Board Thread:Skyrim/@comment-11344160-20160205154012/@comment-26893431-20160914211725

Draevan13 wrote: 1) If it was an ambush on the road in between cities, the local garrison may not have known what had happened, and 2) The book mentions the Commander is in Skyrim returning from a meeting with Tiber Septim. 1) Seeing as it seperated the commander from the rest of the Legion, the Legion would've known of an ambush. Why wouldn't they act? War.

2) Returning to Skyrim from a meeting with the Emperor, Tiber Septim was in Cyrodiil during the entire campaign of both High Rock and Skyrim.