

While being the prophesized hero of Tamriel carries with it a few inevitable brushes with death, the Dawnguard DLC gives you an opportunity to come face-to-face with Death himself! Place 3 Reaper Gem Fragments upon the altar in The Reaper’s lair – and you’ll be heartily greeted by the grim reaper – carrying 3 Black Soul Gems. The face of death! Literally! Meet the (grim) Reaper. Some random tall bloke mourns his abnormally large German Shepherd.Įver wanted to see a 12-foot naked man cry over a hairy elephant? Well now you can! Head Northeast of Mistwatch to witness a Giant sullenly watching his hairy mammoth take a bath forever. While it looks an unassuming fall of water – as waterfalls generally do – behind it is a secret entrance, leading to the last of the mine’s gold. There’s nothing we can do for him now, though, except steal his gold.Īre the prospects truly lost at Lost Prospect mine? Although a miner’s journal suggests that the mine is completely tapped out of ore, follow the mine (which is between Fallowstone Cave and Black-Briar Lodge in The Rift) to its bottom until you hit the waterfall. Pay a visit to the local boozer, help the town drunk pay off his booze-related debts, and you’ll unlock a hidden dialogue option with the inkeep that will see you chasing up Ranmir the drunk’s lost love – or rather her remains in an anonymous cave between Winterhold and Dawnstar, 18. Winterhold’s a pretty barren place – and its left many of its people barren too.

There’s more to that drunk Ranmir than what meets the eye… Kyne’s Sacred Trials has you trekking across Skyrim’s wilds bringing Kyne worship back to the land at the behest of some old geezer.įancy returning Skyrim to the good old days of traditional Kyne worship – when everyone had white picket fences around their castles and attended Viking church every Sunday? If you visit Froki’s hidden shack – and meet Froki – he’ll send you on a quest to kill several guardian creatures about Skyrim – performing the sacred trials of Kyne and earning yourself Kyne’s Token. Head into Bleackcoast Cave and get some major 70s nostalgia, as you uncover what appears to be the scene of Luke Skywalker’s capture by that grizzly Wampa in The Empire Strikes Back! 20.

Southeast of Winterhold – way out in the frozen wastes – lies an equally frozen Star Wars reference. Wampa Cave/Bleakcoast Caveīleakcost Cave holds an unlikely portrayal of Luke’s capture by a Wampa during The Empire Strikes Back. Bethesda have made the most of these 343 locations by packing them with all sorts of secrets and treasures.īelow is a list of 21 Skyrim secrets you’ll wish you’d known about! 21.

In other words: it FEELS huge – and would make for a wicked game of hide-and-seek. While 14sq miles might not sound like much space to you seasoned hikers out there, Skyrim’s map-space is rammed in excess with 343 unique locations amid its stunning vistas. Bethesda's Skyrim Is Bursting With Hidden Treasures
