Skitliv it’s Norwegian for s*** life. [Lie] Of course! An Imperial gets +12% Health and +10%* Stamina. Nord vs Imperials and Jews vs Nazi's. Makes the world seem more alive for me than being the "perfect child". Come upon a cultist doing a ritual? Played oblivion as imperial. Skyrim, Nord vs Imperial? Come upon a brigand ambush? How can Ulfric be worse than the Thalmor? ... Imperial. I never use magic and play the game as a warrior archer. Imperial Troopers have heavy Imperial shields and Imperial swords. Skyrim war: Imperials vs The Nords. A Nord gets +3% Health and 6% damage reduction. Ulfric may certainly be, based on enough reports and common Nord thinking. Go Nord and it's all "kinsmen". Can't get "A New Source of Stalhrim" quest. I like doing Non Nord play throughs. Nords have nordic names, Imperials have latin/whatever … The trick with nords is to tone down the massive he-man jaw. I race changed one of my Imperial males to Nord with one of the three race change tokens that we got with the racial passive rebalance. Empire Vs Stormcloaks: Pros & Cons By Jonny_Anonymous September 19, 2013 40 Comments SPOILDERS: I know is is an old topic but Skyrim is still a very popular game and I … Imperials vs Nords in Skyrim, who wins? I cannot upload pics but all my stamina characters are Imperials for a reason. Does draining stamina or magika make dragons land? Human races. Everyone said imperial males looks the best so im looking for some pics. 5/25/2014 in Skyrim Breton or Nord Hello, so I was curious which one of these races would be best for a warrior in terms of racial powers and resistances? its certainly easier to make a good looking imperial in terms of classical beauty than a nord...nords look more like rugged vikings...if you like that look - which i do you'll like nords... imperials tend to look more like southern european, especially italian so brutish ruggedness = nord classical beauty with a certain sharpness = imperial They view the Stormcloak rebellion as an uprising by extremists that murdered the King of Skyrim in order to create a country devoted to Nord nationalism that rejects the co-operation of other races. IMHO, Imperials make much better stamplars than DKS visually, because you want a DK to be a brick wall, or a poisonous snapping dragon. Just wantet to get you opinion on which race is better (cooler), and maybe some explenation why, lore, skills, rolepay whatever, from Skyrim or other game titles. According to the rebels, the Empire is corrupted by the Aldmeri Dominion and is therefore a threat to the Nordic way of life. ErikoChristy 11 months ago #2 By canon, the Dragonborn is a Nord. Imperial Legion vs Nord rebels » Mon Nov 01, 2010 4:19 am . All out war. Apr 6, 2014 @ 8:53am Dark Elf, Nord or Imperial? So to have more fun and see more skin i joined the Stormcloaks. In my opinion when it comes to pure looks, Imperials and Redguards win when it comes to males of the man races. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim > General Discussions > Topic Details. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim > General Discussions > Topic Details. While comparatively simple compared to the faction alignment systems of previous Elder Scrolls games, choosing a side to take up arms for in Skyrim… Imperial Legion The Imperial Legion is a union between the various races of Tamriel who believe that they can bring relative peace and prosperity through union and by welcoming all. Imperials are the better looking of the two choices you present. That's my opinion. Bosmers sneaking past all the dangers in the woods. I also made an imperial tank with dreadlocks, and he looks pretty badass. Pick a Nord, muscular body type and put all sliders all the way up and you will be the most imposing fella in all of Tamriel, Onistka Valerius <> Artemis Renault <> Gonk gra-Ugrash <> Karietta <> Zercon at-Rusa <> Genevieve Renault <> Ktaka <> Brenlyn Renault, its certainly easier to make a good looking imperial in terms of classical beauty than a nord...nords look more like rugged vikings...if you like that look - which i do you'll like nords... imperials tend to look more like southern european, especially italian. codyallen25 7 years ago #1. Here's the key problem with the Nords' ways — they're quite xenophobic. Posted by u/[deleted] 5 years ago. A nord is honestly the better warrior type but if you want a more well rounded character then choose an imperial. Close. But the King signed a peace treaty with their enemies to prevent war but also agreed to ban the worship of the Nord's god, Talos. Skyrim 11-11-11 Nords are awesome DK's because of the ultimate generation. I made an Imperial and