The experience of slavery impacts them to this day, having a mutual vow that no single chain can fit them all again. It survives through networks, mutual aid, and the stubborn right to walk away. To live here is to live in a mosaic. You cross borders made of custom, not walls, and you learn that belonging is negotiated, not inherited.
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Peoples of the Freeholds
TODO SUMMARY
Immortals of the Freeholds
None. The humans ruthlessly drive 
Immortals out of 
The Freeholds.
Humans of the Freeholds
TODO
- Hairstyle: TODO
- Facial hair: TODO
Fashion of the Wind Territory
Core clothing principles:
- Layers that adapt to mist, drizzle, and constant breeze without ever becoming heavy. Tight weave for wind, loose structure for airflow, with vents and overlaps instead of thick insulation.
- Quiet movement. Soft fabrics and closures that do not rattle, flap, or broadcast your location.
- Cross-body straps and compact pouches that do not swing.
- Hood-first design. Hoods, scarves, and high collars are default because wind and fog punish exposed neck and ears.
- Repair culture. Visible mending is normal, but done neatly. Reinforcement is placed where straps rub and where rope work abrades.
- Blend with forest and fog. Colors stay muted: greens, grays, bark browns, moss tones, with small identifying stitches or cords rather than bright displays.
Everyday wear:
- Base: a light long-sleeve tunic or wrap shirt in tightly woven cloth, with a soft high collar and underarm vents.
- Legs: tapered trousers with wrapped calves or short gaiters to keep mud and wet brush off, plus flexible soles for slick stone.
- Outer: a hooded short cloak or capelet that sheds drizzle, plus a longer sleeveless over-vest for pockets and strap anchoring.
- Rain layer: a waxed or oiled light shell that can be rolled small and tied to the belt, pulled on when the mist turns to rain.
- Feet: ankle boots or soft-laced shoes with aggressive tread, designed for wet paths and rope bridge planks.
- Hands: fingerless gloves for rope work and cold mornings, with full gloves for travel days.
- Carry: cross-body satchel worn high, or belt pouches that sit flat, plus a coil cord and a small knife as common utility items.
- Head: hood plus scarf as standard, with a simple cloth cap beneath for warmth and to keep hair controlled in wind.
Silhouette and aesthetic:
- Layered and tapered. Narrow lines that read agile, with volume only in hoods and capes where it creates shelter.
- Soft edges, not hard armor. The look is “quiet competence” rather than intimidation.
- Flow with restraint. Fabrics move, but they are controlled with ties and wraps so nothing whips or snags.
- Modular geometry. Pieces look interchangeable and practical: a cape that becomes a blanket, a scarf that becomes a sling, a vest that becomes a tool rig.