Saeruilen - I know you know I was exaggerating, but my point is only this. Elves are static. Their culture is, by human's standards, unnaturally rooted in tradition. Find a culture in the real world, that is the least changed you can think of from their ancestors - that culture moves forward much m...

I disagree...it was more like 300 years. And whether or not it was more powerful...I'd be hesitant to say that it was. The mythal magic that exists to this day is still quite powerful many, many years after the fact. For instance, if it wasn't for an elven mythal spell, Waterdeep would have collapse...

Sure they tends to become great mages, but why? becase they have a gift? then why 90% of the 'best' mages of Faerun are humans? I agree and disagree. 90% of the 'best' mages in Faerun are the featured mages in the books because they portray a link that readers can more readily understand...it gives...