The Thieves Guild is a criminal organization based in Riften. Join the guild to become a master thief and restore the organization to its former glory.
Overview
The Thieves Guild is a criminal organization based in Riften. Join the guild to become a master thief and restore the organization to its former glory by completing jobs throughout Skyrim.
History
The Thieves Guild was once a powerful and respected organization, but has fallen into decline. The player can help restore the guild by completing special jobs in different cities and recovering stolen artifacts.
Joining
To join the Thieves Guild, speak to Brynjolf in the Riften marketplace. He will offer you a job that serves as an initiation into the guild.
Benefits
Joining the Thieves Guild provides:
- Access to fence merchants who buy stolen goods
- Training in stealth and pickpocketing
- Access to the Guild Master's quarters
- Special armor and weapons
- Increased gold from stolen items
Quests
The Thieves Guild questline involves completing various jobs and eventually discovering a betrayal within the guild. Completing the questline restores the guild to its former power and influence.