Uriel Septim is a fictional character from the Elder Scrolls video game series, specifically known as the Emperor of Tamriel. He is a member of the Septim dynasty and plays a crucial role in the storyline of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. Uriel is depicted as a wise and benevolent ruler who seeks to maintain peace in the empire. In the game, Uriel Septim is assassinated, which sets off a chain of events leading to a crisis in Tamriel. His death triggers the main quest, where players must navigate political intrigue and restore order to the empire. Uriel's legacy is significant in the lore of the Elder Scrolls universe.