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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Hints

Kill the leader of [random bandit camp].

  • 1 of 3: After finishing the "Bring one Black-Briar Mead to Siddgeir" objective, ask Jarl Siddgeir if he has any more work to get this objective.
  • 2 of 3: Travel to the randomly chosen bandit camp, then fight your way through the bandits to their quest-arrow-marked chief.
  • 3 of 3: After you kill him, return to Falkreath and report success to Jarl Siddgeir to get a leveled amount of gold.