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Calling all the Arms Join Pylawn, Alarra, Kiz, AKB, and Lost in Hyrule as we discuss the weekly Elder Scrolls news and discuss the new release of the Elder Scrolls miniature game, Call to Arms.

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Show Notes

Roster

Host:

• Pylawn

Guests:

• AKB
• Alarra
• Lost
• Kiz

Scholarly Pursuits

I will ask our guests what they have been working on in the world of TES! This can be game play, wiki work, discord things, anything relevant to UESP/TES that you’ve been working on the past couple weeks / when you were last on the show.

• Pylawn
  • ESO
    • Did the Greymoor preview
      • Sooooo excited to get to Skyrim again.
    • Almost done Cadwell’s Gold, Bangkorai, here I come!
  • Blades
    • Running all the forest quests I can
  • Quarantine
    • Going bonkers with the kids
• AKB
  • ...
• Alarra
  • Working on Call to Arms wiki pages
• Lost
  • Finished Khenarthi’s Roost, Auridon
  • Reading up on Call to Arms rules!
• Kiz
  • Spent quite some time in ESO this week, actually getting in to it and enjoying it now
  • First couple of public dungeon runs this week as well, hopefully level 50 by next week
  • Streams, with AKB and spontaneously on my own last night
  • Wiki work has been changing somewhere around 500 links on the wiki to be targeted correctly, bashing my head against a wall of extensions, js and css andd attempting to finish the DBMerge project

News

Patreon

You can always support us at patreon.com/UESP

• Thank you page is up!

• Patron Shoutouts
  • Zachary Root
  • B. Sullivan
  • Theryl

UESP

• • *quietness*

ESO

• Patch Notes (these where technically out last week but I don’t think we covered them): Patch Notes Only minor bug fixes
• No planned maintenance w/c 6th April
• Steam login issues on PC/Mac EU resolved, client restart may be required if issues persist.
• Jubilee (same as last week - recap?) - News Post
  • Continues until Tuesday April 14 at 10am EDT.
  • Jubilee boxes for doing dailies (crafting writs, Heist/Sacrament quests, Delve/World Boss quests, Dungeon/Trial quests, Alliance War/Battleground quests). Boxes may include crafting materials, motif pages, transmutation crystals, style pages (including new Jephrine Paladin weapon/armor style).
  • Event Tickets: 3 for eating a slice of the 2020 Jubilee Cake per day. Can earn an additional two more per day by defeating bosses (delve, world, dungeon, etc.) This means a max of 5 per day and 65 total for the event. New Icebreath Indrik - first two berries will be available.
• Crown(and ESO) Sale/Freeplay (same as last week - recap?) - News Post
  • Sliding scale of discounts from 20% off 1500 Crowns to 40% off 21,000 Crowns until 6th April on PC, Mac, and Xbox One (15th April PS4)
  • All platforms, Standard Edition (up to 60% off)/Elsweyr Chapter(up to 70%) until 15th April
  • Non-steam Freeplay continues until 13th April
• Gift Event Tickets get 4 Gloomspore Crates - News Post
  • Gift 5 or more Event Tickets to anyone in the game (doesn’t have to be the same player), receive your 4 crates after the Jubilee event (exact delivery date TBC but before EOM May

Legends

• We missed another Gauntlet news story! - News Post
  • Campfire Gauntlet April 3rd through 6th (12pm ET)
  • Whenever you summon a creature into the Campfire Lane, friendly creatures in that lane gain the summoned creature’s keywords!
  • The minimum deck size is reduced to 40 cards for one- or two-attribute decks and 60 cards for three-attribute decks. Entry into the Campfire Gauntlet costs either one (1) Event Ticket or 150 Gold, up to three maximum runs.

Blades

• “Spirit of the Hunt” Event: Tweet Hircine-themed event April 3rd-16th. Players must complete jobs in forests. ALL players will earn rewards based on number of forest jobs completed:
  • 100,000: A weekend of free skill resets
  • 150,000: A weekend of free skill resets + 2 golden chests
  • 200,000: A weekend of free skill resets + Elder chest

Call to Arms

• Dev Blog 3: Dev Blog Announces the release of the PDFs and explains that they could not easily make a PDF of the cards.

Topic: Call to Arms, PDF Release

• Escape From Helgen is a kickstart guide, a tutorial
• 3 scenarios
  • Finding some treasures in the dungeons
  • Shooting targets and practice on a training dummy
  • Deal with a draugr and skeletal archer between you and freedom
• Rulebook covers all you need for gameplay, not counting scenario set up
• Quests has several Battle scenarios
  • Ancient Ruins, fighting over treasures in a dangerous cave
  • This Land is Ours, trying to claim the territories in the battlefield
  • Ambush, a force is surprise attacked from both sides
  • Lost Treasure, gathering and securing valuable treasures
  • Light Up the Night, attacking an enemy encampment as dawn breaks
  • Sovngarde Calls, a brutal and decisive battle
• a Campaign called Blood on the Snow linking the Battle scenarios together with a flowchart
• “This campaign is written to tell the story of an Imperial raid on an ancient Nordic barrow, under the protection of the local Stormcloak rebels.“
• You keep some treasures, leveled Heroes, and other effects between the battles
• Special Faction specific Oaths for use in the games
• Delve Scenarios, single player or co-op games against the Adversary AI
  • Hold the Gates, defend a fortification against a hostile force
  • Lair of the Beast, hunt down a powerful local foe
  • The Standing Stone, gain power from this mystic artifact
  • Realm of the Dead, eradicate some of the undead plaguing the land
  • The Golden Claw, find a valuable key and solve an ancient puzzle
  • Master of the Sanctum, defeat the powerful foe entombed with treasures
• Bleak Falls Barrow Adventure, links together scenarios 4-6. Keep a treasure throughout the adventure after each scenario. Goal is to finish off the Sanctum with the Golden Claw in an inventory