Winterhold is an ancient Skyrim capital, which is nowadays practically destroyed, but guards still wear beatiful northern leather-covered armors, that remind of the city's ancient glory.įalkreath is a small town that used to be part of Cyrodiil. Morthal is a poor city among cold and wet swamps. Pale Hold armors are well-know for their durability.

Cold, snow and moist made them cover their armor with leather. You can also find brigand ebony armor near Riften, but only if you are careful when doing quests.ĭawnstar is a seaport city. This inspired me to create Slavic styled armor for the guards. Riften is an old wooden city in the beautiful autemn forest.

There is plenty of Dwarven scraps lying around, so skilled local smiths made guard armors from the dwemer ore. Markarth is a prosperous city built by Dwemers. Main hero will get Champion of Solitude Armor out of ebony metal for their service to the city. Solitude is a capital, the richest city, and so it has the most expensive armor - decorated half-plate armor in style of Polish hussar armor. There is a special noble armor set, done specially for Balgruuf and his brother, but you can get a set yourself if you are careful while doing city quests. Guard armors are rich and created somewhat in style of LOTR Rohan, kind of Nordic cavalry. Whiterun is a prosperous trading city of nordic horse breeders, located in the very centre of Skyrim. All equipment works for both sexes and all races. Equipment for every hold is divided into heavy and light, that have different appearance.

Weather, cultural influence of neighbouring countries and other important factors. The purpose of this mod is to fix all this, while bringing as much as possible diversity to the guards equipment, while staying in the limits of lore and realism.Įvery hold now has it's own armor and equipment, that depends on the hold's prosperity, geographic location, The comfortable chair on a winter night you felt cheels while looking at Winterhold guard who wears chainmail over a naked body. I guess a lot of people were at least somewhat irritated by the appearance of Skyrim guards, who are more resembling of Star Wars clones instead of harsh northerners, that are protecting 9 basically independent holds. Elite Whiterun and Solitude Armors, available as rewards for city quests All guard armors replaced with heavy and light versions

Skyrim guard helmet mod