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==The Common Species== | ==The Common Species== | ||
− | Collectively known as the common species, elves, norians | + | Collectively known as the common species, elves, norians, and the falician are three predominant, sapient species of Peremene that inhabit the large majority of the planet's regions. |
===Elves=== | ===Elves=== | ||
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Elves are the most predominant of the common species and are considered to be a gold standard; all species, including beasts and insects, are compared to their physical and magical abilities. Furthermore, the term "elven" sees everyday use when describing bipeds that aren't included among the common species, such as the sylph, dwarves, and the florauna. | Elves are the most predominant of the common species and are considered to be a gold standard; all species, including beasts and insects, are compared to their physical and magical abilities. Furthermore, the term "elven" sees everyday use when describing bipeds that aren't included among the common species, such as the sylph, dwarves, and the florauna. | ||
− | Pure elves stand 5'10" on average and are very rarely under 5'6" or above 6'5". | + | Pure elves stand 5'10" on average and are very rarely under 5'6" or above 6'5". Generally light-skinned within a certain range, their hair colors include every shade in the rainbow and more and their eyes can also have most any color. |
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+ | Elves remain so commonplace that almost everyone has a partly elven [[core]], even if only from a distant ancestor. The term ''half-elf'' lingers from its earliest recorded history, however, and colloquially describes anyone between a 20% and 70% elven core. | ||
===Norians=== | ===Norians=== | ||
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One informal way to identify a norian or half-elf is by her ears, which are rounded; usually only a heavily elven core will result in pointed ears. | One informal way to identify a norian or half-elf is by her ears, which are rounded; usually only a heavily elven core will result in pointed ears. | ||
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===Falician=== | ===Falician=== | ||
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==Other Sapient Species== | ==Other Sapient Species== | ||
− | (commentary on the dwarves, florauna, and more coming later -9/28/2013) | + | (commentary on the sylph, dwarves, florauna, and more coming later -9/28/2013) |