The statue of the lalafell showed during live letter 6

[Ralos]

...why am I tempted to do this?

Because you are an anarchist

[Catapult]

Because you are an anarchist

But that Lalafell probably deserves it! Greedy economist turned power-abusing capitalist and all that jazz - how else do you get a statue of yourself erected?

[Ralos]

But that Lalafell probably deserves it! Greedy economist turned power-abusing capitalist and all that jazz - how else do you get a statue of yourself erected?

By winning the internets...

[Skies]

But that Lalafell probably deserves it! Greedy economist turned power-abusing capitalist and all that jazz - how else do you get a statue of yourself erected?

If that IS Lalawefu Sil Tatawefu too... Can't forget he also turned his entire city into zombies.

[Rahsch]

If that IS Lalawefu Sil Tatawefu too... Can't forget he also turned his entire city into zombies.

They had zombies in 1.o but they weren't scary look'n as I hoped. :P

[Yrusama]

If that IS Lalawefu Sil Tatawefu too... Can't forget he also turned his entire city into zombies.

where does it say this?! D:

[Catapult]

where does it say this?! D:

Super secret info available only to monks from the astute Erik.

[Skies]

Super secret info available only to monks from the astute Erik.

Yep, Erik the scholar in the Monk questline mentions how Sil'Dah (dunno the proper spelling there, sorry) fell into disgrace as they tried to use the undead to defend their city from Ul'Dah in a past war (or something similar, someone correct me).
Their disaster is one of the reasons why bringing the dead back is taboo for thaumaturges

[prymortal]

Because you are an anarchist

No its pronounced Arcanist & it takes Class

[Ralos]

No its pronounced Arcanist & it takes Class

I see what you did there sir