Even if the Hearthfire add-on is installed, the children from Honorhall cannot be adopted while Grelod lives. If the Dragonborn wishes to adopt an Honorhall child, they must kill Grelod the Kind.
Is there a way to not kill Grelod?
There are lots of ways to go about killing Grelod, from the obvious route of walking up to her and stabbing her in the chest to poisoning her tea while she sleeps. But perhaps the best way to kill her is to not kill her at all. Instead, just let her assistant do the murdering for you.
How do I force the Dark Brotherhood to start?
1) find the “Abandoned shack” (North of Morthal), 2) use the console command unlock on the door, 3) go inside and choose your destiny (kill Astrid and start “Destroy the Dark Brotherhood” OR kill one of the kneeling victims to start the Dark Brotherhood questline “With friends like these”.
How do you join the Dark Brotherhood in Skyrim If you already killed Grelod?
You can just talk to him after and after about two or three text boxes, you get a text box that says you’ve killed her already. After that, the quest is completed.
Can you adopt Aventus Aretino?
With Hearthfire, it is not possible for him to be adopted, even if all requirements for adopting a child have been met.
Should I sell the Aretino family heirloom?
Aside from decoration for the Dragonborn’s house, the Heirloom has no known use. However, it can be sold to a merchant for a small profit. It should be noted that this is not the real reward for the quest; being taken by Astrid the next time the Dragonborn sleeps will begin the Dark Brotherhood questline.
Does killing Grelod count as murder?
Just checked, it doesn’t. if it does.. you can use console to remove the murder stat. after all, we all make mistakes sometimes (accidentally killing followers etc.)
How long does it take for the Dark Brotherhood to contact you?
It has been noted on the wiki that: If the courier doesn’t appear after waiting a few days, sleep in a bed for at least 8 hours and the quest will continue. Sometimes this can take several days, even with sleeping. If the courier still does not appear, try fast traveling to a different hold and waiting.
How do you trigger Astrid?
A hooded woman known as Astrid tells you that she is from the Dark Brotherhood and that you owe a debt to them.To repay it, you must simply kill one of the three captives in the shack (to kill one is optional) . Kill all three to impress Astrid if you want.
Can you make love in Skyrim?
That’s right, Skyrim marriage is a real thing, as love can blossom in even the deepest tundras and war-torn areas of Skyrim — you only need to know where to look. In order to show that you are open to romance, you must wear the Amulet of Mara. This necklace opens up extra dialogue with viable suitors.
Can I destroy the thieves guild?
You can’t kill any of them. You might deal enough damage to bring them to their knees, but that’s it. They won’t die.
Can you adopt the kid who summoned the Dark Brotherhood?
Just speak with Aventus inside Honorhall Orphanage instead. User Info: Slayerslug. the dark brotherhood quest, and in order to adopt a kid, you have to kill her, and eventualy a courier will come to you andgive you a note saying you can adopt. He is a Nord child that resides in Windhelm.
