I think this game is lying. It keeps saying I can rest when I cannot.

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Not much later, because I am SMART, I fall into the water.

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And am attacked by a goblin whilst in the water.

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He almost kills me. That's my health in green. (Not sure why the colors are reversed from most TES games... )

I manage to climb out and do him in. Then I turned around and... STUFF!!

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...which I cannot pick up, apparently.

I run around killing goblins and rats and trying to find someplace to rest and heal. I am unsuccessful in this endeavor, but at SOME POINT, something happened!:

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I get four skill points which I dump into Endurance in the hopes that it can help me live longer.

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I immediately saved afterwards, which turned out to be a prudent choice because about five seconds later this guy showed up:



And kicked my poor little Dunmer face in.