hall of the Dead. Reward: 15 gold.
  • Bullying Braith: Speak to the boy Lars Battle-Born in Whiterun. Reward: 2 gold and a welcome at the House of Clan Battle-Born.
  • Argonian Ale Extraction: Speak to the beggar Brenuin near the Whiterun market. Reward: A Potion of Vigorous Healing.
  • Greatsword for a Great Man: Speak to Adrianne Avenicci at Warmaiden's, just inside the gates of Whiterun.
  • Fight! Fight!: Talk to Uthgerd the Unbroken in the Bannered Mare and take her bet. Reward: 100 gold; Uthgerd becomes a follower.
  • Rare Gifts: Speak to Ysolda in the Whiterun market. Reward: A level in Speech.
  • A Lovely Letter: Talk to Sven or Faendal in Riverwood about Camilla Valerius. Reward: Whoever comes out ahead becomes a follower.
  • Erik the Slayer: Speak to Erik, who works the fields and the inn at Rorikstead. Reward: Erik the Slayer becomes a follower for hire.
  • The Words of Power: After The Way of the Voice, ask Arngeir whether the Greybeards have sensed a Word of Power.

Eastmarch

  • A Few Words with You: Speak to Scouts-Many-Marshes on the Windhelm docks.
  • Dungeon Delving: Speak to Shahvee at the Argonian Assemblage on the Windhelm docks.
  • Some Light Theft: Speak to Stands-In-Shallows at the Argonian Assemblage on the Windhelm docks.
  • Dungeon Delving: Speak to the smith Oengul War-Anvil by the forge in Windhelm's market.
  • Kill the Bandit Leader: Speak to Brunwulf Free-Winter in Windhelm.
  • Delivery: Speak to the writer Adonato Leotelli at Candlehearth Hall.
  • Fight! Fight!: Confront Rolff Stone-Fist, who spends his nights shouting at the Dark Elves of the Gray Quarter. Reward: 100 gold.
  • Rare Gifts: Speak to Torbjorn Shatter-Shield in Windhelm.
  • Find the Thalmor Assassin: If Malborn survived Diplomatic Immunity, find him hiding at the New Gnisis Cornerclub in Windhelm.
  • That Was Always There: Speak to Revyn Sadri at Sadri's Used Wares in the Gray Quarter.
  • Harsh Master: Speak to Kjar, captain of the North Wind, on the Windhelm docks.
  • Delivery: Speak to Hillevi Cruel-Sea at her stall in Windhelm's market.
  • Dravynea's Frost Salts: Speak to Dravynea at the Braidwood Inn in Kynesgrove.
  • A Few Words with You: Speak to the innkeeper Iddra at the Braidwood Inn in Kynesgrove.
  • Dungeon Delving: Speak to the miner Roggi Knot-Beard in Kynesgrove.
  • Kill the Bandit Leader: Speak to Annekke Crag-Jumper at Darkwater Crossing.
  • Delivery: Speak to the miner Sondas Drenim at Darkwater Crossing.
  • Extracting an Argonian: Hear at Darkwater Crossing that the Argonian miner Derkeethus is missing, or find him yourself in Darkwater Pass. Reward: Derkeethus becomes a follower.

