Which to join in Skyrim?

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. There's also no real item advantage to either side, so don't worry about missing out on some incredible sword or jewelry.

Should I join all the factions in Skyrim?

Show activity on this post. You don't have to join any factions if you don't care to complete their related questlines and receive their related rewards without performing workaround methods.

Should I join the Thieves Guild or Dark Brotherhood Skyrim?

Brotherhood has better rewards with Shadowmere, Cicero, Blade of Woe, Unique Items from the quests, etc. Although the Thieves Guild benefits of fences, discounts, money and bribing guards can be more attractive depending on playstyle. I prefer the characters of the Brotherhood over those of the Thieves Guild.

What is the strongest faction in Skyrim?

Which Factions Should You Choose In Skyrim

What is the best race for all in Skyrim?

Considering the amount of pain that magic users can inflict, this is potentially life-saving and makes the Bretons one of the best races players can choose in Skyrim.

Who is the bad faction in Skyrim?

The biggest major ones in my view would be the Volkihar (blotting out the sun so you can enslave humanity as evil vampiric overlords is pretty damn evil), the Thalmor (trying to literally destroy reality is pretty damn evil), Alduin (same reasons as the Volkihar and Thalmor), the Forsworn are pretty damn evil too.

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.

Is there a downside to joining the Thieves Guild Skyrim?

Although there's a way to bring down the Dark Brotherhood, there is no similar quest or quest line to bring down the Thieves Guild. On the other hand, there's no disadvantages for joining and completing the Thieves Guild quest line - only benefits, achievements, and advantages!

Is it wrong to join the Dark Brotherhood?

Joining Dark Brotherhood will give you the chance to enjoy the best storyline in Skyrim. Destroying them won't result in much, but you can take the alterego of being the Hero of Justice to slaughter them. It's a game where you can do both. So enjoy them.

Is it better to choose 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.

Can you choose both sides in Skyrim?

Yes. So long as you don't join either the Legion or the Stormcloaks you can have both sides at a truce as part of the main quest.

Does joining the Stormcloaks affect anything?

Siding with the Stormcloaks results in Vignar Grey-Mane becoming the new Jarl of Whiterun, Laila Law-Giver reclaiming her position as the Jarl of Riften, and Skald the Elder retaking his role as Jarl of Dawnstar.

Are the Stormcloaks good or bad?

Stormcloaks are the 'outlaws'. They want Talos worship to remain in Skyrim, as it is part of their old nord traditions. This is banned by the Concordant, so they rebel against the Empire, as they're enforcing it.

Can you romance everyone in Skyrim?

List of Skyrim Marriage Candidates. 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.

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.

What's the difference between Thieves Guild and Dark Brotherhood?

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.

Can I join Dark Brotherhood if I join Thieves Guild?

You can join both of these guilds, and also Mages Guild, Fighters Guild, Psijic Order, Undaunted and Antiquarians Circle. On a single character. You can also be best friend of the rulers of all the major warring factions at the same time, while you're at it.

Who should lead the Thieves Guild?

Thieves Guild Ceremony

Now that you have completed the main storyline, as well as the quests given by Delvin Mallory, speak with Brynjolf to become the leader of the guild.

Should I join the Brotherhood of Steel or not?

The Good. One fairly clear plus to siding with The Brotherhood of Steel is their impressive weaponry — including their iconic power armor — as well as the awesome airship base that houses various NPCs.

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.

Can you marry anyone in the Dark Brotherhood?

Muiri from Markarth, for example, will only be interested if you kill Nilsine Shatter-Shield in the Dark Brotherhood Quest Morning Never Comes. You can marry anyone, so long as they are interested. There are no restrictions on race or sexual orientation.

Is the Dragonborn the bad guy?

Lord Miraak, also known as the First Dragonborn, is the titular main antagonist and the final boss fight of the Dragonborn DLC for the 2011 action role-playing high fantasy video game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.

What are the hated races in Skyrim?

The dark elves and the argonians are the most hated.

Which faction destroys whiterun?

Journal. Ulfric Stormcloak has ordered me to join Gunmar Stone-Fist in taking the city of Whiterun. We have taken the city of Whiterun. Proving the righteousness of our cause and the fierceness of our warriors.