Unfortunately, as she made the trek from the Imperial City to the boarder, her horse was stolen and, with it, all her worldly possessions. Indignant and filled with contempt for Nords and their culture of barbarism and cheap mead, the Knight of the Imperial Dragon inherits her family’s profession of Legion soldiers and marches north to enlist in the fight in Skyrim. I hope you see this one day, but until that day my sword will cleave the flesh from your bones with a smile on my face and pride in my heart. The only hope of a victory against the Dominion resides in the Legion, in a united Empire. And now you have the gall to leave the Legion when they need you most and claim you fight for men? You dare to rip apart the only thing keeping the armies of the Dominion off of Skyrim’s land and call it a rightful rebellion? It wasn’t your countryside being plundered by elven battlemages. It wasn’t your home being burnt to the ground. “When the Empire surrendered to the Dominion, they shamed us all.”

Consumed by her naive ego, she tries to save everyone by any means necessary, even embracing the dark magic of those she seeks to kill. The Knight of the Imperial Dragon is essentially their lovechild, a devoted but power-hungry consummate soldier. My first properly roleplayed TES character was an Imperial legionary in Morrowind, while my first RP'd character in Skyrim was a dark crusader. This build is, for me, all about roleplay. While I've been away for a long time, the only thing I can say is that university is a bigger time-suck than tumblr, Skyrim, and the Steam Summer Sale all put together, but it's all for a good cause.

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