How do you side with Imperials in Skyrim?

SIDING WITH THE IMPERIAL

To join the Imperials, go to Solitude (in the NW) and speak to General Tullius, who will direct you to Legate Rike, his second-in-command. She will give you the task of clearing a fort of its pesky Bandit infestation in quest called Joining the Legion.

Is it better to join Imperials or Stormcloaks?

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.

Can you side with the Empire in Skyrim?

Shortly after the beginning of the game, the player has the option of choosing either side, joining the Imperial Legion leading to crushing the Stormcloak rebellion and solidifying Skyrim as a subordinate province in the Empire.

How do I switch from Stormcloak to Imperial?

Only when you go get the crown. Instead of taking it to say, Ulfric, you can instead take it to Tullius and you'll be joined up with the Imperials and betray the Stormcloaks. And vice versa. You can't change anytime before (but it's only one mission so not bad) and you can't change anytime after.

Can you side with Imperials after joining Stormcloaks?

Those that originally sided with the Stormcloaks, at this point can also switch sides to the Imperial Legion and give the crown to General Tullius in Castle Dour in Solitude. If you're past that point, it's too late to switch.

Who is right? The Imperials? Or the Stormcloaks?

Does Whiterun get destroyed if you side with Imperials?

Whiterun will suffer great destruction during the battle. Severio Pelagia will be killed and his home, as well as Heimskr's, will be destroyed.

What happens if Imperials win war Skyrim?

If the Stormcloaks win, Skyrim becomes completely destabilized and the Dominion will face little unified danger when trying to conquer the frozen north. If the Empire wins, the people of Skyrim will be part of a much larger, much stronger united front against the Elven invaders.

Is Imperial armor better than Stormcloak?

The Imperial legion also provides better loot to you with the choice between heavy or light armor and an overall higher defensive rating than Stormcloaks' armor.

How do I stop being a Stormcloak?

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Is there a way to leave the stormclocks and join the imperials or am I f*****? Nope. The only way to change was to bring the crown to the imperials.

Why do the Imperials hate the Stormcloaks?

Why do the Imperials hate the Stormcloaks? The Empire wants control, the Stormcloaks want to break away and have religious freedoms, among other things. EVERYONE and their mother sides with The Empire.

What is the best side to join in Skyrim?

Can you marry an imperial in Skyrim?

Love is love in the land of Skyrim. You're free to marry anyone of any gender or race. Male Orcs can marry female Dark Elves, female Bretons can marry female Redguards, male Imperials can marry male Argonians.

What happens to Whiterun if I join the Imperials?

Whiterun will not have any changes, except that it will now be counted as a Stormcloak city. Fast traveling to Windhelm after entering Whiterun will cause the same thing to happen, except Ulfric will not call the Dragonborn a coward.

Who are the bad guys Stormcloaks or Imperials?

Imperials are the Government. They try and rule over the land, making it peaceful. They want to outlaw Talos worship so they won't be invaded by a giant Thalmor army again, and possibly lose Cyrrodil. Stormcloaks are the 'outlaws'.

What are the Imperials fighting for?

The Legion is attempting to quell the rebellion led by Ulfric Stormcloak, with the goal of restoring the peace and keeping Skyrim in the Empire. The Imperial Legion believes that as a province of the Empire, Skyrim must abide by its laws and customs.

What class are Imperials best for?

Imperial is at its strongest as a Stamina DPS and tank. Templar and DK tend to be the most common tanks in the game, they also have excellent stamina DPS builds. As a result, both are perfect choices for the Imperial.

Is Ulfric Stormcloak a good guy?

Ulfric is a well-respected Jarl in Skyrim, in fact many, including his enemy General Tullius at one point, considered him a hero. However, like many monarchs, he also has opposition as well; many Imperial loyalists see him as an oppressed leader and seeing him nothing more than a political enemy to the Empire.

Can you beat Skyrim without choosing sides?

Because Skyrim encourages players to make their own way however they wish to, it's perfectly feasible to beat the game without ever choosing between the Skyrim Stormcloaks or Imperials.

Can you peacefully end the war in Skyrim?

Yes you can. It baffles me why people say otherwise. During a certain quest, you can sit down with the leaders of both sides and negociate a temporary truce until you deal with the threats of dragons. And that's it.

Does whiterun go back to normal?

Yes and no, it usually took a while for things to get repaired in the real world, years in fact, but you can in fact be playing for years and it doesn't get repaired...

Is Imperial the best race in Skyrim?

It's a very good race for hybrid build with mix of melee and magic. If you are not using dark elf racial power you are missing out, that's basicly become immortal against melee for 30 seconds. I more or less only play imperial unless it's a caster in which case I go breton, but it's purely for roleplaying reasons.

What happens if the Stormcloaks win?

A Stormcloak victory in the civil war leads to Ulfric becoming High King of Skyrim and declaring the country's independence. This leaves the Tamrielic Empire with only the Cyrodiil and High Rock territories, alongside several smaller provinces.

Can you betray the Imperials in Skyrim?

I had no idea that after procuring the Jagged Crown you could betray your sworn allegiance to one side of the civil war by taking the crown and turning it over to the opposite faction.

What are the benefits of being an imperial in Skyrim?

Imperials' skill bonuses are perfectly balanced between a mage type character and a warrior type. They have lesser bonuses to the Heavy Armor and One-handed skills, but also have bonuses to their Destruction and Restoration skills, making either path, or a combination of the two, equally attractive.

Who won the Great war in Skyrim?

The war consisted primarily of a Dominion invasion of Imperial territory, culminating in the capture of the Imperial City before its recapture by the Empire, and the war eventually ended with the Empire signing a punishing peace deal.