

The remaining portion of this bug has been fixed by version 1.2.4 of the Unofficial Skyrim Patch. Once you walk inside you will get the quest. Try reloading a previous save from before you entered Windhelm.įollow the blood splatters to Hjerim and pick the lock to the front door.

This bug can trigger even if you join the Stormcloaks. This will move the guard to your location, allowing you to start the quest. A walkthrough of the Skyrim murder mystery quest Blood on the Ice I have. Use the console command sqv ms11 to bring up a list of quest variables and search for a RefID labeled "CrimeSceneInvestigator", then use the commands prid and moveto player. Pretty simple, Blood on The Ice quest in Windhelm on Bethesdas The Elder. This issue has been addressed by version 1.4 of the Official Skyrim Patch note that the fix only works if you have not yet triggered the graveyard sequence when attacking Windhelm. This makes it impossible to start the quest. If you capture Windhelm for the Imperials before triggering the graveyard scene, the witnesses and the corpse will still show up, but the guard may not, since the Windhelm guards have been replaced by Imperial Legion soldiers.
