Swabby Bilgebarrel is a Pirate Picnicker NPC found in the Avant Gardens Launch Area. Swabby Bilgebarrel hangs out at the picnic area, which has been covered with Maelstrom fog that can only be cleared by defeating the Spider Queen. Talking to Swabby Bilgebarrel counts towards Making Friends achievement. Swabby Bilgebarrel is also a Model Vendor. His inventory consists of pirate-themed models, such as the Pirate Fort set, for Free-to-Play players who cannot access Gnarled Forest.