There is a Dwarven spider and a Dwarven sphere in this area, and a scuttle on the north wall that releases a second spider. After the Lexicon is placed on the designated receptacle, the two buttons on the right side will light up. Alftand itself is in the middle of Winderhold. Eventually, a Khajiit skooma addict, named J'darr, will attack. The button opens the gates opposite, and also triggers twin flamethrower statues that fire constantly down and across the passage in front of the now open gates. Umana tries to convince Sulla to abort the expedition, but Sulla refuses to give up. Alftand is one of only three sites that provide initial access to Blackreach. Daedric quest At the top is the zone's upper exit/entrance, with more shelves. . Hermaeus Mora in the form of a Wretched Abyss. To the left of the gory table with shackles is a tanning rack. Oh, but the Dwemer had more than even Septimus expected. The world beyond burns in my mind. The Dwemer were the last to touch it. Lacking the required item at end of Dwemer Ruins Dungeons. Rather than the "heart of a god," all he finds is a pedestal on which the Oghma Infinium sits. Harvest blood from a High Elf, Wood Elf, Dark Elf, Falmer, and Orc. As the machine is capable of dealing considerable damage, you have to be careful if your character has low defence. Also note that there's an easy way of eliminating the Falmers in this location, using the Unrelenting Force to knock them back, causing them to die from falling down. Passing a fork to the west, the tunnel leads to the area you could see through the wooden slats, including an unlocked Dwemer chest, three loose coins, a small coin purse, and a leveled potion of healing on the ground, and an apothecary's satchel on top of a barrel. To the left are several stone tables holding various Dwemer items. The elves still living provide the key. Go down the tunnels, towards the southeast. The lift will take you outside to a gatehouse that could only be opened from the inside. Make a right and continue straight along that road and across a bridge until you see the Tower. Above all, you will be attacked by another Dwarven Sphere (screen above), so try to maintain any precautions. If you're having trouble eliminating them for any reason, you can luckily just run away as they shouldn't chase you. To avoid encounters, give buildings a wide berth and try to follow the river instead. If inside, exit the cave and wait for an hour while outside before re-entering. Take the walkway across to a caved-in area with a Dwarven spider, a novice-locked chest, and two overturned sets of shelves holding a random potion. Taking the path south, there is a bedroom to the east, with shelves holding a random stamina potion and a random healing potion. Choose the south-west corridor and be ready for some more Falmers. Reward Under the shelves on your right is an adept-locked chest. The route across the balcony to the stairs is bisected by an oil slick. The stairs lead to a pair of closed gates on your right, and a table flanked by shelves on your left. Sorine Jurard will explain that she has located a schematic that can provide a new upgrade or ammunition type for the crossbow. Head for the outside of the cave. Once the quest has progressed to where he should be dead killing him does not count as a crime. In the center of this area is a Dwarven mechanism, with an unlocked chest next to it. Quest Giver To bring about the opening.". After it is destroyed, an adept-locked chest can be found in the rubble. Sulla TrebatiusUmanaJ'darrJ'zharEndrastYag gra-GortwogValie Enter the Alftand Glacial ruins. I met and killed a strange hermit named Septimus Signus, who needed the knowledge of an Elder Scroll and a collection of blood to open a dwarven lockbox he had studied for years. The Ruined Tower is an ideal source of Dwarven scrap to smelt into Dwarven metal ingots. There are also two more chests, one with a master-level lock, the other unlocked, and a lootable skeleton holding in its hands the Lockpicking skill book The Locked Room. Inside, you will find the remnants of a recent expedition. He claims to have spent time at the Winterhold Arcanaeum. The bottom shelf holds a large Dwemer strut, a piece of silver ore, an orichalcum ingot, a piece of iron ore, a Dwemer cog, a Dwemer bowl, a piece of orichalcum ore, and a silver ingot. Community content is available under. "I can almost hear them. Against the northeast wall are three chaurus egg sacs. Dwemer blood can loose the hooks, but none alive remains to bear it. It was not densely . Upon entering the ruins for the first time a team of trapped archaeologists is discovered; the story of their fate, disrupted by a snowstorm and theFalmer also plays out within. Proceed through the caves and past two Dwarven spiders until the Alftand Animonculory is reached. Once I finished the Alftand glacial ruins area, I found that I can't go on to the next area which should be the Alftand animonculory. It also runs concurrently with the main quest "Elder Knowledge," the The Elder Scrolls V: Dawnguard main quests "Scroll Scouting" and "Seeking Disclosure," and is the only other method of accessing Blackreach other than Elder Knowledge. Press this button to reveal the scroll. Press the button of the taller, left pedestal twice, until the button on the far left, smaller pedestal begins to glow. Reading the book will reveal some of the knowledge hidden within. Characters Throwback to oblivion without the exit shortcuts. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Press the last button and retrieve the scroll. Going through Alftand is not required to obtain the Elder Scroll, one can go through any ruin that leads to Blackreach. He's directed me to a dwarven observatory that supposedly houses an Elder Scroll. Press the taller of the two pedestals (right of the one with the lens chart on it) three or four times, until the pedestal with the blue button to the left of the middle one starts to glow. What brings you to this remote place? Start off by approaching the Lexicon Receptacle (screen above) and press E to put the Blank Lexicon received from Septimus Signus onto it. Alternatively, reload an earlier save (before giving the blood to Septimus). Once you have both the Elder Scroll and the Lexicon, return to Septimus Signus at his outpost. There are several oil slicks on the ground around and on a raised area. Upon entering the zone, there is a bedroom to your left containing an unlocked chest and two tables holding several pieces of metalwork, a Falmer helmet, and a shield. The elves still living provide the key. This can be achieved once the Dragonborn has access to Blackreach. The left-hand door leads up another flight of stairs. A