• Yeather@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    Most elves are around 6’6 according to the Silmarillion, but are shorter according to dnd 5e

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      1 year ago

      As a fan of both LOTR and D&D (3.5 mostly), this always annoyed me. Tolkien described elves as large (but slim) and majestic, while D&D describes them as small and flimsy.

      • CyberEgg
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        1 year ago

        Well, in the Sixth World, there are many different variants of each meta types, including elves