From: | "Terry L. Amburgey" <xanth@********.uky.edu> |
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Subject: | RE: Dwarf stupid questions attachments |
Date: | Tue, 01 Oct 1996 16:59:13 -0400 |
>Steven Ratkovich[SMTP:chaos@*****.com] wrote:
>>>One query..... When the magic ebbs, how and where do Immortal Elves
>>>hide?? Especially if they assume such high profile positions as Leonardo Da
>>>Vinci (according to the fiction).... Ther ears kind of give 'em away, and
>>>I can't see them cropping them.
>>>
>>Sometimes they just get away with it. I knew a guy at college who had very
>>pointed ears (matybe he's an immortal elf!). Or, it does say in the books
>>(World Without End, I believe) that they had a stored power supply of magic
>>that they conserved to get them through the centuries. Maybe they used it
>>to create a minor illusion most of the time. Or just had long hair to cover
>>their ears...:)
>
>For that matter, I know a guy here at my college who *is* an elf. Thin,
pointed ears, arrogant...
>
>Seriously, who's going to care, especially if they have minor magic
(remember, magic was *hard* during the 5th age, not impossible... (various
minor sources, esp Awakenings)), influence, and long hair.
>
>Attachment Converted: C:\EUDORA\DOWNLOAD\RE Dwarf stupid questions...)
Please quit sending me attached files. Terry
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