Bamz - Amschend Bamz - Amschend is a large Dwemer Ruin found in . History . It was built by the ancient Dwemer civilization . In the deepest section , it contains a large mechanical weather machine , known as Karstanghz - Beharn . For a long time , the residents of Mournhold did not know about the existence of Bamz - Amschend , and believed it to be nothing more than the ruins of Old Mournhold , destroyed by Mehrunes Dagon at the end of the First Era . Near the end of the Third Era , the statue that depicts the battle between Almalexia and Dagon in the center of Plaza Brindisi Dorom is destroyed during the quest " An Attack on Mournhold " by an army of Fabricants that broke through , revealing the entrance to the ruins . Description . It is located below Mournhold ' s Plaza Brindisi Dorom . The entrance to the ruin is under the statue of Almalexia and Mehrunes Dagon . There are many corridors and rooms blocked by rubble , however , the ruin is generally well - preserved . The chambers are spacious , some have large fans on the ceiling . The designs on the walls and floors are different from those found in other Dwemer ruins found on Vvardenfell . Water pipes with glass windows , where the contents can be seen as it bubbles past . The ruins have an enormous architectural and historical value : No one was able to pillage it because it was inaccessible for centuries . Even the ashen remains of the Dwemer who once called this place home are still found undisturbed throughout the chambers and corridors . The whole ruin is guarded by many hostile dwemer Animunculi . Norenen - dur . Under these ruins , an even older structure , the Daedric shrine of Norenen - dur , can be found . It is a large structure dedicated to the Daedric Princes . Sublocations . Hearthfire Hall . The first area discovered , from Plaza Brindisi Dorom , within the ruin is Hearthfire Hall . There are numerous enemies amidst the columns and rubble in this massive chamber . The Nerevarine can easily be overwhelmed here . From here there are two doors , one , to Passage of Whispers , leading further into the structure and the other leading to the Hall of Winds , a dead - end . Hall of Winds . A room with four smaller rooms on the sides , and an intersection of hallways between them . Aside from the regular loot this dead - end holds one of the Dwemer Satchel Pack s . Passage of Whispers . This area serves as a corridor between Hearthfire Hall , Hall of Wails , and Radac ' s Forge . Among the more notable loot here are two Dwarven halberds and two Dwemer cuirasses . Hall of Wails . Another dead - end set of rooms , similar to the Hall of Winds . There are beds , tables and wardrobes . a Dwemer Airship Plans can be found on a table . Radac ' s Forge . The large area of the ruin where Radac Stungnthumz resides in his ghostly form . His " workshop " area has a large mechanical inanimate construct , similar to centurions , however , it is triple the size of usual centurions . Further into the halls there is a small room with valuble loot such as diamonds , Raw Ebony . There is also two more Dwemer Satchel Packs . Passage of the Walker . This area can only be reached by using the explosive Dwemer satchel , to create a passage through the rubble in Radac ' s Forge . It leads to King ' s Walk and hides the entrance to the daedric shrine Norenen - dur behind another wall of rubbles . King ' s Walk . This area is essentially one long corridor leading to Skybreak Gallery . In the lower section there is a large water pipe which has been damaged severely and is now the source of flooding . Skybreak Gallery . This is where the weather control device Karstanghz - Beharn is located . It will need to be powered up before it can be used . Quests . A Show of Power . Deep inside Bamz - Amschend there is a miracle of Dwemer technology : Karstanghz - Beharn , a device said to be able to control the weather . Almalexia wishes to demonstrate to her people that she is still mighty , and sends the Nerevarine to use this ancient machine to unleash an ashstorm on Mournhold . The Blade of Nerevar . Within the ruins currently resides the ghost of Radac Stungnthumz , a former Dwemer soldier who can help add fire to the reforged Trueflame . Creatures . There are many leveled Dwemer Animunculi throughout the whole ruins . Gallery . Hearthfire Hall Constellation Plaques . Within Hearthfire Hall , the following engravings of constellations ( Birthsigns ) can be seen :