fled Helgen . BLOOD OF THE NORD THIS MOD REQUIRES THE SOMEGUY SERIES (SKYRIM) AND STORMCLOAK VICTORY IN THE CIVIL WAR. Nord males can grow beards at age 11 and can bench press 500 pound tree logs. 62 comments. Imperial or Stormcloak? Apr 6, 2014 @ 8:53am Dark Elf, Nord or Imperial? I’m having second thoughts an imperial seems more interesting because imperials can low key look like commoners and you will never know they are a member of the blades or the dark brotherhood. i really want to make a stamDK and i was holding back till i make it look good but couldnt decide on races. A Google form was created that asked five questions. For this specific character, the Nord had better racials, and I ended up giving those up because I couldn't stand the way most Nord males look. The Imperials have been in Skyrim for centuries. Second, it asked each respondent to give a brief explanation of why they made their choice (for some qualitative data). Description: In the wake of Ulfric's victory, the Stormcloaks are still fighting to re-assert control over a devastated, divided Skyrim. share. Here's the key problem with the Nords' ways — they're quite xenophobic. I made a Nord tank that looks like Thor, and he actually turned out pretty sexy. lol, yeah i prefer imperials as they are also very versatile from DPS to tanks and pve to pvp. Share your thoughts, experiences and the tales behind the art. First, it asked which side someone takes in the Skyrim Civil War and split that five ways: strong Imperial, lean Imperial, neutral, lean Stormcloak, and strong Stormcloak. Which race generally do you think if physically stronger and more powerful. you haven't set a signature for the message boards yet! Imperial or Nord, useless question. Bobbity Boop, this game might become poop, but I'll still play because I'm just a pile of goop! Starting as a recruit, rising in rank, working at various strongholds and through that ganing new equipment was very cool and rewardng. I only play Nords and gypsies... Umm i mean redguards. I'm largely wondering how differently NPC's treat you based on what you play as. On the isle of Solstheim, a dedicated following to Kyne existed, known as the Fryse Hags.These female Nords were unaccepting of anyone not part of their order, and would engage in combat with them. During the Third Era the Nords were still devout followers of their own Pantheon, with the Nords of Bruma even refusing to attend sermons of the Nine in favor of their own gods. And when i would reach 100 in pickpocketing i wanted to go on a quest to strip all the women in skyrim. I would disagree. 92% Upvoted. The first time I was a High-Elf Stormcloak (dumb, I know - but I wanted to be a mage) and the second time I was a Nord and I decided to side with the Empire just for balance, to see what it was like. This thread is archived. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition. 5 Facts about the race of man that would usher in the greatest empires that Tamriel had ever seen, the Imperials! Is 3%HP and 6% damage reduction comparable to +12% hp? And before anyone forgets, while the Stormcloaks are racists, some of the most important Nord domains became famous only after a diversity of cultures and races came to inhabit them (such as Winterhold and Windhelm), even if they are currently suffering under incredible recession and poverty. Any and all factions remain in character as in game:- staying true to their purpose and nature and aligning accordingly or remaining neutral. Anything else and you hear the little comments other races suffer in the region. Most fitting spouse for a female Dark Brotherhood/Thieves Guild character? That should be all you need to know for making your decision. I'm looking to make a new character, who will use a bow mainly but will also use duel blades up close when need be. Because they're ugly and they stink ;). Imperial Legion vs Nord rebels » Mon Nov 01, 2010 4:19 am . Is 3%HP and 6% damage reduction comparable to +12% hp? End of story. An Imperial gets +12% Health and +10%* Stamina. For The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition on the PlayStation 4, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Thoughts on Imperial Character vs Nord." Its made for nords but if used on the imperial race or bretons it should look almost the same but the face may look less smooth. The Imperial Legion was my favorite 'guild' in Morrowind. Nord feels goofy for some reason, not sure what it is. The Higher your Health / Stamina, the wider the gap between the two gets. Archived. Short milk drinkin' pansies. but since this is skyrim i was thinking to play as a nord. and like the romans the