Yeah, but remember who replaces the Jarl of Riften if you side with the Imperials. To me, that is far worse. That alone made me regret joining the Empire.
Spoiler
Yeah, I feel very upset when I know that [censored] become the Jarl of Riften.
But if I choose to side with Stormcloak, Balgruuf will be kick out from Whiterun and Markath will fully control by those slave master Silver-Blood
Yeah, I feel very upset when I know that [censored] become the Jarl of Riften.

But if I choose to side with Stormcloak, Balgruuf will be kick out from Whiterun and Markath will fully control by those slave master Silver-Blood
