How do you 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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How to save Astrid in Path of Radiance?

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 I not kill Astrid in Skyrim?

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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Can you kill Astrid and join the Dark Brotherhood?

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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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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Can I adopt after killing Grelod?

After Grelod The Kind is dead you will get a letter from Constance Michel saying that she is in charge of the Honorhall Orphanage now, as well as asking you to adopt a kid.
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Is Grelod evil?

1. She's an evil, horrible person; not to mention all the children and Constance are all happier with her dead. 2. If you want to be a "good guy" you want to kill the Dark Brotherhood, you need to kill Grelod to do this.
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Is there a right person to kill for Astrid?

But it makes no difference to the outcome with Astrid. You have to kill someone or you're not leaving. That's about it. I tend to just kill all three.
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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 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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Why does Astrid betray you?

However, it turns out that Astrid, fearing that her leadership of the Dark Brotherhood was threatened by the Dragonborn being the new Listener for the Night Mother, betrays them and reports the assassination attempt to the Penitus Oculatus and Maro himself, in return for amnesty and protection of the Dark Brotherhood.
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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 the Blade of Woe without killing Astrid?

The Blade of Woe is a unique dagger belonging to Astrid, the leader of the only remaining Dark Brotherhood group in Skyrim. It can be received in three ways: pickpocketing from Astrid, killing Astrid during the Quest With Friends Like These..., or at the end of the quest Death Incarnate.
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How do you trigger Astrid?

After completing the first quest, Innocence Lost, you will have to wait 24 hours before the Dark Brotherhood contacts you again. Sleep in a bed and the Brotherhood will abduct you and take you to a strange shack, with 3 hostages and an Assassin named Astrid. All you need to do is kill one of the hostages and you're in.
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What does Astrid drop?

If you don't want to join the Dark Brotherhood, then you can attack Astrid. She'll drop the Blade of Woe, Shrouded Armor, Shrouded Boots, a Shrouded Cowl, Shrouded Gloves, and an Abandoned Shack Key when she dies. The key will allow you to escape the shack.
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Can you marry Vex in Skyrim?

Without mods, no. Console commands won't do either. In order to be marriageable, an NPC needs to have a voice type that has the married lines recorded, and Astrid doesn't.
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Who marries Astrid?

Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III

Hiccup is Astrid's boyfriend and confidante. They end up marrying and ruling Berk together.
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What races can you not marry in Skyrim?

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.
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Why can't i kill Astrid?

So in the case of Astrid, you can't kill her unless your quest dictates that she is not in use. Yes but you can kill her before killing one of the prisoners, initiating the Destroy the Dark Brotherhood quest.
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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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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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Is joining the Dark Brotherhood evil?

So, to be clear, the DB is an evil organization and anyone who joins is a cold-blooded murderer. Likewise, there is nothing noble about the Thieves Guild in Riften. They are a ruthless and nihilistic gang of back-stabbing creeps who extort the poor citizens of Riften for their own personal gain.
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Are the Dark Brotherhood bad guys?

The Dark Brotherhood is a murderous group of assassins in the Elder Scrolls videogame series. The group is run like a cult unlike more traditional assassin groups. The ideology of the Dark Brotherhood places much importance on hierarchy and loyalty.
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Does killing Grelod the Kind?

You're actually supposed to kill her for the Dark Brotherhood's first quest. Other than that, she doesn't do anything. Killing grelod is the requirement for starting the DB quests. If you go to windhelm, there is a boy who, mistaking you for a DB assassin, will request that you kill grelod.
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