Who are the good guys in Skyrim 5?

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. The only fact is that both factions are morally complex. Oh and the thalmor are definitely the bad guys.
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Who is good, Stormcloaks or 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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Who is the good side in Skyrim?

Conclusion: The Empire is the better choice. It will benifit everyone better, and every reason you have to dislike them would be gone after the defeat of the Thalmor/Aldmeri Dimionion. Skyrim, the Empire, and even the independant bottom half of Hammerfell.
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Who is the real villain in Skyrim?

Alduin, also known as The World-Eater, is the Nordic God of Destruction and the main antagonist of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. He is the eldest son of the main god in the series, Akatosh, the god of time, and his evil counterpart.
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Are the Dawnguard good guys?

Well... the Dawnguard is the "righteous" side, so it'd make more sense for you to join them., They're for protecting the population and all that jazz. The Vampires, however, kinda wanna take over the world and lots of their missions involve killing innocents and the like.
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Who Are the Good Guys? An Analysis of the Skyrim Civil War

Is it better to side with the Dawnguard or vampires?

In short, joining the Dawnguard is by far the best choice players can make while playing the Dawnguard DLC.
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Can I join both Dawnguard and vampires?

However, you cannot regularly use the powerful Vampire Lord form until after you've completed the main questline, or else the Dawnguard members will not accept you. Note that playing as a Dawnguard member does not mean you can never become a Vampire Lord.
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Who is unkillable in Skyrim?

Mjoll, Serana, Freya, and Derkeethus are all essential and cannot die.
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Who are the real good guys in Skyrim?

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. The only fact is that both factions are morally complex. Oh and the thalmor are definitely the bad guys.
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Is Ulfric Stormcloak a bad guy?

He is the leader of the Stormcloak Rebellion who seeks to free Skyrim from the Empire of Cyrodiil. He becomes the main antagonist of the Civil War quest-line if the player joins the Imperial Legion to keep Skyrim under the Empire's control or its deuteragonist if the player joins the Stormcloaks instead.
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Who is the best person to follow you in Skyrim?

Skyrim Best Followers Ranked
  • Serana. She's an ancient pure-blooded vampire, daughter of Lord Harkon and Valerica. ...
  • J'zargo. A Khajiit and a magic adept whom we meet at the College of Winterhold. ...
  • Teldryn Sero. ...
  • Mjoll The Lioness. ...
  • Lydia. ...
  • Cicero. ...
  • Aela the Huntress. ...
  • Eola.
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Who is a good person to marry in Skyrim?

The most popular and best wife in Skyrim, according to the community, is undoubtedly Aela The Huntress.
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Who is the best 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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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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Who is in the right in Skyrim?

Like many wars, Skyrim's Civil War is a morally grey affair where there is no clear right or wrong answer. Regardless of the player's choice, neither side can truly win for long, as the war seems more of a prelude to another bloody confrontation with the Aldemeri Dominion.
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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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Can I be a villain in Skyrim?

From saving to world to leading its factions, The Elder Scrolls 5 certainly makes you feel like quite the benevolent protagonist. However, Skyrim does occasionally offer the Dragon a once-in-awhile opportunity to become the bad guy and embrace an inner evildoer.
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Which side is bad in Skyrim?

There isnt a good side or a bad side. They both have positives and negatives. The Storm Cloaks are racists who hate magic but are fighting for their religion and culture, although their leader Ulfric is just in it for himself.
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Who can't be killed in Skyrim?

Some NPCs in Skyrim are always essential and can never be killed, even after their associated quests are completed. Notable examples include the Imperial legates at the Imperial camps and named Stormcloak officers at the Stormcloak camps.
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What is the rarest enemy in Skyrim?

Here are the rarest creatures in Skyrim.
  • 8 Spriggan.
  • 7 Werewolf.
  • 6 Hagraven.
  • 5 Chaurus Hunter.
  • 4 Dwarven Centurion.
  • 3 Dragon Priest.
  • 2 Wispmother.
  • 1 Dremora.
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What is the scariest enemy in Skyrim?

Hagravens Are Some Of Skyrim's Most Unsettling Enemies

Many fans would argue, however, that Hagravens are the most horrifying of the nearly-human beasts of Skyrim.
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Which is better, vampire or Dawnguard?

The dawnguard gives you more loot, and you can still get Serana as a follower, and become a Vampire Lord after the quests. Really, the only thing you lose by choosing Dawnguard is the Undead Healing spell, which you can use on Serana.
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How to cure Serana of vampirism?

Defeat vampire Lord Harkon and talk to Serana shortly after the battle. If you follow the recommendations, you will have several new dialogue options. Select "Have you thought about getting cured of vampirism?" After her answer, select "You could be your own person again."
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Can you betray Dawnguard?

You can become a vampire (not a vampire lord) under the usual circumstances. Turning will prevent the Dawnguard from dealing with you until you cure yourself. They won't be hostile, and you can't fully switch sides.
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