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MUTANTS & MASTERMINDS
SECOND EDITION
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
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.
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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.
FREEDOM CITY CAMPAIGN SETTING
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CONTENTS ....................................................................... 4
FOREWARD .......................................................................................... 6
INTRODUCTION .................................................................................. 8
Basic Premises........................................................................................................... 8
CHAPTER 1: A VISITOR’S GUIDE TO FREEDOM CITY................... 10
History .......................................................................................................................10
Prehistory ........................................................................................................... 10
After the Flood ................................................................................................. 10
The Founding of Freedom: the 1600s........................................................12
Freedom and Independence: the 1700s....................................................12
Freedom by Gaslight: the 1800s.................................................................13
Dawn of a New Century: 1900–1940.......................................................13
The World at War: 1941–1945.....................................................................13
Post-War Freedom: 1945–1959 ................................................................... 15
Heroes Return: 1960–1972 .......................................................................... 15
Freedom’s Twilight: 1972–1992 .................................................................. 16
A New Freedom: 1993–present................................................................... 16
Freedom City Timeline .........................................................................................17
Layout of the City ................................................................................................. 23
Getting Around the City..................................................................................... 24
Freedom City Transit Authority (FCTA) .................................................... 24
Bridges & Highways....................................................................................... 24
Taxis ..................................................................................................................... 24
Railroads ............................................................................................................ 25
Boats and Ships............................................................................................... 25
Airports ............................................................................................................... 25
City Layout .............................................................................................................. 25
Downtown ......................................................................................................... 25
The Waterfront ................................................................................................. 25
Riverside ............................................................................................................. 27
Wading Way ..................................................................................................... 27
City Center......................................................................................................... 27
Midtown ............................................................................................................. 27
Parkside .............................................................................................................. 28
The Theatre District ........................................................................................ 28
The Fens ............................................................................................................. 28
North Freedom ................................................................................................. 28
Hanover .............................................................................................................. 28
Kingston ............................................................................................................. 28
North Bay .......................................................................................................... 28
West Freedom ................................................................................................... 29
Lantern Hill ....................................................................................................... 29
The West End.................................................................................................... 29
Greenbank ......................................................................................................... 29
Ashton and Grenville ..................................................................................... 29
South Freedom ................................................................................................. 29
CHAPTER 2: LIFE IN FREEDOM .......................................................32
Business .................................................................................................................... 32
Local Chains ..................................................................................................... 32
Major Businesses ............................................................................................. 34
The Rhodes Foundation ................................................................................ 37
Banking & Finance ......................................................................................... 37
Law Firms........................................................................................................... 38
Security ............................................................................................................... 39
Education ................................................................................................................. 39
Public and Private Schools........................................................................... 39
Higher Education ............................................................................................ 39
Arts & Entertainment .......................................................................................... 40
Music ................................................................................................................... 40
Drama and Dance.......................................................................................... 41
Libraries .............................................................................................................. 41
Movie Houses ................................................................................................... 41
Museums ............................................................................................................ 41
Visual Arts ......................................................................................................... 43
Health Care............................................................................................................. 43
The Media ............................................................................................................... 44
Print Media........................................................................................................ 44
Radio ................................................................................................................... 46
Television ............................................................................................................ 47
Super-Vision ....................................................................................................... 48
The Military............................................................................................................. 49
Parks & Recreation ............................................................................................... 50
The Freedom Aquarium................................................................................. 50
Lake MacKenzie ............................................................................................... 50
Liberty Park ....................................................................................................... 50
The Promenade ................................................................................................ 51
Riverside Park ................................................................................................... 51
Wharton State Forest ..................................................................................... 52
Religion .................................................................................................................... 53
Major Religions ................................................................................................ 53
Major Churches and Temples ...................................................................... 53
The Pinnacle Path ........................................................................................... 54
The Mayombe................................................................................................... 54
Restaurants, Bars & Nightclubs ....................................................................... 55
Nightclubs and Bars ...................................................................................... 55
Restaurants ....................................................................................................... 55
Casinos ............................................................................................................... 57
Local Music Scene ........................................................................................... 57
Science & Technology.......................................................................................... 58
The Albright Institute .................................................................................... 58
ASTRO Labs ...................................................................................................... 59
Danger International ..................................................................................... 59
Social Life ................................................................................................................ 60
Clubs and Organizations.............................................................................. 60
High Society...................................................................................................... 60
Sports .........................................................................................................................61
Professional Sports Teams ............................................................................ 61
College Sports .................................................................................................. 62
The Ultimate Wrestling League (UWL).................................................... 62
Stadiums and Arenas .................................................................................... 62
Street Life................................................................................................................. 62
Trouble in the West End ................................................................................ 62
Down and Out in Southside........................................................................ 62
Utilities ......................................................................................................................63
CHAPTER 3: LAW AND ORDER .......................................................64
City Government ................................................................................................... 64
City Hall............................................................................................................. 64
The Mayor’s Office.......................................................................................... 64
The City Council .............................................................................................. 66
City Commissions............................................................................................ 66
