Pay to Be an NPC in The Elder Scrolls VI: Bethesda's New Feature

Bethesda Softworks is once again inviting fans into the enchanting world of Tamriel, offering a unique opportunity for one fortunate bidder to leave a lasting mark on The Elder Scrolls universe. Through the Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic charity auction, a dedicated fan will have the chance to collaborate with Bethesda's developers to design a custom NPC for The Elder Scrolls VI.

This isn't just about picking a name or appearance; the winner will dive deep into the creative process, working closely with Bethesda's team to shape a character that could play a significant role in the game's lore. Whether envisioning a wandering scholar, a mysterious merchant, or a legendary warrior, the creative possibilities are boundless. The winner might even choose to integrate a digital version of themselves into the ever-evolving world of Tamriel.

Currently, the top bid stands at $11,050, but with the auction still ongoing, this figure is expected to rise. Bethesda remains tight-lipped about The Elder Scrolls VI's release date, keeping fans eagerly anticipating when they'll encounter this unique new character.

Image: pinterest.com A similar auction was held for Starfield, yet the identity of the custom-designed NPC remains largely undisclosed.

Should the auction winner decide to immortalize themselves in The Elder Scrolls VI, they'll join the ranks of Shirley Curry, the cherished "Skyrim Grandma," whose likeness has already been confirmed for the game.

With no official launch date announced, it's speculated that The Elder Scrolls VI might not arrive until 2026 or later. However, when it does, one lucky fan's legacy will be indelibly woven into its fabric.