I want that fort, and I want it now. ", Imperial Soldier 1: "What in the nine holds is that?" Never forget that. Rikke is a Nord, and believes strongly that Skyrim should be part of the Empire. When you ask for another job, she will drop the bomb:" We're taking the city. Ulfric the Pretender wants that crown, but we're not going to let him have it. I need you to find evidence of her corrupt activities, and use it to gain a measure of her "cooperation." I knew I gave the mission to the right person." They were certainly Imperials through-and-through way back in the day, but the Empire sort-of turned its back on them, so its hard to say. After defeating all the soldiers stationed in the city streets, Ulfric will enter Castle Dour to confront General Tullius and Legate Rikke. Never knew about this, because I never sided with the imperials . This is the land of my birth, the land that shaped me. Legate Rikke is the chief legate of the Imperial Legion under General Tullius. Tullius: "Well, the men will be expecting some kind of speech. "Tullius: "Enough! I'll send men to garrison the fort right away. And I don't often get good feelings about anything. In appreciation for your exemplary service, I am doubling your pay and compensation to the widows of your fallen comrades. Ulfric Stormcloak is dead. In the next room, Rikke and two soldiers will gather around a deceased draugr and say: Soldier #1: "What in the nine holds is that? He'll administer the oath." When you kill Ulfric and General Tullius is about to leave but then he hears Legate Rikke whisper "Talos be with you" #games #bethesda #skyrim #ulfric #general #tullius #leave #then #hears #legate #rikke #whisper #talos. Maven: "Jarl Black-Briar. Yeah, when Ulfric is killed Rikke whispers under her breath "Talos be with you." "They're here, sir," she said calmly, in the same tone she'd used so many times announcing the arrival of an emissary or a diplomat. Legate Rikke, the right hand of General Tullius, is also a follower of Talos. Laila: "So enters Maven Black-Briar, the glint of Imperial coin in her eyes. It isn't nearly as black and white as that. "Rikke: "The Stonefist's no fool. One way or another, get me those documents. This is the Skyrim you want?! This won't be easy, but that's why I'm sending you. ", "Very good Let's see what you have here. Those Stormcloaks are here for the same reason we are. If you choose to act overly confident, she will remark, "Is that confidence, or bravado? "Galmar: "Damnit woman, stand aside. Another dead-end awaits in the next room and Rikke will shout out: "Alright legionnaires! And my personal beliefs are not yours to question." "Tullius: "The rebellion is over. Legate Rikke lutando contra o Jarl Ulfric. When the door is finally opened, she will order her men to follow with "Good job! If you ask her for a minute of preparation time, she will seem perturbed: "This isn't a damn summer picnic! Take my city. The rebels are keeping some of our men prisoner there. I'm glad you made it in one piece. "Tullius: "Jarl Balgruuf"Rikke: "Balgruuf refuses the Legion's right to garrison troops in his city. Likely only Ulfric's death, or the overthrow of the Jarls supporting him will end this. And then Tullius says something to the effect of "What was that Legate?" "Tullius: "Make sure you take the Auxiliary here. The man's going to try to take Whiterun." They gave in to save the Empire. As soon as General Tullius orders you to regain one of the possible eight holds, Rikke will travel all the way to the corresponding Imperial Camp and await your arrival. After taking the oath, Rikke will have a special assignment for you as the newest recruit of the legion: The Jagged Crown. Also, you can put that first line in spoilers. You ready, auxiliary? Just keep your guard up! As the meeting unfolds, she will occasionally make statements, depending on where the discussion goes: If you side with the Stormcloak rebellion, you will have no choice but to participate in the Battle for Solitude alongside Ulfric Stormcloak and his second-in-command, Galmar Stone-Fist. ", "Good job! Draft another letter with the usual platitudes, but this time share some of your intelligence regarding Ulfric's plans. If you ask them directly how to join the Legion, they will say, "There's no greater honor than to serve. When Tullius asks you to regain the Pale, Rikke will show up in the snowy Pale Imperial Camp east of hold capital Dawnstar, Rikke will be located in the easternmost tent, busy studying a huge regional map of Skyrim. Time to show what you're really made of." Meet up with them, and together see if you can't overpower the caravan. Legate