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The Gelfling are a race of elf-like creatures native to Thra and the primary protagonists of The Dark Crystal franchise.

Powers and Abilities[]

  • Gelfling Magic: Gelfling possessed little to no magic. However, they have limited powers.
    • Dreamfasting: Gelfling can share his or her memories and thoughts with another Gelfling and vice versa whenever Gelfling are in physical contact with each other by touching hands. The Gelfling also had the ability to transfer their thoughts onto objects; when archeologists discovered The Wall of Destiny, much of it was deciphered through Dream-fasting
  • Sprouting Wings: Only female Gelfling could sprout wings. 
    • Flight : While a female Gelfling  would usually have the ability to fly, but by the time of Jen's quest, she can only slow down her falls when she jumps down from tall heights .

Members[]

  • Rek'yr
  • Rian
  • Tavra
  • Thall
  • The Librarian
  • Timdel

Trivia[]

  • As revealed in the Age of Resistance, there is no plural form of the name, as characters simply call them "Gelfling."
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