The Plot Of Elder Scrolls Online, Explained
The Elder Scrolls series has been around for nearly three decades and there have been over a dozen Elder Scrolls games released during that time. The series has some of the richest lore in all of gaming due to its enthralling stories, such as the main quest of The Elder Scrolls Online.
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Elder Scrolls Online, also known as ESO, is one of the most popular MMORPGs in the world. It’s a great MMORPG for solo players due to the hundreds of incredible quests in the game, especially the main plot.The main story is full of twists and turns with likable protagonists and evil antagonists. This is how it all unfolded.
The game is set in the year 582 of the Second Era during The Interregnum, a time period when there was no emperor on the ruby throne. In an attempt to claim the ruby throne, the Alliance War broke out between three different alliances: the Ebonheart Pact, the Aldmeri Dominion, and the Daggerfall Covenant. These alliances are important for the player vs player aspect of the game and are more of a background story to the main plot.
During this time, Tamriel was also going through the Planemeld. The Planemeld was a massive Daedric invasion that affected the entire universe, not just Tamriel. The Daedric prince Molag Bal was at the heart of the Planemeld and used his Dark Anchors to try and merge Coldharbour, his realm of Oblivion, with the rest of the world.
Along with Molag Bal, Mannimarco is the other antagonist of the main story. He's an agent of Molag Bal who founded the Order of the Black Worm, also known as the Worm Cult. To please the Daedric prince, Mannimarco and his Worm Cult would sacrifice people to Molag Bal, leaving them as soulless husks seeing out the rest of their
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