How different can fantasy race archetype be while still being that archetype? How different can you make a hobbit or halfling without it not being a hobbit or halfling Archetype?
>>98194413If they aren't barefoot they ain't no proper hobbit.
>>98194413What game?
>>98194413Look at what the word means, then work within the definition itself, not what retarded /lit/fags tell you.
>>98194413Tolkien made elves very different to how elves had been in English folktales, so at least as different as that.
>>98194413Yes, sure.The archetype is: they are small, unassuming and therefore often get underestimated. They have deft fingers and keen senses, but aren't particularly strong and don't have any innate magical talents. They can be surprisingly brave in the face of overwhelming odds despite their size.This is just a gross description, not mentioning any world-building.
>>98194990The Pic charas are from danmachi but is not a game
>>98194413My halflings are twelve feet tall and jacked as fuck. They eat nothing but horsemeat and have magnesium-based powers.
>>98194863Footfags in body bags.
>>98194413YOU CAN’T USE THAT WORDHOBBITS ARE OWNED BY THE TOLKIEN ESTATEDELETE THIS IMAGE AT ONCE
>>98195150Elves are all over the place in folklore. In the oldest tales dwarves and dark elves are basically the same thing.
>>98196907>In the oldest tales dwarves and dark elves are basically the same thing.Dwarves and dark elves are basically the same thing?
