Skyrim's Helgen Choice Is Rigged, Literally

The choice between Ralof and Hadvar at Helgen looks like a coin flip but It's not. The game rigs your gut (literally) against the Empire in the first ten minutes, then spends the rest of the game showing you that no door at Helgen keeps your hands clean. Timestamps: 0:00 Forget the List 1:37 The Cart Ride to Helgen 4:07 Hadvar Reads Your Name 6:53 The Dragon and the Two Doors 8:50 What Each Door Drops 10:45 Watching Hadvar Save Civilians 13:19 Riverwood: Two Families 15:19 Ulfric, Torygg, and the Duel 17:59 The Thalmor Dossier 20:15 The Markarth Incident 21:27 Windhelm's Gray Quarter 22:47 Both Sides Are Rotten 24:45 No Clean Side #Skyrim #ElderScrollsLore #Helgen