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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Hints
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1 = Bloodmayne Cave (mythic creature lair). You'll come here on a Fighters Guild quest. 2 = Anutwyll (Ayleid ruin, mythic creature lair). 3 = Bay Roan Stables. You can buy bay horses here. 4 = Fathis Aren's Tower (Temple of the Emperor Zero). You'll come here on a Thieves Guild quest. 5 = Bawn (Ayleid ruin, undead lair). 6 = Bawnwatch Camp. You can get a misc. quest here.
8 = The Mouth of the Panther (shipwreck). You'll come here on location 6's misc. quest. 9 = Morahame (mythic creature lair). 10 = Black Dog Camp (bandit camp). 11 = Fort Gold-Throat (goblin lair). 12 = Bedrock Break (mythic creature lair). 13 = Wendelbek (necromancer lair). You'll come here on a misc. quest.
14 = Kindred Cave (necromancer lair). 15 = Redwater Slough (vampire lair). You'll come here on the vampire cure quest. 16 = Fort Redwater (vampire lair). 17 = Garnet Camp (bandit camp). 18 = Leafrot Cave (undead lair). You'll come here on a Dark Brotherhood quest. 19 = Fort Cuptor (necromancer lair). 20 = Abandoned Mine (bandit hideout). 21 = Malada (Ayleid ruin, undead and mythic creature lair). You'll come here on a misc. quest.
22 = Collapsed Mine (bandit hideout). 23 = Arrowshaft Cavern (mythic creature lair). 24 = Lost Boy Cavern (necromancer lair). You'll come here on an undocumented quest.
36 = Cadlew Chapel (necromancer lair). 37 = Bramblepoint Cave (mythic creature lair). You'll come here on location 34's misc. quest. 38 = Fort Grief. You'll come here on one misc. quest and may come here on another.
42 = Fort Cedrian (marauder base). 43 = Timberscar Hollow (goblin lair). You may come here on location 41's misc. quest. 44 = Cropsford. You'll come here on location 41's misc. quest. 45 = Cracked Wood Cave (goblin lair). You may come here on location 41's misc. quest. 46 = Fort Sejanus (conjurer lair). 47 = Nornal (Ayleid ruin, marauder base and undead lair). You'll come here on a Dark Brotherhood quest and may come on the vampire cure quest. 48 = Wenderbek Cave (goblin lair). 49 = Drakelowe. You'll come here on the vampire cure quest. 50 = Squandered Mine (bandit hideout). You may come here on the vampire cure quest. 51 = Fort Facian (undead lair). 52 = Crayfish Cave (mythic creature lair). You may come here on the vampire cure quest. 53 = Sercen Camp (bandit camp). 54 = Fort Naso (vampire lair). 55 = Arkved's Tower. You'll come here on location 57's Daedric quest. 56 = Muck Valley Cavern. You'll come here on a Dark Brotherhood quest. 57 = Vaermina's Shrine. You can get a Daedric shrine quest here.
58 = Swampy Cave (troll cave). You'll come here on a Fighters Guild quest. 59 = Dark Fissure (necromancer lair). You'll come here on a Mages Guild quest. 60 = Hero Hill. You'll come here on a Dark Brotherhood quest. 61 = Carbo's Camp (bandit camp). 62 = Vahtacen (Ayleid ruin, undead lair). You'll come here on a Mages Guild quest. 63 = Harlun's Watch. You'll come here on a Fighters Guild quest. 64 = Rickety Mine (bandit hideout). 65 = Fort Farragut. You'll come here both to get and to fulfill Dark Brotherhood quests. 66 = Wind Range Camp (bandit camp). 67 = Quickwater Cave (mythic creature lair). 68 = Knights of the Thorn Lodge. 69 = Black Waterside Stables. You can buy black horses here.