What happens if Stormcloaks win the war?

If the Stormcloaks win, the Empire is weakened and Skyrim stands alone. The only downside would be that Ulfric would burn down the embassy, thus declaring a war. Skyrim has no reinforcements and can't flee south or north, since Imperials or Bretons would knock their hides back where they belong.
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Why is a Stormcloak victory bad for Skyrim?

A Stormcloak victory in the civil war leads to Ulfric becoming High King of Skyrim and declaring the country's independence. This leaves the Tamrielic Empire with only the Cyrodiil and High Rock territories, alongside several smaller provinces.
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Is it better to help the empire or Stormcloaks?

Ultimately the choice to go with the Imperials or the Stormcloaks is a personal one that depends on the direction you want to take your character. Nord characters will find a home among the Stormcloaks, as long as they agree with their point of view on the Empire.
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What happens to Maven if Stormcloaks win?

If the Dragonborn sided with the Stormcloaks, and gave Riften to the Empire in "Season Unending," then retakes it for the Stormcloaks later, Maven, Hemming, and Maul will not be exiled; they will simply resume their daily routine like before the Legion took over Riften.
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Who becomes Jarl of Solitude if Stormcloaks win?

Elisif was voiced by Corri English. Elisif is the only Imperial Jarl who stays in power if the Stormcloaks take control of her hold.
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What Happens if the Stormcloaks Win? An Analysis of the Skyrim Civil War, Part II

Does Ulfric Stormcloak ever become High King?

However when Daric Lariat proclaimed himself the rightful Emperor the Nords rallied behind Ulfric once more as he slew the Imperial Governor of Skyrim, became the High King once again and joined Daric in his rebellion.
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What happens to the Jarl of whiterun after the Stormcloaks take over?

where does jarl balgruuf go after you take over whiterun with the stormcloaks? In the basement of the blue palace. After Civil War, there will be a whole party of replaced Jarls, Carls and stewards.
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Will I lose my house in whiterun if I join the Stormcloaks?

No, you still keep your house regardless of which side you take. As for your follower, they will still be with you unless if they get killed.
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Is Maven Black-Briar killable?

No. She has an “Essential Tag” which keeps her immortal & unkillable. All you'll ever be able to do is beat the crap out of her, but she'll never die. If you want her to die, you'll have to cheat via Command Console, and remove her Essential Tag, THEN you can kill her.
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What happens to Heimskr if the Imperials win?

After the Battle for Whiterun (Imperial or Stormcloaks), Heimskr's house will be destroyed. If you sided with the Imperials, the Shrine of Talos will be removed, and Heimskr will be sent to jail, where he will continue preaching his sermon (Note: this change is specific to those playing on the Unofficial Skyrim Patch).
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Should I join Stormcloaks or Imperials as High Elf?

It's going to depend on the character really. A hot-headed one who just wants to spill dominion blood will be pro-stormcloak. Whilst one that wants to see the Dominion defeated would be pro-empire.
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Is Ulfric Stormcloak evil?

As it is revealed during the quest "The Forsworn Conspiracy" and the book "The Bear of Markarth", Ulfric committed horrible atrocities when retaking the city, particularly against captured reachmen fighters, and as we have no in game quest, document or event that contradicts the claims of this book, its content should ...
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Would a Nord join the Empire?

Yes, just because your a Nord doesn't mean u cant support the empire.. Well Not all Nords support the Stormcloaks. In fact, only about half of Nords support the Stormcloaks, and pretty much the entire Legion in Skyrim is made of locally recruited Nords fighting against Ulfric.
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Can you peacefully end the Skyrim Civil War?

If you have yet to bring the Skyrim Civil War to a conclusion, you can bring the conflict to a temporary halt by calling peace talks. Using the Graybeards' authority, you bring leaders from each side to the negotiating table. There is no diplomacy skill tree, and there will be consequences for these decisions.
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What happens to Solitude if I join the Stormcloaks?

Skyrim doesn't have the same faction reputation system that the Fallout games have, so you can join the Stormcloaks and march into Solitude in full Stormcloak regalia with no consequences whatsoever.
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Do the Stormcloaks hate the Thalmor?

They most certainly hate the thalmor (who doesn't) and they refer to the Thalmor as, "the elves" and they sometimes say "those witch elves" or derogatory terms like that, but remember they DO NOT hate every elf in skyrim. There is even a high elf in Windhelm who is not treated like the other dark elves there.
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What happens if you tell Maven about stealing Frost?

You have the option then to inform Maven Black-Briar of the plot. She will direct you to steal Frost and you can continue the same as if you didn't talk to her. When you arrive at the lodge the guards will attack you if you ignore their warnings to stay away.
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What race is Maven?

Maven Huffman was born on November 26, 1976, in Tennessee but raised in Crimora, Virginia. According to a MyHeritage DNA kit test, he has Northern European, Western European, British and West African ancestry. After his father left the family, his mother committed suicide the day after Christmas.
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Can you become Thane of Riften if Maven is Jarl?

If Maven becomes the Jarl of Riften, the Last Dragonborn loses the ability to become Thane as she says that they are trying to steal her throne, unless the Dragonborn has high level of alliance with her.
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What is the best faction to join in Skyrim?

The best Skyrim Factions and Guilds to join
  • The College of Winterhold. ...
  • The Dark Brotherhood. ...
  • The Thieves Guild. ...
  • Stormcloaks. ...
  • Imperial Army. ...
  • Bard's College. ...
  • The Blades. The Blades can be found in Sky Haven Temple. ...
  • The Greybeards. The Greybeards reside in High Hrothgar, found on the tallest mountain in Skyrim.
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Does Whiterun get destroyed if you side with the Imperials?

It's been a while since I've done the civil war quest, I know for a fact that Whiterun gets attacked regardless. The side you choose just determines which side of the battle you're on, either the defending Imperials or the attacking Stormcloaks.
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What happens to Jarl Balgruuf if you join the Stormcloaks?

If you side with the Empire, he continues ruling and stays where he's at. If you side with the Stormcloaks, he gets replaced by Vignar Greymane.
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Why can't I tell Ulfric about Whiterun?

There is a common bug where you cannot report the victory to Ulfric and Whiterun will remain under attack even after you win. This is usually caused by fast traveling to Windhelm directly. If you encounter this, reload a save prior to defeating Balgruuf and walk to Windhelm.
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Who becomes Jarl of Riften if Stormcloaks win?

Civil War. As a supporter of Ulfric Stormcloak and his rebellion, if she is removed from her position, she is exiled along with the rest of her family from Riften. She is then replaced by Maven Black-Briar, an affluent Nord noble who controls most aspects of the city even before her reign as Jarl.
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Can you still become Thane of solitude as a Stormcloak?

If you chose Stormcloaks, you can be Thane right away, but if you chose Imperials, you have to finish the Civil War questline up to the point of deposing Ulfric, and putting in a new Jarl, before you can become Thane.
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