Dragonborn Castle SSE
⚪ Last updated 2020⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #9 of 29 Buildings mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
DESCRIPTION:
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I made this castle a while ago, but have touched it up for release for others to enjoy as well. My reasoning behind making this was I beat the game, and of course, I don't get any awesome place to store all my stuff. So I decided to make this castle for my own enjoyment, and tried to make it befitting the Dragonborn that saved Skyrim from destruction!
In the process of making this castle, I decided to make it offer more powerful than usual items (merchants sell rare items...a lot of them, impossible to obtain ingredients, etc.) because I figured, if I want to have some fun with the powerful items this castle offers, I have them at my disposal, otherwise I can play the game like normal and only use these items when needed. So either way you choose to use this castle, I hope you enjoy all it has to offer and have fun with it :)
MAIN CASLTE QUEST:
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- You must complete the Dragon Rising Quest for this castles quest to begin.
- The in-game courier will run up to you and give you the public notice to begin the quest.
- You have to enable “Dialogue Subtitles” in Skyrim’s display settings to see what the castle steward is saying.
- You can either choose to do the challenge or pay the steward by giving him 1000 gold. This is done for backup in case the quest is broken, and you still want to complete it.
Quest ID: wdbccastlequest
10: Player needs to read the public notice
15: Player needs to speak with the castle steward
20: The player needs to perform the task given to him/her by the steward
21: The player must pay the steward 1000 gold (instead of doing stage 20)
30: Player needs to speak with the steward to receive reward
THE DRAGON'S FEAST QUEST:
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- Need to complete the castle's quest to begin party.
- Talk to the castle steward, Avik, to begin feast.
- If you talk to the guests in the Dining Hall, they will give you gifts.
- You can kill the visitors for fun and will have no consequences.
- You are not required to attend the feast.
- The guests arrive to the castle around 1pm.
- They begin entering the Dining Hall at around 6pm.
- The gifts can consist of one of the following:
= 2x soul gems (potentially filled)
= or any one-handed weapon (potentially enchanted)
- The guests head home at around 8:45-9:15pm, so don't be late!
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Global Info:
- All shops are open from 8am-10pm
- The Inn is open 24/7
- These merchants have 10300 gold to start
Sleeping Dragon Inn
- You can rent a room for 25 gold/day
- You can choose whic
Dragonborn Castle SSE adds a player castle for Skyrim Special Edition, complete with a quest to unlock it, powerful merchants, and rare items. Designed for post-main-story players who want a grand home to store loot, it requires completing the Dragon Rising quest to start the castle quest.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid endorsement count (391) and over 11k downloads show it's been tried and liked
- Adds a lore-friendly castle that fits the Dragonborn theme
- Gives you a place to store all your stuff after beating the main quest
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2020, so it may have compatibility issues with newer mods or game updates
- Quest can break, but the 1000 gold bypass is a workaround
- The powerful items and merchants might unbalance your game if you use them early
For Skyrim players who've finished the main quest and want a grand, lore-friendly player home with extra content. If you're looking for a simple house mod without quests or overpowered items, this might be too much. Skip if you prefer lightweight, purely cosmetic homes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to enable Dialogue Subtitles in Skyrim's display settings before starting the quest, or you'll miss what the steward says.
- Complete the Dragon Rising quest first, or the courier won't deliver the notice to start the castle quest.
- If the quest gets stuck, you can pay the steward 1000 gold to bypass the challenge and still get the castle.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- monstersock1 and dmazterzz
- Version
- 1.2.1
- Downloads
- 11,648
- Endorsements
- 391
- Category
- Buildings
- Created
- 6/30/2020
- Updated
- 10/31/2020
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