Volothamp
Volothamp ( pronounced : /ˈ v oʊ l oʊ θ ɑː m p / VOH-loh-thamp ) was a city in Calimshan built upon the side of a cliff overlooking the Shining Sea . It was both a port city and major mining center, famed for its gemcutters, jewelers, and goldsmiths, earning it the moniker of "City of Gems". Beyond this, Volothamp was known across the wider reaches of Faerûn for its landmark statues the Eight Erehnirs , the brief landmark "Copper Cliffs", and its resident fellowships of mages .
Volothamp ( pronounced : /ˈ v oʊ l oʊ θ ɑː m p / VOH-loh-thamp ) was a city in Calimshan built upon the side of a cliff overlooking the Shining Sea . It was both a port city and major mining center, famed for its gemcutters, jewelers, and goldsmiths, earning it the moniker of "City of Gems". Beyond this, Volothamp was known across the wider reaches of Faerûn for its landmark statues the Eight Erehnirs , the brief landmark "Copper Cliffs", and its resident fellowships of mages .
