How do I get the Dark Brotherhood to kidnap me?

Once you receive the note, sleep in any bed. Thereafter, you are abducted by the Dark Brotherhood, taken to an Abandoned Shack, and asked to kill one of three people in the room (With Friends Like These... ). Killing one or all of the potential victims will earn you an invitation to join the Dark Brotherhood.
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Can you be kidnapped in Skyrim?

Kidnapped for Ransom is a quest available in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. The Dragonborn's spouse is kidnapped and held for ransom by Rochelle the Red and her bandits.
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How do you get the Dark Brotherhood to contact you?

When you eventually catch word of his antics, the miscellaneous objective "Talk to Aventus Aretino" will automatically begin. You can now go to Windhelm to speak with Aretino in his home. You will find him kneeling over a skeleton performing a ritual to contact the Dark Brotherhood.
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How do I force the Dark Brotherhood to start?

1) find the "Abandoned shack" (North of Morthal), 2) use the console command unlock on the door, 3) go inside and choose your destiny (kill Astrid and start "Destroy the Dark Brotherhood" OR kill one of the kneeling victims to start the Dark Brotherhood questline "With friends like these".
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How do I trigger the Dark Brotherhood quest?

To start this quest line, you need to speak with Aventus Aretino in Windhelm, or before you head to Windhelm you can go straight to Riften & to Honorhall Orphange & kill Grelod the Kind to see a different reaction from Aventus Aretino.
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Can you become leader of the Dark Brotherhood?

A grand total of five different factions let you become the leader of the entire faction in Skyrim, including the four main factions (The Companions, The College of Winterhold, The Dark Brotherhood, and the Thieves Guild) and the vampiric Volkihar Clan in the Dawnguard DLC.
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How do I continue the Dark Brotherhood in Skyrim?

How to join The Dark Brotherhood in Skyrim. Go to any inn and ask for gossip from the innkeeper. Eventually, an innkeeper will give up information that will point you towards a boy in Windhelm (Aventus Aretino) who is trying to perform the Black Sacrament, a Dark Brotherhood ritual.
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Who is Astrid married to Skyrim?

Arnbjorn is a Nord assassin and a member of the Dark Brotherhood, as well as a Werewolf. He is married to the leader of the Dark Brotherhood, Astrid.
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Why am I not getting the Dark Brotherhood note?

It has been noted on the wiki that: If the courier doesn't appear after waiting a few days, sleep in a bed for at least 8 hours and the quest will continue. Sometimes this can take several days, even with sleeping. If the courier still does not appear, try fast traveling to a different hold and waiting.
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Why is the Dark Brotherhood quest not starting?

Open the console and type setstage DBEntranceQuest 20. This should add the Mysterious Note to the courier, triggering its delivery and allowing you to continue the quest normally after sleeping. Open the console and type setstage db02 10 to start the quest.
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Do the Dark Brotherhood forever quests end?

Nope, never ends. It's a radiant quest. You'll be told to go to one side of the map to get a measly amount of gold, then be told to go to the other side of the map to kill a randomly generated and unnamed NPC (i.e. "beautiful barbarian").
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How many the Dark Brotherhood forever quests are there?

The primary Dark Brotherhood questline consists of fourteen quests.
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How long does the Dark Brotherhood Forever quest last?

The Dark Brotherhood Forever is a quest available in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. This is a radiant quest that repeats itself indefinitely. This quest automatically starts upon the completion of the quest "Hail Sithis!"
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Can your child grow up in Skyrim?

No. No one ages at all in Skyrim. There are children and elders only because the programmers/designers put them in there to be children and elders; there's not a single NPC that will age a single day, no matter how long you play the game.
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Can you kidnap children in Skyrim?

It is possible for children to be kidnapped. In one of my playthroughs, Lucia was kidnapped by vampires. But, she wasn't adpoted at the time so it could be different for adopted children.
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Can you have a biological child in Skyrim?

No, it is not possible to have children in Skyrim. Aside from marrying and having your spouse cook dinner for you, there is decidedly limited spousal interaction. If you are using a PC, you can download this mod which will allow you to adopt children from Riften, if you really want a little brat.
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Who is the mysterious note from Skyrim?

What Does the Mysterious Note Mean in Skyrim? The mysterious note is a covert invitation to The Dark Brotherhood in Skyrim. After receiving it, players should go to sleep in a bed. They will then be kidnapped by a Dark Brotherhood assassin and can choose to join the shady organization or turn down the invitation.
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How do you get the courier to appear in Skyrim?

Go to the Data Files from the game's launcher, and disable the Hearthfire extension. Launch the game, save and exit. Then, enable Hearthfire again, launch the game and enter any big city. A courier will approach the Dragonborn and give them any letters that may await them.
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What does the WE KNOW letter mean in Skyrim?

The note is a secret invitation to join The Dark Brotherhood. Players should sleep in a bed after obtaining it. After being kidnapped by a Dark Brotherhood assassin, they will have the option of joining the shadowy group or declining the request.
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Can you save Nazir?

You can try to help him, but his death is scripted and he will die even if you kill the agents around him. There is no way for you to save him.
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What happens if you embrace the Night Mother?

Embrace the Night Mother

The Night Mother communicates to the Dragonborn, telling them to embrace her, as it is the only way to survive. Open her sarcophagus and step inside. The screen will go black, and she will tell the Dragonborn to sleep.
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Can you marry Ingun Black Briar?

Ingun Black-Briar is not a candidate for marriage, you can't marry her without the use of console commands.
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Is there a way to save Astrid?

No. You can't save her; no matter what you do, Astrid dies during the Death Incarnate quest. If you really wanted, and you're playing on the PC, you may be able to use console commands to place her ( RefID 0001BDE8 ) somewhere via moveto or placeatme .
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Can you save any of the Dark Brotherhood?

No, this always happens regardless. There is nothing you can do to avoid that outcome.
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Who can u marry in Skyrim?

In Skyrim, you can marry anyone of any gender or race. If you're a male Nord, you could marry a male Orc if you wish!
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