Some lack the necessary qualities to be genuinely useful, acting as baggage. In their search, some may align themselves with the Dragonborn, although not all followers are made equal. Skyrim is a diverse land with many adventurers seeking knowledge, power, and riches. RELATED: Skyrim: Hidden Locations On Solstheim You Never Knew About
The ability to have AI-controlled companions has been a nice feature in many of the Elder Scrolls games. They not only help to stave off loneliness in a sometimes bleak and cold world but also carry the burdens of traveling alongside the player, both figuratively and literally.