Yeah, but its better than worshiping the gods. The gods don't do a damn thing. Do they even exist? How could anyone tell? Daedra Lords, sure. They exist. They do things. Bad things, mostly, but things you can see. The gods? They don't do a damn thing.
Mehrunes Dagon would have to disagree with you, Akatosh really tore him a new one. Also, Shor seems to have a thing of not wanting to remain dead, and tends to cause a lot to go on, more so than any prince combined. Also, the idea of sitting and doing nothing for 100 years isn't really appealing to me, especially when it was because of some lame ass and petty bet.
But if we really want to get into it, Nurgle and Khorne beat all their butts. Now they really do things, gift their followers with magnificent mutations, and bestow great power, if you are strong. No room for weaklings :chaos:
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Lies. HM's library is more likely to be filled with tvtropes.org than anything of real substance. He's nothing more than tossed out and rejected ideas. Also, don't expect all that power, you'll end up finding up everything but what you wanted for eternity.