Recent content by DEKE

Thank you both of you, I forgot about Shannara and Dragon Age, both with a great element to explain why they still have their affinity for woods and underground but have lost their immortality and live to a more "normal" span of years, makes for a much better reason for why they are part of the...

Thank you for the recomendation, I'll check it out. I'm really working hard on establishing a really good background, one of the things that has irritated me about most settings, whether table-top, MUD, MMORPG, etc., are the elves, dwarves and other creatures. I don't understand why everyone I...

Just curious to know if there are any worlds that are low-fantasy types where elves and dwarves don't have to have centuries long life spans? Every world I've seen always follows the Tolkein model, never much creativity or deviation. The elves are either immortal, or have lifespans that span a...