A Dying Wish
Quest
vendor items unlocked
Item | Price | Sold by | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ironwood Fruit | 5 | Ahkari / Ma'dran / Ri'saad | - |
Recipes unlocked
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Hot Ironwood Soup | - |
| Ironwood Soup | - |
A Dying Wish is part of the A Dying Wish questline. Rewards include Follower: Rulnik Wind-Strider, 75 gold, and 3 additional rewards.
Associated locations
Actors
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Acolyte Aldren | - |
| Arcadia | - |
| Bothela | - |
| Danica Pure-Spring | - |
| Elgrim | - |
| Frida | - |
| Gort | - |
| Harlaug | - |
| Ice Wraith | - |
| Jolf | - |
Objectives in order
Journal entry
In my travels, I've heard strange tales about hagravens performing rituals near Falkreath. I should head to the inn there and see what information I can turn up.
Find information at Dead Man's Drink
Investigate the cave
Travel to the Roadside Ruins
Wait for your wish to be granted
Journal entry
In my travels, I've heard strange tales about hagravens performing rituals near Falkreath. At the Roadside Ruins I found a mysterious altar, with a cup placed in front. It seems I can fill one of the altar bowls with the cup's contents to make my wish.
Choose a bowl at the altar
Journal entry
In my travels, I've heard strange tales about hagravens performing rituals near Falkreath. At the Roadside Ruins I found a mysterious altar, with a cup placed in front. I filled the bowl that promised me nothing, and some time later I received a letter from a courier.
Read the Note from the Temple of Kynareth
Journal entry
In my travels, I've heard strange tales about hagravens performing rituals near Falkreath. At the Roadside Ruins I found a mysterious altar, with a cup placed in front. I filled the bowl that promised me power, and must sleep for a single night to have my wish granted.
Journal entry
In my travels, I've heard strange tales about hagravens performing rituals near Falkreath. At the Roadside Ruins I found a mysterious altar, with a cup placed in front. I filled the bowl that promised me fortune, and must sleep for a single night to have my wish granted.
Board the ferryman's boat
Journal entry
In my travels, I've heard strange tales about hagravens performing rituals near Falkreath. At the Roadside Ruins I found a mysterious altar, with a cup placed in front. I filled the bowl that promised me nothing, and now must wait for my boon.
Return to town
Read the Fisherman's Journal
Journal entry
In my travels, I've heard strange tales about hagravens performing rituals near Falkreath. At the Roadside Ruins I found a mysterious altar, with a cup placed in front. I filled the bowl that promised me nothing, and left the ruins. Later I received a letter from a courier, asking for help finding a rare ingredient. I should ask a ferryman if they know how to reach Giant's Tooth.
Find a ferryman who will take you to Giant's Tooth
Journal entry
In my travels, I've heard strange tales about hagravens performing rituals near Falkreath. At the Roadside Ruins I found a mysterious altar, with a cup placed in front. I filled the bowl that promised me nothing, and received a note from the Temple of Kynareth. I used the information on the note to travel to an island full of mammoth bones.
Investigate the area around Giant's Tooth
Investigate the camp
Journal entry
At the Roadside Ruins I found a mysterious altar, with a cup placed in front. I filled the bowl that promised me nothing, and received a note from the Temple of Kynareth. I used the information on the note to travel to an island full of mammoth bones, where I found a rare Ironwood Fruit inside a cave.
Return to the mainland with the ingredient
Journal entry
At the Roadside Ruins I found a mysterious altar, with a cup placed in front. I filled the bowl that promised me nothing, and received a note from the Temple of Kynareth. I used the information on the note to travel to an island full of mammoth bones, where I found a rare Ironwood Fruit inside a cave. I should craft the Ironwood soup and return to the Temple of Kynareth to save the sick man.
Ask an alchemist about the Ironwood Fruit
Journal entry
At the Roadside Ruins I found a mysterious altar, with a cup placed in front. I filled the bowl that promised me nothing, and received a note from the Temple of Kynareth. I used the information on the note to travel to an island full of mammoth bones, where I found a rare Ironwood Fruit inside a cave. I should craft the Ironwood soup and return to the Temple of Kynareth to save the sick man.
