Location from The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
The fishing district — salt-crusted and sun-beaten, producing Career tributes who fight like the sea: fluid, patient, and deadly. Finnick Odair's home.
District 4 is Career territory, but softer than 1 or 2. The ocean teaches patience. Its tributes fight with tridents and nets, adapting water skills to arena combat. The district's Career culture is less fanatical than District 2's military worship — more pragmatic, more about survival than glory. Fishing is brutal work, and the sea doesn't care about your politics. When the rebellion came, District 4 sided with the rebels, possibly because people who spend their lives fighting the ocean develop a different relationship with authority. Finnick Odair was their golden boy — beautiful, deadly, and secretly broken by the Capitol's exploitation.
Coastal sprawl of docks, fish-processing plants, and net-draped houses on stilts. The salt wind never stops. Boats crowd the harbor from dawn to dusk. Training grounds are built on the beach — tributes learn to fight in sand and surf.
Also known as: Four, the fishing district