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* Unlike pretty much every other Elder Scrolls game from the past ~20 years, you can't really fuck yourself over in character development. Go hog wild, try everything! The only things you're limited by are the perks, but even then you get enough to max out at least several trees.
* Unlike pretty much every other Elder Scrolls game from the past ~20 years, you can't really go wrong with character development. Go hog wild, try everything! The only things you're limited by are the perks, but even then you get enough to max out at least several trees.


* Get out of the packrat mentality! You can grind more than enough money chopping wood, harvesting crops and making leather helmets. You can leave those iron greatswords and hide armors where they lie.
* Get out of the packrat mentality! You can grind more than enough money chopping wood, harvesting crops and making leather helmets. You can leave those iron greatswords and hide armors where they lie.
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* Also, be sure to familiarize yourself with the crafting options. Most blacksmiths can provide a hands-on tutorial for smithing, whereas enchanting/cooking/chopping/mining/alchemy are all fairly straightforward. Still, make sure you know what you can make and how you can improve your gear using those things.
* Also, be sure to familiarize yourself with the crafting options. Most blacksmiths can provide a hands-on tutorial for smithing, whereas enchanting/cooking/chopping/mining/alchemy are all fairly straightforward. Still, make sure you know what you can make and how you can improve your gear using those things.
* For every ingredient you find, you can figure out the first property by eating it. This can help you figure out how to make some simple potions and will also level up your alchemy skill. The rest of the properties can only be found out by combining them with other ingredients with like properties. It will take a lot of trial and error. You can buy potion recipes from alchemy shops, though the property it mentions won't appear on the ingredient until you use it for that particular potion.


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