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Freedom City, Second Edition
MUTANTS & MASTERMINDS
SECOND EDITION
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ULTIMATELY, WE BELIEVE IN OURSELVES.”
— JACK “KING” KIRBY
— JACK “KING” KIRBY
“WE BELIEVE IN HEROES BECAUSE,
“WE BELIEVE IN HEROES BECAUSE,
ULTIMATELY, WE BELIEVE IN OURSELVES.”
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FREEDOM CITY
A GREEN RONIN PRODUCTION
Design & Development Steve Kenson
Cover Art Ramón Pérez
Editing Steven E. Schend
Executive Producer Chris Pramas
Graphic Design Hal Mangold
Art Direction Hal Mangold & Steve Kenson
Interior Art Balaskas, Brett Barkley, Eric Canete, Jeff Carlisle, Storn A. Cook, Tom Fowler, Scott James, Greg Kirkpatrick, Jonathan Kirtz, Dan Panosian,
Tony Parker, Ramon k Perez, Kevin Perrine, James Ryman, Steve Scott, Andy Smith, Kevin Stokes, Craig Taillifer
Interior Colors Michael Atiyeh, Brian Bucatello, Steve Cobb, Brian Reber, Matthew Tice
Additional Material Steven E. Schend Cartography Phillip Lienau, Christopher West, Rick Achberger
Proofreading Bob Huss, Scott Neese, Ben Robbins
Green Ronin Staff Chris Pramas, Nicole Lindroos, Hal Mangold, Steve Kenson, Evan Sass, Robert J. “ Dr. Evil” Schwalb and Marc Schmalz
First Edition Graphic Design & Art Direction Sean Glenn
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SECOND EDITION
Special Thanks To all the fans on the Atomic Think Tank forums who provided questions, feedback, and inspiration.
Freedom City, Second Edition is ©2006 Green Ronin Publishing, LLC. All rights reserved. Reference to other copyrighted material in no way constitutes a challenge to
the respective copyright holders of that material. Mutants & Masterminds, M&M Superlink, Freedom City, World of Freedom, Green Ronin, and their associated logos are
trademarks of Green Ronin Publishing, LLC.
The following is designated as Product Identity, in accordance with Section 1(e) of the Open Game License, Version 1.0a: all character and place names and descriptions, all
artwork and images, power points, and hero points.
The following text is Open Game Content: all stat blocks and game rules, except for material previously declared Product Identity.
Printed in Canada
Green Ronin Publishing
PO Box 1723
Renton, WA 98057-1723
custserv@greenronin.com
www.greenronin.com
www.mutantsandmasterminds.com
Freedom City was typeset in ITC Quay Sans, designed by David Quay in 1990,
and HTF Gotham Condensed, designed by Tobias Frere-Jones in 2002.
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FREEDOM CITY CAMPAIGN SETTING
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS ....................................................................... 4
INTRODUCTION .................................................................................. 8
CHAPTER 1: A VISITOR’S GUIDE TO FREEDOM CITY................... 10
Prehistory ........................................................................................................... 10
After the Flood................................................................................................. 10
The Founding of Freedom: the 1600s........................................................12
Freedom by Gaslight: the 1800s.................................................................13
The World at War: 1941–1945.....................................................................13
Post-War Freedom: 1945–1959 ................................................................... 15
Freedom’s Twilight: 1972–1992.................................................................. 16
Getting Around the City..................................................................................... 24
Bridges & Highways....................................................................................... 24
Taxis ..................................................................................................................... 24
Railroads ............................................................................................................ 25
Boats and Ships............................................................................................... 25
Airports ............................................................................................................... 25
Downtown ......................................................................................................... 25
The Waterfront ................................................................................................. 25
Riverside ............................................................................................................. 27
City Center......................................................................................................... 27
Midtown ............................................................................................................. 27
Parkside .............................................................................................................. 28
The Fens ............................................................................................................. 28
North Freedom ................................................................................................. 28
Hanover .............................................................................................................. 28
Kingston ............................................................................................................. 28
North Bay .......................................................................................................... 28
Lantern Hill ....................................................................................................... 29
The West End.................................................................................................... 29
Greenbank ......................................................................................................... 29
Ashton and Grenville ..................................................................................... 29
South Freedom ................................................................................................. 29
CHAPTER 2: LIFE IN FREEDOM .......................................................32
Local Chains ..................................................................................................... 32
The Rhodes Foundation ................................................................................ 37
Security ............................................................................................................... 39
Public and Private Schools........................................................................... 39
Higher Education ............................................................................................ 39
Arts & Entertainment .......................................................................................... 40
Drama and Dance.......................................................................................... 41
Movie Houses ................................................................................................... 41
Museums ............................................................................................................ 41
Visual Arts......................................................................................................... 43
The Media ............................................................................................................... 44
Parks & Recreation ............................................................................................... 50
Lake MacKenzie ............................................................................................... 50
Liberty Park ....................................................................................................... 50
The Promenade ................................................................................................ 51
Religion .................................................................................................................... 53
Major Churches and Temples ...................................................................... 53
The Pinnacle Path ........................................................................................... 54
Restaurants, Bars & Nightclubs ....................................................................... 55
Restaurants ....................................................................................................... 55
Casinos ............................................................................................................... 57
Science & Technology.......................................................................................... 58
ASTRO Labs ...................................................................................................... 59
Social Life ................................................................................................................ 60
High Society...................................................................................................... 60
Sports .........................................................................................................................61
College Sports .................................................................................................. 62
The Ultimate Wrestling League (UWL).................................................... 62
Stadiums and Arenas .................................................................................... 62
Trouble in the West End ................................................................................ 62
Down and Out in Southside........................................................................ 62
CHAPTER 3: LAW AND ORDER .......................................................64
City Hall............................................................................................................. 64
The Mayor’s Office.......................................................................................... 64
The City Council .............................................................................................. 66
City Departments............................................................................................ 67
Federal Government ....................................................................................... 67
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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