Deep Elder Scrolls Universe Creation Lore Quiz, pt. IOnline version Test the depth of your knowledge of the Elder Scrolls lore by Sadman Zaman Khan 1 Who is the original being? The unmoving force of stasis and the original impulse for order and the original cosmos. a Anu b Baal c Cyrod d Derkeethus 2 What was the result of the divine interplay between the primordial force of stasis (Anu) and the force of change (Padomay)? Choose one or more answers a Nirn b Sithis c et'Ada d Aurbis 3 What fundamental concept does Anui-El embody within the Aurbis? a The desire for chaos and change b The principle of self-actualization c The experiment of self-sabotage d The desire for worship and coitus 4 Which primordial spirit is described as the 'Everlasting Light,' embodying the soul and substance of all things? a Aka-El b Anui-El c Auri-El d Magnus 5 Who was the Void itself; embodying the absence of all substance? a Padomay b Lorkhan c Sithis d Oblivion 6 The interplay between Anui-El and Sithis ultimately led to the emergence of what? a Aetherius b Aldmeris c The et'Ada d All the stars in the sky 7 Among the prominent et'Ada, which original spirit is known as the God of Time? a Aka b Z'en c Elil d Akel 8 Which specific aspect of Aka is often seen as the progenitor of the Aedric spirits and the beginning of our timeline? a Aka-El b Aka-tusk c Alduin d Auri-El 9 Which original spirit did Sithis give birth to? Considered the God of Space, and the primary instigator behind the creation of Mundus. a Akulakhan b Lorkhan c Syrabane d Xarxes 10 Among the et'Ada, who is the architect of Mundus? Also knows as the God of Magic. a Lorkhan b Magnus c Anui-El d The Ehlnofey 11 Who are the Ehlnofey? a The ancestors of the mortal races b The et'Ada who escaped to Aetherius c The children of Sithis and Auri-El d The children of Lorkhan and Kyne 12 Regarding the creation of Mundus, which of the following statements are true? Choose one or more answers a The original spirits (Et'Ada) involved in its creation were significantly drained of their power b The concept for the Mortal Realm was largely attributed to Lorkhan c The newly formed Mundus was inherently stable and required no further intervention for its continued existence d The initial state of Mundus was highly unstable, constantly on the verge of collapsing back into the Aurbis 13 What are the stars that shine in the sky above Nirn? a Holes in the sky b They are the distant realms of the Daedric Princes within Oblivion c They are the fragmented spirits of the Ehlnofey who perished during the Ehlnofey Wars d Large, luminous spheres of plasma suspended in Aurbis, providing heat and light to Nirn 14 During Mundus's creation, which et'Ada attempted to flee the nascent realm, and for what reason? a Lorkhan and his allies, seeking to escape the judgment of the Aedra b Magnus and the Magna Ge, because they were being drained of their divinity c The Ehlnofey, because they feared enslavement by the et'Ada d Sithis, because Aetherius had protection over Mundus 15 For those et'Ada who remained in Mundus, what became of them? a They became the Daedric Princes of Oblivion b They constructed Aldmeris and settled therein c They became the Aedra and the Earthbones d They ascended to Aetherius, ruling from afar without further interaction 16 Which aspect of the God of Time is primarily worshipped by the Elven races and considered the direct ancestor to all the Aldmer? a Auri-El b Aka-El c Anui-El d Lorkhan 17 During the Ehlnofey Wars that sculpted the very landscape of Nirn, Auri-El's forces were primarily composed of which group? a The Daedric Princes b The Old Ehlnofey c The Wandering Ehlnofey d The Psijic Order 18 Conversely, Lorkhan's opposing forces in the Ehlnofey Wars were primarily comprised of which group? a The Magna Ge b Dragons c The Wandering Ehlnofey d The Aedra 19 Who was the revered champion and knight of Auri-El, whose betrayal by Boethiah led to his transformation into Malacath? a Moloch b Morihaus c Jyggalag d Trinimac 20 Following the chaos of creation, what saw the remaining Aedra convene on the Adamantine Tower to finalize the laws of Mundus and judge Lorkhan? a The Creation b The Convention c The Concordat d The Convocation 21 Who is directly associated with the creation of the race of Men in Elder Scrolls lore? Choose one or more answers a The Ehlnofey b Lorkhan c Kyne d The et'Ada 22 After Lorkhan's judgment and the removal of his Heart at the Convention, who is said to have laughed at Auri-El's pronouncements? a Lorkhan b The Knight of Lorkhan c The Heart of Lorkhan d Kyne 23 Which ancient and pivotal structure is also known by its more common name, the Direnni Tower? a The Adamantine Tower b The Byzantine Tower c The Clandestine Tower d The Doomcrag 24 Following the Ehlnofey Wars and the stabilization of Mundus, what became of the Ehlnofey who remained on Nirn? Choose one or more answers a They were transformed into the various races of mortals, becoming the ancestors of Men and Mer b Many sacrificed their divine essence to form the physical laws and geography of Nirn, becoming the Earthbones c They ascended to become the Daedric Princes, ruling over their own planes of Oblivion d Some retained their greater power and became revered as the Aedra or Divines 25 And what was the primary fate that befell the Old Ehlnofey that were eternal? a They ascended to Aetherius, abandoning Mundus entirely b They were exiled into the various realms of Oblivion by the victorious Aedra c They vanished, along with their homeland of Aldmeris d They succumbed to injuries or illness