Giant's Crossroads is a district of High Road Subregion found within the region of Northern Bastion, located in the nation of Bastion, on the planet Coda, as of the year 468 LV.
History
Giant's Crossroads is a location that is a transition between High Road and Ruins of Shadowmark, and contains the strider path towards Freemark. A while ago, Arcanists have claimed to have seen a giant butterfly here.
In 468 LV, when the Freelancer was helping Dax solve the Mystery of the Emerald Abyss, an outlaw archive was found here. After reorganizing it with the help of Faye, the Freelancer proceeded to find more clues to solve the mystery.
Geography and Layout
The strider path in this location is surrounded by rich flora and some predators. In the nearby vicinity, there is an inactive Shaper relic. Arcanists have studied this relic in the past, but now it I soccupied by outlaws. They are constantly seen setting up camps, however, in vain.
Flora
The following are the revealed varieties of plantlife that are guaranteed to be found in Giant's Crossroads (District). Even a single instance of the flora found in this location is listed here. There may still be more plants that aren't accurately charted:
- Bioluminescent Moss Teal
- Broadleaf Tree
- Common Bush
- Common Reed
- Crabgrass
- Cup Chimeric Plant
- Decaying Tree
- Disk Chimeric Plant
- Evergreen Shrub
- Fern
- Grass
- Green Latan Palm
- Ivy Vine
- Meadow Flower
- Monstera Plant
- Moss
- Orange Bromeliad
- Red Fungi
- Red Latan Palm
- Suspended Vine
- Tree Fern
- Trefoil
- Tube Chimeric Plant
- Yellow Fungi
- Woody Vine
Creatures
The creatures marked with 
and 
are found only through World Encounters and World Events respectively. Those unmarked may also be found in such events, but are usually found on their own. The following types of fauna, Chimera, and Elementals are revealed to be found in Giant's Crossroads (District). There may also be small Insects which are tough to identify. Weaponized and Shaper Corrupt creatures are not listed here
Enemy Encounters
As with all locations of Coda, Giant's Crossroads (District) may have hostile forces. Hostile plantlife and animals, if found here, aren't considered as enemy encounters. The enemies marked with and are found only through World Encounters and World Events respectively. Those unmarked may also be found in such events, but are usually found on their own.
The following types of enemies may be encountered in Giant's Crossroads (District):
Outlaw (Enemy)- Outlaw Elementalist
- Outlaw Gunner
- Outlaw Lancer
- Outlaw Rocket Trooper
- Outlaw Shotgunner
- Dominion Ash Valkyrie
- Dominion Frost Brute
- Dominion Frost Hound
- Dominion Frost Valkyrie
- Dominion Shocktrooper
- Dominion Storm Brute
- Dominion Storm Valkyrie
- Scar Destroyer
- Scar Enforcer
- Scar Hunter
- Scar Scout
- Scar Scrapper
Cortex
Cortex entry below is either unlocked in Giant's Crossroads (District) or collected during exploration in other locations.
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— Diary, Arcanist archives |
For a Collection of similar Cortex Entries, See: Districts (Library) |
Expedition List
The following expeditions take place in Giant's Crossroads (District) or this location is mentioned during conversations. The expedition types are marked with their appropriate icons:
- Finding Old Friends
- Mysterious Beginnings
- Hidden Depths
- Ancient Footsteps
- One of Us
- Tempting Target
- Legendary: Finding Old Friends
- Legendary: Mysterious Beginnings
Trivia
- This district or its surroundings will look different during various seasonal times, which includes the presence or absence of various cataclysmic storms.
- No giant butterflies have been seen here in-game, unfortunately.