Rikke: "If Ulfric gets his hand on that crown, it won't be a fairy tale. And don't worry about any rioting, Legate. Legate Rikke: "No, it's not as simple as that, but the Jagged Crown would be a potent symbol for his cause to rally around. She and Ulfric (and Galmar) are/were old friends, most likely they fought together in the Imperial military during the Great War. She will seek you out and say, "Welcome back, soldier. Riften, Dawnstar, and Winterhold support him." I'm entrusting you with what resources I can spare. Let's see where this leads." We're not leaving here until we get what we came for. Legate Rikke: "Hadvar get away from there!". As a result, you will have to arrange a peace meeting between the Imperials and Stormcloaks in High Hrothgar, starting the quest Season Unending. Look out!" Ella tambin susurra "Talos Be With You" a ulfric Stormcloak despus de que l es asesinado, solo para que el general Tullius reaccione con alarma . I'll send some men with a wagon to collect the prize. My spies report the Jarl's Steward, Anuriel, has arrangements with the Thieves Guild that would be rather embarrassing if made public. "Rikke: "Sir. "Your objective is the enemy held fort. No weapons, Light armour only. When you pick it up, she will come over and say: "Hmm what is that? Legate Rikke, General Tullius'chief lieutenant, is a loyal Imperial officeras well as a Nordwho firmly believes that Skyrim must remain part of the Empire. Once the Stormcloak garrison is eliminated, The Reach will be back in Imperial hands, with Igmund reinstated as Jarl, removing Stormcloak sympathizer Thongvor Silver-Blood from the position. In the crypt she will be oblivious to the remains of King Borgas sleeping in the throne and say, "The crown should be around here somewhere. "Rikke: "You're wrong. If while you're out there, you stumble into any Stormcloak military camps, I expect you to destroy them. General Tullius: "He'd be insane to try. General Tullius: "So what - Ulfric gets this crown and then suddenly he's High King?" We're here to accept Ulfric's surrender." Rikke is present with Imperial soldiers, among them Hadvar, during the search for the Jagged Crown to acquire it before the Stormcloaks can for Galmar Stone-Fist. Moving on to Korvanjund Halls will lead to an interesting discovery: the Hall of Stories. Maven: "You never were able to see the forest for the trees, were you?" Legate Rikke: "Sir. "Galmar: "Stand aside woman. "Rikke: "It wasn't so bad. Imperial Soldiers: (Cheer), Tullius: "His head will be sent to Cyrodiil where it will adorn a spike on the walls of the Imperial City! See if you can't "convince" one of those innkeepers to help you. Rikke usually wears Imperial armor with matching boots and bracers. Just saying goodbye. Legate Rikke: "Let's not jump to conclusions, soldier. Tullius: "Ulfric Stormcloak! ", Legate Rikke: "What's the situation?" For the Legion! Rikke: "That's not the Skyrim I want to live in." General Tullius told me what happened. Base ID Legate Rikke We're going to make sure he doesn't get his hands on it. It'll make for a better song. He wasn't always a self-serving ego-maniac. Rikke is a Nord probably born in Skyrim, and may be around Alvor's age. ", Reporting for duty. Move it! ", "Ulfric would expunge from Skyrim citizens whose only crime was to be born of a non-Nordic woman. "Ulfric: "You're also free to die for it. Yes, I've sent men to protect him and bring him here. "Soldier: "Stormcloaks were already camped out around the entrance when we got here. *Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, Fandom will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Or anyone. This results in Rikke traveling around to the various camps in Skyrim, giving you an enemy held fort to conquer. Just saying goodbye." I'm impressed. I can always count on you, can't I?" To do to them the same thing the warrior god of man Talos Stormcrown/Tiber Septim did to them, ruin them. ", "We should get started." Everyone, with me! "Rikke: "Let's not jump to conclusions, soldier. Ulfric's right-hand man, Galmar Stonefist, has located what he believes is the final resting place of the Jagged Crown. Ulfric's right-hand man, Galmar Stonefist, has located what he believes is the final resting place of the Jagged Crown. Keep your guard up. PC1 (1030) Once that is done, The Pale will be placed under Imperial control, with Legate Constantius Tituleius replacing Frorknar in Dawnstar, and Skald the Elder removed from his position as Jarl. She will then draw her sword and run headfirst into the waves of Stormcloak soldiers and slash away, carefully retreating if they manage to