The grotto is normally inhabited by bears and spriggans. Edited by NeonPeanut, 14 December 2020 - 06:35 PM. Bloated Man's Grotto I've just tried to visit that place before it's required by Hircine's quest and discovered that there is a new area where one can find truly unique weapon with its own story! I've just tried to visit that place before it's required by Hircine's quest and discovered that there is a new area where one can find truly unique weapon with its own story! Bloated Man's Grotto - linked to Hircine's daedric quest - possibly needed to be cleared before doing quest? Sometimes, you need to clear a place before a quest starts, since the antagonists in the quest will not be there because the quest will replace the area - … (Note that Sinding is not always in the Bloated man's Grotto after completion of Hircine's Quest. 82.242.48.47 16:39, 7 May 2012 (UTC) I suggest you to do the same if you haven't already. It is situated in the hills west of Brittleshin Pass, south of Sleeping Tree Camp and north of Lake Ilinalta. Community Forum Software by IP.BoardLicensed to: Nexus Mods. Site Update: Things have changed, but nothing is final. I ended up using the console to enable Sinding in the Grotto, agreed to spare his life, and then forced the Kill the Hunters objective to complete. Ill Met By Moonlight and Recovering Bolar's Oathblade in Bloated Man's Grotto If Ill Met By Moonlight is done first and Sinding lives and makes this his home the Blade can never spawn. You must kill Sinding and then wait one in game month without entering Bloated Man's Grotto for the dungeon to revert to it's pre- Ill Met by Moonlight status and thus for Bolar's Oathblade to reappear. I know it is a valid location for many radiant quests and it is possible that an active one might be preventing the changes for Ill Met by Moonlight to take effect. Open the world map and find the destination, i.e. Doesnt seem to be a an issue many people seem to have encountered. Don't know where else to post this, I have tried the USSEP comments to see if anyone had encountered this issue. However, he was pursued by the Thalmor and as such, to prevent the Thalmor from "desecrating" the shrine, went to "face his death with honor." You currently have javascript disabled. I went there, and Sinding was walking down the … I'd recommend beginning in Rorikstaed (you would need to head south-east) or Whiterun (south-west). This suggests that he left the grotto and hoped that, if the Thalmor killed him, then they would not enter the grotto and would thus be unable to destroy the shrine to Talos. During the quest for Ill Met by Moonlight up to the part of the quest where you have to hunt sinding after killing the white stag, the area called Bloated Mans Grotto doesnt seem to change the event where the hunters in the cave are supposed to be. Then FINALLY the trophy popped! Bronze Water Cave - exit point from Irkngthand (which is not clearable) and linked to Thieves' Guild quests - again, maybe required a pre-quest clearing So when I followed him to Bloated Man’s Grotto, as per Hircine’s bidding, I had no intention of killing him. Ill Met By Moonlight: Participate in the Daedric Prince Hircine's Great Hunt. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. I suggest you to do the same if you haven't already. After the Thalmor attacked Cloud Ruler Temple, Acilius Bolarwas the only known survivor of the attack. Bloated Man's Grotto Map Bloated Man's Grotto is a small cave which leads to a glade inhabited by spriggans and cave bears. Can't find Bolar's Oathblade? Just a note for the Hircine's quest, I think they fixed the bug where it allows you to get both the werewolf ring and the skin. EDIT: By the way, what's your mod list? Any advice Bethesda? If killed you must wait for the dungeon to respawn. Dont know why its registering as Classic, I use Special Edition. I guess the cell is not updating for this quest? I have no idea what's causing it. Now you can only get one. » Sun May 20, 2012 3:49 am 1st playthrough - stumbled upon this location and found a really cool Katana (Bolar's Oathblade). Ill Met By Moonlight and Recovering Bolar's Oathblade in Bloated Man's Grotto Why: If Ill Met By Moonlight is done first and Sinding lives and makes this his home the Blade can never spawn. Quote: In this case, Sinding Near him are three other hunters, already dead. No. So if you complete the quest and don't wish to kill Sinding even after completing the quest, you can never access again to the first version of the grotto and therefore never loot Bolar's Oathblade. Do you have any other quests active that may be pointing to Bloated Man's Grotto?à I know it is a valid location for many radiant quests and it is possible that an active one might be preventing the changes for Ill Met by Moonlight to take effect.à Other than that, I have no idea as I do not think that I have ever encountered the issue before. Inside is a shrine to Talos at the foot of which is Bolar's Oathblade accompanied by a pedestal containing Bolar's Writ. Bloated Man's Grotto (screen above).The location is nearby a big lake, BUT you need to approach it from the northern side. I do not have any other quests that point to the Grotto, I am level 6 and only have done some quests around whiterun and found myself in falkreath. When I got inside, I found some hunters (not the ones listed on the quest page), and all but one were dead. Bloated Man's Grotto ホワイトランからロリスクテッドにつながる街道沿いにある、血塗られた積石が入り口への目印になっている洞窟。