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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Hints
Nirnroots In and Around Cities
Most cities' lists are divided into two parts, with the first part being locations inside the city walls, and the second part being locations outside the city walls.
Anvil ----- * on the east side of the giant mermaid statue * in the SE bedroom in the castle's Private Quarters * in the bedroom in Heinrich Oaken-Hull's house's Private Rooms * in the bedroom in Ulfgar Fog-Eye's House at the lighthouse * on west side of small island south of Anvil's lighthouse * among rocks a short ways directly SE of the Lady Stone (which is a ways NW of the lighthouse) * next to the water at the west end of Anvil's dock walkway * among rocks next to the water a ways directly west of the previous one * among the rocks just east of the castle gate * next to NW end of water inside Smuggler's Cave just south of castle * on south side of small island just south of Smuggler's Cave entrance * two plants near south end of island west of Anvil (the one that's shown on the game's world map) * on stick-out bit of land almost directly to the north (left of the "A" in "Anvil" on the game's world map) Bravil ------ * in the bedroom of Andragil's house * in the south bedroom in the Great Chapel of Mara's Chapel Hall * near the bed in City Swimmer's house * in SW bedroom on the Fighters Guild's Second Floor * in south bedroom on 3rd floor of Silverhome on the Water * near the SW corner of the Castle Bravil area * next to the wall behind the Mages Guild * near the wall directly south of the House For Sale * next to the water in a tunnel near the NE end of the Bravil Wizard's Grotto * near the middle of the island just SE of Castle Bravil * near the SE end of the bridge that's just west of Bravil's NW corner * near Bravil's outside wall just east of the stick-out NW tower * near Bravil's outside wall at the SW corner of its NW section * near the SW corner of the island just south of Bravil's west end * near the water NE of some circular ruins that are NE of Bravil * on the very SE tip of land that's directly north of Bravil's east end Bruma ----- * in the northern upstairs bedroom in Baenlin's house * in the north central bedroom in Castle Bruma's Lords Manor * in the bedroom area in Regner's house Cheydinhal ---------- * in the Mages Guild well * in the upstairs bedroom in "Mach-Na's Books" * near the top of the stairs in Riverview * at the SW end of the small covered bridge west of Llevana Nedaren's house * at north end of the river that runs through Cheydinhal (just past the outer wall) * next to circular tower across water almost directly west of the Wayshrine of Akatosh (just south of city) Chorrol ------- * next to the upstairs bed in Casta Scribonia's house * next to the bed on the 3rd floor of Vilena Donton's house Imperial City ------------- * in the water just SW of the Arboretum's door to the Palace District * in the Arch-Mage's Quarters at the top of the Arcane University's tower * in the ground-floor bedroom in the Arcane University's Mage Quarters * in the Captain's Quarters in the South Watch Tower (Temple District and Arboretum) * in the bedroom in the Market District's "Mystic Emporium"'s Private Quarters * in the Market District's "The Gilded Carafe" shop * in the Private Quarters area of Samuel Bantien's house (Talos Plaza) * in the Private Quarters area of Salomon Geonette's house (Temple District) * among rocks on the shore a ways to the NE of the Imperial City Sewers, North Entrance * next to the water directly to the south of the Imperial Prison Sewer Entrance * near the NE end of the northern large room in the sewer area called "The North Tunnel" * between two big rocks a ways SE of the Waterfront's Bloated Float Tavern (on the other side of the big wall) * next to the water at the north end of the Waterfront's dock walkway * in the Captain's Cabin on the Marie Elena at the Waterfront * near the south tip of land that runs underneath the huge bridge that goes west to Weye * among rocks at north end of skinny stretch of land that goes under the same huge bridge * just south of the south tip of the water that's east of the Arcane University * at west edge of water directly SE of the Prison District Leyawiin -------- * in the south bedroom in Ahdarji's house's 2nd Floor West * on the second floor of the Blackwood Company Hall * in Jeetum-Ze's room in the Blackwood Company Hall building * in the ground-floor bedroom in Margarte's house * near the wall east of J'Bari's house * east of the large pond NE of Ahdarji's house * next to some large rocks just east of "Best Goods and Guarantees" * next to the wall on west shore of water that's a bit NW of Leyawiin's NE gate * next to big rock at SE end of water that's a bit NE of the NE gate * next to some water a ways south of the previous one (SE of the NE gate) * next to the wall a short distance west of the previous one * next to water almost straight east from Coast Guard Station door * just south of the small dock structure that's SW of the Coast Guard Station * two plants near the south wall at the city's SE end (the castle area) * along the shore a short ways SW of the previous ones * just south of a huge rock directly to the west of the previous one Skingrad -------- * in the SW top-floor bedroom in the Surilie Brothers' house * in the top-floor bedroom in Toutius Sextius' house * at south end of small pond a short ways NW of Skingrad's NW corner
