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The Elder Scrolls Treasury III - The Imperial Library

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Warhammer was to be put on display for a festival, but → thieves got it first. It was lost in theFirst Era, and unreported since then. <strong>The</strong> Skull Crusher still travels Tamriel in search of itscreators. <strong>The</strong> → Museum of Artifacts offers 24,000 gold for it.Lit.: Famed Artifacts of Tamriel (TEST I 2 : 352).SkyggeA cave on the shore northwest of the → Skaal village, north of the bridge which crosses →Harstrad River.SkyrimSkyrim, also known as the Old Kingdom or the Fatherland, was the first region of Tamriel settledby → humans from the continent of Atmora: the hardy, brave, warlike → Nords, whosedescendants still occupy this rugged land. Though more restrained and civilized than their →barbarian → ancestors, the Nords of the pure blood still excel in the manly virtues of red war andbold exploration.Skyrim Mission<strong>The</strong> Skyrim Mission is → Skyrim's diplomatic embassy to → Vvardenfell District. Leave the<strong>Imperial</strong> Chapels, pass through the Grand Council Chambers, cross the bridge, then down thestairs, out through the gate. As you look south from the gate, the Skyrim Mission is to the right,west of the well.Slaughterfish<strong>The</strong> slaughterfish is an aggressive creature found both in open waters and subterranean pools. <strong>The</strong>meat of the slaughterfish is meally and noisome, but dried slaughterfish → scales are said by localsto be 'a crunchy treat' when prepared in the native mannerSlave"I am a slave. I serve my owner and master as commanded. I clean, prepare food, fetch and carry,do the shopping and marketing, and do other tasks too tiresome or menial for my master."SlaverySkygge→ Dunmer have traditionally permitted enslavement of → humans, → orcs, → Argonians, and →Khajiit. By terms of the Armistice, → Morrowind may define its own → laws and customs, andslavery remains legal − in Morrowind, slavery is protected by law. Slavery is illegal throughout the→ Empire, and considered barbaric. It had disappeared in → Sumerset Isles and → Valenwoodlong before their incorporation into the Empire. Most → <strong>Imperial</strong> citizens assume the practice willdie out as Morrowind adopts <strong>Imperial</strong> ways, and the subject excites little passion except amongArgonian and Khajiit → abolitionists, outraged that the Empire does little to suppress persistentillegal cross−border → slave raiding in southern Morrowind. Slavery is uncommon in → Redoranand → Hlaalu Districts, but common in → Telvanni Districts.186

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