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Message: <blockquote data-quote="emeraldbeacon" data-source="post: 8606979" data-attributes="member: 7032019">Without a drastic change in leadership or new orders, I imagine that Shahlesti would continue to harass Seaquen, though perhaps not in so draconian a manner.  Maybe they would be sated if someone found proof that a plot existed to frame Shahalesti for the attack on the Wayfarer's Theater?  Paradim Dogwood (a non-villain in your version) might uncover more half-baked attempts to create passable high elf corpses (which would have been discovered in the wreckage of the ship, hinting at a non-existent Shahalesti Plot).  Uncovering that hoax, and proving that the perpetrator has been brought to justice, might serve to ease some tensions.Alternately (or concurrently?), perhaps Laurabec's corpse can be recovered by the Shahalesti, who recognized her efforts to save not just Seaquen residents and refugees from the storm, but also the elf navy; they have therefore eased their zeal in attempting to effectively annex Seaquen.  Shalosha uses her authority as her nation's #2 to override her generals' orders, and directes the ships into a loose defensive posture (rather than a full blockade).  For story reasons, Shahalesti efforts to revive Laurabec were in vain, and nobody in Seaquen is currently equipped to cast high-level resurrection magic, so she stays dead (perhaps she's now viewed as a saint or martyr on behalf of the new pantheistic temple?).</blockquote>