Are elves real?

From a scientific viewpoint, elves are not considered objectively real. However, elves have in many times and places been believed to be real beings.
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Are elves actually magic?

Powers and Abilities. Elves of all races have special abilities with some being more powerful than others (Especially between High Elves and Half-Breeds.) Magic: Elves can control certain abilities through will and to many it is considered "Magic".
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Are elves a myth?

Elves are humanoid beings which originate from Germanic mythology and English folklore. They are commonly depicted in one of two different forms: Small nature spirits affiliated with the fairies. These are the kind usually found in Celtic mythology.
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Where did elves come from?

At this time of year, you are probably seeing pictures of Christmas elves all over, but do you know the history of elves? The idea of elves we have today comes from Norse mythology. The elves in Norse mythology were called the Álfar and were believed to cause illness, have strong magic, and be very beautiful.
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Are elves alive?

Elves are immortal, and remain unwearied with age. They can recover from wounds which would be fatal to a Man, but can be killed in battle. Spirits of dead Elves go to the Halls of Mandos in Valinor.
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How long do elves live for?

An elf reaches adulthood at about 110 years of age and can live to be more than 700 years old. Player's Handbook, 5e (2014): Elves can live well over 700 years, giving them a broad perspective on events that might trouble the shorter-lived races more deeply.
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Who was the first elf?

According to a legend of the Elves, the first Elves were awakened by Eru Ilúvatar near the bay of Cuiviénen. The first Elf to awake was called Imin ("First"). Next to him lay Iminyë, who would become his wife.
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How old are elves?

Age: Although elves reach physical maturity at about the same age as Humans, the elven understanding of Adulthood goes beyond physical growth to encompass worldly experience. An elf typically claims Adulthood and an adult name around the age of 100 and can live to be 750 years old.
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Is Santa real yes or no?

Santa Claus is real, of course. The New York Sun even reported it back in 1897! But the current Santa Claus isn't from the North Pole. According to an article published in the Washington Post, a man from Long Island legally changed his name to Santa Claus in 2012.
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Can an elf fly?

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A Scout Elf's heart is full of Christmas magic, and once your family names your Scout Elf, it activates the Christmas magic in your elf's heart, allowing them to fly, report to Santa and keep a watchful eye each Christmas.
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What do elves really look like?

English male elves were described as looking like little old men, though elf maidens were invariably young and beautiful. Like men of the time, elves lived in kingdoms found in forests, meadows, or hollowed-out tree trunks.
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What do elves call humans?

Because they awoke at the start of the Years of the Sun, long after the Elves, the elves called them the "afterborn", or in Quenya the Atani, the "Second People". Like Elves, Men first awoke in the East of Middle-earth, spreading all over the continent and developing a variety of cultures and ethnicities.
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Can elves and humans mate?

Elves and humans have held the Armlet of Strength and half-elves are capable of interbreeding with both elves and humans and continuing to produce fertile children. Interestingly, half-elves can also breed with other half-elves and have created a fairly stable half-elf race.
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Can human and elf have a baby?

Half-elves may mate and breed, but will always produce the offspring of the other parent (a Half-elf/elf pairing will produce elven children, while a Half elf/human pairing will result in human children).
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Where do the elves go?

The Undying Lands, which until that time had been part of the World, were removed forever from the reach of mortal Men, though the Elves could still sail West and come there, if they would. It is to the Undying Lands that the White Ship sails at the end of The Lord of the Rings.
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Are there any elves left in Middle-earth?

ANSWER: No, according to J.R.R. Tolkien, some Elves [mostly (if not entirely all) East-elves (Wood-elves)] remain in Middle-earth.
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How old is a 100 year old elf?

An elf typically claims adulthood and an adult name around the age of 100 and can live to be 750 years old. Elves take their time doing things because of their long life span. So to them 100 years feels like what 20 years feels like to a Human.
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How do elves have babies?

How Do Elves Reproduce In The Lord Of The Rings? Elves have sexual intercourse, just as we do. This, by the way, is why Elves and Men can reproduce and have fertile Half-Elven offspring.
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What happens when you touch the elf?

If your kids purposefully touch their Elf on the Shelf, you can have their elf spend a day away at the North Pole. Write a brief letter from your elf to explain that because they were touched, they have to spend the day getting their magic fixed at the North Pole and there will be no fun antics happening that day.
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Where are all the Elves in Bloxburg 2021?

December 10, 2021 - Second elf is located under a tree behind the Observatory. December 11, 2021 - Third elf is located at the 1st level of the Bloxburg Mountain on the right side. December 12, 2021 - Fourth elf is located on the right side of the fishing hut. December 14, 2021 - Sixth elf is in the Bloxburg Cave.
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What is elf plural?

Modern use of the word elf almost always shows up in the plural as elves, with the spelling elfs turning up on infrequent occasions: Size doesn't matter much in the world of elves.
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