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Should I side with the vampires or Dawnguard?

Overall, the physical rewards (weapons, etc) are better if you choose Dawnguard. However, you cannot regularly use the powerful Vampire Lord form until after you've completed the main questline, or else the Dawnguard members will not accept you.
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Is it better to side with Dawnguard or vampires?

Dawnguard provides really good restoration spells, and crossbows. Joining the vampires gives you some rings that increase vampiric skills, and give you one restoration spell.
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Is it worth being a vampire with Dawnguard?

Without mods, it's not worth it imo. The only real benefit is the Necromage perk that makes spells/enchantments 25% stronger on undead. Since you are now undead it effects you. The frost resist is nice but negligible esp if you have enough in restoration for effective uses of wards.
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Is Harkon or Serana better vampire lord?

Theres no difference between getting bitten by Harkon or Serana you get the same powers so it just depends on if you want to get the Dawnguards items like the Rune Hammer and Dwarven Crossbow, or the vampire items like the Ring of the Beast or the Erudite (that do strengthen vampires) that you only get from joining one ...
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Can you do both sides of Dawnguard and vampire quests?

If i remember correctly i did side with the vampires initially going through the quest-line, however you get multiple options to switch sides in between (right up until the end). I switched sides after becoming a vampire and played as dawnguard and then switched again.
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Skyrim Dawnguard: Which are Better Vampires or Dawnguard?

Can you keep Serana if you side with the Dawnguard?

Serana is a pure-blood Vampire and follower who accompanies you throughout the Dawnguard questline. Her father is the vampire Lord Harkon. No matter which side you choose she still helps you.
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Should I accept or refuse Harkon?

Speaking With Lord Harkon

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. From here, you will need to return back to Isran and finish the quest.
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Can you marry Serana if you are a vampire?

While it is possible to turn your spouse into a vampire in the Dawnguard expansion, once you yourself have become a vampire, it isn't possible to marry someone who is already a vampire, like Serana.
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Do I lose Serana if I choose Dawnguard?

Yes. Serana will seek you out once you free her regardless of which side you have chosen as she is integral to the story. Both Lord Harkon and Isran will send you to find Serana. Yes, if you refuse to become a Vampire Lord, Serana will still show up at Fort Dawnguard and become your companion.
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Does Serana bite you?

Vampiric Bite: Serana's vampirism, like all vampires, gives her a venomous bite and saliva that turns others into a vampire. If optional, much like Harkon, she can turn anyone into a vampire.
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What are the cons of becoming a vampire Skyrim?

The Cons Of Becoming A Vampire

It's the weakness to sunlight which makes vampire gameplay particularly difficult, as it prevents health, stamina, and magicka regeneration. Additionally, NPCs will become hostile toward players who have become vampires, especially if they are in the fourth stage.
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How to marry Serana?

Talk to Serana. You should see additional dialogue that lets you ask if Serana has something on her mind. This should open up the standard marriage options you receive for other in-game marriable NPCs. Note that you can't already be married if you want Serana as a wife.
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What happens to the Dawnguard if you side with the vampires?

If you choose to become a vampire while already allied with Dawnguard (i.e. when Serana attempts to smuggle you into Soul Cairn), you basically get kicked out of the Dawnguard, until you cure yourself.
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Will Serana cure her vampirism?

It's possible to cure Serana of her vampirism after finishing the Dawnguard DLC. You can bring Serana to Falion, who resides in Morthal, and he can cure her of her vampirism by performing a ritual; you can also do this for your character if you wish to cure your own vampirism.
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Can you be a werewolf in Dawnguard?

Any player can choose to become a werewolf by following The Companions Quests or joining the Dawnguard faction made available in in the first expansion, the Dawnguard DLC. The DLC introduces a new Werewolf Perks tree. You cannot become a Vampire and a Werewolf at the same time.
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Can you turn your spouse into a vampire if you side with Dawnguard?

Yes. She isn't a werewolf, so she can become a vampire. Just complete the Companions quest line to marry her.
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Can you marry Serana if she is cured?

No, you cannot. If you ask Serana to marry you, she says she can't bring herself into a temple given her past.
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Does Serana like you more as a vampire?

Does Serana want you to be a vampire? - Quora. Nope. Serana becomes friends with the Dragonborn as they are, and is happy for them to change however they want. She can turn the player but she is hesitant and makes sure it's something you're really sure about, It's also possible for her to be talked into being cured.
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Is it better to become a vampire or soul trapped?

The best thing is to NOT become a Vampire Lord at this point in time, if playing as a Dawnguard. You will still be able to talk to Serana and have her make you a vampire lord later in the game, so it's best to wait until you have finished all the Dawnguard sidequests. So for now, you should opt to become Soul Trapped.
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Can Serana be a love interest?

To many players' dismay, Serana isn't a romanceable character despite how close she and the player grow during the storyline. It's such a shame the player can't give her a real place to call home.
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Can you turn Lydia into a vampire?

In order to turn Lydia into a vampire, players will need to side with Serana and Harkon in the Dawnguard DLC's main quest and become a Volkihar vampire, starting one of Skyrim's best bad guy quests.
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Can you get a divorce in Skyrim?

Sadly, there isn't a way to divorce anyone in Skyrim. Marriage is for life, which is why, the only way to undo a marriage is to kill the spouse. For spouses that are followers, they can just be brought to a particularly difficult dungeon and left to die, but for other spouses, they'll need to be "dealt with" at home.
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Is Harkon good or bad?

Lord Harkon is the main antagonist and final boss of the Dawnguard DLC for the 2011 action role-playing high fantasy video game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. He is a Nord vampire and the oppressive leader of the Volkihar Clan, a powerful vampire family.
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What happens if you join Volkihar?

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After escorting Serana to Volkihar Keep, Lord Harkon will offer you membership within the clan and the ability to become a Vampire Lord. This is your only opportunity to join the ranks of the clan itself. Upon accepting Harkon's gift, the quest The Bloodstone Chalice will begin.
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Should I give Harkon Auriel's bow?

Don't give Auriel's Bow to Harkon before the fight starts as this weapon makes the battle much easier in your hands. Regardless of your dialogue choices during "Kindred Judgement," Harkon won't allow you to side with him, so you have to fight him.
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