Aela the Huntress is first encountered fighting alongside Farkas and Ria , fighting a Giant just outside of Whiterun. When spoken to, she says she is part of the Shield Brothers and if you are interested, speak to the leader of The Companions. Aela is a werewolf which is discovered during the Companions quest line. She wears Ancient Nord Armor. Aela becomes a potential marriage candidate, but only after completing the Companions quest line. She is a great bow user making her the ideal companion for a Dragonborn inclined to close combat and at close range combat she can easily kill enemies.

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Aela is a member of The Companions guild and is a Werewolf. She can usually be found in Whiterun , inside the Jorrvaskr during daylight hours. Aela can be recruited to be a follower once you've completed The Companions Quests. She is a valuable asset to your adventuring party, as she is also an expert trainer in Archery. Added bonus: On occasions your follower will go missing mainly due to you running off ahead etc. With Aela as your follower whenever she does happen to go missing in action as she is one of the companions you go to when seeking more work after completing the companion quests , make that an active quest and you'll find where she is located very easily!


Aela the Huntress
Residing in Jorrvaskr with the other Companions, Aela offers lycanthropy to other members of the companions who become members of "The Circle". She comes from a long line of women who where Companions, although her mother died before she joined. When she was younger, she lived with her father in the woods and learned to hunt and use the bow until she was old enough to join the ranks of the companions. The Dovahkiin will first encounter Aela fighting a giant alongside Farkas and Ria at a farm outside of Whiterun.



Aela the Huntress is an elite Nord warrior and member of the prestigious Companions, an ancient covenent of warriors that reside in Jorrvaskr. She meets the player outside of Whiterun, where she and her comrades are slaying a giant outside of the city of Whiterun, where she other chastises or commends the player depending on weather they jump in and help or stay idly by. Tier : High 8-C , higher as a werewolf. Stronger than before.