Blades

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The Blades are an elite, secretive order of warriors and spies in The Elder Scrolls universe who traditionally serve as the Emperor’s protectors and intelligence network across Tamriel.

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Label Occurrences
Blades canonical 7

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Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional organization ⓘ
intelligence agency ⓘ
secret society ⓘ
warrior order ⓘ
alignment Empire of Tamriel ⓘ
appearsIn The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind ⓘ
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion ⓘ
The Elder Scrolls Online ⓘ
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim ⓘ
armorStyle Akaviri-style armor ⓘ
conflict Great War ⓘ
enemy Alduin ⓘ
Thalmor ⓘ
governingBody Grandmaster of the Blades ⓘ
historicalName Dragonguard ⓘ
languageInfluence Akaviri culture ⓘ
leadershipTitle Grandmaster ⓘ
loyaltyPrinciple service to the Dragonborn Emperor ⓘ
notableActivityInMorrowind supporting the Nerevarine ⓘ
notableActivityInOblivion protecting Martin Septim ⓘ
notableActivityInSkyrim assisting the Last Dragonborn ⓘ
notableBase Cloud Ruler Temple ⓘ
Cloud Ruler Temple in Cyrodiil ⓘ
Sky Haven Temple ⓘ
Sky Haven Temple in Skyrim ⓘ
notableLeader Grandmaster Jauffre ⓘ
notableMember Baurus ⓘ
Caius Cosades ⓘ
Delphine ⓘ
Esbern ⓘ
Martin Septim ⓘ
operatesIn Tamriel ⓘ
operationalMode covert operations ⓘ
spying and intelligence work ⓘ
operationalStatusInSkyrim nearly destroyed ⓘ
originRegion Akavir ⓘ
linked to: Akaviri
partOf The Elder Scrolls universe ⓘ
linked to: The Elder Scrolls
politicalRole imperial intelligence service ⓘ
personal guard of the Emperor ⓘ
predecessor Dragonguard ⓘ
primaryAllegiance Emperor of Tamriel ⓘ
primaryFunction counter-espionage ⓘ
dragon hunting ⓘ
intelligence gathering ⓘ
protecting the Emperor ⓘ
recruitmentMethod scouting talented individuals across Tamriel ⓘ
secret recruitment ⓘ
symbol Akaviri dragon motif ⓘ
trainingFocus stealth and espionage ⓘ
swordsmanship ⓘ
weaponSpecialty Akaviri blades ⓘ
linked to: Akaviri katanas

Akaviri katanas ⓘ

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