A port city and the origin of criminal elements such as Red, the Kid and Don Tigre’s mafia.
Recent reports describe a volatile geopolitical climate. The fleets of the Pirate Lords rose into a golden era and became the dominant maritime force after the recent tsunami on the coast, but the balance shifted after Zarobataal killed one of their captains.
Panic in the city contributed to factional splits among local criminal powers. One breakaway faction moved against another Pirate Lord, and retaliation escalated into alliances with the Red Wizards of Thay.
Luskan is currently covered by anti-scrying wards established by the Red Wizards of Thay.