Skyrim
Main parent category for all posts about playing Skyrim
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In Which Finds-The-Way Finally Finds the Dark Brotherhood
In which Finds-The-Way learns how to find an Elder Scroll from a mad mage; slays a wave of frenzied mudcrabs in Dawnstar; is kidnapped by the Dark Brotherhood, and then invited to join them; recovers a lost clan sword from Silverdrift Lair; slays a treacherous Argonian in Ironbind Barrow; and takes out the Summerset Shadows to win access for the Thieves Guild in Windhelm.
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Skyrim updated, again, mods broke, again
Skyrim has dropped another new update, delivering some fixes to the Creations menu. So yep, my modded playthroughs sure are broken again! But I'm not very vexed about this, and here are my thoughts as to why. Call this a clement rather than a hot take, if you will.
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In Which Kendeshel Fights Vampires and a Lich on Wyrmstooth
In which Kendeshel continues her questing across the island of Wyrmstooth, featuring a fight with vampires, recovering the lost bones of a dead spirit, and discovering that this was not necessarily the wisest way to spend her time. (Contains spoilers for side quests in the Wyrmstooth Skyrim mod.)
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In Which Finds-The-Way Finds an Oblivion Gate
In which Finds-The-Way quests into the ruins of Rielle--and then into the Deadlands, when she finds an Oblivion Gate.
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In Which Kendeshel Buys a Fort and Quests on Wyrmstooth
In which Kendeshel does general adventuring on the island of Wyrmstooth; adopts a wolf after the death of her owner; helps a Nord who had his pants stolen by a witch; agrees to bring a spirit's bones back to his tomb; takes over an abandoned fort and refurbishes it; aids miners who accidentally broke into a spriggan sanctuary; and slays a marauder leader at his stronghold.
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In Which Elessir Rescues a Vampire and a Moth Priest
In which Elessir investigates Dimhollow Crypt and frees the vampire Serana; escorts her home to Castle Volkihar; acquires Iron Plate armor after killing the Thalmor who'd claimed it; recruits Sorine and Gunmar for the Dawnguard; begins acquiring schematics for Sorine; and rescues the Moth Priest Dexion Evicus.
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In Which Finds-The-Way Slays a Thalmor Assassin and a Cruel Headmistress
In which Finds-The-Way meets the master of the Greybeards, and is advised on how to learn a Shout to defeat Alduin; finds a Word of Power in Volunruud; acquires some unusual weaponry; slays a Thalmor assassin in, a mad smith, and a cruel headmistress; and acquires dragonplate armor after hunting down a Forsworn renegade at Arcwind Point.
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Surprise, there’s a new Skyrim update!
Skyrim dropped a significant update! Critical mods are starting to catch up, but for now my major modded playthroughs are paused until everything updates. I'll be focusing on Finds-The-Way for a bit until that happens. Also: the update has NOT shown up on the Switch.
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In Which Finds-The-Way Recovers Her Stray Dog
In which Finds-The-Way's player does not do a real session, but does spend some time trying to solve the problem of recovering her missing Stray Dog. Pleased to report this was successful! Deets on how in the post.
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In Which Kendeshel Battles a Dragon on Wyrmstooth
In which Kendeshel saves the island of Wyrmstooth from the threat of a particularly ambitious dragon. (This session is focused entirely on the main plot of the Wyrmstooth mod, so I won't say more because spoilers. Read with caution if you're not already familiar with this mod.)