place
Freeport
Summary
Freeport is a busy trade city with no trade taxes, ruled by the reclusive Baroness and hosting Pact leadership, shops, lodging, an auction house, and forces for the shield crystal mission. The Pentacity States map labels it as Fairport, but that is a typo.
Known Details
- The Baroness rules Freeport and loaned forces for the shield crystal operation.
- The party met Tiana/Taina at the Siren & Garter.
- Locations include Pirates Pearls Plundered, Esmerelda’s shop, Bugbear, Drunken Duck, and the Freeport auction house.
- Zinquiss planned to sell the mother-of-pearl elemental chariot at the auction house in seven days.
- Freeport became unusually cold and snowy after the merfolk rescue, with widespread dreams or warnings including a moon crashing into a city.
- The Baroness gave the party access to the Drunken Duck, a secret Underbelly venue airwise from the Jewelry District.
- The auction house later hosted Xinqus, Mirth, a mixed crowd, and significant lots including Browning’s scroll, Firefang, a chariot, a bag of sorting, and Noxia’s silver scorpion holy symbol.
Timeline
day-17: Freeport is named as a contact destination.day-20: The party works with Freeport’s Baroness and Pact leader.day-22: The chariot sale is planned at the Freeport auction house.day-23: The party returns through Freeport, sees dream panic and snow, meets the Baroness, and visits the Drunken Duck.day-31: The party attends the auction house and sees Xinqus’s cart and major magical/historical lots.