Main Quest

The following quests make up Skyrim's main questline.

1. Unbound - Escape from custody and a dragon raid.
2. Before the Storm - Ask about the dragon attack on Helgen.
3. Bleak Falls Barrow - Retrieve the Dragonstone.
4. Dragon Rising - Investigate a Dragon sighting near Whiterun.
5. The Way of the Voice - Go meet the Greybeards
6. The Horn of Jurgen Windcaller - Retrieve a the Horn from Ustengrav.
7. A Blade in the Dark - Prove you are Dragonborn to Delphine.
8. Diplomatic Immunity - Infiltrate the Thalmor Embassy.
9. A Cornered Rat - Locate Esbern.
10. Alduin's Wall -   Locate the prophecy within Sky Haven Temple.
11. The Throat of the World - Learn a Shout from Paarthurnax.
12. Elder Knowledge -  Find an Elder Scroll.
13. Alduin's Bane - Use the Time Wound to learn Dragonrend.
14. Season Unending - Enforce a ceasefire to secure Dragonsreach.
(optional) Paarthurnax - Deal with a threat.
15. The Fallen - Capture and interrogate one of Alduin's allies.
16. The World-Eater's Eyrie - Fight through Skuldafn Temple to Alduin's portal to Sovngarde.
17. Sovngarde - Find Alduin in Sovngarde.
18. Dragonslayer - Kill the World Eater.