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Should I join the Dark Brotherhood or Thieves Guild?

While the Thieves Guild's side quests have more variants, the Dark Brotherhood allows for the player to handle side quests however they'd like. Even for those fans doing another playthrough, there are plenty of secret pieces of gear to discover and different ways to finish quests.
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Is there a downside to joining Dark Brotherhood?

The Dark Brotherhood's greatest drawback is its merciless killing of many characters. Players may find their favorite merchant or bard becoming their next target. Many charming characters, such as Lurbuk, must be killed to progress the guild's main questline.
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Can I join both the Dark Brotherhood and the Thieves Guild?

No limit to joining guilds. The only limitation is Stormcloaks/Imperials. If you are in the Dark Brotherhood, you can join still join the Thieve's Guild, etc.
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Would a good character join the Dark Brotherhood?

I guess the main take-away from my experience would be this: a 'good' character would never join the Dark Brotherhood, but leaving the Dark Brotherhood can be the first step a 'bad' character takes toward becoming a 'good' character. Skyrim offers plenty of milestones on the road to redemption.
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Is there a downside to joining the Thieves Guild in Skyrim?

Guild-affiliated Dragonborns will find themselves at odds with the law but have access to fast, easy quests to earn gold. Guards within Holds will often comment on the Dragonborn's affiliation with the Guild, and theft victims will turn to violence quickly if players' actions are detected.
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Why You Should NOT Join The Dark Brotherhood

Can you marry someone in the Thieves Guild?

The following thieves guild members can be followers or marriage candidates: Dirge, Cynric, Niruin, Rune, Thrynn, Vipir, Garthar, Ravyn, Etienne.
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Does it matter who you join in Skyrim?

Imperial Army and the Stormcloaks

Choosing a side can be a tough decision, but rest assured you'll earn the same Achievements regardless of which faction you join.
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Who is the villain in Dark Brotherhood?

Type of Villain

Commander Maro is, dependant on player choice, either the deuteragonist or the main antagonist and optional final boss fight of the "Dark Brotherhood" questline of the 2011 action role-playing high fantasy video game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.
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Is there any benefit to destroying the Dark Brotherhood?

Destroying the Dark Brotherhood makes a number of rewards unavailable, namely Shadowmere, the Summon Spectral Assassin power, the never-dying Dark Brotherhood Initiate followers, or the Master trainers for Alchemy and Light Armor, and Cicero's offer of being a follower.
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Why is AC Brotherhood so popular?

Perhaps the greatest contribution Brotherhood made to the Assassin's Creed franchise was the introduction of Apprentices. This fantastic new mechanic was innovative, fun to use and, and provided a much-needed metagame and long-term gameplay loop. These recruits are citizens of Rome who you must rescue from the Borgias.
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What is the best group to join in Skyrim?

Skyrim: All Joinable Factions, Ranked From Worst To Best
  1. 1 The Dark Brotherhood.
  2. 2 The Thieves' Guild. ...
  3. 3 The Dawnguard. ...
  4. 4 The College of Winterhold. ...
  5. 5 The Volkihar Clan. ...
  6. 6 The Companions. ...
  7. 7 The Imperial Legion. ...
  8. 8 The Stormcloaks. ...
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Who should I join Skyrim?

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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When should I start Dark Brotherhood?

Joining the Dark Brotherhood requires you to first complete the quest Innocence Lost. You can start that quest by overhearing a rumor that Aventus Aretino is performing a ritual called the Black Sacrament, speaking to Aventus yourself, or by talking to the orphans of Honorhall Orphanage in Riften about Aventus Aretino.
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Is The Dark Brotherhood Forever Unlimited?

The Dark Brotherhood Forever is a quest available in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. This is a radiant quest that repeats itself indefinitely.
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Is Dark Brotherhood forever endless?

It goes on forever, the NPC's that exist in those quests are only there for the purpose of completing the mission. They will never ask you to kill any named NPC. Those NPC's exist only to be murdered. Sometimes they will respawn only to have a new contract for them to come up.
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Can you get kicked out of the Dark Brotherhood?

There are several known ways to be banished by the Dark Brotherhood: Feeding on contract kills with the Ring of Namira equipped. Pickpocketing, killing, and/or feeding on a Dark Brotherhood member.
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Is it worth killing Astrid?

Killing Astrid will initiate “Destroy the Dark Brotherhood!” Note that if you don't kill Astrid here, all the members of the Brotherhood become un-killable. Upon Astrid's death, you'll be directed to inform a guard of what you've done.
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What happens if I side with the Brotherhood?

If you decide to pledge your final loyalty to the Brotherhood of Steel Faction in Fallout 4, then you will no longer be able to complete quests or contact allies of other factions. Both the Railroad and The Institute will be permanent enemies.
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What happens if you refuse to join the Brotherhood?

If you dislike the Brotherhood, you can choose not to join and you'll always be able to change your mind or continue with the questline. Also, joining any faction will not cause you to become enemies with another until you reach a breaking point in that questline (such as the Mass Fusion quest and End of the Line).
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Who can you marry on Skyrim?

In Skyrim, you can marry anyone of any gender or race. If you're a male Nord, you could marry a male Orc if you wish! Oh, the possibilities! However, searching for love can be hard in a world fraught with civil war and dragons.
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Can you become leader of the Dark Brotherhood?

A grand total of five different factions let you become the leader of the entire faction in Skyrim, including the four main factions (The Companions, The College of Winterhold, The Dark Brotherhood, and the Thieves Guild) and the vampiric Volkihar Clan in the Dawnguard DLC.
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Who is the Dark Brotherhood wife?

Muiri is a female Breton and the apprentice to the owner of The Hag's Cure in Markarth. Muiri is one of the NPCs that can be married in Skyrim. If you wish to marry her, you must complete the Dark Brotherhood quest Mourning Never Comes first. After marriage you will recieve income from Muiri's shop.
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What race is most played in Skyrim?

While players can choose to play as any race in the game, Nords play a significant role in Skyrim's main story, and they also get bonus resistance to frost damage. Nords make up a majority of the population of Skyrim, but a fan has made a handy chart of all the various races that inhabit this land.
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What happens if you marry a follower in Skyrim?

A follower spouse is able to go with you on quests and take orders. Your spouse does not become hostile if you are caught stealing from them, but won't let you steal anymore. The gold they carry is separate from the merchant gold they get from bartering (you can't steal that).
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Do I accept and become a Vampire Skyrim?

Speaking With Lord Harkon

Eventually, Lord Harkon will present you with the opportunity to become a vampire. If you accept the offer, Harkon will bite you, which causes you to pass out. If you refuse the offer to become a vampire, you will be banished from Castle Volkihar and won't be able to enter back inside.
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