Dungeon Delving

Dungeon Delving
A radiant dungeon with an item in need of recovering.
Quest Giver	Radiant (see below)
Location	Radiant (see below)
Reward	Leveled Various skill increases
Type	Miscellaneous quest
Quest ID	Favor157 (Jarl - Hagravens) Favor158 (Jarl - Caves) Favor204 (Bandits) Favor205 (Caves)

"I tracked it to a group of bandits nearby. But I'm no fool. [...] I don't know why I'm saying this, but if you find it in your travels, I'd be grateful to you."

―Amren

Dungeon Delving is a quest in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim in which the Dragonborn must recover an item for someone that they have lost and has ended up in a dungeon. It is a radiant quest which requires the Dragonborn to find a lost item for several characters.

Objectives

1. Find the item inside the dungeon
2. Return the item to the owner

Walkthrough

Dungeon Delving (Jarl - Hagravens) – Favor157
Recover Hrolfdir's Shield	Igmund	Markarth	Hrolfdir's Shield	Leveled , befriending the Jarl of The Reach
Dungeon Delving (Jarl - Caves) – Favor158
Find the Helm of Winterhold	Korir	Winterhold	Helm of Winterhold	Leveled , befriending the Jarl of Winterhold
Dungeon Delving (Bandits) – Favor204
Quest	Questgiver	Location	Item	Reward
Amren's Sword	Amren	Whiterun	Amren's Family Sword	1 level boost in One-Handed & Block
Shahvee's Amulet	Shahvee	Windhelm	Shahvee's Amulet of Zenithar	1 level boost in Light Armor & Lockpicking
Dungeon Delving (Caves) – Favor205
Retrieve the Ring of Pure Mixtures	Frida	Dawnstar	Ring of Pure Mixtures	1 level boost in Alchemy
Find Runil's Journal	Runil	Falkreath	Runil's Journal	Leveled
Find Noster's Helmet	Noster Eagle-Eye	Solitude	Noster's Helmet	1 level boost in Sneak
Find Roggi Knot-Beard's Ancestral Shield	Roggi Knot-Beard	Kynesgrove	Roggi's Ancestral Shield	1 level boost in Block
Queen Freydis's Sword	Oengul War-Anvil	Windhelm	Queen Freydis's Sword	1 level boost in Smithing

Locations

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Amren's Sword: Halted Stream Camp Redoran's Retreat Silent Moons Camp Swindler's Den Valtheim Towers – listed as Valtheim Keep White River Watch Shahvee's Amulet: Cragslane Cavern Gallows Rock Lost Knife Hideout at the Lost Knife Cave Stony Creek Cave Uttering Hills Cave – listed as Uttering Hills Camp Retrieve the Ring of Pure Mixtures: Forsaken Cave Hillgrund's Tomb Find Runil's Journal: Bloated Man's Grotto Darkshade – listed as Darkshade Copse Embershard Mine Greywater Gorge Halldir's Cairn Moss Mother Cavern Southfringe Sanctum Find Noster's Helmet: Broken Oar Grotto Shadowgreen Cavern Steepfall Burrow Find Roggi Knot-Beard's Ancestral Shield: Ansilvund Cronvangr Cave – listed as Cronvangr Hall Cragwallow Slope Lost Knife Hideout at the Lost Knife Cave Stony Creek Cave Uttering Hills Cave Queen Freydis's Sword: Ansilvund Cronvangr Hall Cragwallow Slope Lost Knife Hideout at the Lost Knife Cave Stony Creek Cave Uttering Hills Cave Find the Helm of Winterhold: Driftshade Refuge – listed as Driftshade Sanctuary Fort Fellhammer – listed due to a reference bug Hela's Folly – listed due to a reference bug Hob's Fall Cave Saarthal – listed due to a reference bug Snow Veil Sanctum – listed due to a reference bug Wreck of The Pride of Tel Vos – listed due to a reference bug Yngol Barrow – listed due to a reference bug Yngvild Ysgramor's Tomb – listed due to a reference bug Recover Hrolfdir's Shield: Bleakwind Bluff Blind Cliff Cave Dead Crone Rock Hag's End Lost Valley Redoubt

Reward

Level	Gold
1–9	500
10–19	750
20–29	1,000
30–39	1,250
40+	1,500

Journal

Dungeon Delving – Favor157
10	Objective 10: Find <Alais=QuestItem> for <Alias=QuestGiver>
15	Objective 15: Bring <Alias=QuestItem> to <Alias=QuestGiver>
20	Quest complete
Dungeon Delving – Favor204, Favor205, Favor158
ID	Journal Entry
10	Objective 10: Find <Alias=QuestIten> inside <Alias=Dungeon>
15	Objective 15: Return <Alias=QuestItem> to <Alias=QuestGIver>
20	Quest complete

Trivia

• Completing this quest makes it so the questgiver can be asked for marriage.
• This quest counts as the favor for Becoming Thane.
• Completing this quest raises the questgiver's disposition towards the Dragonborn, and will allow them to take miscellaneous items from their houses or other living places without incurring a bounty.