I know it'll never happen (if for no other reason than the fact that I'm postulating here on this forum, and Rich seems to go out of his way to prove everyone wrong), but what if Redcloak's being built up to join the OotS? With Señor Greenhilt pushin' up the daisies, it seems they have an opening.
Oh, unrelated... Awesome strip. Someone needs to make a shirt along the lines of "I did it all for the Macguffins"