New Posts For Thread: WotC, please ditch the new Halfling arthttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29635147/WotC,_please_ditch_the_new_Halfling_artThe giant headed cartoonish halflings are horrible. Please come up with something else. Same for the weird gnomes. I could say a lot of negative about the new art, but it's acceptable without the halflings. Thank you. P.S. If any other poster agreesI do agree with this. I think the proportions are more realistic than you'd easily believe, but they're so exagerrated the push credulity. They really emphasise the halflings innocent nature and make them visually distinct from humans (and gnomes). Bhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29635147/WotC,_please_ditch_the_new_Halfling_art?post_id=528590767#528590767I do agree with this. I think the proportions are more realistic than you'd easily believe, but they're so exagerrated the push credulity. They really emphasise the halflings innocent nature and make them visually distinct from humans (and gnomes). BTue, 29 Jan 2013 13:25:36 -0600The tools were as old as the bones, yes. That's how old they were. But the technology level of the tools was a span that lasts fom 50,000 years ago to 10,000, and ended shortly after the race died. If they were holding tools equivalent of humans of thttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29635147/WotC,_please_ditch_the_new_Halfling_art?post_id=528584109#528584109The tools were as old as the bones, yes. That's how old they were. But the technology level of the tools was a span that lasts fom 50,000 years ago to 10,000, and ended shortly after the race died. If they were holding tools equivalent of humans of tTue, 29 Jan 2013 09:44:50 -0600Aint we just geeks though.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29635147/WotC,_please_ditch_the_new_Halfling_art?post_id=528583715#528583715Aint we just geeks though.Tue, 29 Jan 2013 09:31:56 -0600A discussion on halfling art has somehow morphed into a discussion on brain-body ratios, paleolithic man, and the texture of the halfling's brain.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29635147/WotC,_please_ditch_the_new_Halfling_art?post_id=528583617#528583617A discussion on halfling art has somehow morphed into a discussion on brain-body ratios, paleolithic man, and the texture of the halfling's brain.Tue, 29 Jan 2013 09:28:43 -0600The classic non-tolkein elf is actually quite neotonous. Including, large eyes, minimal body hair etc and probably so in psychology as well as physiology.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29635147/WotC,_please_ditch_the_new_Halfling_art?post_id=528583563#528583563The classic non-tolkein elf is actually quite neotonous. Including, large eyes, minimal body hair etc and probably so in psychology as well as physiology.Tue, 29 Jan 2013 09:26:57 -0600