Coming Soon – An Arcanist Companion! Meet Azandar

Companion Guide
You can learn more about companions with the Companion Guide. The common qualities of companions are detailed as well as each individual companion, and how to acquire them, can be found here.
Azandar’s Companion Perk
Azandar’s Inquisitiveness – When searching containers, bestows a chance to discover research portfolios. Portfolios can contain crafting recipes, treasure maps, research notes, survey reports, and other documents of value.
Azandar al-Cybiades’s Companion Skills
Azandar is a Redguard with a arcanist-based skill set. Here’s a brief look at his skills and passives.
Racial Passive Azandar al-Cybiade

Son of Kozanset
This passive increases his Max Health by a % and decreases ability cooldowns by a %.
Quill Knight

Abor’s Augmented Ward
Companion draws on advanced research to gain a damage shield that absorbs damage for seconds. The first time they take direct damage after casting, the shield retaliates and deals Magic Damage to the attacker.

Scathing Rune
Companion uses a runic technique to taunt their enemy to attack them, applying Minor Maim to them for seconds, reducing their damage done by 5%. Used when the enemy is not already taunted.

Fear of the Unknown
Companion confronts an enemy with the unknowable truth of reality, applying Fear to them for 4 seconds.
Revitalizing Researcher

Triptych Physic
Companion launches a trio of restorative runes at themselves or an ally, healing for Health three times. Used when Companion or an ally is below 75% Health.

Shields of Erudition
Companion manifests spinning discs of pure knowledge to surround themselves and up to 2 allies, granting a damage shield that absorbs damage for seconds.

Zone of Recuperation
Companion outlines a domain of eldritch power, healing them and their allies standing within for Health over seconds and granting Health, Magicka, and Stamina Recovery.
Scholar of Apocrypha

The Triune Word
Companion crafts a trio of runes before launching them at an enemy, dealing Magic Damage three times.

Tendrils of the Colorless Sea
Companion infuses their arm with abyssal arcanum and thrusts forward, dealing Physical Damage to enemies and applying Minor Vulnerability to them for seconds, increasing the damage they take by 5%.

Fate Omen’s Inspiration
Companion charges their weapons and their allies’ weapons with apocryphal energy for several seconds, applying Minor Berserk, increasing their damage done by 5%.

Vigorous Tentacular Eruption
Companion creates a gate to Apocrypha beneath an enemy. After seconds, a swarm of hideous tentacles burst through the gate, dealing Magic Damage to enemies within the gate, knocking them up in the air and stunning them for seconds. Enemies damaged by the tentacles receive Major Vulnerability for seconds, increasing their damage taken by 10%.
Building Rapport With Azander al-Cybiades
Favorable Rapport Actions
- earn +500 by completing companion quest
- earn +125 by doing the daily enchanting master writ
- earn +10 by visiting Mundus stones
- earn +5 or +10 by harvesting psijic portals
- earn + by scrying an antiquity
- earn +5 by finding a lead
- earn +5 by finding a new lorebook
- earn +5 by activating Ayleid wells
- earn +1 by reading any book
- earn +1 by killing mudcrabs, dreughs, chaurus, ogres, trolls, harpies, or nix-oxen
- earn +1 by crafting tea
Unfavorable Rapport Actions
- lose -10 by going to Artaeum or Eyevea
- lose -1 by crafting coffee
- lose -1 by harvesting mushrooms
How To Add Azandar al-Cybiades To Your Allies
To add Azandar al-Cybiades you must first complete the introductory quest. Southeast of the Cipher’s Midden Wayshrine in Apocrypha marked on the image above, you’ll find encounter Azander and he asks for your assistance with the quest called The Fateweaver’s Key.
As with all companions, once you complete their introductory quest, he will join your list of allies.
Please note that this same quest must be completed on all your characters in order to summon Azandar as a companion.
Azandar Al-Cybiades’s Backstory
Azandar al-Cybiades has always known he was meant for greatness. Every twist and turn on his path to arcanist power was done with clear eyes and a convivial attitude. Call this companion to your side and undertake an eldritch adventure into the unknown!
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