Tales of Tamriel,
and the craft behind them.
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ESO Guides
Build guides, leveling routes, gold-making, and trial prep — written the way I wish someone had explained them to me. No fluff, no spreadsheets you won't read.
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The Workshop
The back room of the tavern: bots, generators, and oddities I've cooked up — what worked, what broke, and how you can make your own.
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Guides to start with
- 01Stamina Nightblade — PvE DPSA from-scratch build for consistent, high single-target damage. Gear, skills, CP, and the rotation that ties it together.Builds
- 02Zero to CP160 the Fast WayThe leveling loop I actually use: dolmens, training gear, XP scrolls, and the routes that skip the grind.Leveling
- 03Making Gold Without a Trading GuildDaily writs, deconstruction, and surveys — a low-effort gold routine that needs zero market hustle.Gold
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