Factions that join the Empire will be assigned independant fiefs in perpetuity if they distinguish themselves in the service of the Empire. The pirates are out and about. Watch your ships. When diplomacy fails the only resort is the application of force without apology. I think not.
Vultures is that they certainly have a wild imagination.
We've got dead bodies washing up from Yellowleaf to Harn and no one to lay them to rest. Except these ravenous vultures. Well, actually we are the evil that lurks in the hearts of men. The fog has rolled in off the Camaris Straits and most of Eastern Harn is covered in an impentatable blanket of grey. Through the constantly shifting wall can be heard vauge sounds.