They're all fairly bloodthirsty, believe they're above others, and are bored with the politics of Harkon's court except those who want his throne. While playing through Dawnguard from a vampire's point of view is fascinating, the Volkihar Clan often feels stifling and creepy, leading to a slightly lower ranking.
Most players wind up here in their hunt for an Elder Scroll, but get caught up in the story. With ancient artifacts, dragon priests, Thalmor spies, and a long-gone magical order, who could resist the intrigue? Furthermore, the College is an incredible resource for mages. Not only is this guild home to powerful followers and trainers, it also possesses a multitude of tools. The Atronach Forge, the Arcaneum's library, and the items in the Arch-Mage's quarters turn the Dragonborn into an incomparable wizard.
Though the Volkihar Clan's storied history may hold some macabre appeal, the Dawnguard has plenty of its own intrigue in its past.
In its present iteration, Isran may be a little intense, but he's dedicated to protecting Skyrim and the whole of the world. Furthermore, in addition to having powerful followers, this faction's members are some of the game's most delightful personalities. From Florentius' casual chats with Arkay, to Gunmar's brilliant idea to tame and outfit trolls, it's hard to grow bored among the Dawnguard. For players who love to lurk in the shadows, there's no better faction than the Thieves' Guild.
A code of honor among thieves governs these rogues, and the Dragonborn must use stealth and strength to rise through the ranks. The questline surrounding the Guild is one of the most satisfying in the game. Betrayal, revenge, and redemption are its guiding themes, and its complex characters make for a powerful story. Its side quests remain interesting as well, as the player performs favors to build the Guild's influence throughout Skyrim.
Despite questionable morals, this brethren of assassins has always been a favorite faction among Skyrim players.
Each quest requires the Dragonborn to employ different strategies, keeping the game interesting. Its characters are lovably odd, from a year-old vampire child to grumpy old Festus. T he Dragonborn encounters several members of the Psijic Order during the College of Winterhold questline. After the Eye of Magnus is safely removed from the College, it is revealed that the Order intended for the Dragonborn to become the Arch-Mage.
However, Bethesda could have done so much more. Imagine if, after working hard as the Arch-Mage, the Dragonborn were recruited by the Psijic Order after mastering a school of magic. The Dawnguard faction exist to kill vampires and to stop the faction led by Lord Harkon from blotting out the sun.
Joining the vampire hunters gives the Dragonborn access to Fort Dawnguard, where they will find master trainers skilled in Restoration, Smithing, Heavy Armor, and Archery.
Players also gain access to 6 potential followers, including two adorable husky war dogs, and a multitude of spells particularly those targeting the undead , armor and weapons—the crossbow is especially useful. It's also possible to hire Armored Trolls as temporary followers. The Volkihar Clan is a vampire faction led by Lord Harkon, the primary antagonist of the main questline.
Harkon has no tolerance for vampires or mere mortals. Vampire Lords have their own skill tree with eleven available perks—including the ability to summon gargoyles or to fully restore their health by killing an enemy with a power bite attack. Couple this with the Ring of the Beast grants user extra health points and increases claw damage by 20 , the Ring of Erudite grants user an additional magicka and speeds up magicka regeneration , and your Death Hound followers, and the Vampire Lord is nearly unstoppable.
The Dragonborn also gets to call Castle Volkihar their home. Everyone knows the evil Thalmor faction are the real threat, but they are too preoccupied with each other to do anything about it. It's the Thalmor who wished to eradicate the worship of Talos. How to join The Companions will probably be the first faction you discover. The damage output will scale up depending on the level and skill you are at when you obtain it.
This axe is especially powerful against elves and can be enchanted. Finishing the main questline will also allow you to marry several of the Companions, if you wish. Location The Underforge, a secret cave accessible through a secret entrance in the rocks near Jarrvaskr. You cannot enter the Underforge before taking on the quest involving it. In exchange, you cannot loot, use spells, use items, or talk to anyone.
He should approach you automatically when you get near, and will start the 'A Chance Encounter' quest that involves a spot of pickpocketing to kick off the Thieves' Guild questline. Sometimes we include links to online retail stores. If you click on one and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our policy. Jump to comments 0. Associate Editor Crazyreyn. Matthew edits guides and other helpful things at Eurogamer. Elden Ring network test keys are being sold on eBay.
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