“Knowledge of the Ages” is a facet quest in The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered that challenges the hero to be trustworthy to the teachings of Julianos.
By talking with Sir Henrick, the hero can go to Fort Bulwark and retrieve the Protect of the Crusader — a strong early-game protect. However you’ll must navigate a sequence of puzzles to get it.
Our Oblivion Remastered offers you a full “Knowledge of the Ages” walkthrough, together with the place to begin the search and how one can remedy all Fort Bulwark puzzles so as to attain the Protect of the Crusader on the finish of it.
How one can begin ‘Knowledge of the Ages’ in Oblivion Remastered

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To begin “Knowledge of the Ages,” you have to full the “Pilgrimage” and “Shrine of the Crusader” quests first. As soon as these two are full, you can begin the “Priory of the 9” quest. Partway by means of “Priory of the 9,” converse with Sir Henrick after defeating him, and he offers you the situation of the Protect of the Crusader, which is in Fort Bulwark. “Knowledge of the Ages” runs concurrently with “Priory of the 9.”
Fort Bulwark is close to the southeast nook of the map close to the Blackwood area. Within the Quests menu, you possibly can merely spotlight “Knowledge of the Ages” and it’ll mark Fort Bulwark in your map, or you possibly can have a look at the screenshot above.
‘Knowledge of Ages’ walkthrough in Oblivion Remastered
“Knowledge of Ages” consists of three puzzles, all of that are in Fort Bulwark. You’ll begin by having to appropriately step on a sequence of tiles. You’ll then must make rotate statues into a specific order. You’ll end with a puzzle that requires you to step on sure panels in a specific order to search out objects in numerous chests.
Under, we’ll present you how one can remedy all puzzles in Fort Bulwark so you possibly can full “Knowledge of Ages.”
Tile order puzzle resolution in ‘Knowledge of Ages’
After getting into Fort Bulwark, make your method to the center the place you’ll see two big flames whereas combating Conjurers alongside the best way. Watch out, as there are some booby traps that’ll shoot arrows out of the partitions.

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Whenever you come throughout the room with the 2 big flames, make your approach throughout — you’ll then enter an space with two Conjurers. After taking them out, you’ll must activate a deal with behind the realm to open up a gated door close by.
Undergo the newly opened path and till you come throughout one other deal with. Activate it to decrease the drawbridge close to the 2 big flames. Return to the room with the 2 flames and cross the drawbridge.

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You’ll come throughout a puzzle with 12 tiles in a 3×4 vogue. That you must step on one tile per row. The right order is listed beneath and pictured above:
- Left (first row)
- Center (second row)
- Proper (third row)
- Left (fourth row)
Statue puzzle resolution in ‘Knowledge of Ages’
That can open up the door to the following space in Fort Bulwark. Upon getting into, stroll down a bit and also you’ll hear an individual talking by means of a locked cell. That is Sir Therdret. Subsequent to his cell, there’s a deal with to set him free — do it.
After setting him free, go additional into Fort Bulwark. It’s a easy path with some turning so that you shouldn’t get misplaced. You’ll finally attain a room with 4 statues. The answer right here is easy: Simply flip every of the statues utilizing the crank of their faces in order that they face the center, trying on the icon within the middle between them, like so:

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There are two Conjurers on this room as effectively so you should definitely deal with them.
When that’s accomplished, the flames within the room will extinguish, and a door behind the room will open, and the tunnel leads you to the final space of Fort Bulwark.
Rodgar’s chests puzzle resolution in ‘Knowledge of Ages’
Excellent news first: there aren’t any enemies in right here. Unhealthy information: you’ve gotten yet one more puzzle to unravel!
This puzzle is a little more difficult. You’ll attain a room with a panel and a gold chest within the center, with eight regular chests across the room. Whenever you step on the panel, one of many eight chests will gentle up and show an merchandise. The gold chest comprises one in all Rodgar’s eight objects at a time; it’s a must to take it, then match the suitable merchandise with the chest that lights up. Maintain going till you’ve positioned all eight objects.
For instance, Rodgar’s Cranium goes into the chest that lights up and shows a cranium. You’ll know you set the precise merchandise within the right chest when the realm shakes and your controller vibrates.

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To make issues simpler, right here’s the right order in clockwise, from left to proper, along with your again going through away from the golden chest:
- Rodgar’s Stone
- Rodgar’s Helm
- Rodgar’s Goblet
- Rodgar’s Sword
- Rodgar’s E-book
- Rodgar’s Hammer
- Rodgar’s Cranium
- Rodgar’s Gem
As soon as all eight objects are positioned appropriately, the flames will extinguish and also you’ll open up the door to the Protect of the Crusader, in addition to just a few different objects, together with just a few Potions of Perception, Potions of Sorcery, Restore Intelligence scrolls, and Restore Willpower scrolls.

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As soon as the protect is taken the search is full and there will likely be two entrances behind the altar that lead again to the primary zone and again to the doorway. “The Priory of the 9” quest will likely be up to date as effectively.
What occurs in the event you don’t free Sir Therdret in Oblivion Remastered?

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In case you don’t free Sir Therdret, he’ll discover his personal approach out. No matter your resolution, he’ll meet with you in a while throughout “Priory of the 9.” Nonetheless, in the event you free him, he feels indebted to you and can ask if he can turn out to be a knight.