What is the Pillar of Sacrifice in Boethiah?

The Pillar of Sacrifice appears at the base of the Sacellum of Boethiah and is a major part in the "Boethiah's Calling" quest. Getting a non-essential follower to use it will pull them in - it seems to have magnetic properties.
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Who should I sacrifice at the Shrine of Boethiah?

If players want to sacrifice a follower to Boethiah based on justice or morality, Ralis Sedarys can be a good choice. Ralis is the Dunmer at the head of the Kolbjorn Barrow excavation in Solstheim who requests the Dragonborn's assistance and money to clear an ancient Nord Tomb.
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Why won t it let me use the Pillar of Sacrifice?

Turns out that you have to use a non-essential follower (meaning that he/she can die). Dark brotherhood followers are invincible.
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How do you beat Boethiah's calling without sacrifice?

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  1. Start the quest as normally.
  2. Get a follower and put him/her onto the altar.
  3. Kill all the cultist, except one which leave near to death.
  4. Bring the cultist so close to the altar as is possible.
  5. Switch to a continous destruction spell like Frostbite.
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What is the reward of Boethiah's calling?

Boethiah will speak to the Dragonborn. Depending on how the Dragonborn conducted the kill, what she says may differ. If you have not killed her Champion in secrecy she will express her annoyance, but ultimately name the Dragonborn her new Champion and reward the Ebony Mail.
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What does the Pillar of Sacrifice do in Skyrim?

Trapping a follower

Stabbing a follower with the Blade of Sacrifice while they are pulled in by the pillar will always result in a kill. When a follower is pulled in, a blue dome appears around them.
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How do I use the Pillar of Sacrifice?

The Sacrifice

Lead any non-essential follower to the shrine and activate command mode (holding 'use' or via the "I need you to do something" conversation option). Highlight the pillar and you should see "Use the Pillar of Sacrifice". Tell them to do this and they will move towards it and be pulled in and stuck to it.
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How do I fix Boethiah's calling glitch?

Answers. The easiest solution to glitched game states is to try loading a previous save. If the game consistently glitches after loading old files then you may want to travel to a bed, before trying to finish the quest, and sleeping for 7 to 10 days. Sometimes this can help get the game back on track.
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Is Boethiah good or bad?

Strangely, the Dunmer consider Boethiah one of the "good" daedric princes, as opposed to Sheogorath, Molag Bal, Mehrunes Dagon, and Hermaeus Mora. The Tribunal was the most worshipped for a time, but the original Tribunal still existed.
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Do you have to do Boethiah's calling stealthily?

Although it's not necessary to kill the bandits stealthily, I choose to do so because I'm a stealth character.
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Can you sacrifice a Dark Brotherhood initiate to Boethiah?

An animation should show your follower walking to it, and then being attached to it. From there, simply kill them by any means, the Sacrificial Dagger works, but is not required. Save this answer. The Dark Brotherhood initiates will not work for this quest.
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What is the code for the three pillars in Skyrim?

This mini-puzzle requires you to flip the three pillars on the left side to match the correct sequence of the pillars displayed above the gate. The pillar in the middle has fallen to the ground next to the lever. The correct sequence is: snake, snake, swordfish.
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How do I get the Boethiah calling quest?

To start Boethiah's Calling, you either need to find and read Boethiah's Proving or find the Sacellum of Boethiah. Boethiah's Proving spawns on dead Boethiah followers and in certain dungeons. You will not be able to start the quest until you are level 30.
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Can you get serana back after dismissing her?

After you talk to Gelebor, Serana will start following again but you'll retain the services of whoever you traveled away to get. If you dismiss Serana after the Dawnguard quest line is over, you may run into a bug where you can never have her as a follower again in the same play through.
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Why is Boethiah's calling not working?

If its not activating try reloading a save. Also if you were there earlier and killed everyone you cannot finish the quest. Works best if you're not within the circle surrounding the Sacrificial Pillar while you command your Companion to touch the pillar.
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How is Boethiah good?

Like Azura, Mephala and Boethiah helped the Chimer and the Prophet Veloth. Mephala taught the Chimer to use stealth and deception against their enemies and Boethiah was the one to show them to Morrowind and also open them to new ideas of worship. So when it comes down to it both are really only good to the Dunmer.
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Does Boethiah hate Molag Bal?

Boethiah, the Daedric Prince of Deceit, appears to be the nemesis of Molag Bal.
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Is Boethiah a Daedra?

Boethiah is the daedric prince of treason, usurpation and deceit. (S)he is generally considered one of the bad daedra by most of the races of Tamriel, but is worshipped, in a form or another, by the dunmers.
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Is Boethiah a man or woman?

Notably, Boethiah is usually depicted as male in Morrowind, but is also known for taking the form of a Dunmer "warrior-queen". She rules from the realm of Attribution's Share. Boethiah often manifests using tricky, unpredictable avatars, which can appear as a male or female of any race.
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What does the blessing of Boethiah do?

Effect. "One-handed weapons do 10% more damage." Fortify One-Handed: 10 points for 8 hours.
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Where is Boethiah Ebony Mail?

Ebony Mail can be looted from the body of the Champion of Boethiah at Knifepoint Ridge during the quest "Boethiah's Calling." If Knifepoint Ridge is visited before the quest, the armor cannot be obtained, as the passage leading to the Champion is blocked with boulders.
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How do I investigate the Boethiah cultist?

If you encounter and kill a Boethiah follower, you will receive a miscellaneous objective to "Investigate Boethiah Cultist". Search the cultist and take the book off him. This completes the miscellaneous objective. Read the book to launch the quest.
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Can you do Boethiah's calling before level 30?

Prerequisites for Boethiah's Calling: Level 30 or higher. Although, I've seen level 32 is required. I've had the cultist try to kill me anywhere from level 30 at the earliest, to level 42 at the latest. Until that cultist tries to kill you, and you take book Boethiah's Calling off the corpse, the quest won't start.
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How do I get Sven as a follower?

It is possible to recruit Sven as a follower if the quest "A Lovely Letter" is finished in his favor. He can also be recruited into the Blades when the Dragonborn needs to recruit followers for Delphine, provided the Dragonborn is already Sven's friend and if they have killed Paarthurnax during the quest "Paarthurnax."
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Where does serana go when dismissed?

Anytime you dismiss Serana she will go to the dawngaurd castle. IF you can't find her there then she is glitched. Sometimes she will not return to dawngaurd even after you dismiss her. She will just stay were ever it was that you told her it was time to part ways.
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