Can you betray Harkon?
Sophia Carter
Published Apr 23, 2026
At this point, Lord Harkon will demand that you give him Auriel's Bow. If you refuse to give it to him, he will attack you. Likewise, if you give him the bow, he will betray you and attack.
Can you become a Vampire Lord after joining the Dawnguard?
Yes, it is possible to become a Vampire Lord after having completed the quest "Chasing Echoes". Serana offers it to you once during that quest, and again after the quest "Kindred Judgement".Can you do Dawnguard after killing Harkon?
Once Harkon is killed, all the vampires outside will be found dead afterward. Some of the Dawnguard members may be found perished too. Either way, proceed to the door to the Volkihar Cathedral, where Lord Harkon waits.What happens if you refuse Lord Harkon?
Speaking With Lord HarkonIf you refuse the offer to become a vampire, you will be banished from Castle Volkihar and won't be able to enter back inside. From here, you will need to return back to Isran and finish the quest.
Can you fight Harkon as a vampire?
Everything You Earn For Defeating Lord HarkonIf you're a vampire, then Harkon's Swords will deal 11 base damage as well as absorbing 15 health, stamina, and Magicka points from any enemy you hit with it.
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Is Harkon a Nord?
Lord Harkon is a Nord vampire, the leader of the Volkihar Clan in The Elder Scrolls V: Dawnguard, and the primary antagonist, regardless of the side taken during Bloodline.Can you marry Lord Harkon?
For those players that decided to join the Volkihar Clan, marrying Harkon would definitely be an interesting romance. A Dragonborn that aids Harkon and the clan would make the two of them a truly powerful couple, with the potential to rule over Skyrim. However, although estranged, Harkon is in fact married to Valerica.What happens if you give Auriel's Bow to Harkon?
At this point, Lord Harkon will demand that you give him Auriel's Bow. If you refuse to give it to him, he will attack you. Likewise, if you give him the bow, he will betray you and attack.Is it better to join vampires or Dawnguard?
Vampire HunterOverall, the physical rewards (weapons, etc) are better if you choose Dawnguard. However, you cannot regularly use the powerful Vampire Lord form until after you've completed the main questline, or else the Dawnguard members will not accept you.