Returning the key would mean that Nocturnal will align with the guild once again and luck would be restored.īrynjolf then realizes that, because the guild is leaderless, the Dragonborn will need to take over as leader of the Thieves Guild after Mercer has been dealt with. If the key is not returned then its luck will go down to the point of non-existence. This is the reason that the Thieves Guild is down on its luck. Mercer has stolen a Skeleton Key from the Twilight Sepulcher which not only unlocks physical locks but also the ability to tap into the potential that everyone possesses. ![]() Now that the Dragonborn is a Nightingale, Karliah reveals the true crime of Mercer. Nocturnal accepts the offer and the three characters become the new Nightingales. Karliah offers to have Brynjolf and the Dragonborn take the oath to serve Nocturnal in order to gain the strength to take down Mercer Frey. All three characters take their place on one of the glyphs, and Karliah calls upon Nocturnal, who then appears. Karliah opens a gate into a room with three glyphs. However, this effectively stalls the entire quest line. At this stage of the quest, the only dialogue option there will be is to either say "yes" or drop the conversation. Note: Unlike other quests, the option of saying no does not appear at what should be a point of no return. ![]() Karliah asks if the Dragonborn is ready for the test and once conceding, the test can begin. Karliah explains that in order to use the Nightingale abilities whenever possible, the test must be completed for a guardian of the Twilight Sepulcher serves both in life and death. ![]() Karliah explains that the only way to defeat Mercer Frey is to have Nocturnal on their side. Karliah tells the Dragonborn of some tests that need to be completed in order to become a Nightingale, while Brynjolf displays negative feelings towards this. Once the armor is equipped, the ceremony can begin. Upon activating it, a full set of Nightingale armor is added to the Dragonborn's inventory. Once making it across the wooden bridge and into a room, there will be a stone off to the left with the Nightingale symbol on it. Once arriving at the hall, Karliah requests that the Dragonborn go and don the new Nightingale armor to begin the ceremony. Brynjolf believes that the Nightingales are a religious group, but Karliah explains that it is all about business. As the Dragonborn makes their way into Nightingale Hall with Brynjolf and Karliah, they begin discussing the Nightingales and the myth behind them. Karliah wants to prepare the Dragonborn to slay Mercer and suggests meeting her at a standing stone just outside the southwest gate of Riften.Īfter proceeding to the standing stone, and discovering that it is the secret headquarters of the Nightingales, Karliah explains that the three will need all the help they can get to kill Mercer. However, Karliah warns the Dragonborn that, since Mercer was a Nightingale, he is very dangerous. ![]() Upon meeting with Brynjolf and Karliah in the center of The Ragged Flagon - Cistern, a discussion ensues about executing Mercer for his betrayal to the Guild. Karliah has informed Brynjolf and I that we're to join the ranks of the Nightingales and assist in reforming the trinity that was disrupted over twenty-five years ago when Mercer Frey murdered Gallus.
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