User blog comment:Fimmion/Why Skyrim was rigged from the start/@comment-4984498-20120701143041/@comment-1727531-20120701200434

Blackmarsh (argonians) attacking morrowind

Morrowind (dunmer) plot nuked and at war w/ blackmarsh

Neither of them can do much atm

Hammerfell was able to win because the thalmor cant send all their forces ... if they did the empire would retake elswyer and valenwood

The thalmor must defend valenwood/elswyre/summerset isles if they over committed in hammerfell it would be bad for them

the empire simply agreed to keep the lines lines while they repaired ( the cyrodil legions were gutted and theres only so much you can drag out of the provinces)

Also hammerfell were always the best warriors it took shout wielding Talo