break through the lines of defense. Shield brothers and sisters killing each other? General Tullius has an announcement!" But first we need to get our hands on some rebel orders to make the forgeries. ", "Dragonborn Perhaps this is the fate of Skyrim after all. Rikke: "Already done, sir." If you try and convince her to leave or be killed, she will say: "If that must be, then it will. Meet the soldiers preparing for the attack. Auxiliary, see if you can find another way through. Supposedly, his body was brought back to Skyrim and secretly buried with the crown. Rikke: "You're a damn fool." Submitting to the Aldmeri Dominion is a really revolting concept to pretty much anyone who's played this game. I really wish I could ask Delphine and Esbern where their loyalties lie in the civil war. So tell me, what's the price for a woman's integrity these days?" In the meantime, we'll continue to root them out and put them to the sword. When Hadvar carelessly approaches the sleeping draugr, coffins will break and Rikke will yell, "Hadvar get away from there!" Galmar: "Well? Some likely joined the Stormcloaks, others probably did not and remained neutral or headed back home to Cyrodiil or wherever their families are. If you look at the lore, the Imperials aren't actually against Talos worship. But don't do anything rash if you go to Windhelm.". Hurry!" "Soldier #2: "Is this what killed that Stormcloak over there? She personally knows the key players of the rebellion, Ulfric Stormcloakand Galmar Stone-Fist, as they were once friends and fought side by side in the Imperial Legionduring The Great War. But remember this. This is the Skyrim you want?!" Now go make it happen, soldier." Holy heart attack, I was not paying attention. Ulfric: "The Empire is weak, obsolete. We've been through worse. Meet up with them, and together see if you can't overpower the caravan." She must choose to safeguard her heart or safeguard her people. The White-Gold Concordat was meant to be temporary while the Empire gathered its strength, but without Morrowind, the Black Marsh, or Valenwood, and with Hammerfell's and Elsweyr's secession (the latter of which joined the Dominion as a client state, only bolstering the elves' strength), they were left with only High Rock and Skyrim. Legate Rikke: "One thing at a time soldier. We don't want any Stormcloak reinforcements taking us by surprise. I've reports they are hiding in the hills." Even if these carvings tell us where the crown is, I'm sure we're going to have to find a way through this door. I've heard of this. But make no mistake. "Tullius: "If Ulfric's making a move for Whiterun, then we need to be there to stop him. I'll meet you there as soon as I finish up here." The blades are also all big Talos fans, of course. When Alduin has been defeated, the mist will disappear from Sovngarde and Rikke will get up to thank you sincerely for lifting the curse of the World-Eater. ", General Tullius: "Tell me again, why I'm wasting men chasing after a fairy tale." Now let's keep moving", Legate Rikke: "And this must be the Hall of Stories." The rest of my men are already assembling outside Korvanjund. And nearly all have been overrun with bandits or other vagabonds. General Tullius told me what happened. ", Legate Rikke: "Everybody ready? I'll send men to garrison the fort right away. The other two are as follows: Rikke was supposed to live a more relaxed life in Solitude, which included an evening stroll in the streets between 7pm and 11pm, and sleeping in a bed between midnight and 6am. 7. Maven: "A bit melodramatic, even for you Laila. Tullius: "I pray you're right, Legate. Yes Take my home. (Speaking to the Dragonborn.) It would seem Fort Dunstad is in need of reinforcements We'll make sure they won't be getting those One moment while I "correct" some of these documents That should do it. Tullius firmly believes that Ulfric Stormcloak and his rebellion are a threat to the Empire which has to be eradicated, and that Ulfric is nothing more than a power-hungry usurper. "Rikke: "That's not what my scouts report, sir. ", "Good work! 12. But before we go any further, it's time for you to officially join the Legion. I gave you an order. I like this scene because Tullius quite obviously heard what Rikke said but simply chose to ignore it. Quietly, she pulled on a set of robes and stepped out into the kitchen, searching high and low. Rikke: "He has given up. Ulfric: "I'll never surrender Skyrim into the hands of a corrupt and dying Empire." Perfect spot for an ambush. I knew you'd bring back something useful. Do Bretons worship Daedra? Skyrim legate rikke . I've sent men to scout