Ancient Power
Quest Giver	Feran Sadri
Location	Radiant
Reward	Blood of the Ancients extended duration.
Faction	Volkihar Clan
Type	Side Quest

Ancient Power is a quest available in The Elder Scrolls V: Dawnguard.

Contents 1 Background 2 Walkthrough 2.1 Possible locations 3 Reward 4 Bugs 5 Journal

BackgroundEdit

Feran Sadri sends the Dragonborn to retrieve the petrified remains of an elder vampire from a radiant location. This quest can be repeated up to five times. Body parts include:

• Head
• Ribcage
• Arm
• Hands
• Leg

WalkthroughEdit

Head to the radiant location marked in the journal, the bodypart will typically be located inside a chest.

Possible locationsEdit

• Altar of Thrond ^DB
• Ansilvund
• Bloodlet Throne
• Bloodskal Barrow ^DB
• Bruca's Leap Redoubt
• Chillwind Depths
• Damphall Mine
• Darkwater Pass
• Dead Crone Rock
• Dead Men's Respite
• Druadach Redoubt
• Duskglow Crevice
• Falkreath Watchtower (Quest log says Crossroads Watchtower)
• Folgunthur
• Fort Fellhammer
• Gallows Rock
• Geirmund's Hall
• Hag's End
• Halldir's Cairn
• Halted Stream Camp
• Harmugstahl
• Hrodulf's House ^DB
• Lost Echo Cave
• Lost Knife Hideout
• Moldering Ruins
• Moesring Pass
• Movarth's Lair
• Orotheim
• Orphan Rock
• Rift Watchtower
• Serpent's Bluff Ruins
• Shimmermist Cave
• Sightless Pit
• Silverdrift Lair
• Snapleg Cave
• Stillborn Cave
• Stony Creek Cave
• Sunderstone Gorge (Quest log says Greywater Gorge)
• Treva's Watch
• Uttering Hills Cave (Quest log says Uttering Hills Camp)
• Valtheim Towers (Quest log says Valtheim Keep)
• Volunruud
• Witchmist Grove
• Yngol Barrow

RewardEdit

After infusing the remains' lingering magical essence into the Bloodstone Chalice, the Blood of the Ancients ability granted to the Dragonborn will last for a longer duration of time:

Bodyparts	Duration
1	3 days
2	5 days
3	7 days
4	9 days
5	11 days (maximum)

If the ability was already listed under active effects, it will be removed upon completion of the quest as it becomes obsolete. The upgraded version of the ability can then be obtained from the chalice.

The Dragonborn will also be given 3 x Potion of Blood.

BugsEdit

• You may be able to complete this quest more than five times.
• You may be sent to collect the same petrified remains multiple times.

JournalEdit

Journal Entry
Feran Sadri has sent me to retrieve the Ancient Vampire <bodypart> from <radiant location>. After infusing the magical essence lingering in the remains into the Bloodstone Chalice, the power granted to us from drinking it will last longer. Objective: Retrieve the Ancient Vampire <bodypart> from <radiant location>
Objective: Return to Feran Sadri
Feran Sadri sent me to retrieve the Ancient Vampire <bodypart> from <radiant location>. After infusing the magical essence lingering in the remains into the Bloodstone Chalice, the power granted to us from drinking it will last longer. Quest complete

Dawnguard Quests
Main Quests	Dawnguard • Awakening • Bloodline • A New Order • The Bloodstone Chalice Prophet (Dawnguard) • Prophet (Vampire) • Scroll Scouting • Seeking Disclosure • Chasing Echoes Beyond Death • Unseen Visions • Touching the Sky • Kindred Judgment
Dawnguard Quests	Preemptive Strike • Ancient Technology • Cleansing Light • Bolstering the Ranks • Lost Relic A Jarl's Justice • Hide and Seek • Hunting the Monster • Rescue
Vampire Quests	Rings of Blood Magic • Protecting the Bloodline • Ancient Power • Amulets of Night Power New Allegiances • Culling the Beast • Deceiving the Herd • The Hunt Destroying the Dawnguard • The Gift
Side Quests	Impatience of a Saint • Lost to the Ages • Ancient Falmer Tomes • Find Arvak's Skull

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