![]() ![]() "Hundreds of years have gone into assembling this collection. ![]() The College is always searching for more of Shalidor's writings in an attempt to understand both our knowledge of the man, and of magic in general." ―Urag gro-Shub Dialogue Could this be an explanation for Shalidor's works? Is it possible that it somehow contributed to his work? Perhaps allowed him to live multiple lifetimes in a short span of time? Increased his intelligence and knowledge in ways unfathomable to us? We may never know for certain. ![]() What, then, of this Glamoril? It means "secret of life" in elvish. An array so great, in fact, that it remains a source of curiosity. What is interesting is that it appears he was also incredibly prolific, writing on a diverse array of subjects. The few works of his that have been recovered suggest that he had an understanding of magic and the world that few have ever achieved. We know that Shalidor had an understanding of magic that surpassed almost any of either his age or ours. The College has developed some theories, however. While stories have persisted since the First Era, none have ever confirmed the existence of this "Glamoril" or its purpose or function. He is most remembered for his great maze of Labyrinthian, said to hold "Glamoril", or the secret of life. "As many know, there is an ongoing effort to research the work of the Archmagus Shalidor. After he finishes, everyone goes back to their usual schedule. The lecture is held in the Hall of the Elements, during which most of the members of the College come to listen to his lecture. Urag gro-Shub delivers a lecture on Shalidor and his texts, writings, and research and the College's need to recover the ancient research. The Dragonborn needs the scroll once again, and it can be purchased from Urag if it has been sold to him once before. Urag requires assistance with locating Shalidor's Insights, rare manuscripts scattered across Skyrim. Once enough are collected, he sends word to the Orc strongholds so that the Dragonborn can gain entry.Īfter finding the books at Fellglow Keep, Urag rewards the Dragonborn with six skill books: Racial Phylogeny, Daughter of the Niben, Catalogue of Weapon Enchantments, Response to Bero's Speech, The Black Arts On Trial, and 2920, vol 09 - Hearth Fire. An Arch-Mage Dragonborn can purchase the scroll back for 2,000, if he is far enough in the storyline.Īfter joining the College of Winterhold, Urag may send the Dragonborn to collect various rare books. Alternatively, he can be persuaded to sell it back for 3,000. In Dawnguard, the Dragonborn requires the same Elder Scroll for the quest " Scroll Scouting." If the Dragonborn sold it to Urag, he sells it for 4,000. If the Dragonborn collects the Elder Scroll at Alftand, it can later be sold to Urag for 2,000. As a former member of the college, Urag knows his whereabouts and directs the Dragonborn to him. Urag gro-Shub is able to provide the Dragonborn with two texts on Elder Scrolls, Effects of the Elder Scrolls and Ruminations on the Elder Scrolls, one of which is authored by Septimus Signus. For each Unknown Book, he will award 1000 and a translated version of that book.Īfter speaking to Paarthurnax about learning Dragonrend, the Dragonborn needs to recover an Elder Scroll to travel back in time to Alduin's defeat atop the Throat of the World. They can be sold to Urag gro-Shub at the College. He will, however, adopt a more respectful attitude towards them if they give him an Elder Scroll.įour ancient tomes written in the Falmer Language are scattered throughout the Forgotten Vale. Urag takes his work as the librarian in the Arcanaeum very seriously, he shows this when he says, " I better not see you treating any of these books poorly, are we clear?" Urag will keep an aggressive attitude even after the Dragonborn becomes Arch-Mage. Now, is there anything I can help you with?" ―Urag gro-Shub ![]() Disrupt my Arcanaeum, and I will have you torn apart by angry Atronachs. You might as well call it my own little plane of Oblivion. "You are now in the Arcanaeum, of which I am in charge. ![]()
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