Morrowind:Athletics

Skill: Athletics
Governing Attribute: Speed
Specialization: Combat
Increase: 1 second of Swimming: +0.03 1 second of Running: +0.02

The Athletics skill trains and conditions one for running and swimming. Skilled athletes move short and long distances over land with speed and efficiency, and they also swim swiftly underwater.

Character Creation

The following races receive bonuses to their Athletics skill:

• +15 bonus: Argonian, +5 bonus: Dunmer, Khajiit, Redguard

The following classes have Athletics as a Major skill:

• Acrobat, Archer, Barbarian, Monk, Scout, Warrior

The following classes have Athletics as a Minor skill:

• Assassin, Rogue, Thief

Trainers The Master Trainer of Athletics is Adibael Hainnabibi, who can be found at his yurt at Kaushtababi Camp. Other trainers of note are: Any of the vampire trainers located in Aralen, Dulo and Sarethi Ancestral Tomb (up to 76)* Delyna Mandas at the Onyx Hall at Tel Fyr (up to 75) Huleeya at the Black Shalk Cornerclub in Vivec's Foreign Quarter (up to 75) Missun Akin, at his hut at Falasmaryon (up to 72) See Athletics Trainers for the complete list. *This NPC is hostile.

Books The following books will increase your Athletics skill: The Ransom of Zarek A Dance in Fire, Chapter 3 36 Lessons of Vivec, Sermon 1 36 Lessons of Vivec, Sermon 8 36 Lessons of Vivec, Sermon 31

Factions

The following factions include Athletics as one of their favored skills:

• Aundae Clan
• Berne Clan
• Hands of Almalexia^TR (not joinable)
• House Redoran
• Imperial Knights (not joinable)
• Imperial Legion
• Quarra Clan
• Talos Cult (not joinable)
• Twin Lamps