User blog comment:Spritydove/Deeper Thought into the Civil War/@comment-1323105-20120618205346/@comment-5019046-20120619172359

But, the Thalmor come from the Summerset Isles. That is on the complete other side of the country. They wouldn't pass through the Sea of Ghosts at all. If the Nords din't despise any elf, they could get the help of the Dunmer and the Bosmer.