Elves in Middle-earth are a race of immortal beings known for their beauty, grace, and deep connection to nature. They possess exceptional skills in arts, music, and craftsmanship, often creating remarkable items like the Silmarils and Elven swords. Elves are divided into different groups, including the Noldor, Sindar, and Vanyar, each with unique cultures and histories. Elves are also known for their wisdom and longevity, living for thousands of years. They inhabit various regions, such as Lothlórien and Rivendell, and play significant roles in the events of The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion. Their relationships with other races, like Men and Dwarves, shape the history of Middle-earth.