Skyrim Clip Shows Whiterun Guard Having an Especially Awful Day

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The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim is a popular action role-playing game and millions of fans love diving into the fantasy world as the Dragonborn, exploring Skyrim's mysteries, meeting interesting characters, and going on various quests. The world of Skyrim is robust and vibrant with a plethora of things for players to immerse themselves in and really delve into the fantasy landscape as organically as possible.

Within the vast world of Skyrim, there are cities full of characters and NPCs that go about their business as usual while the player goes on the main quest, which makes the world feel even more alive. Most of the time, these NPCs, monsters, and other characters live seemingly regular lives and carry out mundane tasks — but occasionally, that changes.

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Redditor TheNerdKing8 posted a clip of a Whiterun Guard getting absolutely annihilated by a Dragon just when he is about to arrest the Dragonborn for their crimes as a wanted man. Skyrim's guards' poor arresting habits are legendary, but this pitiful guard seems to have more bad luck than any of his fellow soldiers. Before the guard can go through with the arrest, or even before the player can choose a talking option, a Dragon swoops down, roaring mightily, and snatches the guard up in its claws. The dragon then proceeds to drop the guard hundreds of feet below to his death.

This is no fault of the guard, however. Whiterun's guards can handle dragons, as they have proved many times in the past. However, Skyrim's different AI and NPC systems are complex and can sometimes intersect in just the right ways to get results like the above clip. There are many different choice points and flow chart moments happening at just the right times for