The Freya System
The Freya system is a star system within the settled systems of Starfield. It is centered around the star Freya, a G-type main-sequence star (spectral class G5). This system features multiple planets and moons, offering diverse environments, resources, and points of interest relevant to various quests.
Notable Celestial Bodies
The Freya system comprises nine planets, several of which host moons and significant locations:
- Freya I: A barren planet. Resources primarily include Helium-3 (He-3) and Iron (Fe).
- Freya II: An ice giant with no landable surface.
- Freya III: A temperate planet characterized by diverse biomes such as deciduous forests and mountains.
- Environment: Features a breathable atmosphere and abundant scannable flora and fauna, including species like the Herding Brainsprout Grazer.
- Resources: Key resources include Water (H₂O), Chlorine (Cl), Nickel (Ni), Argon (Ar), Benzene (C₆Hn), Aluminum (Al), Cobalt (Co), and Fluorine (F).
- Points of Interest: Site of the "Secret Outpost," a critical location for the United Colonies Vanguard questline.
- Freya IV: A rock planet. Primary resources are Water (H₂O), Copper (Cu), Uranium (U), and Iridium (Ir).
- Freya V: A barren planet. Resources include Water (H₂O), Helium-3 (He-3), Aluminum (Al), Nickel (Ni), Uranium (U), Cobalt (Co), and Platinum (Pt).
- Freya VI: An ice planet. Key resources are Water (H₂O), Chlorine (Cl), and Chlorosilanes (SiH₃Cl).
- Freya VII: A gas giant with no landable surface.
- Freya VIII: An ice giant with no landable surface.
- Freya IX: A rock planet with four moons.
- Freya IX-a: A moon with resources such as Helium-3 (He-3), Aluminum (Al), and Beryllium (Be).
- Freya IX-b: A barren moon, critically important as the location for a mission objective concerning the "ECS Constant." Resources found here include Water (H₂O), Chlorine (Cl), Copper (Cu), Chlorosilanes (SiH₃Cl), Fluorine (F), and Ionic Liquids (IL).
- Freya IX-c: An ice moon. Available resources are Water (H₂O), Copper (Cu), and Lead (Pb).
- Freya IX-d: A barren moon with deposits of Water (H₂O), Helium-3 (He-3), Iron (Fe), and Tantalum (Ta).
Strategic Significance and Activities
The Freya system is notable for several reasons within Starfield's gameplay:
- Questlines Engagement: It plays a crucial role in the United Colonies Vanguard faction storyline, centered on Freya III. Additionally, it is involved in missions from the League of Independent Settlers (LIST), specifically related to the ECS Constant near Freya IX-b.
- Resource Collection: The system provides a broad spectrum of common and uncommon inorganic resources distributed across its various planets and moons, making it a valuable location for material gathering essential for crafting, outpost construction, and research projects.
- Exploration and Surveying: With numerous celestial bodies, varied planetary environments on Freya III, and diverse scannable lifeforms and geological features, the Freya system offers substantial opportunities for players focused on exploration and completing survey data.
