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Welcome to my step by step guide to take you through the story content of Elder Scrolls Online in chronological order.
I have interwoven the Mages Guild and Fighters Guild quests with the base game.
I have included the Psijic Order starter quest in the Summerset chapter.
I have included the unlockable companions in the Blackwood chapter.
I have included the unlockable companions in the High Isle chapter.
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All ZONE DLC and DUNGEON DLC can also be accessed through
COLLECTIONS - Stories ('U' by default on PC)
and all PROLOGUE QUESTS can also be accessed through
CROWN STORE - QUEST STARTERS - Prologue (',' by default on PC)
- prologue quests are free so there's no purchase required -
For players that want to start these quests through NPC interactions, I've included those steps in the guide.
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Completing the 
tutorial is the only way to use the 
Keywright's Gallery. This is a portal room that lets you choose your starter area.
Inside the 
Keywright's Gallery use the portal that says 
Khenarthi's Roost
(If you skipped the 
tutorial, you can continue the guide from here ↴)
Travel to 
 Vulkhel Guard in 
Auridon
You will automatically accept:
SOUL SHRIVEN IN COLDHARBOUR - This will start the main questline 
Talk to the 
Hooded Figure
Once you've completed 
SOUL SHRIVEN IN COLDHARBOUR and have returned to 
Tamriel, travel to 
 Khenarthi's Roost Wayshrine in 
Khenarthi's Roost.
Go south to 
Eagle's Strand, talk to 
Razum-dar and accept:
STORM ON THE HORIZON - This will start your alliance questline 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
Khenarthi's Roost continue to 
Vulkhel Guard in 
Auridon
Find Curinure at the Mages Guildhall and accept CURINURE'S INVITATION then talk to Valaste and accept LONG LOST LORE
- This starts the Mages Guild questline 
Find Aicessar at the Fighters Guildhall and accept AICESSAR'S INVITATION then talk to Guildmaster Sees-All-Colors and accept ANCHORS FROM THE HARBOUR
- This starts the Fighters Guild questline 
Find The Prophet at The Harborage 
Complete the following quests while doing your zone stories in 
Auridon:
THE HARBORAGE 
DAUGHTER OF GIANTS 
CHASING SHADOWS 
CURINURE'S INVITATION 
LONG LOST LORE 
AICESSAR'S INVITATION 
ANCHORS FROM THE HARBOR 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
Auridon continue to 
Grahtwood
Complete the following quests while doing your zone stories in 
Grahtwood:
CASTLE OF THE WORM 
THE THARN SPEAKS 
SIMPLY MISPLACED 
THE DANGEROUS PAST 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
Grahtwood continue to 
Greenshade
Complete the following quests while doing your zone stories in 
Greenshade:
HALLS OF TORMENT 
CIRCUS OF CHEERFUL SLAUGHTER 
THE PRISMATIC CORE 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
Greenshade continue to 
Malabal Tor
Complete the following quests while doing your zone stories in 
Malabal Tor:
VALLEY OF BLADES 
CHATEAU OF THE RAVENOUS RODENT 
PROVING THE DEED 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
Malabal Tor continue to 
Reaper's March
Complete the following quests while doing your zone stories in 
Reaper's March:
THE MAD GOD'S BARGAIN 
THE ARCH-MAGE'S BOON 
WILL OF THE COUNCIL 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
Reaper's March finish
SHADOW OF SANCRE TOR 
COUNCIL OF THE FIVE COMPANIONS 
when finished, continue to 
Coldharbour and finish the zone story by completing:
THE FINAL ASSAULT 
Once completed, 
The Prophet will appear and give you the final quest of the main questline:
GOD OF SCHEMES 
Once you've completed the main questline, 
Cadwell will give you the quest:
CADWELL'S SILVER 
You will have to do the zone stories for 
The Ebonhart Pact to finish this quest.
This means you will have to do all zone stories in:
- Bleakrock Isle/Bal Foyen
 
- Stonefalls
 
- Deshaan
 
- Shadowfen
 
- Eastmarch
 
- The Rift
 
Once you've completed 
CADWELL'S SILVER, 
Cadwell will give you the quest:
CADWELL'S GOLD 
You will have to do the zone stories for 
The Daggerfall Covenant to finish this quest.
This means you will have to do all zone stories in:
- Stros M'Kai/Betnikh
 
