Dark Brotherhood Rising Revengeance
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 5 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
- 👍 0.6% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #17 of 34 Quests and Adventures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
The Dark Brotherhood can't kill you if you kill them first. Provides an alternate start to the Destroy the Dark Brotherhood! quest. When the Dark Brotherhood sends assassins after you, they'll have a map to the sanctuary as a rare drop. No
Dark Brotherhood Rising Revengeance offers an alternate start to the Destroy the Dark Brotherhood! quest in Skyrim. When assassins come after you, they have a rare chance to drop a map to the sanctuary, letting you take the fight to them first. A compact quest tweak with over 1,000 endorsements.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with over 1,000 endorsements and 174k downloads.
- Gives you a fresh way to start the Destroy the Dark Brotherhood! quest.
- Turns a passive quest into an aggressive hunt.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2021, so it might not be fully compatible with the latest Skyrim updates.
- The map drop is rare, so you might have to kill several assassins before you get it.
- Only affects the start of the quest, not the rest of the Destroy the Dark Brotherhood! questline.
For Skyrim players who want to role-play as a ruthless assassin hunter and skip the usual 'wait for the Dark Brotherhood to find you' intro. If you're tired of the standard quest start and want a more proactive approach, this is for you. Skip if you're looking for a full quest overhaul or new content beyond the alternate start.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to save before killing assassins so you can reload if the map doesn't drop.
- If you're using a mod manager, install this after other quest mods to avoid conflicts.
- Check your load order to ensure this mod loads after the base game quest files.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Epic Crab
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 174,099
- Endorsements
- 1,008
- Category
- Quests and Adventures
- Created
- 10/24/2021
- Updated
- 10/24/2021
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