The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered - Factions
The factions and guilds of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, from the joinable Fighters Guild, Mages Guild, Thieves Guild, and Dark Brotherhood, to the Arena, the rival Blackwood Company, the Knights of the Nine crusaders, and the Temple of the Nine Divines, the villainous Mythic Dawn cult,...
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| Name | Type | Description | Region | Points Of Interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fighters Guild | Joinable Guild | One of the three core guilds inherited from earlier Elder Scrolls games, a mercenary organization of warriors contracted for monster hunting, rescue, and bounty work. | Cities of Cyrodiil | Guild halls in major cities Guildmaster rank Quest-related corruption |
| Mages Guild | Joinable Guild | The arcane collective governing magic use and the Arcane University. | Arcane University / Cyrodiil | Arcane University Recommendation quests Arch-Mage rank / Mannimarco |
| Thieves Guild | Joinable Guild | The secret guild of pickpockets and burglars operating in the shadows. | Cyrodiil (underworld) | Skulking under the cities The Gray Fox Cowl of Nocturnal heist |
| Dark Brotherhood | Joinable Guild | A secret guild dedicated to hired killings in service of the Night Mother, dispatched through the Black Hand. | Cyrodiil (secret sanctuaries) | Night Mother and the Black Hand Assassination targets Guild betrayal and leadership |
| The Arena | Joinable Arena | The deathmatch-style bloodsport of the Imperial City, where combatants fight one-on-one and against summoned beasts for glory and the title of Champion. | Imperial City | Gladiator combat Grand Champion title Monetary and renown rewards |
| Order of the Virtuous Blood | Optional Order | A minor knightly order in Oblivion devoted to hunting and destroying vampires, offering a short questline of vampire extermination as an alternative to joining the vampire-plagued underworld. | Cyrodiil | Vampire hunting Short questline Alternative to vampirism |
| The Blades | Imperial Loyalist Order | The loyalist imperial bodyguard order of Blades, sworn to protect the Emperor. | Cloud Ruler Temple | Cloud Ruler Temple Amulet of Kings Main quest support |
| Mythic Dawn | Antagonist Cult | The cursed cult of Mehrunes Dagon led by Mankar Camoran, whose members assassinate Emperor Uriel Septim VII and open the Gates of Oblivion across Cyrodiil. | Cyrodiil / Paradise | Assassination of the Emperor Mankar Camoran Paradise hideout |
| Blackwood Company | Joinable Guild (Rival Mercenaries) | A ruthless rival mercenary company headquartered in Leyawiin that competes directly with the Fighters Guild, accepting contracts the Guild refuses and employing brutal, often criminal methods. | Leyawiin | Rival to the Fighters Guild Guild corruption scandal Leyawiin headquarters |
| Knights of the Nine | Joinable Order (DLC) | The crusading knightly order founded to reclaim the lost relics of the divine Crusader, each guarded behind its own trial. | Priory of the Nine / Cyrodiil | Crusader relic trials The Nine relics Umaril the Unfeathered |
| Temple of the Nine Divines | Religious Order | The priesthood and clergy of the Nine Divines, the state religion of the Empire, with its great cathedral dedicated to Akatosh in the Imperial City and chapels in every county town. | Cathedrals and chapels of Cyrodiil | Great Chapel of Akatosh Healing and blessings Chapels across Cyrodiil |
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