empire would pit nord tribes/barbarians against each other so the nords would not win. I know that Imperials specializes mainly in these things, except they only seem to be good for one-handed swords and shields instead of claymores and maces too. They can use a Battlecry to make opponents flee. Sometimes I’m able to take what I need from right under their noses. No legendary nords who defeated Alduin before. On the other hand, the Nord's starting skill boosts are pretty useful overall, and their passive racial ability actually works. Then turned around and started over with a Nord. Its puprose is not to look extremely wild or to young and anime-like. They want to unmake the world. The Hero of Kvatch was an Imperial. The Hero of Kvatch was an Imperial. Going to join the imperial legion. Why do women use makeup and perfume? Another male preset i made. I don't even worship Daedra! The Higher your Health / Stamina, the wider the gap between the two gets. Imperials start with a very helpful +10 in Restoration, giving Necromage vampires or Dawnguard vampire hunters a headstart. Stormcloaks have as opposed to imperials female guards. And Nords are much more fierce and look better with beards and heavy armor than wimpy Imperials. In contrast to the Third Era, sometime during the Fourth Era worship of the Nordic Pantheon had begun to decline, with most of Skyr… Casual spoiler. And if you think he is then you do not. (Due to a bug, every race gets the "Imperial … I went Imperial DK, my best “looking” male character. In Skyrim, as a nord, would you rather live under an imperial or stormcloak government? However, they united their navies to drive back the Camoran Usurper, and after that was done with, the unity was lost. Maybe the Aldmeri Dominion but not the Thalmor. High Rock is somewhat in the same political situation as Skyrim, what with fractured territories. Sat Jul 19, 2008 1:16 am. While comparatively simple compared to the faction alignment systems of previous Elder Scrolls games, choosing a side to take up arms for in Skyrim… You're browsing the GameFAQs Message Boards as a guest. What kind of character to play on Skyrim's birthday? In Skyrim, as a nord, would you rather live under an imperial or stormcloak government? Blood for the pact. Looking for opinions on which race to play as between Nord, Imperial and Breton. Scouts/Archers have bows, light shields, and daggers. I would honestly choose an imperial myself. I think the nords are bigger and stronger while the orcs are tougher because is past tes games the nords have been the strongest while orcs had more willpower and endurance. I'll post pics when I'm not working. It fits in with rest of skyrim and doesnt stand out too much except for the hair maybe. Come upon a mighty beast? ... with each other so they would not be able to put up any effective resistance. I almost always play as an orc just for the derogatory comments from NPCs. You see my character was a thief. It depends on what you are going for. Current army only. Privacy PolicyCookie SettingsDo Not Sell My InformationReport Ad. The Imperial Legion was my favorite 'guild' in Morrowind. I would disagree. Moot. When the Jarls and Leaders received chests of gold in order to support the treaty, the Stormcloaks viewed the Nord Imperial supporters as bought by … I'm at the level that I need to go to meet the gray beards. I've never noticed much physical difference, but you can atleast tell the difference between an Imp, Breton and a Nord by their names. © 2021 GAMESPOT, A RED VENTURES COMPANY. Now we know that the empire still has some hold of Skyrim as some cities remain loyal. Imperial is better because you find more gold than others, you start with two spells fire and heal, you also have more spell and combat training so you do more damage, and have a … The feeling of “yesssss” when you can squeeze by in tight spaces unnoticed. Sneak past. Who wins? Commander - SC officer helm with steel stats, brand-new custom cuirass with steel stats, vanilla steel nord gloves, boots-Each class also now carry equipment that make more sense. Try different things out in char gen on both races before committing to see which you like better. Starting as a recruit, rising in rank, working at various strongholds and through that ganing new equipment was very cool and rewardng. The Nordic Empire,Note 1 formally the First Empire of the Nords,1 sometimes referred to as the First Empire of Men,2 or the First Empire of humankind,UL 1 and sharing the Alessian Empire's simplified moniker of the First Empire,134 was the first known human Empire within Tamriel. Moot. 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