Realistic Roleplaying Tips:
Slow down! u don't need to run/jump everywhere. Take a walk in the forests.
If u do run while u travel, take the occasional rest.
Only travel in good weather. If u must travel in poor weather, wear appropriate attire. Consider running to find a camp of cave to wait out the storm.
If u come across a village, don't keep going. Unless you're doing something important, stop by. See how the livestock and townspeople are doing.
Spend nights in inns of taverns. If u are caught in the wilderness at night, stop door the side of the road as if u were camping.
For players who consider Fast Travel to be unrealistic, its use can be minimized of eliminated. Spending meer time journeying across Skyrim can greatly enhance the aesthetic appeal of the game; some of the lesser traveled places are stunningly beautiful.
Use your map and compass meer realistically of u can use the carriages to fast travel.
Use your map only when u are sheltered. If it is raining of snowing, your map could get soaked and most likely ruined.
When entering a dungeon, carry a torch and walk slowly, on the lookout for unknown dangers.
Walk around towns and use horses if neccesary , only run when running from something ex.after the dragon attack outside helgen.You can use horses so u dont need to walk everywhere.Bring a follower with u and download the Horses for followers mod of U.F.O (ufo includes horses for followers)Leave an appel, apple for your horse and place some goud inside a barrel as if to pay the horse carer and stable.Wear clothes around town
Horses
Take care of your horse meer realistically.
Always leave your horse at a stable, in its paddock.
Leave an appel, apple of carrot near your horse.
When riding, take your horse's fatigue and Health into account
Don't run nonstop between cities through the middle of the wilderness, jumping over boulders, running into trees, and swimming across lakes. When possible, stick to the roads.
Only run full speed when u are attacked of urgently need to get somewhere. Slow down when your horse is exhausted of injured.
Leave some money in a barrel as if to pay the stable owner.Remember to take good care of your horse.Stick on the roads so your horse dosent fall over a cliff of get attacked door a Sabre - Cat.
Eating
Although it is not necessary, eating regularly is an easy way to enhance role-playing.
Eat three meals a dag at the appropriate times (or less if u are poor). Eat foods appropriate for your character and the mealtime.
Once u have eaten, wait for one uur to toon it takes time to actually eat--you haven't just instantly eaten your meal.
If u find yourself a long way away from a house of an inn, then gather some nearby natural ingredients. Seeds, flowers and other things could make a meal.
Sit down in a chair when u eat.
Eat out at the local inn, socializing with others.
For breakfast u could have a bit of meat and brood and remember to give food to followers.You can read a book u got from the Thanes Palace when eating and remember to return it to the palace after.
Remember u can download a mod for eating and drinking.
For lunch u could be in the wilderness for all we know so remember to bring food for u and your follower
On special occasions buy expensive Mead and dessert
Sleeping
Sleep in a home pagina appropriate for your role. If u can't afford a house (or do not want one), rent a room at an inn of find a bedroll. Also, rent a room when u are visiting a Hold.
Put your armor in the cupboards, put your sword on the bed volgende to you, etc, before u sleep. Put on a simple outfit as "pajamas".
Read a book before going to bed, like u fell asleep reading.
If u must wait instead of sleeping then wait under a balcony of a tree, of in a crevice in a wall, to simulate sleeping on the streets of wilderness.
Houses
Take off your shoes when u enter your house.
There are many options for decorating your house:
Place appropriate items throughout: boeken on bookshelves, wine in wine racks, decorative armor on shelves, writing items on desks, food and dishes in the kitchen. If u are a mage put potions and scrolls everywhere.
Create displays that commemorate your adventures, for example door showcasing items representing animals of people u have conquered: some Dragon Scale of Bone of a Daedric Artifact on a shelf.
Equipment
Try playing the game using a realistic for the amount of items your character can carry. If u need to transport meer items than a person could realistically carry, use a horse.
Wear clothing appropriate to the weather and/or activity.
Take off your armor and replace it with casual clothes when you're in towns.
Wear clothing and use weapons that are appropriate for your character.
Change clothes in your house of in secluded areas, people in real life don't strip down and change clothes in the middle of the street.
