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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Hints

Heavy Armor

  • 1 of 6: Once you get your Heavy Armor skill to 70, talk to Valus Odiil in Chorrol or Varnado in the Imperial City about "Training" to be referred to Pranal.
  • 2 of 6: Go to the Roxey Inn (location 28 on the Heartlands map) to find him.
  • 3 of 6: Ask him about "Training" and then "Malene," and he'll ask you to get her a gift of a silver pitcher and four silver glasses.
  • 4 of 6: When you think you have what you need, talk to Pranal about "Gift" to make sure.
  • 5 of 6: Then talk to Malene about "Gift" to hand them over.
  • 6 of 6: Talk to Pranal about "Gift" one last time to get him to offer you training.