Who gets executed at the start of Skyrim?

While a majority of those caught in the ambush are either petty thieves like Lokir, low-ranking Stormcloak soldiers like Ralof, or characters who aren't even supposed to be here like yourself, there's one person that defines the entire execution: High King Ulfric Stormcloak.
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Who is executed at the beginning of Skyrim?

At the start of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, we all know what happens. The Dragonborn, alongside Ulfric Stormcloak, Ralof, Lokir, and a bunch of Stormcloaks are on their way to be executed in Helgen.
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Does it matter who you go with at the beginning of Skyrim?

Yes, it doesn't matter who you left Helgen with at the start, you can still join either the Stormcloaks or Imperials later on. My personal preference is the Imperials, the quests are more interesting. But it's completely up to you which way you go.
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Why am I being executed in Skyrim?

Because several Stormcloak soldiers and Ulfric himself were also crossing the border, they captured all of you, including a horse thief who also just happened to be there. They decide to execute you 'cause the captain is a terrible human being.
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Is there a way to stop the execution in solitude?

Yes, absolutely. Plug the executioner before he can swing the axe. However, that has several unpleasant side effects. One, of course, is Solitude's considerable guard force and Legion presence will immediately attempt to cause you grievous harm.
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The Dragonborn Dies

Who is the guy getting executed in Solitude?

Roggvir was one of the prisoners executed in Helgen at the start of the game. He was executed for allowing Ulfric Stormcloak to escape Solitude after Ulfric executed the High King. His family can be found in Solitude, including his brother Addvar, his nieces Vivienne Onis and Svari, and his wife Greta.
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Does anything happen if you save Roggvir?

If saved, Roggvir will sometimes go to the grindstone near his planned execution site and work on a sword. He will not leave the grindstone unless the Dragonborn attempts to use it.
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Can your husband get kidnapped in Skyrim?

Kidnapped for Ransom is a quest available in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. The Dragonborn's spouse is kidnapped and held for ransom by Rochelle the Red and her bandits.
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Is it bad to go to jail in Skyrim?

What happens if you spend your time in jail in Skyrim? Nothing too punishing. You lose all progress on the current level in all your skills (which aside from the armor skills on high levels, aren't much of a big deal) and are teleported to the local jail.
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Why does everyone think I'm sick in Skyrim?

Your character has contracted a disease. You can see which disease it is in Magic>Active Effects. To cure it, buy or create a potion of cure disease. There are also ingredients like hawk feathers that can cure disease without having to make a potion.
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Who is the better 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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Should Helgen keep Ralof or Hadvar?

  1. Ralof gives you more heavy armor and one-handed weapons as you fight through imperials to get out.
  2. Hadvar's path gives you more light armor and two-handed weapons early on as you fight through the Stormcloaks getting out, but does not reflect what you get after escaping as it's open-world.
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Is it better to join the Stormcloaks or 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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Who survived Helgen?

Helgen Survivors | Fandom. In the prologue, the only survivors are you, Elenwen, Tullius, Ralof / Hadvar and Haming.
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Who can't be killed in Skyrim?

Essential followers in Skyrim cannot be killed, making them valuable companions in tough battles. Characters like Aela the Huntress, Barbas the talking dog, and Cicero offer unique skills and immortality, making them powerful assets to any player's journey.
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Who attacks Helgen?

The Attack on Helgen, also called the Destruction of Helgen, is a event that took place at Helgen, a small thriving town in 4E 201 that a Dragon named Alduin, the Nordic God of Destruction destroyed the town, with the Varian Empire and the Stormcloaks leaders, General Tullius and Jarl Ulfric Stormcloak escaped.
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What should you avoid in Skyrim?

Things Not to Do in Skyrim
  • Don't Spread Your Skills Too Thin.
  • Never Steal From a Chicken.
  • Don't Try to Murder Essential NPCs.
  • Resist the Urge to Pick Up Literally Everything.
  • Don't Sell Enchanted Items.
  • Don't Fight With the Guards.
  • Don't Store Items in Places You Don't Own.
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Is it better to pay bounty or go to jail Skyrim?

Jail is an alternative for you if you don't want to pay your bounty in order to get rid of it. Unfortunately, staying in jail will also cause reduce of the progress you've made toward leveling up skills. Store away any stolen goods. When you pay a bounty, all of your stolen items will be confiscated.
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Can my house be robbed in Skyrim?

2) And yes, it can be robbed, like for your wife or assist people being peoplenapped by bad guys that you normally fighting daily on the Skyrim land.
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Can you sleep in the same bed as your spouse in Skyrim?

When a marital home is chosen, the player will receive a miscellaneous quest to meet their spouse there. Meet there to finish the quest. One will then be able to sleep with one's spouse in a bed in the marital home. The Dragonborn can also get this bonus by sleeping in any unowned bed if the spouse is a follower.
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Can you remarry after killing your wife in Skyrim?

No, marriage in skyrim is forever. However console commands and mods can change this.
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Can you be intimate in Skyrim?

Your character can get married in the game but no explicit sex is shown. If you sleep in your home shared with your spouse (implied off-screen sex), you receive a "Lover's Comfort" bonus for a limited time.
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Can I adopt Svari?

If the Dragonborn kills Svari's mother she will hire thugs to kill them, though in the contract Svari misspells her name as "Savari." If the Hearthfire is installed, she will be sent to Honorhall Orphanage if her parents both die. It is then possible to adopt her.
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Can you stop Roggvir from being killed?

There is no way to stop it. If you kill the executioners, he'll die anyway from the guards. But the Stormcloak quest doesn't involve you to visit Solitude ever. So if I don't ever visit Solitude until the siege of Solitude, will Roggvir be saved?
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Where is Roggvir's body?

If you started the quest within three days after entering Solitude, Roggvir's headless body will still lie behind the chopping block where he met his demise. If not, his body will be inside the Solitude Catacombs behind the Hall of the Dead.
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