Half Elf

Basic Information

Biological Traits

Half elves are outlined on page 38 of the 5th Edition Players Handbook.

Growth Rate & Stages

Half elves mature slower than humans and much faster than elves; they reach adulthood at 20 years of age and can live as long as 180 years.

Civilization and Culture

Naming Traditions

Half elves usually follow the naming traditions of the human or elven society they grew up in.

Major Language Groups and Dialects

Half elves speak Common and Elven

Culture and Cultural Heritage

Half elves worship the gods and use the weapons of their human or elven parent.

History

Half elves like in most realms don't really fit in with humans or with elves but they do their best to carve a niche where they live. While not really belonging in either world they are a part of every facet of both the human and elven societies they live in.

Genetic Ancestor(s)

• Elf
• Human

Lifespan

160 to 200 years

Average Height

5'9' for males and 5'6' for females

Average Weight

120 pounds for males and 100 pounds for females

Related Ethnicities

• Corithan/Imperial
• High Elf
• Wood Elf