...before even going to Bleak Falls Barrow for the Dragonstone.
As expected, High Hrothgar's gate was quest-locked. So, I jumped on the all-terrain, "true horse of Skyrim" and tried the courtyard's gate. This one, was open. As I was ready to go through the gate, I was expecting my actions to either break the game, or cause the Greybeards to give me the beating of my life. None of this happened. Einarth & Arngeir were in their usual spots, meditating.
After nagging Einarth to talk a few times, http://i.imgur.com/MdNAEib.jpg. Upon speaking directly to him, he asked me to http://i.imgur.com/n1jcx4q.jpg while I was there.
Not exactly a spoiler, but one of those little things I wasn't expecting to find