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What happens to Skyrim if Imperials win?

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.
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What happens to Skyrim if Stormcloaks win?

Ulfric would become High King with all of the holds' jarls loyal to him. As for the people, it's debatable. There would still be a divide among the general population as to whether Skyrim should have stayed with the Empire or not.
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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.
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What happens if I side with the Imperials Skyrim?

When you side with the Imperials, the culmination of the Civil War questline ends when Ulfric is killed. This means Windhelm is in need of a new, more accepting Jarl and Brunwulf Free-Winter is the man for the job.
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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.
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Skyrim ٠ Citizens Reactions to Imperial Victory in Civil War

Does Whiterun ever get repaired after the war?

Vanilla Skyrim, no. There are mods that will repair the cities affected by the civil war.
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Are the Imperials good or bad in Skyrim?

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'.
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What is the best side 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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Can you become Thane of Windhelm if you side with the Imperials?

Become Thane of Windhelm

The option to become Thane will only become avaliable from Ulfric after you have liberated Falkreath. If you joined the imperials, you can only become thane when you've completed the imperial's Civil War quest line.
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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.
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Who actually wins Stormcloaks or Imperials?

So, whichever side your Dragonborn picked in the Civil War, is how things go down. That said, barring another Dragon Break, the side that ultimately wins is almost certainly going to be the Imperials. There's a missive that spawns after a side captures Fort Neugrad that's different depending which side wins.
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What happens if I free a Stormcloak prisoner?

They will spawn with an Imperial vanguard and when activated will present the Dragonborn with 3 options: leave them alone, free them, or free them and trade weapons/armor with them. Doing either of the latter actions will cause the guards escorting said prisoner to become hostile.
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What is the highest Stormcloak rank in Skyrim?

There are various rankings for Stormcloak soldiers. An unblooded is the lowest rank for initiate soldiers, then there is ice-veins, bone-breaker, snow-hammer, and finally the highest honor is stormblade.
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Who becomes Jarl if Stormcloaks win?

The last Jarl is the ruler of Skyrim and the Jarl of Solitude, Elisif the Fair, who eventually changes allegiances after the Stormcloaks emerge victorious.
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Is Ulfric good or bad?

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.
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Can you lose Thane status?

If the jarl that named you thane is replaced through the events of the Civil War or via Season Unending, you will lose the title, though you can regain it by speaking to the new jarl.
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Is there a way to become a Jarl in Skyrim?

A Jarl is the defacto king of a city-state or hold in Skyrim. You can't become a Jarl in the vanilla base game of Skyrim. To become a Jarl, you must download a mod for Skyrim's PC version called Become a Jarl of Ivarstead.
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What is the most evil faction in Skyrim?

1 The Thalmor

Everyone knows the evil Thalmor faction are the real threat, but they are too preoccupied with each other to do anything about it. It's the Thalmor who wished to eradicate the worship of Talos.
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What is the strongest faction in Skyrim?

Skyrim: Every Faction Ranked According To Strength
  • 8 The Companions.
  • 7 Dawnguard.
  • 6 Volkihar Clan.
  • 5 Stormcloaks.
  • 4 Thieves Guild.
  • 3 The Dark Brotherhood.
  • 2 Imperial Legion.
  • 1 Greybeards.
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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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Who are the bad guys in Skyrim?

Skyrim: The 13 Best Villains In The Game, Ranked
  1. 1 Miraak. Powerful beyond belief and absolutely, utterly selfish, Miraak is the most cunning enemy the Dragonborn will have to deal with.
  2. 2 Lord Harkon. ...
  3. 3 Ulfric Stormcloak. ...
  4. 4 Elenwen. ...
  5. 5 Mercer Frey. ...
  6. 6 Calixto Corrium. ...
  7. 7 Astrid. ...
  8. 8 Maven Black-Briar. ...
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What is the goal of Imperials Skyrim?

In Skyrim, the goal of the Imperial Legion is to stamp out the Stormcloak Rebellion that is trying to get Skyrim to secede from the empire. There is a lot to the Imperial Legion, and their history goes back a long time. Much of it is confusing and strains in with much of the other lore in Elder Scrolls.
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What happens after Ulfric dies?

After Ulfric is dead, Tullius and Rikke will head outside. Follow them out and watch as Tullius gives a speech to the assembled Imperial soldiers, thanking them for their service. After the completion of this quest, the Imperials will install a new Jarl, Brunwulf Free-Winter.
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