- Glenumbra
 
- Stormhaven
 
- Rivenspire
 
- Alik'r Desert
 
- Bangkorai
 
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Completing the 
tutorial is the only way to use the 
Keywright's Gallery. This is a portal room that lets you choose your starter area.
Inside the 
Keywright's Gallery use the portal that says 
Stros M'Kai
(If you skipped the 
tutorial, you can continue the guide from here ↴)
Travel to 
 Daggerfall in 
Glenumbra
You will automatically accept:
SOUL SHRIVEN IN COLDHARBOUR - This will start the main questline 
Talk to the 
Hooded Figure
Once you've completed 
SOUL SHRIVEN IN COLDHARBOUR and have returned to 
Tamriel, travel to 
 Port Hunding Wayshrine in 
Stros M'Kai.
Enter 
Port Hunding, talk to 
Captain Kaleen and accept
THE BROKEN SPEARHEAD - This will start your alliance questline 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
Stros M'Kai and 
Betnikh continue to 
Daggerfall in 
Glenumbra
Find Nemarc at the Mages Guildhall and accept NEMARC'S INVITATION then talk to Valaste and accept LONG LOST LORE
- This starts the Mages Guild questline 
Find Basile Fenandre at the Fighters Guildhall and accept BASILE'S INVITATION then talk to Guildmaster Sees-All-Colors and accept ANCHORS FROM THE HARBOUR
- This starts the Fighters Guild questline 
Find The Prophet at The Harborage 
Complete the following quests while doing your zone stories in 
Glenumbra:
THE HARBORAGE 
DAUGHTER OF GIANTS 
CHASING SHADOWS 
CURINURE'S INVITATION 
LONG LOST LORE 
AICESSAR'S INVITATION 
ANCHORS FROM THE HARBOR 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
Glenumbra continue to 
Stormhaven
Complete the following quests while doing your zone stories in 
Stormhaven:
CASTLE OF THE WORM 
THE THARN SPEAKS 
SIMPLY MISPLACED 
THE DANGEROUS PAST 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
Stormhaven continue to 
Rivenspire
Complete the following quests while doing your zone stories in 
Rivenspire:
HALLS OF TORMENT 
CIRCUS OF CHEERFUL SLAUGHTER 
THE PRISMATIC CORE 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
Rivenspire continue to 
Alik'r Desert
Complete the following quests while doing your zone stories in 
Alik'r Desert:
VALLEY OF BLADES 
CHATEAU OF THE RAVENOUS RODENT 
PROVING THE DEED 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
Alik'r Desert continue to 
Bangkorai
Complete the following quests while doing your zone stories in 
Bangkorai:
THE MAD GOD'S BARGAIN 
THE ARCH-MAGE'S BOON 
WILL OF THE COUNCIL 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
Bankorai finish
SHADOW OF SANCRE TOR 
COUNCIL OF THE FIVE COMPANIONS 
when finished, continue to 
Coldharbour and finish the zone story by completing:
THE FINAL ASSAULT 
Once completed, 
The Prophet will appear and give you the final quest of the main questline:
GOD OF SCHEMES 
Once you've completed the main questline, 
Cadwell will give you the quest:
CADWELL'S SILVER 
You will have to do the zone stories for 
The Aldmeri Dominion to finish this quest.
This means you will have to do all zone stories in:
- Khenarthi's Roost
 
- Auridon
 
- Grahtwood
 
- Greenshade
 
- Malabal Tor
 
- Reaper's March
 
Once you've completed 
CADWELL'S SILVER, 
Cadwell will give you the quest:
CADWELL'S GOLD 
You will have to do the zone stories for 
The Ebonheart Pact to finish this quest.
This means you will have to do all zone stories in:
- Bleakrock Isle/Bal Foyen
 
