Moon Elf

Moon elves are the most common elven subrace in Calvimolkia.

Culture

Major language groups and dialects

Elvish

Culture and cultural heritage

Unlike sun elves, moon elf society is fairly loosely organized, with little regard to hierarchy. Moon elves tend to enjoy the simple things in life, and prefer joyous and happy music. Moon elves enjoy art, and have strong bardic traditions as well as a love for painting and sculpting. They are fond of magic, and encourage both arcane and divine sorts.

Shared customary codes and values

Moon elves value traveling and exploration, and generally have a distaste for staying in one place for too long. Unlike sun elves, moon elves value the input and accomplishments of other races, feeling as if they can learn from them.

Common Dress code

Like most elves, moon elves tend to prefer simple and practical clothes of exquisite make. Moon elves tend towards bright colors and complex weaving, making up for the simplicity. Moon elves often wear their hair in ponytails or braids, and decorate them with various materials.

Common Customs, traditions and rituals

Moon elves are a race that take pleasure in life, and due to this, drinking and reveling is an important part of their culture. Religious festivals are also important, and like most aspects of moon elf culture, is loud and joyful, no matter the deity.

Coming of Age Rites

Moon elves often take up the life of an adventurer, and even the ones who don't often travel in their youth.

Ideals

Beauty Ideals

Moon elves are roughly the same height as humans, but are more slender. Their skin is pale, and often has an icy blue hue to it. Moon elves typically have thick, dark hair, although children are occasionally born with a silvery white coloration. Moon elf eyes are blue or green, and have the distinct characteristic of golden flecks speckled throughout the iris.

Encompassed species

• Elf