Old
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- Is this sort of thing Terry's way of putting his worldly affairs in order, by having old enemies in his novels conclude truces?
Source: Creator Breakdown / Literature -
His mentor, a worldly old sorcerer, is constantly criticizing him for only caring about fighting and knowing nothing about life.
Source: Skilled, but Naïve -
Their allegiance to nature makes them a bit aloof to worldly matters; also, many Night Elves are thousands of years old and, because of their extreme age and conservatism, tend to be perceived as haughty by other races, and many players.
Source: Our Elves Are Better
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