You have proficiency in the Perception skill.įey Ancestry. You can't discern color in darkness, only shades of gray.

You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. Accustomed to twilit forests and the night sky, you have superior vision in dark and dim conditions.

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.ĭarkvision. Elves range from under 5 to over 6 feet tall and have slender builds. An elf typically claims adulthood and an adult name around the age of 100 and can live to be 750 years old. 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. Your elf character has a variety of natural abilities, the result of thousands of years of elven refinement.Ībility Score Increase. 1.11.1 Mark of Shadow, Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron.Pick a starting age based on what you think will make your character the most interesting to play. What age your character is when they first state adventuring says something about them. There’s no specified starting ages for any race.

Do you want to play a character who has roughly the same level of maturity and life experience as your human companions (and accordingly are seen as a child acting out by your own people)? Or do you want to play a character who has already lived longer than any of your companions will ever live, and views them as inexperienced and childlike? If the former, how did you get involved with adventuring when you’re still a child among your people? If the latter, what have you been doing all that time between reaching maturity and reaching adulthood if not adventuring? What does this mean for the starting age of your elf adventurer? Well, it depends. According to the presentation of elves in the PHB, elves mature at the same rate as humans do (which means physically some time in the mid-late teens and mentally in the mid 20s), but in Elven culture adulthood is a matter of life experience more than maturity, and elves do not consider their young to be experienced enough to count as adults until around 100.

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