They just got soft from the good times. Thirsk's history was a bloody one, with each chief being replaced through combat, and as such, the rieklings technically didn't do anything wrong. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. (function() { I could side with either the nords or rieklings, though from an overall perspective the rieklings seem more profitable for me, and whilst others argue it’s immoral to murder the people, I also don’t want to betray the creatures that are clearly capable of rational thought. can't seem to find it. If you help the Nords, they will have you clear out Thirsk Mead Hall. I can't be the only one who finds the rieklings adorable, right? gads.async = true; I was so upset for killing the Nords I went back to slaughter all the Rieklings left for revenge despite being their new Chief. Another example would be if your older sister was attacked, tormented, made a plaything, then killed… Let’s say that you witnessed all of this, from start to finish, in hiding as you held your breath… There’s no way you’d forgive them. The Chieftain has plenty to say before the group comes together and moves on their foes. Sort by. gads.src = (useSSL ? We saw none of this in the taking of the hall, no dead nord (apparently), they all fled like flies. Head to Thirsk Mead Hall¶. Enter the building to meet the Riekling Chief, who - surprisingly - can speak human. var useSSL = 'https:' == document.location.protocol; This is so annoying i realley like rieklings but i just thought it was a one of quest and the nords was a quest line so i helped them killed there leader because she betrayed there fliping god and then one of them gets angrey with me for telling the truth. Is there anymore to this? Head east from the Hall and locate Bujold's Retreat, where you will find the former Nord inhabitants, clearly exiled from their own Hall and quite frustrated and embarrassed. It can be obtained in the Hall or… at Geldis Sadry in the Retching Netch in Raven Rock (he appears there randomly). I do their second, then I’m tasked with murdering nords. The Nords just ask you for favors and give you a few hundred gold for each. var node = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; googletag.enableServices(); Though the Rieklings are now gone, the symptoms that caused their initial takeover remain. When you visit Thirsk Mead Hall, it is clear that the mead hall has seen better days, as it is currently inhabited by rieklings, without a single proud Nord in sight. googletag.cmd.push(function() { Besides, i'm quite the sociopath so i don't really mind killing some random nords. save. node.parentNode.insertBefore(gads, node); New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Retaking Thirsk is a Sidequest in Skyrim 's Dragonborn DLC. 2. 1. The Nords just need to be whipped back into shape. I sided with the Reiklings because I didn't know better, but also since my character is a Native American equivalent.. Well it felt like sweet revenge to take something away that they hold sacred. (Fireballs at close range...) but I sided with the rieklings for two reasons. I helped with the boar but when they asked me to fight off some people I was like "yeah okay.". Dying or retreating? Elmus' Berries – Bring Elmus some juniper berries. This will take you over to Bujold's Retreat. What's everybody's experience in doing that questline? This means that I will have to choose a side. The Elder Scrolls IV: Knights of the Nine. He stays with you until he dies or the 24 hours run out. I gave the Nords their glorious death anyway. Notice!This mission will be cancelled if you accept The Chief of Thirsk Hall!. 81% Upvoted. When you approach Thirsk Mead Hall, you should be approach by one of the monsters and asked to follow him. In my opinion, both sides have their ups and downs. His name is Gloomiski and due to him being a summon he will follow you everywhere and even zone in and out areas you are in. In Bujold's Retreat, speak with the warrior who's walking around the camp - that's Bujold.She will tell you that the former Nord settlement on Solstheim - Thirsk Hall - has been taken over by Rieklings.The exiled villagers found shelter in the makeshift camp in which you're standing. Met them first, they’re nice enough to me to not attack on sight, so I do their first quest. Total: 982 (members: 3, guests: 947, robots: 32), XBL Gamertag - MattTheNarwhal - Skyrim Achievements - 75/75, Xeno Gamers is lurking in your source, powering your sites :D, I'd love it if you checked out my webcomic: A Journey Through Skyrim, (You must log in or sign up to post here. Quests in Skyrim, Dawnguard, Hearthfire and Dragonborn. While playing as a khajiit who I’ve given no moral bias, I sided with the Rieklings. 