Elves are portrayed in many ways.
One way is how the Irish thought of them; as naughty, impish little creatures who caused hiccups, nightmares, and the deaths of livestock. They were feared atau loathed oleh those who believed in them, and many considered them as lowly as vermin.
A lebih modern way of viewing elves (though it started with Norse mythology) is as tall, beautiful, wise creatures with bows and arrows. Some examples are Tolkien's Legolas atau Paolini's Arya. These elves are often immortal atau blessed with extremely long levity. They are strong, able fighters, and have keen senses. They are...
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