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Does killing Paarthurnax do anything?

Killing Paarthurnax will enrage Arngeir; if you return to High Hrothgar, he will angrily lecture you on your decision and even go so far as to threaten violence if you do not leave. After this, the other Greybeards will also fail to acknowledge you.
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Are you supposed to kill Paarthurnax in Skyrim?

Skyrim players are asked to slay the friendly dragon, Paarthurnax, but the benefits to sparing his life outweigh the rewards for appeasing the Blades. One of the most impressive reveals in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim comes from meeting the game's friendly dragon, Paarthurnax.
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Can you complete Skyrim without killing Paarthurnax?

You can't. You have to go confront Paarthurnax to continue the main story. There is no way to cancel this quest. However, Paarthurnax speaks to you and offers you alternatives to killing him, which you may take him up on.
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Can you still kill Paarthurnax after the main quest?

It is possible to kill Paarthurnax directly after the quest "Alduin's Bane," since he is no longer an essential character. Once he is dead, traveling to Sky Haven Temple and talking to Esbern will get him to introduce the Dragonborn to the quest to kill Paarthurnax.
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Should I trust the Greybeards or the Blades?

If you want more shouts then side with the Greybeards. If you want an army and abilities to fight dragons better, the Blades.
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What happens if you don't KILL Parturnax in Skyrim? The Ending is Correct

Who is the most powerful Greybeard Skyrim?

Arngeir is a powerful Greybeard elder who lives atop High Hrothgar. He tutors you in the art of using the Voice and acts as the Greybeards' representative, in that he is the only one of the four who can speak safely.
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Are the Blades the good guys?

They've appeared in every single major game (except Arena) and are always the guys helping the main character out.
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Can I kill Esbern and Delphine?

Because Delphine and Esbern are always essential characters and cannot die it is not possible to kill them to protect Paarthurnax. However, it is not necessary. While you can implicitly decline this quest and make it disappear from your active quests, you may still kill Paarthurnax at any later time.
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Has anyone beaten all the quests in Skyrim?

DiJGit finished every quest and collected all items, spells, and shouts in the game. They also unlocked every skill in Skyrim and finished this complete playthrough at level 252.
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Is Paarthurnax Alduin's brother?

Paarthurnax is Alduin's brother and former lieutenant. He betrayed Alduin and taught the humans the secrets of the Thu'um (dragon shouts).
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Do the Greybeards know every shout?

It's occasionally mentioned that the Greybeards know all shouts except Dragonrend. Now it's worth mentioning that the number of Shouts the Greybeards have is unknown, but it is lore that Arngeir only has access to six. Those are Disarm, Fire Breath, Frost Breath, Ice Form, Unrelenting Force, and Whirlwind Sprint.
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What happens if you choose not to kill Paarthurnax?

The only downside to not doing so is that the Blades will no longer help you… so, not that much of a downside. In fact, if you have the Special Edition of Skyrim, there is a mod you can get called “The Paarthurnax Dilemma” that enables you to put Delphine in her place (so to speak).
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What should you avoid in Skyrim?

Things Not to Do in Skyrim
  • Don't Spread Your Skills Too Thin.
  • Never Steal From a Chicken.
  • Don't Try to Murder Essential NPCs.
  • Resist the Urge to Pick Up Literally Everything.
  • Don't Sell Enchanted Items.
  • Don't Fight With the Guards.
  • Don't Store Items in Places You Don't Own.
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What happens if you don't poison the emperor in Skyrim?

If you didn't add the poison, the Emperor and his guests will continue to slurp their soup until you assassinate him, which is easy enough since he has only 1 health point.
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Who is the hardest to beat in Skyrim?

Karstaag is the undisputed toughest enemy in all of Skyrim. This optional frost troll boss has his level locked at 90, with absolutely no scaling. His health is 4000, and his regeneration rate is better than that of a normal troll.
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Has anyone 100% beat Skyrim?

DiJGit finished every quest and collected all items, spells, and shouts in the game. They also unlocked every skill in Skyrim and finished this complete playthrough at level 252.
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Can you play Skyrim peacefully?

Skyrim is a peaceful game. It may sound strange to say that, given that your character is always lopping the heads off bandits or burning mages alive, but through gameplay it's an incredibly soothing, almost therapeutic experience.
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Who should I side with the Greybeards or Blades?

If you want more shouts then side with the Greybeards.

If you want an army and abilities to fight dragons better, the Blades.
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Can you marry Delphine in Skyrim?

In Skyrim, you can marry anyone of any gender or race.
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Why can't i talk to Delphine after killing dragon?

If Delphine is not speaking to you correctly after beating the dragon in "A Blade in the Dark," you will need to rever to an earlier save and try again. In your next attempt, restart your game before you entered the area where you are to kill the dragon, kill it again, and make sure you have acquired the Dragon Soul.
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Who are the good guys Stormcloaks or Imperials?

Pick Imperial if you want to play a character who is originally from a place aside from Skyrim, as it doesn't make sense to fight under a banner that ultimately won't accept you. Pick Stormcloak if you believe the Empire has no right to say what Skyrim denizens can and can't do, especially if you are a Nord.
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Are Dawnguard good guys in Skyrim?

in Dawnguard DLC, those guys are mostly good, but they aren't out helping anyone directly. Thieves Guild is of course about stealing from people, that NEVER qualifies as “good guys”.
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Who all can join the Blades?

All permanent followers are eligible to join the Blades except Serana and those from the Dark Brotherhood. When a new recruit joins the Blades, they automatically leave your service, so a new follower can be recruited.
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