Elenwen (Skyrim)

 is a female Altmer and a member of the Thalmor, located in the Thalmor Embassy.

History
Reading into the Thalmor Dossier of Ulfric Stormcloak, it is revealed that the Thalmor captured Ulfric during the Tamrelic Civil War 20 years before the Dragon Crisis. Elenwen served as Ulfric's interrogator and torturer.

Interactions
Elenwen plans a reception, inviting the most prominent and affluent citizens of Skyrim. The Dragonborn attends the party, disguised as a guest, to recover intelligence regarding the Dragon Crisis. The Dragonborn learns that a member of the Blades, named Esbern, is under close scrutiny by the Thalmor due to his knowledge of dragonlore.

Quests

 * Unbound
 * Season Unending
 * Diplomatic Immunity

Behind the scenes

 * During the opening cutscene of the game, just after entering Helgen, she can be seen on horseback speaking to General Tullius.
 * Elenwen was the name of an Altmer sorceress found at Dun-Ahhe in The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind.
 * Her voice actor is Jean Gilpin, who also lends her voice to Meridia and Meredith in Dragon Age 2.