Read the Note from the Temple of Kynareth
Journal entry
At the Roadside Ruins I found a mysterious altar, with a cup placed in front. I filled the bowl that promised me nothing, and received a note from the Temple of Kynareth. I used the information on the note to travel to an island full of mammoth bones, where I found a rare Ironwood Fruit inside a cave. I should craft the Ironwood soup and return to the Temple of Kynareth to save the sick man.
Craft the Ironwood Soup at a cooking station
Journal entry
At the Roadside Ruins I found a mysterious altar, with a cup placed in front. I filled the bowl that promised me nothing, and received a note from the Temple of Kynareth. I used the information on the note to travel to an island full of mammoth bones, where I found a rare Ironwood Fruit inside a cave. I used it to craft a bowl of Ironwood soup and can now deliver it to a temple priestess.
Give the Ironwood Soup to the temple priestess
Journal entry
At the Roadside Ruins I found a mysterious altar, with a cup placed in front. I filled the bowl that promised me nothing, and received a note from the Temple of Kynareth. I used the information on the note to travel to an island full of mammoth bones, where I found a rare Ironwood Fruit inside a cave. I used it to craft a bowl of Ironwood soup and delivered it to a priestess. I must now wait an entire day for the cure to take effect.
Wait an entire day for Rulnik to heal
Journal entry
At the Roadside Ruins I found a mysterious altar, with a cup placed in front. I filled the bowl that promised me nothing, and received a note from the Temple of Kynareth. I used the information on the note to travel to an island full of mammoth bones, where I found a rare Ironwood Fruit inside a cave. I used it to craft a bowl of Ironwood soup and delivered it to a priestess. I should check on the man at the temple to see if it has taken effect.
Check on Rulnik
Journal entry
In my travels, I've heard strange tales about hagravens performing rituals near Falkreath. At the Roadside Ruins I found a mysterious altar, with a cup placed in front. I filled the bowl that promised me power, and my wish was granted when I awoke in a dungeon.
Journal entry
In my travels, I've heard strange tales about hagravens performing rituals near Falkreath. At the Roadside Ruins I found a mysterious altar, with a cup placed in front. I filled the bowl that promised me fortune, and my wish was granted in the form of a job.
Journal entry
At the Roadside Ruins I found a mysterious altar, with a cup placed in front. I filled the bowl that promised me nothing, and received a note from the Temple of Kynareth. I used the information on the note to travel to an island full of mammoth bones, where I found a rare Ironwood Fruit inside a cave. I used it to craft a bowl of Ironwood soup and delivered it to a priestess, who used it to save the man in question.
Rewards
| Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Potion | Bittercup | - | |
| NPC | Follower: Rulnik Wind-Strider | - | |
| Gold | Gold | 75 | - |
| Book | On the Bittercup | - | |
| One-Handed Dagger | Rulnik's Dagger | - |
Important items
| Location | ||
|---|---|---|
| Book | Mysterious Altar | - |
| Book | Note from the Temple of Kynareth | - |
Related quests
Map
- View Windhelm on the map
- View The White Phial on the map
- View Watchman's Hut on the map
- View Solitude on the map
- View Angeline's Aromatics on the map
- View Jorgen and Lami's House on the map
- View Dawnstar on the map
- View The Mortar and Pestle on the map
- View Hag's Cure on the map
- View Elgrim's Elixers on the map
- View Winter on the map
- View Arcadia's Cauldron on the map
- View Temple of Kynareth on the map
- View The Midden on the map
Technical data
- Quest ID
- CCKRTSSE001_ZQUEST
- Form key
- cckrtsse001_altar.esl:0x000d63
- Source plugin
- cckrtsse001_altar.esl
- Stage indexes
- 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 90, 99, 100, 105, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150, 160, 170, 200
Referenced by
Type | Name | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Other Magic | Courier Ability | - |