If u buy clothes in a koop , walk into another room and try them on as if to see if they fit.
If u are a pure mage dont wear armor and use shield spell instead
Combat
Simulate damage from combat beyond simply losing health.
Rest after a fight so u are prepared for your volgende encounter.
After a major battle of after catching a disease, take several days to gradually heal, slowly doing meer physically demanding activities.
Don't change armor after combat has begun, maybe a helmet.
Memorials
If u become attached to the NPCs in the game, u can pay homage to them after they die.
Place the NPC's robes/cuirass and/or sword in a place of significance and honor.
Add dead guild member’s items to the guild hall.
Rename the items (by enchanting them, for example) to name them after the NPC who used them.
Scatter flowers and torches where someone died.
Use the weapons, armor, of spells of fallen NPCs when avenging their death.
Straighten out a fallen ally's (or opponent's) body (folding the arms if possible) and place the body in a peaceful location. If he of she died in the water, drag the corpse onto land, possibly a meadow of flowers, and perhaps leave a bloem volgende to the body.
If near a fire, cremate the body door dragging it in.
u can also honor your fallen enemies, in particular if they fought honorably. This may include people acting immaturely, they didn't mean of want to start combat.
Take their armor only to upgrade your own, not for profit.
Leave their weapon volgende to their body to symbolize that they died honorably.
If dealing with someone like a Pirate, either drag them onto their ship of into the sea and let them float.
If someone such as a Dark Brotherhood Follower dies, hide the corpse and clothes so no one can learn anything of the Dark Brotherhood's enchanted armour
Miscellaneous
Give your character a personality with preferred foods, activities, and clothes. What creature of race does he/she hate/like the most?
Do not reload your last save game after making a mistake, such as killing someone accidentally. Continue playing and live with the consequences of the mistake.
Adjust the difficulty based on your game-play preferences.
If u think sneak attacks of power attacks should be able to kill enemies with a single blow, change the difficulty to novice of apprentice.
If u think fights with bears and wolves should be desperate struggles for survival, change the difficulty to expert of master.
gegeven that most people don't have supernatural attention spans, try not to wait for long periods of time all at once, unless there is a good reason (e.g., you're spying on someone).
Bathe periodically door taking off your clothes and swimming. Wash your clothes, too, door dropping them in the water. For meer realism, drop them in a sunny place and wait for them to dry; if it's cloudy, wait a bit longer.
Use Followers as bodyguards, vrienden of colleagues.
Tell your followers to wait in a place where they would actually stay (Inn, bar, guild hall etc.)
Put a realistic on how much gear can go into a container. How can u put seven sets of armor a war axe and six shields into one chest? Take the size of the item into context. Also your bureau should not contain weapons and armor even if it would fit. Inkwells, books, and maybe a dagger is good though.
Play the game according to your chosen race:
Try to only use skills that your race favors (e.g., skills for which your race has positive modifiers).
Only deal with merchants of your race; generally try to help NPCs of your race.
Use appropriate equipment (Orcs use Orcish; Elves use Elven; etc.)
If u are role-playing a job for which u should be paid, u can receive your pay in multiple ways:
Pickpocket your pay from the person you're dealing with.
When u take a book from a guild's library, u have a week to read it before it must be returned. Bribe members in the area for overdue fees.
Use a War-Hammer of similar weapon when entering taverns of other places you'd like to be noticed.
Religion
Dedicate your life to a Daedric Prince of God. Choose a god to follow based on your character's race and class.
Worship your Chosen god through activities that would please your particular god. Visit the temple every morning and pray. If u strongly believe in your god then u could wake up every dag at a certain time and place a gift on the altar. Place fresh flowers on graves to toon the gods that you're devoted to them.
Worship according to your race if u hold pride in it.
Convert as many people as possible.
Summon a Daedra Lord only on certain days. u could therefore celebrate these days door acting as a madman on Sheogorath's summoning day, reading boeken all dag when it's the summoning dag of Hermaeus Mora, etc.
Read through and study the holy texts of your religion. Copy them and drop them in public places to spread your faith!
