Morrowind:Books for Vala

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Steal 4 history books from Odral Helvi in Caldera and donate them to Vala Catraso in Ald'ruhn. Quest Giver: Gentleman Jim Stacey in Vivec, Foreign Quarter Location(s): Vivec, Caldera, Ald'ruhn Prerequisite Quest: Brallion's Ring Next Quest: The Dwemer Goblet Reward: None Disposition: +10 (Gentleman Jim Stacey) +20 (Vala Catraso) Reputation Gain: +5 (Thieves Guild) ID: TG_SS_Plutocrats Required Rank: Footpad

The chest containing the books.

Quick Walkthrough

1. Talk to Jim Stacey about Bal Molagmer.
2. Steal four books from Odral Helvi's quarters in Caldera.
3. Deliver the books to Vala Catraso in Ald'ruhn.
4. Return to Jim Stacey to complete the quest.

Detailed Walkthrough

Job

For the sixth quest in this series, Jim Stacey wants you to steal Odral's History of the Empire 1, 2, 3, & 4 from Odral Helvi in Caldera and donate them to Vala Catraso in the Guild of Mages in Ald'ruhn.

Books for Vala

Odral Helvi can be found upstairs in the Governor's Hall in Caldera. The four books are found in his bedroom inside a locked (40) chest next to the bed. Travel to the Guild of Mages in Ald'ruhn and donate the books to Vala Catraso in the name of the Bal Molagmer.

Return to Jim Stacey in Vivec for his congratulations.

Notes

• The Secret Caldera Ledger in the same chest is required for a Redoran quest and can be used to extort Cunius Pelelius for a bribe in an Imperial Cult quest.

Quest Stages

The following Journal ID and Index codes can be used with the Journal console command to manually update the quest to a certain point.

Books for Vala (TG_SS_Plutocrats)
Index	Finishes Quest	Journal Entry
10		Gentleman Jim Stacey asked me to steal Odral Helvi's exquisite copies of "A Brief History of the Empire" and deliver them to Vala Catraso in the Ald'ruhn Guild of Mages. Odral Helvi is in the Governor's Hall in Caldera.
30		Vala Catraso accepted four volumes of "A Brief History of the Empire."
50		Vala Catraso accepted Odral Helvi's copies of "A Brief History of the Empire."
100	Finishes quest	Gentleman Jim Stacey thanked me for stealing Odral Helvi's "A Brief History of the Empire" and delivering it to Vala Catraso in the Ald'ruhn Guild of Mages.

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