Elf
Elves are considered the Eldest race in the world, they are also considered one of the rarest.
Elves are broken into three subspecies, the High Elves, the Wood Elves, and the Shadow Elves, each with great differences between their appearance and cultures.
Basic Information
Anatomy
All sub-species of Elves have pointed and longer than human ears, the length changes slightly between each Elf, on average they are about twice as long as a human's ear.
Growth Rate & Stages
Infancy
An Elf is considered an infant from birth to their tenth birthday, during this time they are able to learn large amounts of informantion and knowledge from their parents and caregivers but are unable to care for themselves.Childhood
An Elf is considered a child from their tenth winter (birthday) until their thirtieth winter (birthday). Their ability to learn is still considered great, however they are now able to learn more complex things, including languages, magics, combative skills, and other things.Adolescence
An Elf is considered an adolescence from thirtieth winter (birthday) until their sixtieth winter (birthday). During this time a young Elf will go through explosive growth, relative to their lifespan, going through what humans would call puberty, their bodies begin making the changes to their final adult form.Adulthood
An Elf is considered an adult once they reach their sixtieth winter (birthday). At this time an Elf's body seemingly stops aging entirely, they have reached the peak of their fitness and will remain this way until they become an Elder. It is during this time period that most Elves will reproduce and have their children.Elder
An Elf is an elder only once they begin aging once again, this only begins when an Elf only has approximately one hundred years remaining before their death, during this time their hair with turn white or gray and they may show signs of wrinkles on their face with thinning skin.
Genetic Descendants
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