The Rift

  • Grimsever's Return: Talk to Mjoll the Lioness in Riften about her adventuring days. Reward: Mjoll becomes a follower and can be married.
  • Ringmaker: Speak to the jeweller Madesi at his stall in Riften's market.
  • Few and Far Between: Speak to Ingun Black-Briar at Elgrim's Elixirs in Riften. Reward: The key to her chest of alchemy supplies, which refills.
  • Under the Table: Speak to Romlyn Dreth at the Black-Briar Meadery in Riften.
  • Special Delivery: Speak to Bolli at the Riften Fishery.
  • Truth Ore Consequences: Speak to Hafjorg at Elgrim's Elixirs in Riften.
  • Distant Memories: Talk to the trader Brand-Shei in Riften's market about where he came from. Reward: The key to his strongbox.
  • Caught Red Handed: Speak to Svana Far-Shield at Haelga's Bunkhouse in Riften.
  • Helping Hand: Speak to the Argonian Wujeeta at the Riften Fishery or in Haelga's Bunkhouse.
  • The Raid: After Helping Hand, press Wujeeta for the name of her dealer and take it to Jarl Laila Law-Giver.
  • Supply and Demand: Follows The Raid: show the Jarl of Riften the note from the warehouse.
  • Pilgrimage: Speak to the priestess Alessandra in Riften's Hall of the Dead.
  • Ice Cold: Speak to Marise Aravel at her meat stall in Riften's market.
  • Bring It!: Speak to the Jarl's son Harrald in Mistveil Keep. Reward: Two levelled gems.
  • Hunt and Gather: Speak to the court wizard Wylandriah in Mistveil Keep.
  • Stabilized: Speak to the stable hand Shadr outside the gates of Riften.
  • The Lover's Requital: Speak to Sibbi Black-Briar in his cell in the Riften jail.
  • Bloody Nose: Talk to Hofgrir Horse-Crusher at the Riften stables and take his bet. Reward: 100 gold.
  • Spread the Love: Speak to the priestess Dinya Balu in the Temple of Mara after The Book of Love.
  • Sealing the Deal: Speak to Talen-Jei at the Bee and Barb in Riften.
  • Stoking the Flames: Speak to the smith Balimund at the Scorched Hammer in Riften.
  • The Bonds of Matrimony: Ask Maramal about marriage, at the Bee and Barb or the Temple of Mara in Riften. Reward: The Bond of Matrimony and a spouse.
  • The Straw that Broke: Speak to the beggar Narfi in the ruined house across the river from Ivarstead.
  • Climb the Steps: Speak to Klimmek in Ivarstead, by the bridge to the Seven Thousand Steps. Reward: Levelled gold.
  • Grin and Bear It: Speak to Temba Wide-Arm at her sawmill in Ivarstead. Reward: An enchanted axe.
  • Lifting the Shroud: Ask Wilhelm at the Vilemyr Inn about the haunted barrow. Reward: Sapphire Dragon Claw.
  • Mine or Yours: Speak to the smith Filnjar in Shor's Stone.
  • Special Delivery: Speak to the miner Sylgja in Shor's Stone.
  • Smooth Jazbay: Speak to Avrusa Sarethi at Sarethi Farm, on the road between Ivarstead and Riften.
  • Bow to the Master: Speak to Dravin Llanith at Merryfair Farm, outside Riften.
  • Flight or Fight: Speak to Grosta at Heartwood Mill.

The Reach

  • Delivery: Speak to Banning at the Markarth Stables.
  • Lisbet's Missing Shipment: Speak to Lisbet at Arnleif and Sons Trading Company in Markarth.
  • Delivery to Calcelmo: Speak to the jeweller Kerah at her stall in Markarth's market.
  • Speak to Degaine: Ask Kleppr or Frabbi at the Silver-Blood Inn for work, then find the beggar Degaine.
  • Bothela's Discreet Delivery: Speak to Bothela at the Hag's Cure in Markarth.
  • Nimhe, the Poisoned One: Speak to Calcelmo at the mouth of the excavation in Understone Keep. Reward: The key to the Dwemer Museum.
  • Skilled Apprenticeship: Speak to the smith Ghorza gra-Bagol at her forge in Markarth. Reward: A level in Smithing.
  • Kill the Forsworn Leader: Ask Jarl Igmund in Understone Keep for work.
  • Dungeon Delving: Offered by Jarl Igmund after Kill the Forsworn Leader.
  • Coated in Blood: Speak to the smith Moth gro-Bagol in Understone Keep.
  • Search and Seizure: Speak to the Thalmor justiciar Ondolemar in Understone Keep.
  • A Few Words with You: Speak to the smelter worker Omluag in Markarth.
  • Fight! Fight!: Talk to Cosnach at the Silver-Blood Inn and take his bet. Reward: 100 gold; Cosnach becomes a follower.
  • Kolskeggr Mine: Speak to Pavo Attius or Skaggi Scar-Face at Left Hand Mine, outside Markarth.
  • Rogatus's Letter: Speak to Rogatus Salvius at Salvius Farm, outside Markarth.
  • Sanuarach Mine: Speak to Ainethach in Karthwasten, or to the mercenary Atar at the mine.
  • The Ghost of Old Hroldan: Rent Tiber Septim's Room at the Old Hroldan Inn and sleep in the bed. Reward: A level each in One-handed and Block.
  • Gharol's Message: Speak to the smith Gharol at the Orc stronghold of Dushnikh Yal.
  • Soljund's Sinkhole: Speak to the miner Perth outside Soljund's Sinkhole.
  • Rebuilding the Blades: After Alduin's Wall, speak to Delphine at Sky Haven Temple.
  • Dragon Research: After Alduin's Wall, speak to Esbern at Sky Haven Temple. Reward: Esbern's Potion: dragons' melee attacks do 25% less damage to you, for good.
  • Dragon Hunting: After Rebuilding the Blades, ask Esbern where a dragon can be found.
  • Bounty: Forsworn: Ask an innkeeper in the Reach for work, or the Jarl's steward in Markarth. Reward: 100 gold.

