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<blockquote data-quote="Peterson" data-source="post: 1994945" data-attributes="member: 21431">How I got rid of Halflings for my game....Halflings – a race long forgotten by all but those from BorackHalfling. The word conjures to mind small, bloodthirsty demons that enjoy feasting on the flesh of children – though that is now considered an old wives’ tale, once told to their children in an effort to maintain discipline. What is know believed, though rarely told in comparison to the tales of flesh-eating demons, is that Halflings did in fact exist and were perhaps a sub-race of the mysterious Elves. Traces of their homesteads – small, child-sized homes clustered into groups of ten to twenty, dot the grassy hills between the warring kingdoms of Borack and Brystol. Skeletal remains – some halflings, others not – suggest that creatures from Borack hunted the Halfling race to extinction, valued as slaves and as a food source. Experts on the kingdom of Borack point to the canines commonly referred to as Halfling Hounds as proof, for the Halfling Hounds are feared for their tracking ability and their savage fighting skills. A few of the more eccentric of experts even go so far as to claim that goblins, smallest and least respected of the Borack races, are evolved Halfling slaves, forced to fight or become food for those who will.There ya go.&nbsp; It's worked fairly well for my game, which also has no Elves and very little Gnomes (maybe 1 out of every 8,000 NPCs).For more information on my game - called Castle Lionguard, please visit my thread here: <a href="http://boards1.wizards.com/showthread.php?t=149635&amp;page=1&amp;pp=30" target="_blank">http://boards1.wizards.com/showthread.php?t=149635&amp;page=1&amp;pp=30</a>Thanks,Peterson</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Peterson, post: 1994945, member: 21431"] [b]How I got rid of Halflings for my game....[/b] [B]Halflings – a race long forgotten by all but those from Borack[/B] [I]Halfling. The word conjures to mind small, bloodthirsty demons that enjoy feasting on the flesh of children – though that is now considered an old wives’ tale, once told to their children in an effort to maintain discipline. What is know believed, though rarely told in comparison to the tales of flesh-eating demons, is that Halflings did in fact exist and were perhaps a sub-race of the mysterious Elves. Traces of their homesteads – small, child-sized homes clustered into groups of ten to twenty, dot the grassy hills between the warring kingdoms of Borack and Brystol. Skeletal remains – some halflings, others not – suggest that creatures from Borack hunted the Halfling race to extinction, valued as slaves and as a food source. Experts on the kingdom of Borack point to the canines commonly referred to as Halfling Hounds as proof, for the Halfling Hounds are feared for their tracking ability and their savage fighting skills. A few of the more eccentric of experts even go so far as to claim that goblins, smallest and least respected of the Borack races, are evolved Halfling slaves, forced to fight or become food for those who will.[/I] There ya go. It's worked fairly well for my game, which also has no Elves and very little Gnomes (maybe 1 out of every 8,000 NPCs). For more information on my game - called [I]Castle Lionguard[/I], please visit my thread here: [url]http://boards1.wizards.com/showthread.php?t=149635&page=1&pp=30[/url] Thanks, Peterson [/QUOTE]

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