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Light-elves — / Light elf / Light Elves / Light Elf The followers of Ingwë. A name given to the Vanyar, the kindred of the Elves who came first to Valinor and dwelt long ages in the light of the Two Trees. This is an old and rare term, used just once … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary
Light elves — In Norse mythology, the light elves (Old Norse: Ljósálfar ) live in the Old Norse version of the heavens, in the place called Álfheim underneath the place of the Gods. The idea of the light elf is one of the most ancient records of elves (Old… … Wikipedia
Elves in fantasy fiction and games — In many works of modern fantasy, elves are a race of semi divine humanoid beings. Characteristics and common featuresModern fantasy literature has revived the elves as a race of semi divine beings of human stature who are friendly with animals.… … Wikipedia
Dark elves in fiction — Elves, a word from Germanic mythology, are frequently featured in Fantasy fiction. In modern fiction, particularly because of the influence from J. R. R. Tolkien s The Lord of the Rings, elves are modeled mostly after his original description:… … Wikipedia
Elves — / Elf The Elder Children of Ilúvatar. The first Elves awoke by Cuiviénen, the Water of Awakening in the far east of Middle earth, long Ages before the Rising of the Sun or Moon. Unlike Men, the Elves were not subject to illness or death,… … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary
Elves of the Light — / Elf of the Light The Calaquendi. Those Elves known as the Calaquendi, who had looked on the light of the Two Trees of Valinor before their Darkening. These were the Vanyar, the Noldor and that part of the Teleri that had travelled West… … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary
Light Warriors (8-Bit Theater) — Collectively known as the Warriors of Light (or simply the Light Warriors ), Black Mage, Fighter, Thief and Red Mage are the main characters of 8 Bit Theater. Their names and appearances are based on four classes from the first Final Fantasy game … Wikipedia
Elves — Elf Elf ([e^]lf), n.; pl. {Elves} ([e^]lvz). [AS. [ae]lf, ylf; akin to MHG. alp, G. alp nightmare, incubus, Icel. [=a]lfr elf, Sw. alf, elfva; cf. Skr. [.r]bhu skillful, artful, rabh to grasp. Cf. {Auf}, {Oaf}.] 1. An imaginary supernatural being … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Elves of Valinor — / Elf of Valinor / Valinor Elves / Valinor Elf Calaquendi, the Elves of the Light. The Vanyar, the Noldor and those of the Teleri who came to Aman in the train of Oromë, and dwelt with the Valar in their realm of Valinor … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary
Dark Elves in fiction — Due at least partly to influence from the Dungeons Dragons role playing game, and perhaps also to the ever growing tendency toward synthesis of folklores, it is not uncommon for both Trows and Drow, along with black elves and dark elves, to be… … Wikipedia