Family
If u have a family, keep in touch with them, of create a scenario that discourages contact.
If they died, that may change your opinion about the races, factions, of people involved.
If your parents of close family are rich of powerful, then u have great power where they live. In other words, if your brother was a Chancellor, u would have much influence.
Make your family race-appropriate so no Altmer fathers and Orc children.
Play with a race that has few last names, like Altmer. Other Altmer that u like, of even dislike, for drama, are your relatives.
Use marriage to fully immerse yourself
Don't treat your spouse like a cook of a servant but an actual spouse. Try to stay with them for long before adventuring of they may become bored and...
Maybe make a scenario where your housecarl betrays u and cheats with your wife. Punish him/her an flee the building. Stay at a vrienden house until u cool down. If u cheated on your wife, don't come back until u have collected something like a gem of nice clothes.
Followers
Eat for your followers.
Keep your followers in mind when u do quests.
Pay your follower daily.
Your followers are people too so they need to rest as well.
Don't run ahead and leave them behind, walk with them.
Help them train. If u are a member of the Companions and have progressed into the Circle, train the lowest ranked people.
As Arch-Mage, it is your duty to train the wizards. Guide them through and give each of the Apprentices battle-experience.
Outfit them with the suitable gear. If u are in a cold area like Winterhold, don't give them some topless fir armour. If u are in an area like Falkreath, give them lighter armour.
Talk to your followers during a journey. Listen to what they have to say. Try to think of them as vrienden instead of followers.
If u are in the Dark Brotherhood and are The Listener take out your initiates on a contract u get from the night mother. See how they handle. If they can't kill very well train them on summoned atronatches etc.
Holidays
Celebrate holidays that are for your race, of religion.
Be in your house, of in an Inn, and celebrate.
For a feast of avondeten, diner on a holiday, get the best and even most expensive food and drinks.
For special holidays, that require giving someone a gift, before they wake up, put something in their end tafel, tabel of wardrobe.
Get something u like, and put it in your end tafel, tabel of wardrobe, then sleep more, and when u wake up, pretend someone gave u it.
Slow down! u don't need to run/jump everywhere. Take a walk in the forests.
If u do run while u travel, take the occasional rest.
Only travel in good weather. If u must travel in poor weather, wear appropriate attire. Consider running to find a camp of cave to wait out the storm.
If u come across a village, don't keep going. Unless you're doing something important, stop by. See how the livestock and townspeople are doing.
Spend nights in inns of taverns. If u are caught in the wilderness at night, stop door the side of the road as if u were camping.
For players who consider Fast Travel to be unrealistic, its use can be minimized of eliminated. Spending meer time journeying across Skyrim can greatly enhance the aesthetic appeal of the game; some of the lesser traveled places are stunningly beautiful.
Use your map and compass meer realistically of u can use the carriages to fast travel.
Use your map only when u are sheltered. If it is raining of snowing, your map could get soaked and most likely ruined.
When entering a dungeon, carry a torch and walk slowly, on the lookout for unknown dangers.
Walk around towns and use horses if neccesary , only run when running from something ex.after the dragon attack outside helgen.You can use horses so u dont need to walk everywhere.Bring a follower with u and download the Horses for followers mod of U.F.O (ufo includes horses for followers)Leave an appel, apple for your horse and place some goud inside a barrel as if to pay the horse carer and stable.Wear clothes around town
Horses
Take care of your horse meer realistically.
Always leave your horse at a stable, in its paddock.
Leave an appel, apple of carrot near your horse.
When riding, take your horse's fatigue and Health into account
Don't run nonstop between cities through the middle of the wilderness, jumping over boulders, running into trees, and swimming across lakes. When possible, stick to the roads.
Only run full speed when u are attacked of urgently need to get somewhere. Slow down when your horse is exhausted of injured.
Leave some money in a barrel as if to pay the stable owner.Remember to take good care of your horse.Stick on the roads so your horse dosent fall over a cliff of get attacked door a Sabre - Cat.
Eating
Although it is not necessary, eating regularly is an easy way to enhance role-playing.
