HumanOfPreyBoth factions have their flaws but if I have to choose the lesser of two evils, I choose the Empire because at least it can justify its flaws. Can Ulfric say the same? Of course not, because for him killing everyone that's not with him regardless of their... moreBoth factions have their flaws but if I have to choose the lesser of two evils, I choose the Empire because at least it can justify its flaws. Can Ulfric say the same? Of course not, because for him killing everyone that's not with him regardless of their reason is right. Tearing apart a society because you're not allowed to worship Talos openly when everyone got along fine worshiping him in secret is right. Setting yourself up for inevitable destruction is right. The Stormcloaks lack foresight and are just a bunch of brats at the table complaining that the last sweet roll was taken. less
August 11, 2015
Librari the WizardHuman is in fact correct. Even in the Empire itself, private Talos worship was largely ignored until Ulfric decided to rustle jimmies by going straight to Markath and butchering revolutionaries*, then demanding Markath violate the White-Gold Concordat.
... moreHuman is in fact correct. Even in the Empire itself, private Talos worship was largely ignored until Ulfric decided to rustle jimmies by going straight to Markath and butchering revolutionaries*, then demanding Markath violate the White-Gold Concordat.
*Unlike Ulfric, the Forsworn were attempting to make peace with the Nords after their successful revolution.
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