Board Thread:Lore Discussion/@comment-13417807-20130726204600/@comment-9062114-20130914202628

70.114.172.9 wrote: Zippertrain85 wrote: Nobody's arguing that. What we're saying is that it might not work the way they want it to. I think it would work out the way they want.

The only reason why Alduin eating the world and thus freeing the spirits isnt prefer is becuase the thalmor owuldnt have controll. Alduin doesn't destroy Mundus. He just ends the Kalpa for a new one.

I think 80.216 sums up well why the Thalmor's plan probably won't work.