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How do I pay my Winterhold bounty?

Talk to any guard in the hold where you have the bounty. If it's low enough, then they will let you pay the bounty, any stolen goods will be removed from your inventory, and you'll be deposited just outside the door to the local prison.
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How do I clear my Winterhold bounty?

There are three main ways to get rid of a bounty: paying it, serving jail time, and using your Thaneship to get out of it. You can also try killing any witnesses or, if you're a Thieves Guild member, bribing your way out.
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How do I pay off my bounty in Skyrim?

The first and most straightforward way of removing a bounty in Skyrim is paying the fine of the crime when forced into dialogue with a guard. There is also the option of paying in jail time in Skyrim, but this choice is never recommended unless players wish to attain the "Jail Break" achievement.
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Why can't I pay off my bounty in Skyrim?

You can't. If those are you only options, then your crime was so severe that a mere bounty won't satisfy the law-keepers. Your options are to go to jail (where your bounty will be wiped clean) or die.
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How do I pay off my bounty while hostile in Skyrim?

If the guard starts attacking you, take your weapon out then put it back. This should lead the guard to stop attacking you, and instead talk to you about the crime. At which point you can pay off your bounty.
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How long until my bounty goes away in Skyrim?

Bounties don't go away on their own in Skyrim. You either have to pay them off or serve jail time. Usually, this results in any stolen goods you are currently carrying being confiscated.
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How do you pay off a bounty without getting attacked in Skyrim?

Firstly, try putting away your weapon/lowering your hands to yield while they can see you. If you yield during combat, the guards will usually stop attacking and instead ask you to pay off your bounty/go to jail.
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What is the hardest jail to escape in Skyrim?

Solitude. Solitude is perhaps the hardest of the jails to escape.
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What happens if you serve your time in jail Skyrim?

Serving Your Sentence[edit]

To serve your sentence, sleep in a cell bed. You'll awaken when your time has been served. You will lose progress towards one or more skill level advancements; the longer your sentence, the more skills so affected.
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How often do bounties reset Skyrim?

Bounty quests can be repeated indefinitely, up to a point: you can have 1 each of the quests below active at the same time (for a total of 4 concurrently running bounty quests), which must also originate in separate holds. And when one is completed, it cannot be replaced by the same one in the same hold.
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How to get a $1,000 bounty in Skyrim?

If you are a member of the Companions' Circle, just transforming into a werewolf also gives an instant 1,000 bounty(no need to kill anyone), or also transforming into a Vampire Lord also gives you the instant 1,000 gold bounty, and it has the added benefit of not having a cooldown timer on how much you can change.
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Why do I have a 1000 bounty in Skyrim?

Killing a guard in front of witnesses will give an automatic 1000 bounty. The easiest strategy here is to kill a guard, flee and fast travel to another hold. One could also steal a horse at the stables to facilitate the escape.
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Can you fix up Winterhold?

Winterhold Rebuild was a quest-driven mod. It took you on a quest to help Avis, the new town carpenter, rebuild Winterhold. The town would not be rebuilt right away, but would get built after the completion of quests.
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How do I regain Winterhold hold?

Regaining Winterhold Hold is a matter of completing Rescue From Fort Kastav. Finally, complete The Battle For Fort Amol and Battle For Windhelm to put an end to this bloody chapter in Skyrim's history.
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Is Winterhold a hold?

Winterhold is a hold in northeast Skyrim, with its capital in the city of Winterhold. It is initially affiliated with the Stormcloaks, but can be captured by the Imperials after completing Rescue from Fort Kastav. Winterhold is the northernmost hold in Skyrim, and has weather to match.
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What is the hardest place in Skyrim?

1 Skuldafn (Past Level 45)

Considering scaling, however, the Skuldafn dungeon is arguably the toughest encounter in all of Skyrim. This is due to Skuldafn being the only dungeon in Skyrim that replaces all draugr with a level-scaled variant.
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Can you steal in Skyrim if no one sees you?

One trick is to just simply sneak and stick to the shadows. Go near the target item, crouch and move slowly around until you are no longer noticeable. From this sweet-spot you can steal anything within reach, without moving, thus remaining undetected.
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Can you divorce Skyrim?

You can't formally get a divorce in Skyrim, but you might be able to get a new Marriage Partner.
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What is the richest hold in Skyrim?

Solitude - The home of the High King of Skyrim, and the capital of Skyrim. It is the richest city of Skyrim and is also the home of the Imperial Legion in Skyrim.
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What is the poorest city in Skyrim?

Hjaalmarch is one of the poorest holds in Skyrim, second only to Winterhold, and is sustained by the Morthal lumber mill and the mining town of Stonehills.
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What is the easiest jail in Skyrim?

The Skeleton Key will open any lock for you almost instantly, and then you can get your stuff back (including anything you've stolen) just as easily. It is still recommended having a high Sneak skill to avoid the guards. The Jail in Morthal is said to be one of the easiest jails to escape from.
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How do you get a bounty to 0 in Skyrim?

Select a guard, open console, and type paycrimegold 0 0 to avoid paying money and going to jail. You can also pay the fine by talking to a guard and get your money back.
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Can you beat Skyrim with a bounty?

Yes you can, although it's a bit more tedious when you have such a high bounty. I speak from experience. On one of my characters, I have a bounty of over 50,000 gold in every single hold in Skyrim (in Riften the bounty is over 200,000 gold).
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Can you get a bounty for shouting Skyrim?

No, you'll never get a bounty just for shouting into the air, unless your shout actually hits someone and causes harm. Alternately, you can end up with a bounty if a guard runs up to warn you about how shouting makes the townsfolk nervous, and you proceed to mouth off to the guard. Don't do that.
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