leveled Falmer is around the corner next to a set of double doors to the west. Level 15 Upon leaving the chamber, the Wretched Abyss appears again as a manifestation of Hermaeus Mora. Proceeding further shows two buttons against a wall. The stairs lead down into the main part of the room, which houses three Falmer tents in the northern, western, and southern corners. Progress through the vast cavern towards the objective marker, fighting off the various creatures within. Head south, eliminating a Dwarven Spider on your way and afterward go east. To help him, you must travel to the Dwemer ruin Alftand and charge the Lexicon. I met Septimus Signus, a brilliant but mad scholar living in the northern ice fields. The path will be blocked, but can be opened by one of the levers. The sealing structure interlocks in the tiniest fractals. Once in your inventory, however, both the Runed Lexicon and the Extractor will be considered quest items and cannot be sold or removed. Taking items from Septimus Signus' shelf counts as theft, even after he has been killed. At the top of the stairs is another T-junction, with two sets of shelves ahead. The second tent in the southern corner contains a chaurus egg, a piece of chaurus chitin, and a quiver of Falmer arrows. I need to collect blood from several different races if I want to help him. To decipher the code, press the third button from the left a few times until the Lexicon opens and button two lights up. Otherwise it will disappear after you use it. He claims that Septimus is a good follower, but after he discovers how to unlock the Dwemer box he will have outlived his usefulness. Once you jumped down, you will find the body of Yag gra-Gortwog, riddled with arrows. He tells you to harvest the blood of the mer races in Tamriel. You would therefore reach the upper ledge, containing a chest with some precious treasures. There is a cave-in to the northeast, and curving ramps leading both up and down. On your way to the next location you will encounter the monsters known as Falmers (screen above) for the first time. Your objective is getting through the narrow and treacherous passages and line bridges to reach the Alftand Glacial Ruins entrance (screen above). When you've gone all the way down through Alftand to the Alftand Cathedral, at the bottom room you come up a short flight of steps into a large chamber with a sort of "fort" platform with a. Bear you hence this extractor. This site is not associated with and/or endorsed by the Bethesda Softworks or Bethesda Softworks. Pick up the transcribed Lexicon and the Scroll. Then, in front of the Dragonborn will be a desk with another button that, if pressed, will close the door and disable the trap. Again, there are no consequences to the completion of this quest with either choice. The two pedestals to the Receptacles right, the only ones currently active, open and close the Oculory lenses. The stairs lead to a room with three leveled Falmer, including at least one magic user. After getting rid of them all, explore the area and go up the stairs onto the upper level. After the conversation is over the Wretched Abyss dissipates and the quest is completed. Enter the ruins and follow the only path available inside it. The Alftand Animonculory is littered with dangerous Falmer (feral elves), dwemer (or, dwarven mechanical monsters), and traps. Watch out for the three pressure plates on your way. Upon reaching the surface, there is a lever in front of you to the right of the gate which opens the gate, allowing future access to the lift until the zone resets. pleeze help! Be prepared: Alftand is an extensive Dwemer ruin occupied by Falmer and Dwemer constructs, including Centurions. Oghma Infinium Note: If it worked correctly, Arvak will appear to be halfway through the gate. He asks you to help him see through the cube. One Centurion lies on the floor inactive, however, the other will awaken when approached. One will eventually arrive at the spike trap's location but first encounter a Dwarven Sphere. I'd recommend keeping an eye open, especially for the Dwarven Spiders, as pretty much each of them will hold a soul gem. J'darr is a Khajiit in the Alftand glacial ruins. This can be remedied by fast travel to Fort Dunstad and following the trail SSW. Dwemer Ruins At this point, you can hear part of an argument between J'darr and J'zhar, two Khajiit brothers. If so, you transcribe the lexicon with a dwemer puzzle located deep in the Alftand ruins. The five races whose blood you need to harvest are Altmer, Bosmer, Dunmer, Falmer, and Orsimer. Past a set of double doors opens into a large room patrolled by several enemies. If you want, you can sacrifice some time to jump between the moving machine elements. Press the third button until you see the overhead lenses directing light onto the sphere, and the fourth button lights up. The following empty quest stages were omitted from the table: 1, 60, 200. So, I was just doing my main quest "Elder knowledge", inside the Alftand glacial ruins trying to get to blackreach to retrieve the elder scroll. Now press the third button twice, which will align the lenses such that they direct shafts of light onto the round, green windows of the Oculory, and also uncover the far left button. On the shelves, in addition of Dwemer metalwork, is a piece of iron ore, a piece of silver ore, and an apprentice-locked chest with a random potion beside it. Some stages may therefore repeat objectives seen in other stages. Against the southeast wall is a pen, with several Dwemer items, a bottle of Nord mead, a hide shield, and a woodcutter's axe scattered among human bones. If so, you transcribe the lexicon with a dwemer puzzle located deep in the Alftand ruins. Something they didn't anticipate, no, not even them. Please re-enable javascript to access full functionality. He's directed me to a Dwarven observatory that supposedly houses an Elder Scroll. The bane of Kagrenac and Dagoth Ur. But before doing so, there is a locked door to a room with various loot, including a skill book. It comes with several benefits, and also makes it much easier for you to post questions and answers. Give the blood samples to Septimus and wait for him to open the cube. At this point both will become hostile to each other and to you, so you can either kill them both or stay hidden and let them fight out until one stands victorious and then kill the winner. Then head down the wooden planket bridges and into the Alftand Glacial Ruins. Go forward and after reaching a small cave carefully go down and initiate a conversation with Septimus Signus (screen above). Doing so will activate a relatively harmless fire trap. 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