Haafingar

  • Return to Grace: Speak to the girl Svari in Solitude after her uncle Roggvir's execution.
  • No News is Good News: Speak to Angeline Morrard at Angeline's Aromatics in Solitude.
  • Elisif's Tribute: After The Man Who Cried Wolf, speak to Jarl Elisif in the Blue Palace.
  • Kill the Vampire: Ask the court wizard Sybille Stentor in the Blue Palace for work.
  • Rare Gifts: Speak to Captain Aldis in the courtyard of Castle Dour.
  • The Spiced Wine: Speak to Evette San at her stall by the gates of Solitude. Reward: A bottle of spiced wine and a better price from then on.
  • A Few Words with You: Speak to Octieve San in Solitude.
  • Kill the Bandit Leader: Speak to the headsman Ahtar in Solitude.
  • Fit for a Jarl: Speak to Taarie at Radiant Raiment in Solitude. Reward: Gold, and the outfit is yours.
  • Dungeon Delving: Speak to the old scout Noster Eagle-Eye, who begs in the streets of Solitude.
  • Delivery: Speak to Sorex Vinius at the Winking Skeever.
  • Dragon's Breath Mead: Speak to Olda in Dragon Bridge.

Hjaalmarch

  • Falion's Secret: Follow the wizard Falion when he slips out of Morthal in the small hours.
  • Fight! Fight!: Talk to Benor near the guardhouse in Morthal and take his bet. Reward: 100 gold; Benor becomes a follower.
  • Delivery: Speak to Idgrod the Younger in Morthal.
  • Rare Gifts: Speak to Lami at the Thaumaturgist's Hut in Morthal.
  • For the Good of Morthal: Speak to the Jarl's housecarl Gorm in Morthal.
  • Payment Delivery: Speak to Pactur at Rockwallow Mine in Stonehills.

The Pale

  • Salty Sea-Dogs: Speak to the young captain of the Sea Squall, moored at Dawnstar.
  • Rare Gifts: Speak to the smith Rustleif in Dawnstar.
  • Dungeon Delving: Speak to Frida at the Mortar and Pestle in Dawnstar.
  • Kill the Giant: After Waking Nightmare, ask Jarl Skald in the White Hall for work.
  • Delivery: Speak to Aeri at Anga's Mill.

Falkreath Hold

  • Some Light Theft: Speak to Dengeir of Stuhn, the former Jarl, in Falkreath.
  • Dark Ancestor: Offered by Dengeir of Stuhn after Some Light Theft.
  • Delivery: Speak to Thadgeir in Falkreath.
  • Dungeon Delving: Speak to the priest Runil at Falkreath's Hall of the Dead.
  • Rare Gifts: From level 9, a letter from Jarl Siddgeir invites you to Falkreath, or simply speak to him in the Jarl's Longhouse.
  • Kill the Bandit Leader: Offered by Jarl Siddgeir after Rare Gifts.

Winterhold

Across Skyrim

  • Amulet of the Moon: Speak to Kharjo, the guard who travels with Ahkari's Khajiit caravan between Dawnstar and Riften. Reward: Kharjo becomes a follower.
  • The Forgemaster's Fingers: Approach any Orc stronghold as an outsider and ask how to earn the right to enter. Reward: Blood-Kin to the Orcs: every stronghold opens to you.
  • Bounty: Bandit Boss: Ask any innkeeper for work, or a Jarl's steward. Reward: 100 gold.
  • Bounty: Giant: Ask any innkeeper for work, or a Jarl's steward. Reward: 100 gold.
  • Bounty: Dragon: From level 10 and after Dragon Rising, ask any innkeeper for work, or a Jarl's steward. Reward: 500 gold.