out the area. We charge on my signal. Later, she can be encountered in Sovngarde, where she laments that the Legion wished to protect Skyrim, but only succeeded in killing men and women from both sides who are now being devoured by Alduin. By cutting out the disease of this rebellion, we will make this country whole again! But I have not. After killing the draugr and gaining the Crown: Legate Rikke: "Alright, get the crown off that draugr! Follow/Fav Talos Be With You. You've been here long enough to know that Nords aren't always sensible. Do . It's the how and why of it that one needs consider." Rikke: "Ulfric. Everyone else, with me." Having reclaimed most of the Stormcloak-controlled holds, leaving only Eastmarch, which is Ulfric's home territory, Rikke sends troops from the Eastmarch Imperial Camp to take over Fort Amol, the main Stormcloak stronghold before the Legion can launch their attack on Windhelm. General Tullius: "Don't you Nords put any stock in your own traditions? Just outside the city gates, Rikke will be positioned on the strategically important drawbridge, busy addressing a crowd of fully-armed Imperial Soldiers, calling out loud: "This is it men! "Tullius: "Well, the men will be expecting some kind of speech. Either way, much blood will be spilt.". The day the Empire signed that damn treaty was the day the Empire died." It's not even so much the Empire is allied with the Thalmor. ), Tullius: "Secure the door." In my opinion, they are ALL Talos worshippers. "Soldier: "But there isn't any other way through, Legate. Rikke: "I'm telling you, Ulfric's planning an attack on Whiterun. Note that it is possible to regain the Rift and the Pale twice, provided you completed A False Front and Compelling Tribute before Season Unending - and only if you give the two holds back to the Stormcloaks as part of the peace treaty. For The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on the PC, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "not sure if i want to join the imperials or the rebellion" - Page 48. You saw it. Why does Legate Rikke say Talos be with you? Rikke is a Nord, and believes strongly that Skyrim should be part of the Empire. My parents were Legionnaires, and I've followed in their footsteps. I'll meet you there as soon as I finish up here. But I'm warning you, if this turns out to be a waste of time and men"Rikke: "It won't be a waste. I thought the Moot chose the king. I wouldn't do that again unless you know for sure it's going to open." I must admit, I do like the sound of that. 9. "Rikke: "Nothing. Its location was lost with King Borgas, when the Great Hunt killed him while off on his Alessian campaigns. What are we waiting for?". Stop." "Rikke: "Steady now. Legate Rikke herself is a Talos worshiper. After the soldiers are gathered for the attack: Legate Rikke: "Listen up, legionnaires. For your consideration. Without it Skyrim will assuredly fall to the Dominion." The Legion has faced down worse than a few dusty old bonewalkers. Otherwise, she will just ask "Are you lost?" If not, just keep your nose clean while you're here or you'll end up like Roggvir." She will then be ready to order the attack on the now weakened Fort Dunstad, starting the quest The Battle for Fort Dunstad (see this section). "Tullius: "So what - Ulfric gets this crown and then suddenly he's High King? I thought the Moot chose the king. Sadly, most have fallen into disrepair. Who knows what secrets we'd uncover? It's time to deliver the final blow to the Stormcloak rebellion. To be destroyed from the inside." Respawn Meet the soldiers preparing for the attack. We're going to make sure he doesn't get his hands on it. For the Empire! Galmar: "Already done." The man's going to try to take Whiterun. See what you can figure out auxillary, I'm going to check out these carvings over here. Jarl Black-Briar put your government together. 5. The rest of my men are already assembling outside Korvanjund. Go. The rebels are only inflaming the tension and weakening the Empire by distracting it from its ultimate aim." Laila: "Yes, but not likely the one you intend." General Tullius: "If Ulfric's making a move for Whiterun, then we need to be there to stop him. A subreddit dedicated to the Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Rikke: "Brunwulf. If Hjaalmarch was given to Ulfric during the negotiations at High Hrothgar, Rikke will be at the Hjaalmarch Imperial Camp, asking the Dragonborn to assist with taking the hold back from the Stormcloaks by attacking the garrison at Fort Snowhawk. Female I suspect you'll be of greater good to Skyrim out there, in the world. But no, you're