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Complete Walkthrough for Skyrim's Gift of Kynareth Quest

Introduction

The Gift of Kynareth quest in Skyrim is part of the Quest for the Divine series, where players interact with Kynareth, the goddess of the wind and the heavens. This quest involves retrieving a sacred artifact, known as the Amulet of Kynareth, and requires a series of tasks that bring you closer to understanding her beliefs. This guide will provide a detailed step-by-step walkthrough to ensure your success in this mystical quest.

Step-by-Step Walkthrough

  • Getting Started

    • Begin your journey in Whiterun to access the temple dedicated to Kynareth.
    • Speak to Danica Pure-Spring, the priestess located in the Gildergreen Tree area. She will inform you about the problems caused by the lack of reverence for Kynareth.
      • Make sure to listen carefully to her story about the missing Gildergreen Flower.

  • Finding the Gildergreen Flower

    • After talking to Danica, you will receive the objective to retrieve a Gildergreen Flower.
    • Your destination is Hibernal Grove, located slightly northeast of Whiterun.
      • Make your way to Hibernal Grove, and keep a lookout for hostile creatures on your way.

  • Entering Hibernal Grove

    • Once you reach Hibernal Grove, approach the entrance.
    • Inside, you’ll encounter hostile Spriggans.
      • Defeat the Spriggans to clear your path. Keep an eye out for their healing abilities.

  • Locating the Gildergreen Flower

    • Proceed deeper into the grove until you find the central chamber.
    • Here, you will find the Gildergreen Flower in the center of the area surrounded by magical energy.
      • Collect the flower, and pay attention to any lore revealed regarding Kynareth.

  • Returning to Whiterun

    • After obtaining the Gildergreen Flower, exit Hibernal Grove and head back to Whiterun.
      • You may encounter more enemies during your journey back, so be prepared.

  • Restoring the Gildergreen Tree

    • Speak to Danica Pure-Spring again and present her with the Gildergreen Flower.
    • She will thank you and then perform the ceremony to restore the Gildergreen Tree.
      • Watch the cutscene where the tree is revitalized.

  • Rewarding Your Efforts

    • After the cutscene, Danica will award you with the Amulet of Kynareth.
      • This amulet grants the wearer a bonus to their stamina and allows them to summon an animal to aid them in battle.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully completed the Gift of Kynareth quest in Skyrim. Not only have you restored a sacred tree, but you also have gained an invaluable artifact in the process. The experience brings you closer to understanding the reverence for Kynareth and enhances the skills of your character. Continue exploring Skyrim, as there are many such quests waiting for you!