In fact there was one other Grand Admiral who was still alive during the Thrawn Campaign, namely Grand Admiral Grant. He'd defected to the New Republic a few years earlier and was granted amnesty as well as a generous retirement. After Thrawn's return, Grant waited expectantly for the New Republic to come running to ask for his help, but they never did.
Because the idea wasn't to forgive him
It was to show the former imperial loyalists that the new Republic wouldn't shoot them out of hand
A lot of them probably wanted to shoot him
You don't reach that rank in the empire without war crimes
The force-sensitive one, Declann
Other than that maybe Batch or one of those who were both militarily competent as well as loyal & trustworthy enough, so maybe Miltin Takel or Teshik
Ironically the one he blew up: Zaarin, the one who had the juice kidnap Palpatine at Coruscant and forced Vader to do a 19 BBY reenactment.
In fact there was one other Grand Admiral who was still alive during the Thrawn Campaign, namely Grand Admiral Grant. He'd defected to the New Republic a few years earlier and was granted amnesty as well as a generous retirement. After Thrawn's return, Grant waited expectantly for the New Republic to come running to ask for his help, but they never did.
Because the idea wasn't to forgive him It was to show the former imperial loyalists that the new Republic wouldn't shoot them out of hand A lot of them probably wanted to shoot him You don't reach that rank in the empire without war crimes
Bingo.
Not a GA, and if she wasn't such a snake, then defs Isaard. Her mind and resources would've been an incredible boon.
This would have been his best ally if she’d be able to be straight with him and keep her head out of her own ass
The force-sensitive one, Declann Other than that maybe Batch or one of those who were both militarily competent as well as loyal & trustworthy enough, so maybe Miltin Takel or Teshik