Elder Scrolls Online's Loremaster, Lead Writer Talk What's To Come In 2022
The next chapter in the Elder Scrolls Online story will take players to a place that has never been seen in an Elder Scrolls game before – High Isle, the largest of the islands in the Systres Archipelago. Elder Scrolls Online: High Isle will be the second part of the «Legacy of the Bretons» year-long story that kicks off with the Ascendant Tide DLC releasing in Spring 2022.
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In an interview with Game Rant, Leamon Tuttle, Loremaster for Elder Scrolls Online, and Bill Slavicsek, ESO's Lead Writer, fielded questions on the Chapter's new locations, the history of the Bretons, the new card game Tales of Tribute, and everything else players can expect from the High Isle Chapter.
The next Elder Scrolls Online chapter takes place in the far-off Systres Archipelago, an island chain southwest of the Summerset Isles. It's a location that's only been mentioned twice in all of Elder Scrolls history so the lack of concrete lore surrounding High Isle gave the ESO team lots of room to create something completely their own. According to Leamon Tuttle, the Loremaster for ESO, the team focused on «making sure it feels like a real place, even though we've never visited it before.»
«It's a really cool mirror to High Rock itself – the terrain is kind of similar in terms of it being forested, rolling hills on High Isle itself,» Tuttle said. «Then, when we get to Amenos, which is the prison island, it's more of a jungle… Just like every other place in Tamriel we want it to feel lived in and real, and have something everyone can sink their teeth back into.»
The Systres Archipelago includes both High Isle and its mirror, Amenos. While High Isle is a vibrant place that attracts nobles from High
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