You can't chose what regions you spawn in and they don't currently effect each other. Anybody in Windward in Solace?
Also - get lots of safe storage furniture, it pays off.
Edit -
btw sf2 - i had:
That was probably overkill but i didn't lose anything.2x level 3 orcs
1x level 2 orc
1x level 7 warlock
1x level 3 warlock
1x level 2 warlock