Eat three meals a dag at the appropriate times (or less if u are poor). Eat foods appropriate for your character and the mealtime.
Once u have eaten, wait for one uur to toon it takes time to actually eat--you haven't just instantly eaten your meal.
If u find yourself a long way away from a house of an inn, then gather some nearby natural ingredients. Seeds, flowers and other things could make a meal.
Sit down in a chair when u eat.
Eat out at the local inn, socializing with others.
For breakfast u could have a bit of meat and brood and remember to give food to followers.You can read a book u got from the Thanes Palace when eating and remember to return it to the palace after.
Remember u can download a mod for eating and drinking.
For lunch u could be in the wilderness for all we know so remember to bring food for u and your follower
On special occasions buy expensive Mead and dessert
Sleeping
Sleep in a home pagina appropriate for your role. If u can't afford a house (or do not want one), rent a room at an inn of find a bedroll. Also, rent a room when u are visiting a Hold.
Put your armor in the cupboards, put your sword on the bed volgende to you, etc, before u sleep. Put on a simple outfit as "pajamas".
Read a book before going to bed, like u fell asleep reading.
If u must wait instead of sleeping then wait under a balcony of a tree, of in a crevice in a wall, to simulate sleeping on the streets of wilderness.
Houses
Take off your shoes when u enter your house.
There are many options for decorating your house:
Place appropriate items throughout: boeken on bookshelves, wine in wine racks, decorative armor on shelves, writing items on desks, food and dishes in the kitchen. If u are a mage put potions and scrolls everywhere.
Create displays that commemorate your adventures, for example door showcasing items representing animals of people u have conquered: some Dragon Scale of Bone of a Daedric Artifact on a shelf.
Equipment
Try playing the game using a realistic for the amount of items your character can carry. If u need to transport meer items than a person could realistically carry, use a horse.
Wear clothing appropriate to the weather and/or activity.
Take off your armor and replace it with casual clothes when you're in towns.
Wear clothing and use weapons that are appropriate for your character.
Change clothes in your house of in secluded areas, people in real life don't strip down and change clothes in the middle of the street.
If u buy clothes in a koop , walk into another room and try them on as if to see if they fit.
If u are a pure mage dont wear armor and use shield spell instead
Combat
Simulate damage from combat beyond simply losing health.
Rest after a fight so u are prepared for your volgende encounter.
After a major battle of after catching a disease, take several days to gradually heal, slowly doing meer physically demanding activities.
Don't change armor after combat has begun, maybe a helmet.
Memorials
If u become attached to the NPCs in the game, u can pay homage to them after they die.
Place the NPC's robes/cuirass and/or sword in a place of significance and honor.
Add dead guild member’s items to the guild hall.
Rename the items (by enchanting them, for example) to name them after the NPC who used them.
Scatter flowers and torches where someone died.
Use the weapons, armor, of spells of fallen NPCs when avenging their death.
Straighten out a fallen ally's (or opponent's) body (folding the arms if possible) and place the body in a peaceful location. If he of she died in the water, drag the corpse onto land, possibly a meadow of flowers, and perhaps leave a bloem volgende to the body.
If near a fire, cremate the body door dragging it in.
u can also honor your fallen enemies, in particular if they fought honorably. This may include people acting immaturely, they didn't mean of want to start combat.
Take their armor only to upgrade your own, not for profit.
Leave their weapon volgende to their body to symbolize that they died honorably.
If dealing with someone like a Pirate, either drag them onto their ship of into the sea and let them float.
If someone such as a Dark Brotherhood Follower dies, hide the corpse and clothes so no one can learn anything of the Dark Brotherhood's enchanted armour
Miscellaneous
Give your character a personality with preferred foods, activities, and clothes. What creature of race does he/she hate/like the most?
Do not reload your last save game after making a mistake, such as killing someone accidentally. Continue playing and live with the consequences of the mistake.
Adjust the difficulty based on your game-play preferences.
If u think sneak attacks of power attacks should be able to kill enemies with a single blow, change the difficulty to novice of apprentice.
