Skyrim Quests

Prophet

Quest
10 / 39 steps / Lord Harkon / 1 reward

Prophet is part of the questline. You can start it by completing The Bloodstone Chalice. Quest locations include . Rewards include .

How to start

Where to go

Associated locations

Actors

Objectives in order

Journal entry
When I returned to , I was informed that was waiting to speak to me.
Speak to
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When I returned to , told me of a prophecy hidden in the Elder Scrolls that, if fulfilled, would end the tyranny of the sun over vampires. Now he has asked me to join him as he makes a proclamation to the court.
Listen to 's speech
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Eager to unlock the secrets of an ancient prophecy thought to be hidden within 's , has ordered his court to find a Moth Priest.
a Moth Priest
Ask carriage drivers about the Moth PriestOptional
Ask innkeepers in cities about the Moth PriestOptional
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Eager to unlock the secrets of an ancient prophecy thought to be hidden within 's , has ordered his court to find a Moth Priest.
Visit the College of to ask about the Moth PriestOptional
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Eager to unlock the secrets of an ancient prophecy thought to be hidden within 's , has ordered his court to find a Moth Priest. I now have reason to suspect that there's a Moth Priest in .
Ask people in if they saw the Moth Priest
Deactivate the magic barrier
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I learned that a Moth Priest recently visited . He was thought to have stayed at the .
Feed on the Moth Priest to make him your thrall
Speak to the innkeeper in
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has ordered his court to find a Moth Priest who can read 's . I now have reason to believe that a Moth Priest has recently visited .
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has ordered his court to find a Moth Priest who can read 's . I followed the trail to and learned that a Moth Priest had just passed through town. He was last seen heading south along the road.
Search along the road that leads south from
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I'm one step behind the Moth Priest. After leaving , I searched along the road for any sign of his passing. I found an overturned wagon and some dead vampires and Imperial guards. Was this the Moth Priest's wagon?
Investigate the scene of the attack
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I'm one step behind the Moth Priest. After leaving , I searched along the road for any sign of his passing. I found an overturned wagon and some dead Imperial guards and vampires. Was this the Moth Priest's wagon?
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Following 's command to a Moth Priest, I followed the trail to . There, I learned that a rival band of vampires abducted the Moth Priest I've been tracking and took him to a place called .
Capture the Moth Priest
Journal entry
After a rival vampire faction captured the Moth Priest, I tracked them to . Their leader has enthralled the priest and I will have to confront him in order to assert my own hold over him.
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After a rival vampire faction captured the Moth Priest, I tracked them to . Their leader has enthralled the priest and I will have to confront him in order to assert my own hold over him.
Defeat the enthralled Moth Priest
Use your power on the Moth Priest
Journal entry
Eager to hear the contents of 's , commanded the court to find a Moth Priest. I have now captured one and made him my thrall, commanding him to return to . I must report this success to .
Command the Moth Priest to read the scroll
Command the Moth Priest to go to Volkihar Castle
Report your success to
Journal entry
With the Moth Priest safely back at , the time has come to hear the prophecies contained within the .
Command the Moth Priest to read the
Speak to
Journal entry
After the Moth Priest's reading, we have more questions than answers. The old priest saw a vision of a weapon called , but we need to read two more Elder Scrolls in order to unravel the rest of the prophecy.
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After a rival vampire faction captured and enthralled the Moth Priest, I fought him and forced him to submit. Now it is my turn to enthrall the Moth Priest by using my newfound powers.
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After the Moth Priest's reading, we have more questions than answers. The old priest saw a vision of a weapon called , but we need to find two more Elder Scrolls in order to unravel the rest of the prophecy.

Rewards

Important items

Quest items
Type
Name
Location
Book-

Related quests

Map

Technical data
Quest ID
DLC1VQ03VAMPIRE
Form key
dawnguard.esm:0x004c3d
Source plugin
Dawnguard.esm
Stage indexes
0, 5, 10, 20, 30, 40, 45, 47, 50, 55, 57, 60, 61, 65, 66, 67, 68, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 200

Referenced by

Type
Name
Location
Other Magic-