The Aelfeyn consider themselves the first race, though they are not the only who claim such. Those Aelfeyn born on Cuiveinen are all half-elves in some manner or other, as all true pure-bloods have disappeared or died off in the last two thousand years.

The Aelfeyn are almost always ruled by a Lord and Lady, regardless of gender. When there is no Lord and Lady present to rule them, they always turn to worshipping whatever divine force most closely resembles this pairing. When there are rulers present, they are believed to embody these two core virtues. Read More ...

Limitation

All Aelfeyn become weakened around burial sites.

Physical Traits

Taller than the average human

Usually thin

Hair grows quickly

Unusual eye color

Graceful

Shapechange

Unlike Muiri, the Aelfeyn's natural form is always humanoid; but many have gained the ability to shape shift into other natural animal forms, primarily birds and mammals. Some Muiri dragons may appear similar to Aelfeyn in their glamoured form, but the relationship is not even skin-deep. (See exception below)

Subraces

Sub-Race	The ancient pureblood Aelfeyn races are not playable as native.
	Aldaayiein
	Alfarian
150px	Peredhil
150px	Svartalmane
	Gentry
	Ancient Races (Application Required) Many Aelfeyn races traveled to Sanctuary in the [[History Timeline: Stone Soup|last four thousand years]]. During the Thorn King Era they would interbreed with others, primarily humans, as an act of survival. These original races are; Alfar, Children of the Forest, Daeves, Drokkalfar, Ljósálfar, Noldorian, Trow, Tuatha De Danann.