However, the tunnel to the next zone is only partway down the cavern, and it is quite tricky to find. The underwater tunnel is quite deep, and traversing to the bottom will reveal the unique Giant Slaughterfish boss and a door leading out to the bottom of Niben Bay. If you don't have the Strange Key, you will need to take the underwater passage found in the tunnel system. The only key to open this door is Aren's Strange Key, which is carried by Fathis Aren you may pickpocket this key from him ahead of time if you wish. Moving through the dungeon will also require unlocking some gates and doors, so bring your lockpicks.Īs you explore, you will eventually find a door that says it needs a key to be unlocked. There are several locked chests worth opening, and useful alchemical ingredients can be found in many places. Passage to the Tower īravil Wizard's Grotto and the subsequent Bravil Wizard's Lair are unusual dungeons, where you will encounter Conjurers, Dremora, and possibly Daedric creatures. If you are in the Mages Guild, note that you can get kicked out for stealing items in this room.

One of the two pillars on the alcove straight across from the entrance of Fathis' room is the lever that opens up the secret passage to Bravil Wizard's Grotto. You will then get a journal entry telling you to look for a secret passageway. Unfortunately, the arrow is not in either. More specifically, you only need to check the two chests that are to your left as you enter. Enter the chamber and look for the Arrow. Getting into the North Wing might be tricky if you don't time it right, so wait until early morning when the guards change shifts, around 7:30am, to pick the lock and enter. Fathis' room is in the North Wing of the Castle. There may also be a secret passage from the castle to this tower. You find out that Fathis keeps his most treasured items in a ruined tower outside of town. Once in Bravil, pay a beggar who tells you about Fathis Aren. You meet the Gray Fox once more, and he will tell you that you need to steal the Arrow of Extrication from the Court Wizard of Bravil, Fathis Aren. Amusei should arrive shortly, and will give you orders to go to the house of Malintus Ancrus in Chorrol.

Go back to Ancrus' house in Chorrol and give the arrowhead to The Gray Fox.ĭetailed Walkthrough Orders Īfter you have fenced 700 gold and have completed the previous quest, Turning a Blind Eye, go to the Imperial City and wait for orders from the Gray Fox.

Enter Fathis Aren's tower and steal the Arrow of Extrication.

Find and traverse the hidden passage from Fathis' room to his tower.

Go to Bravil and talk to the beggars for information on Fathis Aren.

Go to the house of Malintus Ancrus in Chorrol and meet with the Gray Fox.

Wait for Amusei to find you, usually in the Imperial City.

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