Suldolphor

Suldolphor, which was also called Suldolphor the Golden or simply the Golden City, was a metropolis found in far eastern Calimshan.

Location
Suldolphor lay along the western banks of the strait called Talagath's Gauntlet, in between the Lake of Steam and the Shining Sea, making it the easternmost city in Calimshan.

Culture
Though its citizens paid taxes to Calimshan, Suldolphor's close geographical proximity to the Arnaden left many inhabitants secretely viewing their city as an independent city-state. Within the cities surrounding the Lake of Steam, Suldolphor was rivaled in size, wealth and status only by Ankhapur. Natives of the Golden City were eccentric with expensive tastes and enjoyed all of the latest fashions and other indulgences. A lucrative class of moneylenders, called redeems or redcoins, rose to support the expensive lifestyle of Suldolphor's inhabitants. In addition to a vigilant cadre of bodyguards, a redeem was protected by a double-death contract to ensure their safety. Any outstanding debt carried by any of a deceased redeem's clients was legally obligated to pay double what they owed to the redeem's estate.

The Foremost was the most esteemed fashion-setting individual within the city. The holder of this prestigious title changed often as rivals enjoyed one-upping each other.

The Golden City was ruled by an Olanger, or Heartflame of Suldolphor, who was an ancient priestess of Waukeen named Daeranatha Dorluu. She had ruled Suldolphor for over a century by the.

Inhabitants
An estimated 158,500 people lived within the city in, with another 46,500 populating the nearby farms, ranches, and other nearby settlements. Additionally, another 38,000 would swell the city during the height of trade season. The vast majority of Suldolphor's inhabitants were human.

History
The Golden City fell to a vicious beholder attack as part of the Eye Tyrant Wars in Greengrass of.