There's even an unique conversation with Cassia about this event! note Strike the leaking wall, located on the third floor of the Citadel, with any weapon or spell. In another example, the player can pull a Screw This, I'm Outta Here! even before starting the mod properly, if they know where is the escape route in advance.

For that matter, if you tackle the mod before completion of Dragon Rising, when he calls you Dragonborn, ask him what he means and he'll mention that he knows things about you that have yet to be revealed to the player. Certain minor quests are also accounted for if you've completed 'The Taste of Death', he'll be horrified to discover that your crimes include cannibalism.

Developers' Foresight: Although the quest can be started as early as level 5, The Arbiter will have dialogue if you're a member of the Thieves' Guild or Dark Brotherhood when you confront him.

Ironic, given that Stewart isn't known for playing villains, which would make this a meta-example of Playing Against Type.

Comic-Book Fantasy Casting: invoked Jarl Metellus' face and voice seem to be based on Patrick Stewart.

As you need this item to get the mod's good ending, this means you have to break the Law at least once. Either of these will break the Dwarves' Law.

But Thou Must!: You can only get the immaculate dwarven armor from Rykas in one of two ways violence or theft.While the now-alive Altrius is glad that mostly everyone managed to evacuate, he laments that the city itself could not be saved. Once the Dwarves' Law is triggered, the citizens manage to escape through this pipe. Bittersweet Ending: If you release Maisi from her bonds, she will immediately seek Metellus and kill him with an ice spell, breaking open a nearby water pipe.Dig even deeper and you'll learn he's a vile rapist who breaks the Dwarves' Law on the regular thanks to a loophole he has discovered. Digging a little deeper reveals that that his rule of the city basically means letting himself and his friends (mainly Imperials) enjoy the pleasure of the Citadel while the rest of the city slaves away to survive. Bitch in Sheep's Clothing: Jarl Metellus seems to be a friendly Reasonable Authority Figure who's willing to lend you all the aid you need in order to solve the mystery and get home to your time.The Arbiter is the Dwemer who has been enforcing the Draconian laws of the city while Metellus is violating the law in secret to rape Maisi nightly. Big Bad Duumvirate: The Arbiter and Jarl Metellus.

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