"Court Wizard Tarhiel hasn't been seen for some time and people are starting to get worried. Anyone who knows anything about his whereabouts should report directly to his lordship Caros Cocceius." -> after Tarhiel's death, a new Court Wizard needs to be appointed. the player can help to make the decision between Tarhiel's two apprentices; the arrogant but gifted Altmer and the hardworking but talentless Imperial. The player could test the two apprentices: make them enchant stuff, summon Daedra and/or even have a wizard duel.