Miwu

Summary

• Physical Description: Short and slender, taking great care in personal grooming and dress. They have black hair and skin ranging from pale to dark. They abhor body hair, scars, and tattoos. They are Small sized creatures.
• Personality: Strive for personal perfection and balance of the humors, resulting in a calm and measured demeanor. Emotional outbursts are seen as a sign of illness and weakness. Theological and medicinal research forms the basis of their culture, and many seek positions in the vast administrative branches of the empire to improve their standing.
• Lands: The Miwu Empire (Miyugo) is a large nation of many valleys, jungles, and deserts, ruled by innumerable magistrates and lords swearing fealty to the emperor. It is renowned for its medicinal treatments, trade-crafts, and daunting military.
• Relations: They are happy to trade with everyone, embedding agents to manipulate deals. They have a trade rivalry with the Kizmeti Empire, engaging in a proxy war involving sabotage by trade companies and mercenaries. Beast-Folk are often enslaved and farmed like livestock, their organs used in expensive herbal remedies for the aristocracy. The government pays a high price for live Rangi prisoners.
• Alignment: Lawful Neutral, seeking order within and without.
• Religion: They follow a spiritual practice of self-perfection through meditation and herbal medicine, rather than a god. Alchemists and doctors hold status equal to priests.
• Language: Speak Yunqiao, which has a large number of dialects.

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