Cape Westwind
Cape Westwind
- Type
- Area
- Zone
- Western Thanalan
(Thanalan)
“This area takes its name from a westerly breeze that blows from the seas. Few souls now venture anywhere near the cape for fear of the imperial army, which occupied the area soon after the Calamity,
— In-game description
Cape Westwind is an area in Western Thanalan, Thanalan.
Landmarks
Parata's Peace
Legend has it that the monster known as the Parata, a terror of the straits, was finally slain in this secluded valley after generations of terrorizing nearby fishing villages, demanding virgin sacrifices. With the area's earth aspect weakened, Parata's Peace is now shrouded with clouds of caustic gas-which the superstitious locals blame on some curse uttered by the Parata in its final moments.
Imperial Outpost
This makeshift encampment connects Castrum Marinum-a floating, man-made island tasked with resupplying Garlean legions-to imperial units stationed on the mainlands by means of a large magitek transporter.
Castrum Marinum
Castrum Marinum
The liberation of Terncliff has led to the discovery of vital information regarding the Weapon project. A warmachina code-named “Emerald” is believed to have escaped by sea to an imperial installation, so you and Gaius make your way to Castrum Marinum, one of two likely locations. Retrieved data suggests that your foe is armed with floating manipulators, though how exactly these will be employed in battle remains to be seen.
