Project Tamriel:Cyrodiil/Strident Coast

The plains of central Strident Coast

The Strident Floodlands

The northern Strident Coast

Map of Strident Coast

● Strident Coast Weather Table ● ● Clear 70% ● Thunder 10% ● Cloudy 15% ● Foggy 0% ● Ash 0% ● Blight 0% ● Overcast 0% ● Rain 5% ● Snow 0% ● Blizzard 0%

The Strident Coast is a southwestern region of Cyrodiil's Colovia.

Strident Coast Places

Cities & Towns

Metropolises

• Anvil — Cyrodiil's largest port on the Abecean Sea and one of its largest cities.

Towns

• Brina Cross — A prosperous settlement sitting astride a junction of the Gold Road.

Villages

• Hal Sadek — An agricultural community on the banks of the Naharine River.
• Marav — A small farming village on the Strident Coast.
• Thresvy — A modest fishing village on the Abecean Sea.

Other Settlements

• Talgiana Orchard — A prosperous orchard on the Strident Coast.

Forts

• Fort Heath — An Imperial Legion garrison sited between Anvil and Kvatch.
• Fort Telodrach — The headquarters of the West Navy as well as one of Anvil's six quarters.
• Wavemoth Legion Fort Lighthouse — A watchtower on the cliffs between Thresvy and Anvil.

Houses

• Elendroth's Shack
• Karam's Shack

Inns

• Gosha Inn — An inn on the border between the Kingdoms of Kvatch and Anvil.

Ships

• Blue Raven — A Nord vessel in service to the Royal Haafingar Company.
• Brine Stone — A cargo ship docked in Anvil bearing cloth, moth-silk and silver.
• Corcaran Aster — An independent Altmer ship docked in Anvil.
• Ghost of Massiquera — A ship in Charach running cargo for the Abecean Trading Company.
• Glisterpike — A Coast Guard cutter of the Census and Excise office.
• Hearthrend — An East Empire Company vessel docked in Anvil.
• Heat Lightning — A privateer's vessel in service to the Kingdom of Anvil.
• Karrel — A vessel of Valenwood origin, built using the body of a sea beast.
• Olive Ridley — An Abecean Trading Company ship bearing a cargo that includes salt and wine.
• Sinalon — A small Redguard vessel docked in Charach.
• Stargazer — A ship located in Anvil's marina that can take you to Archad, Charach, and Thresvy.
• TEM Brinerunner — A ship currently being repaired in the Anvil Shipworks.
• TEM Eye of the Abecean — The flagship of the West Navy's Home Fleet.
• TEM Kintyra's Shield — A galleon of the Imperial Navy docked at Fort Telodrach.
• TEM Parhelion — An Astreus-class sky skiff and the personal airship of Prince Enman Septim.
• Valley of Diamonds — A small vessel from Hammerfell moored in the port of Anvil.
• White Reaver

Landforms

Rivers

• Naharine River
• Strid River

Wetlands

• Strident Floodlands — A large expanse of wetlands found in the Strident Coast.

Other Locations

Ayleid Ruins

• Garlas Agea — A large Ayleid tower that looms over the Strident Coast.
• Garlas Malatar — The coastal citadel of an ancient Ayleid kingdom.
• Gulaida — A small Ayleid ruin accessible only through the goblin-infested Gula Cave.
• Lindasael — A partially flooded ruin north of Anvil.
• Nefa — A long-lost ruin buried within Lost Stars Hollow.
• Salinen — A picturesque ruin south of Salthearth.
• Valsar — A necromancer's hideout in the remote interior wilderness of the Strident Coast.

