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Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition Guide The Atlas Hold 5: The Reach

[5.17] Karthwasten

[5.17] Karthwasten

Related Quests

Temple Quest: The Heart of Dibella

Miscellaneous Objective: Sauranach’s Mine!: Helping Atar* (Atar or Ainethach)

Miscellaneous Objective: Sauranach’s Mine!: Helping Ainethach* (Atar or Ainethach)

Habitation: Town

Ainethach (Marriage Prospect)

Atar

Belchimac

Enmon

Lash gra-Dushnikh

Mena

Ragnar

Crafting

Grindstone

Smelters (2)

Services

Marriage Prospect: Ainethach [21/62]

Collectibles

Chest(s)

Potions

Loose gear

Mineable ore (Silver)

This bustling mining community lies in the Reach’s north-central region. You visit this village during “The Heart of Dibella” in search of an important child.

Exterior

When you first arrive at Karthwasten, you witness a verbal dispute between some Silver-Blood soldiers and a man named Ainethach, who owns the nearby Sanuarach mine. Speak to either person afterward to gain a Side Quest that involves the settling of their dispute.

Karthwasten Hall

This small area sports a chest and some loose coin, making it worth breaking into.

  • Area Is Locked (Novice)
  • Chest

Enmon’s House

Pillage this humble abode for several potions and a chest.

Area Is Locked (Novice)

  • Chest
  • Potions
  • Loose gear

Miner’s Barracks

Break into the barracks to raid a few chests.

  • Area Is Locked (Novice)
  • Chests (2)
  • Loose gear

Fenn’s Gulch Mine

This small silver mine has been largely mined out, but there’s a bit of ore to be found in the northern nook.

  • Loose gear
  • Mineable ore (silver)

Sanuarach Mine

Silver-Blood soldiers guard this newer mine, and they won’t let anyone harvest its precious silver until the situation between Atar and Ainethach here at Karthwasten has been resolved.

  • Loose gear
  • Mineable ore (Silver)