- Stonefalls
 
- Deshaan
 
- Shadowfen
 
- Eastmarch
 
- The Rift
 
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Completing the 
tutorial is the only way to use the 
Keywright's Gallery. This is a portal room that lets you choose your starter area.
Inside the 
Keywright's Gallery use the portal that says 
Bleakrock Isle
(If you skipped the 
tutorial, you can continue the guide from here ↴)
Travel to 
 Davon's Watch in 
Stonefalls
You will automatically accept:
SOUL SHRIVEN IN COLDHARBOUR - This will start the main questline 
Talk to the 
Hooded Figure
Once you've completed 
SOUL SHRIVEN IN COLDHARBOUR and have returned to 
Tamriel, travel to 
 Bleakrock Wayshrine in 
Bleakrock Isle.
Enter 
Bleakrock Village, enter the big building with the stone steps and talk to 
Captain Rana and accept
A BEGINNING AT BLEAKROCK - This will start your alliance questline 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
Bleakrock Isle and 
Bal Foyen continue to 
Davon's Watch in 
Stonefalls
Find Rudrasa at the Mages Guildhall and accept RUDRASA'S INVITATION then talk to Valaste and accept LONG LOST LORE
- This starts the Mages Guild questline 
Find Hilan at the Fighters Guildhall and accept HILAN'S INVITATION then talk to Guildmaster Sees-All-Colors and accept ANCHORS FROM THE HARBOUR
- This starts the Fighters Guild questline 
Find The Prophet at The Harborage 
Complete the following quests while doing your zone stories in 
Stonefalls:
THE HARBORAGE 
DAUGHTER OF GIANTS 
CHASING SHADOWS 
CURINURE'S INVITATION 
LONG LOST LORE 
AICESSAR'S INVITATION 
ANCHORS FROM THE HARBOR 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
Stonefalls continue to 
Deshaan
Complete the following quests while doing your zone stories in 
Deshaan:
CASTLE OF THE WORM 
THE THARN SPEAKS 
SIMPLY MISPLACED 
THE DANGEROUS PAST 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
Deshaan continue to 
Shadowfen
Complete the following quests while doing your zone stories in 
Shadowfen:
HALLS OF TORMENT 
CIRCUS OF CHEERFUL SLAUGHTER 
THE PRISMATIC CORE 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
Shadowfen continue to 
Eastmarch
Complete the following quests while doing your zone stories in 
Eastmarch:
VALLEY OF BLADES 
CHATEAU OF THE RAVENOUS RODENT 
PROVING THE DEED 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
Eastmarch continue to 
The Rift
Complete the following quests while doing your zone stories in 
The Rift:
THE MAD GOD'S BARGAIN 
THE ARCH-MAGE'S BOON 
WILL OF THE COUNCIL 
Once you've completed the zone stories in 
The Rift finish
SHADOW OF SANCRE TOR 
COUNCIL OF THE FIVE COMPANIONS 
when finished, continue to 
Coldharbour and finish the zone story by completing:
THE FINAL ASSAULT 
Once completed, 
The Prophet will appear and give you the final quest of the main questline:
GOD OF SCHEMES 
Once you've completed the main questline, 
Cadwell will give you the quest:
CADWELL'S SILVER 
You will have to do the zone stories for 
The Daggerfall Covenant to finish this quest.
This means you will have to do all zone stories in:
- Stros M'Kai/Betnikh
 
- Glenumbra
 
- Stormhaven
 
- Rivenspire
 
- Alik'r Desert
 
- Bangkorai
 
Once you've completed 
CADWELL'S SILVER, 
Cadwell will give you the quest:
CADWELL'S GOLD 
You will have to do the zone stories for 
The Aldmeri Dominion to finish this quest.
This means you will have to do all zone stories in:
- Khenarthi's Roost
 
- Auridon
 
- Grahtwood
 
- Greenshade
 
- Malabal Tor
 
- Reaper's March
 
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Up next are 6 DLC packs• Craglorn• Imperial City• Orsinium• Thieves Guild• Dark BrotherhoodYou can play these in any order.• Shadows of the HistYou can mix this one up with any of the 5 previous DLC's but it involves The Dark Brotherhood in a small way.
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Travel to your alliance capital
- Aldmeri Dominion - 
 Elden Root in Grahtwood 
- Daggerfall Covenant - 
 Wayrest in Stormhaven 
- Ebonheart Pact - 
 Mournhold in Deshaan 
Talk to 
Star-Gazer Herald and accept:
THE STAR-GAZERS 
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Open the 
Alliance War screen ('L' by default on PC)
Queue for a campaign of your choosing, enter one of two of your alliance's home gates and talk to
- Aldmeri Dominion - Captain Mulamurr -or- Captain Seriril
 