Caves

• Ansedeus — A large cave and main den of the Bitterfish goblin tribe.
• Atrene — A bandit cavern close to a junction of the Gold Road with the passage to Sutch.
• Blackfish Cave — A remote cave in the hills of the Strident Coast's interior.
• Buralca — A Bitterfish goblin cave in the shadow of Garlas Agea.
• Crow Hall Cave — A cave filled with bats near Brina Cross.
• Gula Cave — A cavern of the Broken Fang tribe, and the entrance to the Ayleid ruin of Gulaida.
• Lost Stars Hollow — A cavern near Garlas Agea that connects to an Ayleid secret.
• Nabor — A cavern of the Broken Fang goblin tribe.
• Ogima — A bandit cavern on the edge of the Brennan Bluffs.
• Pale Bay Cave — A fisherfolk's refuge on the Strident Coast.
• Sorhuk — A Kobold cave by the Gold Road near Anvil.
• Thesigir Chasm — A deep cave filled with outlaws to the east of Anvil.
• Vilenkin — A wolf's den in the hilly hinterland of the Strident Coast.

Colovian Barrows

• Beccha Barrow — A remote barrow in the hills of the Strident Coast.
• Darach Barrow — A partially flooded barrow north of Wavemoth Legion Fort.
• Fortyd Barrow — A remote tomb in the hinterland of the Strident Coast.
• Harkisius Barrow — A small bandit base and barrow, north of Archad.
• Kar Toronr Barrow — A grand barrow overlooking the Gold Road's ascent to Gosha Inn.
• Karskaer Barrow — A small barrow on the border between the kingdoms of Kvatch and Anvil.
• Kicsiver Barrow — A barrow in the floodlands around Lindasael.
• Miskar Barrow — A tight, winding barrow on the beach beyond Anvil.
• Rilsyl Barrow — A small barrow near the gates of Anvil.
• Vinka Barrow — A medium-sized barrow in the Brennan Bluffs.
• Vitta Barrow — A large tomb complex and the resting place of the Blade of Kenes.

Cyrodiilic Crypts

• Benirus Crypt — The dynastic tomb of the condemned Benirus family.
• Conomorus Crypt — The family tomb of the missing king of Anvil.
• Hadrach Crypt — The family tomb of the disgraced Hadrach family.
• Lacorius Crypt — The tomb of the Lacorius family of Thresvy.
• Pelelius Crypt — The tomb of the family of Queen Millona Conomorus.
• Siralius Crypt — The crypt of the Siralius family, a lineage with Legion ties.
• Talgiana Crypt — A rundown crypt south of Brina Cross, occupied by bandits.
• Thimistrel Crypt — A noble family's crypt in Anvil's graveyard.

Grottos

• Broken Shrine Grotto — A grotto hidden behind a waterfall near Hal Sadek.
• Eran Grotto — A deep grotto by the mouth of the Naharine River.
• Thalur Grotto — A grotto containing the treasure hoard of an unknown pirate.
• Vallanytha Grotto — A flooded cave connecting the beach to the sewers of Anvil.

Landmarks

• Wayshrine of Akatosh — A wayshrine of Akatosh found south of Garlas Agea.
• Wayshrine of Mara — A wayshrine of Mara found northeast of Anvil.
• Lady Stone — A birthsign stone for the constellation of The Lady found northeast of Fort Telodrach.
• Sidri-Ashak Runestone — A Sidri-Ashak runestone found along the Gold Road in the Strident Coast.

Mines

• Akna Mine — An exhausted iron mine now occupied by Bitterfish goblins.
• Einluk Mine — A disused iron mine in the hill south of Marav.
• Salvage Mine — The bandit camp of Annka Stone-Sides' gang.

Second Empire Ruins

• Aeredus — A fortified encampment on a hill southwest of Hal Sadek.
• Eumaeus — A Strident Coast ruin well-guarded by Oathbound Legionnaires.
• Mischarstette — The dilapidated capital of the Shore-King dynasty.
• Old Thraswatch — A ruined First Era watchtower built to watch against the Sload.
• Olomachus — A ruined watchtower to Anvil's northwest.

Shipwrecks

• TEM Sunset Sword — A sunken galleon of the West Navy just outside the port of Anvil.

Third Empire Ruins

• Swordmoth Legion Fort — An abandoned fort of the Imperial Legion east of Brina Cross.
• Wavemoth Legion Fort — An abandoned Legion fort on the coast between Anvil and Thresvy.

