Its capital is the city of Mournhold, located on the mainland of Morrowind, the homeland of the Dunmer, though the faction is led by a Nord nobleman known as Jorunn the Skald-King. The dour, magically-gifted Dunmer of Morrowind have joined the reptilian Argonians-former slaves from mysterious Black Marsh-and boisterous Nords of Skyrim in a bid for sovereignty.įounded in the midst of the Akaviri Invasion of 2E 572, the territory of the Ebonheart Pact stretched over the provinces of Skyrim, Morrowind and Black Marsh at the height of its power. Tensions run deep between these unlikely allies, forced to stand together against the threat of Molag Bal and incursions from enemy alliances. It was formed in 2E 572, amidst the turmoil of the Second Akaviri Invasion.

The Ebonheart Pact is a politically fragile yet powerful military alliance between Skyrim, Morrowind and Black Marsh. The starting location for this faction is the city of Davon's Watch in the province of Morrowind, if none of the game's Chapters have been downloaded, or else the starting location will be the most recent Chapter's zone. The Ebonheart Pact is one of the three Alliances at the time of the Three Banners War. And by this, our victory is assured.' ―Blood For The Pact!, Jorunn the Skald-King Our resolve is glacial, our might is forged in fire, and our courage, cultivated by the beasts of the jungle.

Our greatest strength is the adversity we have overcome. The alliance between our races was born in dark times, when Nord, Dunmer and free Argonians fought as one to repel the invasion of the Akaviri slavemasters. The Argonians endure the treacherous and impenetrable depths of Black Marsh. The Dark Elves abide in Morrowind, a harsh land of ashfall and perpetual earthquakes. 'Before Ysgramor led the Nord people south, our ancestors flourished in the frozen continent of Atmora, and to this day our people prefer the bitter climates of northern Tamriel.

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