- Daggerfall Covenant - Captain Durida -or- Captain Veranim
 
- Ebonheart Pact - Captain Alesace -or- Captain Rythe
 
and accept:
CITY ON THE BRINK 
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Travel to
- Aldmeri Dominion - 
 Vulkhel Guard in Auridon 
- Daggerfall Covenant - 
 Daggerfall in Glenumbra 
- Ebonheart Pact - 
 Davon's Watch in Stonefalls 
Talk to 
Stuga and accept:
INVITATION TO ORSINIUM 
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Enter any 
Outlaw Refuge
talk to 
Quen and accept:
PARTNERS IN CRIME 
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Enter any 
Outlaw Refuge
talk to 
Amelie Crowe and accept:
VOICES IN THE DARK 
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Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Ruins of Mazzatun 
Talk to 
Heem-Jas and accept:
SAP AND STONE 
-once finished-
Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Cradle of Shadows 
Talk to 
Hides-the-Ashes and accept:
SILK AND SHADOW 
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Up next is the first expansion chapter
 
To start the prologue, you have two options that both lead to the same quest:
• Enter 
any Inn and talk to 
Alessio Guillon-or-
• Travel to 
 Wayrest, enter Cloudy Dregs Inn, talk to 
Rhea Opacarius and accept:
THE MISSING PROPHECY - This will start the prologue quest 
Once you arrive at 
Seyda Neen
Talk to 
Alavesa Arethan and accept:
DIVINE CONUNDRUM 
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Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Bloodroot Forge 
Talk to 
Filand and accept:
BLOOD FOR BLOOD 
-once finished-
Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Falkreath Hold 
Talk to 
Gurund and accept:
FALKREATH'S DEMISE 
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Enter 
any Mages Guildhall and interact with a note that reads 
Order of the Eye Dispatch and accept:
OF KNIVES AND LONG SHADOWS - This will start the prologue quest 
Once finished travel to
- Aldmeri Dominion - 
 Elden Root in Grahtwood - enter the Treasury 
- Daggerfall Covenant - 
 Wayrest in Stormhaven - enter the Treasury 
- Ebonheart Pact - 
 Mournhold in Deshaan - enter the City Center 
Talk to 
Eldrasea Deras and accept:
TO THE CLOCKWORK CITY 
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Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Fang Lair 
Talk to 
Yisareh and accept:
CASTING THE BONES 
-once finished-
Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Scalecaller Peak 
Talk to 
Jorvuld Davaux and accept:
PLANS OF PESTILENCE 
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Up next is the second expansion chapter
 
Travel to
- Aldmeri Dominion - 
 Vulkhel Guard in Auridon 
- Daggerfall Covenant - 
 Daggerfall in Glenumbra 
- Ebonheart Pact - 
 Davon's Watch in Stonefalls 
Enter the 
Mages Guildhall, talk to 
Vanus Galerion and accept:
THROUGH A VEIL DARKLY - This will start the prologue quest 
Once finished travel to
 Shimmerene Wayshrine in Summerset 
talk to 
Calibar and accept:
THE QUEEN'S DECREE 
Once you've finished 
THE QUEEN'S DECREE use the
- Portal to Ceporah Tower in Artaeum
 
and talk to 
Loremaster Celarus then accept:
THE PSIJICS' CALLING - This will start the Psijic Order questline 
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Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Moon Hunter Keep 
Talk to 
Adonatus Varian and accept:
MOONLIGHT ASCENT 
-once finished-
Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 March of Sacrifices 
Talk to 
Hanu and accept:
THE GREAT HUNT 
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Travel to
- Aldmeri Dominion - 
 Vulkhel Guard in Auridon 
- Daggerfall Covenant - 
 Daggerfall in Glenumbra 
- Ebonheart Pact - 
 Davon's Watch in Stonefalls 
talk to 
Concordia Mercius and accept:
RUTHLESS COMPETITION - This will start the prologue quest 
Once finished travel to
 Lilmoth Wayshrine in Murkmire 
talk to 
Famia Mercius and accept:
SUNKEN TREASURE 
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Up next is the 'Season of the Dragon' chapter
 
Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Frostvault 
Talk to 
Tharayya and accept:
LOCK AND KEYSTONE 
-once finished-
Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Depths of Malatar 
Talk to 
Tharayya and accept:
THE GUIDING LIGHT 
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Travel to
- Aldmeri Dominion - 
 Vulkhel Guard in Auridon - outside the Northern gates 
- Daggerfall Covenant - 
 Daggerfall in Glenumbra - on the approach to Daggerfall from the east 
- Ebonheart Pact - 
 Davon's Watch in Stonefalls - near the East gate 
talk to 
Anais Davaux and accept:
THE DEMON WEAPON - This will start the prologue quest 
Once finished, travel to
 Rimmen in Northern Elsweyr - in the city center close to the wayshrine
 
talk to 
Anais Davaux and accept:
A RAGE OF DRAGONS
 
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Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Moongrave Fane 
Talk to 
Chevalier Renald and accept:
THE SANGUINE SUCCESSOR 
-once finished-
Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Lair of Maarselok 
Talk to 
Allanwen and accept:
THE AZURE BLIGHT 
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Travel to
- Aldmeri Dominion - 
 Vulkhel Guard in Auridon - at the Docks near The Prowler 
- Daggerfall Covenant - 
 Daggerfall in Glenumbra - outside the Southern Gate across from Bazgara's Horses 
- Ebonheart Pact - 
 Davon's Watch in Stonefalls - outside the Southeast Gate near the fountain across from Davon's Fine Steeds 
Talk to 
Hinzuur and accept:
THE DRAGONGUARD'S LEGACY - This will start the prologue quest 
Once finished, travel to
- Aldmeri Dominion - 
 Vulkhel Guard in Auridon - at the Docks near The Prowler 
- Daggerfall Covenant - 
 Daggerfall in Glenumbra - outside the Southern Gate across from Bazgara's Horses 
- Ebonheart Pact - 
 Davon's Watch in Stonefalls - outside the Southeast Gate near the fountain across from Davon's Fine Steeds 
Talk to 
Hinzuur and accept:
THE HORN OF JA'DARRI
 
Once finished, travel to
 Senchal in Southern Elsweyr 
talk to 
Danouida on the road, south of Senchal and accept:
THE DRAGON'S LAIR
 
Once finished, travel to
 Dragonguard Sanctum Wayshrine in Dragonguard Sanctum 
talk to 
Sidura on the docks and accept:
THE DARK AEON
 
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Up next is the 'Dark Heart of Skyrim' chapter
 
Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Icereach 
Talk to 
Arnvir and accept:
THE FROZEN ISLE 
-once finished-
Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Unhallowed Grave 
Talk to 
Shelaria and accept:
UNHALLOWED GRAVE 
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Travel to
- Aldmeri Dominion - 
 Vulkhel Guard in Auridon - on the beach at the Docks 
- Daggerfall Covenant - 
 Daggerfall in Glenumbra - on the Docks 
- Ebonheart Pact - 
 Davon's Watch in Stonefalls - east of the Gladiator's Quarters 
talk to 
Scout Gunthe and accept:
THE COVEN CONSPIRACY - This will start the prologue quest 
Once finished, travel to
 Solitude Docks in Western Skyrim 
talk to 
Brondold who comes running towards you and accept:
THE GATHERING STORM
 
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Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Castle Thorn 
Talk to 
Gwendis and accept:
BLOOD OF THE PAST 
-once finished-
Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Stone Garden 
Talk to 
Gwendis and accept:
METHOD AND MADNESS 
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Travel to
- Aldmeri Dominion - 
 Vulkhel Guard in Auridon - near the Harborage 
- Daggerfall Covenant - 
 Daggerfall in Glenumbra - outside the Eastern Gate south of the bridge 
- Ebonheart Pact - 
 Davon's Watch in Stonefalls - southwest of the Event Exchange 
Talk to 
Gwendis at her camp and accept:
THE RAVENWATCH INQUIRY - This will start the prologue quest 
Once finished travel to
 North Markarth in The Reach 
talk to 
Count Verandis Ravenwatch and accept:
THE DESPOT OF MARKARTH 
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Up next is the 'Gates of Oblivion' chapter
 
Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 The Cauldron 
Talk to 
Lyranth and accept:
INTO THE DEEP 
-once finished-
Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Black Drake Villa 
Talk to 
Eveli Sharp-Arrow and accept:
BURNING SECRETS 
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Travel to
- Aldmeri Dominion - 
 Elden Root in Grahtwood - near the Undaunted Enclave 
- Daggerfall Covenant - 
 Wayrest in Stormhaven - near the Undaunted Enclave 
- Ebonheart Pact - 
 Mournhold in Deshaan - along the road south of the Undaunted Enclave 
talk to 
Rogatus Cinna and accept:
A MORTAL'S TOUCH - This will start the prologue quest 
Once finished, travel to
 Leyawiin Outskirts in Blackwood 
talk to 
Brigadine Antonius and accept:
A DEADLY SECRET
 