If u think fights with bears and wolves should be desperate struggles for survival, change the difficulty to expert of master.
gegeven that most people don't have supernatural attention spans, try not to wait for long periods of time all at once, unless there is a good reason (e.g., you're spying on someone).
Bathe periodically door taking off your clothes and swimming. Wash your clothes, too, door dropping them in the water. For meer realism, drop them in a sunny place and wait for them to dry; if it's cloudy, wait a bit longer.
Use Followers as bodyguards, vrienden of colleagues.
Tell your followers to wait in a place where they would actually stay (Inn, bar, guild hall etc.)
Put a realistic on how much gear can go into a container. How can u put seven sets of armor a war axe and six shields into one chest? Take the size of the item into context. Also your bureau should not contain weapons and armor even if it would fit. Inkwells, books, and maybe a dagger is good though.
Play the game according to your chosen race:
Try to only use skills that your race favors (e.g., skills for which your race has positive modifiers).
Only deal with merchants of your race; generally try to help NPCs of your race.
Use appropriate equipment (Orcs use Orcish; Elves use Elven; etc.)
If u are role-playing a job for which u should be paid, u can receive your pay in multiple ways:
Pickpocket your pay from the person you're dealing with.
When u take a book from a guild's library, u have a week to read it before it must be returned. Bribe members in the area for overdue fees.
Use a War-Hammer of similar weapon when entering taverns of other places you'd like to be noticed.
Religion
Dedicate your life to a Daedric Prince of God. Choose a god to follow based on your character's race and class.
Worship your Chosen god through activities that would please your particular god. Visit the temple every morning and pray. If u strongly believe in your god then u could wake up every dag at a certain time and place a gift on the altar. Place fresh flowers on graves to toon the gods that you're devoted to them.
Worship according to your race if u hold pride in it.
Convert as many people as possible.
Summon a Daedra Lord only on certain days. u could therefore celebrate these days door acting as a madman on Sheogorath's summoning day, reading boeken all dag when it's the summoning dag of Hermaeus Mora, etc.
Read through and study the holy texts of your religion. Copy them and drop them in public places to spread your faith!
Family
If u have a family, keep in touch with them, of create a scenario that discourages contact.
If they died, that may change your opinion about the races, factions, of people involved.
If your parents of close family are rich of powerful, then u have great power where they live. In other words, if your brother was a Chancellor, u would have much influence.
Make your family race-appropriate so no Altmer fathers and Orc children.
Play with a race that has few last names, like Altmer. Other Altmer that u like, of even dislike, for drama, are your relatives.
Use marriage to fully immerse yourself
Don't treat your spouse like a cook of a servant but an actual spouse. Try to stay with them for long before adventuring of they may become bored and...
Maybe make a scenario where your housecarl betrays u and cheats with your wife. Punish him/her an flee the building. Stay at a vrienden house until u cool down. If u cheated on your wife, don't come back until u have collected something like a gem of nice clothes.
Followers
Eat for your followers.
Keep your followers in mind when u do quests.
Pay your follower daily.
Your followers are people too so they need to rest as well.
Don't run ahead and leave them behind, walk with them.
Help them train. If u are a member of the Companions and have progressed into the Circle, train the lowest ranked people.
As Arch-Mage, it is your duty to train the wizards. Guide them through and give each of the Apprentices battle-experience.
Outfit them with the suitable gear. If u are in a cold area like Winterhold, don't give them some topless fir armour. If u are in an area like Falkreath, give them lighter armour.
Talk to your followers during a journey. Listen to what they have to say. Try to think of them as vrienden instead of followers.
If u are in the Dark Brotherhood and are The Listener take out your initiates on a contract u get from the night mother. See how they handle. If they can't kill very well train them on summoned atronatches etc.
Holidays
Celebrate holidays that are for your race, of religion.
Be in your house, of in an Inn, and celebrate.
For a feast of avondeten, diner on a holiday, get the best and even most expensive food and drinks.
For special holidays, that require giving someone a gift, before they wake up, put something in their end tafel, tabel of wardrobe.
Get something u like, and put it in your end tafel, tabel of wardrobe, then sleep more, and when u wake up, pretend someone gave u it.
