Phesa

From the boundless expanse of the open sea, a miraculous sight unfolds — an island, born of the fiery heart of a volcano, materializes seemingly out of nowhere. But this is no ordinary island; it is a veritable trading utopia, a haven of commerce and culture in the midst of the ocean, known as the city of Phesa. The city is home to a remarkable race, the golden dragonborn. With scales that shimmers like precious metals, they possess a lineage steeped in honor and legend. These dragonborn has forged their city through their boundless ambition, and it stands as a testament to the wealth they have amassed through trading their precious mineral, Emberstone. The city's streets are adorned with ornate archways, and its buildings are raised from the very rock that gave birth to the island. Towers soars into the sky, their spires reaching towards the heavens, where ancient constellations seems to dance in approval of the dragonborn's aspiration.
- Zarlis the Scribe
Phesa, an island nestled between the continents of Centarium and Ëndria, boasts a volcanic landscape that has naturally evolved into a transient harbor for ships navigating between the two continents. Its strategic location has fostered a bustling trade environment, fueled by the lucrative opportunities arising from its monopoly on Emberstone—a rare and precious mineral exclusively mined from its formidable volcano.   Yet, Phesa's significance extends beyond its economic prowess. The island is home to the golden dragonborn, a race who have ingeniously harnessed the raw power of their volcanic surroundings to shape their city's architecture in a truly remarkable manner. Through ancient techniques passed down through generations, they have learned to tame the volatile volcanic rock and mold it to their will.   Using intricate networks of channels and conduits carved into the solid rock, they guide the flow of molten magma from the heart of the volcano to carefully prepared molds and templates. These molds, meticulously crafted by skilled artisans, outline the shapes and forms of buildings, arches, and structures envisioned by the city's architects. As the molten magma flows into these molds and solidifies it has taken on the desired shapes and configurations of the architects, and the result is a breathtaking landscape of buildings and architecture seamlessly integrated with the natural contours of the volcanic rock.   This innovative approach not only ensures the structural integrity and durability of the city's buildings but also imbues them with a mesmerizing beauty that reflects the elemental forces that gave rise to them. It stands as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the dragonborn of Phesa and justifies their unequaled wealth.

Demographics

Almost exclusively golden dragonborn.

Government

A counsil of the wealthiest merchant factions in the city.

Infrastructure

Made from solidified magma.
Founding Date
2202
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