Dungeon Info and notes

Dungeons of Tamriel
KEY: {} denotes not in the original Arena. ~ denotes design comments.

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Black Marsh/Argonia

Murkwood

~A hazy, murky, half-swamp half-forest. Perhaps the Hist live there?

~The location will be revealed when you reach Black Marsh, but there is a poisonous bog throughout the swamp. You can only survive the swamp by wearing a suit of armor created by Hazadir, the Master Armorer from 'The Armorer's Challenge'.

~Location of the seventh piece of the Staff of Chaos.

~(Unconfirmed) Argonians are rumored to travel by roots (of the Hist?). These roots lead to the underground where the Staff piece is located.

Vaults of Gemin

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Cyrodiil

{Weyr Gate}

~Closed off by Sigils. Included as an allusion to Battlespire.

Imperial Palace

Elsweyr

Halls of Colossus

~Built to 'honor the race of Giants'. The Halls sit upon a large cliff overlooking the Great Divide (southern coastline).

~Location of the fourth piece of the Staff of Chaos.

~Supposedly built by Tiber Septim, as the the workshop of the Blades, in order to rebuild Numidium.

Temple of Agamanus

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Hammerfell

Fang Lair

~Built by the Dwarves of Kragen (Rourken?), but a 'Great Wyrm' drove them from the ruins.

~Location of the first piece of the Staff of Chaos.

~Relation to Tiber Septim? (Empire's symbol is shown in the Arena picture)

~Lots of fire-breathing creatures and lava. Spectral Dragon for boss.

Stonekeep

~Inhabited by goblins, led by Warleader Golthog. Golthog holds a parchment which is needed by the ruler of Rihad.

~Golthog (Goblin Warleader) for dungeon boss.

{Shady Grove}

High Rock

Crypt of Hearts

~Location of the sixth piece of the Staff of Chaos.

{Glenpoint}

~The Glenmoril Wyrd Coven resides in this province. They worship Hircine and know how to cure Lycanthropy.

Mines of Khuras

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{Scourg Barrow}

~Home of the Necromancers. Ruled by the King of Worms (combined form of the God of Worms and Mannimarco, split at the Dragon Break)

{Privateer's Hold}

~Small cave on the Northwest edge of Daggerfall Province. Inhabited by a bandit gang, named the Guardians, at this time. Lowest cavern is not yet caved it.

Morrowind

Black Gate

~Eternal Champion retrieved the Hammer of Gharen for the ruler of Ebonheart, in return for information of the entrance to Dagoth Ur.

Dagoth Ur

~Location of the eighth piece off the Staff of Chaos.

Skyrim

Fortress of Ice

~Shalidor was supposed to have resided here. The Knights that currently do are feuding with the Mages Guild in Winterhold. The Fortress holds a magical tablet that can decipher a Elder Scroll and reveal the location of the Labyrinthian.

~Shalidor fought with the Dwarves of Rourken, and created the spell Shalidor's Mirror (reflect spell) to imitate the power of the shield Spellbreaker.

Labyrinthian

~Built by Archmagus Shalidor to guard 'Glamorill', the 'secret of life'.

~Location of the second piece of the Staff of Chaos.

Summerset Isle

Crystal Tower

~Location is told when you get to Summerset Isle, but the Tower is invisible. The Diamond allows you to see it.

~Priests of the Mad God are storming the Tower, which is why they stole the Diamond in the first place. The invisibility spell affects all who have never seen the Tower, so the Diamond only needs to be used once.

~The Tower is a place for Magical research. “Before the Arcane University was founded in the second era, Crystal Tower on Summerset Isle was the source of all magical learning.”

~Location of the fifth piece of the Staff of Castle.

Mad God's Temple

~Priests storm the castle to steal the Staff Piece (or possibly another artifact). The is also an encampment of Mad Priests outside the Tower.

Valenwood

Elden Grove

~Said to be the birthplace of the First Tree, which gave life to all the forests of Tamriel. Location is a safely guarded secret of the Bosmer.

~Location of the third piece of the Staff of Chaos.

~Main level of the Grove is a large forest full of monsters. The Staff piece is actually hidden underneath the grove. There is apparently an underground (yet flooded) city.

~Lots of Plant/Water themed enemies; weak against Ice.

Selene's Web

~Lair of Selene, High Priestess of Shagrath, the God of Spiders. The Eternal Champion came here to get a gem called the Heart of Selene for Queen Ulandra.