skekSa doesn't think Coyote wanted to kill people so much as humiliate and disorient them - granted, both she and her other worry he wouldn't have cared that much what happened once he pulled his prank, or if one of them turned deadly.

"Aye, Thra has sea monsters of many sorts. We call them Behemoths - vast and rare. My ship, Vassa, is one of them. The Mondo Levidian is a creature so huge that stories say it has a thriving ecosystem within its bowels, the descendants of animals and people it consumed. And there are the sea serpents, long and shimmering and filled with teeth."