115Skyrim: The Voice of The Bard » by J Lawrence Kenny
The Wheel turns upon The Last Dragonborn - no warrior, thief, or mage, but a bard, whose only weapon is his voice. Is it chance or design that the power of Akatosh and Kyne were gifted to a person whose talent lies not in war, but in discourse? Only Time will tell, but the fate of Skyrim, and that of all Nirn, now rests upon one Voice.
T, English, Adventure & Fantasy, chapters: 42, words: 83k+, favs: 129, follows: 164, updated: 6h published: 8/12/2015, Dragonborn/Dovahkiin, Balgruuf the Greater, Delphine
Skyrim Diaries » by digitalgoddess
How Astri Thorsdottir, mercenary captain in the successful Jomsbrodirs Mercenary Company ended up returning home to Skyrim. This is the diary of the 134th Harbinger of the Companions. It was found, buried under Jorrvaskr with more than few relics by the current Harbinger.
K+, English, Fantasy & Humor, chapters: 35, words: 87k+, favs: 4, follows: 4, updated: 11/9 published: 6/26, Gerdur, Ralof, Balgruuf the Greater, Irileth
Elder Scrolls: Arena - Tenyin Mariner » by Assassin Black
Tenyin Mariner, a Redguard, in events well beyond her expectations. She is forced to thwart a plan that can threaten the world itself. It is a race against time to do what is possible to save Tamriel from a possible tyrant. Storyline inspired by gameplay taken directly from the game.
T, English, chapters: 13, words: 83k+, favs: 1, follows: 2, updated: 11/9 published: 6/19/2016
117Balu in Skyrim - building and bonding » by DrWandel
Balu, who had been transported into Skyrim by Akatosh and got a new Khajiit body, attempts to get settled in Whiterun. Together with his two adopted saber cats and partially with the Dragonborn, new challenges, dangers, and developments in the Civil War are coming up, and much more. Sequel to Book A ('Balu in Skyrim – awakening and antagonizing').
T, English, Adventure & Friendship, chapters: 60, words: 217k+, favs: 47, follows: 55, updated: 11/8 published: 7/28/2023
Becomg The Next Harbinger In Time by Genesis Vakarian
This follows The Companions questline with Earlound' adopted daughter as she gets older and eventually becomes the new Harbinger.
T, English, Fantasy & Adventure, words: 275, 11/5
64A Jester's Guide to Skyrim » by RedTokyo95
In a world that I thought was fiction, into a realm that I thought only existed behind a screen, completed hundreds of times over. A new Daedric Prince arises and a deal with insanity has been struck to change the world. With me being brought into the deal, and thrown into Skyrim, its got me thinking... HOW DID I GET MIXED UP IN THIS MESS IN FIRST PLACE! [Meta Knowledge][SI]
T, English, Humor & Adventure, chapters: 12, words: 88k+, favs: 145, follows: 185, updated: 11/4 published: 2/28/2022, OC
4Tales of the First Era: Chancellor by Blackvvater
A collection of side-stories detailing the life of the first High Chancellor of the Alessian Empire and his companions after the liberation of Cyrod.
T, English, Fantasy & Adventure, words: 2k+, favs: 1, follows: 2, 11/4, OC
1The Hatchling of Bravil » by Lord Infinity
Before Alduin, before Miraak, before the Last Dragonborn, a homeless orphan hatchling fought for his life on the streets of Bravil. His quest to discover his true identity will lead him directly to the land of Skyrim.
T, English, Hurt/Comfort & Spiritual, chapters: 12, words: 89k+, favs: 4, follows: 5, updated: 11/4 published: 7/23/2023, Dragonborn/Dovahkiin, OC
Afraid To Love by jlatales
She was the Dragonborn, a child of destiny, bound to the Gods. And soul mates was a foreign concept, another burden from the Gods she hated so. Yet bound to her was Bikhai, is a warmhearted sword and board warrior looking to join the Companions. Can the Dragonborn and a Khajiit defy fear and embrace love, or will their fears tear them apart?
T, English, Romance & Angst, words: 1k+, favs: 1, follows: 1, 11/3, Dragonborn/Dovahkiin, Khajiit
20The Dragon of the North » by Super Daddy Droid
The Dragonborn triumphed over all challenges before him. He vanquished Alduin, he foiled the Tyranny of the Sun, and he prevented Miraak's return. He thought he earned a peaceful life as a Greybeard, but the dark clouds of another Great War loom on the horizon. In order to save Tamriel, Ysmir the Dragonborn must unite the fractured Empire to stand against the Evil of the Thalmor.
T, English, Fantasy & Adventure, chapters: 13, words: 45k+, favs: 23, follows: 29, updated: 10/29 published: 7/10, Dragonborn/Dovahkiin
1 Right Through That Door by Killjoy Whatsername
Marcurio just wants to enjoy a drink, but Keerava won't get off his back about paying his damn rent. (Drabble, One-Shot)
T, English, Fantasy, words: 749, 10/23, Marcurio, Keerava, Talen-Jei
3 The Old Kingdom » by The Sussy Baka
As a deadly plague devastates Skyrim, the Dragonborn and Serana must expose the sinister figure behind it. Amid the turmoil, an unexpected romance sparks between them, adding a personal twist to their perilous quest. This high fantasy reimagining of Skyrim features a new, mysterious villain. No Alduin! Male Breton Dovahkiin/Serana! COMPLETE!
