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Originally Posted by Strange Famous
He's 10,000 years old and mortal?
You have an interesting view of the lore - thats all I can say.
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Even Tolkien's immortal elves can be slain or die of grief. They aren't demigods. I suppose the closest thing to that would be the Maiar.
Anyway, immortal does not necessarily mean demigod. The idea that all elves are demigods because of their immortality is absurd.
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