Instead, warriors seeking adventure and kinship may join the Companions, in Whiterun. Tamriel's Fighters Guild has no presence in Skyrim. Unlike the Mage's Guild, the Fighter's guild is actually still around - just not in Skyrim. The UESP cites a (real) book, The Infernal City, as supporting this conclusion - I admit, I've never read it.Īfterward, the Mage's guild splintered into the Synod (one of whom you meet during the Winterhold College questline), and the College of Whispers. Common folk blamed the disaster on magic, and the Mage's guild was a simple scapegoat. Not affected by the dissolution of the Mages Guild at the beginning ofĪpparently, the dissolution was due to the Oblivion Crisis itself. The College of Winterhold is an independent organization, and thus was
From one of Skyrim's loading screen tips: Tamriel's Mages Guild was dissolved in the beginning of the Fourth Era, directly following the Oblivion Crisis.
