How much do they trust him because of, or in spite of his visions. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11. L is learned. His scars and colouring gave me a latitude in his narrative that wouldn't exist otherwise. Personally, anything that can make me feel less like the centre of everything increases my immersion. The elegant, powerful, and open-source mod manager, Download and manage all your collections within Vortex, Upgrade your account to unlock all media content, To enjoy the benefits of Nexus Mods, please log in or register a new account, This article takes a look at some of the deeper aspects of Inigo - subjects I don't feel comfortable addressing fully in the main posts thread due to the length of my ramblings and/or potential spoilers. At any time you can say you need some money and Inigo will selflessly hand over what he can spare. Songs and special conversations (Spoilers related to unlocking songs and Inigo-initiated conversations using a single early example)Inigo can sing songs he's written and initiate conversations about a variety of subjects. How does Inigo's looting work? It's far simpler to either make Inigo wrong or right in broad terms. Anyone who played Bethesda's massive hit Skyrim constantly heard NPCs talking about the eight other countries outside the game's borders, but you couldn't actually visit these places. Much appreciated. This may upset a number of players, but it actually fits Inigo's story far better and brings a little more consistency to his character. L and the mini quest seemed like an interesting way to do it. So I decided to give Inigo a try and all I can say is I'm never going to play Skyrim without him. Now? Just wanted to say, I love Inigo. I attempt to highlight this theme in a number of ways. With all that in mind I set about creating his look. I prefer that Inigo keeps his autonomy and goes his own way, even if that means he can't always keep up when I'm bouncing over mountains. Why not support this with dialogue options 4. Aernout van de Velde. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Immersion- A long ramble.Apparently Inigo is considered by some to be a particularly immersive companion. The important part for me is that Inigo isn't aware that he's not real. Why not support this with dialogue options when I meet him?I've thought about this long and hard, I even recorded some dialogue for it at one point, but it's very tricky to impart the info that needs to be conveyed AND stay true to so many potential back-stories in other words it's tricky to stay neutral in a way that also compliments what happens later in other dialogue trees. It was the first region of Tamriel to be settled by humans, who migrated there from the land of Atmora in the far north, across the Sea of Ghosts. His precise colour doesn't really matter, but it was important to me that he was outwardly unique and was at a point where he was fairly comfortable with that uniqueness. He ultimately wants a life of his own.Using a somewhat prickly topic as an example - this internal consistency is the reason he starts out with ebony weapons by default. It's not that hard to do, but it has a number of downsides that his summon spell avoids (complete his mini quest if you don't have it yet). I think referencing other media and subjects outside the realm of the world your character inhabits is fine, as long as it's done with care and as long as it doesn't break that character's internal consistency. His oddness and various weaknesses create more dissonance between him and the world he inhabits, he's an outsider born into a race of outsiders. Sofia is a grating and obnoxious follower mod as is Vilja. So from one perspective he's actually showing great restraint. Have you had a seat with him in taverns? That word is realism. As he explains, this loot is not stored in his inventory (more on this later). If I opened a friend's pockets and emptied their wallet without permission I'd expect repercussions. I once worked a dig with a guy who excavated Agincourt and he said they found the skull of a French soldier who had two grooves (arrow ditches), one across his cheek bone and another across his temple. When the hidden quest reaches a certain stage Inigo will start a conversation about spiders the next time you are both seated somewhere safe. Allowing Inigo to keep his money leads to a number of random events. It's rare but it does happen. The important bit is whether he shot you or not. In many ways he's the player's equal and I view this as a necessity since I'm attempting to create a flawed character that is capable of earning your respect. Is it realistic that you can shoot fire from your hands and run faster than a horse? Of course, there are still discrepancies between some of his newer lines, the map marker conversation instantly comes to mind, but for the most part the transitions between different lines should be far less jarring now. It's almost become ameta commentary on prejudice and what it can cause one to miss outon. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3. Oh and, are there any other follower mods that come close to what Inigo is? Don't forget to endorse Inigo on the Nexus! Inigo almost exclusively only makes comments about the universe he's aware of. He can be encountered a first time in the Riften Jail, where he will occupy the prison cell next to Sibbi Black-Briar. He's a bit of a study in prejudice, individuality, and empathy. Why did you make Inigo such a strange colour?He's a unique shade primarily for character reasons. This is to be expected and is completely understandable, but since every line I add takes a lot of time to produce I'll be cutting back on the amount I add in future. When they arrive, they'll find Sofia startled but cheerful, with one small problem: she's not wearing any clothes. It's largely an internal struggle. You can successfully convince Inigo you are not who he thinks you are once Bad Vibrations has been completed, or confirm your shared past happened. I spend all my playthroughs with Inigo by my side. He can run out of arrows. Join us on Inigo's official discord server! Best Skyrim Special Edition custom voiced follower mods: 1. A thousand little immersive enhancing acts can be destroyed by one out of place comment.Frequently repeating dialogue is also an immersion killer in my opinion. Any interaction the player repeats with Inigo tends to have as many brief responses as possible. - PLAYER - "You shot me and left me for dead you skooma addled cut-throat!" I tried buying a Windhelm horse and telling him to use that one instead of the Riften horse but he just completely ignores it and continues on foot. To answer your question, you've progressed as far as you can on his quest in version 2.0, although there is quite a bit of non-quest content you probably haven't found yet so keep playing. Does Inigo really share a past with the player?It's your choice. It's more internally consistent, and limiting myself and Inigo to the non-specific and entirely subjective ruleseach player imposes on their play-through would make for a far less interesting character and story. 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He has his reasons and will even share them with you under the right circumstances. Challenging to write (knowing where the story goes) and certainly challenging to be around. Anything from a mild cold, to randomly adverse recording conditions can alter how he ultimately sounds, but he's closer than ever to a single coherent voice. The best follower ever. Inigo can be found in the Riften Jail, where he will occupy the prison cell next to Sibbi Black-Briar. He did ask me if I remembered that spider cave we visited once and if we can go there again , This subreddit is dedicated to Inigo, AKA Inigo The Champion, Inigo The Brave, Inigo The Talkative and many more. I finished the part where we met Langley and I got the spell to summon Inigo. My hope is that if Inigo can surprise you every now and then with a unique response to a tired topic, the unpredictability this brings helps maintain the illusion he's a real person. This way Inigo retains his believability but the player gets a little extra. Every topic containing spoilers has a warning in the sub-heading.------------------INDEX------------------1. (Spoilers relating to Inigo's mini quest - Bad Vibrations)6. I wanted an unobtrusive system that would also give Inigo a bit of autonomy in the world. It was the first region of Tamriel to be settled by humans, who migrated there from the land of Atmora in the far north, across the Sea of Ghosts. How to complete the task "Double-edged play" Adds four pieces of leather armor from TES Blades to the game.You need to complete the "Double-edged game" quest, which begins with reading Zechariah's note in the Whiterun guard barracks.metal gear solid 3 emulator. Absolutely. Im pretty sure that in Inigo's mod description is mentioned several times that he doesnt have dialogue for DLC's. In this case the player's response would have to carry some of the exposition that Inigo's dialogue does usually. A large swatch of skin fell over his friend's eye. It may end up being true, but perhaps not in the way you expect. Let's use this as an example. The Elder Scrolls III and The Elder Scrolls V fans will be happy with this brand new Skyrim Morrowind mod . They are both people in need though. A power that was supposed to define his place and purpose and bring meaning to his life. Initially his snipes and jibes are merely steam escaping the lid of a boiling pot. On the posts tab of the Inigo mod page not through the forums. Created by the 'Shadow of Morrowind' team, this mod for. Includes four pieces of Leather armor as featured in The Elder Scrolls: Blades! In these situations I try to add as many random infrequent alternate responses as I can. It's largely subjective and I'm no authority, but I do have some fairly strong opinions on the matter. According to legend, Ysgramor landed first at Hsaarik Head, at the extreme northern tip of Skyrim's Broken Cape. As a rulecomments and thoughts are usually about things that are currently happening. The hidden quest then continues