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To unlock 
Bastian Hallix as a companion, head south of Deepscorn Hollow along the southwest coast of Blackwood
Talk to 
Zeechis and accept:
COMPETITION AND CONTRACTS - This will reward Bastian Hallix as a companion once completed 
To unlock 
Mirri Elendis as a companion, head north of Doomvault Vulpinaz in northern Blackwood
Talk to 
Mirri Elendis and accept:
SHATTERED AND SCATTERED - This will reward Mirri Elendis as a companion once completed 
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Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Red Petal Bastion 
Talk to 
Weylin and accept:
A ROSE OF MANY THORNS 
-once finished-
Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 The Dread Cellar 
Talk to 
Martus Tullius and accept:
QUAKING DREAD 
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Travel to
- Aldmeri Dominion - 
 Elden Root in Grahtwood - on the road, south of Elden Root 
- Daggerfall Covenant - 
 Wayrest in Stormhaven - just outside the Cloudy Dregs Inn 
- Ebonheart Pact - 
 Mournhold in Deshaan - next to the fountain between the Fighters Guild and Mages Guild 
talk to 
Rogatina Cinna and accept:
AN APOCALYPTIC SITUATION - This will start the prologue quest 
Once finished, travel to
 Fargrave Outskirts in Fargrave 
talk to 
The Anchorite and accept:
THE CELESTIAL PALANQUIN
 
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Up next is the 'Legacy of the Bretons' chapter
 
Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Coral Aerie 
Talk to 
Captain Kaleen and accept:
AN ORDER GONE AWRY 
-once finished-
Open the 
GROUP & ACTIVITY FINDER ('P' by default on PC)
Select 
DUNGEON FINDER and in the dropdown menu 
Specific Dungeons and queue for:
 Shipwright's Regret 
Talk to 
Captain Za'Ji and accept:
WRIGHT OF PASSAGE 
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Travel to
- Aldmeri Dominion - 
 Elden Root in Grahtwood - just inside the gates of the Altmer Embassy 
- Daggerfall Covenant - 
 Wayrest in Stormhaven - near the Guild Traders 
- Ebonheart Pact - 
 Mournhold in Deshaan - near the southeastern gate of Mournhold 
talk to 
Jakarn and accept:
ASCENDING DOUBT - This will start the prologue quest 
Once finished, travel to
 Westbay Wayshrine in High Isle 
talk to 
Jakarn and accept:
OF KNIGHTS AND KNAVES
 
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To unlock 
Isobel Veloise as a companion, head all the way west out of Gonfalon Bay and cross the bridge over the river until you reach Castle Navire Wayshrine
Talk to 
Lord Remard DeFulley and accept:
TOURNAMENT OF THE HEART - This will reward Isobel Veloise as a companion once completed 
To unlock 
Ember as a companion, head north of Gonfalon Bay and cross the middle bridge over the river.
Talk to 
Ladlow Menant and accept:
TOWER FULL OF TROUBLE - This will reward Ember as a companion once completed 
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Thank you all for reading!
It's taken me many hours to compile this step-by-step guide and I will keep updating it with every chapter and DLC that gets added.
Feel free to reply with corrections and/or spelling mistakes and I will make sure to update the guide.
If you'd like to say hi, you can find me in-game 
@neogriz (EU)
 
04-05-2020 - version 1.005-05-2020 - version 1.1 - updated with Shadows of the Hist and Horns of the Reach28-05-2020 - version 2.0 - updated with Greymoor zone story06-06-2020 - version 2.1 - updated with Cadwell's Silver & Gold specific icons and clearer Psijic Order icon03-01-2021 - version 2.2 - updated with Stonethorn and Markarth DLC, added the region location under Craglorn and updated the Dragonhold prologue steps08-03-2021 - version 3.0 - updated with the Flames of Ambition DLC, added alternate options to start Shadows of the Hist, Horns of the Reach, Dragon Bones, Wolfhunter, Wrathstone, Scalebreaker, Harrowstorm and Stonethorn questlines02-04-2021 - version 3.1 - updated with prologue quest for Blackwood15-06-2021 - version 3.2 - updated with Isle of Balfiera starter options, Blackwood zone story and how to unlock companions03-07-2022 - version 4.0 - updated with Waking Flame DLC, Deadlands DLC, Ascending Tide DLC, High Isle zone story and how to unlock companions