Daggerfall:Nord

Skyrim background

Nords are one of the eight playable races in Daggerfall.

The citizens of Skyrim are a tall and fair-haired people. Strong, willful, and hardy, Nords are famous for their resistance to cold, even magical frost, and are known for their prowess as warriors.

Character Creation

Nord male PC

Nord female PC

"Nords hail from the province of Skyrim. You are part of a tall and fair-skinned people, strong, willful, and hardy. Owing to the climate of Skyrim, Nords are resistant to the coldest of temperatures, and take little damage even from ice-based magical attacks. Nords are historically well-suited to all the arts of the warrior."

• Male Nord character modifiers:
  • +10 Strength
  • +10 Endurance
  • -10 Intelligence
  • -10 Willpower
  • -10 Agility
• Female Nord character modifiers:
  • +10 Luck
  • -10 Intelligence
• Nord Special Advantage:
  • Resistance to frost

Note: These modifiers (but not the special advantage) are overwritten when you choose a class; they have no actual effect during character creation.

Notable Nord NPCs

• Lady Brisienna