Requirements

Oblivion 1.2.416

Description

The Arsenal is a weapons pack that offers unique weapons from all over Tamriel. The Arsenal is also a modder's resource but is fully playable.

Meko Woodling, A Craftsman located in the Province of Cyrodil offers high quality, finely crafted weapons, created using methods passed down through the family over many generations. He is also offers quality imported weapons from all over Tamriel.

Details

The Arsenal offers 30 weapons, 3 off-hand weapons and 14 Shields that can be purchased or found throughout the game if the user has chosen to use the optional Leveled Lists Plugin.

As of The Arsenal v3 all weapons have been MOBS balanced.

The current list of Shields:

Round Shield (4 variants)
Round Shield (Model Variant)
Knight Shield (6 variants)
Knight Tower Shield
Spiked Shield
Celtic Shield

The current list of weapons:

Chersuker
Longsword (2 variants)
Celtic Sword 02 (2 variants)

Assassin Tonfa
Champion Gladius
Elsweyr Kukri
Ivoryhilt Longsword
Monk Tonfa
Orc Warcleaver
Orcrest Crudesword
Pit Gladius
Rihad Scimitar
Saex
Senchal Falcata
Bearded Axe
Camlorn Longsword
Chakram
Combat Knife
Elsweyr Royal Kukri
Heavy Cleaver
Heavy Mauler
Heavy Scimitar
Nordic Warhammer
Stendarr Quarterstaff
Ranger Shortsabre
Rogue Shortsword
Silvenar Shortspear
Taneth Katar

Cherseker
Celtic Longsword

Installation

1. Extract this archive to any folder and then copy the following to your Oblivion Data Folder

Now depending on what type of install you want there are a few different options:

These are optional files, but you will need at least one main ESPs if you want to have the weapons in-game. Also you do NOT need both the shop and Leveled lists together, they can be used together or seperately.

2. Start Oblivion Launcher, click Data Files, and enable the The Arsenal.esm and any of the additional ESPs you have chosen for your setup.

Un-Installation

1.Start Oblivion Launcher, click Data Files, and disable the The Arsenal.esm and then disable any other of The Arsenal's plugins you have installed.

After removing The Arsenal.esm remove any of The Arsenal plugins you have installed alongside the ESM

Incompatibilties

As of The Arsenal Version 3.0 there should be no Incompatibilties with other mods, please report any you may find.

Patches

Due to the placement of Woodling's shop there is a small patch needed when you play Oblivion with Arthmoor's Faregyl Village.

Along with the patch you will have to make sure Faregyl Village loads after The Arsenal to ensure they play nice, load the patch after both of those.

Load Order:

The Arsenal.esp
Faregyl.esp
The Arsenal - Faregyl Patch.esp

Also an ESP for OOO is also included for those who use OOO and would like to see the weapons appear in those leveled lists.

Load Order:

OOO.esm
The Arsenal.esm
OOO.esp
The Arsenal Leveledlist for OOO.esp

Upgrading

Before installing version 3.0 of The Arsenal you will need to uninstall version 1.0. To make sure everything is uninstalled remove the following folders and their contents and files from your data folder:

Files:

The Arsenal.esp

Folders:

Meshes/Armor/Arsenal
Meshes/Weapons/Arsenal
Meshes/Clutter/Darkrder
Textures/Armor/Arsenal
Textures/Weapons/Arsenal
Textures/Clutter/Darkrder
Textures/Menus\Icons\Arsenal

Note: If you're using a version later than 1.0 you can safetly overwrite with version 3.0

History

Contact

StarX @ TES Alliance
InsanitySorrow @ TES Alliance

Credits

Models: InsanitySorrow
Textures: StarX
Shop: DarkRider

Thanks

Thanks to Bethesda for creating Oblivion.
Thanks to DarkRider for creating the shop for The Arsenal.
Thanks to WhoGuru, DarkStone and Greenwarden for taking beautiful screenshots for The Arsenal.
Thanks to WhoGuru for adjusting the shop exterior placement so it no longer conflicts with Arthmoor's Faregyl Village.
Thanks to Nicoroshi for his Back Sheathing setup in his mod "Nico's Gift" which is what The Arsenal's setup is based on.
Thanks to CorePC for creating the OOO Leveled list ESP and for giving some vital information in the Release thread.

Thanks to all who have shown an interest in The Arsenal and gave support, feedback and suggestions.

Licensing/Legal

You may use this as you wish but you must credit us for our work. Do NOT claim any of it to be your own work.

Please do NOT re-host this file without our explicit permission.