At a glance
Held by: Flaming Fist · Commander: Blaze · Garrison: about 30–40 · Location: a hillock about half a mile beyond the North Gate · Visited: S3
- Walls: a thick sandstone wall about 12–13 ft high closes off the gap between the hillock’s cliffs. Heavy hardwood gates bound with black iron. A blood-red banner with a black gauntlet in flames.
- Inside: a mess compound of tents on the right. A heavy door into the hillside (closed; prisoners?). A three-storey stone tower on the left:
- Ground floor: stores, a weapons rack (everything identical, from one Baldur’s Gate armourer), crates, Fist tabards, and a duty ledger whose last entry reads “Spy captured, held for questioning.”
- First floor: Blaze’s office, first door on the right. Knock.
- Top floor: unknown.
- Its own harbour: the Fist don’t pay harbour tax, which annoys Zindar.
- Guards: Fred Johnson and the Mute Fist Guard.