This article contains video content produced by Wikia with some or no input from editors of The Elder Scrolls Wiki, and may not properly represent the scope of the written article below. Mannimarco His signature artifact is the Masque of Clavicus Vile. Bethesda Game Studios' blockbuster open-world RPG puts players on the precipice of determining the future of Skyrim as the Empire waits for the prophesized Dragonborn to come; a hero born with the power of The Voice, and the only one who can stand amongst the dragons. Tell him to fulfill his end of the bargain, and he'll reply, "Excellent work. He'll wish you to "Enjoy that axe! is making deals with and granting wishes to mortals, intending them to backfire in ironic ways. And my dog. Frostbite Spiders | And don't worry about poor old Barbas. Hagravens | and leaving you with the Masque of Clavicus Vile. If you state that you'll keep the axe, you can still change your mind and spare Barbas. Splendid." For instance, when a man asked for him to cure his daughter of Lycanthropy he gave him in axe (i.e. The player can choose whether or not to refuse giving the sword to Clavicus. Clavicus appears in Oblivion as one of fifteen Daedric quests available in the game. Anyway, his mask or masque reflects his personality and domain. Despite his power being linked to Barbas, Clavicus Vile is certainly not fond of him, willing to not only banish him from the shrine but to order his death, something that not even Barbas expected. At the beginning of the related quest, Barbas will be absent from the statue due to taking on a living form. Clavicus Vile last edited by kodial on 10/21/18 08:52AM View full history Oblivion. Then you came in and ended their misery! The purpose of the quest is to fetch Umbra, a sword that can trap souls, and return it to Clavicus. Main antagonists [UL 1] His plane of Oblivion is known as The Fields of Regret. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. About halfway through the first section of the cave, another completion message will appear, as well as a note in the top left saying the Masque of Clavicus Vile has been received. You'll also get +10 to Speechcraft and an increased rate of magicka regeneration. – Clavicus Vile. The quest can be obtained once the Dragonborn reaches level 10. He will then ask you, "So, what's your heart's desire?

The axe itself will be lying on a long table opposite an Arcane Enchanter. Activate the statue of Clavicus Vile and he will ask what he can do for the Dragonborn. then turn arround and follow the road u will reach a turn about in the road there is a cave( i forget what its called but its full of 12 vamp's thats where is shrine is . A Daedra's Best Friend is a quest available in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim in which the Dragonborn must assist Barbas, the hound of Clavicus Vile in returning to his master's shrine in Haemar's Shame.

Power? Clavicus Vile | Silver Hand | Barbas can provide history on the Rueful Axe if asked, saying: "One of Clavicus's little jests. I'll make sure he sees the light. At the end of a short tunnel, there will be a flame atronach and Sebastian Lort, a Breton mage. ✓. Hieronymus Lex | Clavicus Vile is a Daedric Prince whose sphere is the granting of power and wishes through ritual invocations and pacts, and is the master of Barbas, a powerful shapeshifting hound.He is part of The Triad, alongside Mephala and Nocturnal, a group of Princes who seek to start a Daedric War, and did not sign the agreement preventing Daedra from manifesting on Tamriel.

If you wished it, yes he would be able to do it because you're giving him the ability to do it. His companion, Barbas, is usually shown as a dog, but his form can vary; in Skyrim, Barbas is present in his dog form. Then you came and ended their misery! I couldn't have planned it better myself." The moment Whiterun is reached, use Slow Time again, and run to Breezehome's door. Initiate conversation with the Daedric Lord, and select the option "No deal! Vampires | Really?

Vuhon was then pulled into Vile's realm, where he met with Umbra. And don't worry about poor old Barbas. As Barbas turns into stone, Clavicus will then remark, "Ah, that feels so much better!

Power? Clavicus Vile has a magical dog named Barbas, who acts as his conscience and keeps him from going totally out of line and destroying the world.

Now I can reabsorb his body, and return to full power. Namira | storybook." A lack of ambition like that really ought to be punished. Falmer | He's kicked me out until I find someone who can settle our disagreement. However, Barbas, the Hound of Clavicus Vile, foresaw the destruction it would bring to Vile's domain, and attempted to stop its return, as the sword contained a piece of Vile's own power which had become self-aware. It now perfectly fits with a mage outfit or ebony armor. After talking to him he will give you a wish and you can chose beetween these 3, the first one ''To reunite him with barbas'', the second one ''To end the civil war'' and the third one ''To gain more power''. He couldn't stand to see his little girl take on such a bestial form. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Drahff | What kind of deal can we strike?" One more thing of note is that he is responsible for the ability of vampires to maintain a facade of normalcy as well as survive in daylight provided they have a constant supply of blood. To get this quest you must be level 10 or higher, after you get level 10 head to Falkreath (a city west of Helgen). Another instance of this happened much earlier to a man named Sebastian Lort, who wished for a cure for his daughter's lycanthropy and was given the Rueful Axe in response. Bring it to me, and I'll take Barbas back. The Elder Scrolls IV: Knights of the Nine, An Elder Scrolls Novel: The Infernal City, https://elderscrolls.fandom.com/wiki/The_Fields_of_Regret?oldid=3079246.

Simple as that." Barbas can be found west of Falkreath along the road beyond the fork where he will approach the Dragonborn. Calixto Corrium | Cyrus won the Prince's game and rescued his sister's soul. Factions Clavicus Vile's shrine in Skyrim is located at the end of Haemar's Shame, a cavern that is home to vampires that worship him. The Dragonborn will be tasked with retrieving the Rueful Axe from Rimerock Burrow. In the beginning of the Fourth Era, a veil was opened into the realm by the ingenium, a device created by a Dunmer named Vuhon.

Come to think of it, I know of a win-win situation for both of us." Commander Maro | He does not occupy a legitimate follower slot, so the Dragonborn can have multiple followers. 8. Imperial Legion | Vile's statue shows him holding his artifact, the Masque of Clavicus Vile. He often brokers deals with mortals, twisting their requests so that granting them serves his own end and often spells doom for the mortal involved. Barbas can be kept as an invincible follower if the player chooses not to complete the quest. This mod works for both, male and female characters. During the final dialogue, if Barbas is spoken with after choosing the masque over the axe, Clavicus may disappear, leaving Barbas in "real dog" form. Much like other Daedra and their artifacts, Clavicus seems to retain ultimate control of the Masque … Immense power, but for others, not always himself.