Is it worth killing Erandur?

Is it better to kill him or let him live? If you are going for the achievement that requires all Daedric artifacts, then yes, you should kill him. This will let you keep the staff from that quest.
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What do I get if I kill Erandur?

Killing him is not considered a crime. If you ignore Vaermina's command, Erandur will destroy the skull and then offer to travel with you as a follower; he does not betray you as Vaermina would have had you believe.
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Is Skull of Corruption good?

The Skull of Corruption can damage multiple targets at once. This is useful when faced with multiple opponents. However, it can also injure followers that are nearby, which could potentially kill followers with low health. Its damage can only be increased beyond 50 points through Weakness to Magic poisons.
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What happens if you let Erandur complete the ritual?

Once you kill them, Erandur starts a ritual to destroy the skull. You now have a choice: Option 1: Let him finish the ritual and let the skull be destroyed. Erandur will become available as a companion.
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What does Vaermina skull do?

The Skull of Corruption is the Daedric Artifact of Vaermina, the Prince of Dreams and Nightmares, and is a staff quite unlike any other players can find in Skyrim. By wielding this staff and stealing the dreams of sleeping NPCs, the player can increase how much damage it deals.
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What happens if you destroy the Skull of Corruption?

Erandur, a priest of Mara, wants the Dragonborn's help to destroy the Skull of Corruption, which will release Vaermina's hold on people's dreams.
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What do I do with the Skull of Corruption?

The Skull of Corruption is a dream-powered staff given by Vaermina as a reward for completing the Waking Nightmare quest in Dawnstar. To Dreamsteal, you simply cast it on a sleeping person and it will collect their dreams; however, it will still need to be charged with soul gems as well.
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What should I do in Waking Nightmare Skyrim?

You will have a choice to make to end the Waking Nightmare quest. You can either kill Erandur, allowing you to take the Skull of Corruption for yourself, or you can let him destroy the skull and gain him as a follower. Regardless of your choice, Dawnstar's citizens will be freed of their nightmares.
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What do I do in Nightcaller Temple Skyrim?

The Nightcaller Temple is an ancient & decrepid fortress located near the coast of Northern Skyrim. It is located atop a high hill to the east of Dawnstar. The temple is home to devotees of the Daedric Princess Vaermina, who use it to house her signature artifact, the Skull of Corruption.
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Can you become Thane of Dawnstar?

The Pale (Capital: Dawnstar)

The Dragonborn must be level 22 to obtain the quest to kill a giant, which then leads to the offer to become a Thane (after completing the three minor quests).
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What is the best Daedric Artifact in Skyrim?

Top 15 Daedric Artifacts In Skyrim
  • 8 Savior's Hide.
  • 7 Oghma Infinium.
  • 6 Sanguine's Rose.
  • 5 Ring Of Hircine.
  • 4 Ebony Blade.
  • 3 Dawnbreaker.
  • 2 Ebony Mail.
  • 1 The Black Star.
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Who is Vaermina?

Vaermina (also spelled Vaernima), called the Prince of Dreams and Nightmares, the Gifter, the Mistress of Nightmares and Dark Portents, :217 the Lady of Nightmares, the Weaver of Dreams, :293 the Queen of Nightmares, Weaver of the Panoply, the Dreamweaver and the Dark Lady is a Daedric Prince whose sphere is the realm ...
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What level do you get mace of Molag Bal?

The Mace is given to the Dragonborn after the completion of the Daedric Quest "The House of Horrors" this quest is started when the Dragonborn enters the Abandoned House in Markarth.
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Should I kill Erandur or allow him to complete his ritual?

If you are going for the achievement that requires all Daedric artifacts, then yes, you should kill him. This will let you keep the staff from that quest.
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How many Daedric artifacts are in Skyrim?

There are 16 Daedric Artifacts possible in Skyrim. This reusable soul gem is rewarded for completing "The Black Star" quest.
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What is the Oblivion Walker achievement?

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Oblivion Walker is an achievement/trophy in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. To obtain it, 15 Daedric artifacts must be collected. Note that due to updates, one need only to have possessed 15 Artifacts (not including the Skeleton Key).
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How do you get Erandur to open the door?

I sheathed my weapon, then talked to Erandur, then waited for him to go in. I followed him in, in this fashion, and he opened the door no problems. Hope this helps!
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Where is rannveig's fast?

It is located in the mountains that is bordering southern Hjaalmarch and northern Whiterun Holds. Rannveig's Fast can be reached by approaching the southern face of the mountains northeast of Rorikstead (south, southwest of Morthal on the map).
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How do I buy a house in Dawnstar?

In order to purchase land from the Jarl of Dawnstar to build a house in "The Pale" you will need to find out about the people of Dawnstar through their dreams. Speak to the various people in Dawnstar to learn about their bad dreams.
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How do you get the nightmare horse in Skyrim?

Go back to Astrid and tell her what you found inside Cicero's room. She'll tell you that you need to go to the Dawnstar Sanctuary to find and kill Cicero. To aid you in your journey, she'll lend you her horse, Shadowmere. Exit the Dark Brotherhood Sanctuary and outside you'll find the dark steed.
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Where is Erandur after Waking Nightmare?

Erandur is a former priest of Vaermina who is now a priest of Mara. After the quest Waking Nightmare, the option for him to become a follower becomes available, if the Dragonborn spares him, and he can be found in the Nightcaller Temple which he rededicates to Mara.
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What does the rueful AXE do?

Description. The Rueful Axe is an axe you retrieve when you attempt the quest for Clavicus Vile in A Daedra's Best Friend. You may either keep this axe and kill the dog, or give the axe back and allow the dog to live.
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How does the Wabbajack work?

The Wabbajack is the Daedric artifact of Sheogorath, a mysterious staff that casts random spells ranging in effect from the complete disintegration, to the transformation, or empowerment of the target. These abilities are able to completely alter the course of battle in one of any number of ways.
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How do you become Thane of the pale?

Thane of The Pale is obtained by completing the following tasks: The quest "Waking Nightmare," which is begun by talking to Erandur in the Windpeak Inn. Then complete three minor quests. Deliver Aeri's Note to Skald. Chop wood and bring it to Aeri.
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