Can you let Astrid live Skyrim?

Well, you can't really do that. Towards the end of the storyline Astrid betrays you then sends a contract to the Night Mother, she used herself for the contract and the Dragonborn kills her. You can't complete the quest without killing her.
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How to keep Astrid alive?

Shoving and smiting Ike to recruit her on turn 1 works too. Another thing is that it is possible to get lucky with the enemy myrmidon and have him have too little strength to double Astrid, thus allowing her to live.
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Can you spare Astrid in Skyrim?

As mentioned, Astrid cannot die aside from the two occasions during which she's marked as non-essential. If she's spared during the main events of the Brotherhood's questline, she becomes a essential and cannot die. This makes her an ideal character to use for leveling up quickly.
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What if I don't kill Astrid?

Upon being kidnapped by Astrid, and informed of her demand that someone die before you can leave, you can choose to attack her rather than the hostages. 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.
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Does Astrid betray you in Skyrim?

Upon the arrival of the Night Mother and the discovery that the Dragonborn is the new Listener, Astrid, with her leadership threatened, sold out the Dragonborn to the Penitus Oculatus.
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Is it possible to marry Astrid in Skyrim?

Nope. First of all she is already married and he is essential until he dies in the quest where you destroy the dark brotherhood or when the Pentius Oculatus does. In both of these quests, Astrid dies in them anyway, so you can't keep her husband alive without her dying.
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How do you revive Astrid in Skyrim?

Open console and type setstage db02a 10 . Then, go to the Abandoned Shack and enter it; one will find Astrid dead. Open the console, click on Astrid, and type resurrect . Wait until she walks outside.
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Can you kill Astrid when she kidnaps you?

Killing Astrid

It is also possible, before leaving, to untie and free all the captives. However, they can also be killed and the player will not be charged with murder.
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What does Astrid give you to kill the emperor?

Choose the Jarrin Root which Astrid gave to you at the very start of the quest. The Jarrin Root is a very strong poison that can instantly kill anyone who eats it. After giving Gianna the root, she will prepare the dish and serve it to the emperor.
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Can you get Shadowmere if you kill Astrid?

You won't get Shadowmere if you kill Astrid.
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Can you turn Cicero into a vampire?

Could I turn Cicero into a vampire? No, because he can't be married. He also has a unique voice, which means he doesn't have the proper lines recorded.
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Can you marry Veezara?

You can find him in the Dawnstar Sanctuary alive and well, available as a follower, also marriageable if you wish.
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What happens if you let Cicero live?

Killing Cicero, -You can search his body and get his armor. Letting him live, -You can get him as a follower.
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Can you save any members of the Dark Brotherhood in Skyrim?

If you don't continue the Dark Brotherhood questline, you technically save them, but that questline remains incomplete. You can save the Dark Brotherhood itself, but not the members, if you continue with the questline and see it through.
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Can you save the werewolf in the Dark Brotherhood?

Arnbjorn is killed during the assault on the Dark Brotherhood Sanctuary, where he dies in werewolf form while holding off Penitus Oculatus agents. His death is scripted and he will still die even if the Penitus Oculatus are killed first.
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Is Astrid essential in Skyrim?

Astrid dies as a part of the Dark Brotherhood so she will already be dead. If you try to kill her before she dies in the story then she will just go down and get back up because she is considered an essential character who can't be killed.
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Can I save Astrid?

Simple. Any character shoves Ike 1 space left, Mordy Smites Ike 2 spaces north, then Ike recruits Astrid. Astrid recruits Gatrie, takes a potshot at the soldier, then hides.
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Can you still join the Dark Brotherhood if you kill Astrid?

After killing Astrid, the leader of the Dark Brotherhood, I was commissioned by Commander Maro to wipe out the assassins' Sanctuary. I did so, and was rewarded for my efforts. Of course, it will now be impossible for me to join the shadowy organization...
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How much gold do you get for killing the Emperor in Skyrim?

Walkthrough. Talk with Nazir about the hit on the Emperor, and he asks how much the final payment was. Your options are: reveal the full 20,000 gold, or two different lies where you say you were paid only 10,000 or 5,000 gold.
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Can I marry Astrid in Skyrim?

Unfortunately, the charming (yet sinister) leader of the Dark Brotherhood is already married to another member, Arnbjorn. Choosing not to make Astrid romanceable due to her already existing marriage was a huge mistake.
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Which captive should I kill in Skyrim?

Players can kill any combination of the captives and loot their corpses for unique Execution Hood headpieces. Killing Astrid instead of the captives fails the quest but allows the player to leave the shack and begin the quest for destroying the Dark Brotherhood.
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Is joining the Dark Brotherhood bad?

Whether the other assassination targets are good or bad is irrelevent since the player is never told one way or the other. And killing Vittoria Vicci on her wedding day is simply a means to get the emperor to visit Skyrim. So, to be clear, the DB is an evil organization and anyone who joins is a cold-blooded murderer.
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Can you destroy the dark brotherhood without killing Grelod?

If you plan to eventually destroy the Dark Brotherhood, I recommend installing "Destroy The Dark Brotherhood - Quest Expansion", which allows you to destroy the Dark Brotherhood without first having to murder Grelod.
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