

For example, try not to need the Khajiit much, it’ll be considerably harder to get their help as an Imperial. If you struggle with bending your moral compass this may be an issue.Īlthough you’ll find it much easier in most places to receive hospitality and access, in the Anti-Imperial locations, they’ll be much harsher. In order to support the Imperials, you have to deny the right to worship and the original culture of Skyrim. You may also find that guards and Imperial soldiers bother you less when you enter a city. You receive a lot of really good weapons and armour while on quests and when joining the legion that you can sell for quite a hefty bounty.Īs an Imperial in an Empire led by those of the same beliefs, you’ll find much less hostility and more welcoming strangers. They felt that they had to in order to prevent more deaths and a more damaging and lengthy war. There’s nothing in particular that suggests that they wanted to get rid of it.

They were unfortunately forced to abolish the worship of Talos in the process.

The Imperials only wanted to keep Tamriel at peace. Skyrim was in no state to fight the well-equipped, well-funded, and well-trained High Elves. If they hadn’t signed it they most likely would have lost the war. Pros:Ī lot of Skyrim’s culture was lost with the signing of the agreement. Jarls and Skyrim Leaders were given chests of gold as an incentive to support the White-Gold Concordat. The Imperial Legion see the Stormcloaks as traitors for wishing to secede from the Empire and Ulfric’s killing of High King Torygg. The Imperials, who have dominance over Tamriel, believe that as a province of the Empire, Skyrim should abide by its Laws and Customs. This includes the outlawing of Talos Worship. The Empire signed the White-Gold Concordat (treaty agreement that ended the Great War) with the Aldmeri Dominion (powerful union established by the Thalmor – Altmer/High Elf supremacists) after the Great War which binds the Empire to Thalmor demands. In the state that Skyrim is in when you enter the game, the Imperials are those currently running the Empire. So sure, you may be wondering which is the best to choose and what are the differences? Here we take you through our Stormcloaks or Imperials pros and cons! Imperials A huge part of Skyrim is deciding whether you join the Stormcloaks and support the rebellion led by Ulfric, or the Imperials and fight on behalf of the Empire.
