ELF ELVES "HOMO SAPIENS NOBILIS" Average Height: 1.9 meters (6.2 feet) Average Weight: 72 kilograms (158 pounds) Features: Though the nobilis is more slender than sapiens, their bone structure and musculature is equally strong. Body hair is sparse, though head hair is luxuriant and fine. Head hair is also usually straight or slightly wavy, and almost always worn long (however, there are several populations showing tightly curled head hair). Their eyes are almond shaped, and ears come to a definite point. Further, their eyes have more rod structures than sapiens, allowing them to see well in dim light. Elves have 32 teeth. Skin color ranges from pale pink to white or ebony. Habitat: Elves live in standard housing in urban areas, but in the wilderness they prefer living is structures created of natural materials or living plants. Habits: They are nocturnal beings, and their diet is vegetarian. The life expectancy of elves is unverified, and metabolic tests are inconclusive, but possibly spans several hundred years. Their breeding season is unrestricted, and gestation period is 360 days. Young are 5.2 percent of the mother's weight, with a suckling time of more than 25 months. ^WSee Also: RACES^n