User blog comment:The Milkman/Skyrim's Smorgasbord of Shortcomings/@comment-3202167-20120814225528

I disagree with one points however: The Dragonborn with horns thing.

That was largely subjective, and he/she is supposed to be a avatar. Which I think is why there is lack of background, voice actor, etc so you can project your self on the character.