

So it's up to the players to weigh in whether the ends justify the means in serving a Daedric Prince, but this guide should serve well in gauging the harm-to-benefits ratio when it comes to that. The problem is, most of them are subjectively evil or malicious. They love to give trinkets to any chosen one who serves them and these items are all mouth-wateringly powerful so any liaison or deal with them should be mandatory. They're the Daedric Princes and have been a staple in Elder Scrolls lore throughout many years. Everything we experience in Skyrim from the Divines to landscapes and names reflect alot upon the Gods and traditions. Norsemen, and the Germanic people share alot in tradition both modern and ancient. Scandinavian and Germanic folklore from the religious traditions of the Norsemen during the Viking Age. RELATED: Skyrim: 5 Reasons To Side With the Stormcloaks (& 5 For The Empire) I think there is no doubt to say that Bethesda created Skyrim based on Norse Mythology. So seeking a pact with the closest thing to devils in Tamriel is excusable. After all, being a Dragonborn is hard work, everyone's out to kill you, and there aren't many true allies. Sometimes seeking some higher powers might be warranted in a land as tumultuous as Skyrim.

Sometimes being given the power to absorb dragon souls and yelling expletives in their tongue isn't enough.
