Editing College of Winterhold (location)

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The '''College of Winter hold''' is located in the city of [[Winterhold (city)|Winterhold]] and is a place in Skyrim for mages to gather to learn and do research. There is also a joinable faction by the [[College of Winterhold (faction)|same name]]. To enter, the Dragonborn must demonstrate some mastery of either magic or Dragon shouts.

== Places ==
=== Hall of the Elements ===
==== Arcanaeum ====
The library of the college. This area is overseen by [[Urag gro-Shub]].

There are 28 book cases that require a key, another seven such book cases contain 17 books respectively, in the open another 71 books are available, though all are considered stealing.

An ominous ''Investigator's Chest'' contains four rings.

==== Arch-Mage's Quarters ====
Initially these are the quarters of [[Savos Aren]], but later, the Dragonborn can become Arch-Mage of the college and take possession of the quarters after finishing the [[:Category:College of Winterhold quests|College of Winterhold quest line]]. This area includes a sleeping area with a [[bed]], an [[alchemy lab]], an [[arcane enchanter]], a [[safe]] and a garden of [[ingredients]]. There is also a pair of [[Boots (enchanted)|shock resistance boots]] on the dresser next to the bed. And on a shelf another [[Unusual Gem]] can be found.

=== Hall of Attainment ===
Mixed students' and instructors' quarters. On the lower level are the following rooms ([[bed]]s ×6):
* [[Ancano]], north-west cell
* [[Brelyna Maryon]], south cell
* [[J'zargo]], north cell
* [[Onmund]], south-west cell
* [[Tolfdir]], south-east cell
* Dragonborn, north-east cell

And on the upper level ([[bed]]s ×4):
* [[Arniel Gane]], south-west cell
* [[Enthir]], north-west cell
* [[Mirabelle Ervine]], south-west cell (bed shared)
* [[Nirya]], north-east cell

=== Hall of Countenance ===
The instructors' quarters. There is also two [[alchemy lab]]s and an [[arcane enchanter]] here. On the lower level are the rooms of the following instructors ([[bed]]s ×4):
* [[Drevis Neloren]], south-west cell
* [[Faralda]], north-west cell
* [[Phinis Gestor]], south-east cell

And on the upper level ([[bed]]s ×3):
* [[Colette Marence]], east cell
* [[Sergius Turrianus]], west cell

=== The [[Midden]] ===
The Midden is a series of tunnels beneath the college, accessible from the main court yard and the Hall of Countenance hatches in the floor. It is there that four students went missing some months prior. The odd [[draugr]] and [[Ice Wraith]] can be encountered here.

The [[Atronach Forge]] together with a brief [[Atronach Forge Manual]] are located here.

==== The [[Midden]] Dark ====
Further in the Midden Dark features an [[alchemy lab]] and a [[Daedric Relic]] armoured hand. Nearby the [[Midden Incident Report]] and the [[Investigator's Key]] shed some light on the relic. A couple of [[skeleton]]s and [[Frostbite Spider]]s may also roam the passages.

In the west of the cave system an ominous door requires a key.

== Items of Note ==
Arcanaeum:
* Copies of [[Herbane's Bestiary: Automatons]], [[Charwich-Koniinge Letters, v3]], [[Opusculus Lamae Bal]]
Arch-Mage's Quarters:
* Safe ~1000 {{gold}} value ([[L]]65, stealing).
* [[Staff of the Frost Atronach]], [[Grand Soul Gem]], [[Greater Soul Gem]] ×2 and a copy of [[Imperial Report on Saarthal]].
* Books ×7, Potions ×18 and poisons ×4.
Hall of Attainment:
* After joining the college the Dragonborn is assigned a cell on the lower floor, this can be looted for [[Vampire Dust]], [[Void Salts]], [[Ice Wraith Teeth]] ×2, [[Ectoplasm]] and a copy of [[Azura and the Box]].
* On the upper floor there are copies of [[The Book of Daedra]], [[The "Madmen" of the Reach]] and [[Souls, Black and White]].
Hall of Countenance:
* Potions ×5 and one poison.
Midden:
* Potion, [[Torchbug Thorax]] ×5, [[Silver Ruby Ring]] (in bowl) and a Iron Dagger with a [[fire damage]] enchantment (either [[Iron Dagger of Embers|Embers]], [[Iron Dagger of Burning|Burning]], or [[Iron Dagger of Scorching|Scorching]], depending on player level), at finger tips of a skeleton.
Midden Dark:
* A copy of [[De Rerum Dirennis]] and a [[Silver Sapphire Necklace]] (in a bucket).

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