For the last few weeks on the PTR, Freehold was seemingly changed so that players always ally with Captain Jolly, indicating that the weekly Captain rotation has been removed.
What Changed in Freehold?The Council o’ Captains is the second listed dungeon encounter in Freehold, which generally involves the players joining a Captain and their crew to fight against the remaining two captains. As the dungeon currently functions in patch 10.0.7, the Captain and crew players join is on a three week rotation that alternates between the following:
Captain Jolly of the Cutwater CorsairsCaptain Raoul of the Blacktooth BrawlersCaptain Eudora of the Bilge RatsNow, with the removal of the Captain rotation, we will only ever join with Captain Jolly and his crew, while we will only ever be fighting Captain Raoul and Captain Eudora during the Council o' Captains Boss encounter. Originally, you would also join the crew of the allied captain, making them appear as friendly units. However, in a recent PTR build all Cutwater Corsair trash enemies now remain hostile despite being allied with Captain Jolly. Most of the crew-specific trash enemies are present in the second section of the dungeon and are listed as follows:Cutwater Corsairs: Cutwater Duelist, Cutwater Knife Juggler, Cutwater HarpoonerBlacktooth Brawlers: Blacktooth Brute, Blacktooth Scrapper, Blacktooth KnuckledusterThe Bilge Rats: Bilge Rat Padfoot, Bilge Rat Swabby, Bilge Rat Brinescale, Bilge Rat Buccaneer Normally, these allied crew would leave the dungeon after defeating the Council o' Captains boss encounter. However, all of these enemies now remain in the dungeon after defeating the Council o' Captains in addition to remaining hostile.
What are the Implications?Given
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