Quote Originally Posted by lamech View Post
I would like to point out that the revolt wouldn't have happened if Stanley was the city. The gobwins wouldn't revolt because Stanley would squash them with the dwagons. The casters coming with: when a mission requires extremely powerful and valuable units (like arkentool attuned chief warlords), casters might be brought along to. Also the revolt would likely happen when only the city is at its weakest. That could mean powerful units like caster gone.

I don't see hugely strong implications of Stanley having anything to do with the revolt other than Sizemore commenting that it was odd.
Plus if Stanley was involved, why kill the revolutionaries? They were his allies that put him in power, and they'd potentially still be useful.