Kak'Thu Nyr - Standalone Follower - Barbarian - CBBE 3BA - High Poly - ESP-FE

⭐ ⭐⭐ (2,151 endorsements) 📥 172,985 downloads 📌 v1.0 📅 5/24/2021
⚪ Last updated 2021

By TheFaceSculptor · Followers & Companions

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 5/24/2021 📅 Created: 5/24/2021
⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
1🛠️ SKSE64 — Skyrim Script Extender 64 Download ↗
2🔧 USSEP — Unofficial Skyrim Special Edition Patch Download ↗
3🖥️ SkyUI — SkyUI (MCM framework) Download ↗
4🧩 Address Library — Address Library for SKSE Plugins Download ↗
5🔧 SSE Engine Fixes — SSE Engine Fixes Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 1.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #70 of 102 Followers & Companions mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

KAK'THU NYR - STANDALONE FOLLOWER - BARBARIAN - High Poly & 3BA - ESP-FE

PLEASE ENDORSE IF YOU LIKE IT! I really appreciate it :)

READ THE DESCRIPTION for information!

Follower Information:

Name: Kak'Thu

Race: Redguard

Weight: 100

Combat Style: Barbarian (Greatsword)

Perks: Agile Defender 20, Barbarian 20, Shield Wall 00, Custom Fit, Power Bash, Champions Stance, Deep Wounds. (Nothing OP, but let me know if you feel it's game-breaking)

Level Multiplier: 1. 0

Marriable: Yes

Essential: Yes

Location: Dead Man's Drink (Falkreath's Inn)

Requirements:

You only need XP32 Skeleton or the boobs can look weird.

FAQ:

Do you need CBBE?

Do you need physics mods?

No, unless you want boobs jiggling. If you don't have it installed, the mod will work without boob jiggles.

"It doesn't have the Titkit textures that the Character Preset does!"

Nope, I tried a lot adding it to the follower trying to make it look good, but I didn't get satisfactory results, so I had to remove it.

We made it to Hot Mods! Thanks guys!

Credits:

Huge thanks to maxiteo for helping me with the follower's creation and also for creating the amazing guide that I have used, you can find the guide here:

How to Edit and Create Standalone Custom Followers - Waifu Edition

Armor is H2135's Fantasy Series 5  from Harry2135, he has amazing armors that you can find on his Patreon. Harry gave permission to use his armor assets.

If you have any questions, suggestions, or commentaries, leave them on a post :) Check the pictures for the follower pictures, preset, and body pictures.

Check my other Presets and Followers in my profile!

PLEASE ENDORSE IF YOU LIKED IT! :)

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Kak'Thu Nyr is a standalone follower mod for Skyrim, adding a barbarian companion who will accompany the player. With over 2,100 endorsements and 172,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking a new ally. The mod includes CBBE 3BA and high-poly support, and is ESP-FE for efficient load order.

✨ Key Features

Adds Kak'Thu Nyr as a standalone follower, meaning she doesn't replace any existing NPCs.
She is a barbarian character, designed to accompany the player throughout Skyrim.
Compatible with CBBE 3BA body mod, offering enhanced body physics.
High-poly model for improved visual detail.
ESP-FE plugin, which allows for a compact load order without taking up a plugin slot.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with over 2,100 endorsements and 172k downloads, so you know she's been tested by many.
  • Standalone follower means no conflicts with other NPC overhauls.
  • ESP-FE is a godsend for load order management—no plugin slot wasted.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in May 2021, so it might not be fully compatible with the latest Skyrim updates or newer mods.
  • Requires CBBE 3BA to get the full body physics, which adds an extra dependency.
  • Potential compatibility risk with mods that alter follower frameworks or AI, since it's an older mod.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who want a new, lore-friendly-ish barbarian companion without messing with existing NPCs. If you're into CBBE 3BA and high-poly visuals, she'll fit right in. Skip if you're looking for a follower with deep dialogue or quests—this is a straightforward companion mod.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure you have CBBE 3BA installed if you want the body physics to work properly.
  • Since it's ESP-FE, you can safely load it anywhere in your load order, but placing it after other follower mods is a good habit.
  • If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or MO2, just download and install—no manual file placement needed.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
TheFaceSculptor
Version
1.0
Downloads
172,985
Endorsements
2,151
Category
Followers & Companions
Created
5/24/2021
Updated
5/24/2021

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