Is Killing the Emperor good for the Empire Skyrim?

Killing the Emperor is integral to the DB storyline. If he was left alive, no one would fear the Dark Brotherhood... and therefore would have no power or influence in Skyrim.
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Should you kill the Emperor in Skyrim?

Killing Emperor Titus Mede II during the final Dark Brotherhood quest in Skyrim results in very insignificant changes. Guards will have one or two new dialogues where they express their sorrow for the death of the emperor. Some might even talk about the rise of Dark Brotherhood once again…. That's pretty much it.
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What is the reward for killing the Emperor in Skyrim?

What is the reward for killing the emperor in Skyrim? 20,000 septims. But, of course there's a catch. You see, after the Listener kills the Emperor, there's still one more (optional) quest.
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What happens if you kill the Emperor early?

What Happens if You Attack the Emperor. Long story short: it's a game over. You need the Emperor alive, as he's actually the only one who's preventing you from being completely corrupted by the Absolute. If you fight him, you'll go up against his Intellect Devourer brain creatures, as well as the Githyanki invaders.
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What happens if you don't kill the fake Emperor in Skyrim?

Can you choose not to kill the emperor in Skyrim? Sure. You can't progress any farther in the Dark Brotherhood questline, but once activated, the mission stays in your journal until until the Emperor is dead (or until you are, but the game just loads a save in that case).
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Why You SHOULD Assassinate The Emperor In Skyrim

What happens if you don't poison the Emperor?

If you added the Jarrin Root, the Emperor will soon die a rather unspectacular death. If you didn't add the poison, the Emperor and his guests will continue to slurp their soup until you assassinate him, which is easy enough since he has only 1 health point.
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Can you let the Emperor live Skyrim?

The Dark Brotherhood's main Sanctuary in Skyrim has been destroyed, and most of its members were killed. Still, the last contract given to your organization has not been completed. The Emperor is still alive, and it is up to you to end him.
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How much gold do you get for killing the Emperor in Skyrim?

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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Should I side with the Emperor or Orpheus?

To summarize, players should side with the Emperor if they don't want to become Mind Flayers, and they should free Orpheus if they don't mind risking having tentacles on them or their companions.
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Can you kill the Emperor in Skyrim without getting a bounty?

Alternatively, since the Emperor is completely unarmed and unprotected, he is extremely easy to kill. This will turn the guards hostile, but will not in itself add a bounty. With the Poisoned perk in the Pickpocket tree, an easy way to kill the Emperor without being detected is to give him a frenzy poison.
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What happens if the empire wins in Skyrim?

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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Who deserves to be sacrificed in Skyrim?

Ralis Sedarys, The Most Justifiable Choice

Of all the followers in Skyrim none is more deserving of a grisly, sacrificial death than Ralis Sedarys. Ralis is the Dunmer at the head of the Kolbjorn Barrow excavation in Solstheim.
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Which Emperor do you assassinate in Skyrim?

Emperor Titus Mede II is the current ruler of the Tamriel Empire in the world of Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. He is a bald man of old age, wearing a gray coat with white fur around the shoulders. In the game, the main character is supposed to kill the emperor as part of a side quest.
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Should I side with 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.
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Why is the empire so weak in Skyrim?

The Empire was in utter shambles before the Great War. It was a shadow of its former self and barely standing. The Oblivion Crisis screwed up the Empire big time. The Emperor Uriel Septim VII and all his heirs were assassinated, wiping out the Septim Dynasty of Dragonborn emperors.
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Is the empire the good guys in Skyrim?

While neither side is wholly good, the imperials strike me as more morally sound. If that's your definition of good, then the empires. If your definition of good is fighting back against opressors like the thalmor, then you might see the stormcloaks as the good guys.
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Is saving Orpheus the good ending?

What's the best Baldur's Gate 3 ending? Of course, this is entirely personal, but for my money, the best ending is stealing the hammer to free Orpheus and letting Karlach become a Mind Flayer.
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Can you save both Orpheus and the Emperor?

If you succeed both, they make a truce and you can release Orpheus with Orphic Hammer when you get it without Emperor turning hostile and they both accompany you in final battle (and there are more enemies present to compensate).
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What happens if you let the Emperor eat Orpheus?

By choosing the Emperor, he'll consume Orpheus's brain and doom the githyanki race to continued subservience to Vlaakith. In the final fight, Voss will continue to assist you, but he will vow to hunt you down after the brain's defeat.
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Do Imperials really find more gold in Skyrim?

Usefulness. The Imperial Luck ability is perfect for all types of characters, especially mages. This is because it allows the character to find more gold early in the game. This is ideal if the player strained for gold and need it in a hurry.
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What is the reward for killing Ulfric?

After Ulfric is killed, General Tullius allows the Dragonborn to keep his leveled sword as a reward.
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What to do after killing the Emperor Skyrim?

With the assassination complete, nearby guards will turn hostile and attempt to apprehend you. You need to reach the door on the other side of the room to escape their clutches. The door brings you to a bridge leading out of the city.
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Can the Dragonborn become Emperor?

Many new players in TES games will think that the Dragonborn should be the Emperor because the Septim Dynasty, Reman Dynasty, and the Alessian Dynasty were all Dragonborn. Obviously this is false, but that doesn't mean the Dragonborn still can't become emperor.
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Can you join the empire in Skyrim?

To join the Imperials, go to Solitude (in the NW) and speak to General Tullius, who will direct you to Legate Rike, his second-in-command.
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