content to snatch scraps falling off the Emperor's table. "Your objective is Fort Kastav. Well, soldier? Many are Legion veterans. Speak with General Tullius. It is avaliable on PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4. Tullius, having given up at this point, will offer little resistance. But don't do anything rash if you go to Windhelm. But before we go any further, it's time for you to officially join the Legion. Tullius: "The Legion will be staying here for quite some time. We need the Empire. ", What will it take to end the war? Legate Rikke: "It won't be a waste." It'll throw him off our trail, allowing us to maneuver more freely." At any point you can approach a sad Rikke, who accept the defeat: "Dragonborn Perhaps this is the fate of Skyrim after all. Why do you fight for the Empire? And we'll need to hand the city over to that Free-Winter fellow." Fort Hraagstad is one of the few that remains mostly intact. There are still Stormcloak camps, tucked away in the hills. Rikke then travels to the Imperial Camp in The Rift, with the intent to blackmail Jarl Laila Law-Giver's steward Anuriel to attain knowledge of a Stormcloak convoy full of weapons and gold that she then has the Dragonborn ambush alongside Hadvar and several other Legionnaires. Ulfric. Imperial Legion You saw it. When you first enter Castle Dour you will find General Tullius and his second in command, Legate Rikke, deeply focused on the strategy battle map laid on the table in front of them, obviously worried about Ulfric Stormcloak and, in particular, the city of Whiterun and its stubborn jarl, Balgruuf the Greater. Riften, Dawnstar, and Winterhold support him. He'll administer the oath. I'm proud to have any part in making it strong again.". I need you to find evidence of her corrupt activities, and use it to gain a measure of her "cooperation." When Ulfric meets his demise by either you or Tullius, a mournful Rikke will say goodbye to her old friend: Rikke: "Talos be with you"Tullius: "What was that, Legate? Spread out and see what we've got. I'll send some men with a wagon to collect the prize. The following table shows the four possible battle quests: After telling you the objective, she will always follow it up with, "Meet the soldiers preparing for the attack. "Soldier #2: "Too bad we can't read these carvings. Level When you accept, she will remark, "Good. They may be traitors, but they know how to fight. I don't think you're regular militia material. Rikke: "There's bound to be resistance. General Tullius: "Make sure you take the Auxiliary here. Those Stormcloaks are here for the same reason we are. 000D0573, https://elderscrolls.fandom.com/wiki/File:Rikke.ogg. At best it's a slightly better relationship than Russia and the US towards the end of the Cold War. Windhelm will need a government quickly if we are to prevent more violence." Let this day be a final warning to all who would still call themselves Stormcloaks. The Imperials couldn't withstand another run in with the Thalmor, so they signed the White-Gold Concordant. What god is Talos based on? Rikke sheathes her steel sword, refusing to fight Galmar: Rikke: "Step aside Galmar. After the first wave of Stormcloaks, she will address the men again with "You two, stay and guard the entrance. I'm impressed. We're here to accept Ulfric's surrender. We couldn't have done this without you. When Tullius points you to her, she will be more talkative, saying, "You survived Helgen? It's a rebellion." But make no mistake. Do it now, or there will be rioting in the streets. I had never noticed this before and thought this was an interesting human element to the story. We follow our hearts. You are traitors and will die traitors' deaths. Bonerkiin 9 yr. ago The empire doesnt hate talos, talos began the septim dynasty. Once the fort is captured, the final assault on Windhelm can begin. Focus on our primary mission. Once you prevail we will garrison the fort. We're backing Elisif. Meet the soldiers gathering for the attack. There's got to be some way to get that gate open." We're backing Elisif. It just so happens, I've got some scouts along the road. Rikke: "It wasn't so bad." (If Fort Hraggstad has been cleared before accepting the quest). When you are prepared, Rikke will take a moment to give the men a pep talk: "Listen up, legionnaires. ", Reporting for duty. All objectives are radiant versions of the same quest, and Rikke's dialogue will only differ slightly, although her location will. Regarding the crown, she will explain: "A legendary crown, dating back to King Harald's time, or before. Taking Skyrim back from those who'd leave her to