3. Thirsk, the legendary mead hall founded in the Third Era by Hrothmund the Red of the Skaal, was built for Nord warriors who wanted to live, hunt, and fight in the wilderness, the old way. They won by combat and as such, earned the mead hall... and if the Nords let themselves die by little goblin bois, they don't deserve the mead hall … You can receive this mission in Bujold’s Retreat after speaking with Elmus.The old distiller will tell you that ever since Thirsk Hall has been taken over by Rieklings, the Nords are running low on alcohol.They seem to especially like one kind – the ashfire mead. Thirsk Mead Hall is a mead hall located south of Skaal Village. [Dragonborn Spoilers] What are the pros and cons of helping the Rieklings or the Nords? My character's a Nord and she doesn't typically have followers with her. Time for you to help them kill off the Nords that they took the hall from. The Thirsk mead hall is nearly the same today as it was over a hundred years ago, a testament to the quality of its construction. Well, those Rieklings came there for one reason, but the nords living there took flight too early to get to know what exactly. !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs"); Welcome to Skyrim Forums! ). Rieklings. May cause buggy behavior, SetStage is … 9 1 19. comments. The Rieklings will gather outside the Mead Hall. Chief of Thirsk Hall: SetObjectiveCompleted DLC2MH02 1 1 CompleteQuest DLC2MH02 Retaking Thirsk: SetObjectiveCompleted DLC2MH01 1 1 CompleteQuest DLC2MH01 Being: Used to set the quest stage as being completed or uncompleted; Complete a quest. And their Riekling Chief will ask the Dragonborn for help with a few matters. It is under riekling occupation upon discovery, but can be overthrown if you decide to complete Retaking Thirsk for the Nords. We are joined by vampire lord Lizard King today as we check out what happens when we don't take the side of the rieklings when fighting for Thirsk Hall. There can be between 7-10 Nords that you will have to deal with at this location. googletag.cmd = googletag.cmd || []; There are a group of Nords at the bottom of the hill that Thirsk is on. You will then accompany Bujold to an enemy-less cave and she will be told she is unworthy to lead. I kind of regret siding with the Nords. Elder Scrolls is a FANDOM Games Community. I hope characters that are not dragonborn can go to the iland because if they are im sending my khajiit in there if not im makeing my high elf dragonborn either way im going to have on character whos chief of the rieklings and those nord better hope there invisble because my main character who is dragonborn as well as a whole lot of other things is going to kill them all if there not. Give Bilgemuck some meat; Return Bildgemuch to Thirsk; Talk to the Chief; Bring 10 Scathecraw to the Chief; Kill the Nords I don’t determine who to kill based on race, rather on how much I profit and who I meet first. Think about how it would feel if your home was suddenly attacked by monsters… Yes, if your home was suddenly attacked by monsters one day. They won by combat and as such, earned the mead hall... and if the Nords let themselves die by little goblin bois, they don't deserve the mead hall anyway. You may now register with your Facebook or Steam account! You could work either for the Nords and kill the Rieklings in Retaking Thirsk, or vice versa in The Chief of Thirsk Hall. You get Reikling followers for helping the little guys. The quest will initiate and the objective is to kill eighteen Rieklings including the Chief.After retaking Thirsk Mead Hall, Bujold will ask the Dragonborn to become her second. Just north of the thirsk Lake Fjalding is located. Should the Dragonborn not yet have assaulted the Thirsk Mead Hall during Retaking Thirsk, the Rieklings who have taken over the hall will be friendly. They're camped on the eastern shore of the island, waiting for an opportunity to attack and take back their home. #3. They will all drawt heir weapons and attack the Dragonborn and the Rieklings. When I did a playthrough siding with the nords, it was just a cleaned up meadhall, a few crap quests and a merchant or two. You get hired to clear the Hall so the nords can go back in. Thirsk was obviously a Nord-style mead hall, but it had been overrun by Rieklings. Thirsk's history was a bloody one, with each chief being replaced through combat, and as such, the rieklings technically didn't do anything wrong. What's better? Approach the Thirsk Mead Hall, where several Rieklings will be standing outside. Kill the Nords. Thirsk Mead Hall? })(); Speak to the chief, and defend yourself. share. The following miscellaneous quests become available after the quest "Retaking Thirsk." So I've recently finished playing the main questline of the Dragonborn DLC and I went to help with the Thirsk Mead Hall. Nords and rieklings are battling for control of the mead hall. If you go to Solstheim at an early level and kill the Nords with the help of the Rieklings, you get their Nordic Weapons and a set of Scaled Armor, which is pretty nice for a low level character or your human follower. 