to unlock stages as you adventure together, but this time the conditions that move stages forward have changed (I won't spoil that here). One's real life experiences certainly inform what an individual may accept as believable, but realism as some kind of global constant doesn't come into it one jot. Bethesda should hire you to make new and fun companions. If you've asked him to give you what he picks up straight away he will hand his loot over as soon as he finds any (when you talk to him he will greet you by gifting you what he's picked up). Three factions are fighting over the Valley: the Imperial legion, Orcs, and the natives to Druadach. Referring to #13, I love the hypnotism conversation. Of course, anyone is capable of just about anything under the right circumstances. Thank you for all the work you put into Inigo! Perhaps, but if he comes to terms with his new place in Inigo's story maybe you'll see he wasn't that bad after all. Though he arrives in Skyrim as a cowardly scholar, he'll gradually gain strength and confidence by your side until he grows into a hero in his own right. It is said that he and his companions were fleeing the civil war in Atmora, which at that time had a sizable population. Once this conversation is over and you've cleared up the matter of your shared past, you can discuss the subject with Inigo soon after you leave the cabin. Why is L so rude?! Copyright 2022 Black Tree Gaming Ltd. All rights reserved. Site news (important news will be issued), Comments on your files, images and videos, New images and videos added to your files. I know he comments on the main quest lines, but this was some unmarked dungeon with no quest tied to it that we just happened to stumble upon. When you start to sneak while Inigo is singing he will finished the current line then stop with an appropriate comment. Can he assimilate this new turn of events in a harmless way? If you can't see the issue with this exchange then we both got lucky with a mutually acceptable response, many other players would not be so lucky. It also makes Inigo self reliant in other situations. Over 5000 lines of fully-voiced, immersive, lore-friendly dialogue. His loot is hypothetical to you but very real to him. I try to make Inigo an active participant in the world as much as I can, but more often than not maintaining immersion is more about what you leave out rather than what you add in. This final comment will be far shorter if youare sneaking with a weapon or spell equipped. The wound to his temple was a lot older than the one on his cheek meaning he'd probably survived two rare injuries in two separate battles Then he fought at Agincourt, poor fella. If you make attempts to ensure that your npc primarily talks about relevant subjects, doesn't remark on matters that are out of context, has a large number of things to say, doesn't repeat lines too often, and doesn't contradict themselves, you're probably well onyour way to creating an immersive character in my book. That seems a little ridiculous to me and it's certainly a misappropriation of the word immersion. Understandably he's a bit grumpy.Does this make him potentially dangerous? Most of his lines cannot play more than once a day, and many of his idles are only available once a week on specific days. Why can't Inigo move in with me? I wanted to create a good soul inside a potentially off-putting exterior. and it made sense to me that his gold should be handled in the same way. To this day the number one reason I hear for people not trying him out is his appearance (I receive messages asking me to make him a more normal shade almost every week). Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America), https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/2180. Id say Ive done most of the obvious things with Inigo like the stuff he points out or that you can explore when youre talking to him. Inigo commentary I spend all my playthroughs with Inigo by my side. If you tell him you wouldn't mind hearing a little improvisation while you travel, a new option allowing you to request an improvised song will appear in his main topic window the next time you are travelling across Skyrim together. They flattened theskin back against the skull and got him out of there. For those of you who have asked to hear them here they are.First I'd like to address the common misuse of a word often used when talking about this subject. This means he no longer works with mods such as My Home is Your Home. Of course, there's a lot more to it than that in terms of writing and character development, but these are my thoughts about immersion, not a creative writing class. Inigo has about 75 and it's still nowhere near enough in my opinion. In my opinion this adds to his believability. Contents 1 Features 2 Background 3 Personality 4 Questline Features Essential follower. The man who gives it, and how his interpretation could be coloured by other factors is what really interests me. Breaking the fourth wall is a tightrope I avoid walking for the most part, and I'm not a fan of winking at the