Facts About Elves
- Immune to man's diseases and plagues (1) (8).
- especially when young (1)
- not so much when old (1)
- Can't be killed with heated toxins (1)
- and generally immune to poisonings (3,4)
- Infection can eat them alive, however (8).
- Don't die of natural causes -- only violent death (2)
- Have immortal souls, though mortal bodies (8)
- Upon reaching the age of 12, they age one year for every 17 human years (9,10)
- prior to this it seems that the ratio must be closer to 1:1 (1)
- however, at the age of 13, Luse had lived 88 human years (5)
- They sing a catchy song:
Elves of the High
We shall Fight Until the End
For no foe can stand
the fury of the Fay
For fear is lost on us
of whom white fire flows in our veins
And no dark fate shall overcome
while we stand
because... (14)