Related Quests

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Faction Quests

Cyrodiil Fighters Guild

Palagrius Vinicius's Quests

• Wet Feet: Find out what happened to a missing guild member.
• Khofar's Debt: The guild needs you to collect an unlucky gambler's debt.
• Lost in the Lowlands: Take care of a Colovian bear that's terrorizing the Gold Road.
• Cinduin's Bounty: Collect the bounty on a Bosmer outlaw.
• Repossess and Return: Repossess a painting for the Conservatory of Saint Laeca.
• Perils of Thesigir: Brave both bandits and beast in Thesigir Chasm.
• Growing Up: Test the guildmaster's son's abilities by helping him clear an Ayleid ruin.
• Goblin Trouble on the Strident Coast: Take care of the goblins troubling Brina Cross.

Cyrodiil Mages Guild

Tisia's Quests

• Delivery to Fort Heath: Deliver some much needed Scrolls of Turn Undead to the legionnaires at Fort Heath.
• Books from Benirus Manor: Borrow some books from the haunted Benirus Manor.
• Kill Aeril: Slay a necromancer that has taken up residence in a nearby crypt.
• Escort Anaryan: Make sure the guild's new expert on necromancy makes it to the guildhall safely.
• Extermination at Strand: Eradicate a group of undead in the ruins of Strand.
• Staff of Banishing Light
• Soul for Baeralorn: Pick up a crystal ball from Anvil's court mage.
• Slay Edroth: Go to the Ayleid ruins of Valsar and kill a necromancer plaguing the Strident Coast.

Sielle Eumand's Quests

• A Shocking Experience: Get enchanting ingredients at shocking prices!
• The Spoiled Swordsman: Put an end to a swordsman's slander.
• An Unshielded Soul: Witness an enlightening lesson in experimental enchanting.
• The Animating Principle: Assist Sielle with her experiments by acquiring the soul of a Redeemed Keeper.

Lysandra Draco's Quests

• Unwanted Advances: Put a stop to the unwanted advances of an infatuated fool.

Cyrodiil Thieves Guild

The Arenthian's Quests

• Stolen Valor: Con the Navy into buying their own gear.
• Saint Emmelia: Collect the hefty insurance on your tragically crashed ship.
• Intercepted Inspiration: Fine art demands an expensive delivery.
• The Fix is In: Fix a fight for some fast cash.
• The Black Isle Company: Acquire a golden anvil for your 'prestigious' company.
• The Black Isle Bounty: Convince Anvil's upper crust to invest in your new company.
• The Black Isle Bubble: Conduct an interview with the Abecean Monitor to make your company's stock soar!

Caspus Quillan's Quests

• Alessian Bronze Boots: Located an ancient pair of boots for a wealthy collector.
• Spring Vida Light-Foot: Break the guild's pawnbroker out of the Goldstone dungeons in Anvil.

The Masqued Captain's Quests

• The Captain: The Masqued Captain has requested your assistance with a job.

Order of Itinerant Priests

Alsia Juvanus's Quests

• Changing Seasons: A priest seeks closure at a rural wayshrine
• Culture Shock: Quiet a zealot of Zenithar.
• Lost Stars: Unravel the meaning of a most perplexing phrase.
• Sinweaver: Confront Uricalimo.

Gerius Siralus's Quests

• The Broken Shrine: Help a member of the order find absolution by restoring a broken shrine.

Haela Ysonian's Quests

• The Monk and the Missing: Break the chains of an imprisoned minotaur.
• Parvo's Problem: Return the heirloom of a waylaid pilgrim.
• Lindasael: Retrieve a varla stone for the Temple of Dibella Estetica.
• A Place to Serve: Find a way for Haela Ysonian and Kuram to serve an Anvil temple.

Luaki's Quests

• Coal for the Furnaces: Collect coal for the ascetics of Dibella.
• Dye Me a River: Check the Sacred Workshops; someone over there might need help.
• Meat-Cute: Prepare Dibellan rites for a Bosmer duo.
• The Drowned: Crush a cult or join its ranks.

