Who should I give Markarth to?

Phase 2: Markarth is given to the Stormcloaks. This seems unavoidable, as there is never a dialog presented. This turns the favor toward the stormcloaks side, which then triggers followup options to give something to the Imperials. Phase 3: You must give up either Riften or Dawnstar to the Imperials.
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Should I choose Riften or Winterhold?

Should I give the Empire Riften or Winterhold in exchange for Markarth? There is no consequence whatever you choose. It doesn't matter you are gonna take everything from those Imperial milk drinkers anyway. TC hasn't picked a side, they've stayed neutral and are in peace negotiations for the Main Quest.
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Are imperials or Stormcloaks better?

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 if you let Elenwen stay?

Let Elenwen stays. Ulfric will take Markath (major hold). When Tulius asks for Riften or Dawnstar/Winterhold (either one of this, normally it is Dawnstar) in return, don't give him Riften (major hold), give him Dawnstar/Winterhold (minor hold). Tulius will ask Ulfric for massacre compensation, don't agree with him.
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Can you negotiate peace in Skyrim?

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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Skyrim 5 Things They Never Told You About Markarth

Is Paarthurnax a villain?

Paarthurnax was never “pure good” or “pure evil.” He was flawed. No matter who or what anyone is in TES universe; god, man, mer, daedra, aedra, it doesn't matter. Beings of any classification are imperfect and history has proven this in TES universe.
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Can you avoid killing Paarthurnax?

Finally, choosing not to kill Paarthurnax will unlock an additional ending cutscene. After the player has defeated the game's final boss, Paarthurnax will appear before them one last time. He'll explain that he aims to travel the world, lecturing other dragons in the Way of the Voice and urging them toward peace.
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Should I kick elenwen out of the meeting?

By kicking her out, you leave the Thalmor's head justiciar at a disadvantage by postponing info; Elenwen won't get to hear more info from Tullius or Ulfric, that can tend the war to end quicker.
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Are the Thalmor evil in Skyrim?

In the course of securing that power, they have committed atrocities that cement their status as corrupt and wicked zealots. Many of those crimes are evident in the course of playing Skyrim, however, a complete understanding of the Thamor's evil requires a deeper dive into the lore.
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Are the Thalmor weak?

The Thalmor are some of the toughest humanoid enemies in The Elder Scrolls: Blades, so be sure to come prepared when embarking on missions where you will encounter them. To take advantage of their weaknesses, use weapons enchanted with Poison.
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Do you lose Lydia If you join the Stormcloaks?

No, you don't lose anything. She and your baby will both stay safely inside your house until the fight is over and the town is cleaned/repaired. Good I would hate to lose her now I can continue my Stormcloak quest line.
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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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Is Ulfric a dragonborn?

Ulfric Stormcloak, Dragonborn | Fandom.
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Can I be a Thane in Riften?

Become Thane of Riften

For Riften you must go to the Riften Fishery and look for a lady that has a Skooma addiction. You then give her some coin and ask her where she gets her skooma. Afterwards, you talk to the jarl and complete the skooma dealer quests.
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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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What happens if I give Riften to the Imperials?

Phase 3: You must give up either Riften or Dawnstar to the Imperials. Giving up Riften pleases the Imperials, giving up Dawnstar pleases the Stormcloaks. Phase 4: Imperials want compensation for a battle at Karthwasten. Giving it to them pleases the Imperials, denying it pleases the Stormcloaks.
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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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Does killing Thalmor give bounty?

Just talk to the leader twice. The second dialogue will always end with them attacking you, and you get no bounty for killing them.
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Who is the most evil god in Skyrim?

Molag Bal. Daedric Prince of domination and corruption. Referred to as 'The King of Rape' - a title he proudly earned, he is considered by many to be the most evil out of all the Daedric Princes.
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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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Do the Thalmor want the empire to win?

They need to deal with the empire first. The thalmor want the Stormcloaks to win, so the thalmor aren't attacking them. If they were going to attack the thalmor it would be after the civil war.
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Should I side with Imperials or Stormcloaks?

Imperial legion offers more heavy armor rewards and better suit the disiplined fighting style of paladins. Stormcloaks fight more like beserkers. The game will have both just charge eathother rather then fight as a unit but imperial gaurd useally wear heavy metal armor and sheilds.
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Can Delphine be killed Skyrim?

Sadly, she is unkillable.
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Can you finish the main quest without killing Paarthurnax?

Bound by their oaths as Blades, they refuse the Dragonborn further assistance until Paarthurnax is slain. This quest is optional; it does not need to be completed in order to finish the main quest.
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Can you trust Odahviing?

Once freed, Odahviing becomes a friendly Dragon that helps the Dragonborn. He can be summoned by using the Call Dragon shout which is learned during the quest "The Fallen." He may only be summoned outdoors.
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