You can not continue with the Stormcloak quest. Attacking (Stormcloak) or defending (Imperial) Whiterun are your only options if you want to do the civil war quests. You shouldn’t worry too much about it, though – the impact of these quests is fairly negligible.
What happens to whiterun if I join the Stormcloaks?
Whiterun will not have any changes, except that it will now be counted as a Stormcloak city. Fast traveling to Windhelm after entering Whiterun will cause the same thing to happen, except Ulfric will not call the Dragonborn a coward.
Do you lose your house in whiterun If you join the Stormcloaks?
Breezehome is untouched by the stormcloaks so it should be fine. You will however have to talk to the yarl about becoming thane and stuff. But other than that you will not be sleeping on whiterun’s streets.
Why can’t I kill the leaders of the Stormcloak camps?
They are immortal for the civil war quest line so that they cannot be killed off before they give you their quests.
What happens if I side with the Stormcloaks?
Players who side with the Stormcloaks will serve under Ulfric and fight against the Imperial Legion. Depending on when the quest occurs, Stormcloak aligned players will need to attack Whiterun, Fort Sungard in the Reach, Fort Snowhawk in Hjaalmarch, Fort Hraggstead near Solitude, and finally Solitude itself.
Can you fail to defend Whiterun?
If you fail to defend the barricades, you will have to fall back and defend the drawbridge instead. Failing to defend the drawbridge has little consequences, as the quest is impossible to fail unless you die. There will be a percentage count of how many Stormcloak soldiers are left.
Who are the bad guys in Skyrim?
Skyrim: The 13 Best Villains In The Game, Ranked
- 1 Miraak. Powerful beyond belief and absolutely, utterly selfish, Miraak is the most cunning enemy the Dragonborn will have to deal with.
- 2 Lord Harkon.
- 3 Ulfric Stormcloak.
- 4 Elenwen.
- 5 Mercer Frey.
- 6 Calixto Corrium.
- 7 Astrid.
- 8 Maven Black-Briar.
Can you join the Companions after attacking Whiterun?
After attacking Whiterun with the Stormcloaks, all of the Companions will run towards the Dragonborn with their swords drawn like they are going to attack. Then a dialogue will be forced. When joining the Companions and speaking to Kodlak Whitemane, he says he will talk with Vilkas about the Dragonborn’s request.
How do I get rid of Stormcloak camps?
If you’re playing on the PC, you can use the console to remove their invulnerability: Press ` to open the console, click on the NPC, and type SetEssential 0 .
How do you kill Istar Cairn breaker?
He can be found inside a tent in the Haafingar Stormcloak Camp right next to Dragon Bridge, and can later be found in Castle Dour if siding with the Stormcloaks and completing the Civil War questline. As an essential character, Istar cannot be killed without the use of console commands.
Is Ulfric Stormcloak a Dragonborn?
No he is not a dragonborn. He trained for years because he is not.
Will Stormcloak soldiers take over for the Whiterun hold?
From here on, Stormcloak Soldiers will take over as guards of the Whiterun Hold, though Whiterun Guards will continue to patrol Riverwood. Whether this is intentional or not is unknown.
What happened to the guards of Whiterun hold?
From here on, Stormcloak Soldiers will take over as guards of the Whiterun Hold, though Whiterun Guards will continue to patrol Riverwood. Whether this is intentional or not is unknown. Taking the carriage directly to Whiterun automatically skips the objective to “Break through the Enemy Barricade”.
Why does the game keep crashing when I enter Whiterun?
Receiving the quest update “force Jarl Balgruuf the Greater to surrender” may cause the game to crash upon entering Whiterun or, if the city is entered beforehand, the game may crash immediately upon receiving it. Killing Whiterun guards instead of Imperial soldiers will incur a bounty, though it will be removed after the battle.
What happened to the Whiterun and dragonsreach icons?
At this point, the Whiterun and Dragonsreach icons will disappear from the map and the city will not be reachable via fast travel for the duration of this quest, even if a house is owned or if you have a spouse in Whiterun.
