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Background[]

Elfs typically are dexterous fighters and skillful wizards. Elfs are often connected to a certain flavor of Elf that is related to Tolkiens Elf/Elb Species. Typical Variants are:

  • Norse style Elf: Stylish and snobish folks that are also skillful craftsmen for everything beautiful.
  • Wood Elf: Nature friendly folks living in the woods, hugging treas - much like flower power people.
  • Noble Elf: A bit snobbish, but fierce warriors and magic users at the same time

Most of these descriptions however tend to let Elfs have less strict society then mankind in its history had.

Mechanics[]

  • +2 Dexterity
  • Base land speed: 30 feet.
  • Medium Size: standard size (no effect).
  • +2 Racial Saving Throw vs Enhancement & Insight bonus
  • Weapon Groups: Bows and light or heavy blades (but not both).
  • Skill Training: Perception and Search.
  • Automatic Languages: Common and Elven.
  • Bonus Languages: Draconic, Gnoll, Gnome, Goblin, Orc, and Sylvan.
  • Low-Light Vision (30ft)
  • Immunity to Spells of the Sleep family.
  • Detect Passage: Should your character pass a secret or concealed door (max. 5ft distance), your GM automatically makes a Search Check for Secret Doors for you as if you were looking for it.
  • Favored Class: Wizard

Notes[]

See also Half-Elf

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