Thursday, June 6, 2013

People of Skyrim: Astrid


Astrid
Class: Assassin
Race: Nord
Morality: Will become hostile upon being attacked a number of times, Will become hostile if another assassin is attacked
Skills: None
Location: The Dark Brotherhood Sanctuary (Falkreath)
Quests Given: Dark Brotherhood Quest: With Friends Like These…, Sanctuary, Mourning Never Comes, Whispers in the Dark, The Silence Has Been Broken, Bound Until Death, Breaching Security, The Cure For Madness, Recipe for Disaster, To Kill An Empire, Death Incarnate
Quests: Dark Brotherhood Quest: Destroy the Dark Brotherhood!
Info: Astrid leads the Falkreath branch of the Dark Brotherhood. She believes in a new breed of assassin and has rejected the Five Tenets. Her only rule is loyalty, above all. She is married to Arnbjorn, a werewolf and carries the Blade of Woe (which has a health drain enchant). Astrid asks the Dragonborn to kill Cicero (and later, herself). She is voiced by Cindy Robinson (Amy Rose from Sonic the Hedgehog), can be reanimated used Dead Thrall, and is marked an essential character except during specific quests. 

People of Skyrim: Tolfdir

Tolfdir

Class: Spell Vendor, Skill Trainer
Race: Elder
Morality: Will report seen crimes.
Skills: None
Location: The Hall of the Elements (The College of Winterhold), The Hall of Attainment (The College of Winterhold)
Quests Given: See below.
Quests: College of Winterhold Quests: The Eye of Magnus, Under Saarthal, First Lessons, The Staff of Magnus, Aftershock, Finding Tolfdir’s Alembic, Alteration Ritual Spell
Info: Tolfdir is a master of Alteration-level magic and will offer skill training. Upon near-completion of the College of Winterhold quest line, Tolfdir becomes Master Wizard.