The Pit
Quest
The Pit is part of the A Dying Wish questline. You can start it by completing A Dying Wish. Rewards include Grand Champion's Helm and Grand Champion's Sword.
How to start
- Finish A Dying Wish.
Associated locations
Actors
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Neski Skull-Sabre | - |
| Pit Fighter | - |
| Wolf | - |
Objectives in order
Journal entry
I passed out after performing a ritual at a hagraven altar, only to wake up in a dungeon. A note seems to imply I'll need to fight my way out, using whatever weapons I can find.
Journal entry
I passed out after performing a ritual at a hagraven altar, only to wake up in a dungeon. With no context on where I am or how I got here, I'll need to figure out how to escape.
Exit the dungeon
Search the dungeon for more informationOptional
Journal entry
I passed out after performing a ritual at a hagraven altar, only to wake up in a dungeon. After walking out of the prison area, I found myself in an arena face to face with a pit fighter.
Defeat the Pit Fighter
Journal entry
I passed out after performing a ritual at a hagraven altar, only to wake up in a dungeon. After walking out of the prison area, I found myself in an arena face to face with a pit fighter, and killed him. The fight was far from over, however, as two sabre cats were subsequently released from their cages.
Defeat the sabrecats
Defeat the champion
Journal entry
I passed out after performing a ritual at a hagraven altar, only to wake up in a dungeon. Upon walking out of the prison area, I found myself in an arena fighting both man and beast. After finishing off the champion, the other bandits reacted poorly. I should find a way out of here using the champion's doorway.
Escape the Pit
Take the champion's treasuresOptional
Journal entry
I passed out after performing a ritual at a hagraven altar, only to wake up in a dungeon. Upon walking out of the prison area, I found myself in an arena fighting both man and beast. After finishing off the champion, the other bandits reacted poorly. I escaped their arrows and entered the barracks. I should now look for my belongings.
Retrieve your belongings
Journal entry
I passed out after performing a ritual at a hagraven altar, only to wake up in a dungeon. Upon walking out of the prison area, I found myself in an arena fighting both mortals and beasts. After finishing off the first two waves, I must now defeat the arena champion.
Journal entry
I passed out after performing a ritual at a hagraven altar, only to wake up in a dungeon. Upon walking out of the prison area, I found myself in an arena fighting both man and beast. After finishing off the champion, I entered the barracks and retrieved my belongings.
Journal entry
I passed out after performing a ritual at a hagraven altar, only to wake up in a dungeon. Upon walking out of the prison area, I found myself in an arena fighting both man and beast. After finishing off the champion, I entered the barracks, retrieved my belongings, and escaped the fortress.
Rewards
| Location | ||
|---|---|---|
| Head | Grand Champion's Helm | - |
| One-Handed Sword | Grand Champion's Sword | - |
Related quests
Map
- View Lost Knife Hideout on the map
- View Steamcrag Camp on the map
- View Falkreath Hold on the map
- View Bloodlet Throne on the map
- View Embershard on the map
- View The Pit on the map
- View Pinemoon Cave on the map
- View Hjaalmarch Hold on the map
- View the Pale Hold on the map
- View the Reach Hold on the map
- View the Rift Hold on the map
- View Faldar's Tooth on the map
- View Gromm's Pass on the map
- View Vardnknd on the map
- View Whiterun Hold on the map
- View Imperial Military Camp on the map
Technical data
- Quest ID
- CCKRTSSE001_QUESTPOWER
- Form key
- cckrtsse001_altar.esl:0x000a5e
- Source plugin
- cckrtsse001_altar.esl
- Stage indexes
- 5, 10, 15, 20, 28, 29, 30, 40, 50, 60, 61, 62, 63, 65, 70, 80, 85, 88, 90, 100