Runs-Towards-Time's Quests

• Alms for the Hostel of Saint Rosunius: Raise money for the Hostel of Saint Rosunius.
• Bluepox: Research and cure a rare disease.
• Persarine Contract: Of apologetic alchemists and goblin flower-thieves.
• Recruit Vurila: Re-recruit Vurila, an ex-Itinerant Priest.

Kingdom of Anvil

Herrius Thimistrel's Quests

• By Right of Blood: Plots and poisoned wine mark a change in allegiance.
• Destabilization: Raid a tomb for an ambassador's gift.
• An Imperial Bargain: Strike a deal with the Emperor's scion.
• Last Salute to the Admiral: Ensure that the Navy will not counter a coup.
• Battle for Goldstone: Assault Goldstone castle to force an abdication.

Solvus Orrich's Quests

• Ashes of the Missing: A strange intrusion in the royal crypt requires investigation.
• State Charity: Support the needy in the Queen's name.
• The Rumor Mill: Quell rumors of a near-mythical monarch's return.
• Soap Surplus: Investigate a recent influx of Sload soap into Anvil.
• Foreign Aid: Satisfy a diplomat's demand for donations.
• Mergers and Acquisitions: Sway a vote on a company merger.

Queen Millona Conomorus' Quests

• An Imperial Hangover: Intoxicate a Prince of the Empire.
• Prevent the Coup: The conspirators muster their forces - ride out and meet them.

Reymanus Pelelius' Quests

• Rancher's Curse: There are rumors of a curse at Ossius Ranch.
• Sewer Noises: A dangerous cult is thought to have infiltrated the city's sewers.
• Bridge Repair: Oversee the repairs of a bridge.
• Unfair Trade: Travel to Marav, ensure Keitius is unharmed, and resolve the hostage situation peacefully.
• Breaking Good: Interrogate an apparent drug lord Straler Loronus.
• Voiceless Harmony: Slay a dreugh queen whose hive is plaguing the coasts of Colovia.

Lurius Alro's Quests

• Collect Call: Bring forward a tax deadline, to a publican's dismay.
• Good to the Last Drop: Resolve a payment dispute over tampered brews.
• Liquidity Crisis: Cover the Marshal's old loans with new ones.
• Bandits in Talgiana Crypt: Rescue a Skingrad noble from Talgiana Crypt.
• The Blade of Kenes: A fabled blade could fix the Marshal's finances once and for all.

Arenas

Abecette Fight Pit

• Making a Name: Sign on as a performer in the fighting pit under the Abecette.
• Unbitten?: Defeat Willy the Unbitten, first lackey of the Nightingale.
• Saint: Beat a blessing out of the high priestess of Sed-Yenna.
• Snake: Strike the Snake - an opponent claiming a Tsaesci bloodline.
• The Large: Throw down Harge the Large, scion of giants.
• Knight of Cups: Prevail in a fight against a dishonorable knight.
• Rough Boarding: Face off against a piratical pair.
• Less Than Buoyant: Fend off the glass-clad Armiger, a sworn champion of Vivec.
• A Thousand Hands and Two: Depose an Ayleid king to the cheers of the crowd.
• Warlord Wartgog: Duel a warlord of Orsinium.
• Takhur The Terrible: Triumph against Takhur the Terrible, a powerful hand-to-hand fighter.
• Simulacrum: The nefarious Nightingale reveals himself! Prepare for battle!

Bounties

Anvil

• Bounty: Annka Stone-Sides: The Kingdom of Anvil has a bounty for Annka Stone-Sides.
• Bounty: Catius Rilo: The Kingdom of Anvil has a bounty for Catius Rilo.
• Bounty: Firas: The Kingdom of Anvil has a bounty for Firas.
• Bounty: Jarus Trasius: The Kingdom of Anvil has a bounty for Jarus Trasius.
• Bounty: The Masqued Captain: The Kingdom of Anvil has a bounty for the Masqued Captain.
• Bounty: Rue Vaneria: Find out who's been killing outlaws along the Sutch-Anvil border.
• Bounty: Rycima: The Kingdom of Anvil has a bounty for Rycima.
• Bounty: S'Dato: The Kingdom of Anvil has a bounty for S'Dato.

