Durak's Crossbow Conversation 2 RETRIBUTION - The Player Has Seen a Crossbow Before
⚪ 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
- 👍 0.9% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #5 of 57 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Simply changes out the dialogue topic in Dawnguard that suggests that the Player doesn't know what crossbows are and that the Dawnguard hold the monopoly on crossbows. For the benefit of people who use crossbow integration mods and
A small dialogue overhaul for Skyrim's Dawnguard DLC that replaces the player's ignorant crossbow line with one acknowledging prior knowledge. Ideal for players using crossbow mods who want consistent roleplay. 226 endorsements and 25k downloads show solid niche support.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Niche fix that solves a real immersion breaker for crossbow users (226 endorsements)
- Tiny footprint—just a dialogue tweak, so it won't bloat your load order
- 25,121 downloads show it's proven useful for many players
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects one dialogue line—if you're not bothered by the original, this adds nothing
- Requires Dawnguard DLC, so it's useless for vanilla-only setups
- Potential conflicts with other dialogue overhaul mods that touch the same topic
For Skyrim players who use crossbow mods and hate when the game pretends you've never seen one. Also for roleplayers who want their Dragonborn to sound like they've been around. Skip if you don't care about dialogue consistency or never use crossbows.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place this mod after other dialogue mods in your load order to ensure the change takes effect
- If you use a mod manager, enable it and test the Dawnguard quest dialogue early to confirm it works
- Pair with crossbow integration mods to get the full benefit of the fix
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Butane Boss
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 25,121
- Endorsements
- 226
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Created
- 11/12/2021
- Updated
- 11/12/2021
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