Some of my character use the alternate start mod,so the start of the main quest not appear in helgen. Male - Nord named Azure Azure is a rich drunken bastard when he lives in cyrodiil. He married an annoying woman. So he put dagger in her throat for safekeeping. Since that,he drink 3 bottle of colovian brandy per 1 night So he becames poor and always ask a septim to guard,merchant,innkeeper(for cheap/free colovian).after that he decides to go to skyrim,to search his fortune.he sails a ship to windhelm,he finally saw some argonian worker. 1 of them offer work for azure.coz he's low on septim he accept that work.then a guard pattroling, talk to him that azure should join the stormcloak rebellion. He refuse it. He feels shame to other race that non nord, then he heard some rumor of war activity in helgen. He start his first adventure to helgen. And when he visited helgen everything just covered in flames. He then find his first weapon,iron sword.he keep it as his main weapon if he need it.(i acctually used it until the end of the main questline.).then he suddenly became the dragonborn and save skyrim from alduin and his bro rage.(well, always the same ending that the other used it)