Knights of Thorn Armor and weapons set
⚪ 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
- 👍 1.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #171 of 263 Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
If one fancies themselves an adventurer, One might find themselves in a tavern. Upon the bar you notice a pile of letters. They are from House Indarys. A wayward knight is in need of rescue. Will you find him in time?
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Welcome to my latest mod featuring possibly my favorite armor sets to date. Made from exquisite quality and care this mod features:
Two armor sets
Two greatswords (with scabbards or shabbards)
A bouche shield/ coat of arms
A small little easter egg paying respects to the source material (a faction from oblivion)
Knights of Thorn Armor Details.
Can be crafted, has the same stats as steel plate. Advanced armors perk
Can be tempered.
Sword is steel stats but slightly faster.
Hood can be crafted but not tempered. It's cloth it has no armor
Hood is flagged as both cloth and heavy armor for perks
You can also get the armor and weapon from doing the mini quest
You can only get the shield from the mini quest
you can temper the shield
Corrupted Thorn Armor details
Can only be acquired through crafting (must corrupt the vanilla set)
Requires the original set and daedra hearts to craft
Requires Daedric crafting perk
Stats are daedric but the sword
Sword does slightly less damage but is faster
Thanks for downloading my mod I hope you enjoy and please leave feedback in the comments
****SPOILERS******
Bonestrewn Flats is a giant camp/ Dragon Burial site in Eastmarch (Windhelm)
Farwyn Indarys is by a wooden coffin close to the word wall.
Knights of Thorn Armor and weapons set combines two high-quality armor mods into one package, featuring the Knights of Thorn armor and weapons along with a hidden Easter egg. With over 1,000 endorsements and 100,000 downloads, this mod is a popular choice for players seeking new armor options.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 1,086 endorsements and over 100k downloads
- Two armor mods in one, doubling the content for a single install
- The Easter egg adds a fun surprise for explorers
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2021, so may not be compatible with the latest game patches
- No detailed feature list, so you'll have to discover the armor stats in-game
- Potential conflicts with other armor mods that alter the same items
For Skyrim players who want a fresh armor set with a bit of mystery. If you're a collector of armor mods, this is a solid pick. Skip if you're looking for gameplay overhauls—this is purely cosmetic gear.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install and manage this mod easily.
- Check the mod's load order—place it after other armor mods to avoid conflicts.
- Look for the Easter egg in the world—it's a fun reward for exploring.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- mmccarthy4 squishybananaproductions
- Version
- 1.00
- Downloads
- 103,226
- Endorsements
- 1,086
- Category
- Armour
- Created
- 5/24/2021
- Updated
- 5/25/2021
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