player for cheap laughs but Inigo does very occasionally reference subjects he should not be aware of. (Spoilers relating to a character in Inigo's mini quest Bad Vibrations)L is challenging. Will the player change their approach because of a dream someone else had? They are entirely different terms describing very different cognitive attachments. Every other day there's a chance the hidden quest will move forward when Inigo fights a spider (other quests/events areprogressed by meeting different conditions but the principle is always the same). You, the player, are the circumstance that L has the most trouble with. Once Inigo is singing he will follow you as normal and his song will often reflect whatever it is you are doing. Amnesia is only there for players who agree they share a past with Inigo and the device is not used again beyond that point. He refers to his Inigo prediction as The Inigo Prophecy, a ridiculously grand title for a recurring dream, but again it solidifies the importance he needs his life to have and what if he's right? We depart the wizard, who says he will let us know when he has more dreams about the coming threat. But yesterday I stumbled across a dungeon in the Reach that was full of magic spiders and a mage and Inigo commented on it! Inigo's thoughts repeat but they are also random. When logged in, you can choose up to 12 games that will be displayed as favourites in this menu. People often say he makes them feel more protective of Inigo. They are either going to choose to believe it or not anyway sowhy make things more complicated than they already are. Copyright 2022 Robin Scott. Once the next Inigo-initiated conversation has been unlocked and completed another, but far more personal, song can be heard at the college. Amnesia and prophecies are tired tropes. It was delightful and such a nice surprise and ever since Ive been wondering if there are other things I might have missed. It's fun to see when mod developers can out do actual game developers. Basically is there more Inigo content that Ive missed? Inigo is levelled to you, being in a cell recovering from drug addiction may have feasibly made him a bit rusty in the combat department, but his weapons and the story behind them exist whether you're in the worldor not. Maybe more but I havent pursued it. Inigo is a fully voiced khajiit adventuring companion with over 7000 lines of unique dialogue - much of it about you. What you do with that evidence is again entirely up to you. (Technically it's available through the forums somewhere, but that's not the easy way to find it.). On top of this each line is individually conditioned in an attempt to remain consistent to events and location. It's up to you. As a synesthete myself, I became intrigued when he said his favorite smell was green. Consistency is a major key to immersion. I just don't feet right without Big Blue at my side-no matter the character. Is it believable inthe world we inhabit when playing a game? While the summon spell isn't as convenient as a warp, it was designed to be used frequently in a way that's hopefully entertaining and useful (hence the multitude ofresponses). Inigo rewards those who can see him for who he is by simply being himself. This means the player can interpret a separate understanding from a line that Inigo didn't necessarily intend or understand. How many individual greetings do we use in real life conversations anyway? Rate the video and let us know what you think in the comments and Subscribe for more Gaming Content.Mod created by Smartbluecat. The prophecy you encounter with Inigo is actually a bit of a poke at that particular device. Inigo will not bring up old stories of your time together even if you have a shared past. You can get a rough idea of how much Inigo has by asking him how his looting has been going in the money section of "Mind if I ask you something?" The man survived with no adverse affects apart from minor memory loss about the day it happened and a very long scar mostly hidden by his hair. Mar 19. Lordbound is a mod focused on expanding the region between Skyrim and High Rock called the Druadach Valley. Amnesia and prophecies are tired tropes. Sorry. An equally valid line would be: PLAYER - "What happened? Any more thoughts?8. the general story was inigo thinks you were his ally he travelled with and someone he betrayed for his brother (his brother was a crazy addict) so he pays guards in riften to lock him up due to his guilt as he assumed you were dead, making the reason you got caught by the imperials was because of inigo. (Spoilers relating to a character in Inigo's mini quest Bad Vibrations)7. Whatever you choose becomes fact. Su. Almost everything else can be true or a symptom of Inigo's muddled mind. Any more thoughts?Inigo has a huge number of thoughts and I always try to add more with each release, but after watching countless let's plays and receiving many messages on the subject I've come to realize that a great deal of players never stop to ask him what he's thinking, or only do so very rarely. If not then memory loss is