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Elantrians have "brilliant white" hair and "metallic silver" skin and appear to shine with an inner light.{{book ref|Elantris|prologue}} Elantrian bodies are fueled and constantly renewed by the [[Dor]],{{book ref|Elantris|19}} and if the Dor is blocked they quickly deteriorate. Elantrians heal quickly and can survive fatal injuries, such as decapitation.{{wob ref|13084}} They bleed silvery-white blood.{{book ref|Elantris|62}} They are practically immortal, but being an Elantrian is emotionally and mentally exhausting and is one of the hardest forms of immortality that exist in the [[cosmere]].{{wob ref|5685}} They have superior strength and speed.{{book ref|Elantris|prologue}} Elantrians can still die of natural causes if left untreated.{{book ref|Elantris|25}}
An Elantrian away from Sel would still be an Elantrian but many of the visible signs would fade away.{{wob ref|3407}} There are ways to restore this.{{book ref|mb7|54}}
=== Mental Changes ===
== Magical Abilities ==
Elantrians have access to [[AonDor]], a symbol-based magic that can be used in seemingly limitless ways.{{book ref|Elantris|4}} By drawing [[Aon|specific symbols]], usually in the air, Elantrians are capable of instantaneous travel, healing, turning garbage to food, creating light, creating fire, creating a telescope made of air, creating disguises, etc. Their raw levels of Investiture are very high, even higher than a [[Returned]].{{book ref|Yumi|32}} With enough preparation, Elantrians can do things that are more impressive than Feruchemy.{{wob ref|3603}}
An Elantrians' magic power will diminish the further they travel from the city of Elantris.{{wob ref|8617}} It is possible to hack the magic system and get it to work on other planets.{{book ref|tress|64}}{{wob ref|5633}}{{book ref|mb7|54}}
== During the Reod ==
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