What are the Reachmen?

The Reachfolk’s Origins On Tamriel The Reachfolk are a culture of men that inhabit the area of Tamriel that sits on Skyrim’s western border and High Rock’s eastern border. They are called Bretons by pretty much everyone, but they have some unique history that separates them from the rest of High Rock. They’re as much… Continue reading What are the Reachmen?

What is the Wilderking?

Today on Written in Uncertainty we’re looking at a being and a god who is a fusion of people and place, the embodiment of a bond that defines a culture. Today we’re asking, what is the Wilderking? —- Send me an email: writteninuncertaintypodcast@gmail.com Talk Elder Scrolls lore with other fans at the Written in Uncertainty… Continue reading What is the Wilderking?

What is Altmer Religion About?

Rather than diving straight in to Altmer religion, I want to start off by looking at merish religion more broadly. I’m defining “Aldmeri religion” a little loosely, but we’ll mostly be looking at the religious traditions that emerged from Summerset. I guess you could say that we’re therefore looking at “Altmeri” religion more than we… Continue reading What is Altmer Religion About?

Februrary 2021 update

Just a quick note about a change in schedule for the podcast. Thanks to having less time because of both COVID and life, things are moving to a “when they’re ready” release schedule. The Patreon has shifted to per episode monetisation. I’ve changed the amounts patrons pay as a result. If you are a patron,… Continue reading Februrary 2021 update

Who is Mannimarco?

Mannimarco in brief Mannimarco was born an Altmer, at some point in the First Era. He was taken at an early age by the Psijic Order, and struck up a friendship with Vanus Galerion, at that point also a Psijic. He was, however, rather more taken with soul magic and necromancy than Vanus, and went… Continue reading Who is Mannimarco?

What is Oblivion?

Today we’re casting off from Tamriel and going adrift in strange seas. Or maybe just stepping sideways into another world altogether, asking what is Oblivion?

What are the Bosmer?

The podcast looks at a culture that is both one of the most and least defined on Tamriel, and tells many reality-altering stories. What are the Bosmer?

What is Magic?

Written in Uncertainty looks at one of the fundamental forces of Tamriel, that is pat of the very character of Mundus itself, although it may have been some happy accident. Today we’re asking, what is magic on Tamriel, and how does it work?

Who are the Direnni?

This week on Written in Uncertainty we’re discussing one of the most influential clans of Altmer in Tamriel’s history, who have shaped magic as we know it, and created one of the races of Tamriel as part of the process. Today we’re asking, who were the Direnni?

Interview with ESO Loremaster Leamon Tuttle

Written in Uncertainty recently had the pleasure of having an interview with ESO Loremaster Leamon Tuttle, and we chatted about the lore in ESO, the character of Sotha Sil and the Tribunal, how Antiquities was developed, the joy of Nietzsche and a whole bunch of other stuff. Thanks to Leamon for his time, and I hope you enjoy!