The Dainty Sload is another quest in Skyrim associated with the Thieves Guild. This quest tasks you with framing Volf, a ship captain that cheated the guild. You will need to complete this quest if you wish to become the leader of the Thieves Guild through the quest titled Under New Management.
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In this guide, we are going to go over everything you need to know about completing The Dainty Sload. Before you start, it's important to know that this quest will involve a lot of stealth. Because of this, it's best to have a high sneak level. First, let's look at what you need to do before starting The Dainty Sload.
The Dainty Sload occurs in Solitude, which means that you need to complete five small jobs for Delvin Mallory and Vex in the city before you can start this quest.
Delvin and Vex can be found in the Ragged Flagon, where they will give you a randomly generated job to find an object within a certain location.
Five of these small jobs must be completed in Solitude before you can begin The Dainty Sload. Once you have done this, Delvin will tell you that there is a job in Solitude and that you should speak with Erikur.
Erikur can be found in the Blue Palace within Solitude. If it is nighttime, he will be at home, but you will not be able to enter. Although you can break into his house, we advise not doing this.
At the Blue Palace, speak with Erikur and he will tell you about Volf, a ship captain that cheated him during a business transaction.
While talking with Erikrur, he will task you with framing Volf by planting a drug called Balmora Blue aboard his ship.
To get Balmora Blue, you will need to meet with Sabine Nytte, who is aboard a ship called the Red Wave, located
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