T, English, Mystery & Romance, chapters: 27, words: 83k+, favs: 8, follows: 7, updated: 10/15 published: 3/13, [Dragonborn/Dovahkiin, Serana] Hadvar, OC
Songstress of Skyrim: The Tale of Mhari Freysri » by pyretta.wychwiggin
This is the story of a Breton woman named Mhari Freysri as she navigates the dangerous and wonderful land of Skyrim. This story follows her from her arrival in Solitude and through basically every quest I could find.
T, English, Adventure & Romance, chapters: 13, words: 56k+, favs: 1, follows: 2, 10/13, Dragonborn/Dovahkiin, Farkas, Vorstag, Brynjolf
70A Silent Thu'um » by JoeL 1zrd
Slaying the dragon outside of Whiterun granted not only the power of the Voice, but also speech to a once-mute as well. Join an unlikely Dragonborn and the dutiful housecarl Lydia as they embark on a quest for the ages.
T, English, Romance & Adventure, chapters: 35, words: 331k+, favs: 98, follows: 119, updated: 10/9 published: 1/17/2020, Dragonborn/Dovahkiin, Lydia, Illia
1 Far Horizons by Maloriel
Journal d'une aventurière anonyme en Bordeciel, qui retrace quelques jours de sa vie dans le royaume des dragons, du blizzard et des aurores boréales.
K+, French, Spiritual & Adventure, words: 6k+, favs: 2, follows: 1, 10/9
1Forevermore » by Merakii
(Based off the plot of Skyrim V Dawnguard) Born from hate, raised with bloodlust. From the time she could remember, Yrsina has wondered how the sun felt on a mortal's skin. It has been so many years since she has felt its touch, she has long forgotten. With the civil war and with Alduins prophecy coming true, Yrsina is forced to forget her own desires for the sake of the world.
T, English, Tragedy & Adventure, chapters: 2, words: 5k+, favs: 1, follows: 3, updated: 10/8 published: 7/6/2016
892nd Life » by msyendor
You died. Maybe. The age is turning on the Last Dragonborn and more than dragons are awakening. Curtis swears an owl slapped him just before he fell off a mid-rise condo job site. And, boom, like Dr. Who, he's got a new body and a new direction in life — in Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Thank gods he isn't the Dragonborn. (AU, Non-DB, slice-of-life, OC)
T, English, Adventure, chapters: 70, words: 219k+, favs: 251, follows: 307, updated: 10/7 published: 5/2/2019
40The Legends of the Dovahkiin 2 » by Chronicle98
A sequel to Legends of the Dovahkiin continuing the story of the Dragonborn Nero and his wife Serana. Current arc: Dragon War - 10 years after the legendary defeat of Alduin, Nero has retired from adventuring and settled down to a peaceful life with his family. However, the flames of a dragon war have been lit, and our heroes must put all on the line to save Skyrim from decimation.
T, English, Adventure & Romance, chapters: 39, words: 144k+, favs: 94, follows: 82, updated: 10/3 published: 7/30/2018
1 The End of the Blades by T1Weasel
What if the Dragonborn were able to destroy the Blades in the vanilla Skyrim game? This is my take on that scenario, featuring parts of the Paarthurnax Dilemma mod. Enjoy!
T, English, Fantasy & Adventure, words: 8k+, favs: 4, follows: 1, 9/29, Esbern, Dragonborn/Dovahkiin, Arngeir, Delphine
111Queen of Swords » by Speaker-to-Customers
Elisif knows she's the Empire's candidate for High Queen only because they regard her as weak and biddable; until a hasty trip to Helgen, to witness Ulfric's execution, sends her into deadly peril but also reveals a new side to her. With a new and lethal friend, the unlikeliest of Dragonborns, as her mentor she sets out to become a true warrior queen.
T, English, Adventure & Fantasy, chapters: 9, words: 80k+, favs: 433, follows: 528, updated: 9/27 published: 2/5/2017, Dragonborn/Dovahkiin, Elisif, Jenassa, Kaie
To Be Free by 2003
Azura and the Nerevarine talk on last time. Takes place after the events of Morrowind.
T, English, Drama, words: 1k+, favs: 1, follows: 1, 9/27, Azura
phoenix four by DustDirt
In a dusty corner of the bustling tavern, a young man named Kai sat hunched over a worn map, his eyes darting from one faded landmark to the next. His hand, calloused from years of wielding a sword, traced the route from the ruins of his homeland, Lifling, to the distant fortress of Enrickshire.
K, English, Fantasy, words: 2k+, favs: 1, 9/26
5The Cursed Priestess » by TheOneThatSeesGNS
A Priestess of the Divines is in need of a cure for the curse inflicted upon her when she attempted to help a soul that couldn't be cleansed by her. Following the rule of the Divines, she is conflicted with her newfound self. Will she find the cure? Or will she be stuck as a beast, prevented from the afterlife? Can she learn to live with herself as she is now?
T, English, Adventure & Angst, chapters: 7, words: 30k+, favs: 5, follows: 4, updated: 9/16 published: 3/30/2019, Farkas, Vilkas, Aela, OC
The Many Paths by robinwitch1
Resting in an inn, waiting for the inevitable to happen, Ithelia, Daedric Prince of Paths, Mistress of the Untraveled Road, discusses the concept of the Many Paths with a chance acquaintance, a mage who has recognized who and what she is.
K+, English, Spiritual & Fantasy, words: 469, favs: 2, 9/12
3Skyrim: Tale of Valur » by TheGnerdyGoblin
Orphaned and alone, Valur discovers a world beyond his little shack in the woods. A destiny he would have never imagined.
T, English, Fantasy & Adventure, chapters: 3, words: 16k+, favs: 3, follows: 2, updated: 9/12 published: 8/29, Dragonborn/Dovahkiin, Greybeards, Ulfric Stormcloak, Alduin