Megumi - Standalone Spellsword Follower

⭐ ⭐ (762 endorsements) 📥 20,401 downloads 📌 v2.2 📅 8/25/2017
⚪ Last updated 2021

By maxiteo · Followers & Companions

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 5/14/2021 📅 Created: 8/25/2017
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 3.7% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #160 of 224 Followers & Companions mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

21st June 2021:

Remastered version added in separate mod page.

8K skin textures, high-poly head, choice of BHUNP / CBBE / Player-installed body. Presets included.

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ESP-FE version added on 2nd April 2021.

Download under "Optional Files" and overwrite all other Megumi files.

Megumi is a standalone spellsword follower. She favors a sword in her right hand and wields magic in her left.

Race: Unique

Combat: Spellsword

Armor preference: Heavy

Spells: Wards, Fire, Frost, Lightning, Oakflesh and basic healing

Default gear: Mage robes, Blades sword

DLC Requirements:  None

Level range: Uncapped, starting at level 10

- Marriable

- Essential

Body: Sevenbase Bombshell / CBBE

Location: Jorrvaskr, Whiterun

Megumi is a traveller from a distant land who came to Skyrim after having a surreal premonition of fighting alongside a great warrior, who slayed a mighty winged beast, a dragon of sorts, with a powerful, magical shout.

For reasons unknown, she felt drawn to this mysterious individual, and thus left without hesitation to seek out this great warrior.

Her journey first took her to Cloud Ruler Temple, where she hoped to find information with regards to dragons.

Unfortunately for her, Cloud Ruler Temple was already in ruins and there wasn't a single legible book left in the compound. Undeterred, she left for Skyrim to seek further knowledge, but not before chancing upon and keeping a miraculously well-preserved Blades sword.

Megumi then took off to the College of Winterhold, where she was forced to demonstrate a spell at the entrance of the bridge before she was allowed into the College; following which, she was given an unskippable, compulsory tour of the premises which took seemingly forever, before finally making her way to the Arcaneum to deal with the rude Orc in charge of the books.

Having little luck with her attempted research into dragons, she decided to explain her premonition to Tolfdir, but was instead forced to attend a compulsory lesson on wards (which she was already adept at) before he was willing to hear her out. Although clueless about dragons, he managed to direct Megumi to High Hrothgar, as he reckoned the Greybeards, who were masters of The Voice, would be better suited to give her answers.

On her way to High Hrothgar, Megumi realized that she had circled the mountain the wrong way, and ended up near Helgen instead of Ivarstead. Cursing her bad sense of direction, she decided to take a short rest at Helgen, b

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Megumi is a standalone spellsword follower who has traveled far to find the Dragonborn. She comes with an ESP-FE plugin for better load order management. With 762 endorsements and over 20,000 downloads, she's a popular choice for Skyrim players seeking a magic-wielding companion.

✨ Key Features

Standalone spellsword follower
ESP-FE plugin included for load order optimization
Backstory: traveled hundreds of miles to find the Dragonborn

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community-approved with 762 endorsements and over 20k downloads
  • ESP-FE means it won't take up a plugin slot, great for load order
  • Standalone, so no conflicts with other follower overhauls

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2021, so may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim versions
  • No mention of custom voice or unique dialogue, so likely generic follower lines
  • Potential compatibility risk with mods that alter follower frameworks or AI
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who want a new spellsword companion without messing with their existing follower setup. If you're into lore-friendly followers with custom backstories, she might fit. Skip if you need voiced dialogue or deep character interaction.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since it's ESP-FE, you can place it anywhere in your load order, but keep it after your main mods.
  • If you use a mod manager, let it handle the install to avoid missing files.
  • Check if your game version is compatible, as the mod hasn't been updated since 2021.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
maxiteo
Version
2.2
Downloads
20,401
Endorsements
762
Category
Followers & Companions
Created
8/25/2017
Updated
5/14/2021

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