Elder Knowledge
"Elder Knowledge" is a crucial main quest in Act II of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, directly following "The Throat of the World." This quest tasks you with finding an Elder Scroll, an ancient artifact containing immense power and knowledge, which is essential for understanding Alduin's return and how to defeat him.
To initiate "Elder Knowledge," you must have completed "The Throat of the World." The Greybeards will instruct you on the necessity of finding an Elder Scroll. Your investigation will lead you to various locations and individuals who might possess information about the scroll's whereabouts. This often involves delving into ancient Dwemer ruins or consulting with scholars.
The primary objective of "Elder Knowledge" is to locate and retrieve an Elder Scroll. This can be a complex undertaking, requiring you to solve puzzles, defeat formidable enemies, and navigate intricate dungeons. The journey to acquire the Elder Scroll is a significant challenge, testing your combat and problem-solving skills.
Once you have successfully obtained the Elder Scroll, the quest concludes, and you will be ready to proceed to the next main quest, "Alduin's Bane," where the scroll's power will be utilized.