Arkngthunch-Sturdumz was once a beacon of Dwemer ingenuity, a place where brilliant minds crafted wonders of unparalleled sophistication. Yet, its halls now stand silent, abandoned after a cataclysmic event that erased its occupants from history. Whispers of its existence have resurfaced, drawing adventurers eager to unravel its mysteries and claim its treasures. As you delve into the forgotten depths, you will face unimaginable dangers and uncover secrets long buried. But beware— Arkngthunch-Sturdumz does not easily yield its treasures, and those who enter may never return. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Dwemer mystery and danger. Will you uncover the secrets of the forgotten depths, or will you become yet another lost soul in the annals of Arkngthunch-Sturdumz?

Features:

- Atmospheric Enhancements: The dark and foreboding halls of Arkngthunch-Sturdumz are brought to life with dynamic lighting, haunting shadows, and ambient sounds that evoke a sense of dread and curiosity.
- Unique Dwemer Artifacts - Unearth powerful and mysterious artifacts hidden within the ruins. These relics, infused with ancient Dwemer magic, hold secrets waiting to be discovered.
- New Enemies: Face off against fearsome new foes, including enhanced Dwemer constructs, rogue automatons, and spectral guardians that protect long forgoten secrets.
- Epic Boss Encounters: Confront formidable bosses that guard the deepest recesses of Sturdumz. These battles will test your skills and resolve to the limit.
- New events, deadly traps and more! 
- Stunning Visuals: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Dwemer architecture, with detailed clutter, intricate designs, and awe-inspiring structures that capture the essence of Dwemer ingenuity.



This mod requires:

OAAB Data: OAAB_Data at Morrowind Nexus - mods and community (nexusmods.com)

Tamriel Data: Tamriel Data



Recommended mods to use with my mod:

Textures:

Vurt's Morrowind Visual Resurgence - Recommended as a base textures pack

SaintJ's Dwemer ReTexture - PBR - Parallax - THE BEST DWEMER RETEXTURE for OPENMW (use after VMVR)

Alternative Dwemer Plans And Schematics - "An alternative version The Iron Chicken's "Dwemer Plans And Schematics"

Dwemeri Dominion - makes the Dwemer meshes added by Tribunal use default textures, to improve visual consistency.


Immersion:

Old Dwemer Books - This mod replaces textual descriptions in seven old Dwemer books from TES

Pimp my Lava - beautiful lava retexture

OpenMW (0.49) Distortion Effects - Adds distortion effects to lava and fire... looks awesome!

OpenMW More Dynamic Water Meshes - Adds distortion effects to the water meshes from Tamriel Rebuilt and OAAB data, giving the illusion of a 3D animated water surface.

Dwemer Rebirth Project - This is how Dwemer undergound cities should have look right from the beginning

Tall Dungeons - Makes some Dwemer and Daedric ruins easier to see from a distance by adding height.

Darknut's Lighted Dwemer Towers - All new Meshes adds Lighted Windows to Dwemer ruins

OpenMW Dynamic Ambient Visual Effects -  Floating dust in tombs and crypts. This mod adds ambient visuals: Smoking candles, lightning strikes, moths around lanterns, and more.

Something's not right... - mod that adds insanely immersive descriptive messages in dungeon locations

Devilish Rocky West Gash at Morrowind Nexus - mods and community (nexusmods.com) - RECOMMENDED overhaul of the West Gash!

New Starfields at Morrowind Nexus - mods and community (nexusmods.com) - quality night sky

Foeburner Fix at Morrowind Nexus - mods and community (nexusmods.com) - essential!

Glowing Mushrooms compatible with Graphic Herbalism mod - This mod adds glow to mushrooms


Light/Ambience:

OpenMW vanilla candles patched with Enlightened Flames and ILFAS - A basic drop in replacer of the vanilla candle models, combining lighting and material improvements from Improved Lights for All Shaders, and the realistic candle flames from Enlightened Flames.

Rafael's Shader Pack - Optimized postprocess shader pack for OpenMW, making it look better than ever before while still being very Vanilla-friendly

Creatures:

Vanilla friendly creatures and undeads expansion - always in my modlist! 

Music/Ambience:

Dynamic Sounds for OpenMW - Lua sound effects extension (for OpenMW)



CREDITS to Darknut for creating amazing various Dwemer meshes and textures
THANKS to DetailDevil for supporting and helping with adding Dwemer Armor textures!
THANKS to Greatness7 for helping with scripts
CREDITS to Alaisiagae for creating Profane Tools Varieties
CREDITS to Mortis (Jay Goulding) for creating Dwemer Armor Restored (which i have enhanced via AI)
CREDITS to SaintJ's for creating amazing PBR textures for Dwemeri Monarch Armor
CREDITS to Vegeto88 for "sun" meshes
Thanks to Harki for creating patch for OAAB Pavements

Best wishes
Demanufacturer87


My other mods:

Dwemer Legacy Reforged - Bthungthumz and Druscashti
Link: Dwemer Legacy Reforged - Bthungthumz and Druscashti

Anthology Solstheim Spire
Link: Anthology Solstheim Spire

Markgran Forest (Maar Gan Forest)
Link: Markgran Forest (Maar Gan Forest)

Kogoruhn - Extinct City of Ash and Sulfur: 
Link: Kogoruhn - Extinct City of Ash and Sulfur

Royale Reshade - reshade preset for OpenMW
Link: Royale Reshade - reshade preset for OpenMW



Shades of Demanufacturer - reshade preset for OpenMW: 
Link: Shades of Demanufacturer - reshade preset for OpenMW at Morrowind Nexus - mods and community (nexusmods.com)

Chaos Heart - Main Menu Replacer:
Link: Chaos Heart - Main Menu Replacer