User blog comment:JoshofBlades/Argonian State, Neautrality or Planning?/@comment-174.118.172.254-20121030215550/@comment-1600847-20121030230721

There are only a few scattered villages along the borders with Skyrim and Cyrodiil, but Morrowind is almost completely empty. There's aren't any Dunmer left there to fight back. They all fled to Skyrim or Solstheim when Red mountain erupted.