Smithers Smith, Enchanter’s Enchant
SMITHING
All Smiths in Skyrim can improve Leather to Fine (500g) Superior (1000g) and Iron to Fine (1000g), takes one game day.
Balimund can improve Leather (1000g), Iron (2000g), and Steel to Superior, (5000g and takes 2 game days) &--#60;- Expert Level Trainer
Eorlund Gray-Mane can improve Leather (2000g), Iron (3000g), and Steel to Exquisite (10,000g and takes 3 dame days) &--#60;- Master Level Trainer
Gunmar can improve Leather, Iron, and Steel to Exquisite (10,000g and takes 3 dame days) &--#60;- Master Level Trainer
Ghorza gra-Bagol can improve Leather (1000g), Iron (2000g), Steel (5000g), and Orcish armor to Superior, (10,000g and takes 2 game days) &--#60;- Common Level Trainer
Note: Only the PC is able to improve anything above Exquisite, or work on types of armor/weapons other than Leather, Iron, Steel, and Orcish, leaving plenty of reasons for PC’s to pursue Smithing if they wish to achieve these lofty levels of greatness...
ENCHANTING
Farengar Secret-Fire can enchant weapons with Fire Damage and Fire Resistance, cost and strength of enchantment dependent on the filled soul gem the PC provides. Must complete Dragon Rising.
Sergius Turrianus can enchant weapons with Frost Damage and Frost Resistance, cost and strength of enchantment dependent on the filled soul gem the PC provides. Must join College.
Petty Soul Gem 1,000g
Lesser Soul Gem 5,000g
Common Soul Gem 10,000g
Greater Soul Gem 15,000g
Grand Soul Gem 30,000g
Note: Not only extremely expensive, but limited to only Fire/Frost Damage/Resistance, so plenty of reasons for dedicated Enchanters to pursue this skill tree if it fits with their character.