Who is better the blades or the Greybeards?

If you want more shouts then side with the Greybeards. If you want an army and abilities to fight dragons better, the Blades.

Are the Greybeards the strongest?

He's actually the strongest, if you ask Ulfric about the Greybeards before you go to High Hrothgar. He's the weakest of them all actually, which is why he's able to talk. He's not become "one with the voice" like the others. That's why they can only talk in Thu'um, but Arngeir can speak the language of the world.

Should you join the Blades?

It is not necessary to join the Blades to complete the Main Quest. There are three total ranks in the Blades in Oblivion: Knight Sister/Brother, Captain, and Grandmaster. Only the lowest rank is available to the player.

Can you defeat the Greybeards?

The Grey beards are marked as essential. So no you can't kill them.

What happens if you join the Blades in Skyrim?

A maximum of three followers may be brought to Delphine to have them inducted into the Blades. The recruits will receive a complete set of Blades armor and a Blades sword. When they have joined the order, they will move into the temple and make it their place of residence.

Why You Should NOT Join The Blades

Can Lydia join the Blades?

Lydia, like most followers, has the option of being recruited into The Blades by being brought to Delphine at Sky Haven Temple after the quest Alduin's Wall is completed. She can still be recruited as a follower, but her default Steel apparel will be replaced with a full set of Blades Armor and a Blades sword.

Can serana be a blade?

Cicero and Serana are the only followers that can't become Blades. It is possible to begin this quest without killing Paarthurnax by talking to Delphine after the completion of Alduin's Wall.

Can you join the blades without killing Paarthurnax?

Edit: After you meet Paarthurnax, you cant join the Blades unless you kill him.

Are the Greybeards Nords?

Furthermore, what races are barred entry into the Greybeards? All four living members are male Nords, with the exception of their Grandmaster, of course. Ulfric, who studied under the Greybeards for a time, was also a male Nord.

Is Paarthurnax worth killing?

It's better to not kill him. The Greybeards care about the voice and and dragonborn and the prophecy. The Blades all they care about is the dragonborn and alduin and paathurnaax.

Can Freya join the Blades?

Frea is a Skaal shaman living in the Skaal Village on Solstheim. She is the daughter of Storn Crag-Strider, and is working to free her people from the influence of Miraak. Frea becomes eligible as a follower or Blade recruit upon completion of the quest "At the Summit of Apocrypha."

Do the Blades serve the Dragonborn?

The Blades originate as the Akaviri Dragonguard their original foundation is thus kill all dragons not serve the dragonborn.

Can you save Paarthurnax?

Bugs. PC 360 PS3 Paarthurnax is invincible immediately after receiving the quest because he is perched on the altar. However, this can be exploited to level up one's skills. Reloading a previous save will resolve this, as long as the Dragonborn does not engage in conversation before killing him.

Is Arngeir the strongest greybeard?

5 He Is The Weakest Of The Greybeards Lore-Wise

Ultimately, lore-wise, Arngeir is in fact the weakest Greybeard and serves as a translator to the others. While he may seem powerful to the Dragonborn or other NPCs, that is not the case when it comes to his friends.

Who was the first greybeard?

10 They Were Formed In The First Era

Jurgen Windcaller, as it turns out, was the original Greybeard, and, following an embarrassing defeat at the hands of his enemies, he spent an extended period of time meditating on the meaning of why he could use the Thu'um.

How old are the Greybeards?

Quote: Harold Burned-Mane wrote: The oldest human ever died at age 108, therefore the Greybeards aren't older than that. Like I said their likely age is in between 60-80.

Who is the strongest NPC in Skyrim?

The strongest NPC is Arngeir(I think that's how you say it) with a static level of 150.

How can Arngeir speak?

Arngir can speak normally because he has more control over his powers than the others, not because he's a wimp.

How did Ulfric learn to shout?

In summary: Ulfric himself says he studied at High Hrothgar for years to learn the ONE shout (fus... roh dah!), and that his shout merely stunned/staggered the High King so that his blade could pierce his heart.

Is killing Paarthurnax canon?

^Not exactly. Killing Paarthurnax itself is a minor detail, but you can't join the blades unless you kill him. If the dragonborn is chronicled as joining the blades in the next game we can assume that they killed Paarthurnax.

Can Paarthurnax fly you to Skuldafn?

At this point in the game you might have accepted and completed a quest from the Blades telling you to kill Paarthurnax. This would make it impossible for you to go to Skuldafn then. So, yes, he could, but only if he could, in which case he wouldn't.

Does killing Paarthurnax do anything?

Killing Paarthurnax will enrage Arngeir; if you return to High Hrothgar, he will angrily lecture you on your decision and even go so far as to threaten violence if you do not leave. After this, the other Greybeards will also fail to acknowledge you. On the other hand, the Blades will talk to you again.

Who can join Blades?

All permanent followers are eligible to join the Blades except Serana and those from the Dark Brotherhood. When a new recruit joins the Blades, they automatically leave your service, so a new follower can be recruited.

Is Faendal or Sven a better follower?

Skyrim - Faendal Is A Better Follower Than Sven

He also has a level cap of 30, which while not phenomenal, will keep him relevant a good while longer than Sven, especially with his archery skills.