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Their appearance is characterized by harmonious forms, straight hair and pointed ears. They are not as tall or robust compared to [[Diaboli]] and [[Humans]], but still more so than [[ | Their appearance is characterized by harmonious forms, straight hair and pointed ears. They are not as tall or robust compared to [[Diaboli]] and [[Humans]], but still more so than [[Lemur]]s. The Elves are naturally inclined to philosophy, meditation and mysticism, with a strong respect for the ancestors; in fact, in spite of the prohibition, some groups secretly belong to the cult of the dead, stealing corpses from the procedure of expulsion. | ||
[[Image:nolthrir.png]] | [[Image:nolthrir.png]] | ||
; Physical Traits | ; Physical Traits | ||
: The most ancient race of Elves is the Nolthrirs, which first became part of the society as seaweed fishers and farmers, an activity it is believed they perfected before their arrival to | : The most ancient race of Elves is the Nolthrirs, which first became part of the society as seaweed fishers and farmers, an activity it is believed they perfected before their arrival to Yliakum. After many centuries, the great amount of time spent working underwater and the unique altering properties of the Crystal have made the Nolthrirs an amphibious race, with webbed fingers and both gilled and pulmonary respiration. Nolthrirs appear as slim elves, with skin and hair colored from azure to green, and icy eyes colored from light azure to light green. They tend to be hairless on the body, but everyone, males and females have very long hair. They live mainly on the two submerged levels. They are from 1.50 m to 1.65 m tall. | ||
; Abilities and Fields of Interest | ; Abilities and Fields of Interest | ||
: Almost all elves have familiarity with some form of magic, mainly elemental magic. Nolthirs have a particular disadvantage on using fire related spells, but on the other hand they master water spells. | : Almost all elves have familiarity with some form of magic, mainly elemental magic. Nolthirs have a particular disadvantage on using fire related spells, but on the other hand they master water spells. |
Revision as of 03:23, 9 March 2007
Their appearance is characterized by harmonious forms, straight hair and pointed ears. They are not as tall or robust compared to Diaboli and Humans, but still more so than Lemurs. The Elves are naturally inclined to philosophy, meditation and mysticism, with a strong respect for the ancestors; in fact, in spite of the prohibition, some groups secretly belong to the cult of the dead, stealing corpses from the procedure of expulsion.
- Physical Traits
- The most ancient race of Elves is the Nolthrirs, which first became part of the society as seaweed fishers and farmers, an activity it is believed they perfected before their arrival to Yliakum. After many centuries, the great amount of time spent working underwater and the unique altering properties of the Crystal have made the Nolthrirs an amphibious race, with webbed fingers and both gilled and pulmonary respiration. Nolthrirs appear as slim elves, with skin and hair colored from azure to green, and icy eyes colored from light azure to light green. They tend to be hairless on the body, but everyone, males and females have very long hair. They live mainly on the two submerged levels. They are from 1.50 m to 1.65 m tall.
- Abilities and Fields of Interest
- Almost all elves have familiarity with some form of magic, mainly elemental magic. Nolthirs have a particular disadvantage on using fire related spells, but on the other hand they master water spells.
- Psychology
- The serenity of the underwater life with its soft rumors and dimmed lights is reflected in Nolthrirs way of life.
- Nutrition
- Seaweeds and fishes are the only food they eat. Having a great care for the sea ecosystem, they tend to eat few selected fishes, taken from breeding.
- Rules
- (Implemented in future releases.) Nightvision. Breath underwater.
Starting stats: STR 45, END 75, AGI 75, INT 70, WIL 45, CHA 40