[Mkguild] MK: The Unknown Arrival -- Chapter one

[Ryx]

>Vikedal sighed at the mention of his age, and began ticking away on 
>his fingers, "Let's see, The elves were in the Keep when I found 
>it.... well, I stopped counting at around two hundred and fifty 
>thousand years, so... that makes me around three hundred thousand, 
>give or take a century or two."

Uhhh... WHAT???

Can we get some clarification on this?  Is this guy joking or... what??  Anyone living past a century would be a legend, a thousand would be an Aelf... but a quarter million years???