>>719007743
>you are forced to side with the vampire
But you can go back to Isran and he has unique dialogue if you decide to bring her to him instead of heading for Volkihar Castle. You didn't just mindlessly follow your compass, did you?

>>719014024
>>719015406
But the plot makes more sense if experienced from the Dawnguard side of things. It literally feels like it was written for their side first and the vampire path is forced to conform to it, which always surprised me because Vampire Lord is the big new mechanic added by the expansion.
>According to one of the devs
Source?