I kind of want to see you do a side story based on Iri and Strakh before the steam pipes incident. I get the feeling they got along rather well and that the Temple's missions put them at odds.
A pragmatic pirate is a successful pirate, especially when there's a precog involved.
Once Ayata laid the situation out, looting won out over revenge, as it should have. S'kinda like "Hey, you can loot this planet blind if you'll blow up some stuff on it for me on the way in."