What happens if you choose Ralof but join the Imperials?

If you choose Ralof but later join the imperial legion will Hadvar appear and so on? The person on the opposite side just disappears.
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Is it better to join Ralof or Hadvar?

Following Ralof plays out much like following Hadvar except that his contact in Riverwood is Gerdur. Following him or Hadvar enables players to take advantage of a few glitches to level up skills. Conversely to Hadvar, following Ralof will give the Dragonborn a foot in the door with the Stormcloaks.
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Does joining the Imperials affect anything?

I recently did a Skyrim playthrough as an Imperial, and joined the Empire. The only thing that changes is the outcome of the civil war between the Empire and the Stormcloaks - namely, that Ulfric is ultimately killed by either you (the Dragonborn), or by General Tullius/Legate Rikke - the choice is yours.
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Is it better to side with the 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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What happens to Hadvar if you join the Stormcloaks?

If the player does this while fighting for the Imperials, therefore switching sides and joining the Stormcloaks instead, Hadvar will apparently retire from duty. He will live out the rest of the game in Riverwood, giving up the fight against his own people permanently.
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Ralof Vs Hadvar - Who Should You Go With in Skyrim SE

Can you join the Imperials after going with Ralof?

For example, if you escape with Ralof do you go to Windhelm to join the Stormcloaks? Or do you ignore Ralof's pleas and head to Solitude instead? You can do the opposite with Hadvar and the Imperials. Who you escape with doesn't cement your chosen side.
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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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What is the best side 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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What changes if Stormcloaks win?

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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What happens to Whiterun if I join the Stormcloaks?

Whiterun will not have any changes, except that it will now be counted as a Stormcloak city. Fast traveling to Windhelm after entering Whiterun will cause the same thing to happen, except Ulfric will not call the Dragonborn a coward.
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Who becomes Jarl of Riften if the 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 Ralof become a follower?

This makes Ralof available as a follower after winning the Civil War for Ulfric Stormcloak. If you have also completed either The Horn of Jurgen Windcaller or become Harbinger of the Companions, he becomes available as a marriage candidate.
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Can you romance Ralof Skyrim?

Ralof is marriable and can be a follower.
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What happens if you enter the keep with Ralof?

1) Ralof gives you the starting quest to join Stormcloaks, Hadvar gives you the starting quest to join the Legion. You can still join either one no matter who you go with. 2) Ralof sends you to see his sister Gerdur, Hadvar sends you to see his uncle the blacksmith (forget his name).
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Why is Ulfric a traitor?

Although Arngeir states that Thu'um should not be used for bloodshed, Ulfric enlisted in the Great War and later used the Thu'um to get what he wanted by murdering High King Torygg with it. In other words, he betrayed the Greybeards and their teachings.
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Is Ulfric Stormcloak brainwashed?

Ulfric was brainwashed in his youth by Elenwen or otherwise "suggested" later that the empire betrayed Skyrim. The patriot's next thought is independence as expected. The pass used by the imperial legions is mysteriously blocked by heavy snow.
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Who killed Ulfric?

Once Ulfric is defeated, he will request that the Dragonborn be the one to kill him, as it would "make for a better song," although the Dragonborn can refuse and allow General Tullius to strike the final blow.
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Why do Stormcloaks hate Imperials?

They want nothing more than to free the Nords and Skyrim from the clutches of the progressively more oppressive Empire who even goes as far as banning certain gods from being worshipped as a part of their unfortunate treaty with the Thalmor.
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Is High Elf a good race in Skyrim?

The High Elves, also known as Altmer, are natives of Summerset Isle. They are the most magically proficient race in Tamriel as well as being the most hubristic. Their racial power is a constant effect that lets them regenerate magicka faster than other races.
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Can I do both Stormcloaks and Imperials?

No, you can't join both.
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Do you see Ralof again?

If you left with Hadvar, got the crown, and delivered it to Ulfric, you're officially on the Stormcloak side, but Ralof will not appear again after Helgen.
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What happens to Ralof after Helgen?

After escaping from Helgen, he takes you to Riverwood, where his sister Gerdur lives. He will also invite you to join the Stormcloak Rebellion. Once you complete the quest Unbound, you and Ralof will split up.
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