About this mod
Meet Shuri-Viir, an eccentric Argonian jester with a talent for illusion, destruction, and rhyme! This quested companion will accompany you on your travels, offering witty verses, helpful advice, daily gifts, and even training—all while wearing his own custom coat and hat.
- Requirements
- Permissions and credits
- Changelogs
Hat and Hide - Adventures in Rhymes
The Telvanni wizard Therana has taken an interest in a peculiar Argonian entertainer, but his fate is uncertain. Speak with Therana in Tel Branora or find Shuri-Viir near the temple in Molag Mar to uncover his plight.

Shuri-Viir is more than just a companion—he’s a performer, a poet, and a storyteller who reacts to your adventures. He comes with a range of unique features:
- Fully Quested Introduction – Discover Shuri-Viir’s past and help him find his way.
- Classic Companion Features – Commands to follow, wait, or meet you at a chosen location.
- Dynamic Leveling – Shuri-Viir grows stronger alongside you, learning new abilities over time.
- "Need Anything?" – Once per day, he gifts you a useful item.
- "Do You Think...?" – Ask yes/no questions for a bit of guidance.
- Personalized Poetry – Shuri-Viir shares rhyming verses on various topics and composes new verses based on your in-game accomplishments.
- Custom Appearance – Wears his own distinctive coat and jester’s hat.
- Unique Homes – Based on your mod list, Shuri-Viir can have one of six possible homes. He can travel there himself and take the player along.
- Riddle Collector's Reward – Special rewards await if you give Shuri-Viir a Book of Riddles.
- Trainer – Shuri-Viir offers training in Destruction, Illusion, and Sneak.
They’re so fly, they’ve taken to the skies,- Cliff Racers, by Shuri-Viir
But not quite fly enough to realize,
Just leave us be, and don’t make a fuss,
We’d rather they’d buzz off and leave us!
Requirements & Installation Instructions
- OAAB_Data
- TR_Data
- Wares Ultimate
- Friends and Frens
(These are master files and do not add and change anything to your game beyond what this mod requires.)
Recommended Mods
For the best experience, consider using the following mods:
- Bitter Coast Houseboat by Jan Heuser and Danae (home option for Shuri-Viir)
- Gnaar Mok Shack by Denina (home option for Shuri-Viir)
- Restful Reef Refuge by Danae (home option for Shuri-Viir)
- Swamp Stump Sanctuaries by Juidius (home option for Shuri-Viir)
- Thurndal by Daggerlas (home option for Shuri-Viir)
- Any overhaul for An Abandoned Shack
- Smart Companions by Abot
- More Detailed Companion HealthBars MWSE Lua Script by Spammer
- Kill Command by Merlord
Credits
- Bethesda – For Morrowind and the Construction Set
- NullCascade et. al. – For the CSSE
- DEG – For the Modathon, forever a source of inspiration
- Ruffin Vangar – For Shuri-Viir’s overcoat
- Dale French – For the jester hat
- ChatGPT – Invaluable for finding rhymes