Skyrim Quests

Chasing Echoes

Quest
10 / 24 steps / 1 reward

Chasing Echoes is part of the questline. You can start it by completing Prophet. Rewards include .

How to start

Associated locations

Actors

NPCs
Name
Location
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Objectives in order

Journal entry
Dexion's reading of the has given rise to more questions than answers. The Moth Priest saw a vision of a weapon called , but and I need to locate two more Elder Scrolls in order to unravel the rest of the prophecy.
Speak to
Journal entry
has indicated her desire to locate her estranged mother, , who had fled with one of the Elder Scrolls. She believes that may have left a clue to her whereabouts somewhere in the courtyard of the castle. In order to avoid detection by the castle's vampires, we've decided to utilize a hidden entrance on the back side of the island.
Explore 's Courtyard
Investigate the moondial
Journal entry
and I are trying to locate her mother, , who may have one of the Elder Scrolls. Our journey has taken us to the courtyard of where we've discovered a hidden entrance underneath 's old moondial.
Explore 's Ruined Tower
Journal entry
and I are trying to locate her mother, , who may have one of the Elder Scrolls. Our journey has taken us beyond the courtyard of where we've discovered a hidden entrance underneath 's old moondial. After exploring the ruined tower beyond, we've stumbled across an old alchemy laboratory. is convinced her mother has hidden some notes that may yield a clue as to her whereabouts.
Speak to
Journal entry
and I are trying to locate her mother, , who may have one of the Elder Scrolls. Our search has taken us to 's laboratory hidden within the ruined tower at . According to 's notes found there, she has likely fled Tamriel and entered the , a dimensional plane of Oblivion. In order to pursue her into the , and I need to recreate the experiment that opens the portal to this strange place.
Place the ingredients in the vessel
Speak to
Journal entry
and I are trying to locate her mother, who may have one of the Elder Scrolls. In Valercia's laboratory, we've recreated an experiment she performed and opened a portal to the , a plane of Oblivion. believes strongly that her mother is inside this strange place and has indicated we should step through.
Enter the
Speak to
Journal entry
When attempting to step through the portal to the , a hidden force that seems to be draining my life energy is preventing me from entering. I have two choices if I wish to enter the . I can allow to change me into a vampire, thereby "killing" me in effect. Alternatively, I can allow her to partially trap me which could potentially weaken me while I roam the .
Become a vampire
Become partially trapped
Enter the
Journal entry
and I have stepped from 's laboratory on Tamriel to a plane of Oblivion known as the "" in order to find her mother . strongly believes if we can find her, she will be able to tell us the location of one of the Elder Scrolls we need to decipher the Tyranny of the Sun prophecy.

Rewards

Rewards
Type
Name
Location
Other Magic-

Important items

Quest items
Location
Miscellaneous-
Miscellaneous-
Miscellaneous-
Book-

Related quests

Map

Technical data
Quest ID
DLC1VQ04
Form key
dawnguard.esm:0x00284f
Source plugin
Dawnguard.esm
Stage indexes
0, 1, 10, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 70, 75, 80, 90, 95, 100, 110, 111, 112, 115, 200