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The Litany of Blood is a special mission in Elder Scrolls Online added with the Dark Brotherhood DLC.

Passed on to you straight from the Listener herself. You must complete your first Sacrament Quest to unlock the Litany of Blood. Nevusa, a mysterious Dark Elf assassin begins the Litany of Blood quest.

You can find her in the Gold Coast Sanctuary beside Speaker Terenus. She will give you the Litany of Blood book, which contains cryptic clues about each of your targets.

Travel all across Tamriel to complete the Litany of Blood for a special achievement and polymorph reward.

• These assignments are to to assassinate a number of people throughout all factions.
• After killing a person, the pedestal shows their image.
• Assassinating all targets completes Litany of Blood achievement, also unlocking the Cadaverous Assassin Polymorph and Executioner title.
• Note: You can kill any of these targets with the Blade of Woe prior to getting the Litany of Blood, you will know if you have by the large cloud of red.

Litany of Blood Targets

Recognizable on a white/blind eye

Litany of Blood Book

Litany of Blood
A chant to the Night Mother

Woe unto they, Night Mother, those born to Anu.
From beyond death's prison, I offer those who meet my unshriven gaze with your blade's cold caress.
You will know them by their eye.
* * *
Prey to thee, Dread Father, those born to Anu.
From Skywatch, I offer she who reflects the heavens in her gaze and dress, drifting from dance to dance.
You will know them by their eye.
* * *
Prey to thee, Dread Father, those born to Anu.
From Elden Root, I offer he who is as aged and gnarled as the trees, his back bowed but not bent.
You will know them by their eye.
* * *
Prey to thee, Dread Father, those born to Anu.
From Marbruk, I offer she who surveys the market beneath an auburn veil and keeps silver close to her heart.
You will know them by their eye.
* * *
Prey to thee, Dread Father, those born to Anu.
From Vulkwasten, I offer she who sweeps away the seasons with straw and the swish of her tail.
You will know them by their eye.
* * *
Prey to thee, Dread Father, those born to Anu.
From Rawl'kha, I offer he who clothes his stripes of brown with stripes of gold.
You will know them by their eye.
* * *
Prey to thee, Dread Father, those born to Anu.
From Davon's Watch, I offer he who is silver, ash, and fire, draped in copper filigree.
You will know them by their eye.
* * *
Prey to thee, Dread Father, those born to Anu.
From Mournhold, I offer she who marches beneath a red crest and wields winding steel.
You will know them by their eye.
* * *
Prey to thee, Dread Father, those born to Anu.
From Stormhold, I offer she who is caked in mud but wears a halo of bone, bright and untouched by mire.
You will know them by their eye.
* * *
Prey to thee, Dread Father, those born to Anu.
From Windhelm, I offer she who bears time at her waist, but for whom age has not robbed her golden crown.
You will know them by their eye.
* * *
Prey to thee, Dread Father, those born to Anu.
From Riften, I offer he whose arms are coiled and stained with the ink and weeds of the sea.
You will know them by their eye.
* * *
Prey to thee, Dread Father, those born to Anu.
From Daggerfall, I offer he whose dress is as cool as his demeanor and pate as barren as his heart.
You will know them by their eye.
* * *
Prey to thee, Dread Father, those born to Anu.
From Wayrest, I offer she who peers from behind a crimson curtain and marred her face to hide her nature.
You will know them by their eye.
* * *
Prey to thee, Dread Father, those born to Anu.
From Shornhelm, I offer she who greets death as a sister, her smile joyless and unflinching.
You will know them by their eye.
* * *
Prey to thee, Dread Father, those born to Anu.
From Sentinel, I offer he who leaves a trail of neat black ropes dangling over a golden cage.
You will know them by their eye.
* * *
Prey to thee, Dread Father, those born to Anu.
From Evermore, I offer she whose heart bears many scars, but does not fear to wear them proudly.
You will know them by their eye.