The quest can also be triggered by simply collecting the items needed (listed above) and going to the cauldron and activating it. According to the Daedric Prince, Orchendor has 'strayed from the path,' displeasing Peryite, who will command the Dragonborn to:

Kesh tells the Dragonborn that in order to speak to Peryite, they must:Īfter doing so, Peryite will appear to the Dragonborn as a spectral apparition and entreat their aid in cleansing the Afflicted, who are being led by Peryite's current champion Orchendor. The Dragonborn must be level 10 or above to get the quest from the Afflicted, and level 12 to get the quest from Kesh.

The quest is obtained in a random encounter with one of the Afflicted or by approaching Kesh at the Shrine to Peryite.

He asked me to acquire a deathbell flower, flawless ruby, silver ingot and some vampire dust. A Khajiit named Kesh has offered to help me commune with Peryite.