Board Thread:Lore Discussion/@comment-27007772-20140611204941/@comment-26356342-20150620083921

Ashley Kirshbaum wrote: i've just realised something. if ulfric's goal is to remove thalmor influence over skyrim, why does he leave the thalmor embassy intact after winning the civil war? if i were ulfric, i'd burn that place down and have Elenwen's head on a pike. Why is he fighting the Empire at all when he could just focus on the Thalmor? There are far fewer of them, and he would have gotten the same result of Skyrim's independence, literally the same way Hammerfell did.