What does a half-elf look like?

Description. Half-elves, as their name implies, are the offspring of humans and elves. Half-elves are a subrace unto themselves, blending the features of human and elf. Half-elves look like elves to humans and like humans to elves (hence their elven description as "half-human").

What eye color do half-elves have?

While half-elves retain the pointed ears of elves, theirs are more rounded and less pronounced. Their eyes tend to be human-like in shape, but feature an exotic range of colors from amber or violet to emerald green and deep blue.

Can a half-elf look human?

Physical Description. To humans, half-elves look like elves. To elves, they look like humans - indeed, elves call them half-humans. Half-elf height ranges from under 5 feet to about 6 feet tall, and weight usually ranges from 100 to 180 pounds.

How tall is a half-elf?

Size: Half-Elves are about the same size as Humans, ranging from 5 to 6 feet tall. Your size is Medium. Speed: Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Are half-elves taller than elves?

Half-elves are most commonly born of human and elf heritage, or from two half-elves of such ancestry. Most distinctly, they have pointed ears, though often not as large as their elven progenitors. They tend to be slightly taller than elves, being between 5 and 6 feet tall, and weighing around 140 pounds.

Half-elves, and how they could be entertainingly different

Can half-elves be black?

Elves tend to have a fairly narrow range of skin tones, and the Thalassians are pale. San'layn, in true vampire fashion, are somehow even more pale than their already pale base race, so that's also a no. I suppose a half-elf could have whatever skin tone their human parent might have, but there are no examples of that.

What do half-elves wear?

Half-elves usually adopted the dress and hairstyles of the culture among which they were raised. However, it was also fairly common for half-elves raised among humans to wear elven clothing in order to proudly display signs of their dual heritage.

Do half-elves have last names?

Since half-elves are usually the offspring of humans and elves they often don't have a surname as their parents often abandon them, but in some cases they will inherit a human or elvish surname of their parents or make up their own.

Are half-elves short?

The Player's Handbook's weight descriptions for Half-Elves are inconsistent. The Half-Elf section in Chapter 2 (pg. 38) says: They range from under 5 feet to about 6 feet tall, and from 100 to 180 pounds, with men only slightly taller and heavier than women.

How old do half-elves get?

Half-Elves have curiosity and ambitions like humans but they have sense for magic and love for nature like their elven parents. Their skin is paler than human skin and they are taller and bigger than elves. Half-Elves have long ears like elves. They live about 180 years.

Do Half-Elves have elf ears?

Half-elves'ears are about the size of human ears, but they are tapered, like the ears of their elven ancestors.

Where do Half-Elves live?

Half-elves have no lands of their own, though they are welcome in human cities and somewhat less welcome in elven forests. In large cities in regions where elves and humans interact often, half-elves are sometimes numerous enough to form small communities of their own.

Do all Half-Elves have pointy ears?

Half-Elves resemble Humans, with the exception of having pointed ears and unearthly complexion.

Do half-elves need sleep?

The Half Elves' entry in the PHB(p. 39) does not give them the Trance trait. Thus, they sleep as normal for most races.

What weapons can half-elves use?

You have proficiency with the longsword, shortsword, shortbow, and longbow.

What is a storm half-elf?

Half-Elf Mark Of Storm (E:RLW) If your Half-Elf has the Mark of Storm, these features replace the Ability Score Increase and the Half-Elf Versatility traits in the Player's Handbook. Ability Score Increase. Your Charisma score increases by 2, and your Dexterity score increases by 1.

What color eyes do elves have?

In the movies they all have blue eyes but in the books they are suppose to have grey/silver eyes!

How old can a elf live?

An elf reaches adulthood at about 110 years of age and can live to be more than 700 years old.

How old can elves get?

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.

What is the best class for a half elf?

Wizard. Sorcerer and Warlock are better options for the Half-Elf because the ability scores line up beetter, but the Half-Elf still has everything that they need to be a successful wizard.

Do elves choose their names?

Like the majority of people in Middle Earth, elves do not take surnames such as the hobbits or the men and women of Bree. Generally their first name is followed by a title such as the name of a parent or an achievement earned in battle.

How do you make an elf name?

Do half-elves have body hair?

Elves have no facial and little body hair. and: Half-elf men do have facial hair, and sometimes grow beards to mask their elven ancestry.

Do half-elves grow facial hair?

Half-elf men do have facial hair, and sometimes grow beards to mask their elven ancestry.

Can half-elf have a pet?

Pet. A half-elf can befriend one pet when he reaches 5th level. The pet may be of any local animal, no larger than man-sized. The half-elf must spend one week with the animal while it is still young.