Gosha Inn

• Bounty: Jarus Trasius: A thief has made off with a bottle of wine.

Miscellaneous

Anvil

• Advanced Reading: Banish a bookseller's unwelcome Guardian.
• An Apprentice for Borgush: An old Orc smith seeks an apprentice.
• Being Neighborly: Solve a neighbor problem by bringing a silver spear.
• Blocking the View: Remove the tree blocking a heavenly view.
• Book Club: Join a book club in search of dangerous radicals.
• Call for a Tribe: A tribeless Bosmer wants to join the Srethuun Tribe.
• Crab Bucket: Don't murder mooncrabs in a bucket-retrieval run.
• Daughter of a Marksman: Take down an Alphyn with the help of a young hunter.
• Down With the Ship: Recover a body for a guilt-ridden captain.
• Feed Sal: A sailor is worried about their pet muskrat.
• Goldenrod House: Purchase Goldenrod House.
• A Grim Fortune: A Tenet-reading predicts a grim fate - or long life.
• Heritage of the Hadrachs: Recover three relics from the Hadrach family's crypt
• Improbable Cause: An imprisoned Sea Elf protests his innocence.
• Letter In: A Breton's pen-pal has stopped writing - find out why.
• Lunar Intoxication: Obtain a rare lunar substance for the court wizard.
• Mid-Life Crisis: Occupy an Orc to give his daughter some space.
• The Naked 'Nard: A nude Montagnard requests your aid.
• The Ocean Blue: Secure funding for a western trade mission to Akavir.
• The Picky Pilgrim: A Hlaalu pilgrim pines for Morrowind fare.
• A Pirate's Revenge: An imprisoned pirate wants revenge on his former captain.
• Portrait of a Mugger: A young artist seeks a place at the Conservatory of Saint Laeca.
• The Recluse: A man seeks someone who can undo the vampiric curse.
• Stroke of Fortune: A lucky amulet's been lost to a bet gone bad.
• Taking Care of Taxes: Aid the collection of tax arrears.
• Three Perfect Strangers: A nobleman misses his wife, and his wife her freedom.
• Warm Water: A Redguard sailor is in hot water.
• Well Met By Moonlight: Class divides beset a fledgling love.
• Work for an Orc: Help an unemployed orc find work.

Archad

• Aloe There: The healer in Archad wants five portions of aloe vera pulp.
• Snakebitten: A vicious aspis is terrorizing the village of Archad.

Brina Cross

• Murder on the Crossroads: Investigate Arahn Kimoi's murder.
• A Woman Named Petri: Claims of stolen valor demand investigation.

Charach

• Fig-ure of Speech: Explain things to the gremlin Witgi.
• Tiny Seadrake: A member of the Mages Guild wants you to find a rare seadrake egg.

Hal Sadek

• The Hermontar Dagger: A fisherman is lamenting the loss of his 'lucky dagger'.

Marav

• Needle in a Haystack: Hay! Help!

Thresvy

• A Noble Debt: A down on his luck noble needs you to handle his debt.
• Thresvy's Defender: Thresvy lacks troops and its Reeve needs an adventurer.

Wilderness

• Battlewine for Brickmasons: Help some construction workers get some relief from their backbreaking labor.
• Calvus' Goat Troubles: Keep an eye out for a missing buck, Kod.
• Fortune of a Traveling Merchant: A famed helm is up for sale.
• Into Ugly Obscurity: Delve into an Ayleid stronghold, and unlock terrible secrets...
• Manuscript Marauders: Return an ecologist's research from the outskirts of a bandit camp.
• Pintra's Sweet Tooth: A legionnaire is sick of her monotonous, fishy diet.

People

For a complete list see: Strident Coast People

Gallery

Western highlands of the Strident Coast

Remnants of wildfires on the Brennan Bluffs border

The Naharine River as it passes Hal Sadek

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