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Some of the best quests that players will be experiencing inOblivion Remasteredwill be tied to a particular guild. May the Best Thief Win is the first quest from the elusive Thieves' Guild, which requires players to steal Amantius Allectus' Diary from his house. It’s a race against other thieves, and the one who successfully returns with the diary will join the Thieves' Guild. So, here’s how players can easily find the location of Amantius Allectus' Diary and win this challenge inOblivion Remastered.
How to Start the “May The Best Thief Win” Quest in Oblivion Remastered
After playersstart the Thieves' Guild questlineby getting arrested for stealing inOblivion Remastered, they’ll need tomeet Armand in the Imperial City Waterfront Districtat midnight (12 PM). First, you’ll need to show him the Mysterious Note for him to recognize you as an initiate of the Thieves' Guild.
Once everyone arrives, Armand will give a short briefing about stealing Amantius Allectus' Diary without killing him. Players will have tomake haste to Amantius' House, as other initiates will try to reach there first and beat you to steal it.
If you don’t have any lockpicks on you, make sure to buy some from Armand before you head out.
Location of Amantius Allectus' Diary
Amantius Allectus' House is located in theImperial City Temple DistrictinOblivion Remastered. To reveal the houses' location, you can bribe a beggar sleeping close to Armand. Regardless of whether you choose to bribe the beggar or not, head over to the Temple District. Once you’re loaded in the area, head towards the right and make a turn into a row of houses.
As soon as you approach the big gate, turn right, and you’ll find Amantius Allectus' House. The door is locked, butyou can easily lockpick it to get inside. Once inside, look to the right tospot a reading desk. Open it up to get the Amantius Allectus' Diary.
If ~8 hours have elapsed, and you haven’t secured the diary,one of the other thieves will get it. So, you’ll need to follow the quest markers and retrieve the diary from the competing thief before returning to Armand.
Now simply return to Armand in the Waterfront District and show him the diary tocomplete the May the Best Thief Win quest. This will finally get you admitted into the Thieves' Guild ofOblivion Remastered. Now you can take on the next series of quests from the guild.
