Skyrim Quests

To Kill an Empire

Quest
13 steps

To Kill an Empire is part of the questline.

Associated locations

Actors

Objectives in order

Journal entry
It would appear all the contracts leading up to the Emperor's assassination have been completed. I must now speak with , and receive further instructions.
Report to
Journal entry
Using the Writ of Passage issued to the chef known as "The Gourmet," I must enter Castle Dour and play the part of the culinary master, who is scheduled to prepare a feast. This will be my opportunity to assassinate the Emperor, using any tools at my disposal.
Report to
Report to
Report to while wearing a chef's hat
Make the Potage le Magnifique
Follow to the dining room
Kill the Emperor
Escape the Tower!
Journal entry
It was a trap! The Emperor was actually Titus Mede II's double, and said I had been betrayed by someone within the . Despite his deal, Maro has sent troops to destroy the Sanctuary. I must return there and help my Family!
Return to the Sanctuary
Journal entry
After learning the Emperor was actually Titus Mede II's double, and being confronted by , I learned Maro had betrayed the betrayer, and sent troops to destroy the . I returned there, to lend aid to my fellow Family members.

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Technical data
Quest ID
DB09
Form key
skyrim.esm:0x01ea58
Source plugin
Skyrim.esm
Stage indexes
0, 5, 10, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 75, 200, 255