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What Are Factions & Why Should You Join Them

While exploring the world of Cyrodiil in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, you will come across a ton of different NPCs and groups that are willing to talk to and help out the Hero of Kvatch.

Some of these groups will allow you to join them and climb their ranks. Depending on which factions you join, you will obtain new items and new quests, which can add some great content to the game.

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Here’s a breakdown of all the factions you can join in the game and why you should join them.

What Are Factions & Why Should You Join Them

Factions are the different guilds and groups that you can join while exploring Cyrodiil. Joining them is one of the first things you’ll want to do, as it will open up new quests and areas for you. You will also be able to obtain new items that can help you level up quicker.

There are thirteen different factions that you can join in the game. (There are also two: The Blackwood Company and Mythic Dawn, that you can join temporarily.) Here’s a list of those factions.

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Non-Joinable Factions

Here’s a list of all the non-joinable factions in the game. These factions might not be joinable, but you can still increase or decrease your reputation with them, meaning it can still be useful to know about them.

Adventurers of Orsinium
Apostle
Black Bows
Blackwater Brigands
Crimson Scars
Cult of the Ancestor Moth
Daedric Forces of Destruction
Daedric Forces of Madness
Daedric Forces of Order
Drothmeri Army
Duelists
Elder Council
Glenmoril Witches
Imperial Legion
Knights of the True Horn
Order of Talos
Order of the Black Worm

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How To Join Factions

Here’s a breakdown of each joinable faction, their location, and how you can join them.

Faction	Location	How to Join
Arena	Arena Bloodworks	Complete the Arena quest Travel to the Arena and speak to Hundolin.
Court of Madness	Travel to the Shivering Isles	Shivering Isles Requires the Shivering Isles DLC
Dark Brotherhood	Crypt of the Night Mother	Complete the quest A Knife in the Dark Kill an innocent, and then rest in a bed.
Fighters Guild	The Guild Halls in major cities	Speak to the guild representative in a Guild Hall
Knights of the Nine	Priory of the Nine	Complete the quest Priory of the Nine Requires Knights of the Nine DLC
Knights of the Thorn	Knights of the Thorn Headquarters	Farwil Indarys must be alive.
Knights of the White Stallion	White Stallion Lodge	Complete the quest Knights of the White Stallion Complete the quest Mazoga the Orc by speaking to Marius Caro in Castle Leyawiin.
Mages Guild	Arcane University	Complete the quest Join the Mages Guild Speak to one of the Mages Guild representatives at the Guild Hall in a major city.
Nine Divines	The Chapels in major cities	Join the Knights of the Nine Requires Knights of the Nine DLC
Order of the Dragon	Cyrodiil	Complete the main quest
Order of the Virtuous Blood	Seridur’s House	Complete the quest Order of the Virtuous Blood Have a fame rating of 5 or above and go to the Temple District of the Imperial City.
The Blades	Cloud Ruler Temple	Complete the quest Weynon Priory This is one of the main quests after saving Kvatch.
Thieves Guild	Dareloth’s Basement	Complete the quest May the Best Thief Win Examine a wanted poster of the Gray Fox, commit a crime, and then find Armand Christophe.