So following the Pete Hines tweet, we have some interesting news about the possible DLC.
Bethesda Forum user Karellan used a utility to scan the Patch 1.5.26 update file for valid strings. Below are the files he found (taken straight from his post):
Basically it suggests that the DLC will include:
- Snow elves
- Snow Elf Prince (also see Fall of the Snow Prince)
- Crossbows
- New vampire feeding animations
- Something prefixed 'RF'
Snow elf stuff:
Animations\[b]DLC01\Chair_SnowElfPrinceDialogueA.HKX[/b] Animations\[b]DLC01\Chair_SnowElfPrinceDialogueB.HKX[/b] Animations\[b]DLC01\Chair_SnowElfPrinceDialogueC.HKX[/b] Animations\[b]DLC01\Chair_SnowElfPrinceDialogueD.HKX[/b] Animations\[b]DLC01[/b]\Chair_SnowElfPrinceDialogueE.HKX Animations\[b]DLC01[/b]\Chair_SnowElfPrinceFireBall.HKX Animations\[b]DLC01[/b]\Chair_SnowElfPrinceSitIdle.HKX Animations[b]\DLC01\SnowElfPrinceAscensionBurning.HKX[/b]
Vampire feeding stuff:
Animations\[b]DLC01\IdleMesmerizes.hkx[/b] [b]Animations\DLC01\Paired_VampFeedBack.hkx Animations\DLC01\Paired_VampFeedFront.hkx[/b]
Crossbows:
crossbow_direction_behavior.hkx Animations\CrossBow_1stP_Run.hkx Animations\CrossBow_1stP_Walk.hkx Animations\CrossBow_Aim.hkx Animations\CrossBow_Equip.hkx Animations\CrossBow_IdleDrawn.hkx Animations\CrossBow_IdleHeld.hkx Animations\CrossBow_Release.hkx Animations\CrossBow_RunBackward.hkx Animations\CrossBow_RunBackwardLeft.hkx Animations\CrossBow_RunBackwardRight.hkx Animations\CrossBow_RunForward.hkx Animations\CrossBow_RunForwardLeft.hkx Animations\CrossBow_RunForwardRight.hkx Animations\CrossBow_RunLeft.hkx Animations\CrossBow_RunRight.hkx Animations\CrossBow_WalkBackward.hkx Animations\CrossBow_WalkBackwardLeft.hkx Animations\CrossBow_WalkBackwardRight.hkx Animations\CrossBow_WalkForward.hkx Animations\CrossBow_WalkForwardLeft.hkx Animations\CrossBow_WalkForwardRight.hkx Animations\CrossBow_WalkLeft.hkx Animations\CrossBow_WalkRight.hkx
No Idea what 'RF' is.
Animations\DLC01\RF_Guarded_End.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Guarded_EndL.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Guarded_Idle.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Guarded_IdleL.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Guarded_LToR.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Guarded_RToL.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Guarded_Start.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Guarded_StartL.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Guarded_Talk01.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Guarded_Talk02.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_GuardedToOpen.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Open_End.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Open_Idle.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Open_Start.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Open_Talk01.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Open_Talk02.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Open_Talk03.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Open_Talk04.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_OpenToGuarded.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Playful_End.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Playful_Idle.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Playful_Start.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Playful_Talk01.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Playful_Talk02.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_PlayfulToSerious.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Serious_End.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Serious_Idle.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Serious_Start.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Serious_Talk01.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Serious_Talk02.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_SeriousToPlayful.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Shock01.hkx Animations\DLC01\RF_Shock02.hkx