名前の由来は不明。短い洞窟を抜けると、岩山に囲まれた秘境のような場所が広がっている。 If someone knows of a way to force the initial cell change, that'd be an even more ideal solution. In this gameplay of Skyrim in 2020, I completed a miscellaneous quest to "Find Runil's journal inside Bloated Man's Grotto!" The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition. It ain't no Balmung but the thing had been ridiculously useful so far. Please re-enable javascript to access full functionality. It was near Riverwood. Killing everything in the grotto during Ill Met By Moonlight will not cause the grotto to be marked as cleared. © Valve Corporation. Bloated Man's Grotto is a gorgeous location, situated just between Whiterun and Rorikstead. So I returned to Bloated Man's Grotto where Sinding was still hanging around, killed him and acquired Saviour's Hide. Ill Met by Moonlight/Bloated Man's Grotto - posted in Skyrim Mod Troubleshooting: Dont know where else to post this, I have tried the USSEP comments to see if anyone had encountered this issue. This is where the quest splits up and gives you different rewards for the outcome. I have tried searching on the Skyrim Wikis, Steam community and Reddit. of Votes: 1 Rictus [X]Offer a prayer of thanks to your waifu DP Meridia for the gift of Dawnbreaker. Head to Bloated Man's Grotto and wait for his response. - posted in Skyrim: To be more precise, the grotto cant be reset to the version without the quest once Sinding is in it, even though the quest is completed, as Sinding is alive. Bloated Man's Grotto is a small cave west of Riverwood and north of Falkreath. Hircine fixed the ring normally when I exited the Grotto. Any help or suggestions would be appreciated. Then FINALLY the trophy popped! I have been looking around all day for a potential solution but I have only seen people with similar issues. So I went to the Bloated man's grotto, and he wasn't there, but when I came out, the quest marker had moved. By Inte, May 9, … While most of Skyrim's … Inside Bloated Man's Grotto, the Dragonborn finds a mortally wounded Khajiit hunter, J'Keir, by a campfire. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Skyrim: 10 Best Caves, Ranked Many deep, dark caves dot the province of Skyrim, concealing secrets and treasure from intrepid explorers. There are also places like Wolfskull Cave (and, depending on your choices, Bloated Man's Grotto) that have to be cleared before starting their quests in order to get "Cleared" on them. Español - Latinoamérica (Spanish - Latin America). Enter the Grotto and talk with Sinding. All rights reserved. So I'm doing the Ill Met By Moonlight quest and I've arrived at Bloated Man's Grotto. Well i have found, gold ore, 4 chests and the Oath Blade by the shrine, so i don't know what you're calling a "new area". Although in both occasions I have cleared Bloated Man's Grotto … The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim PlayStation 3 PC Xbox 360 PC PlayStation 4 Log In to add custom notes to this or any other game. Edited by Myrolash7k, 15 December 2020 - 02:38 AM. Bloated Mans Grotto? Other than that, I have no idea as I do not think that I have ever encountered the issue before. Do you have any other quests active that may be pointing to Bloated Man's Grotto? From there, he traveled north to Skyrim, eventually ending up in the grotto. Skyrim Skyrim General Discussion Guess This Location. Accept the hunt and track him down to Bloated Man's Grotto. Go back, kill Sinding and take the skin from his body to This happened to me too. Returning to the grotto after it reverts back to its non-quest form and killing the bears and spriggans that inhabit it will result in it being labeled as cleared. The grotto, by the way, had undergone an awesome transformation, the … Like x 1 #7 Chadonraz , Dec 5, 2013 I ran into the exact same issue yesterday. It consists of … They are: Batum gra-Bar Hoddreid Ma'tasarr Speak to Sinding [edit | ] I don't have any mods that blatantly impact the area or quest, but there could be something subtle that we're not noticing. I only see a quest marker on a rock where the hunters are supposed to be. To Reproduce I've had this on 2 play throughs (the other one in 2.2 I think). I guess I would just have to skip that quest, or just use the console command. I always pick it up when I travel from Solitude to whiterun (LOTD). I have tried so many ways to go about this quest from waiting for sinding to leave the well, rushing out of the room before he escapes, checking SSEedit to look for any conflicts, Loading previous saves, clearing the Grotto before I start the quest, starting the quest before I even visited the Grotto, waiting an hour before entering the cave, entering and leaving the cave, only things I have not done are use console commands and waiting until the cell clears up. Followers 18 Guess This Location. Exit the Grotto, and receive the ring from the Aspect of Hircine. If killed you must wait for the dungeon to respawn. It's recommended to visit Bloated Man's Grotto before doing this quest if you want to loot Bolar's Oathblade without killing Sinding." Talk to Sinding and place the Cursed Ring of Hircine in a chest in Bloated Man's Grotto or give it to a follower. Bloated Man's Grotto Glitch? 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