Tending the Flames
Quest
Tending the Flames is part of the Bards College questline. Rewards include 400 gold.
Associated locations
| Castle Dour |
| The Bards College |
Actors
| Location | |
|---|---|
| General Tullius | - |
| Jorn | - |
| Viarmo | - |
Objectives in order
Journal entry
I have applied at the Bards College. As part of the Application, Headmaster Viarmo wants me to find and bring to him King Olaf's Verse.
Find King Olaf's Verse
Speak to Viarmo at the Bards CollegeOptional
Investigate the Bards CollegeOptional
Give Viarmo King Olaf's Verse
Return to the Bards College
Journal entry
I have applied at the Bards College. As part of the Application, Headmaster Viarmo asked me to retrieve King Olaf's Verse. Parts of the verse have decayed, I must help Viarmo reconstruct it so he can present it in court.
Help Viarmo reconstruct Olaf's Verse
Meet Viarmo at the Blue Palace
Journal entry
I have applied at the Bards College. As part of the Application, I helped Headmaster Viarmo reconstruct King Olaf's Verse. I should go watch Viarmo present the verse to the court at the Blue Palace.
Watch Viarmo perform Olaf's Verse
Journal entry
I have applied at the Bards College. As part of the Application, I helped Headmaster Viarmo reconstruct King Olaf's Verse. The court has accepted the Verse I should speak to Viarmo about my application.
Speak to Viarmo
Journal entry
I am to be inducted into the Bards College at the Burning of King Olaf festival. I've been told to speak to Jorn who is preparing the effigy of King Olaf.
Speak to Jorn
Journal entry
I am to be inducted into the Bards College at the Burning of King Olaf festival. Unfortunately the festival cannot begin until the effigy is done and Jorn will not complete it without General Tullius' Coat. I must steal the coat and return to Jorn.
Steal General Tullius' Coat
Journal entry
I am to be inducted into the Bards College at the Burning of King Olaf festival. I must speak to Jorn who is in charge of preparing the Effigy.
Speak to Jorn
Speak to Jorn after dusk
Journal entry
I am to be inducted into the Bards College at the Burning of King Olaf festival. Unfortunately the festival cannot begin until the effigy is done and Jorn will not complete it without General Tullius' Coat. I must place the coat on the effigy.
Journal entry
I am to be inducted into the Bards College at the Burning of King Olaf festival. I should attend the festival in the Bards College courtyard in Solitude.
Attend The Burning of King Olaf
Place the Coat on the Effigy
Journal entry
I have been inducted into the Bards College in Solitude.
Rewards400 gold
Rewards
Type | Name | Count | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Gold | 400 | - |
| Level 1+ | 250 | - | |
| Level 10+ | 400 | - | |
| Level 20+ | 500 | - | |
| Level 30+ | 600 | - | |
| Level 40+ | 750 | - |
Important items
Type | Name | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Book | King Olaf's Verse | - |
Related quests
Map
Technical data
- Quest ID
- MS05
- Form key
- skyrim.esm:0x053511
- Source plugin
- Skyrim.esm
- Stage indexes
- 0, 10, 75, 90, 100, 125, 135, 145, 150, 175, 200, 225, 250, 253, 254, 255, 260, 265, 290, 300