Summerset Shadows (Faction)

The summerset shadows are a band of Altmer theives led by a man named Linwe that formed in the summerset isles, homeland of the altmer.

Quest


You are told by Delvin Mallory to go to Windhelm and talk to Torsten Cruel-Sea. When you do he tells you about his daughter fjotli and how he belives their leader linwe killed her (which wasnt true really the butcher did). He says Linwe took Fjotli's silver locket (a "cruel-sea family heirloom" he calls it) and says he wants it back. He tells you to talk to niranye for more information. When you do she starts to get worried and goes on to tell the dragonborn how she used to fence for the guild before Linwe and his boys moved in and he forced her to fence for them. She also tells the dragonborn how Linwe didnt kill the poor girl but merely stole it off her corpse. She does however tell you the location of their hideout and says she will begin to fence for you if you get rid of them.

Trivia

 * Linwe wears a unique set of gray thieves guild armor (linwe's armor set) that you can take off his corpse. It can be seen on the theives guild members Thrynn, Sapphire, Vipir the Fleet, and Ravyn Imyan.
 * The theives in the summerset shadows all wear armor similar to that of theives guild armor
 * They are also fairly easy to kill because they have a low armor rating and only carry steel maces or steel swords
 * their name is based upon that of which their homeland the summerste isles

Related Quests

 * summerset shadows