After a Skyrim modder's dog passed away, he immortalised him in this beautiful tribute

I hadn't planned on spending my Thursday afternoon getting teary-eyed over a Skyrim mod, but when dogs are involved, it's pretty hard to hold back the tears. Particularly with a story as touching as this one.

"Murphy" is a Skyrim mod that introduces a new dog companion to the game, but this beautiful boy has a particularly special backstory. His creator, 22-year old Daniel, made this mod in tribute to his own greyhound, who died last year.

"On April 14th, 2018, my beloved dog, Murphy, passed away," the description reads. "As soon as I was able to collect myself later that same day, I set to work doing what I knew I needed to do.

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