Liant -Mephala's Hand-
⚪ Last updated 2017⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #96 of 254 Followers and Companions mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Skyrim version recommended to be 1. 9. 32. 0 or higher
DRAGONBORN IS REQUIRED
She is known by the names Webspinner, Spinner, and Spider
Some scholars have identified the Night Mother as an incarnation of Mephala...
According to Darkest Darkness, Spider Daedra are the servants of Mephala, taking the form of spider-humanoid centaurs, with a naked upper head, torso, and arms of human proportions, mounted on the eight legs and armored carapace of a giant spider.
Liant can be located in the Windpeak Inn of Dawnstar
Unique Custom UNP Textures with ENTHUSIASTIC thanks to SartanMor
Custom Enchanted Armor, used the textures of the Night Mother's coffin
Custom Staff that summons exploding poison spiders
Scripted Transformation Spell Recommend meeting her at a high level At 50% health, Liant will transform into the Iron Maiden, a spider centaur, this will continue until combat is completed Liant uses destruction spells, and her staff, and physical combat in spider form
Demonstration Video (I am level 1 so she does not have her destruction spells yet):
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Follower Commentary Overhaul - FCO by terzaerian Relationship Dialogue Overhaul - RDO by CloudedTruth 83Willows - 1 EYE OPEN - creepy Nightmother and Coffin by 83Willow
The script only works on the original Liant, not a copy.
Scripting done by and with ENTHUSIASTIC thanks to: StCooler
Could not have completed this mod without them!
Recommended mods to remove the scripts if it doesn't uninstall:
Save Game Script Cleaner by Hadoram
OR delete the colored files in the data folder:
Scripts > source > DividedByThe9s_LiantHumanScript.psc DividedByThe9s_LiantMainScript.psc DividedByThe9s_LiantSpellScript.psc DividedByThe9s_LiantSpiderScript.
Liant is a follower mod for Skyrim, adding a transformable Champion of Mephala to accompany the player. With 886 endorsements and over 18,000 downloads, it has a solid following. Last updated in 2017, it may require compatibility checks with newer game versions.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 886 endorsements and 18k downloads.
- Unique concept: a transformable champion of a Daedric Prince.
- Fits well for players who want a thematic, lore-friendly companion.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2017 — may be incompatible with current Skyrim versions.
- Requires testing for compatibility with other mods.
For Skyrim players who enjoy Daedric-themed followers and want a unique companion with transformation mechanics. Ideal for those who appreciate lore-friendly additions. Skip if you prefer vanilla-style followers or need up-to-date mods.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if the mod requires a specific Skyrim version (e.g., Special Edition vs. Legendary) before installing.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to avoid overwriting files.
- Test the follower in a new save to ensure no conflicts with other follower mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- 27dividedbythe9s
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 18,336
- Endorsements
- 886
- Category
- Followers and Companions
- Created
- 5/17/2017
- Updated
- 5/17/2017
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