City Departments............................................................................................ 67
County, State & Federal Government..............................................................67
Federal Government ....................................................................................... 67
Law Enforcement .................................................................................................. 68
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The Lor Republic ............................................................................................ 101
The Stellar Khanate......................................................................................102
The Star Knights ............................................................................................103
Worlds Beyond .....................................................................................................104
The Cosmic Coil .............................................................................................104
Other-Earths ....................................................................................................106
The Terminus...................................................................................................108
The Zero Zone .................................................................................................109
CHAPTER 5: FRIENDS OF FREEDOM ............................................ 110
The Freedom League ..........................................................................................110
The Atom Family ................................................................................................. 123
The Next-Gen ........................................................................................................ 129
Solo Heroes........................................................................................................... 138
CHAPTER 6: FOES OF FREEDOM...................................................142
Brotherhood of the Yellow Sign ..................................................................... 142
The Crime League............................................................................................... 144
The Factor Four.................................................................................................... 154
The Foundry .......................................................................................................... 157
Foundry Facilities .......................................................................................... 157
The Labyrinth ....................................................................................................... 162
Larceny, Inc. .......................................................................................................... 170
The Power Corps ................................................................................................. 175
The Psions.............................................................................................................. 176
SHADOW ............................................................................................................... 181
The Tyranny Syndicate....................................................................................... 184
Solo Villains .......................................................................................................... 185
CHAPTER 7: THE FREEDOM CITY SERIES ................................... 226
Series Frameworks ..............................................................................................226
Freedom League............................................................................................ 226
Claremont Academy.................................................................................... 226
New Heroes in Town.................................................................................... 226
Freedom Knights........................................................................................... 226
Agents of Freedom ....................................................................................... 228
STAR Squad ................................................................................................... 228
Project Freedom............................................................................................. 228
Origins ....................................................................................................................229
Aliens ............................................................................................................... 229
Gods ................................................................................................................. 229
Magic & Mysticism ...................................................................................... 229
Mutation ......................................................................................................... 230
Psionics .............................................................................................................231
Super-Science ..................................................................................................231
Training ............................................................................................................231
Legacies ............................................................................................................231
Secrets of Freedom City ....................................................................................233
Chapter 1: Secret History .......................................................................... 233
Chapter 2: Secret Life.................................................................................. 234
Chapter 3: Secret Government ................................................................. 239
Chapter 4: Secret World ............................................................................. 240
Chapter 5: Secret Heroes ........................................................................... 242
Chapter 6: Secret Villains .......................................................................... 243
THE FREEDOM CITY ENCYCLOPEDIA.......................................... 245
INDEX ............................................................................................. 252
CONTRIBUTOR BIOS ..................................................................... 254
LICENSE .......................................................................................... 255
Freedom City Police Department (FCPD)................................................ 68
The STAR Squad ............................................................................................. 68
State Law Enforcement Agencies............................................................... 69
Federal Law Enforcement Agencies........................................................... 69
AEGIS .................................................................................................................. 70
International Law Enforcement Agencies ............................................... 72
Emergency Services .............................................................................................. 72
Freedom Metro Fire Department ................................................................ 72
The U.S. Forestry Service ............................................................................... 73
Private Ambulance Firms.............................................................................. 73
Judicial System .......................................................................................................73
The District Attorney’s Office ...................................................................... 73
The Public Defender’s Office ....................................................................... 73
The Probation Department ...........................................................................74
State and Federal Attorneys .........................................................................74
The Court System .............................................................................................74
The Corrections System........................................................................................75
Freedom City Correctional Facility............................................................. 75
South River State Penitentiary .................................................................... 75
Freedom Juvenile Hall.................................................................................... 75
Blackstone Federal Penitentiary ................................................................. 75
The Freedom Underworld ...................................................................................78
The Freedom City Mob .................................................................................. 78
The Toon Gang................................................................................................. 80
Other Syndicates in Freedom....................................................................... 81
Freedom Street Gangs.................................................................................... 81
Illegal Drugs ............................................................................................................81
The Power-House................................................................................................... 82
Power-House Augment Packages ............................................................... 82
Circuit-Maximus ..................................................................................................... 83
CHAPTER 4: THE WORLD OF FREEDOM ........................................84
North America ....................................................................................................... 84
South & Central America ................................................................................... 84
Europe ....................................................................................................................... 84
Africa .........................................................................................................................86
Asia .............................................................................................................................87
Australia ....................................................................................................................87
The United Nations.............................................................................................. 88
UNISON .............................................................................................................. 88
Overthrow .......................................................................................................... 89
Hidden Lands ......................................................................................................... 89
The Aerie ............................................................................................................ 89
Atlantis ............................................................................................................... 90
Centurion’s Sanctum...................................................................................... 91
Kaiju Island ....................................................................................................... 92
Lemuria ............................................................................................................... 93
The Lost World.................................................................................................. 93
Magic Mesa....................................................................................................... 94
Shambala Vale................................................................................................. 94
Sub-Terra ............................................................................................................. 95
Ultima Thule..................................................................................................... 97
Utopia Isle......................................................................................................... 98
Mysteries In Space................................................................................................ 99
F
arside City ....................................................................................................... 99
The Grue Unity...............................................................................................100
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