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Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition Guide The Atlas Hold 4: Winterhold Hold

[4.27] Stillborn Cave

[4.27] Stillborn Cave

Recommended Level: 18

Dungeon: Falmer Hive

Dangers

  • Swinging Wall Trap (trip wire)

Collectibles

  • Skill Book [Conjuration]: The Warrior’s Charge
  • Chest(s)

This Falmer-filled cave is found in Whiterun’s southern mountains, a good hike west from Snow Veil Sanctum [4.28]. No quests pertain to this particular Falmer den, but treasure and adventure await you within.

Exit to Skyrim

North Falmer Cavern

Slay a grotesque Chaurus on your way to this cavern, where a chest is found in a northern nook.

  • Chest

Side Cavern A

Dispatch another Chaurus and loot another chest in this small side cavern.

  • Chest

South Falmer Cavern

Beware the powerful Falmer on patrol here, and the dangerous trip wire that’s stretched near the tunnel that leads to [4]. After passing the trip wire, turn right and search a dark corner to discover a Skill Book that lies near a skeleton.

  • Danger! Swinging Wall Trap (trip wire)
  • Skill Book [Conjuration]: The Warrior’s Charge

Falmer Nest

Falmer emerge from holes in the walls around this area. Slaughter the fiends before looting the chest they sought to guard.

  • Chest (Locked: Novice)

Chaurus Lair

Cut down a few more Chaurus in this final cavern, and raid the chest that’s found on the high ground.

  • Chest

Exit to Skyrim