How to join the Dark Brotherhood in The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim
As you journey through The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim, you can join many interesting factions. However, one of the most elusive and mysterious has to be the Dark Brotherhood. A guild of highly-trained assassins, they can be easily contacted should you want to sign a contract to eliminate someone. Joining their order, however, is an entirely different matter.
Worshippers of Sithis, the avatar of entropy and chaos, and the Night Mother, the Dark Brotherhood is a dark, powerful faction. If you’re looking to join their numbers and tackle missions in the name of the Night Mother in The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim, here’s what you need to know.
One does not simply join the Dark Brotherhood in The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim; for those interested, head to an inn and seek the latest gossip. The hint you’re looking for is “Aventus Aretino is trying to perform the Black Sacrament in Windhelm.”
One can contact the Dark Brotherhood through the Black Sacrament to inquire about their services. However, there’s another route you can take. Go to Riften and head to the Honorhall Orphanage. The children there whisper about the attempts of a boy to summon the Dark Brotherhood. Whichever method you prefer, they both work.
You’ll meet Aventus at his parent’s home (Windhelm). Speak to him and begin the Innocence Lost quest. A simple enough task in The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim, you need to kill Grelod the Kind, headmistress of the Honorhall Orphanage. While her name might suggest she’s a kind woman, she’s anything but.
Thankfully, you don’t receive a bounty for killing her. Journey back to Honorhall Orphanage in The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim and dispatch her by any means, but she must die. The children will cheer, the quest will be completed, and you can return to
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