1 - Have the ability to summon your own personal boar fitted for your size along with a real one near the Thirsk Mead Hall. But upon fighting and slaughtering I realized I had just killed a bunch of kinsmen as they were all Nords. Also, the Rieklings outnumbered them, and even though they are weak, in large groups they can overpower a city. var gads = document.createElement('script'); They should approach you and ask for help. Discussion in 'Dragonborn DLC' started by zane, Dec 6, 2012. var googletag = googletag || {}; '//www.googletagservices.com/tag/js/gpt.js'; Uesp doesn't have quest rewards on these yet. Residents (if you help the Nords retake the hall): Bujold the Unworthy, Elmus, Halbarn Iron-Fur, Hilund, Kuvar, Herkja, Sirkjorg. Should the assault on the hall in Retaking Thirsk not yet have commenced, the Riekling Chief here will have a few tasks for the Dragonborn. After you said you're sending your Khajiit I didn't understand a word. Nords have little to offer: a few septims and some training. report. Skyrim and all related copyrights and trademarks are © 2011 Bethesda Softworks LLC, a ZeniMax Media company. ... the Thirsk Nords and the Empire have entered into a simple but effective relationship: they leave each other alone and everyone is happy. 2 - Shoot spears out your hands. The basic premise is that a group of Rieklings have taken over Thirsk Mead Hall. As you approach the Nords will be displayed as enemies. Related Quests: I also went on to find out that the Rieklings actually raided Thirsk Mead Hall. googletag.defineSlot('/3886806/RW_skyrimforums.org_300x250btf1', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-1361480025445-3').addService(googletag.pubads()); XBL Gamertag - MattTheNarwhal - Skyrim Achievements - 75/75 #19 Dar'Neko, Dec 12, 2012. I met a group of Nords from Thirsk Mead Hall, which has recently been overrun by Rieklings. I think that's all I got for coughing up 10 pieces of Stahlrim and 15 Ebony Ingots >_> AND I let the "Unworthy" chick live. The resolute leader will ask you to help him with some of the most problematic matters. In the quest, Retaking Thirsk, you need to help a group of Nords kill all the Rieklings in the Thirsk Mead Hall. 'https:' : 'http:') + Both quests are essentially the same. Hilund's Sp… Probably not, and you also have to think about your allies, who could be killed because of you. ... the Thirsk Nords and the Empire have entered into a simple but effective relationship: they leave each other alone and everyone is happy. Thirsk Mead Hall, after Retaking Thirsk Nords and rieklings are battling for control of the mead hall. Just think about it, would you be able to fend off possibly waves upon waves of the little pests? gads.type = 'text/javascript'; 6: Rieklings at the Thirsk Mead Hall. I know form one of my other playthroughs that the rieklings will appear to help you in battle if you side with them, but im not sure what the nords do. Which do you think is the best choice? Head off to the East from Thirsk Mead Hall. 1. Obviously, humanity would win against wilderness, but in this case it was the opposite. Walkthrough. While in the quest, The Chief of Thirsk Hall, you need to help the Rieklings in the Thirsk Mead Hall kill all of the aforementioned Nords. hide. It's kinda like wilderness versus humanity. Register now to participate using the 'Sign Up' button on the right. Also after googling I realized I could have sided with the Nords. Plus, having multiple Smurfs fight for me without question has perks. 1. This thread is archived. Meh. When it's done, talk to Bujold. Elmus' Mead – Bring Elmus a bottle of Ashfire meadfrom Thirsk. Two options will be available; either have Bujold to go on ahead or to go with her. The Thirsk mead hall is nearly the same today as it was over a hundred years ago, a testament to the quality of its construction. If I do the quest again I'd definitely side with the Rieklings. They dont iff you kill that woman so the idiots would prefer to be lied to i hate them so much. … Thirsk Mead Hall. On this playthrough I decided to have no moral compass and just chose the most profitable option (which is siding with the Rieklings BTW). 2. Enter the barrow with Bujold and help her regain her leadership title. The nords were weak enough to get driven out by them. 1 Nexus Mods Forum Topic Description 2 Gameplay 3 Behind The Scenes 4 Promotional Videos 5 Promotional Images The Thirsk Mead Hall once hosted bold adventurers famed for great deeds, but recently it's been reduced to a site of incessant revelry by indolent buffoons and craven layabouts. The Rieklings will randomly help you in battle and you are the new chief of Thirsk Mead Hall and the Rieklings. ... You have to talk to Elmus or whatever his name is and bring him some mead from Thirsk. 'Agree to join the assault on Thirsk Mead Hall and kill all the rieklings in the mead hall. The Thirsk Mead Hall is the ancestral dwelling of a proud group of Nords, who initially have been driven out by a well organized band of Rieklings. at the end of the Retaking Thirsk quest, bujold is supposed to recieve hrothmunds blessing. Even though the Riekling Chief was more articulate than his subjects, I still couldn’t get a clear picture of why they were living there instead of the Nords. She asks you to accompany her to Hrothmund's Barrow. }); Follow @SkyrimForums Objectives . Thirsk Mead Hall is the legendary mead hall, founded by Hrothmund the Red. So I think the Nords kinda get a pass on that. The Nords or the Rieklings? They act as though they own the place and kill your friends, kill your family, and plunder the rest of the village. With Rieklings, you get unlimited little followers who, despite the language barrier, see you as their chief and will happily run into dragonfire to protect you. 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