Skyrim is big. You just won?t believe how vastly, hugely, mind- bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it?s a long way down the road to the chemist?s, but that?s just peanuts to Skyrim. *And that amazing sprawling landscape isn?t just boring, empty space. *It?s full of of interesting people, vast structures, and a*cornucopia*of stuff to make the world come alive.
Lately, one of my favorite parts of Skyrim are the in-game books. *At any time, you can pull a book off the shelf, and get a nice fresh slice of lore to go along with your hearty adventures. *I?ve even gone so far as to break into houses in the middle of the night just to read their books. *After getting chided from the local guards, and shamefully ponying up bounty, I thought to myself, there has to be a better way. *Could I possibly take these fine narratives on the road with me, to read while I can?t be in front of the computer actually playing the game?
So, I took a look at how Skyrim actually stores these nuggets of incidental storytelling. *By the 9, it was in plain text! I pasted the book text into*separate*docs, slapped on headings, created a table of contents and a cover, and just like that, I can read my copy of The Lusty Argonian Maid on-the-go! *If you?d like to read this fine fiction on your own device, just download one of these files and throw it on your e-reader: