A crested helm of ashen steel wrapped in azure velk-wool. It may be a common sight on Vvardenfell's itinerant warriors, but few remain who know its origin.
Saint Veloth's pilgrimage divided upon its arrival in Resdayn. Though most settled upon the smoldering shores that would one day bear the Great Houses, others held that the path was never meant to end.
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Dunmer Steel Cuirass
Item Type
Cuirass - Heavy Armor
Not Enchanted
Description
The darkened steel plates and scaled tabard of this cuirass are muted, stripped of the grandeur that once radiated from the heart of Resdayn.
It is said that when leading a battle charge, Lord Nerevar shone like the spirits of Old Ehlnofey. Long ago, his order of knights sought to rekindle the light of the moons and stars, which seemed to dim with his passing.
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Dunmer Steel Gauntlets
Item Type
Gauntlets - Heavy Armor
Not Enchanted
Description
The fading orders of Dunmeri knights interwove bladework and sorcery in their fighting styles. As such, these gauntlets of bull netch leather and scaled steel are highly flexible to enable varied ways of killing.
Steel to rend flesh, magicka to burn spirit. Acts of violence are always brutal, and the knights of Vvardenfell are versed in all. The importance lies in whether such violence is a necessity or an indulgence.
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Dunmer Steel Boots
Item Type
Boots - Heavy Armor
Not Enchanted
Description
The collected imperfections marring these frayed steel and guarhide boots are testament to their journey across Tamriel - crimson sand grains from Anequina's deep canyons, minute frost fractures from the Jerall and Druadach Mountains, and perhaps even a glint of light from the fractal spires of Alinor.
Slipping them on fills your heart with the spirit of ageless wandering, and the path ahead seems to clear.
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Dunmer Steel Pauldrons
Item Type
Pauldrons - Heavy Armor
Not Enchanted
Description
The steel plates of these heavy cleft pauldrons are imbued with dark ash from Red Mountain. This gives each plate an obsidian hue, and ensures that a Dunmer's home is never far.
Nerevar's Order began as six - the wisest and mightiest heroes from each of the Great Houses. Following House Dagoth's betrayal and the death of Nerevar himself, the remaining five expanded their ranks to ensure their order would survive.
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Dunmer Steel Greaves
Item Type
Greaves - Heavy Armor
Not Enchanted
Description
Knights of the Order of Nerevar wore hardy cloth pants bearing the azure standard of their martyred Lord. In this way the colors of House Indoril accompanied their honorable deeds across Morrowind.
As isolated nomads, the knights wove both cloth and steel. Their vibrant tapestries depicting antique histories still lie in lost shrines and forgotten tombs.
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Dunmer Steel Buckler Shield
Item Type
Buckler Shield - Heavy Armor
Not Enchanted
Description
This stubborn buckler bears a segmented steel rim for easy repair. Its central basin is inscribed with Dunmeri oaths to the dead.
Where human knights prefer intricate, aristocratic raiments, the Order of Nerevar embraced a spartan ethos. Nevertheless, they individualized their equipment with memories of home.
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Dunmer Steel Shield
Item Type
Standard Shield - Heavy Armor
Not Enchanted
Description
A steel ward armed with a rounded spike and dressed in strips of guar leather. Its simplicity belies the millennia of innovation cemented behind every bolt, groove, and plate that stands between you and your enemies.
Ostracized by the newly risen Tribunal, Nerevar's closest followers were forced into a fugitive existence. Regardless, they strove to leave works of nobility in their wake.
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Dunmer Steel Tower Shield
Item Type
Tower Shield - Heavy Armor
Not Enchanted
Description
This tower shield transforms you into a veritable fortress standing against a hostile world. Wielding resilient steel and unbreakable will, the threats before you seem to diminish.
As the Tribunal's Ordinators claimed the loyalty of House Indoril and seized the image of Nerevar himself, his order of knights met with slow, irreversible decline. Though their armor is still used by many, few can even recall their name.
Christopher Korkos
