The Elder Scrolls V: Hearthfire is the second official add-on for the fifth installment in the Elder Scrolls series Skyrim. Hearthfire focuses around purchasing land and designing building and maintaining a homestead. The option to hire stewards carriage drivers and a personal bard are also available. With five pre-built purchasable houses already present in Skyrim it's now possible to own property in every hold except Winterhold.In addition an adoption mechanic has been introduced that allows the Dragonborn to adopt children and raise them in the newly built home provided there is room for them. In addition previously bought homes can be altered to have a children's bedroom fitted into them.