If you’ve experienced The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion—or its newly launched remake, Oblivion Remastered—you're likely familiar with the game's unforgettable opening sequence. It begins with the classic tutorial inside the dimly lit Imperial sewers, a moment that sets the stage for an epic journey. As you navigate through the damp corridors, you build anticipation for the moment you finally break free into the vast, sunlit expanse of Cyrodiil.
Yet just before that triumphant exit, the game delivers a gut-punch of a twist—one that fans remember all too well. A sudden and unexpected loss shakes the narrative, leaving players stunned as they step into the open world with a mix of awe and emotional weight.
Warning! Spoilers for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered are ahead.