rot? See this table for details. Race "Rikke: "No, it's not as simple as that, but the Jagged Crown would be a potent symbol for his cause to rally around. In the next room, she will stop once again, obviously suspicious: Rikke: "I don't like the look of this. sir." This is eveident when you find their gear ceremoniously placed at Shrines of Talos scattered throughout Skyrim, check the one near Froki's shack. She continued to worship Talos privately despite the White-Gold Concordat. As I played through there were a few instances where Imperial officers, notably Hadvar during the questline and Rikke when you kill Ulfric, that say either "Talos preserve you" or "Talos be with you.". Can you do this? It's a rebellion. Just before entering, she will give yet another speech: "Well done. When we're done rooting out Imperial influence here at home, then we will take our war to the Aldmeri Dominion. I love this land and her people. Evidenced by the men and women who fought and died bravely today. There's much to do.". Rikke: "You're wrong. It's over. The Jarl's guards won't take kindly to anyone rummaging through her Steward's private quarters." "Rikke: "Sir? She handles the local recruiting." Edit: also, let's not forget that everybody in Skyrim still worshiped Talos privately in their homes -- that is until Ulfric threw a fit and caused a civil war, which brought the Empire and the Aldmeri Dominion to Skyrim. Well, soldier? All hail his legionnaires!" Once you prevail we will garrison the fort. Let me know if you find something.". Rikke will then check out the carvings as promised, while waiting for you to find the ebony claw next to the dead Stormcloak soldier. This is eveident when you find their gear ceremoniously placed at Shrines of Talos scattered throughout Skyrim, check the one near Froki's shack. I know Galmar. ", "Keep looking. ", Legate Rikke: "I'm telling you, Ulfric's planning an attack on Whiterun." We are all trapped in Alduin's web - for our allegiance he cares not, but devours us equally - doom unescapable. 3. Who outlawed the worship of Talos? I just thought it was interesting. See what you can figure out auxillary, I'm going to check out these carvings over here. Ten to one they're just waiting for us on the other side." "Tullius: "He'd be insane to try. Are you up to the task? "Tullius: "Ulfric Stormcloak! If you're serious about enlisting, speak to Legate Rikke in Castle Dour." "Rikke: "Well, that's something at least. Having captured the convoy, Rikke orders the Dragonborn to assault Fort Greenwall, the main Stormcloak stronghold in The Rift protecting Riften just north of the city with Imperial troops, as it would allow for easier communication with the Imperial City back in Cyrodiil. She also attends the meeting at High Hrothgar when a truce becomes necessary so that the Dragonborn can capture Odahviing and then deal with Alduin once and for all. ", Legate Rikke: "Alright legionnaires! We had the advantage of surprise this time, but don't expect it to last. You've been here long enough to know that Nords aren't always sensible. Stand down and face public execution, or advance and face summary execution by my hands. Legate Rikke: "Sir? You can't force a Nord to accept help he hasn't asked for. Confidence I can use. She will then provide some tips on how to use it: "Looks like the door will open if we turn these rings the right way. But I belong to her. What we do here today, we do for Skyrim and her people. Approach her again and she will be annoyed: "What's the matter, soldier? With the final battle to take out Ulfric and his Stormcloaks upon them, Rikke personally joins General Tullius as they lead the attack on Windhelm, before confronting Ulfric and Galmar in the Palace of the Kings, resulting in Galmar and Ulfric's deaths, and the end of the Civil War, placing Legate Hrollod in place of Yrsarald Thrice-Pierced, and Brunwulf Free-Winter as Jarl to replace Ulfric. Tullius says at one point that the Empire is getting ready for Part II with the Thalmor - that's the reason that the Stormcloaks haven't been taken care of yet. She also carries a belted tunic, which she was supposed to wear while sleeping. 3 comment. Without this glimmer of hope that there really might be some slight flickers of rebellion within the Empire, nobody (who plays a good character) would ever side with them. ", "This is it men! Laila: "We Nords were proud warriors once. Imperial Soldier: "But there isn't any other way through, Legate." But no. His head will be sent to Cyrodiil where it will adorn a spike on the walls of the Imperial City.

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