Who sells out the Dark Brotherhood?

After Astrid betrays the brotherhood to Commander Maro and the Penitus Oculatus during the first assassination attempt against Emperor Titus Mede II, the Penitus Oculatus ravage the Falkreath Sanctuary, killing all but Nazir and Babette.
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Who sold out the Dark Brotherhood?

However, it turns out that Astrid, fearing that her leadership of the Dark Brotherhood was threatened by the Dragonborn being the new Listener for the Night Mother, betrays them and reports the assassination attempt to the Penitus Oculatus and Maro himself, in return for amnesty and protection of the Dark Brotherhood.
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Which of the three captives do I kill in Skyrim?

Killing any one of them, or any two, or all of them; will please Astrid, who will unlock the shack, and direct the Dragonborn to the Dark Brotherhood Sanctuary.
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Can you find out who hired the Dark Brotherhood to kill you?

You'll never find out who sent them. It's most likely the games way of telling you the Dark Brotherhood exists, and that you can still join them.
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Who is the correct person to kill in the Dark Brotherhood?

Killing the Khajiit may ease the consciences of some, but for others there is always the option of killing Astrid. Kill Astrid and you will find the key to escape the shack on her body, the quest for the Dark Brotherhood will come up as failed...
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Why You Should NOT Join The Dark Brotherhood

Who is the real contract Dark Brotherhood?

The only person we can prove has a Dark Brotherhood contract on them is your character. There is a random encounter that can only occur before you join the Dark Brotherhood faction in which a Dark Brotherhood assassin attacks you on the road.
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Does it matter who you kill for Astrid?

In truth, it doesn't matter which captive(s) you choose. You won't encounter any of them again (unless you return to the shack, and even then you won't be able to learn more). If you kill one or more of them, Astrid will give you the password to the Dark Brotherhood Sanctuary's "The Black Door".
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What happens if a Dark Brotherhood initiate dies?

Due to being marked as essential, the initiates cannot be killed by enemies or even the Dragonborn. These qualities make the Initiates ideal companions for high level characters.
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What happens if you kill a Dark Brotherhood assassin?

Killing Astrid in the shack triggers the quest "Destroying the Dark Brotherhood". A cop, of sorts, hears about your deed and sends you to kill them all. It's a shorter quest one than you receive if you join. You also get a pitiful reward compared with the cash and prizes that come with becoming an assassin.
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Who betrays you in the Dark Brotherhood?

In Death Incarnate, Astrid betrays the Dark Brotherhood to save it, which makes zero sense. As stated by Lachance, this is an organization of “like-minded individuals,” which, to me, is as fundamental to the Dark Brotherhood's identity as assassins.
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Who is the hardest person to kill in Skyrim?

Skyrim: The 10 Most Difficult Bosses, Ranked
  • The Volskygge Draugr Death Overlord. ...
  • Nightlord Vampire. ...
  • Harkon. ...
  • Ahzidal. ...
  • Krosis. ...
  • The Forgemaster. ...
  • Naaslaarum & Voslaarum. ...
  • Karstaag.
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What is the hardest enemy to kill in Skyrim?

The Wispmother, Falmer Warmonger, and Hagraven are some of the most challenging enemies in Skyrim due to their unique abilities and powerful attacks. Giants and Sabre Cats are formidable opponents that can deal massive damage to players, but they have specific weaknesses that can be exploited.
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Can your wife 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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What happens to Cicero if you destroy the Dark Brotherhood?

Cicero will disappear after Destroy the Dark Brotherhood! even if he's still waiting near Whiterun for Delayed Burial, if your on a PC you could try using commands otherwise i don't think you can find him. Although Cicero will still be alive, unfortunately you can't find him when you destroy the dark brotherhood.
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How do you marry Astrid in Skyrim?

In order to be marriageable, an NPC needs to have a voice type that has the married lines recorded, and Astrid doesn't. Even if you add her to the correct factions and set her disposition, it won't work. You have to use a mod to change her voice type.
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Is Dark Brotherhood forever infinite?

does the dark brotherhood in skyrim have endless quest? after assasinated the employer on the ship, and after fnish decorate the dawnstar senctuary, then talk to night mother, and after that, the quest on dark brotherhood are endless.
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Is it worth joining the Dark Brotherhood in Skyrim?

In all seriousness though, join them. You get a lot of cool and unique items. If you're playing to get all of the achievements, Or want to collect all the unique weapons and armor possible, the best thing to do would be joining them. A Completionist will always do what they can to complete everything.
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Can the Dark Brotherhood be saved?

You can save the Dark Brotherhood itself, but not the members, if you continue with the questline and see it through.
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How do I get rid of the dark brotherhood forever quest?

There is a way to remove or prevent activating this quest, for those who do not want an unfinishable quest in their quest log. This can be done by backing out of conversation with Nazir when he tells the Dragonborn to talk to Delvin to restore the sanctuary.
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Who is the best companion in Skyrim?

For these reasons, among many others, Serana is quite possibly the best follower available in Skyrim. Serana is unique in that she doesn't act like the other companions in the game, but more like an autonomous entity.
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Can you sacrifice a Dark Brotherhood initiate to Boethiah?

An animation should show your follower walking to it, and then being attached to it. From there, simply kill them by any means, the Sacrificial Dagger works, but is not required. Save this answer. The Dark Brotherhood initiates will not work for this quest.
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Is it bad to join the Dark Brotherhood?

The Dark Brotherhood's greatest drawback is its merciless killing of many characters. Players may find their favorite merchant or bard becoming their next target. Many charming characters, such as Lurbuk, must be killed to progress the guild's main questline.
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Can you let Astrid live?

Towards the end of the storyline Astrid betrays you then sends a contract to the Night Mother, she used herself for the contract and the Dragonborn kills her. You can't complete the quest without killing her.
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Does Astrid always betray you?

The Falkreath sanctuary is one of the last surviving headquarters of the Brotherhood, led by a woman known as Astrid. She's the one who will recruit the Dragonborn, and also ultimately betray them in a struggle for control and power over the Brotherhood's leadership.
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Can you join the Dark Brotherhood if you kill Astrid?

After killing Astrid, the leader of the Dark Brotherhood, I was commissioned by Commander Maro to wipe out the assassins' Sanctuary. I did so, and was rewarded for my efforts. Of course, it will now be impossible for me to join the shadowy organization...
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