the simplest thing in the world to factor into almost any Skyrim play-through. For example I frequently see people asking Inigo his thoughts after completing a quest or dungeon. He was designed to get your back up. In most cases it's far less immersion breaking to leave things out that are only going to be relevant to a small group of players, especially since the options available already cover so many bases when you add a dash of imagination. What if I remember Inigo? Our khajiit friend will comment accordingly on almost every situation on Skyrim. But he does interact with some followers, vanilla and modded! He wrote, illustrated, and bound the journals chronicling his search for Inigo as relics of his life'sdefining purpose. Arrow to the skull. To get a clear idea of the difference visit the Let's chat topic while you're seated in an inn together. Thanks! This way you can still have Inigo look after your gold without having to worry about him spending it, and the ambiguity around the exact amount he personally has makes him feel more like a real individual who values a bit of privacy. He's the only one callingit a prophecy after all and He's the person who created it. After Bad Vibrations, once you've resolved the matter of your shared past, a hidden quest will randomly update when he performs certain actions in your company. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition. We each have our own metaphorical lines in the sand we don't want to be pushed across, but I think there are a few constants worth bearing in mind when dealing with the subject. Inigo has more thoughts when you are not sneaking. Since he whispers when you crouch his dialogue is less limited when you are standing.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8. Some of those old lines were painfully cartoonish. He seems to gain knowledge of our world and the nature of your character's existence while in an altered state but at the last moment there's a twist that places him firmly back in thebelievable camp (I hope). There are times when Inigo's references are more transparent. Since I couldn't possibly redo all the old lines in one go I've been updating them a thousand at a time with each new release. It's arguably what I spend most of my CK time on. Khajiit lore is very sketchy in places so I found a particularly interesting gap (explained in a certain cabin) and slipped Inigo in there for people who chose to dig a bit deeper. They often get one of his more common responses because once the dungeon/quest has been completed and they are out of the location, it's very hard for me to determine when the adventure took place or if Inigo was with them at the time. It also has the benefit of reinforcing the symmetry Inigo's story shares with a standard TES player character. Inigo talks about your past, quests you've done, etc. Its so fun asking him randomly about his thoughts while we're traveling around. You can successfully convince Inigo you are not who he thinks you are once Bad Vibrations has been completed, or confirm your shared past happened. Also, his voice slowly became less caricatured over time. Inigo is a friend not a housecarl. I've received many messages telling me that his starting gear destroys immersion. :). Immersion A long ramble-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. This mod is great. I've used Vilja in Oblivion and tried her in Skyrim, but the sound . Heh. It'ssimply the easiest, most streamlined way to give as many people as possible choice in the early stages of their relationship with Inigo. It's the internal consistency of a believable world that aids immersion, not realism. 10/10 Bring Some Clothes When the player meets Sofia for the first time, she's asleep in the stables just outside of Whiterun a quest marker points the way. Inigo's dialogue will reflect the option you go with from time to time, but I intentionally leave a fair amount open tointerpretation. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Yes I talked to him in taverns, its so cool, especially when he comments on something we did that day. His personal past is not up for grabs. We depart the wizard, who says he will let us know when he has more dreams about the coming threat. The shrewd Khajiit warrior Inigo is one of the most adored companions on the nexus mods website. Similarly, if he randomly began flinging spells about the battlefield all those little lines about his fear of magic peppered throughout the mod would instantly be rendered meaningless. You can talk to him about his past, among other things, I know he interacts with Eric the slayer as well. Log in to view your list of favourite games. If Inigo did shoot me how did I survive?5. If you keep your ears open Inigo will tell you when new songs become available and where they can be heard. Quests by Location Main Cities Dawnstar All quests for the city of Dawnstar Falkreath All quests for the city of Falkreath If you travel to Solitude and hear Inigo perform this special song, you'll discover he can now sing any of his songs while you're out adventuring together.