How Skyrim's Riverwood Pushes YOU Toward the Main Quest

Join me as I break down how Riverwood is the most restrictive starting town we've had in any Elder Scrolls game.

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0:00 - Cold Open
1:16 - How Riverwood is Great
8:33 - The Golden Claw
18:44 - A Lovely Letter
26:15 - The Radiant Quest
30:36 - The People of Riverwood
35:22 - The Civil War
41:42 - Conclusion