The hero should do the following once the served cold quest is started. Things have changed since the 3rd Era and none more so than Solstheim. Solstheim is an island to the north-west of Vvardenfell and east of Skyrim.
In the boat next to Hrodulf's body, there is a gold diamond ring and an Amulet of Mara. Add file Solstheim SE This full version has been archived by the uploader because it is out of date and no longer supported. As detailed by the journal, the bookshelf to the left of it can be activated to reveal a secret passage. It's the one where you go with Tharstan to explore Vahlok's Tomb. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. You should then get a request from the captain to go meet with someone, and he'll give you a quest.