I know this is a hot take but, Peryite is like, one of the best princes to speak to.
The others fighting for your soul in Skyrim? Nah, take the shield and scram. Oh you don't wanna even though you summoned him? Meh fair enough, he'll be there if you change your mind. Or find someone else. Whatever.
This man has a job. He loves his pet rats. It's said Kyne gives him the souls of Skeevers when they die.
Peryite is the embodiment of a "natural" or "necessary" evil. Much like sickness.
You can hate it. You can hate him. But he's there. It's there. Always will be. He has no want to take over. Despite being the ""believed weakest"" prince, he could probably wipe out tamriel the easiest.
But he doesn't want to. Because that's not what he is.
He is the natural order. As things will be, whether you want them to or not.
Anyway Peryite is my favorite daedric prince, and in this essay I w-











