Skyrim Quests

A Cornered Rat

Quest
MQ202
8 steps
NPCs
  • How to start: Finish : It seems that things are worse than even Delphine thought. Dragons aren't just coming back to life, they're being resurrected by other dragons. Delphine suspects that the Thalmor might be bringing dragons back for some sinister purpose. With the help of her contact, Malborn, I infiltrated the manor posing as a guest at the ambassador's party. I learned that the Thalmor are just as in the dark as we are - in fact, they're searching Riften for a Blade named Esbern, who they believe knows what the return of the dragons means.
The Thalmor are just as puzzled as we are about why dragons are returning. I learned that they are looking for a Blade named , who says is an expert on ancient dragon lore. We need to find him before the Thalmor do.MQ202 stage 10
Talk to MQ202 objective 10
Search the Ratway for 's hideoutMQ202 objective 20
The Thalmor are just as puzzled as we are about why dragons are returning. I learned that they are looking for a Blade named , who is supposed to be an expert on ancient dragon lore. I've learned that he's hiding out in the Ratway in .MQ202 stage 50
Find in the Ratway MQ202 objective 30
The Thalmor are just as puzzled as we are about why dragons are returning. I learned that they are looking for a Blade named , who is supposed to be an expert on ancient dragon lore. I found hiding in the Ratway in , and convinced him to let me in to explain myself.MQ202 stage 150
Talk to MQ202 objective 40
The Thalmor are just as puzzled as we are about why dragons are returning. I learned that they are looking for a Blade named , who is supposed to be an expert on ancient dragon lore. I found hiding in the Ratway in , and convinced him to let me in to explain myself.MQ202 stage 180