Faralda will stop you and say only those who can offer something to the College can proceed. To join, head to Winterhold and go to stone bridge in the middle of the town and attempt to enter. You'll have to interact with this faction as part of the main story, but you can obviously ignore it and join at your own request. To join, visit the Jorrvaskr in Whiterun (it's up the steps next to the giant tree in the middle of the town) and locate Kodlak Whitemane - we found him downstairs in the Living Quarters chatting to Vilkas.īased in the northern most city of Winterhold, these have you helping a guild of mages and, as such, helps to have some magick-skills at hand. What makes them notable - spoilers incoming - is along the questline you'll also have the chance to become a werewolf. One of the first factions you'll come across, if you're following the story, this is more aligned with fighting-type character roles. She'll test you by going to Fort Hraggstad, kicking off the quest line. Imperials: Head to Castle Dour in Solitude - you can find it more or less straight ahead when you first enter from the overworld, then enter a door on the left - and chat to Legate Rikke inside. When it's over, speak to Ulfric, then Galmar, to get the ball rolling on this faction. Stormcloaks: Go to Wildhelm, and head to the Palace of Kings - it's the huge structure more of less straight ahead as you enter the city - and watch the conversation unfold between Ulfric and Galmar in the hall. Feel free to start either, but note 'The Jagged Crown' is by which you point you must pick either one. Technically one questline, you have to choose between either side and play your part in it unfolding.

Introduced to you at the very start of the the game, Skyrim is a battleground for the Imperial and Stormcloak factions. When you do, there's the option to do a couple of additional quests for them - chat to Delphine to learn more. This is faction of dragon hunters that you'll encounter as part of the main story. Inside, you should be greeted by headmaster Viarmo when you enter, who will give you your first quest. To join, go to Solitude and find the Bards College - it's in the centre of the city, on the fork headed towards the bridge, next to one of Skyrim's Houses, Proudspire Manor. Just don't expect a lot of 'lute' in it for you. Note there is also Dawnguard, which was added part of the game's first expansion of the same name, which we describe as part of our how to join Hearthfire DLC page.Ī faction with only a handful of quests, joining a group of bards and scholars is at least a little different to what else there is in the game. Here is where to join each of the game's factions. Watch on YouTube How to join Dark Brotherhood, Thieves Guild, College of Winterhold and other Skyrim guilds and factions

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