Board Thread:Skyrim/@comment-114.198.24.211-20150813075902/@comment-25350022-20150813091318

^^ What he said.

Quickest way to achieve results, spam every Barenziah Stone you collect to receive multiple copies. Finish the quest much quicker and no quest breaking glitches involved, (None that I'm aware of, at least). I've done this a few times, and everything works out fine.