New main objective: Retrieve the Dragonstone

Bleak Falls Barrowis on top of a mountain west ofRiverwood.

If you have already been there, you’re able to use fast travel to get there.

Otherwise you will have to get there on your own and it would be good to begin in Riverwood.

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Use the northern village exit and afterwards the bridge across the river.

Remember to take care of the archer first.

Eventually you should reach the top of the mountain and therefore Bleak Falls Barrow (screen above).

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After you’re done with them, locate the gate leading intoBleak Falls Temple.

Head west and be ready to take care of another group ofBanditsnearby the temple entrance (screen above).

Afterwards take a look around for a locked chest and use the western passage.

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Eventually you should reach a room inside of which you will note aBandit Outlaw.

You will therefore have to solve an easy puzzle.

Go to the room with the dead Bandit and turn left.

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Pulling it should unlock the passage.

Afterwards head towards the stairs which lead onto the lower level.

Be careful however, as while you’re descending them you will be attacked bySkeevers(screen above).

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After eliminating all the Skeevers, go to the very bottom.

Head east and afterwards turn north.

You will only have to dodge the venom it spits and use a ranged weapon or magic.

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Trying to defeat the monster in direct combat might prove more difficult.

Arvel will run away, therefore unlocking the passage to the further part of the temple.

Examine his body, above all collectingTheGolden ClawArvel’s Journal.

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Head east and be ready for eliminating a couple ordinaryDraugrs.

Eventually you should reach a corridor with moving blades (screen above).

Afterwards start going through the catacombs, eliminating theDraugrsyou come across on your way.

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Eventually you should reach a room with a waterfall.

Head south and afterwards east.

Don’t forget to check out the chest you come across on your way and afterwards head south again.

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After reaching a snow-covered bridge, defeat a singleDraugrand consider jumping down for a locked chest.

Eventually you should find yourself in the last room of the temple.

You will have to fight anotherRestless Draugr(screen above), so be very careful.

As he’s equipped with a melee weapon, you should probably keep him at distance.

The hint in the last sentence, to be exact.

In the end use the Claw itself, thanks to which you will unlock the passage.

Head west and eventually you should reach a vast cave.

Head towards the altar and you should find a chest containing some precious treasures.

Be sure to back up your game, turn around and return to the altar.

You will now have to fight one of this quest’s mini-bosses, theDraugr Wight(screen above).

Instead, use the stairs (screen above) and afterwards the tunnel going west.

Eventually you should reach a handle.

Use it and go through the newly unlocked passage.

Reaching the surface shouldn’t take you too long.

you could now bring up the world map and use fat-travel to reachDragonsreach.

Wait until he finishes talking withDelphineand he will focus his attention on you.

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